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Mergers
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Mergers [Abstract]  
Mergers
2.
Mergers

Acquisition of Opus Genetics

As described in Note 1 – Company Description and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, on October 22, 2024, the Company completed the stock purchase of Private Opus. Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the closing of the Opus Acquisition, the Company issued to the security holders of Private Opus 5,237,063 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“common stock”), and 14,145.374 shares of the Company’s preferred stock, par value $0.0001 per share, designated as Series A Non-Voting Convertible preferred stock (“Series A preferred stock”), each share of which was convertible into 1,000 shares of common stock, subject to stockholder approval, which was obtained at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on April 30, 2025. Following the closing of the Opus Acquisition, the Company had 31,435,507 shares of common stock and 14,145.374 shares of Series A preferred stock outstanding. The total consideration in connection with the Opus Acquisition was $25.8 million. The transaction was accounted for as an asset acquisition in accordance with ASC 805, Business Combinations, as one asset, the underlying intellectual property associated with the IRD therapies, comprised more than 90% of Private Opus’s assets.

Merger with Rexahn

On November 5, 2020, the Company completed a merger transaction with Rexahn (“Rexahn Merger”). In connection with the Rexahn Merger, the Company, Shareholder Representatives Services LLC, as representative of the Rexahn stockholders prior to the Merger, and Olde Monmouth Stock Transfer Co., Inc., as the rights agent, entered into the Contingent Value Rights Agreement (the “CVR Agreement”).

Pursuant to the terms of the Rexahn Merger and the CVR Agreement, Rexahn stockholders of record as of immediately prior to the effective time of the Rexahn Merger received one contingent value right (“CVR”) for each share of Rexahn common stock held.
 
The CVRs are not transferable, except in certain limited circumstances, will not be certificated or evidenced by any instrument, will not accrue interest and will not be registered with the SEC or listed for trading on any exchange. The CVR Agreement will continue in effect until the later of the end of the CVR Term (as defined in the CVR Agreement) and the payment of all amounts payable thereunder. As of September 30, 2025, no payments subject to the CVR Agreement had been received beyond those previously reported in the second and third quarters of calendar year 2021. In addition, no milestones had been accrued as of September 30, 2025, as there were no potential milestones yet considered probable beyond those previously reported.