Korro Bio, Inc.·4

Mar 12, 8:15 PM ET

SANDELL SCOTT D 4

4 · Korro Bio, Inc. · Filed Mar 12, 2026

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Korro Bio (KRRO) 10% Owner Scott Sandell Buys Stock

What Happened

  • Scott D. Sandell (reported as a 10% owner) purchased a total of 450,045 securities of Korro Bio on March 10, 2026 for an aggregate reported value of $4,999,757 — a purchase (generally a bullish signal vs. a sale).
  • Transactions listed on the Form 4: 207,100 shares at $11.11 each (cash acquisition) valued at $2,300,881, and 242,945 securities at $11.11 each (reported as derivative / pre‑funded warrants) valued at $2,698,876. The acquisitions were made from the issuer pursuant to a Subscription Agreement dated March 9, 2026.

Key Details

  • Transaction dates and prices: March 10, 2026 — 207,100 shares @ $11.11; 242,945 pre‑funded warrants @ $11.11.
  • Aggregate consideration: ~$5.0 million.
  • Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
  • Notable footnotes:
    • F1: Acquired from the issuer under a March 9, 2026 Subscription Agreement.
    • F2: The filing notes Sandell is a manager of NEA 17 GP, LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership to the extent he has no pecuniary interest (institutional ownership structure).
    • F3: The pre‑funded warrants are immediately exercisable but include a customary ownership cap (may not be exercised to the extent they would push ownership above 9.99%, adjustable to 19.99% with notice).
  • Filing timeliness: Reported on Form 4 filed March 12, 2026 for a March 10 transaction — appears timely (no late‑filing flag in the provided data).

Context

  • Pre‑funded warrants function like a short‑term right to obtain common shares; they are typically used to avoid immediate voting/ownership limits and are exercisable into common stock subject to the stated ownership cap.
  • The filing indicates institutional/managerial relationships (NEA entities), so this activity reflects an investor/affiliate acquisition rather than a routine employee tax or option exercise sale. As always, purchases are factual signals of buying interest but do not guarantee future company performance.

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4Exit
Period: 2026-03-10
Transactions
  • Purchase

    Common Stock

    [F1][F2]
    2026-03-10$11.11/sh+207,100$2,300,8811,297,893 total(indirect: See Note 2)
  • Purchase

    Pre-Funded Warrants

    [F1][F3][F2]
    2026-03-10$11.11/sh+242,945$2,698,876242,945 total(indirect: See Note 2)
    Exercise: $0.00Common Stock (242,945 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
  • [F1]Acquired from the Issuer on March 10, 2026 pursuant to a Subscription Agreement dated March 9, 2026.
  • [F2]The Reporting Person is a manager of NEA 17 GP, LLC, which is the sole general partner of NEA Partners 17, L.P. ("NEA Partners 17"). NEA Partners 17 is the sole general partner of New Enterprise Associates 17, L.P. ("NEA 17"), the direct beneficial owner of the securities. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise of such portion of the securities held by NEA 17 in which the Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest.
  • [F3]The Pre-Funded Warrants are exercisable at any time after their issuance; provided, however, that the Pre-Funded Warrants may not be exercised to the extent such exercise would cause the number of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock owned by the holder (together with its affiliates and certain other related parties) to exceed 9.99% of the total number of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock immediately after giving effect to such exercise, which percentage may be increased or decreased at the option of the holder upon 61 days' prior notice to the Issuer, not to exceed 19.99%.
Signature
/s/ Zachary Bambach, attorney-in-fact|2026-03-12

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