Prospectus filed for resale of 7.65M shares by private placement investors

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Korro Bio filed a final prospectus enabling selling stockholders to resell up to 7.65 million shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants, representing a significant potential increase in the public float.

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• Resale Registration Finalized

  The company filed a prospectus to register 7,650,764 shares of common stock and shares underlying pre-funded warrants for resale by selling stockholders.

• Significant Potential Dilution

  These shares, originating from a private placement on March 9, 2026, represent approximately 53% of the company's outstanding common stock, creating a substantial overhang.

• No New Proceeds for Company

  Korro Bio will not receive any proceeds from the sale of these shares by the selling stockholders, apart from nominal exercise fees for pre-funded warrants.

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This 424B5 filing makes effective the registration for resale of shares and pre-funded warrants issued in the $85 million private placement announced on March 9, 2026. While the capital raise itself and the intent to register for resale were previously disclosed in an S-3 filing on March 13, 2026, this prospectus formally allows the selling stockholders to begin selling these shares into the market. The 7.65 million shares represent approximately 53% of the company's outstanding common stock, creating a substantial overhang that could pressure the stock price as these shares become available for sale. The company will not receive any proceeds from these resales, apart from nominal exercise prices of pre-funded warrants.