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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 19, 2021, Immunome, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Modification of Contract (the “Modification of Contract”), with the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD), Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND), in collaboration with the Defense Health Agency, that, among other things, increases the award amount under the Other Transaction Authority for Prototype Agreement by $4.3 million from $13.3 million to $17.6 million, for the continued development of an antibody cocktail (IMM-BCP-01) to combat SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.
The foregoing description of the Modification of Contract is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Modification of Contract, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 20, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing the $4.3 million increase awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND), in collaboration with the Defense Health Agency (DHA). A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| IMMUNOME, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Purnanand D. Sarma | |
| Purnanand D. Sarma, Ph.D. | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: May 20, 2021