−Removed: DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF
−Removed: CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
−Removed: following discussion and analysis provide information which our management believes is relevant to an assessment and understanding of
−Removed: our results of operations and financial condition.
−Removed: You should read the following discussion and analysis of our results of operations
−Removed: and financial condition together with our financial statements and related notes and other information included elsewhere in this Annual
−Removed: addition to historical financial information, this discussion contains forward-looking statements based upon our current expectations
−Removed: that involve risks and uncertainties.
−Removed: Our actual results could differ materially from such forward-looking statements as a result of
−Removed: various factors, including those set forth under “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements”
−Removed: included elsewhere in this Annual Report.
−Removed: Additionally, our historical results are not necessarily indicative of the results that may
−Removed: be expected for any period in the future.
−Removed: are a pre-clinical-stage pharmaceutical company seeking to lead development in age-reversal science.
−Removed: The Company is focused on the development
−Removed: of Telomir-1, a novel small molecule metal ion regulator, designed to lengthen the DNA’s protective telomere caps, which are
−Removed: crucial in the aging process.
−Removed: The Company’s goal is to explore the potential of Telomir-1 starting with ongoing research in animals
−Removed: and then in humans.
−Removed: had net losses of $16.5 million and $13.1 million for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: December 11, 2023, we completed a reverse stock split of our outstanding common stock upon the filing of our Second Amended and Restated
−Removed: Articles of Incorporation with the Florida Secretary of State.
−Removed: No fractional shares were or will be issued in connection with the reverse
−Removed: stock split, and all such fractional shares resulting from the reverse stock split were and will be rounded up to the nearest whole number.
−Removed: The shares issuable upon the exercise of our outstanding warrants, and the exercise prices of such warrants, have been adjusted to reflect
−Removed: the reverse stock split.
−Removed: Unless otherwise noted, the share and per share information in this Annual Report reflects the reverse stock
−Removed: of our Results of Operations
−Removed: and Development Expenses
−Removed: and development expenses represent costs incurred to conduct research and development of our product candidate.
−Removed: We recognize all research
−Removed: and development costs as they are incurred.
+Added: MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS
+Added: FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
+Added: The following discussion and analysis provide
+Added: information which our management believes is relevant to an assessment and understanding of our results of operations and financial condition.
+Added: You should read the following discussion and analysis of our results of operations and financial condition together with our financial
+Added: statements and related notes and other information included elsewhere in this Annual Report.
+Added: In addition to historical financial information,
+Added: this discussion contains forward-looking statements based upon our current expectations that involve risks and uncertainties.
+Added: results could differ materially from such forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including those set forth under
+Added: “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” included elsewhere in this Annual Report.
+Added: Additionally, our historical results are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any period in the future.
+Added: We are a preclinical-stage pharmaceutical company
+Added: focused on the development of novel small-molecule therapeutics targeting age-related diseases and oncology.
+Added: Our lead investigational
+Added: candidate, Telomir-1, is a small molecule metal ion regulator designed to modulate intracellular metal homeostasis.
+Added: Dysregulation of
+Added: metal ions, including iron, copper, zinc, and calcium, has been implicated in cellular aging processes as well as in tumor cell proliferation,
+Added: oxidative stress, and other oncogenic pathways.
+Added: By influencing intracellular metal balance, Telomir-1 may affect biological mechanisms
+Added: relevant to age-related conditions and certain oncology indications.
+Added: We are conducting ongoing preclinical research in animal and other
+Added: model systems to further evaluate these potential applications.
+Added: There can be no assurance that preclinical findings will translate into
+Added: clinical benefit in humans.
+Added: We had net losses of $10.4 and $16.5 million
+Added: for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.
+Added: The Company and TELI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a
+Added: private company incorporated under the laws of Delaware (“TELI”) have entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization,
+Added: dated November 20, 2025, and as amended on February 4, 2026 (collectively, the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which a wholly
+Added: owned subsidiary of Telomir will merge with and into TELI, with TELI surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Telomir (the “Merger”).
+Added: At the effective time of the Merger (the “Effective Time”), each outstanding share of common stock of TELI, $0.0001 par value
+Added: per share (“TELI Common Stock”), will be converted into the right to receive such number of Telomir Common Stock as is calculated
+Added: based on the exchange ratio of the shares for the Merger (the “Exchange Ratio”).
+Added: The Exchange Ratio is calculated using the
+Added: relative company valuations of each of Telomir and TELI.
+Added: It is expected that shareholders of TELI will receive one share of Telomir Common
+Added: Stock for each share of TELI Common Stock held (the “Merger Share Consideration”).
+Added: The Telomir Common Stock issued as the consideration
+Added: will not be registered for trading under the Securities Act.
+Added: The Merger will result in an alignment of U.S.
+Added: rights to Telomir-1
+Added: within a single public company structure, thereby simplifying global development and partnership efforts.
+Added: As a result of the Merger,
+Added: TELO will own the entire worldwide intellectual property portfolio and development programs related to Telomir-1.
+Added: As a condition to the closing of the Merger,
+Added: TELI must hold at least $1 million in either cash, marketable securities or a combination of cash and marketable securities and certain
+Added: shareholders of TELI must agree to provide $2 million upon FDA acceptance of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for Telomir-1,
+Added: and $2 million upon initiation of a Phase 1/2 study.
+Added: The actual payments of such amounts following the milestones are not a condition
+Added: to the closing of the Merger.
+Added: At the Effective Time, Telomir’s stockholders will continue to own and hold their existing shares
+Added: of Telomir Common Stock.
+Added: Following the Merger, Telomir’s shares will continue to be listed on the Nasdaq under the symbol “TELO”.
+Added: Components of our Results of Operations
+Added: Research and Development Expenses
+Added: Research and development expenses represent costs
+Added: incurred to conduct research and development of our product candidate.
+Added: We recognize all research and development costs as they are incurred.
Research and development expenses consist primarily of the following:
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expenses incurred to advance the Company’s research and development activities.
−Removed: operating expenses have historically been the cost associated with our initial investment in pre-clinical research and development activities.
−Removed: We expect research and development expenses to increase in the future as we advance Telomir-1 into and through clinical trials and
−Removed: pursue regulatory approvals, which will require a significant investment in costs of clinical trials, regulatory support, and contract
−Removed: manufacturing.
−Removed: In addition, we will evaluate opportunities to acquire or in-license additional product candidates and technologies, which
−Removed: may result in higher research and development expenses due to license fee and/or milestone payments, as well as added clinical development
−Removed: process of conducting clinical trials necessary to obtain regulatory approval is costly and time consuming.
−Removed: We may never succeed in timely
−Removed: development and achieving regulatory approval for our product candidates.
−Removed: The probability of success of our product candidates may be
−Removed: affected by numerous factors, including clinical data, competition, manufacturing capability and commercial viability.
−Removed: As a result, we
−Removed: are unable to determine the duration and completion costs of our development projects or when and to what extent we will generate revenue
−Removed: from the commercialization and sale of our product candidates.
−Removed: and Administrative Expenses
−Removed: and administrative expenses consist of administrative functions, as well as fees paid for legal consulting fees and facilities costs
−Removed: not otherwise included in research and development expenses.
+Added: Our operating expenses have historically been
+Added: the cost associated with our initial investment in pre-clinical research and development activities.
+Added: We expect research and development
+Added: expenses to increase in the future as we advance Telomir-1 into and through clinical trials and pursue regulatory approvals, which will
+Added: require a significant investment in costs of clinical trials, regulatory support, and contract manufacturing.
+Added: In addition, we will evaluate
+Added: opportunities to acquire or in-license additional product candidates and technologies, which may result in higher research and development
+Added: expenses due to license fee and/or milestone payments, as well as added clinical development costs.
+Added: The process of conducting clinical trials necessary
+Added: to obtain regulatory approval is costly and time consuming.
+Added: We may never succeed in timely development and achieving regulatory approval
+Added: for our product candidates.
+Added: The probability of success of our product candidates may be affected by numerous factors, including clinical
+Added: data, competition, manufacturing capability and commercial viability.
+Added: As a result, we are unable to determine the duration and completion
+Added: costs of our development projects or when and to what extent we will generate revenue from the commercialization and sale of our product
+Added: General and Administrative Expenses
+Added: General and administrative expenses consist of
+Added: administrative functions, as well as fees paid for legal consulting fees and facilities costs not otherwise included in research and
+Added: development expenses.
Legal costs include general corporate legal fees and license costs.
−Removed: to incur additional expenses as a result of becoming a public company, including expenses related to compliance with the rules and regulations
−Removed: of the SEC and Nasdaq, additional insurance, investor relations and other administrative expenses and professional services.
+Added: We expect to incur additional expenses as a
+Added: result of becoming a public company, including expenses related to compliance with the rules and regulations of the SEC and Nasdaq, additional
+Added: insurance, investor relations and other administrative expenses and professional services.
of Operations for years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024
−Removed: Ended December 31,
+Added: For the year ended December 31,
Operating costs:
−Removed: administrative expenses
+Added: General and administrative expenses
Related party travel costs
−Removed: and development expenses
−Removed: operating costs
+Added: Research and development expenses
+Added: Total operating costs
+Added: Interest income
Interest expense
−Removed: on extinguishment of debt
−Removed: loss attributable to common stockholders
$ (10,413,205 )
$ (16,532,716 )
−Removed: and Administrative Expenses.
−Removed: We incurred general and administrative expenses of $9.6 million and $0.6 million during the years
−Removed: ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: General and administrative expenses consisted of stock compensation expense of $6.7 million for new options granted in 2024,
−Removed: payroll expense of $1.2 million which increased compared to 2023 due to more employees after
−Removed: the IPO, accounting and legal expenses of $0.6 million relating to the IPO in 2024, and office and rent expenses of $1.1 million.
−Removed: Party Travel Costs.
−Removed: We incurred $0.4 million and $1.8 million in related party travel costs during the years ended December 31,
−Removed: 2024 and December 31, 2023 respectively.
+Added: General and Administrative Expenses.
+Added: We incurred general and administrative expenses of $8.1 million and $9.6 million during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.
+Added: General and administrative expenses in the year ended December 31, 2025 consisted of stock-based compensation expense of $5.2 million,
+Added: issuance of common stock for services of $840,000, payroll and benefits expense of $0.7 million, executive cash bonus of $0.4 million,
+Added: legal expenses of $0.2 million, accounting expenses of $0.1 million, and other expenses of $0.8 million.
+Added: General and administrative expenses
+Added: in the year ended December 31, 2024 consisted of stock compensation expense of $6.7 million for new options granted in 2024, payroll
+Added: expense of $1.2 million, accounting and legal expenses of $0.6 million relating to the IPO in 2024, and office and rent expenses of $1.1
+Added: Related Party Travel Costs.
+Added: did not incur related party travel costs in the year ended December 31, 2025.
+Added: We incurred $0.4 million in related party travel costs
+Added: during the year ended December 31, 2024.
Related party travel costs consisted of a shared lease and use of an airplane with an entity
under common control.
−Removed: The related party travel costs are due to CRO and vendor site visits, plus IPO related efforts for the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2023.
We ceased using the airplane after March 2024 and our obligations related to this lease terminated shortly thereafter.
−Removed: and Development Expenses.
−Removed: We incurred research and development expenses of $2.2 million and $1.6 million during the years ended
−Removed: December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: The increase in research and development expenses during 2024 compared to 2023 is due to the
−Removed: expansion of pre-clinical programs during 2024.
−Removed: components of research and development expenses during 2024 is as follows:
+Added: Research and Development Expenses.
+Added: incurred research and development expenses of $2.4 million and $2.2 million during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024.
+Added: The following
+Added: categorized various elements of R&D expense in 2025:
Pre-clinical research
R&D consultants
−Removed: We incurred $4.4 million in interest expense during the year ended December 31, 2024 in contrast to incurring none
−Removed: for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: Interest expense during 2024 was composed of debt issuance costs related to a line of credit
−Removed: financing that expired upon the completion of the IPO.
−Removed: on extinguishment of debt.
−Removed: Pursuant to a conversion agreement, the following related party debt was converted to common stock
−Removed: (after giving effect to our 1-for-2.05 reverse stock split that occurred on December 11, 2023) on November 30, 2023:
−Removed: The Bay Shore Line
−Removed: of Credit – see note 4, balance of $1.4 million into 674,637 shares of our common stock and the MIRALOGX balance of $1.7 million.
−Removed: into 837,841 shares of our common stock.
−Removed: The conversion of the Bay Shore Line of Credit and MIRALOGX balances resulted in a loss on the
−Removed: debt conversion of $7,486,767 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: No conversions occurred in 2024.
−Removed: and Capital Resources
−Removed: our inception in August 2021, we have financed our operations primarily through proceeds from our initial public offering that occurred
−Removed: in February of 2024, an unsecured line of credit with the Bay Shore Trust, our majority shareholder, through a $1.0 million private placement
−Removed: of shares of our Common Stock that occurred during the first quarter 2023 at $3.73 per share (after giving effect to our 1-for-2.05 reverse
−Removed: stock split that occurred on December 11, 2023), and through a $1.0 million stock purchase agreement of our Common Stock with Starwood
−Removed: Trust that occurred in the fourth quarter of 2024.
−Removed: We intend to finance our clinical development programs and working capital needs from
−Removed: existing cash and potential new sources of debt and equity financing.
−Removed: Further, we plan to conduct a raise of capital in the near future
−Removed: to assist in financing working capital needs.
−Removed: September 24, 2024 we entered into an unsecured Promissory Note and Loan Agreement with the Starwood Trust, a separate trust which was
−Removed: established by our founder for the benefit of his family.
−Removed: Under this Promissory Note and Loan Agreement (the “Starwood Note”),
−Removed: we have the right to borrow up to an aggregate of $5 million from the Starwood Trust at any time up until the second anniversary of the
−Removed: Our right to borrow funds under the Starwood Note is subject to the absence of a material adverse change in its assets, operations,
−Removed: or prospects.
−Removed: The Starwood Note, together with accrued interest, is to become due and payable on the second anniversary of the issuance
−Removed: of the note and provides for prepayment at any time without penalty.
−Removed: The Starwood Note accrues interest at a rate equal of 7% per annum,
−Removed: simple interest.
−Removed: on December 9, 2024, Starwood Trust entered into a stock purchase agreement with the Company to purchase 142,857 shares of unregistered
−Removed: common stock at $7 a share for a total of $1.0 million in proceeds to the Company.
−Removed: June 15, 2023, we entered into a Promissory Note and Loan Agreement with the Bay Shore Trust, a trust established by our founder, Jonnie
−Removed: Williams, Sr., and under which various of his family members are beneficiaries.
−Removed: Under this Promissory Note and Loan Agreement (the
−Removed: “Bay Shore Note”), we have the right to borrow up to an aggregate of $5 million from the Bay Shore Trust at any time up to
−Removed: the second anniversary of the issuance of the Bay Shore Note or, if earlier, upon the completion of our IPO.
−Removed: Our right to borrow funds
−Removed: under the Bay Shore Note is subject to the absence of a material adverse change in its assets, operations, or prospects.
−Removed: The Bay Share
−Removed: Note, together with accrued interest, will become due and payable on the second anniversary of the issuance of the note, provided that
−Removed: it may be prepaid at any time without penalty.
−Removed: The Bay Shore Note will accrue interest at a rate equal to 7% per annum, simple interest,
−Removed: during the first year that the note is outstanding and 10% per annum, simple interest, thereafter.
−Removed: The Bay Shore Note is unsecured.
−Removed: of November 30, 2023, the total amount outstanding under the Bay Shore Note was $1.4 million.
−Removed: The total amount outstanding was converted
−Removed: into 674,637 shares of our common stock on November 30, 2023 at a conversion rate of $2.05 per share (after giving effect to our 1-for-2.05
−Removed: reverse stock split that occurred on December 11, 2023) pursuant to a conversion agreement.
−Removed: As of February 9, 2024, the agreement has
−Removed: been terminated.
−Removed: January 1, 2023, MIRALOGX, an intellectual property development and holding company owned by Bay Shore Trust, and The Starwood Trust,
−Removed: a separate trust established by our founder, have advanced funds on behalf of Bay Shore Trust to our company in order to fund operating
−Removed: The total amount advanced and outstanding as of November 30, 2023, was $1.7 million.
−Removed: These advances were converted into 837,841
−Removed: shares of our common stock on November 30, 2023 at a conversion rate of $2.05 per share (after giving effect to our 1-for-2.05 reverse
−Removed: stock split that occurred on December 11, 2023) pursuant to a conversion agreement.
−Removed: The total amount advanced and outstanding as of December
−Removed: 31, 2024 was $0.06 million.
−Removed: have incurred significant losses and negative cash flows from operations since inception and expect to incur additional losses until
−Removed: such time that we can generate significant revenue and profit.
−Removed: We had negative cash flow from operations of approximately $5.1 million
−Removed: for the year ended December 31, 2024 and an accumulated deficit of approximately $30.6 million as of December 31, 2024.
−Removed: As of December
−Removed: 31, 2024 we had cash and cash equivalents of approximately $1.3 million.
−Removed: currently expect that our cash and cash equivalents will be sufficient to fund our operations, development plans, and capital expenditures
−Removed: midway through the second quarter of 2025.
−Removed: As such, there is substantial doubt about the Company’s ability to continue as a going
−Removed: did not have any material non-cancellable contractual obligations as of December 31, 2024.
−Removed: following table provides information regarding our cash flows for the periods presented:
+Added: Interest income (expense).
+Added: interest income of $0.1 million in the year ended December 31, 2025, compared with $0.05 million in the year ended December 31, 2024.
+Added: We incurred $4.4 million in interest expense during the year ended December 31, 2024 in contrast to incurring none for the year ended
+Added: December 31, 2025.
+Added: Interest expense during 2024 was composed of debt issuance costs related to a line of credit financing that expired
+Added: upon the completion of the IPO.
+Added: Liquidity and Capital Resources
+Added: Sources of Liquidity
+Added: Since our inception in August 2021, we have financed
+Added: our operations primarily through sales of our common stock.
+Added: These equity financings included the proceeds from our initial public offering
+Added: that occurred in February of 2024, a $1.0 million stock purchase agreement of our Common Stock with Starwood Trust that occurred in the
+Added: fourth quarter of 2024, a $3 million stock purchase agreement in 2025 with The Bayshore Trust, and our ATM Financings.
+Added: We raised $6.5
+Added: million from ATM financings in the year ended December 31, 2025.
+Added: We intend to finance our clinical development
+Added: programs and working capital needs from existing cash and potential new sources of debt and equity financing.
+Added: Further, we plan to conduct
+Added: a raise of capital in the near future to assist in financing working capital needs.
+Added: On May 19, 2025, we entered into an agreement
+Added: to raise $3 million in equity financing through a direct investment by The Bayshore Trust, an entity affiliated with our largest shareholder.
+Added: The transaction was structured as a straight restricted common stock deal with no warrants.
+Added: We issued 333,334 restricted shares of its
+Added: common stock, no par value (the “Common Stock”) at a purchase price of $3.00 per share, representing an 18% premium to the
+Added: closing share price of the Common Stock of $2.54 on the date of execution (the “Bayshore Financing”).
+Added: We received the initial
+Added: payment of $1 million for the Bayshore Financing on May 20, 2025.
+Added: In July 2025, an additional $2 million was received, for the issuance
+Added: of 666,666 shares.
+Added: On September 24, 2024 we entered into an unsecured
+Added: Promissory Note and Loan Agreement with the Starwood Trust, a separate trust which was established by our founder for the benefit of
+Added: Under this Promissory Note and Loan Agreement (the “Starwood Note”), we have the right to borrow up to an aggregate
+Added: of $5 million from the Starwood Trust at any time up until the second anniversary of the note.
+Added: Our right to borrow funds under the Starwood
+Added: Note is subject to the absence of a material adverse change in its assets, operations, or prospects.
+Added: The Starwood Note, together with
+Added: accrued interest, is to become due and payable on the second anniversary of the issuance of the note and provides for prepayment at any
+Added: time without penalty.
+Added: The Starwood Note accrues interest at a rate equal to 7% per annum, simple interest.
+Added: Further, on December 9, 2024, Starwood Trust
+Added: entered into a stock purchase agreement with us to purchase 142,857 shares of unregistered common stock at $7 a share for a total of
+Added: $1.0 million in proceeds to us.
+Added: Since January 1, 2023, MIRALOGX, an intellectual
+Added: property development and holding company owned by Bay Shore Trust, and The Starwood Trust, a separate trust established by our founder,
+Added: have advanced funds on behalf of Bay Shore Trust to our company in order to fund operating activities.
+Added: The total amount advanced and
+Added: outstanding as of November 30, 2023, was $1.7 million.
+Added: These advances were converted into 837,841 shares of our common stock on November
+Added: 30, 2023 at a conversion rate of $2.05 per share (after giving effect to our 1-for-2.05 reverse stock split that occurred on December
+Added: 11, 2023) pursuant to a conversion agreement.
+Added: The total amount advanced and outstanding as of December 31, 2024 was $0.06 million.
+Added: We have incurred significant losses and negative
+Added: cash flows from operations since inception and expect to incur additional losses until such time that we can generate significant revenue
+Added: We had negative cash flow from operations of approximately $3.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2025 and an accumulated
+Added: deficit of approximately $41.0 million as of December 31, 2025.
+Added: As of December 31, 2025 we had cash and cash equivalents of approximately
+Added: $7.3 million.
+Added: We currently expect that our cash and cash equivalents
+Added: will be sufficient to fund our operations, development plans, and capital expenditures through the first quarter of 2027.
+Added: We did not have any material non-cancellable
+Added: contractual obligations as of December 31, 2025.
+Added: The following table provides information regarding
+Added: our cash flows for the periods presented:
Year Ended December 31,
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$ (5,070,428 )
+Added: Financing activities
Net change in cash
−Removed: Cash Used in Operating Activities
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2024, operating activities used $5.1 million of cash, primarily due to a net loss of $16.5 million, offset
−Removed: by a $0.11 million change in accounts payable, accrued and prepaid expenses, $4.4 million in amortization of debt issuance costs and
−Removed: $6.9 million of stock compensation expense.
−Removed: Accounts payable was composed of research and development payables, and accounting and legal
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2023, operating activities used $3.9 million of cash, primarily due to a net loss of $13.1 million, a $0.10
−Removed: million net increase in accounts payable, accrued expenses and prepaid expenses, offset by $1.6 million in amortization of debt issuance
−Removed: costs and $7.5 million of a loss on the conversion of debt to common stock.
−Removed: Accounts payable was composed of research and development
−Removed: payables, rent and legal expenses.
−Removed: Cash Provided by Financing Activities
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2024, financing activities provided $6.3 million of cash, resulting primarily from $6.8 million from the
−Removed: sale of common stock and offset by $0.5 million in repayments to a related party.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2023, financing activities provided $3.9 million of cash, resulting from $1.7 million in net borrowings from
−Removed: a related party, $1.5 million in net borrowings under a related party line of credit, $1.0 million from the sale of common stock and
−Removed: offset by a $0.3 million in deferred offering cost and $0.05 million in repayments to a related party.
−Removed: date, we have not generated any revenue from product sales.
−Removed: We do not expect to generate revenue from product sales unless and until
−Removed: we successfully complete pre-clinical and clinical development of, receive regulatory approval for, and commercialize a program and we
−Removed: do not know when, or if at all, that will occur.
−Removed: We expect our expenses to increase substantially in connection with our ongoing activities,
−Removed: particularly as we advance the pre-clinical activities and studies and initiate clinical trials.
−Removed: In addition, if we obtain regulatory
−Removed: approval for any programs, we expect to incur significant expenses related to product sales, marketing, and distribution to the extent
−Removed: that such sales, marketing and distribution are not the responsibility of potential collaborators.
−Removed: The timing and amount of our operating
−Removed: expenditure will depend largely on the factors set out above.
−Removed: funding requirements and timing and amount of our operating expenditure will depend on many factors, including, but not limited to:
+Added: Net Cash Used in Operating Activities
+Added: For the year ended December 31, 2025, operating
+Added: activities used $3.7 million of cash, primarily due to a net loss of $10.4 million and a decrease in accounts payable of $0.05 million,
+Added: offset by $5.3 million of stock compensation expense, $0.8 million in common stock issued for services, and $0.2 million increase in
+Added: due to related parties.
+Added: For the year ended December 31, 2024, operating
+Added: activities used $5.1 million of cash, primarily due to a net loss of $16.5 million, offset by a $0.11 million change in accounts payable,
+Added: accrued and prepaid expenses, $4.4 million in amortization of debt issuance costs and $6.9 million of stock compensation expense.
+Added: payable was composed of research and development payables, and accounting and legal expenses.
+Added: Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities
+Added: For the year ended December 31, 2025, financing
+Added: activities provided $9.7 million of cash, resulting from $6.5 million from the sale of common stock in ATM financings, $3.0 million in
+Added: sales of common stock to a related party, and $0.2 million in due to officer.
+Added: For the year ended December 31, 2024, financing
+Added: activities provided $6.3 million of cash, resulting primarily from $6.8 million from the sale of common stock, offset by $0.5 million
+Added: in repayments to a related party.
+Added: To date, we have not generated any revenue from
+Added: product sales.
+Added: We do not expect to generate revenue from product sales unless and until we successfully complete pre-clinical and clinical
+Added: development of, receive regulatory approval for, and commercialize a program and we do not know when, or if at all, that will occur.
+Added: We expect our expenses to increase substantially in connection with our ongoing activities, particularly as we advance the pre-clinical
+Added: activities and studies and initiate clinical trials.
+Added: In addition, if we obtain regulatory approval for any programs, we expect to incur
+Added: significant expenses related to product sales, marketing, and distribution to the extent that such sales, marketing and distribution
+Added: are not the responsibility of potential collaborators.
+Added: The timing and amount of our operating expenditure will depend largely on the
+Added: factors set out above.
+Added: Our funding requirements and timing and amount
+Added: of our operating expenditure will depend on many factors, including, but not limited to:
rate of progress in the development of our Telomir-1 program and other development programs;
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arrangements for programs.
−Removed: potential programs, product candidates, conducting pre-clinical studies and clinical trials is a time consuming, expensive and uncertain
−Removed: process that takes years to complete, and we may never generate the necessary data or results required to obtain marketing approval and
−Removed: achieve product sales.
−Removed: In addition, our programs, if approved, may not achieve commercial success.
−Removed: Our commercial revenues, if any, will
−Removed: be derived from sales of products that we do not expect to be commercially available for many years, if ever.
−Removed: Accordingly, we will need
−Removed: to obtain substantial additional funds to achieve our business objectives.
−Removed: Issued and Adopted Accounting Pronouncements
−Removed: description of recently issued and adopted accounting pronouncements that may potentially impact our financial position and results of
−Removed: operations is disclosed in Note 1 to our financial statements appearing at the end of this Annual Report.
−Removed: Sheet Arrangements
−Removed: the periods presented, we did not have, nor do we currently have, any off-balance sheet arrangements as defined under Generally Accepted
−Removed: Accounting Principles (GAAP) and SEC rules.
−Removed: of Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates
−Removed: and development expenses
−Removed: and development costs are expensed in the period in which they are incurred and include the expenses paid to third parties, such as contract
−Removed: research organizations and consultants, who conduct research and development activities on behalf of the Company.
−Removed: Patent-related costs,
−Removed: including registration costs, documentation costs and other legal fees associated with the application, are expensed in the period in
−Removed: which they are incurred.
−Removed: Company accounts for stock-based compensation under the provisions of FASB ASC 718, “ Compensation - Stock Compensation ”,
−Removed: which requires the measurement and recognition of compensation expense for all stock-based awards made to employees, directors and consultants
−Removed: based on estimated fair values on the grant date.
−Removed: The Company estimates the fair value of stock-based awards on the date of grant using
−Removed: the Black-Scholes model.
−Removed: The value of the portion of the award that is ultimately expected to vest is recognized as expense over the
−Removed: requisite service periods using the straight-line method.
−Removed: The Company has elected to account for forfeiture of stock-based awards as
−Removed: Growth Company Election
−Removed: are an “emerging growth company” as defined in Section 2(a) of the Securities Act and have elected to take advantage of the
−Removed: benefits of the extended transition period for new or revised financial accounting standards.
−Removed: We expect to continue to take advantage
−Removed: of the benefits of the extended transition period, although we may decide to early adopt such new or revised accounting standards to
−Removed: the extent permitted by such standards.
−Removed: We expect to use this extended transition period for complying with new or revised accounting
−Removed: standards that have different effective dates for public and non-public companies until the earlier of the date we (i) are no longer
−Removed: an emerging growth company or (ii) affirmatively and irrevocably opt out of the extended transition period provided in the JOBS Act.
−Removed: This may make it difficult or impossible to compare our financial results with the financial results of another public company that is
−Removed: either not an emerging growth company or is an emerging growth company that has chosen not to take advantage of the extended transition
−Removed: period exemptions because of the potential differences in accounting standards used.
−Removed: addition, we intend to rely on the other exemptions and reduced reporting requirements provided by the JOBS Act.
−Removed: Subject to certain conditions
−Removed: set forth in the JOBS Act and compliance with applicable laws, if, as an emerging growth company, we rely on such exemptions, we are
−Removed: not required to, among other things:
−Removed: (a) provide an auditor’s attestation report on our system of internal control over financial
−Removed: reporting pursuant to Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002;
−Removed: (b) provide all of the compensation disclosures that may be required
−Removed: of non-emerging growth public companies under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010;
−Removed: (c) comply with
−Removed: any requirement that may be adopted by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board regarding mandatory audit firm rotation or a supplement
−Removed: to the auditor’s report providing additional information about the audit and the financial statements (auditor discussion and analysis);
−Removed: and (d) disclose certain executive compensation-related items such as the correlation between executive compensation and performance
−Removed: and comparisons of the Chief Executive Officer’s compensation to median employee compensation.
−Removed: will remain an emerging growth company under the JOBS Act until the earliest of (a) December 31, 2027, (b) the last date of our fiscal
−Removed: year in which we had total annual gross revenue of at least $1.07 billion, (c) the date on which we are deemed to be a “large accelerated
−Removed: filer” under the rules of the SEC or (d) the date on which we have issued more than $1.0 billion in non-convertible debt securities
−Removed: during the previous three years.
−Removed: Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk.
−Removed: reporting companies are not required to provide the information required by this item.
+Added: Identifying potential programs, product candidates,
+Added: conducting pre-clinical studies and clinical trials is a time consuming, expensive and uncertain process that takes years to complete,
+Added: and we may never generate the necessary data or results required to obtain marketing approval and achieve product sales.
+Added: our programs, if approved, may not achieve commercial success.
+Added: Our commercial revenues, if any, will be derived from sales of products
+Added: that we do not expect to be commercially available for many years, if ever.
+Added: Accordingly, we will need to obtain substantial additional
+Added: funds to achieve our business objectives.
+Added: Recently Issued and Adopted Accounting Pronouncements
+Added: A description of recently issued and adopted
+Added: accounting pronouncements that may potentially impact our financial position and results of operations is disclosed in Note 1 to our
+Added: financial statements appearing at the end of this Annual Report.
+Added: Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements
+Added: During the periods presented, we did not have,
+Added: nor do we currently have, any off-balance sheet arrangements as defined under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and SEC
+Added: Summary of Critical Accounting Policies and
+Added: Research and development expenses
+Added: Research and development costs are expensed in
+Added: the period in which they are incurred and include the expenses paid to third parties, such as contract research organizations and consultants,
+Added: who conduct research and development activities on behalf of the Company.
+Added: Patent-related costs, including registration costs, documentation
+Added: costs and other legal fees associated with the application, are expensed in the period in which they are incurred.
+Added: Stock-based compensation
+Added: The Company accounts for stock-based compensation
+Added: under the provisions of FASB ASC 718, “ Compensation - Stock Compensation ”, which requires the measurement and recognition
+Added: of compensation expense for all stock-based awards made to employees, directors and consultants based on estimated fair values on the
+Added: The Company estimates the fair value of stock-based awards on the date of grant using the Black-Scholes model.
+Added: of the portion of the award that is ultimately expected to vest is recognized as expense over the requisite service periods using the
+Added: straight-line method.
+Added: The Company has elected to account for forfeiture of stock-based awards as they occur.
+Added: Emerging Growth Company Election
+Added: We are an “emerging growth company”
+Added: as defined in Section 2(a) of the Securities Act and have elected to take advantage of the benefits of the extended transition period
+Added: for new or revised financial accounting standards.
+Added: We expect to continue to take advantage of the benefits of the extended transition
+Added: period, although we may decide to early adopt such new or revised accounting standards to the extent permitted by such standards.
+Added: expect to use this extended transition period for complying with new or revised accounting standards that have different effective dates
+Added: for public and non-public companies until the earlier of the date we (i) are no longer an emerging growth company or (ii) affirmatively
+Added: and irrevocably opt out of the extended transition period provided in the JOBS Act.
+Added: This may make it difficult or impossible to compare
+Added: our financial results with the financial results of another public company that is either not an emerging growth company or is an emerging
+Added: growth company that has chosen not to take advantage of the extended transition period exemptions because of the potential differences
+Added: in accounting standards used.
+Added: In addition, we intend to rely on the other exemptions
+Added: and reduced reporting requirements provided by the JOBS Act.
+Added: Subject to certain conditions set forth in the JOBS Act and compliance with
+Added: applicable laws, if, as an emerging growth company, we rely on such exemptions, we are not required to, among other things:
+Added: an auditor’s attestation report on our system of internal control over financial reporting pursuant to Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley
+Added: (b) provide all of the compensation disclosures that may be required of non-emerging growth public companies under the Dodd-Frank
+Added: Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010;
+Added: (c) comply with any requirement that may be adopted by the Public Company Accounting
+Added: Oversight Board regarding mandatory audit firm rotation or a supplement to the auditor’s report providing additional information
+Added: about the audit and the financial statements (auditor discussion and analysis);
+Added: and (d) disclose certain executive compensation-related
+Added: items such as the correlation between executive compensation and performance and comparisons of the Chief Executive Officer’s compensation
+Added: to median employee compensation.
+Added: We will remain an emerging growth company under
+Added: the JOBS Act until the earliest of (a) December 31, 2027, (b) the last date of our fiscal year in which we had total annual gross revenue
+Added: of at least $1.07 billion, (c) the date on which we are deemed to be a “large accelerated filer” under the rules of the SEC
+Added: or (d) the date on which we have issued more than $1.0 billion in non-convertible debt securities during the previous three years.
+Added: Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures
+Added: About Market Risk.
+Added: Smaller reporting companies are not required
+Added: to provide the information required by this item.
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