Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.
−Removed: following discussion and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with the financial
−Removed: statements and the related notes included under Part I, Item 1 of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (this “Quarterly Report”)
−Removed: as well as the Company’s audited financial statements and notes thereto included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
−Removed: ended December 31, 2023 that was filed with the SEC on April 16, 2024.
−Removed: Certain information contained in the discussion and analysis set
−Removed: forth below includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
−Removed: The following
−Removed: discussion contains forward-looking statements based upon current expectations that involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions.
−Removed: actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including
−Removed: those set forth under the section titled “Risk Factors” or in other parts of this Quarterly Report .
−Removed: Our historical
−Removed: results are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any period in the future.
−Removed: Conduit Pharmaceuticals Limited
−Removed: entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Murphy Canyon Acquisition Corp.
−Removed: on November 8, 2022.
−Removed: The transaction contemplated by the terms of the Merger Agreement was completed on September 22, 2023, in conjunction
−Removed: with which MURF changed its name to Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc.
−Removed: (hereafter referred to, collectively with is subsidiaries as “Conduit”,
−Removed: the “Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”, unless the context otherwise requires).
−Removed: amounts are expressed in thousands of United States dollars (“$”), unless otherwise indicated.
+Added: following discussion and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with the
+Added: financial statements and the related notes included under Part I, Item 1 of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (this
+Added: “Quarterly Report”) as well as the Company’s audited financial statements and notes thereto included in its Annual
+Added: Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 that was filed with the SEC on April 16, 2024.
+Added: Certain information
+Added: contained in the discussion and analysis set forth below includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
+Added: following discussion contains forward-looking statements based upon current expectations that involve risks, uncertainties and
+Added: Our actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of
+Added: various factors, including those set forth under the section titled “Risk Factors” or in other parts of this Quarterly
+Added: Our historical results are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any period in the
+Added: Conduit Pharmaceuticals Limited entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with
+Added: Murphy Canyon Acquisition Corp.
+Added: (“MURF”) on November 8, 2022.
+Added: The transaction contemplated by the terms of the Merger
+Added: Agreement was completed on September 22, 2023 (the “Merger”), in conjunction with which MURF changed its name to Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+Added: (hereafter referred to, collectively with is subsidiaries as “Conduit”, the “Company”, “we”,
+Added: “us” or “our”, unless the context otherwise requires).
has developed a unique business model that allows it to act as a “conduit” to bring clinical assets from pharmaceutical companies
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extend or develop proprietary solid-form intellectual property for our existing and future clinical assets.
−Removed: Our own intellectual property
−Removed: portfolio comprises a 20-year patent pending solid-form compound, the AZD1656 Cocrystal (a HK-4 Glucokinase Activator), targeting a wide
−Removed: range of autoimmune diseases.
−Removed: Our pipeline research includes a number of compounds that serve as promising alternatives to existing clinical
−Removed: assets currently marketed and sold by large pharmaceutical companies, which we have identified as having an opportunity to develop further
−Removed: intellectual property positions through solid-form technology.
+Added: Our own intellectual
+Added: property portfolio comprises a 20-year patent pending (in certain remaining jurisdictions) solid-form compound, the AZD1656
+Added: Cocrystal (a HK-4 Glucokinase Activator), targeting a wide range of autoimmune diseases.
+Added: Our pipeline research includes a number of
+Added: compounds that serve as promising alternatives to existing clinical assets currently marketed and sold by large pharmaceutical
+Added: companies, which we have identified as having an opportunity to develop further intellectual property positions through solid-form
connection with the funding and development of clinical assets, we evaluate and select the specific molecules to be developed and collaborate
−Removed: with external CROs and KOLs to run clinical trials that are managed, funded, and overseen by us.
+Added: with external contract research organizations (“CROs”) and Key Opinion Leaders
+Added: (“KOLs”) to run clinical trials that are managed, funded, and overseen by us.
We intend to leverage our comprehensive
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portfolio in combination with other potential sources of financing, including debt or equity financing.
−Removed: of our proprietary owned patented clinical assets, we have an exclusive relationship and partnership with St George Street, a biomedical
−Removed: charity based in the United Kingdom.
−Removed: We have the option to fund 100% of the development of clinical assets that were initially licensed
−Removed: to St George Street by AstraZeneca.
−Removed: There may be additional opportunities for us to partner with St George Street to fund the
−Removed: development of additional clinical assets in the future, licensed from Astra Zeneca.
+Added: of our proprietary owned patented clinical assets, AstraZeneca AB (PUBL) (“AstraZeneca”) agreed to grant a license to
+Added: the Company under certain intellectual property rights controlled by AstraZeneca related to HK-4 Glucokinase activators AZD1656 and
+Added: AZD5658 in all indications and myeloperoxidase inhibitor AZD5904 for the treatment, prevention, and prophylaxis of idiopathic male
+Added: The Company will be responsible for the development and commercialization of the relevant products licensed under the
+Added: related License Agreement (the “Licensed Products”).
+Added: The Company is required to use commercially reasonable efforts to
+Added: develop and commercialize the Licensed Products.
has conducted initial pre-clinical and, in some instances, clinical trials on these assets, but has decided to license them for further
−Removed: addition to our patent pending solid-form compound targeting a wide range of autoimmune diseases, two assets which were licensed from
−Removed: AstraZeneca to St George Street that is expected to be developed by us include AZD5904 (a Myeloperoxidase Inhibitor) targeting idiopathic
−Removed: male infertility and AZD1656 (a Glucokinase Activator) targeting autoimmune diseases or immunodeficient conditions including uveitis,
−Removed: premature labor, renal transplant rejection, and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.
the clinical assets have undergone initial pre-clinical and clinical testing conducted by AstraZeneca, we are able to use the safety
data generated in these clinical trials to assess which clinical assets to further develop and for which indications.
−Removed: this relationship, there are considerable APIs that were manufactured by AstraZeneca in conducting its clinical trials available.
+Added: this relationship, there are considerable active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) that were manufactured by AstraZeneca in conducting its clinical trials available.
a result, Conduit may not have to develop the APIs, which is often a time consuming and expensive process, and the APIs already produced
were subject to rigorous quality control measures.
−Removed: Conduit is well positioned, and intends, to pursue additional relationships and/or partnerships with third parties for the licensing
−Removed: of further assets which are currently deprioritized.
−Removed: We plan to focus our efforts on developing clinical assets to address diseases that
−Removed: impact a large population where there is no present treatment or the present treatment, carries significant unwanted side effects.
+Added: Conduit is well positioned to pursue, and intends, to pursue additional relationships and/or partnerships with third parties for the
+Added: licensing of further assets which are currently deprioritized.
+Added: We plan to focus our efforts on developing clinical assets to address
+Added: diseases that impact a large population where there is no present treatment or the present treatment, carries significant unwanted
+Added: side effects.
Component of Result of Operations
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The prepaid amounts are expensed as the benefits are
−Removed: incurred approximately $128,000 on research and development activities during the three months ended March 31, 2024.
−Removed: There was no comparable research and development funding during
−Removed: the three months ended March 31, 2023.
−Removed: Our research and development activities have been wholly focused on developing co-crystals of AZD1656
−Removed: to increase patent life.
−Removed: Some of this work was completed by third-party CROs but all intellectual property is retained by us.
−Removed: have one pending international patent application and two pending national patent applications.
−Removed: The successful completion of clinical
−Removed: trials increases the value of clinical assets and may lead to the commercialization and/or licensing of such assets to other pharmaceutical
−Removed: There is no assurance that any clinical trials on the assets owned or licensed by us will be successful.
+Added: incurred approximately $25,000 and $153,000 on research and development activities during the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively.
+Added: There was no comparable research and development funding during the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: Our research and development
+Added: activities have been wholly focused on developing co-crystals of AZD1656 to increase patent life.
+Added: Some of this work was completed by
+Added: third-party CROs but all intellectual property is retained by us.
+Added: We currently have one pending international patent application and
+Added: two pending national patent applications.
+Added: The successful completion of clinical trials increases the value of clinical assets and may
+Added: lead to the commercialization and/or licensing of such assets to other pharmaceutical companies.
+Added: There is no assurance that any clinical
+Added: trials on the assets owned or licensed by us will be successful.
and Administrative Expenses
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income (expenses), net
−Removed: income (expense), net consists of change in the fair value of options, change in fair value of convertible notes, and expense
−Removed: incurred upon the issuance of warrants during the quarter.
−Removed: Other income (expense), net consists of change in the fair value of
−Removed: options, change in fair value of convertible notes, and expense incurred upon the issuance of warrants during the
+Added: income (expense), net consists of change in the fair value of options, change in fair value of convertible notes, and expense incurred
+Added: upon the issuance of warrants during the quarter.
+Added: Other income (expense), net consists of change in the fair value of options, change
+Added: in fair value of convertible notes, and expense incurred upon the issuance of warrants during the quarter.
expense, net consists primarily of interest expense on convertible loan notes and promissory notes and interest expense on deferred commissions
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following table set forth our results of operations for the periods indicated:
−Removed: Three Months ended March 31,
−Removed: (In thousands, except share and per share amounts)
+Added: Three Months ended June 30,
+Added: Six Months ended June 30,
+Added: (Dollar amounts in thousands)
Operating expenses:
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Total other (expense) income, net
−Removed: of the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 and 2023
+Added: of the Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023
and Development Expenses
−Removed: Three Months ended March 31,
+Added: Three Months ended June 30,
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
Research and development expenses
−Removed: and development expenses increased by $0.1 million, or 100%, for the three months ended March 31, 2024, as compared to nil for the three
−Removed: months ended March 31, 2023.
−Removed: The increase was primarily due to the development of certain co-crystals of AZD1656 (AZD1656 Co-Crystal PCT/IB2022/00075 - Patent Expires 02/09/2042) during the quarter
−Removed: ended March 31, 2024.
−Removed: We will seek to develop the AZD1656 Co-Crystal in psoriasis, Crohn’s disease, lupus, sarcoidosis, diabetic
−Removed: wound healing, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
−Removed: There was no comparative activity during the three months ended March 31, 2023.
+Added: and development expenses increased by $25,000, or 100%, for the three months ended June 30, 2024, as compared to $0 for the three
+Added: months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: The increase was primarily due to the development of certain co-crystals of AZD1656 (AZD1656 Co-Crystal PCT/IB2022/00075
+Added: - Patent Expires 02/09/2042) during the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: We will seek to develop the AZD1656 Co-Crystal in psoriasis, Crohn’s
+Added: disease, lupus, sarcoidosis, diabetic wound healing, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (“NASH”).
+Added: no comparative activity during the three months ended June 30, 2023.
and Administrative Expenses
−Removed: Three Months ended March 31,
+Added: Three Months ended June 30,
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
General and administrative expenses
−Removed: and administrative expenses increased by $1.3 million, or 87%, to $2.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024, as compared
−Removed: to $1.5 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023.
−Removed: The increase was primarily driven by a $0.9 million increase in salaries and
−Removed: stock compensation expense and $0.5 million increase in insurance related the amortization of D&O insurance, partially offset by
−Removed: $0.2 million decrease in professional fees.
+Added: and administrative expenses increased by $1.8 million, or 137%, to $3.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, as
+Added: compared to $1.3 million for the three months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: The increase was primarily driven by a $1.1 million increase in
+Added: salaries and stock compensation expense, a $0.4 million increase in insurance related the amortization of D&O insurance, and
+Added: $0.3 million in professional fees and other general and administrative expenses.
Income (Expense), Net
−Removed: Three Months ended March 31,
+Added: Three Months ended June 30,
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
Other income (expense), net
−Removed: income (expense), net changed by $0.3 million, or 210%, to $0.5 million of expense for the three months ended March 31, 2024, as compared
−Removed: to $0.2 million of net expense for the three months ended March 31, 2023.
−Removed: The increase was primarily driven by an increase of $0.5 million
−Removed: related to the issuance of warrants during the three months ended March 31, 2024.
−Removed: The $0.2 million expense in for the three months ended March 31, 2023 was
−Removed: primarily driven by a $0.3 million change in fair value on the convertible notes payable, partially offset by a gain of $0.1 million on the change in fair value of the Cizzle option.
−Removed: further details refer to Note 13, “Other income (expense), net,” in the unaudited financial statements as of March 31, 2024
−Removed: and March 31, 2023 included elsewhere in this Quarterly Report.
−Removed: Three Months ended March 31,
+Added: income (expense), net changed by $1.3 million, or 169%, to $2.1 million of expense for the three months ended June 30, 2024, as
+Added: compared to $0.8 million of net expense for the three months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: The increase was primarily driven by an increase
+Added: of $2.2 million related to the issuance of warrants in exchange for stockholders’ entering into lock-up agreements during the
+Added: three months ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: The $0.8 million expense for the three months ended June 30, 2023 was primarily driven by a
+Added: $1.0 million loss on the Vela option in the prior period offset by a, $0.2 million gain on the change in fair value of the Cizzle
+Added: further details refer to Note 14, “Other income (expense), net,” in the unaudited financial statements as of June 30, 2024
+Added: and June 30, 2023 included elsewhere in this document.
+Added: Three Months ended June 30,
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
Interest expense, net
−Removed: expense was $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024 compared to nil for the three months ended March 31, 2023.
−Removed: was driven by $79 thousand of interest expense on the deferred commission payable to an advisor for fees related to the Merger and $40
−Removed: thousand of interest expense for interest on convertible notes for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
+Added: expense was $0.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared to $0 for the three months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: was driven by $79,000 of interest expense on the deferred commission payable to an advisor for fees related to the Merger and $40,000 of interest expense for interest on convertible notes for the three months ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: of the Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023
+Added: and Development Expenses
+Added: Six Months ended June 30,
+Added: (Dollar amounts in thousands)
+Added: Research and development expenses
+Added: and development expenses increased by $0.2 million, or 100%, for the six months ended June 30, 2024, as compared to $0 for the six months
+Added: ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: The increase was primarily due to the development of certain co-crystals of AZD1656 (AZD1656 Co-Crystal PCT/IB2022/00075
+Added: - Patent Expires 02/09/2042) during the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: We will seek to develop the AZD1656 Co-Crystal in psoriasis, Crohn’s
+Added: disease, lupus, sarcoidosis, diabetic wound healing, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and NASH.
+Added: no comparative activity during the six months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: and Administrative Expenses
+Added: Six Months ended June 30,
+Added: (Dollar amounts in thousands)
+Added: General and administrative expenses
+Added: and administrative expenses increased by $3.1 million, or 115%, to $5.9 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024, as compared to
+Added: $2.8 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: The increase was primarily driven by a $2.0 million increase in salaries and stock
+Added: compensation expense, $0.9 million increase in insurance related the amortization of D&O insurance, and a $0.2 million in professional
+Added: fees and other general and administrative expenses.
+Added: Income (Expense), Net
+Added: Six Months ended June 30,
+Added: (Dollar amounts in thousands)
+Added: Other income (expense), net
+Added: income (expense), net changed by $1.7 million, or 176%, to $2.6 million of expense for the six months ended June 30, 2024, as
+Added: compared to $0.9 million of net expense for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: The increase was primarily driven by an increase of
+Added: $2.7 million related to the issuance of warrants in exchange for stockholders’ entering into lock-up agreements during the
+Added: six months ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: The $0.9 million expense for the six months ended June 30, 2023 was primarily driven by a $0.3
+Added: million change in fair value on the convertible notes payable, a loss on the Vela option of $0.9 million, offset by a gain on the
+Added: change in fair value of the Cizzle option of $0.3 million.
+Added: further details refer to Note 14, “Other income (expense), net,” in the unaudited financial statements as of June 30, 2024
+Added: and June 30, 2023 included elsewhere in this document.
+Added: Six Months ended June 30,
+Added: (Dollar amounts in thousands)
+Added: Interest expense, net
+Added: expense was $0.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024 compared to $0 for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: The change was
+Added: driven by $0.2 million of interest expense on the deferred commission payable to an advisor for fees related to the Merger and $80,000 of interest expense for interest on convertible notes for the six months ended June 30, 2024.
and Capital Resources
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been through private placements of equity securities and convertible debt as well as PIPE financing as a result of the Merger.
−Removed: the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023, we had net losses of $3.6 million and $1.7 million, respectively.
+Added: the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, we had net losses of $8.9 million and $3.8 million, respectively.
expect to incur additional losses and higher operating expenses for the foreseeable future as we continue to invest in research and development
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and Uses of Liquidity
−Removed: primary uses of cash are to fund our operations as we continue to grow our business.
+Added: primary uses of cash are to fund our operations as we continue to develop our product candidates.
We will require a significant amount of cash for
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Until such time as we can generate significant
−Removed: revenue from commercialization of our product, we expect to finance our cash needs for ongoing research and development and business
+Added: revenue from commercialization or licensing, we expect to finance our cash needs for ongoing research and development and business
operations through public or private equity or debt financings or other capital sources, including strategic partnerships.
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can be no assurances to that effect.
−Removed: These matters raise substantial doubt about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern
−Removed: for a period of twelve months from the date the financial statements are issued.
−Removed: These financial statements have been prepared assuming
−Removed: the Company will continue as a going concern and do not include adjustments to reflect the possible effects on the recoverability and
−Removed: classification of assets or the amounts and classification of liabilities that may result from the outcome of this uncertainty.
material cash requirements include the following contractual and other obligations.
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promissory convertible note matures and is payable in full, 18 months from the date of the note.
−Removed: The note carries 20% interest and is
−Removed: payable every six months from the date of the note until the maturity date.
−Removed: The note is subject to conversion of Conduit’s common stock following
−Removed: the consummation of the Merger taking place prior to the maturity date of the promissory convertible note.
+Added: The note carries 20% interest and
+Added: is payable every six months from the date of the note until the maturity date.
+Added: The notes became convertible into shares
+Added: Conduit’s common stock following the consummation of the Merger.
May 2022, we entered into two loan agreements, with an aggregate principal amount of $0.2 million, with two lenders.
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additional information regarding our convertible promissory note, see Note 7 of the note to the unaudited financial statements.
−Removed: currently anticipate that cash required for working capital for the next 12 months is approximately $14.4 million, which includes
−Removed: deferred financing fees payable of $5.7 million, accrued expenses and other current liabilities of $0.9 million, a convertible
−Removed: promissory note, if not converted prior to maturity, of $0.8 million, income taxes payable of $0.1 million and a note payable of
−Removed: $0.2 million that matures within the next 12 months.
−Removed: We do not anticipate being able to fund required capital expenditures for the
−Removed: next 12 months with cash and cash equivalents on hand as we have a history of limited cash on hand.
−Removed: We have historically been able
−Removed: to access funds through the issuance of our convertible notes and believe we can continue to obtain funding through debt and equity financing agreements as needed to meet cash requirements for the next 12 months.
+Added: currently anticipate that cash required for working capital for the next 12 months is approximately $17.1 million, which includes deferred
+Added: financing fees payable of $5.7 million, accrued expenses and other current liabilities of $1.7 million, a convertible promissory note,
+Added: if not converted prior to maturity, of $0.8 million, and a note payable of $0.2 million that matures
+Added: within the next 12 months.
+Added: We do not anticipate being able to fund required capital expenditures for the next 12 months with cash and
+Added: cash equivalents on hand as we have a history of limited cash on hand.
+Added: We have historically been able to access funds through the issuance
+Added: of our convertible notes and believe we can continue to obtain funding through debt and equity financing agreements as needed to meet
+Added: cash requirements for the next 12 months.
following table set forth our cash flows for the period indicated (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months ended March 31,
+Added: Six Months ended June 30,
Net cash (used in) provided by:
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Flows Used in Operating Activities
−Removed: cash used in operating activities for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was $2.4 million, resulting primarily from a net loss of
−Removed: $3.6 million, adjusted for non-cash items including a $0.4 million of stock-based compensation, a $0.4 million of amortization expense,
−Removed: a $0.5 million expense on the issuance of warrants and a $0.1 million interest expense of the deferred commission payable.
+Added: cash used in operating activities for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was $3.9 million, resulting primarily from a net loss of
+Added: $8.9 million and a change in the fair value of warrants of $0.1 million, adjusted for non-cash items including $0.9 million of
+Added: stock-based compensation, $0.9 million of amortization expense, $2.7 million expense on the issuance of warrants, $0.2 million
+Added: interest expense of the deferred commission payable, $0.2 million non-cash share issuance and a $0.4 million cash inflow from
+Added: operating assets and liabilities.
+Added: The $0.4 million cash inflow from operating assets and liabilities is primarily due to a $0.8
+Added: million cash inflow from accounts payable, partially offset by a $0.1 million cash outflow from accrued expenses and other current
+Added: liabilities and a $0.3 million cash outflow from prepaid expenses.
+Added: cash used in operating activities for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was $2.4 million, resulting primarily from a net loss of $3.8
+Added: million, adjusted for non-cash charges of $0.3 million for a loss on the change in fair value of convertible notes payable, a $0.3 million
+Added: loss change in reserve on a related party loan, and a $0.6 million loss on the change in fair value of the Cizzle option.
The $0.1 million
−Removed: cash outflow from operating assets and liabilities is primarily due to a $0.1 cash inflow from accrued expense and other current liabilities
−Removed: due to differences in the timing of disbursements and a $0.2 million cash outflow from prepaid expenses.
−Removed: cash used in operating activities for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was $1.9 million, resulting primarily from a net loss of
−Removed: $1.7 million, adjusted for non-cash charges of $0.3 million for a loss on the change in fair value of convertible notes payable, a $0.2
−Removed: million loss change in reserve on a related party loan, and a $0.1 million loss on the change in fair value of the Cizzle option.
−Removed: $0.7 million cash outflow from operating assets and liabilities is primarily due to a $0.2 cash outflow from accrued expense and other
−Removed: current liabilities due to differences in the timing of disbursements and a $0.4 million cash outflow from prepaid expenses due to capitalized
−Removed: costs incurred in connection with the Company’s Merger.
+Added: cash inflow from operating assets and liabilities is primarily due to a $1.0 million cash inflow from accrued expense and other current
+Added: liabilities due to differences in the timing of disbursements and a $0.9 million cash outflow from prepaid expenses.
Flows (Used) Provided by Investing Activities
−Removed: cash flow from investing activities for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
−Removed: cash used in investing activities for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was $0.3 million, resulting from the issuance
−Removed: of a loan to a related party.
+Added: Net cash used in investing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2024, resulted from net purchases of short
+Added: term investments of $0.2 million and purchases of PP&E during the year.
+Added: cash used in investing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was $0.3 million, resulting from the issuance of a loan to
+Added: a related party of $0.03 million and proceeds on issuance of an option of $0.5 million.
Flows Provided by Financing Activities
−Removed: was no cash flow from financing activities for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
−Removed: cash provided by financing activities for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was $2.2 million, resulting from the issuance of a convertible
−Removed: note payable of $1.4 million, and $0.7 million from the issuance of a convertible promissory note payable.
+Added: cash provided by financing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was $0.1 million, resulting from the proceeds on the issuance
+Added: of the April 2024 warrants.
+Added: cash provided by financing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was $2.7 million, resulting from the issuance of a convertible
+Added: note payable of $1.4 million and $0.7 million from the issuance of a convertible promissory note
Obligations and Other Commitments
−Removed: of March 31, 2024, we had no non-cancellable commitments for the purchase of clinical materials, contract manufacturing, maintenance
−Removed: and committed funding which we expect to pay within one year.
+Added: of June 30, 2024, we had no non-cancellable commitments for the purchase of clinical materials, contract manufacturing, maintenance and
+Added: committed funding which we expect to pay within one year.
Accounting Estimates
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financial results include the following:
−Removed: accompanying Consolidated Financial Statements have been prepared on a going concern basis of accounting, which contemplates continuity
−Removed: of operations, realization of assets and liabilities and commitments in the normal course of business.
−Removed: The accompanying Consolidated
−Removed: Financial Statements do not reflect any adjustments that might result if we are unable to continue as a going concern.
−Removed: In connection
−Removed: with the preparation of the Consolidated Financial Statements for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and year ended December 31, 2023,
−Removed: we conducted an evaluation as to whether there were conditions and events, considered in the aggregate, which raised substantial doubt
−Removed: as to our ability to continue as a going concern within one year after the date of the issuance of such financial statements, and concluded
−Removed: that substantial doubt existed as to our ability to continue as a going concern as further discussed in Note 1 in the notes to the Consolidated
−Removed: Financial Statements of this Quarterly Report.
−Removed: ASC 205-40, the receipt of potential funding from future partnerships, equity or debt issuances, potential achievement of milestones
−Removed: from customer agreements and reductions in workforce cannot be considered probable at this time because these plans are not entirely
−Removed: within our control and/or have not been approved by our board of directors as of the date of issuance of the Consolidated Financial Statements.
−Removed: expectation to generate operating losses and negative operating cash flows in the future and the need for additional funding to support
−Removed: our planned operations, raise substantial doubt regarding our ability to continue as a going concern.
−Removed: Our plans to alleviate the conditions
−Removed: that raise substantial doubt include reduced spending, and the pursuit of additional capital.
−Removed: We have concluded the likelihood that our
−Removed: plan to successfully obtain sufficient funding from one or more of these sources, or adequately reduce expenditures, while possible,
−Removed: is less than probable.
−Removed: We believe that the accounting estimates described below involve a significant degree of judgment and complexity.
−Removed: Accordingly, we believe these are the most critical to aid in fully understanding and evaluating our financial condition and results
−Removed: of operations.
Value Measurements
−Removed: Standards Codification (“ASC”) Topic 820, Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures , defines fair value, establishes
−Removed: a framework for measuring fair value, and expands disclosures about fair value measurements.
−Removed: Fair value is to be determined based on
−Removed: the exchange price that would be received for an asset or paid to transfer a liability (an exit price) in the principal or most advantageous
−Removed: market for the asset or liability in an orderly transaction between market participants.
−Removed: In determining fair value, the Company used
−Removed: various valuation approaches.
−Removed: A fair value hierarchy has been established for inputs used in measuring fair value that maximizes the
−Removed: use of observable inputs and minimizes the use of unobservable inputs by requiring that the most observable inputs be used when available.
−Removed: Observable inputs are those that market participants would use in pricing the asset or liability based on market data obtained from sources
−Removed: independent of the Company.
+Added: Topic 820, Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures , defines fair value, establishes a framework for measuring fair value, and
+Added: expands disclosures about fair value measurements.
+Added: Fair value is to be determined based on the exchange price that would be received
+Added: for an asset or paid to transfer a liability (an exit price) in the principal or most advantageous market for the asset or liability
+Added: in an orderly transaction between market participants.
+Added: In determining fair value, the Company used various valuation approaches.
+Added: value hierarchy has been established for inputs used in measuring fair value that maximizes the use of observable inputs and minimizes
+Added: the use of unobservable inputs by requiring that the most observable inputs be used when available.
+Added: Observable inputs are those that
+Added: market participants would use in pricing the asset or liability based on market data obtained from sources independent of the Company.
inputs reflect the Company’s assumption about the inputs that market participants would use in pricing the asset or liability developed
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and other current liabilities approximate fair value due to the short-term nature of these assets and liabilities.
−Removed: of March 31, 2024, the Company has one financial liability, a warrant liability for which the fair value is determined based on Level
−Removed: 2 inputs as such inputs are based on observable inputs other than quoted prices.
−Removed: The warrant liability is valued using a Black-Scholes model, with the most judgmental non-observable input being
−Removed: the volatility measure.
−Removed: Changes in the assumptions around the volatility can cause significant changes in the estimated fair value of
−Removed: the warrant liability.
+Added: The Company determines the accounting
+Added: classification of warrants as either liability or equity by first assessing whether the warrants meet liability classification in accordance
+Added: with ASC 480, Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity (“ASC 480”).
+Added: Under ASC 480, a financial instrument that embodies an unconditional
+Added: obligation, or a financial instrument other than an outstanding share that embodies a conditional obligation, that the issuer must or
+Added: may settle by issuing a variable number of its equity shares must be classified as a liability (or an asset in some circumstances) if,
+Added: at inception, the monetary value of the obligation is based solely or predominantly on any one of the following:
+Added: (a) a fixed monetary
+Added: amount known at inception;
+Added: (b) variations in something other than the fair value of the issuer’s equity shares;
+Added: or (c) variations
+Added: inversely related to changes in the fair value of the issuer’s equity shares.
+Added: If financial instruments, such as the warrants, are
+Added: not required to be classified as liabilities under ASC 480, the Company assesses whether such instruments are indexed to the Company’s
+Added: own stock under ASC 815-40.
+Added: In order for an instrument to be considered indexed to an entity’s own stock, its settlement amount
+Added: must always equal the difference between the following:
+Added: (a) the fair value of a fixed number of the Company’s equity shares, and
+Added: (b) a fixed monetary amount or a fixed amount of a debt instrument issued by the Company.
+Added: Equity classified warrants are
+Added: recorded in stockholders’ deficit and liability classified warrants are recorded as liabilities within the Consolidated Balance
+Added: The liability classified warrants are remeasured each period with changes recorded in the Consolidated Statements of Operations
+Added: and Comprehensive Loss.
+Added: As of June 30, 2024, the Company
+Added: had outstanding warrants that are classified as a liability within the condensed consolidated balance sheets.
+Added: The fair value of the warrant
+Added: liability is determined each balance sheet date based on Level 2 inputs as such inputs are based on observable inputs other than quoted
+Added: The warrant liability is valued using a Black-Scholes model, with the most judgmental non-observable input being the volatility
+Added: Changes in the assumptions around the volatility can cause significant changes in the estimated fair value of the warrant liability.
See Note 4 for further information on the Company’s financial liabilities carried at fair value.
+Added: During the sixth months ended June 30, 2024, the Company issued warrants that met the criteria to be classified within
+Added: stockholders’ deficit within the condensed consolidated balance sheets.
+Added: The fair value of the warrants was determined by using a
+Added: Black-Scholes model, with the most judgmental non-observable input being the volatility measure.
+Added: Changes in the assumptions around the
+Added: volatility could have caused significant changes in the estimated fair value of the warrants.
+Added: See Note 14 for further information on the
+Added: warrants classified within stockholders’ deficit.
+Added: Share Based Compensation
+Added: The Company accounts for share based compensation arrangements granted
+Added: to employees in accordance with ASC 718, Compensation:
+Added: Stock Compensation, by measuring the grant date fair value
+Added: of the award and recognizing the resulting expense over the period during which the employee is required to perform service in exchange
+Added: for the award.
+Added: The grant date fair value of stock options is determined using a Black-Scholes model, with the most judgmental non-observable
+Added: input being the volatility measure.
+Added: Changes in the assumptions around the volatility can cause significant changes in the grant date fair
+Added: value of stock options.
+Added: The Company accounts for forfeitures when they occur.
Growth Company Status and Smaller Reporting Company Status
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the new or revised accounting pronouncements as of public company effective dates.
−Removed: closing of the Merger, the surviving company remained an emerging growth company, as defined by the Jumpstart Our Business Startups act
−Removed: of 2012, until the earliest of (i) the last day of the combined entity’s first fiscal year following the fifth anniversary of the
−Removed: completion of MURF’s initial public offering, (ii) the last day of the fiscal year in which the combined entity has total annual
−Removed: gross revenue of at least $1.235 billion, (iii) the last day of the fiscal year in which the combined entity is deemed to be a large
−Removed: accelerated filer, which means the market value of the combined entity’s common stock that is held by non-affiliates exceeds $700.0
−Removed: million as of the prior December 31st or (iv) the date on which the combined entity has issued more than $1.0 billion in non-convertible
−Removed: debt securities during the prior three year period.
+Added: closing of the Merger, the surviving company remained an emerging growth company, as defined by the JOBS Act until the earliest of
+Added: (i) the last day of the combined entity’s first fiscal year following the fifth anniversary of the completion of MURF’s
+Added: initial public offering, (ii) the last day of the fiscal year in which the combined entity has total annual gross revenue of at
+Added: least $1.235 billion, (iii) the last day of the fiscal year in which the combined entity is deemed to be a large accelerated filer,
+Added: which means the market value of the combined entity’s common stock that is held by non-affiliates exceeds $700.0 million as of
+Added: the prior December 31st or (iv) the date on which the combined entity has issued more than $1.0 billion in non-convertible debt
+Added: securities during the prior three year period.
addition, Conduit is a smaller reporting company as defined in the Exchange Act.
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Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk.
−Removed: As a smaller reporting company, we are not required to provide disclosure regarding quantitative and qualitative
+Added: a smaller reporting company, we are not required to provide disclosure regarding quantitative and qualitative market risk.
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