2 unchanged sentences
Balance Sheets
−Removed: September 30,
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: Prepaid expenses
+Added: Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Total current assets
2 unchanged sentences
Property and equipment, net
−Removed: Deferred offering costs
Total noncurrent assets
8 unchanged sentences
Stockholders' Equity:
−Removed: Preferred stock, $ 0.001 par value, 5,000,000 shares authorized and 0 shares issued and outstanding
−Removed: Common stock, $ 0.001 par value, 75,000,000 shares authorized and 40,032,481 and 27,927,217 shares issued and outstanding, respectively
+Added: Preferred stock, $ 0.001 par value, 5,000,000 shares authorized and 0 shares
+Added: issued and outstanding
+Added: Common stock, $ 0.001 par value, 75,000,000 shares authorized and 2,226,325 and
+Added: 1,617,325 shares issued and outstanding, respectively
Additional paid-in capital
7 unchanged sentences
Statements of Operations
−Removed: Three Months Ended September 30, 2022
−Removed: Three Months Ended September 30, 2021
−Removed: Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022
−Removed: Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
+Added: Three months ended
+Added: Three months ended
+Added: March 31, 2023
+Added: March 31, 2022
Operating expenses:
5 unchanged sentences
( 3,149,212 )
−Removed: ( 9,765,129 )
−Removed: ( 11,234,378 )
Other expenses:
3 unchanged sentences
$ ( 3,151,778 )
−Removed: $ ( 9,769,844 )
−Removed: $ ( 11,241,425 )
Loss per share - basic
3 unchanged sentences
See accompanying notes to the unaudited financial statements.
−Removed: CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
−Removed: Statements of Stockholders' Equity
−Removed: For the nine months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021
+Added: Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
+Added: of Stockholders' Equity
+Added: For the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022
Stockholders'
1 unchanged sentence
$ ( 50,715,677 )
−Removed: Common stock issued for cash, net
Exercise of warrants
4 unchanged sentences
$ ( 55,647,624 )
−Removed: Stock-based compensation
−Removed: ( 3,565,952 )
−Removed: ( 3,565,952 )
−Removed: Balance June 30, 2022
−Removed: ( 41,333,212 )
−Removed: Stock-based compensation
−Removed: ( 3,419,553 )
−Removed: ( 3,419,553 )
−Removed: Balance September 30, 2022
−Removed: $ ( 44,752,765 )
Balance December 31, 2021
7 unchanged sentences
$ ( 38,593,321 )
−Removed: Common stock issued for cash and subscription receivable, net
−Removed: Stock-based compensation
−Removed: ( 3,813,673 )
−Removed: ( 3,813,673 )
−Removed: Balance June 30, 2021
−Removed: ( 28,373,420 )
−Removed: Stock-based compensation
−Removed: ( 3,814,348 )
−Removed: ( 3,814,348 )
−Removed: Balance September 30, 2021
−Removed: $ ( 32,187,768 )
See accompanying notes to the unaudited financial statements.
1 unchanged sentence
Statements of Cash Flows
−Removed: Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022
−Removed: Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
+Added: Three Months Ended
+Added: Three Months Ended
+Added: March 31, 2023
+Added: March 31, 2022
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:
3 unchanged sentences
Stock-based compensation
−Removed: Loss on disposal of fixed assets
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
−Removed: Prepaid expenses
−Removed: ( 1,373,257 )
+Added: Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Accounts payable
3 unchanged sentences
( 3,077,199 )
−Removed: Cash Flows from Investing Activities:
−Removed: Purchase of property and equipment
−Removed: Net cash used in investing activities
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:
2 unchanged sentences
Proceeds from sale of common stock
−Removed: Net cash provided by financing activities
+Added: Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Net change in cash and cash equivalents
5 unchanged sentences
Cash paid for income taxes
−Removed: Supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing and financing activities:
−Removed: Cashless exercise of warrants
See accompanying notes to the unaudited financial statements.
15 unchanged sentences
financial statements not misleading.
−Removed: Operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 are not necessarily indicative
−Removed: of the final results that may be expected for the year ending December 31, 2022.
−Removed: For more complete financial information, these unaudited
−Removed: financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the period ended December 31, 2021 included
−Removed: in our Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 3, 2022 (“Form 10-K”).
+Added: Operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2023 are not necessarily indicative of the
+Added: final results that may be expected for the year ending December 31, 2023.
+Added: For more complete financial information, these unaudited financial
+Added: statements should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the period ended December 31, 2022 included in our
+Added: Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 31, 2023 (“Form 10-K”).
Notes to the financial statements which would substantially
22 unchanged sentences
The amount in excess of
−Removed: the FDIC insurance as of September 30, 2022 was $ 6,777,470 .
+Added: the FDIC insurance as of March 31, 2023 was $ 4,860,531 .
The Company has not experienced losses on these accounts and management believes,
14 unchanged sentences
excludes common stock equivalents, because their inclusion would be anti-dilutive.
−Removed: For the nine months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021,
−Removed: the Company’s potentially dilutive shares and options, which were not included in the calculation of net loss per share, included
−Removed: warrants to purchase 15,719,445 and 5,130,240 common shares, unvested restricted stock units of 285,625 and 0 common shares, unvested
−Removed: performance units of 856,875 and 0 common shares, and options for 2,789,736 and 2,939,736 common shares, respectively.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, the Company’s potentially
+Added: dilutive shares and options, which were not included in the calculation of net loss per share, included warrants to purchase 3,524,252
+Added: common shares, and options for 126,489 common shares.
+Added: As of March 31, 2022, the Company’s potentially dilutive shares and options,
+Added: which were not included in the calculation of net loss per share, included warrants to purchase 564,205 common shares, and options for
+Added: 95,501 common shares.
+Added: Recent Accounting Pronouncements - In June 2016, the FASB issued
+Added: Accounting Standards Update No.
+Added: 2016-13, Financial Instruments-Credit Losses:
+Added: Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial Instruments.
+Added: 2016-13 requires measurement and recognition of expected credit losses for financial assets.
+Added: In April 2019, the FASB issued clarification
+Added: to ASU 2016-13 within ASU 2019-04, Codification Improvements to Topic 326, Financial Instruments-Credit Losses, Topic 815, Derivatives
+Added: and Hedging, and Topic 825, Financial Instruments, or ASU 2016-13.
+Added: The guidance is effective for fiscal years beginning after December
+Added: The Company adopted this standard on January 1, 2023, which had no material impact on the Company’s financial statements.
Note 3 – Note Payable
2 unchanged sentences
Principal and interest payments
−Removed: related to the note will be repaid over a 11-month period with the final payment due on September 30, 2022 .
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022 and
−Removed: December 31, 2021, the Company’s note payable balance was $ 39,260 and $ 387,794 , respectively.
−Removed: Subsequent to September 30, 2022,
−Removed: the Company repaid the outstanding note balance in full.
+Added: related to the note will be repaid over an 11-month period with the final payment due on October 31, 2023 .
+Added: As of March 31, 2023 and December
+Added: 31, 2022, the Company’s note payable balance was $ 289,075 and $ 409,968 , respectively.
Note 4 – Equity
−Removed: The Company engaged H.C.
−Removed: Wainwright & Co., LLC (“Wainwright”),
−Removed: to act as placement agent related to the Securities Purchase Agreement described below.
−Removed: The Company agreed to pay Wainwright an aggregate
−Removed: fee equal to 7.0% of the gross proceeds received by the Company from the sale of the securities in the transaction.
−Removed: The Company also issued
−Removed: to Wainwright or its designees warrants to purchase up to 5.0% of the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock sold in the transactions
−Removed: (the “Placement Agent Warrants”), or 605,263 Placement Agent Warrants.
−Removed: The Placement Agent Warrants have substantially the
−Removed: same terms as the Common Warrants, except that the Placement Agent Warrants have an exercise price equal to 125% of the offering price,
−Removed: or $1.1875 per share.
−Removed: The Company also paid Wainwright $ 50,000 for non-accountable expenses and $ 10,000 for legal fees and expenses.
−Removed: On January 5, 2022, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase
−Removed: Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with several institutional investors for the sale by the Company of (i) 9,489,474 shares
−Removed: (the “Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, (ii) pre-funded warrants (the “Pre-Funded Warrants”) to purchase
−Removed: up to an aggregate of 2,615,790 shares of common stock and (iii) warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 12,105,264 shares of common
−Removed: stock (the “Common Warrants” and, collectively with the Pre-Funded Warrants, the “Warrants”), in a private placement
−Removed: The combined purchase price of one share of common stock (or one Pre-Funded Warrant) and the accompanying Common Warrant is
−Removed: Subject to certain ownership limitations, the Warrants are exercisable
−Removed: upon issuance.
−Removed: Each Pre-Funded Warrant is exercisable into one share of common stock at a price per share of $ 0.001 (as adjusted from
−Removed: time to time in accordance with the terms thereof).
−Removed: Each Common Warrant is exercisable into one share of common stock at a price per share
−Removed: of $ 0.82 (as adjusted from time to time in accordance with the terms thereof) and will expire on the fifth anniversary of the date of
−Removed: The gross proceeds from the Purchase Agreement were $ 11,497,385 resulting in net proceeds, after payment of commissions and
−Removed: expenses, received by the Company of $ 10,625,786 .
+Added: The Company has authorized 75,000,000 shares of common stock having
+Added: a par value of $ 0.001 per share.
+Added: In addition, the Company authorized 5,000,000 shares of preferred stock to be issued having a par value
+Added: The specific rights of the preferred stock shall be determined by the board of directors.
Stock Options
3 unchanged sentences
awards for up to 66,667 shares of common stock.
−Removed: No key employee may receive more than 500,000 shares of common stock (or options to
−Removed: purchase more than 500,000 shares of common stock) in a single year.
+Added: No key employee may receive more than 16,667 shares of common stock (or options to purchase
+Added: more than 16,667 shares of common stock) in a single year.
In 2020, the Board of Directors of the Company approved the CNS Pharmaceuticals,
2 unchanged sentences
awards for up to 100,000 shares of common stock.
−Removed: No key employee may receive more than 750,000 shares of common stock (or options to
−Removed: purchase more than 750,000 shares of common stock) in a single year.
−Removed: During the nine months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021, the Company
+Added: No key employee may receive more than 25,000 shares of common stock (or options to purchase
+Added: more than 25,000 shares of common stock) in a single year.
+Added: On December 30, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed
+Added: Faith Charles as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors and as Chairperson of the Board of Directors.
+Added: will receive an annual retainer for her service as Chairperson of $ 30,000 and, on the date of her appointment, was granted a ten-year
+Added: option to purchase 3,500 shares of Company common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.40 vesting in 36 equal monthly installments succeeding
+Added: the issuance date.
+Added: The total fair value of these option grants at issuance was $ 7,091 .
+Added: On March 29, 2023, the Board of Directors approved, based upon the
+Added: recommendation of the Compensation Committee, cash bonuses totaling $ 550,750 to the officers of the Company.
+Added: In addition, the officers
+Added: and an employee were awarded a total of 29,988 options at an exercise price of $ 0.996 .
+Added: Of the options issued, 50 % vest over 2 years and
+Added: 50 % vest upon the Company’s common stock price exceeding various closing prices ranging from $ 6.00 - $ 24.00 per share.
+Added: total fair value of these option grants at issuance was $ 25,820 .
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company
recognized $ 272,446 and $ 336,685 of stock-based compensation, respectively, related to outstanding stock options.
−Removed: At September 30, 2022,
−Removed: the Company had $ 1,583,144 of unrecognized expenses related to outstanding options.
+Added: At March 31, 2023, the
+Added: Company had $ 1,169,948 of unrecognized expenses related to outstanding options.
The following table summarizes the stock option
−Removed: activity for the nine months ended September 30, 2022:
+Added: activity for the three months ended March 31, 2023:
Schedule of Stock Option Activity
1 unchanged sentence
Outstanding, December 31, 2022
−Removed: Outstanding, September 30, 2022
−Removed: Exercisable, September 30, 2022
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022, the outstanding stock options have a weighted
−Removed: average remaining term of 6.98 years and the aggregate intrinsic value of options vested and outstanding were $ 36,850 .
−Removed: As of September
−Removed: 30, 2022, there were no awards remaining to be issued under the 2017 Plan and 1,067,764 awards remaining to be issued under the 2020 Plan.
+Added: Outstanding, March 31, 2023
+Added: Exercisable, March 31, 2023
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, the outstanding stock options have a weighted
+Added: average remaining term of 7.41 years and no aggregate intrinsic value of options vested and outstanding.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, there were
+Added: no awards remaining to be issued under the 2017 Plan and 2,092 awards remaining to be issued under the 2020 Plan.
Stock Warrants
−Removed: During the nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company received
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023, the Company received
$ 609 in cash proceeds from the exercise of 609,000 warrants previously issued at an exercise price of $ 0.001 .
The following table summarizes the stock warrant
−Removed: activity for the nine months ended September 30, 2022:
+Added: activity for the three months ended March 31, 2023:
Schedule of warrants activity
1 unchanged sentence
Outstanding, December 31, 2022
−Removed: ( 2,615,790 )
−Removed: ( 1,206,059 )
−Removed: Outstanding, September 30, 2022
−Removed: Exercisable, September 30, 2022
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022, the outstanding and exercisable warrants
−Removed: have a weighted average remaining term of 4.06 years and have no aggregate intrinsic value.
+Added: Outstanding, March 31, 2023
+Added: Exercisable, March 31, 2023
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, the outstanding and exercisable warrants have
+Added: a weighted average remaining term of 4.58 years and have aggregate intrinsic value of $ 1,014,984 .
Restricted Stock Units
−Removed: On April 28, 2022, the Compensation Committee approved cash bonuses
−Removed: totaling $ 213,000 to the officers of the Company.
−Removed: In addition, the officers and employees were awarded a total of 285,625 Restricted Stock
−Removed: Units that partially vest over 4 years.
−Removed: The Company valued the RSUs based on the stock price at grant which total $ 95,399 .
−Removed: During the nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company recognized
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023, the Company recognized
$ 5,962 of stock-based compensation, related to outstanding stock RSUs.
−Removed: At September 30, 2022, the Company had $ 83,474 of unrecognized
−Removed: expenses related to outstanding RSUs.
+Added: At March 31, 2023, the Company had $ 71,550 of unrecognized expenses
+Added: related to outstanding RSUs.
The following table summarizes the RSUs activity
−Removed: for the nine months ended September 30, 2022:
+Added: for the three months ended March 31, 2023:
Schedule of restricted stock units activity
1 unchanged sentence
Non-vested, December 31, 2022
−Removed: Non-vested, September 30, 2022
+Added: Non-vested, March 31, 2023
Performance Units
−Removed: On April 28, 2022, the Compensation Committee approved, the officers
−Removed: and employees were awarded a total of 856,875 PUs.
−Removed: For awards granted in 2022, they vest as follows:
−Removed: (i) 285,625 of the PU grant will
−Removed: vest if within 24 months from issuance the average the closing price of the Company’s common stock over a ten trading day period
−Removed: exceeds $2.00 (subject to pro rata adjustment for stock splits or similar events), (ii) 285,625 of the PU grant will vest if within 36
−Removed: months from issuance the average the closing price of the Company’s common stock over a ten trading day period exceeds $4.00 (subject
−Removed: to pro rata adjustment for stock splits or similar events) and (iii) 285,625 of the PU grant will vest if within 24 months from issuance
−Removed: the Company achieves “Positive Interim, Clinical Data” as defined by the Board of Directors.
−Removed: To the extent that the market
−Removed: and/or “Positive Interim Clinical Data” conditions are not met, the applicable portions of the PUs will not vest and will
−Removed: be cancelled.
−Removed: The fair value at grant date of these performance units was $ 169,663 .
−Removed: Compensation expense is recognized ratably during
−Removed: the period the PUs are expected to vest or when “Positive Interim Clinical Data” is achieved.
−Removed: The fair value of each performance unit with market conditions (vesting
−Removed: terms (i) and (ii)) is estimated at the date of grant using a Monte Carlo simulation with the following assumptions:
−Removed: underlying stock
−Removed: price $ 0.33 , hurdle prices ranging from $ 2.00 -$ 4.00 , expected terms ranging from 2 - 3 years, cost of equity 18.7 % and risk-free rate of
−Removed: During the nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company recognized
−Removed: $ 14,619 for vesting term (i), $ 9,193 for vesting term (ii) and $ 0 for vesting term (iii), related to outstanding stock PUs.
−Removed: 30, 2022, the Company had $ 145,853 of unrecognized expenses related to PUs.
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023, the Company recognized
+Added: $ 11,905 related to outstanding stock PUs.
+Added: At March 31, 2023, the Company had $ 122,043 of unrecognized expenses related to PUs.
The following table summarizes the PUs activity
−Removed: for the nine months ended September 30, 2022:
+Added: for the three months ended March 31, 2023:
Schedule of performance units activity
1 unchanged sentence
Non-vested, December 31, 2022
−Removed: Non-vested, September 30, 2022
+Added: Non-vested, March 31, 2023
Note 5 – Commitments and Contingencies
26 unchanged sentences
Climaco’s 2021 annual base salary
−Removed: to $ 525,000 .
−Removed: On June 28, 2019, we entered into employment letters with Drs.
−Removed: and Picker pursuant to which Dr.
−Removed: Silberman agreed to commit 50% of her time to our matters;
−Removed: Picker agreed to commit 25% of his
−Removed: time to our matters.
−Removed: On February 6, 2021, the compensation committee of the board of directors set Drs.
−Removed: Silberman and Picker 2021 annual
−Removed: base salaries to $ 200,000 and $ 115,000 , respectively.
−Removed: On September 14, 2019, the Company, entered into an employment agreement
−Removed: with Christopher Downs to serve as its Chief Financial Officer commencing on the closing date of the Company’s IPO, which occurred
−Removed: on November 13, 2019.
−Removed: The initial term of the Employment Agreement will continue for a period of three years.
−Removed: Pursuant to the employment
−Removed: agreement, the compensation committee of the board of directors reviews the base salary payable to Mr.
−Removed: Downs annually during the term
−Removed: of the agreement.
−Removed: On February 6, 2021, the compensation committee of the board of directors set Mr.
−Removed: Downs’ 2021 annual base salary
−Removed: to $ 340,000 .
+Added: On June 28, 2019, our we entered into employment letters with Drs.
+Added: Silberman and Picker.
+Added: Silberman agreed to commit 50% of her time to our matters and Dr.
+Added: Picker agreed to commit 25% of his time to
+Added: On March 29, 2023, the Board of Directors approved, based upon the
+Added: recommendation of the Compensation Committee, cash bonuses totaling $ 550,750 to the officers of the Company.
Scientific Advisory Board
On July 15, 2021, our Board approved the following compensation policy
−Removed: for the Scientific Advisory Board members.
−Removed: The Scientific Advisory board consisted of Dr.
−Removed: Waldemar Priebe, a significant shareholder and
−Removed: related party, and Dr.
−Removed: Each scientific advisory board member shall receive annual cash compensation of $68,600.
−Removed: nine month months ended September 30, 2022, the Company paid $ 76,087 related to the Scientific Advisory Board compensation.
−Removed: 25, 2022, Dr.
−Removed: Waldemar Priebe is no longer a member of the Scientific Advisory Board.
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022, the Company has accrued
+Added: for members of the Scientific Advisory Board.
+Added: The Scientific Advisory board consists of Dr.
+Added: The scientific advisory board
+Added: member shall receive annual cash compensation of $68,600.
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company paid
+Added: related to the Scientific Advisory Board compensation.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, the Company has accrued $ 117,284
related to Mr.
10 unchanged sentences
Company on the development of Berubicin, from time to time.
−Removed: On December 28, 2017, the Company entered into a Technology Rights
−Removed: and Development Agreement with Houston Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
+Added: On December 28, 2017, the Company entered into a Technology
+Added: Rights and Development Agreement with Houston Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
HPI is affiliated with Dr.
−Removed: Waldemar Priebe, our founder
−Removed: and significant shareholder.
−Removed: Pursuant to this agreement, the Company obtained a worldwide exclusive license to the chemical compound commonly
−Removed: known as WP744.
+Added: Waldemar Priebe,
+Added: Pursuant to this agreement, the Company obtained a worldwide exclusive license to the chemical compound commonly known
In exchange for these rights, the Company agreed to pay consideration to HPI as follows:
1 unchanged sentence
of any product utilizing WP744 for a period of ten years after the first commercial sale of such;
−Removed: and (ii) $100,000 upon beginning Phase
−Removed: II clinical trials (paid in 2021);
−Removed: and (iii) $200,000 upon the approval by the FDA of a New Drug Application for any product utilizing
−Removed: and (iv) a series of quarterly development payments totaling $750,000 beginning immediately after the Company’s raise of
−Removed: $7,000,000 of investment capital.
−Removed: In addition, the Company issued 200,000 shares of the Company’s common stock valued at $0.045
−Removed: per share to HPI upon execution of the agreement.
−Removed: On November 13, 2019, the Company closed its IPO, thereby fulfilling all conditions
−Removed: precedent and completing the acquisition of the intellectual property discussed in the HPI agreement.
−Removed: During the nine months ended September
−Removed: 30, 2022 and 2021, the Company recognized $ 262,500 related to this agreement.
−Removed: Unrelated to this agreement, from time to time, the Company
−Removed: purchases pharmaceutical products from HPI which are necessary for the manufacturing of Berubicin API and drug product in related party
−Removed: transactions which are reviewed and approved by the Company’s audit committee based upon the standards of providing superior pricing
−Removed: and time to delivery than that available from unrelated third parties.
−Removed: During the nine months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021, the Company
−Removed: expensed $ 41,075 and $ 385,000 respectively related to the purchase of pharmaceutical products from HPI.
+Added: and (ii) $100,000 upon beginning
+Added: Phase II clinical trials (paid in 2021);
+Added: and (iii) $200,000 upon the approval by the FDA of a New Drug Application for any product
+Added: utilizing WP744;
+Added: and (iv) a series of quarterly development payments totaling $750,000 beginning immediately after the
+Added: Company’s raise of $7,000,000 of investment capital.
+Added: In addition, the Company issued 6,667 shares of the Company’s
+Added: common stock valued at $1.35 per share to HPI upon execution of the agreement.
+Added: On November 13, 2019, the Company closed its IPO,
+Added: thereby fulfilling all conditions precedent and completing the acquisition of the intellectual property discussed in the HPI
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company recognized $ 12,500 and $ 87,500 ,respectively, related to this agreement.
+Added: Unrelated to this agreement, from time to time, the Company purchases
+Added: pharmaceutical products from HPI which are necessary for the manufacturing of Berubicin API and drug product in related party
+Added: transactions which are reviewed and approved by the Company’s audit committee based upon the standards of providing superior
+Added: pricing and time to delivery than that available from unrelated third parties.
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023 and
+Added: 2022, the Company expensed $ 0
+Added: respectively related to the purchase of pharmaceutical products from HPI.
On August 30, 2018, we entered into a sublicense agreement with WPD
8 unchanged sentences
regulatory approval or commercialization of the licensed products during the three year period immediately following the date of the sublicense
−Removed: In consideration for the rights granted under the sublicense agreement, to the extent we are required to make any payments
−Removed: to HPI pursuant to the HPI License as a result of this sublicense agreement, WPD agreed to advance us such payments, and to pay us a royalty
−Removed: equal to 1% of such payments.
−Removed: WPD is a Polish corporation that is majority-owned by an entity controlled by Dr.
−Removed: Priebe, our founder and
−Removed: largest shareholder.
−Removed: On February 19, 2021, CNS entered into an Investigational Medicinal
−Removed: Product Supply Agreement with WPD, a related party.
−Removed: CNS agreed to sell the Berubicin drug product to WPD at historical cost of manufacturing
−Removed: without markup so that WPD may conduct the clinical trials contemplated by the sublicense agreement.
−Removed: WPD agreed to pay CNS the following
−Removed: (i) an upfront payment of $ 131,073 upon execution of the agreement, (ii) a payment of $ 262,145 upon final batch release
−Removed: and certification performed by WPD's subcontractor, and (iii) a final payment of $262,145 upon Clinical Trial Application acceptance
−Removed: by the relevant regulatory authority.
−Removed: All three milestones have been met as of December 31, 2021.
−Removed: In addition, as of December 31, 2021,
−Removed: the drug product with a cost of approximately $ 655,000 has been delivered to WPD and is being held at a third party depot.
−Removed: full amount of approximately $655,000 is due from WPD.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021, CNS has invoiced the three amounts plus pass through cost
−Removed: for a total of $656,938.
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022, the Company has received payments for the first and second amounts due for a total
−Removed: of $ 393,182 and has entered into a settlement agreement whereby WPD agreed to return 168 vials (approximately 40% of the total) to us
−Removed: in settlement of the final amount owed.
−Removed: On October 24, 2022, the Company received confirmation from our third party depot service provider
−Removed: that the vials had been transferred into our inventory.
−Removed: As such, this matter is now fully resolved.
+Added: In the event that WPD fails to use commercially reasonable development efforts by the foregoing three-year deadline, we have
+Added: the right to terminate this sublicense agreement.
+Added: As of December 31, 2021, the Company has received reports of the WPD expenditures related
+Added: to this agreement, has conducted due inquiry into validating those expenditures, and has determined that WPD has exercised commercially
+Added: reasonable development efforts and has therefore fulfilled the terms of the agreement necessary to secure their rights under the sublicense
+Added: in perpetuity subject to the ongoing obligations of the sublicense.
+Added: In consideration for the rights granted under the sublicense agreement,
+Added: to the extent we are required to make any payments to HPI pursuant to the HPI License as a result of this sublicense agreement, WPD agreed
+Added: to advance us such payments, and to pay us a royalty equal to 1% of such payments.
+Added: WPD is a Polish corporation that is majority-owned
+Added: by an entity controlled by Dr.
+Added: Priebe, our founder.
+Added: On November 21, 2022, CNS entered into an Investigational Medicinal
+Added: Product Supply Agreement with Pomeranian Medical University (“PUM”) in Szczecin, Poland.
+Added: CNS agreed to sell berubicin hydrochloride
+Added: drug product (and related reference standards) to PUM at a discount to the historical cost of manufacturing so that PUM may conduct an
+Added: investigator-initiated clinical trial of Berubicin in CNS lymphomas.
+Added: PUM agreed to pay CNS the following payments:
+Added: (i) PLN 5,870 upon
+Added: delivery of 2 vials each of berubicin and berubicinol reference standards, (ii) PLN 873,201 upon delivery of a first batch of 150 berubicin
+Added: drug product vials, and (iii) PLN 873,201 upon delivery of a second batch of 150 berubicin drug product vials.
+Added: As of December 31, 2022,
+Added: the reference standards had been delivered and were recognized in Accounts Receivable and as a reduction to research and development expense.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, the first batch of berubicin drug product vials have been ordered and delivered in April 2023.
On August 31, 2018, the Company entered into a sublicense agreement
−Removed: with Animal Life Sciences, LLC (“ALI”), a related party, pursuant to which we granted ALI an exclusive sublicense, even as
−Removed: to us, for the patent rights we licensed pursuant to the HPI License solely for the treatment of cancer in non-human animals through any
−Removed: type of administration.
−Removed: In consideration for the rights granted under the sublicense agreement, ALI agreed to issue us membership interests
−Removed: in ALI equal to 1.52% of the outstanding ALI membership interests.
−Removed: As additional consideration for the rights granted, to the extent we
−Removed: are required to make any payments to HPI pursuant to the HPI License as a result of this sublicense agreement, ALI agreed to advance us
−Removed: such payments, and to pay us a royalty equal to 1% of such payments.
−Removed: Waldemar Priebe, our founder and largest shareholder, is also
−Removed: the founder and a shareholder of ALI, holds 38% of the membership interests of ALI.
+Added: with Animal Life Sciences, LLC (“ALI”), pursuant to which we granted ALI an exclusive sublicense, even as to us, for the patent
+Added: rights we licensed pursuant to the HPI License solely for the treatment of cancer in non-human animals through any type of administration.
+Added: In consideration for the rights granted under the sublicense agreement, ALI agreed to issue us membership interests in ALI equal to 1.52%
+Added: of the outstanding ALI membership interests.
+Added: As additional consideration for the rights granted, to the extent we are required to make
+Added: any payments to HPI pursuant to the HPI License as a result of this sublicense agreement, ALI agreed to advance us such payments, and
+Added: to pay us a royalty equal to 1% of such payments.
+Added: Waldemar Priebe, our founder, is also the founder and a shareholder of ALI, holds
+Added: 38% of the membership interests of ALI.
On June 10, 2020, the FDA granted Orphan Drug Designation (“ODD”)
2 unchanged sentences
cases per year.
−Removed: ODD may enable market exclusivity of 7 years from the date of approval of a New Drug Application (“NDA) in the United
−Removed: During that period the FDA generally could not approve another product containing the same drug for the same designated indication.
−Removed: Orphan drug exclusivity will not bar approval of another product under certain circumstances, including if a subsequent product with the
−Removed: same active ingredient for the same indication is shown to be clinically superior to the approved product on the basis of greater efficacy
−Removed: or safety, or providing a major contribution to patient care, or if the company with orphan drug exclusivity is not able to meet market
−Removed: The ODD constitutes our primary intellectual property protections although the Company is exploring if there are other patents
−Removed: that could be filed related to Berubicin to extend additional protections.
+Added: ODD may enable market exclusivity of 7 years from the date of approval of a NDA in the United States.
+Added: During that period
+Added: the FDA generally could not approve another product containing the same drug for the same designated indication.
+Added: Orphan drug exclusivity
+Added: will not bar approval of another product under certain circumstances, including if a subsequent product with the same active ingredient
+Added: for the same indication is shown to be clinically superior to the approved product on the basis of greater efficacy or safety, or providing
+Added: a major contribution to patient care, or if the company with orphan drug exclusivity is not able to meet market demand.
+Added: The ODD now constitutes
+Added: our primary intellectual property protections although the Company is exploring if there are other patents that could be filed related
+Added: to Berubicin to extend additional protections.
On July 24, 2021, the Company received Fast Track Designation from
22 unchanged sentences
following the Effective Date and (iii) Commencement of Phase I Study within the five (5) year period following the Effective Date.
−Removed: the nine months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021, the Company paid $ 49,607 and $ 22,902 , respectively.
−Removed: 2020, pursuant to the WP1244 Portfolio license agreement described above, the Company entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement with
−Removed: UTMDACC to perform research relating to novel anticancer agents targeting CNS malignancies.
−Removed: The Company agreed to fund approximately $1,134,000
−Removed: over a two-year period.
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company paid $ 334,000 and accrued $ 400,000 related to this agreement
−Removed: in research and development expenses in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations.
+Added: the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company paid $ 11,744 and $ 44,424 , respectively.
+Added: On May 7, 2020, pursuant to the WP1244 Portfolio license agreement
+Added: described above, the Company entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement with UTMDACC to perform research relating to novel anticancer
+Added: agents targeting CNS malignancies.
+Added: The Company agreed to fund approximately $1,134,000 over a two-year period.
During the year ended December
−Removed: 2021, the Company paid $ 800,000 to UTMDACC related to this agreement.
−Removed: The Company has no further payment obligations as of September
+Added: 31, 2020, the Company paid $ 334,000 and accrued $ 400,000 related to this agreement in research and development expenses in the Company’s
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Operations.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company paid $ 800,000 to UTMDACC related to this
+Added: The Company has no further payment obligations as of December 31, 2021.
+Added: This agreement was extended and expired on March 31,
The principal investigator for this agreement is Dr.
−Removed: Waldemar Priebe, a significant shareholder.
+Added: Waldemar Priebe, our founder.
Anti-Viral Portfolio
1 unchanged sentence
(“Agreement”) with WPD Pharmaceuticals (“WPD”), a company founded by Dr.
−Removed: Waldemar Priebe, the founder and largest
−Removed: shareholder of the Company.
−Removed: Pursuant to the Agreement, WPD agreed to use its commercially reasonable efforts in good faith to develop
−Removed: and commercialize certain products that WPD had previously sublicensed, solely in the field of pharmaceutical drug products for the treatment
−Removed: of any viral infection in humans, with a goal of eventual approval of in certain territories consisting of:
−Removed: Germany, Poland, Estonia,
−Removed: Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Romania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan,
−Removed: Greece, Austria, Russia, Netherlands, Turkey, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, Portugal, Norway, Denmark, Ireland, Finland, Luxembourg, Iceland.
+Added: Waldemar Priebe, the founder of the Company.
+Added: Pursuant to the Agreement, WPD agreed to use its commercially reasonable efforts in good faith to develop and commercialize certain products
+Added: that WPD had previously sublicensed, solely in the field of pharmaceutical drug products for the treatment of any viral infection in humans,
+Added: with a goal of eventual approval of in certain territories consisting of:
+Added: Germany, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine,
+Added: Romania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Greece, Austria, Russia, Netherlands,
+Added: Turkey, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, Portugal, Norway, Denmark, Ireland, Finland, Luxembourg, Iceland.
Pursuant to the Agreement, the Company agreed to pay WPD the following
(i) an upfront payment of $ 225,000 to WPD (paid in April 2020);
−Removed: and (ii) within thirty days of the verified achievement
−Removed: of the Phase II Milestone, (such verification shall be conducted by an independent third party mutually acceptable to the parties hereto),
−Removed: the Company will make a payment of $ 775,000 to WPD.
+Added: and (ii) within thirty days of the verified achievement of the
+Added: Phase II Milestone, (such verification shall be conducted by an independent third party mutually acceptable to the parties hereto), the
+Added: Company will make a payment of $ 775,000 to WPD.
WPD agreed to pay the Company a development fee of 50% of the net sales for any products
5 unchanged sentences
the products.
−Removed: Nasdaq Capital Markets Listing Qualifications
−Removed: On February 18, 2022, the Company received a deficiency letter from
−Removed: the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that for the last 30 consecutive
−Removed: business days the bid price for the Company’s common stock had closed below the minimum $1.00 per share requirement for continued
−Removed: inclusion in Nasdaq Capital Market pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the “Bid Price Rule”).
−Removed: The deficiency letter
−Removed: does not result in the immediate delisting of the Company’s common stock from Nasdaq.
−Removed: The Company was initially provided an initial period of 180 calendar
−Removed: days, or until August 17, 2022, to regain compliance with the Bid Price Rule.
−Removed: The Company was granted a second 180 calendar day
−Removed: period, or until February 13, 2023, to regain compliance since it met the continued listing requirement for market value of publicly held
−Removed: shares and all other initial listing standards required by Nasdaq, except for the minimum bid price requirement.
−Removed: On July 7, 2022, the Company filed a Definitive Proxy Statement on
−Removed: Form DEF 14A for its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on July 27, 2022.
−Removed: The Annual Meeting of Stockholders was
−Removed: adjourned on July 27, 2022 until August 3, 2022, then adjourned again until August 16, 2022, and then adjourned again until August 25,
−Removed: In this Definitive Proxy Statement, the Company included a proposal to authorize an amendment to the Company’s amended and
−Removed: restated articles of incorporation to empower the Board of Directors to effect a reverse stock split of the outstanding shares of the
−Removed: Company’s common stock, at a split ratio of between 1-for-2 and 1-for-30 as determined by the Board of Directors in its sole discretion,
−Removed: prior to the one-year anniversary of this Annual Meeting.
−Removed: This proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders when the Annual
−Removed: Meeting of Stockholders was reconvened on August 25, 2022.
−Removed: The Company intends to monitor the closing bid price of its common stock and,
−Removed: if appropriate, effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock, to regain compliance with the Bid Price Rule in order
−Removed: to avoid being delisted from Nasdaq as well as to provide for additional shares available for issuance to continue to fund the Company’s
−Removed: clinical research programs.
−Removed: Notwithstanding the foregoing, there can be no assurance that the Company will be able to regain and maintain
−Removed: compliance with the Bid Price Rule if a reverse stock split is effected.
+Added: Note 6 – Subsequent Events
+Added: Subsequent to March 31, 2023, a total of 1,016,000 Pre-Funded
+Added: Warrants (exercisable into one share of common stock at a price per share of $0.001) were exercised by investors in the financing completed
+Added: on November 30, 2022.
+Added: In addition, a total of 238,958 Investor Warrants (exercisable into one share of common stock at a price
+Added: per share of $3.03) were exercised by investors for net proceeds of $724,043 .
+Added: Pursuant to the terms of the Capital on Demand™
+Added: Sales Agreement with JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC and Brookline Capital Markets, a division of Arcadia Securities, LLC (collectively,
+Added: the “Agent”), the Company may sell from time to time, through the Agent, shares of the Company’s common stock with an
+Added: aggregate sales price of up to $20.0 million.
+Added: On April 20, 2023, the Company sold 659,677 shares of common stock to the Agent
+Added: for net proceeds of $1,969,107.
+Added: On May 3, 2023, Bettina Cockroft, M.D., M.B.A joined our Board of Directors
+Added: as an independent director.
+Added: Cockroft has not been appointed to any Board committees at this time.
+Added: Cockroft will participate in
+Added: the Company’s standard compensation program for non-employee directors, which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Form
+Added: 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.
+Added: In addition, Dr.
+Added: Cockroft was granted a ten-year option to purchase 8,300 shares of Company
+Added: common stock at an exercise price of $1.67 vesting in 36 equal monthly installments succeeding the grant date subject to continued service
+Added: on the Company's Board of Directors on each vesting date.
Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.