As previously reported, on January 1, 2025, Renovaro, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Renovaro"), entered into binding letter of intent (the "LOI") with Predictive Oncology Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Predictive Oncology"), with respect to the proposed acquisition of all of the capital stock of Predictive Oncology by Renovaro (the "Transaction"). On February 28, 2025, Renovaro entered into an extension agreement with Predictive Oncology (the "Extension Agreement"), pursuant to which the parties amended the LOI to (i) eliminate Renovaro’s obligation to acquire certain shares of Predictive Oncology’s common stock and (ii) extend the outside termination date of the LOI from February 28, 2025 to March 31, 2025 (Filing, Renovaro Biosciences, MAR 6, 2025, View Source [SID1234650973]). Additionally, pursuant to the Extension Agreement, Renovaro acquired 467,290 shares of Predictive Oncology’s common stock for an aggregate purchase price of $500,000 and agreed to purchase an additional 901,298 shares of Predictive Oncology common stock for an aggregate of $964,389 upon, and subject to, the execution of a definitive agreement in respect of the Transaction.
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The foregoing description of the Extension Agreement is only a summary and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Extension Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference in this Item 1.01.
Additional Information and Where to Find It:
This communication may be deemed to relate to a proposed acquisition of Predictive Oncology by Renovaro. In connection with the proposed acquisition, Renovaro and Predictive Oncology intend to file relevant materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including a Registration Statement on Form S-4 to be filed by Renovaro that will include a preliminary proxy statement of Predictive Oncology and also constitute a prospectus with respect to the shares of equity securities of Renovaro to be issued in the proposed transaction. The information in the preliminary proxy statement/prospectus will not be complete and may be changed. Predictive Oncology will deliver the definitive proxy statement to its stockholders as required by applicable law. This communication is not a substitute for any prospectus, proxy statement or any other document that may be filed with the SEC in connection with the proposed business combination.
INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.
Investors and security holders will be able to obtain these materials (when they are available) and other documents filed with the SEC free of charge at the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. Copies of documents filed with the SEC by Renovaro (when they become available) may be obtained free of charge at Renovaro’s website at renovarogroup.com. Copies of documents filed with the SEC by Predictive Oncology (when they become available) may be obtained free of charge on Predictive Oncology’s website at predictive-oncology.com.
Participants in the Solicitation:
Predictive Oncology and its directors, executive officers and certain other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in respect of the proposed transaction. Information regarding these persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be considered participants in the solicitation of Predictive Oncology stockholders in connection with the proposed transaction and their interests in the transaction will be set forth in the proxy statement/prospectus described above filed with the SEC. Additional information regarding Predictive Oncology’s executive officers and directors is included in Predictive Oncology’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed with the SEC on March 28, 2024 and Predictive Oncology’s proxy statement for its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders filed with the SEC on November 27, 2024. These documents may be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov, or Predictive Oncology’s website, predictive-oncology.com.