Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
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UNITED STATES
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FORM 8-K
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 13, 2024
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 8, 2024, Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Recursion”), entered into a transaction agreement (“Transaction Agreement”) with Exscientia plc, a public limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales with registered number 13483814 (“Exscientia”), pursuant to which, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, including the requisite approval of each of Recursion’s and Exscientia’s shareholders, Recursion will acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Exscientia pursuant to a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the United Kingdom Companies Act 2006 (the “Scheme of Arrangement” and such transaction, the “Transaction”).
In connection with the Transaction, Recursion held a special meeting of stockholders at 3:00pm Mountain Time on November 12, 2024 (the “Special Meeting”).
On November 13, 2024, Recursion and Exscientia issued a joint press release announcing the preliminary results of the Special Meeting and the results of (i) a meeting of the Scheme Shareholders (as defined in the Scheme of Arrangement), convened with the permission of the High Court of Justice in England and Wales, and (ii) a general meeting of the Exscientia shareholders held on November 12, 2024, in connection with the Transaction. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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 on November 13, 2024.
| RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Michael Secora | |||||||
Michael Secora | ||||||||
Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||