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Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. / Kira Pharmaceuticals

2026 · Reverse Merger · Complete

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Jul 16, 2026 fiercebiotech.com Neutral

Jasper finds new purpose in merger with Kira while offloading its Tavneos rival (KP-301/KP-402) to Mirador.

Jul 16, 2026 sec.gov Neutral

Jasper Therapeutics 8-K exhibit describing the Kira acquisition, share issuance, preferred stock private placement, and CVR terms.

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Jasper Therapeutics (Nasdaq: JSPR) acquired Kira Pharmaceuticals in an all-stock reverse merger announced July 16, 2026, issuing 5,195,009 common and 4,644,977 non-voting preferred shares and assuming Kira options/SAFEs, making Kira a wholly owned subsidiary focused on complement and immunology. On a fully diluted, as-converted basis, former Kira holders are expected to own ~49.86%, PIPE investors ~43.46%, and pre-transaction Jasper holders ~6.68%. The transaction is paired with a ~$132 million preferred-stock private placement (expected to close July 20, 2026) and a non-transferable contingent value right for pre-close Jasper holders. Concurrently, Kira out-licensed KP-301 and KP-402 to Mirador Therapeutics. A headline financial deal value was not disclosed (all-stock, ownership-percentage structure).

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