Financial Performance - Loss from operations for Q1 2025 totaled $3.5 million, a 41% decrease from $6.0 million in Q1 2024[140] - Total operating expenses for Q1 2025 were $3.525 million, down 41% from $5.989 million in Q1 2024[140] - Net loss applicable to common shareholders for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $3.7 million, an improvement from a net loss of $5.6 million in the same period of 2024[159] - The company has substantial doubt regarding its ability to continue as a going concern within one year after the issuance of its financial statements due to recurring losses and the need for additional capital[178] Research and Development - Research and development expenses decreased by approximately $1.5 million, or 64%, from $2.279 million in Q1 2024 to $813,000 in Q1 2025[142] - HSCT-TMA clinical development expenses dropped by $571,000, or 90%, from $633,000 in Q1 2024 to $62,000 in Q1 2025 due to program suspension[143] - ADC preclinical development expenses increased by $17,000, marking a 100% increase from $0 in Q1 2024[142] - Future research and development expenditures will depend on future funding availability[149] - The company has not commercialized any products and expects substantial operating losses to continue for the foreseeable future due to ongoing research and development efforts[161] Funding and Capital - The March 2025 private placement raised approximately $6.0 million in net proceeds, with $4.0 million received in April 2025[133] - The company entered into a private placement in November 2024, raising approximately $3.2 million through the sale of 1,713,402 ADSs at a price of $2.26 per ADS[165] - In May 2024, the company raised approximately $7.0 million from a private placement involving 4,029,754 ADSs at a price of $1.885 per ADS[167] - The company is currently seeking additional funding through equity and/or debt securities to support its operations and obligations[172] Cash Flow and Expenses - For the three months ended March 31, 2025, net cash used in operating activities was $(2,150) thousand, a decrease from $(4,044) thousand for the same period in 2024[180] - Net cash provided by financing activities for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $2,133 thousand, compared to $1,514 thousand in 2024[180] - The net change in cash for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $(17) thousand, compared to $(2,535) thousand in 2024[180] - The decrease in cash used in operating activities was primarily due to deferrals of payables to preserve cash until additional capital is raised[180] Workforce and Restructuring - A reduction-in-force of approximately 67% of the workforce was implemented in May 2024 as part of an operational restructuring plan[136] Other Financial Information - As of March 31, 2025, the company had $2.6 million in cash and an accumulated deficit of $251.0 million, with no revenue generated to date[160] - The company recorded a non-cash revaluation loss of less than $0.1 million on warrant liabilities for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to a gain of $0.6 million in the same period of 2024[156] - The company incurred a total of $204,000 in placement agent fees related to the November 2024 private placement, with net proceeds of approximately $2.8 million after expenses[166] - As of March 31, 2025, principal payments expected from debt obligations assumed during the Merger amount to approximately $1.6 million[183] - The company entered into a short-term financing arrangement in January 2025, financing insurance premiums totaling $0.5 million[182] - There were no investing activities reported for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024[181] - The company has not reported any material changes to its critical accounting policies and estimates since December 31, 2024[187] - The company is classified as a smaller reporting company and is not required to provide certain market risk disclosures[188]
Akari Therapeutics(AKTX) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report