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Evogene Ltd. (EVGN) holders report 17.41% stake and new ADS buys

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SCHEDULE 13D/A

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Evogene Ltd. shareholders L.I.A. Pure Capital Ltd., Invest Pro Shukai Hon Ltd., Kfir Silberman and Ron Yair Peled report updated holdings and actions in Amendment No. 2 to their Schedule 13D. Together they report shared voting power over 2,252,000 ADSs and 56,100 Ordinary Shares, or about 17.41% of Evogene’s share capital, based on at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares held by non-affiliates as of July 17, 2026; the actual percentage may be lower if more shares are outstanding.

They report that Pure Capital acquired an additional 80,000 ADSs using working capital in open‑market transactions. They also describe a July 26, 2026 email to Evogene reiterating their demand to convene a special general meeting of shareholders, rejecting certain settlement proposals, reaffirming intentions outlined in a prior demand letter, requesting draft meeting and proxy materials, and reserving all legal rights.

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Filing Explained

The group reports shared voting power over 17.41% of the stated share base, but its special-meeting effort remains incomplete.

This amendment updates the reporting group's ownership mechanics and confirms that its special-meeting effort remains a demand: the filing describes requested meeting and proxy materials, not a completed meeting.

Pure Capital reports sole dispositive power over 1,752,000 ADSs and 56,100 ordinary shares, while Invest Pro reports sole dispositive power over 500,000 ADSs; voting power over 2,252,000 ADSs and 56,100 ordinary shares is shared under an oral voting agreement.

Kfir Silberman and Ron Yair Peled do not directly own the reported securities, but the filing says each may be deemed a beneficial owner through the entity each controls and disclaims beneficial ownership beyond the applicable pecuniary interest.

The filing identifies drafts of meeting and proxy materials as requested items; progress on the special-meeting demand would therefore be established by those materials, issuer action, or a later filing.

Shared voting securities 2,252,000 ADSs and 56,100 Ordinary Shares Reported as subject to shared voting power among the reporting persons
Reported beneficial ownership 17.41% of share capital Calculated using at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares held by non-affiliates as of July 17, 2026
Pure Capital sole dispositive position 1,752,000 ADSs and 56,100 Ordinary Shares Represents approximately 13.64% of Evogene’s outstanding share capital
Invest Pro sole dispositive position 500,000 ADSs Represents approximately 3.77% of Evogene’s outstanding share capital
Additional ADSs acquired 80,000 ADSs Purchased by L.I.A. Pure Capital Ltd. using working capital since Amendment No. 1
Non-affiliate Ordinary Shares baseline 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares Number of Ordinary Shares held by non-affiliates as of July 17, 2026, used to compute ownership
American Depositary Shares financial
"American Depositary Shares, each representing one (1) Ordinary Share"
American depositary shares (ADSs) are a way for investors in the United States to buy shares of foreign companies without dealing with international markets directly. They represent ownership in a foreign company's stock and are traded on U.S. stock exchanges, making it easier for American investors to buy, sell, and own parts of companies from around the world.
beneficial owner financial
"may be deemed a beneficial owner of any ADSs or Ordinary Shares"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
special general meeting of shareholders financial
"demand that the Issuer convene a special general meeting of shareholders"
Prospectus Supplement financial
"Amendment No. 1 to the Prospectus Supplement on Form 424(b)(5)"
A prospectus supplement is an additional document provided alongside a company's main offering details, offering updated or extra information about a specific financial product being sold. It helps investors understand the latest terms, risks, and details of the investment, similar to how an update or revision clarifies or expands on original instructions, ensuring they have current and complete information before making a decision.

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FAQ

What ownership stake in Evogene (EVGN) do the reporting persons disclose?

They report shared voting power over 2,252,000 ADSs and 56,100 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 17.41% of Evogene’s share capital. This percentage is calculated using at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares held by non‑affiliates as of July 17, 2026.

What new share purchases in Evogene (EVGN) are disclosed in this amendment?

The amendment states that L.I.A. Pure Capital Ltd. acquired 80,000 additional ADSs of Evogene. These American Depositary Shares, each representing one Ordinary Share, were purchased using working capital in open‑market transactions after the prior amendment.

What actions are the reporting persons seeking regarding Evogene (EVGN) governance?

They reiterate a demand that Evogene convene a special general meeting of shareholders. In a July 26, 2026 email, they reject certain settlement proposals, reaffirm intentions from a prior demand letter, request draft meeting and proxy materials, and expressly reserve all rights under applicable law.

How is the reported 17.41% ownership in Evogene (EVGN) calculated?

The reported 17.41% is based on at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares held by non‑affiliates as of July 17, 2026. The amendment notes Evogene did not disclose total shares outstanding, so the actual ownership percentage may be lower if additional shares are outstanding.

Do the reporting persons claim full beneficial ownership of all reported Evogene (EVGN) securities?

They state that entities like Pure Capital and Invest Pro directly hold the ADSs and shares, and individuals may be deemed beneficial owners through control of those entities. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his or its pecuniary interest and also disclaims that a group necessarily exists.





M4119S187

(CUSIP Number)
Kfir Silberman
L.I.A. Pure Capital Ltd.,, 20 Raoul Wallenberg Street
Tel Aviv, L3, 6971916
972-3-7175777

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
07/26/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) The percentage of ordinary shares, par value NIS 0.20 per share, of Evogene Ltd. (the "Ordinary Shares" and the "Issuer", respectively) beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is based on at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of July 17, 2026. The Issuer disclosed in Amendment No. 1 to the Prospectus Supplement on Form 424(b)(5), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 17, 2026, that 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares were held by non-affiliates as of that date, but did not disclose the total number of ordinary shares outstanding. Accordingly, the actual number of ordinary shares outstanding may be higher, and therefore the Reporting Person's actual percentage ownership may be lower than the percentage reported herein.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) The securities reported on this Schedule are held by L.I.A. Pure Capital Ltd. ("Pure Capital"). Kfir Silberman is the officer, sole director, chairman of the board of directors and controlling shareholder of Pure Capital. (2) The percentage of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is based on at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of July 17, 2026. The Issuer disclosed in Amendment No. 1 to the Prospectus Supplement on Form 424(b)(5), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 17, 2026, that 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares were held by non-affiliates as of that date, but did not disclose the total number of ordinary shares outstanding. Accordingly, the actual number of ordinary shares outstanding may be higher, and therefore the Reporting Person's actual percentage ownership may be lower than the percentage reported herein.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) The percentage of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is based on at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of July 17, 2026. The Issuer disclosed in Amendment No. 1 to the Prospectus Supplement on Form 424(b)(5), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 17, 2026, that 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares were held by non-affiliates as of that date, but did not disclose the total number of ordinary shares outstanding. Accordingly, the actual number of ordinary shares outstanding may be higher, and therefore the Reporting Person's actual percentage ownership may be lower than the percentage reported herein.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) The securities reported on this Schedule are held by Invest Pro Shukai Hon Ltd. ("Invest Pro"). Ron Yair Peled is the owner and the Chief Executive Officer of Invest Pro. (2) The percentage of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is based on at least 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of July 17, 2026. The Issuer disclosed in Amendment No. 1 to the Prospectus Supplement on Form 424(b)(5), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 17, 2026, that 13,258,521 Ordinary Shares were held by non-affiliates as of that date, but did not disclose the total number of ordinary shares outstanding. Accordingly, the actual number of ordinary shares outstanding may be higher, and therefore the Reporting Person's actual percentage ownership may be lower than the percentage reported herein.


SCHEDULE 13D


L.I.A. Pure Capital Ltd.
Signature:/s/ Kfir Silberman
Name/Title:Kfir Silberman/Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Date:07/27/2026
Kfir Silberman
Signature:/s/ Kfir Silberman
Name/Title:Kfir Silberman
Date:07/27/2026
Invest Pro Shukai Hon Ltd.
Signature:/s/ Eli Zamir
Name/Title:Eli Zamir/Director
Date:07/27/2026
Ron Yair Peled
Signature:/s/ Ron Yair Peled
Name/Title:Ron Yair Peled
Date:07/27/2026