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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On May 20, 2026, Jupiter Neurosciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with the investors named therein (the “Investors”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell, in a registered direct offering by the Company directly to the Investors (the “Offering”), 7,142,858 shares (the “Shares”) of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company (“Common Stock”), at a price of $0.28 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of approximately $2.0 million before deducting the placement agent’s fees and related offering expenses.
The Shares were offered by the Company pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-295085), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on April 16, 2026, and was declared effective by the Commission on April 24, 2026 (the “Registration Statement”).
The Purchase Agreement contains customary representations and warranties, agreements of the Company and the Investors and customary indemnification rights and obligations of the parties. Pursuant to the terms of the Purchase Agreement, the Company has agreed to certain restrictions on the issuance and sale of its Common Stock or Common Stock Equivalents (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) during the 30-day period following the closing of the Offering.
The Offering is expected to close on or about May 21, 2026, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
On May 20, 2026, the Company entered into a placement agency agreement (the “Placement Agent Agreement”) with D. Boral Capital LLC (“D. Boral”) pursuant to which the Company engaged D. Boral as the placement agent (the “Placement Agent”) in connection with the Offering. The Company agreed to pay the Placement Agent a fee in cash equal to 7.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Shares to the Investors. The Company also agreed to reimburse the Placement Agent for all reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses, including the reasonable fees of legal counsel not to exceed $75,000. The Placement Agent Agreement also contains representations, warranties, indemnification and other provisions customary for transactions of this nature.
The foregoing summaries of the Placement Agent Agreement and the Purchase Agreement do not purport to be complete and are subject to, and qualified in their entirety by, such documents attached as Exhibits 1.1 and 10.1, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which are incorporated herein by reference.
This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell any securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of any securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
A copy of the opinion of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. relating to the legality of the issuance and sale of the Shares is attached as Exhibit 5.1 hereto.
Item 8.01. Other Events
On May 20, 2026, the Company issued a press release (the “Pricing Press Release”) announcing the pricing of the Offering. A copy of the Pricing Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| 1.1 | Form of Placement Agent Agreement, dated May 20, 2026, by and between the Company and D. Boral Capital LLC. | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. | |
| 10.1 | Form of Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 20, 2026, by and between Jupiter Neurosciences, Inc. and the purchaser parties thereto. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. (included in Exhibit 5.1). | |
| 99.1 | Pricing Press Release, May 20, 2026. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| JUPITER NEUROSCIENCES, INC. | ||
| Dated: May 21, 2026 | By: | /s/ Christer Rosen |
| Name: | Christer Rosen | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |