KAPA Kairos Pharma Ltd

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 23, 2024

 

Kairos Pharma, Ltd.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		001-42275		46-2993314
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File No.)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

2355 Westwood Blvd., #139

Los Angeles CA 90064

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(310) 948-2356

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-14(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol (s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001, per share		KAPA		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On September 23, 2024, Kairos Pharma, Ltd., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into an advisory and consulting services agreement (the “CEO.CA Agreement”) with CEO.CA Technologies Ltd., a Canadian company (“CEO.CA”), pursuant to which CEO.CA will provide certain internet-based financial information and communications services for a period of one year for a services fee of $250,000. The CEO.CA Agreement includes such services as strategic news placement, news releases, interviews, monthly analytics and a video launch. The CEO.CA Agreement contains other customary clauses, including representations and warranties, indemnification clauses and governing law clauses.

 

On September 23, 2024, the Company also entered into a strategic advisory agreement (the “Strategic Advisory Agreement”) with Belair Capital Advisors Inc. (“BCA”). BCA, a venture capital and corporate finance advisory firm, has been a long-term investor and advisor to the Company and frequently works with early stage pharmaceutical companies. The strategic advisory services consist of corporate strategy, market positioning and long-term growth plans within the pharmaceutical sector, digital marketing and engagement, market research analysis and business development assistance, among other things. During the 12-month term of the Strategic Advisory Agreement, in exchange for its services, the Company will pay BCA a $365,000 fee and will issue BCA 50,000 restricted stock units, which will vest at the end of six months. The Strategic Advisory Agreement also includes other customary clauses, such as representations and warranties, indemnification and governing law clauses.

 

The foregoing summary of the terms and conditions of the CEO.CA Agreement and the Strategic Advisory Agreement do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the agreements, which are attached hereto as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2 and are incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Exhibit Description
10.1		Form of Advertising Services Agreement, dated September 23, 2024, between the Company and CEO.CA Technologies, Inc.
10.2		Form of Advisory & Consulting Agreement, dated September 23, 2024, between the Company and Belair Capital Advisors Inc.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: September 27, 2024	KAIROS PHARMA, LTD.
	By:	/s/ John S. Yu
		John S. Yu
		Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 10.1

 

 

 

Services Agreement

 

This Services Agreement was prepared for KAIROS PHARMA, LTD. (referred to herein as “CLIENT”) by CEO.CA TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (referred to herein as “CEO.CA” or “SERVICE PROVIDER”) whereas:

 

	1.	CEO.CA provides an Internet-based financial information and communications service.
	2.	CLIENT wishes to engage CEO.CA for the 12-Month Consulting + Advertising Package set out in Schedule “A” hereto (the “Services”).
	3.	CLIENT and CEO.CA wish to set out the terms and conditions relating to the provision of the Services.

 

I.	Fees & Disbursements

 

Advertising Package
Aggregate Fee for Services:		US$250,000
Engagement Term:		12-Months from September 23, 2024, (the “Commencement Date” collectively, the “Term”

 

Payment Terms for Services

 

II.	Upon execution of this Services Agreement, CLIENT shall pay the full Cash Fee.
III.	Legal
IV.	CEO shall commence provision of the Services on the Commencement Date, and this Services Agreement shall continue in force and effect until the completion of the Term, provided that notwithstanding any other provision hereof, the provisions under the heading “Indemnity” below shall survive the termination of this Services Agreement. CEO.CA’s advertising package will highlight the ordinary course of business of CLIENT to raise public awareness of CLIENT other than as may relate to private placements or other financings. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the CLIENT agrees and acknowledges that the Services shall be limited to the dissemination of information provided in the ordinary course of business of CLIENT to (i) promote the sale of products or services of CLIENT, or (ii) to raise public awareness of CLIENT, in each case which cannot reasonably be considered to promote the purchase or sale of securities of CLIENT.

 

 

This Services Agreement is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein and constitutes and contains the entire and only agreement among the parties hereto relating to the matters described herein and other than as expressly set forth below, may be assigned by either party only upon the prior written consent of the other party. There are no representations, warranties, terms, conditions, undertakings, or collateral agreements, express, implied, or statutory, between the parties hereto other than as expressly set out herein. CEO.CA will have the right to use subcontractors to supply all or part of the Services, provided that the quality of service and service levels are not in any way diminished. CEO.CA and its employees and contractors may provide services of a nature similar to the Services to any other person, and CLIENT agrees and acknowledges that there is no obligation of exclusivity on the part of Service Provider hereunder.

 

CEO.CA shall not be liable for any error of judgement or any act or omission or for any mistake of fact or law except by reason of its gross negligence or wilful misconduct beyond the cost of this Services Agreement. Under no circumstances whatsoever shall CEO.CA be liable for special, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, lost profits). CEO.CA reserves the right to use CLIENT’s name on its list of historical engagements for marketing purposes.

 

Indemnity

 

CLIENT indemnifies and holds CEO.CA, its successors and permitted assigns, as well as its and their respective directors, officers, employees, affiliates, advisors and agents (individually, the “Indemnified Party” and collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”), harmless from and against any and all third party claims, demands, assessments, interest, penalties, actions, suits, proceedings, liabilities, losses, damages, costs and expenses, including, without limiting the foregoing, expert, consultant and counsel fees and disbursements, arising directly or indirectly from or in connection with the provision of the Services hereunder and/or any actions or omissions that an Indemnified Party takes pursuant to this Services Agreement, provided that any such action or omission is taken in good faith and without gross negligence or wilful misconduct. The indemnity, provision set forth herein will survive, and shall continue in full force and effect, regardless of the expiry or termination of this Services Agreement.

 

 

Confidential Information

 

In this Services Agreement, “Confidential Information” means all information relating the business, activities or affairs of CLIENT including all business and technical information, specifications, formulations, technology, manufacturing processes, quality control standards, data, drawings, documents, procedures, know-how or related information, provided that Confidential Information shall not include any information which is:

 

	(a)	already available or becomes readily available to the public, other than by a breach of this Services Agreement by CEO.CA;
	(b)	rightfully received by CEO.CA from a third party which is, to the knowledge of CEO.CA, not in breach of any obligation of confidentiality; or
	(c)	otherwise developed by CEO.CA independent of any disclosure by CLIENT.

 

CEO.CA will hold the Confidential Information in confidence and except as otherwise required by law or regulation, will not, during the term of this Services Agreement, transmit Confidential Information to any third person either in whole or in part, other than representatives of CEO.CA which require the Confidential Information to perform the Services hereunder.

 

Execution

 

This Services Agreement may be executed in several counterparts and electronically, each of which, when so executed, shall be deemed to be an original, and such counterparts together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

This Agreement is dated this 23rd day of September, 2024.

 

		KAIROS PHARMA, LTD.
	Per:
		Authorized Signing Officer
		CEO.CA TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
	Per:
		Authorized Signing Officer

 

 

Schedule A

 

V.	Focus+ Advertising Package

 

	●	Advertising served on desktop and mobile with approximately 4,000,000 total impressions of your banner advertisements over the Term.
	●	The Focus+ Advertising Package also includes the following services on a complimentary basis:

 

○

Design & Implementation of customized CLIENT banner advertisements designed by the CEO.CA design team in conjunction with CLIENT.

 

■

Monthly Revisions to the banner advertisements.

 

●

CEO.CA Features

 

	○	1 Launch Video – Produced & Distributed on CEO.CA
	○	7 Featured News Releases (Homepage Feature Bar / All Stock /Community Pages on CEO.CA)
	○	Ongoing Strategic News Placements (Main & Sector Pages In-Chat Feature)
	○	6 Inside The Boardroom Video Interviews – Syndicated to Partners & Distributed on CEO.CA Website (20,000 Views Minimum Per Video)
	○	1 Interactive AMA “Ask Me Anything” Interview on CEO.CA.
	○	Verified Corporate PROfile (News Releases, SEDAR, SEDI, Landing Page) on CEO.CA

 

●

Team Support

 

○

Monthly Analytics Update Report from the Client Relations Team

 

 

Exhibit 10.2

 

 

 

Statement of Work

 

This proposal was prepared for KAIROS PHARMA, LTD. (referred to herein as “KAIROS”) to provide Advisory & Consulting Services. BELAIR CAPITAL ADVISORS INC. (referred to herein as “BELAIR”) is pleased to provide KAIROS with the following statement of work to outline the major requirements, goals and estimated costs of the mandate. Access to senior BELAIR staff is available at all times, to provide KAIROS and its advisors, with expert counsel and strategic planning assistance.

 

I. Fees & Disbursements

 

ADVISORY & CONSULTING AGREEMENT

 

Management Fee:	US$365,000 (the “Cash Fee”) and
	50,000 restricted stock units (“RSUs”), subject to
	vesting on March 31, 2025 (“Stock Compensation”)
Engagement Terms:	12-Month Engagement

 

*Management fee does not include external disbursements which will be billed either directly to KAIROS by external parties or included as an aggregate disbursement on subsequent Belair invoices, which disbursements will be agreed to in advance, in writing, by Kairos. Disbursements may include but not be limited to the cost of additional influencer marketing & curated promotional content. Any disbursement above $500 will be approved by KAIROS in writing prior to incurring additional cost.

 

Payment Terms for Services

 

Upon execution of this Services Agreement, KAIROS shall pay the full Cash Fee. The Stock Compensation shall be issuable under the Company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, and the RSUs shall vest in full at the end of six months after the date of issuance.

 

 

II. Legal

 

Termination

 

The agreement will be for an initial period of twelve months and will terminate after the twelfth month.

 

General

 

This Agreement is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein and constitutes and contains the entire and only Agreement among the Parties relating to the matters described herein and may be assigned by either party upon the prior written consent of the other party. BELAIR shall not be liable for any error of judgement or any act or omission or for any mistake of fact or law except by reason of its gross negligence or wilful misconduct. Under no circumstances whatsoever shall BELAIR be liable for special, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, lost profits). BELAIR reserves the right to use KAIROS’S name on its list of historical engagements for marketing purposes.

 

Indemnity

 

KAIROS indemnifies and holds BELAIR, its successors and permitted assigns, as well as its and their respective directors, officers, employees, affiliates, advisors and agents (individually, the “Indemnified Party” and collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”), harmless from and against any and all third party claims, demands, assessments, interest, penalties, actions, suits, proceedings, liabilities, losses, damages, costs and expenses, including, without limiting the foregoing, expert, consultant and counsel fees and disbursements, arising from or in connection with any actions or omissions that an Indemnified Party takes pursuant to this agreement, provided that any such action or omission is taken in good faith and without gross negligence or wilful misconduct or is taken on the written advice and instructions given to the Indemnified Party by KAIROS or their representatives, including its legal counsel. The indemnity, provision set forth herein will survive, and shall continue in full force and effect, regardless of the expiry or termination of this agreement.

 

 

Execution

 

This agreement may be executed in several counterparts and electronically, each of which, when so executed, shall be deemed to be an original, and such counterparts together shall constitute one and the same instrument. This Agreement is dated this 23^th day of September, 2024.

 

		KAIROS PHARMA, LTD.
	Per:
		Authorized Signing Officer
		BELAIR CAPITAL ADVISORS INC.
	Per:
		Authorized Signing Officer

 

APPENDIX A – ADVISORY & CONSULTING

 

	●	Strategic Advisory: Offering expert guidance on corporate strategy, market positioning, and long-term growth plans within the pharmaceutical sector.
	●	Digital Marketing & Engagement: Crafting and implementing digital marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness and stakeholder engagement across online platforms.
	●	Market Research and Analysis: Conducting comprehensive market studies to inform decision-making on product development and competitive positioning.
	●	Business Development Assistance: Identifying and evaluating opportunities for partnerships, collaborations, and expansions to drive business growth.
	●	Operational Efficiency Optimization: Recommending process improvements to enhance operational workflows and increase organizational efficiency.
	●	Stakeholder Communication Planning: Developing effective communication strategies for engaging with stakeholders, including partners, and customers.

 

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