<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-24-025131.txt : 20240304
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-24-025131
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240229
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240304
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240304

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DGP Co., Ltd.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001982280
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			M5

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39011
		FILM NUMBER:		24717266

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23, GEURINTEKEU-RO, YEONGGWANG-EUP
		STREET 2:		YEONGGWANG-GUN
		CITY:			JEOLLANAM-DO
		STATE:			M5
		ZIP:			57024
		BUSINESS PHONE:		216-861-6697

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23, GEURINTEKEU-RO, YEONGGWANG-EUP
		STREET 2:		YEONGGWANG-GUN
		CITY:			JEOLLANAM-DO
		STATE:			M5
		ZIP:			57024

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EXICURE, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001698530
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				815333008
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2430 N. HALSTED ST.
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60614
		BUSINESS PHONE:		847-673-1700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2430 N. HALSTED ST.
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60614

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Max-1 Acquisition Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170221
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    <schemaVersion>X0508</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2024-02-29</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001698530</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>EXICURE, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>XCUR</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001982280</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>DGP Co., Ltd.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>23, GEURINTEKEU-RO</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>YEONGGWANG-EUP</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>M5</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>57024</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>KOREA, REPUBLIC OF</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>false</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>false</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>true</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>false</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2024-02-29</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3400000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.32</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Reporting Person agreed to sell 3,400,000 shares, but only 340,000 shares were initially delivered to the buyer in exchange for 10% of the total consideration, with the remaining 90% of the sale to close by or on June 30, 2024.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>DGP CO., LTD., By: /s/ Kyungwon Oh, Name: Kyungwon Oh, Title: Chief Executive Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-03-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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