Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-268801
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 1
(to Prospectus dated March 1, 2023)
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23,517,773 Shares of Common Stock
Up to 2,992,045 Shares of Common Stock Issuable Upon Exercise of the Warrants
Up to 2,992,045 Warrants
This prospectus supplement supplements the prospectus dated March 1, 2023 (the “Prospectus”), which forms a part of our registration statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-268801). This prospectus supplement is being filed to update and supplement the information in the Prospectus with the information contained in Items 1.01, 3.02 and 5.02, and the related exhibits to such items from our Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 17, 2023. Accordingly, we have attached the information contained in Items 1.01, 3.02 and 5.02, and the related exhibits to such items in this prospectus supplement.
This Prospectus and this prospectus supplement relate to the offer and sale from time to time by the selling securityholders named in this prospectus (the “Selling Securityholders”) of (i) up to 23,517,773 shares of our common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”), including, up to 4,000,000 shares of Common Stock that may be resold by White Lion Capital, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“White Lion”) following issuance by us to White Lion pursuant to a Common Stock Purchase Agreement, dated November 3, 2022 (the “White Lion Purchase Agreement”), and (ii) up to 2,992,045 warrants consisting of 2,500,000 private placement warrants (the “Private Placement Warrants”) originally issued in a private placement in connection with the initial public offering (the “IPO”) of Ignyte (as defined below) and 492,045 warrants (the “PIPE Warrants” and together with the Private Placement Warrants, the “Private Warrants”) issued in connection with the PIPE Financing (as defined below).
On November 1, 2022 (the “Closing Date”), Peak Bio, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) (formerly known as Ignyte Acquisition Corp.) (“Ignyte”) consummated the previously announced business combination (the “Closing”) pursuant to that certain Business Combination Agreement, dated April 28, 2022 (the “Business Combination Agreement”), by and among Ignyte, Ignyte Korea Co., Ltd., a corporation organized under the laws of the Republic of Korea (“Korean Sub”) and Peak Bio Co., Ltd., a corporation organized under the laws of the Republic of Korea (“Peak Bio Co., Ltd.”).
Pursuant to the terms of the Business Combination Agreement, a business combination between Ignyte and Co., Ltd. was effected on November 1, 2022 in which the (i) stockholders of Peak Bio Co. transferred their respective shares of common stock of Peak Bio Co., Ltd., par value KRW 500 per share (the “Target Common Stock”), to Korean Sub in exchange for shares of Common Stock of the Company held by Korean Sub, and (ii) in the course of such share swap, Korean Sub distributed the shares of Target Common Stock to the Company in consideration of the Company’s Common Stock (which was in-turn delivered to the stockholders of Peak Bio Co., Ltd. as described in (i) above ((i) and (ii), collectively, the “Share Swap”, together with the other transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement, the “Business Combination”). Upon consummation of the Share Swap, Peak Bio Co., Ltd. became a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Ignyte. Upon consummation of the Business Combination, the Company was renamed Peak Bio, Inc. In connection with the consummation of the Business Combination and pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Business Combination Agreement, the Company issued 17,295,044 shares of Common Stock to stockholders of Peak Bio Co., Ltd. (the “Target Consideration Shares”) as part of the Aggregate Closing Consideration (as defined in the Business Combination Agreement).