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Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc. (TCRT) Form 8-K — Oct 13, 2026

$TCRTForm 8-KItems 1.01, 2.01, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01Filed Oct 13, 2026, 9:28 AM ET0001193125-26-419829Original filing

Alaunos Therapeutics (TCRT) completed its merger with Velaris Therapeutics on October 13, 2026, issuing 105,286 Series B and 33,054 Series C non-voting convertible preferred shares (each convertible into 1,000 common shares) to Velaris holders, with the deal based on a $200 million Velaris valuation versus only $15 million for Alaunos. Concurrently, Alaunos signed a ~$350 million PIPE (687,789 common shares at $1.4357 and 243,063 Series C preferred at $1,435.70), with Fairmount-affiliated funds committing ~$100 million as Lead Investor.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
200000000
Gross Proceeds
350000000
Offering Price
$1.4357 per common share; $1,435.70 per Series C preferred share
Shares Offered
687,789 common shares and 243,063 Series C preferred shares
Exchange ratio
5.2643
Lockup period days
180
Retention bonus ceo
$206,250
Parent valuation usd
15000000
Series b shares issued
105286
Fairmount pipe commitment
approximately $100.0 million
Conversion ratio preferred
1 preferred share = 1,000 common shares
Retention bonus vp finance
$90,000
Preferred repurchase amount
approximately $1.6 million
Series c shares issued merger
33054

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