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Merger

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2024

Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract]

3. Merger

As discussed in Note 1, “Summary of Significant Accounting Policies,” on September 22, 2023, the Company and MURF completed the Merger. Upon the closing of the Merger, the following occurred:

	●	Each share of Old Conduit common stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the closing of the Merger, which totaled 2,000 shares, was exchanged for the right to receive 32,313.215 shares of the Company’s Common Stock (“Common Stock”) resulting in the issuance of 64,626,430 shares of Conduit Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock.

	●	In addition to the shares issued to legacy Conduit shareholders noted above, an additional 373,570 shares of Common Stock was issued to Conduit convertible note holders, resulting in a total of 65,000,000 shares of Common Stock being issued to Conduit shareholders and holders of Conduit convertible notes payable.

	●	In connection with the Merger, 45,000 share of MURF Class A common stock held by the MURF Sponsor was transferred to MURF Directors. Each share was exchanged on a one-for-one basis for shares of Common Stock.

	●	Each share of MURF Class A common stock held by the MURF Sponsor prior to the closing of the Merger, which totaled 709,000 shares, was exchanged for, on a one-for-one basis for shares of Common Stock.

	●	Each share of MURF common stock subject to possible redemption that was not redeemed prior to the closing of the Merger, which totaled 58,066 shares, was exchanged for, on a one-for-one basis for shares of Common Stock.

	●	In connection with the Merger, 3,306,250 shares of MURF Class B common stock held by the Sponsor was automatically converted into shares of MURF Class A common stock and then subsequently converted into shares of Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.

	●	In connection with the Merger, A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners (“A.G.P.”), whom acted as a financial advisor to both MURF and Conduit, was due to receive (i) a cash fee of $6.5 million, 1,300,000 shares of Common Stock and warrants to purchase 54,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.00 per share pursuant to its engagement agreement with Conduit entered into on August 2, 2022 and (ii) $4.6 million of deferred underwriting fees as a result of its engagement for MURF’s initial public offering. Upon closing of the Merger, A.G.P. received a cash payment of $5.6 million, 1,300,000 shares of Common Stock, and 54,000 warrants to purchase 54,000 shares of Common Stock. The remaining $5.7 million of cash payments due to A.G.P upon closing of the Merger was deferred and to be paid on or before March 21, 2025, with annual interest of 5.5%.

	●	In connection with the Merger, MURF entered into subscription agreements (the “Subscription Agreements”) with certain accredited investors (the “PIPE Investors”) for an aggregate of 2,000,000 units, with each unit consisting of one share of Company common stock (the “PIPE Shares”), together with one warrant exercisable into one share of Company common stock (the “PIPE Warrants”), at a purchase price of $10.00 per unit, for an aggregate purchase price of $20,000,000 (the “PIPE Financing”). Upon the closing of the PIPE Financing (which closed in connection with the closing of the Merger), the Company received $20.0 million in cash from the PIPE Financing, which was used to settle related party promissory notes issued by MURF to the MURF Sponsor and an affiliate of the MURF Sponsor as well as transaction costs.

	●	The proceeds received by the Company from the Merger and PIPE Financing, net of transaction costs, totaled $8.5 million.

The following table presents the total Common Stock outstanding immediately after the closing of the Merger:

Schedule of Common Stock Outstanding

		Number of Shares
Exchange of MURF common stock subject to possible redemption for Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock			58,066
Exchange of MURF Class A common stock held by MURF Directors for Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock			45,000
Exchange of MURF Class A common stock held by MURF Sponsor for Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock			4,015,250
Subtotal - Merger, net of redemptions			4,118,316
Issuance of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock in connection with PIPE Financing			2,000,000
Exchange of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Limited ordinary shares for Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock on the Closing Date			64,626,430
Issuance of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock to holders of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Limited convertible notes on the Closing Date			373,570
Issuance of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock to an advisor for services directly related to the Merger			1,300,000
Total - Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock outstanding as a result of the Merger, PIPE Financing, exchange of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Limited shares for shares of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc., issuance of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. common stock to holders of Conduit Pharmaceuticals Limited convertible notes, and advisors.			72,418,316