HYPERION DEFI, INC.
Business
HYPERION DEFI, INC. develops and commercializes an Optejet piezo-print microdose ophthalmic delivery platform and related therapeutics. Its main products and candidates include the Optejet device family with embedded Optecare digital dosing/monitoring, marketed Mydcombi ophthalmic spray, FDA‑approved clobetasol propionate ophthalmic suspension, and investigational programs such as MicroLine and MicroPine. The business is organized around a device platform segment, drug‑device combination development and licensing/collaboration activities, plus manufacturing and commercialization operations. It targets U.S. clinical and office-based eye care settings and pursues licensing and partner distribution in Greater China, South Korea and other markets.
Summary from filing dated 2025-04-15
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 813,455 | 57,336 | 3,787 | — | 14 | |
| Cost of revenue | −303,290 | −4 | −16,005 | — | −2 | |
| Gross Profit (Loss) | 510,165 | −4 | −12,218 | — | 12 | |
| Research and development | 2 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | |
| Selling, general and administrative | 17 | 14 | 12 | — | — | |
| Realized gain - digital assets | −8 | — | — | — | — | |
| Unrealized loss - digital assets | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
| Impairment loss - digital assets | 27 | — | — | — | — | |
| Impairment loss - other assets | — | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Gain on covered call option | −157,570 | — | — | — | — | |
| Provision for credit losses | 400,000 | — | — | — | — | |
| Reacquisition of license rights | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Net Operating Expenses | 47 | 45 | 25 | 27 | 25 | |
| Loss From Operations | −47 | −49 | −25 | −27 | −13 | |
| Other income (expense), net | 389,685 | −90,601 | −176,411 | 197,090 | 164,027 | |
| Gain on extinguishment of liabilities | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| Change in fair value of equity consideration payable | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Interest expense | −2 | −2 | −2 | — | — | |
| Interest income | 240,018 | 254,024 | 693,612 | — | — | |
| Total Other Income (Expense), Net | 1 | −1 | −2 | −1 | — | |
| Net Loss | −45 | −50 | −27 | −28 | −13 | |
| Dividend to preferred stockholders | −2 | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Loss Attributable to Common Stockholders | −47 | −50 | — | — | — | |
| Net Loss per Share - Basic (in dollars per share) | −9.4 | −59.81 | −53.15 | −0.83 | −0.49 | |
| Net Loss per Share - Diluted (in dollars per share) | −9.4 | −59.81 | −53.15 | −0.83 | −0.49 | |
| Shares Outstanding - Basic (in shares) | 5 | 832,997 | 512,912 | 34 | 26 | |
| Shares Outstanding - Diluted (in shares) | 5 | 832,997 | 512,912 | 34 | 26 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 6 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 19 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 802,342 | 645,736 | 1 | 1 | 734,942 | |
| Total Current Assets | 7 | 3 | 21 | 28 | 22 | |
| Digital assets | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
| Digital assets receivable, net | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
| Digital intangible assets | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating lease right-of-use asset | 415,998 | 718,360 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Other assets | 230,416 | 182,200 | — | — | — | |
| Total Assets | 52 | 4 | 29 | 31 | 32 | |
| Accounts payable | 317,900 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Accrued former licensor obligations | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 2 | 1 | 287,928 | 503,076 | 845,719 | |
| Operating lease liabilities - current portion | 512,007 | 575,163 | 501,250 | 484,882 | — | |
| Notes payable - current portion, net of debt discount of $0 and $527,870 as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively | — | 5 | 5 | 174,448 | 7 | |
| Convertible notes payable - net of debt discount of $0 and $263,930 as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively | — | 5 | — | 174,448 | — | |
| Total Current Liabilities | 3 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 11 | |
| Notes payable - non-current portion, net of debt discount of $543,230 and $0 as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | — | |
| Operating lease liabilities, non-current portion | 206,600 | 717,504 | 1 | 907,644 | — | |
| Total Liabilities | 11 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 11 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 11) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value, 60,000,000 shares authorized; Series A Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock, 5,435,898 shares designated, and 5,435,897 and 0 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, with a liquidation preference of $50,795,000 as of December 31, 2025 | 544 | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Common stock, $0.0001 par value, 600,000,000 shares authorized; 8,762,329 shares issued and 8,680,005 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and 1,506,369 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2024 | 876 | 151 | — | — | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 282 | 182 | 154 | 135 | 111 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost, 82,324 shares as of December 31, 2025 | −253,558 | — | — | — | — | |
| Accumulated deficit | −241 | −195 | −145 | −118 | −90 | |
| Total Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) | 41 | −13 | 9 | 17 | 20 | |
| Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) | 52 | 4 | 29 | 31 | 32 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock-based compensation | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| Depreciation of property and equipment | — | 1 | 783,208 | 307,430 | 221,563 | |
| Amortization of debt discount | 655,997 | 759,049 | 681,860 | 411,918 | 68,376 | |
| Write-down of inventories to net realizable value | — | 3 | 12,218 | — | — | |
| Reacquisition of license rights | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Non-cash lease expense | 302,362 | 528,359 | — | — | — | |
| Non-cash realized gain - digital assets | −8 | — | — | — | — | |
| Staking income | −554,098 | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-cash commission paid to co-validators | 26,160 | — | — | — | — | |
| Unamortized non-refundable upfront fee on digital asset receivable | 307,278 | — | — | — | — | |
| Paid-in-kind interest expense | 379,998 | — | — | — | — | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | −156,606 | 554,020 | 434,128 | 219,555 | 423,896 | |
| License fee and expense reimbursement receivables | — | 99,006 | 1 | 621,279 | 1 | |
| Deferred clinical supply costs | — | 868,328 | −2 | −2 | 0 | |
| Security and equipment deposits | −48,217 | 1,506 | 1,750 | −81,389 | 0 | |
| Accounts payable | −2 | 446,596 | 324,889 | −185,821 | 126,115 | |
| Accrued compensation | — | −2 | −88,578 | 203,573 | 392,946 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | −497,741 | −293,579 | −315,148 | −342,643 | −634,973 | |
| Lease liabilities | −574,060 | −501,250 | −503,046 | −412,478 | — | |
| Net Cash and Cash Equivalents Used In Operating Activities | −15 | −30 | −24 | −25 | −21 | |
| Purchase of property and equipment | — | −161,477 | −3 | −540,360 | −1 | |
| Purchase of productive digital assets | −72 | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Cash and Cash Equivalents Used In Investing Activities | −72 | −161,477 | −4 | −874,745 | −2 | |
| Proceeds from sale of common stock and warrants in direct offering | — | 19 | 12 | 15 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sale of preferred stock and warrants in private placement | 50 | −2 | — | — | — | |
| Payment of private placement issuance costs | −634,250 | — | — | — | — | |
| Proceeds from sale of common stock in At the Market offering | 41 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
| Payment of issuance costs for At the Market offering | −1 | −187,033 | −142,017 | −163,354 | −383,564 | |
| Payment of cash issuance costs for induced exercise of stock warrants | −116,456 | — | — | — | — | |
| Reverse stock split settlement of fractional shares | −160 | — | — | — | — | |
| Repayments of notes payable | −1 | −6 | −609,140 | −8 | −705,360 | |
| Payment of preferred dividend | −892,167 | — | — | — | — | |
| Payment of costs in connection with debt extinguishment | −136,796 | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Cash and Cash Equivalents Provided By Financing Activities | 91 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | |
| Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents | 4 | −13 | −8 | −4 | −1 | |
| Interest | 481,360 | 2 | 2 | 315,550 | 227,171 | |
| Taxes | −8,140 | 36,122 | — | — | — | |
| Deposits of HYPE into liquid staking activities | 59 | — | — | — | — | |
| Redemption of liquid staking tokens for HYPE | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
| Transfer of HYPE to digital asset receivable | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
| Accrued dividend payable | 792,616 | — | — | — | — | |
| Purchase of insurance policy financed by note payable | — | 505,050 | 609,140 | 675,332 | 705,360 | |
| Accrual for intangible asset milestone obligation | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Reclassification of deferred clinical supply costs to inventories | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Modification date carrying value of extinguished Avenue Loan | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
| Modification date fair value of modified Avenue Loan | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
| Warrants issued for debt modification | 858,270 | — | — | — | — | |
| Warrant modification and additional warrants - incremental value | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Common stock issued in consideration for equipment received in conjunction with licensing agreement | — | 135,400 | — | — | — | |
| Conversion of Avenue Loan to common stock | 640,336 | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock issued in consideration for licensing agreement | — | 436,809 | 1 | — | — | |
| Common stock issued in consideration for reacquisition of licensing agreement | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Common stock issued as consideration for modification of loan agreement | — | 200,000 | — | — | — | |
| Interest expense added to note principal | 367,308 | 102,902 | — | — | — | |
| Issuance of common stock related to vested restricted stock units | 53 | — | 4 | 11 | 2 | |
| Treasury stock held for employee payroll taxes upon the delivery of restricted stock units | 253,558 | — | — | — | — |