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Additional risks and uncertainties not presently known to us or that we currently deem immaterial also may impair our business operations.
−Removed: In these circumstances, the market price of our Class A common stock would likely decline.
+Added: these circumstances, the market price of our Class A common stock would likely decline.
In addition, we cannot assure investors that our assumptions and expectations will prove to be correct.
Important factors could cause our actual results to differ materially from those indicated or implied by forward-looking statements.
−Removed: See “Forward Looking Statements”
−Removed: for a discussion of some of the forward-looking statements that are qualified by these risk factors.
+Added: See “Forward Looking Statements” for a discussion of some of the forward-looking statements that are qualified by these risk factors.
Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include those factors discussed below.
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We have incurred net losses in each reporting period for the past several years, have not generated any revenue from product sales to date and have financed our operations principally through our computational biology services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, the issuance of convertible debt and the sale of our convertible preferred stock and Class A common stock.
−Removed: We have incurred net losses of approximately $12.9 million and $33.5 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 and year ended December 31, 2021 respectively.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2022, we had an accumulated deficit of approximately $72.2 million.
+Added: We have incurred net losses of approximately $24.4 million and $33.5 million for the six months ended June 30, 2022 and year ended December 31, 2021 respectively.
+Added: As of June 30, 2022, we had an accumulated deficit of approximately $83.7 million.
Our losses have resulted principally from expenses incurred in research and development of our product candidates, from management and administrative costs and other expenses that we have incurred while building our business infrastructure.
Our lead product candidate, IMM-1-104, is undergoing IND-enabling studies and we expect to submit an IND to the FDA in the third quarter of 2022.
−Removed: Subject to the FDA’s allowing us to proceed with clinical studies under an IND, we intend to enroll the first patient in a Phase 1 clinical trial of IMM-1-104 in the fourth quarter of 2022 for the treatment of advanced solid tumors in patients harboring RAS mutant tumors.
+Added: Subject to the FDA’s allowing us to proceed with clinical studies under an IND, we intend to enroll the first patient in a Phase 1 clinical trial of IMM-1-104 in the fourth quarter of 2022 for the treatment of advanced solid tumors in patients harboring RAS mutant tumors, if our IND for IMM-1-104 is accepted.
Our other product candidates are in earlier stages of drug development.
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Accordingly, it is likely that we will need to obtain substantial additional funding in order to maintain our continuing operations in the future.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2022, we had approximately $137.8 million in cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities.
+Added: As of June 30, 2022, we had approximately $128.1 million in cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities.
Based on our current business plans, we believe that our existing cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities will be sufficient to fund our operating expenses and capital expenditures requirements into the third quarter of 2024.
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Adequate additional financing may not be available to us on acceptable terms, or at all.
−Removed: Additionally, the impact of the pandemic related to COVID-19 and its variants on the capital markets may affect the availability, amount and type of financing available to us in the future.
−Removed: Our failure to raise capital as and when
−Removed: needed or on acceptable terms would have a negative impact on our financial condition and our ability to pursue our business strategy, and we may have to delay, reduce the scope of, suspend or eliminate one or more of our research-stage programs, clinical trials or future commercialization efforts.
+Added: Our failure to raise capital as and when needed or on acceptable terms would have a negative impact on
+Added: our financial condition and our ability to pursue our business strategy, and we may have to delay, reduce the scope of, suspend or eliminate one or more of our research-stage programs, clinical trials or future commercialization efforts.
Raising additional capital may cause dilution to our existing stockholders, restrict our operations or require us to relinquish rights to our product candidates on unfavorable terms to us.
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Additionally, if any of our product candidates receives regulatory approval, and we or others later identify undesirable side effects caused by such product, a number of potentially significant negative consequences could result.
−Removed: For example, the FDA could require us to adopt a REMS to ensure that the benefits of treatment with such product candidate outweigh the
−Removed: risks for each potential patient, which may include, among other things, a communication plan to health care practitioners, patient education, extensive patient monitoring or distribution systems and processes that are highly controlled, restrictive and costlier than what is typical for the industry.
+Added: For example, the FDA could require us to adopt a REMS to ensure that the benefits of treatment with such product candidate outweigh the risks
+Added: for each potential patient, which may include, among other things, a communication plan to health care practitioners, patient education, extensive patient monitoring or distribution systems and processes that are highly controlled, restrictive and costlier than what is typical for the industry.
We or our collaborators may also be required to adopt a REMS or engage in similar actions, such as patient education, certification of health care professionals or specific monitoring, if we or others later identify undesirable side effects caused by any product that we develop alone or with collaborators.
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If we are unable to advance our current or future product candidates through clinical trials, obtain marketing approval to treat the indications we seek to treat with our product candidates, and ultimately commercialize any product candidates we develop, or experience significant delays in doing so, our business will be materially harmed.
−Removed: We are early in our development efforts and we have not yet completed our IND-enabling studies for our lead product candidate, IMM-1-104.
+Added: We are early in our development efforts and we have not yet submitted our IND for our lead product candidate, IMM-1-104.
Our other product candidates are in earlier stages of drug development.
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These and other disruptions in our operations and the global economy could negatively impact our business, results of operations and financial condition.
−Removed: For example, due to supply chain constraints and the impact of follow-on effects due to such constraints, we had to move the timing of our recently announced plans to submit an IND for IMM-1-104 to the FDA, which are now expected to be in the third quarter of 2022, as well as the timing of our enrollment of the first patient in our first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial of IMM-1-104 for the treatment of advanced solid tumors in patients harboring RAS mutant tumors in the fourth quarter of 2022, assuming our IND for IMM-1-104 is accepted.
+Added: For example, due to supply chain constraints and the impact of follow-on effects due to such constraints, we had to move the timing of our recently announced plans to submit an IND for IMM-1-104 to the FDA, which are now expected to be in the third quarter of 2022, as well as the timing of our enrollment of the first patient in our first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial of IMM-1-104 for the treatment of advanced solid tumors in patients harboring RAS mutant tumors in the fourth quarter of 2022, assuming our IND for IMM-1-104 is accepted and authorized to proceed.
Our future clinical trials may be affected by the pandemic related to COVID-19 and its variants or any future pandemic.
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We have deprioritized this business and plan to gradually wind down our computational biology services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the future.
−Removed: However, we are currently servicing several companies and in doing so, we must:
+Added: However, we are currently still servicing one company and in doing so, we must:
• accurately assess and meet the customer’s needs;
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If we fail to adequately meet the requirements under our computational biology service contracts to our typical high standards, our reputation, growth opportunities and prospects could be adversely affected, possibly resulting in related losses.
−Removed: In addition, as is typical for contracts of this nature, there are inherent legal risks and potential liabilities associated with our work under each of our past, present and future contracts.
+Added: In addition, as is typical for contracts of this nature, there are inherent legal risks and potential liabilities associated with our work under each of our past and present contracts.
Risks Relating to Our Dependence on Third Parties
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If our manufacturers are unable to produce sufficient quantities for clinical trials or for commercialization as a result of these challenges, or otherwise, our development and commercialization efforts would be impaired, which would have an adverse effect on our business, financial condition, results of operations and growth prospects.
−Removed: We contract with third parties for the manufacture of our product candidates for preclinical studies, and expect to continue to do so for clinical trials and ultimately, for commercialization of any approved product candidate.
+Added: We contract with third parties for the manufacture of our product candidates for preclinical studies and clinical trials, and expect to continue to do so for commercialization of any approved product candidate.
This reliance on third parties increases the risk that we will not have sufficient quantities of our product candidates or drugs or such quantities at an acceptable cost, which could delay, prevent or impair our development or commercialization efforts.
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In addition, we do not have control over the ability of our contract manufacturers to maintain adequate quality control, quality assurance and qualified personnel.
−Removed: If the FDA or a comparable foreign regulatory authority does not approve these facilities for the manufacture of our product candidates or if it withdraws any such approval in the future, we may need to find alternative manufacturing facilities, which would
−Removed: significantly impact our ability to develop, obtain marketing approval for or market our product candidates, if approved.
+Added: If the FDA or a comparable foreign regulatory authority does not approve these facilities for the manufacture of our product candidates or if it withdraws any such approval in the future, we may need to find alternative manufacturing facilities, which would significantly impact our ability to develop, obtain marketing approval for or market our product candidates, if approved.
Our failure, or the failure of our third-party manufacturers, to comply with applicable regulations could result in sanctions being imposed on us, including fines, injunctions, civil penalties, delays, suspension or withdrawal of approvals, license revocation, seizures or recalls of product candidates or drugs, operating restrictions and criminal prosecutions, any of which could significantly and adversely affect supplies of our product candidates or drugs and harm our business and results of operations.
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Changes in methods of product candidate manufacturing or formulation may result in additional costs or delay.
−Removed: As product candidates progress through preclinical and clinical trials to marketing approval and commercialization, it is common that various aspects of the development program, such as manufacturing methods and formulation, are altered along the way in an effort to optimize yield and manufacturing batch size, minimize costs and achieve consistent quality and results.
+Added: As product candidates progress through preclinical and clinical trials to marketing approval and commercialization, it is common that various aspects of the development program, such as manufacturing methods and formulation, are altered
+Added: along the way in an effort to optimize yield and manufacturing batch size, minimize costs and achieve consistent quality and results.
Such changes carry the risk that they will not achieve these intended objectives.
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• the federal Civil Monetary Penalties Law, which authorizes the imposition of substantial civil monetary penalties against an entity, such as a pharmaceutical manufacturer, that engages in activities including, among others (1) knowingly presenting, or causing to be presented, a claim for services not provided as claimed or that is otherwise false or fraudulent in any way;
−Removed: (2) arranging for or contracting with an individual or entity that is excluded from participation in federal
−Removed: healthcare programs to provide items or services reimbursable by a federal healthcare program;
+Added: (2) arranging for or contracting with an individual or entity that is excluded from participation in federal healthcare programs to provide items or services reimbursable by a federal healthcare program;
(3) violations of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute;
or (4) failing to report and return a known overpayment;
−Removed: • the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or HIPAA, prohibits, among other things, executing or attempting to execute a scheme to defraud any healthcare benefit program or making false statements relating to healthcare matters.
+Added: • the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or HIPAA, prohibits, among other things, executing or attempting to execute a scheme to defraud any healthcare benefit program or making false statements relating
+Added: to healthcare matters.
Similar to the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, a person or entity does not need to have actual knowledge of the statute or specific intent to violate it in order to have committed a violation;
−Removed: • the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires applicable manufacturers of covered drugs, devices, biologics and medical supplies for which payment is available under Medicare, Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, with specific exceptions, to annually report to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or CMS, information regarding payments and other transfers of value to physicians (as defined by statute), certain other healthcare providers starting in 2022 and teaching hospitals, as well as information regarding ownership and investment interests held by physicians and their immediate family members.
+Added: • the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires applicable manufacturers of covered drugs, devices, biologics and medical supplies for which payment is available under Medicare, Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, with specific exceptions, to annually report to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or CMS, information regarding payments and other transfers of value to physicians (as defined by statute), certain non-physician providers including physician assistants and nurse practitioners, and teaching hospitals, as well as information regarding ownership and investment interests held by physicians and their immediate family members.
The information reported is publicly available on a searchable website, with disclosure required annually;
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Implementation standards and enforcement practices are likely to remain uncertain for the foreseeable future, and we cannot yet determine the impact future laws, regulations, standards, or perception of their requirements may have on our business.
−Removed: This evolution may create uncertainty in our business, affect our ability to operate in certain jurisdictions or to
−Removed: collect, store, transfer use and share personal information, necessitate the acceptance of more onerous obligations in our contracts, result in liability or impose additional costs on us.
+Added: This evolution may create uncertainty in our business, affect our ability to operate in certain jurisdictions or to collect, store, transfer use and share personal information, necessitate the acceptance of more onerous obligations in our contracts, result in liability or impose additional costs on us.
The cost of compliance with these laws, regulations and standards is high and is likely to increase in the future.
−Removed: Any failure or perceived failure by us to comply with federal, state or foreign laws or regulations, our internal policies and procedures or our contracts governing our processing of personal information could result in negative publicity, government investigations and enforcement actions, claims by third parties and damage to our reputation, any of which could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operation, and financial condition.
+Added: Any failure or perceived failure by us to comply with federal, state or foreign laws or regulations, our internal policies and procedures or our contracts governing our processing of personal information could result in negative publicity, government investigations and enforcement actions, claims by third parties
+Added: and damage to our reputation, any of which could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operation, and financial condition.
As our operations and business grow, we may become subject to or affected by new or additional data protection laws and regulations and face increased scrutiny or attention from regulatory authorities.
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However, the UK adequacy decision will automatically expire in June 2025 unless the European Commission re-assesses and renews/extends that decision, and remains under review by the Commission during this period.
−Removed: The relationship between the UK and the EU in relation to certain aspects of data protection law remains unclear, and it is unclear how UK data protection laws and regulations will develop in the medium to longer term, and how data transfers to and from the UK will be regulated in the long term.
+Added: In September 2021, the UK government launched a consultation on its proposals for wide-ranging reform of UK data protection laws following Brexit and the response to this consultation was published in June 2022.
+Added: There is a risk that any material changes which are made to the UK data protection regime could result in the European Commission reviewing the UK adequacy decision, and the UK losing its adequacy decision if the European Commission deems the UK to no longer provide adequate protection for personal data.
These changes may lead to additional costs and increase our overall risk exposure.
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Product liability claims could delay or prevent completion of our development programs.
−Removed: If we succeed in marketing products, such claims could result in an FDA or other regulatory authority investigation of the safety and effectiveness of our products, our manufacturing processes and facilities or our marketing programs.
+Added: If we succeed in marketing products, such claims could result in an FDA or other regulatory authority
+Added: investigation of the safety and effectiveness of our products, our manufacturing processes and facilities or our marketing programs.
FDA or other regulatory authority investigations could potentially lead to a recall of our products or more serious enforcement action, limitations on the approved indications for which they may be used or suspension or withdrawal of approvals.
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In these countries, pricing negotiations with governmental authorities can take considerable time after a product receives marketing approval.
−Removed: To obtain reimbursement or pricing approval in some countries, we may be required to conduct a clinical trial that compares the cost-effectiveness of our product candidate to other available therapies.
+Added: To obtain reimbursement or pricing approval in some countries, we may be required to conduct a clinical trial that compares the cost-effectiveness of our
+Added: product candidate to other available therapies.
In general, product prices under such systems are substantially lower than in the United States.
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and (iii) the data may be considered valid without the need for an on-site inspection by the FDA, or if the FDA considers such inspection to be necessary, the FDA is able to validate the data through an on-site inspection or other appropriate means.
−Removed: In addition, even where the
−Removed: foreign study data are not intended to serve as the sole basis for approval, the FDA will not accept the data as support for an application for marketing approval unless the study is well-designed and well-conducted in accordance with GCP requirements and the FDA is able to validate the data from the study through an onsite inspection if deemed necessary.
+Added: In addition, even where the foreign study data are not intended to serve as the sole basis for approval, the FDA will not accept the data as support for an application for marketing approval unless the study is well-designed and well-conducted in accordance with GCP requirements and the FDA is able to validate the data from the study through an onsite inspection if deemed necessary.
Many foreign regulatory authorities have similar approval requirements.
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or the applicable jurisdiction.
−Removed: If the FDA or any comparable foreign regulatory authority does not accept such data, it would result in the need for additional trials, which could be costly and time-consuming, and which may result in current or future product candidates that we may develop not receiving approval for commercialization in the applicable jurisdiction.
+Added: If the FDA or any comparable foreign regulatory authority does not accept such data, it would
+Added: result in the need for additional trials, which could be costly and time-consuming, and which may result in current or future product candidates that we may develop not receiving approval for commercialization in the applicable jurisdiction.
If the FDA or any other comparable foreign regulatory authority does not accept such data, it would result in the need for additional trials, which would be costly and time-consuming and delay aspects of our business plan, and which may result in our product candidates not receiving approval for commercialization in the applicable jurisdiction.
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In addition, manufacturers of drug products and their facilities are subject to continual review and periodic, unannounced inspections by the FDA and other regulatory authorities for compliance with cGMP regulations and standards.
−Removed: If we or a regulatory agency discover previously unknown problems with a product, such as adverse events of unanticipated severity or frequency, or problems with the facilities where the product is manufactured, a regulatory agency may impose restrictions on that product, the manufacturing facility or us, including requiring recall or withdrawal of the product from
−Removed: the market or suspension of manufacturing.
+Added: If we or a regulatory agency discover previously unknown problems with a product, such as adverse events of unanticipated severity or frequency, or problems with the facilities where the product is manufactured, a regulatory agency may impose restrictions on that product, the manufacturing facility or us, including requiring recall or withdrawal of the product from the market or suspension of manufacturing.
In addition, failure to comply with FDA and other comparable foreign regulatory authority requirements may subject our company to administrative or judicially imposed sanctions, including:
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The FDA and other regulatory agencies strictly regulate the promotional claims that may be made about prescription products, such as our product candidates, if approved.
−Removed: particular, a product may not be promoted for uses that are not approved by the FDA or such other regulatory agencies as reflected in the product’s approved labeling.
+Added: In particular, a product may not be promoted for uses that are not approved by the FDA or such other regulatory agencies as reflected in the product’s approved labeling.
If we receive marketing approval for a product candidate, physicians may nevertheless prescribe it to their patients in a manner that is inconsistent with the approved label.
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government shut down several times and certain regulatory agencies, such as the FDA and the SEC, had to furlough critical employees and stop critical activities.
−Removed: If a prolonged government shutdown occurs, it could significantly impact the ability of the FDA to timely review and process our regulatory submissions, which could have a material adverse effect on our business.
+Added: If a prolonged government shut down or other disruption at the FDA occurs, it could significantly impact the ability of the FDA to timely review and process our regulatory submissions, which could have a material adverse effect on our business.
Further, as a public company, future government shutdowns could impact our ability to further access the public markets and obtain necessary capital in order to properly capitalize and continue our operations.
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Existing regulatory policies may change and additional government regulations may be enacted that could prevent, limit or delay regulatory approval of our product candidates.
−Removed: We cannot predict the likelihood, nature or extent of government
−Removed: regulation that may arise from future legislation or administrative action, either in the United States or abroad.
+Added: We cannot predict the likelihood, nature or extent of government regulation that may arise from future legislation or administrative action, either in the United States or abroad.
If we are slow or unable to adapt to changes in existing requirements or the adoption of new requirements or policies, or if we are not able to maintain regulatory compliance, we may lose any marketing approval that we may have obtained and we may not achieve or sustain profitability.
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pharmaceutical industry.
−Removed: The ACA, among other things, subjected biologic products to potential competition by lower-cost biosimilars;
+Added: The ACA, among other
+Added: things, subjected biologic products to potential competition by lower-cost biosimilars;
increased the minimum level of Medicaid rebates payable by manufacturers of brand name drugs from 15.1% to 23.1% of the average manufacturer price;
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These changes included aggregate reductions to Medicare payments to providers of 2% per fiscal year, effective April 1, 2013, which, due to subsequent legislative amendments, will stay in effect through 2030, with the exception of a temporary suspension from May 1, 2020 through March 31, 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic, unless additional congressional action is taken.
+Added: Under current legislation, the actual reduction in Medicare payments varies from 1% from April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2022, to up to 3% in the final fiscal year of this period.
In January 2013, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 was signed into law, which, among other things, reduced Medicare payments to several providers, and increased the statute of limitations period for the government to recover overpayments to providers from three to five years.
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We generally seek to protect our proprietary position by filing patent applications in the United States and, in some cases, abroad related to our product candidates, technology platforms and their uses that are important to our business.
−Removed: As of May 3, 2022, we owned one issued patent and pending patent applications, in the United States only, related to our platform technologies, as well as pending patent applications related to our product candidates.
+Added: As of August 10, 2022, we owned one issued patent and pending patent applications, in the United States only, related to our platform technologies, as well as pending patent applications related to our product candidates.
We currently do not have any issued patents related to our product candidates.
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In order to successfully implement our plans and strategies, we will need to grow the size of our organization, and we may experience difficulties in managing this growth.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2022, we had 68 full-time employees, including 57 employees engaged in research and development.
+Added: As of June 30, 2022, we had 74 full-time employees, including 62 employees engaged in research and development.
In order to successfully implement our development and commercialization plans and strategies, including operating as a public company, we expect to need additional managerial, operational, sales, marketing, financial and other personnel.
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• general economic, industry and market conditions, including the effects of recession or slow economic growth in the U.S.
−Removed: and abroad, interest rates, fuel prices, international currency fluctuations, corruption, political instability, acts of war, including the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, acts of terrorism, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic or other public health crises.
+Added: and abroad, interest rates, inflation, fuel prices, international currency fluctuations, corruption, political instability, acts of war, including the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, acts of terrorism, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic or other public health crises.
The realization of any of the above risks or any of a broad range of other risks, including those described in this “Risk Factors” section, could have a dramatic and adverse impact on the market price of our Class A common stock.
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Our principal stockholders and management own a significant percentage of our stock and will be able to exert significant control over matters subject to stockholder approval.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2022, our executive officers, directors, holders of 5% or more of our capital stock and their respective affiliates beneficially owned approximately 67.9% of our voting stock and these stockholders will be able to influence us through this ownership position.
+Added: As of June 30, 2022, our executive officers, directors, holders of 5% or more of our capital stock and their respective affiliates beneficially owned approximately 68.0% of our voting stock and these stockholders will be able to influence us through this ownership position.
These stockholders may be able to determine all matters requiring stockholder approval.
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If these additional shares of Class A common stock are sold, or if it is perceived that they will be sold, in the public market, the trading price of our Class A common stock could decline.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2022, the holders of approximately 8,788,608 shares, or approximately 33.3% of our outstanding shares of our common stock have rights, subject to some conditions, to require us to file registration statements covering the sale of their shares or to include their shares in registration statements that we may file for ourselves or our other stockholders.
−Removed: Once we register the offer and sale of shares for the holders of registration rights, these shares will be able to be sold in the public market upon issuance, subject to the lock-up agreements described above.
In addition, in the future, we may issue additional shares of Class A common stock, or other equity or debt securities convertible into Class A common stock, in connection with a financing, acquisition, employee arrangement or otherwise.
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General Risks
−Removed: Our internal computer systems, or those of any of our CROs, manufacturers, other contractors, consultants, collaborators or potential future collaborators, may fail or suffer security or data privacy breaches or other unauthorized or improper access to, use of, or destruction of our proprietary or confidential data, employee data, or personal data, which could result in additional costs, loss of revenue, significant liabilities, harm to our brand and material disruption of our operations.
−Removed: Despite the implementation of security measures, our internal computer systems and those of our current and any future CROs and other contractors, consultants, collaborators and third-party service providers, are vulnerable to damage from computer viruses, cybersecurity threats, unauthorized access, natural disasters, terrorism, war and telecommunication and electrical failure.
−Removed: If such an event were to occur and cause interruptions in our operations or result in the unauthorized acquisition of or access to health-related or other personal information (violating certain privacy laws such), it could result in a material disruption of our drug discovery and development programs and our business operations, whether due to a loss of our trade secrets or other similar disruptions.
−Removed: Some of the federal, state and foreign government requirements include obligations of companies to notify individuals of security breaches involving particular personally identifiable information, which could result from breaches experienced by us or by our vendors, contractors, or organizations with which we have formed strategic relationships.
+Added: Our information technology systems, or those of any of our CROs, manufacturers, other contractors, consultants, collaborators or potential future collaborators, may fail or suffer security or data privacy breaches or other unauthorized or improper access to, use of, or destruction of our proprietary or confidential data, employee data, or personal data, which could result in additional costs, loss of revenue, significant liabilities, harm to our brand and material disruption of our operations.
+Added: Despite the implementation of security measures, our information technology systems and those of our current and any future CROs and other contractors, consultants, collaborators and third-party service providers, are vulnerable to attack and damage from computer viruses (e.g.
+Added: ransomware), cybersecurity threats, unauthorized access, natural disasters, terrorism, war and telecommunication and electrical failure, phishing attacks and other social engineering schemes,
+Added: employee theft or misuse, human error, fraud, denial or degradation of service attacks, sophisticated nation-state and nation-state-supported actors or unauthorized access or use by persons inside our organization, or persons with access to systems inside our organization.
+Added: We have also outsourced elements of our information technology infrastructure, and as a result a number of third-party vendors may or could have access to our confidential information.
+Added: The risk of a security breach or disruption, particularly through cyberattacks or cyber intrusion, including by computer hackers, foreign governments and cyber terrorists, has generally increased as the number, intensity and sophistication of attempted attacks and intrusions from around the world have increased and evolved.
+Added: If we or our third-party vendors were to experience a significant cybersecurity breach of our or their information systems or data, the costs associated with the investigation, remediation and potential notification of the breach to counter-parties and data subjects could be material.
+Added: In addition, our remediation efforts may not be successful.
+Added: If we do not allocate and effectively manage the resources necessary to build and sustain the proper technology and cybersecurity infrastructure, we could suffer significant business disruption, including transaction errors, supply chain or manufacturing interruptions, processing inefficiencies, data loss or the loss of or damage to intellectual property or other proprietary information.
+Added: If such an event were to occur and cause interruptions in our operations or result in the unauthorized acquisition of or access to health-related or other personal information, it could result in a material disruption of our drug discovery and development programs and our business operations, whether due to a loss of our trade secrets or other similar disruptions, and it may be necessary to notify individuals, governmental authorities, supervisory bodies, the media and other parties pursuant to data privacy and security laws.
Notifications and follow-up actions related to a security breach could impact our reputation, cause us to incur significant costs, including legal expenses and remediation costs.
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This could result in continuing uncertainty regarding compliance matters and higher costs necessitated by ongoing revisions to disclosure and governance practices.
−Removed: We intend to invest resources to comply with evolving laws, regulations and standards, and this investment may result in increased general and administrative expenses and a diversion of management’s time and attention from revenue-generating activities to compliance activities.
−Removed: If our efforts to comply with new laws, regulations and standards differ from the activities intended by regulatory or governing
−Removed: bodies due to ambiguities related to their application and practice, regulatory authorities may initiate legal proceedings against us and our business may be adversely affected.
+Added: We intend to invest resources to comply with
+Added: evolving laws, regulations and standards, and this investment may result in increased general and administrative expenses and a diversion of management’s time and attention from revenue-generating activities to compliance activities.
+Added: If our efforts to comply with new laws, regulations and standards differ from the activities intended by regulatory or governing bodies due to ambiguities related to their application and practice, regulatory authorities may initiate legal proceedings against us and our business may be adversely affected.
These new rules and regulations may make it more expensive for us to obtain director and officer liability insurance and, in the future, we may be required to accept reduced coverage or incur substantially higher costs to obtain coverage.
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