Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Statements of Operations
For the year ended December 31, 2019
(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)
(1) Description of the Transactions
Merger of Chondrial and Zafgen
On December 17, 2019, Zafgen, Chondrial, Merger Sub and Holdings, the sole stockholder of Chondrial, entered into a Merger Agreement, pursuant to which Merger Sub merged with and into Chondrial, with Chondrial surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company and the surviving corporation of the merger. The Merger was completed on May 28, 2020 pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement. In addition, immediately prior to the closing of the Merger, Zafgen effected a 1-for-12 reverse stock split of Zafgen’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share. At the Effective Time of the Merger, each share of Chondrial’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was converted into the right to receive shares of Zafgen based on an exchange ratio set forth in the Merger Agreement. At the Effective Time following the Reverse Stock Split, the Exchange Ratio was determined to be 60,912.5005 shares of Zafgen Common Stock for each share of Chondrial Common Stock. At the closing of the Merger on May 28, 2020, Zafgen issued an aggregate of 6,091,250 shares of its common stock to Holdings, based on the Exchange Ratio after giving effect to the Reverse Stock Split described below. Holdings subsequently distributed the Merger Shares to its members.
Private Placement Offering
Concurrently with the closing of the Merger, the Company entered into a Purchase Agreement with certain Purchasers for the sale by the Company in a private placement of 6,105,359 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, and Pre-Funded Warrants to purchase an aggregate of 628,403 shares of the Company’s Common Stock, for a price of $11.88 per share of Common Stock and $11.87 per Pre-Funded Warrant. The Pre-Funded Warrants were immediately exercisable at an exercise price of $0.01 and are exercisable indefinitely.
The Private Placement closed on June 1, 2020. The aggregate gross proceeds for the issuance and sale of the Shares and Pre-Funded Warrants were $80.0 million and, after deducting certain of the Company’s expenses, the net proceeds received by the Company in the Private Placement were $75.4 million.
(2) Basis of Presentation
The accompanying unaudited pro forma combined financial information was prepared in accordance with Article 11 of SEC Regulation S-X. The unaudited pro forma combined statements of operations for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 give effect to the Merger as if each occurred on January 1, 2019. The unaudited pro forma combined statements were prepared using:
| • | | the historical audited consolidated Statement of Operations of Chondrial for the year ended December 31, 2019; |
| • | | the historical audited consolidated Statements of Operations of Zafgen for the year ended December 31, 2019; |
| • | | the historical audited consolidated financial statements of Larimar for the year ended December 31, 2020; and |
| • | | the historical unaudited accounting records of Zafgen for period January 1, 2020 through May 28, 2020, the effective date of the merger |
Except as otherwise noted, the unaudited pro forma combined financial information also gives effect to the Reverse Stock Split. Amounts in the historical Chondrial and historical Zafgen columns of the unaudited pro forma combined financial statements do not give effect to the Reverse Stock Split.
The unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Zafgen for the period January 1, 2020 through May 28, 2020 includes the impact of Zafgen’s restructuring, which occurred just prior to the Effective Time, and consisted of terminating all remaining employees of Zafgen. The total expense associated with the restructuring was $8.6 million was comprised of $3.4 million of severance and $5.2 million from the acceleration of vesting of time-based options upon change in control.
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