Ikarian Capital, LLC and Neil Shahrestani report beneficial ownership of Traws Pharma, Inc. common stock. They disclose beneficial ownership of 1,555,423 shares of common stock, representing 9.5% of the class, held through Ikarian Healthcare Master Fund, L.P. and certain separately managed accounts.
The position includes 1,077,281 shares issuable upon exercise of warrants that are exercisable within 60 days, subject to a 9.99% beneficial ownership limitation. The 9.5% ownership figure is based on 16,445,558 shares outstanding, which includes the warrant shares and 15,368,277 shares outstanding as of August 12, 2026. The reporting persons emphasize that their filing does not constitute an admission of beneficial ownership or group status under the Exchange Act.
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Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares:1,555,423 sharesPercent of class:9.5 %Warrant shares exercisable within 60 days:1,077,281 shares+3 more
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Beneficially owned shares1,555,423 sharesCommon Stock of Traws Pharma beneficially owned by the reporting persons
Percent of class9.5 %Portion of Traws Pharma common stock beneficially owned by the reporting persons
Warrant shares exercisable within 60 days1,077,281 sharesShares of common stock that may be acquired pursuant to warrants held by the reporting persons
Shares outstanding basis for ownership16,445,558 sharesTotal common shares used to calculate the 9.5% ownership, including warrant shares
Shares outstanding as of August 12, 202615,368,277 sharesTraws Pharma common stock outstanding as disclosed in the June 30, 2026 Form 10-Q
Beneficial ownership limitation9.99 %Cap on ownership level for warrant exercises by the reporting persons
Key Terms
beneficial ownership, separately managed accounts, warrants, Investment Advisers Act of 1940, +1 more
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beneficial ownershipfinancial
"may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
separately managed accountsfinancial
"the Fund, and certain separately managed accounts managed by Ikarian Capital"
A separately managed account is an investment portfolio owned by a single investor but professionally managed to that investor’s specific goals and preferences, rather than pooled with other clients’ money. It matters to investors because it offers greater customization, tax control and transparency—like hiring a personal chef instead of eating from a shared buffet—though it often requires higher minimums and can have different fee and liquidity implications.
warrantsfinancial
"shares of Common Stock that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons within 60 days pursuant to warrants"
Warrants are special documents that give you the right to buy a company's stock at a set price before a certain date. They are often used as a way for companies to attract investors or raise money, and their value can increase if the company's stock price goes up.
Investment Advisers Act of 1940regulatory
"Ikarian Capital is an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940"
A U.S. federal law that sets rules for people and firms who give investment advice, requiring them to register with regulators, be honest about conflicts, keep records, and follow basic standards of care. It matters to investors because those rules act like licensing and consumer protections — similar to having safety standards for a mechanic — helping ensure advisers act in clients’ financial interests and reducing the risk of fraud or misuse of funds.
beneficial ownership limitationfinancial
"subject to certain restrictions ... if ... beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons would exceed 9.99%"
A beneficial ownership limitation is a rule that caps the percentage of a company’s shares an investor can be treated as owning or controlling for voting, regulatory or tax purposes. It matters to investors because it can restrict how many shares a person or group can buy or vote, affect takeover chances, and influence share liquidity and value — like a speed limit that prevents any single driver from taking over the whole road.
FAQ
What percentage of Traws Pharma (TRAW) does Ikarian Capital report owning?
Ikarian Capital and Neil Shahrestani report beneficial ownership of 9.5% of Traws Pharma’s common stock. This percentage is calculated based on 16,445,558 shares outstanding, including shares issuable upon exercise of warrants.
How many Traws Pharma (TRAW) shares are beneficially owned by Ikarian Capital?
The reporting persons disclose beneficial ownership of 1,555,423 Traws Pharma common shares. This total includes existing shares held by a fund and managed accounts plus 1,077,281 shares that may be acquired upon warrant exercise within 60 days.
What warrants related to Traws Pharma (TRAW) does Ikarian Capital hold?
Ikarian Capital and related accounts hold warrants exercisable within 60 days for 1,077,281 Traws Pharma shares. Exercise of these warrants is limited by a 9.99% beneficial ownership cap, restricting conversions that would exceed that ownership threshold.
On what share count is Ikarian Capital’s 9.5% Traws Pharma (TRAW) ownership based?
The reported 9.5% ownership is based on 16,445,558 Traws Pharma common shares outstanding. This figure combines 15,368,277 shares outstanding as of August 12, 2026, and 1,077,281 shares issuable upon warrant exercise.
How is Neil Shahrestani related to Ikarian Capital’s Traws Pharma (TRAW) holdings?
Neil Shahrestani is identified as the person who ultimately controls Ikarian Capital and may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the 1,555,423 Traws Pharma shares. The filing states this is not an admission of beneficial ownership for any legal purpose.
Who are the record owners of the Traws Pharma (TRAW) shares reported by Ikarian Capital?
The record owners are Ikarian Healthcare Master Fund, L.P. and certain separately managed accounts. Ikarian Capital serves as investment manager or sub-adviser and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership through investment discretion over these accounts.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
Traws Pharma, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
68232V884
(CUSIP Number)
06/30/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
68232V884
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Ikarian Capital, LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,555,423.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,555,423.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,555,423.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
9.5 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: (1) The figures in Items 6, 8, and 9 represent Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") of Traws Pharma, Inc. (the "Issuer") held by Ikarian Healthcare Master Fund, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (the "Fund"), and certain separately managed accounts. See Item 2 for more information.
(2) The figures in Items 6, 8, and 9 include 1,077,281 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons within 60 days pursuant to warrants held by the Reporting Persons, the exercise of which are subject to certain restrictions on the ability of the Reporting Persons to convert such warrants if, upon such conversion, the number of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer then beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons would exceed 9.99% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer.
(3) The figure in Item 11 is based upon 16,445,558 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding, which includes the 1,077,281 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons pursuant to warrants and the 15,368,277 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of August 12, 2026, as disclosed in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended on June 30, 2026, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on August 14, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
68232V884
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Neil Shahrestani
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,555,423.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,555,423.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,555,423.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
9.5 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN, HC
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: (1) The figures in Items 6, 8, and 9 represent Common Stock of the Issuer held by the Fund and certain separately managed accounts. See Item 2 for more information.
(2) The figures in Items 6, 8, and 9 include 1,077,281 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons within 60 days pursuant to warrants held by the Reporting Persons, the exercise of which are subject to certain restrictions on the ability of the Reporting Persons to convert such warrants if, upon such conversion, the number of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer then beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons would exceed 9.99% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer.
(3) The figure in Item 11 is based upon 16,445,558 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding, which includes the 1,077,281 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons pursuant to warrants and the 15,368,277 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of August 12, 2026, as disclosed in the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended on June 30, 2026, filed with the SEC on August 14, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
Traws Pharma, Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
12 Penns Trail, Newtown, PA 18940
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
This statement is filed jointly by and on behalf of each of Ikarian Capital, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Ikarian Capital"), and Neil Shahrestani (together referred herein as the "Reporting Persons"). The Fund, and certain separately managed accounts managed by Ikarian Capital (collectively, the "Managed Accounts"), are the record owners of the securities covered by this statement. Ikarian Capital is an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and serves as investment manager to the Fund and as sub-adviser to the Managed Accounts, and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement through the investment discretion it has over the Fund and the Managed Accounts. Ikarian Capital is ultimately controlled, indirectly, by Mr. Shahrestani. Accordingly, Mr. Shahrestani may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities beneficially owned by Ikarian Capital. The Fund disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Managed Accounts. The Managed Accounts disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Fund.
Each Reporting Person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act") or any other purpose, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement.
Each Reporting Person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer for the purpose of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act. Each of the Reporting Persons declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purpose of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding, or disposing of securities of the issuer or otherwise with respect to the issuer or any securities of the issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the issuer or any securities of the issuer.
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Ikarian Capital, LLC, 100 Crescent Court, Suite 1620, Dallas, Texas 75201.
(c)
Citizenship:
See Item 4 on the cover page(s) hereto
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(e)
CUSIP No.:
68232V884
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
See Item 9 on the cover pages(s) hereto.
(b)
Percent of class:
See Item 11 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Item 5 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Item 6 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Item 7 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Item 8 on the cover page(s) hereto.
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
The information set forth in Item 2(a) is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Ikarian Capital, LLC
Signature:
/s/ Neil Shahrestani
Name/Title:
Neil Shahrestani, Sole Manager
Date:
08/14/2026
Neil Shahrestani
Signature:
/s/ Neil Shahrestani
Name/Title:
Neil Shahrestani
Date:
08/14/2026
Exhibit Information
A Joint Filing Agreement is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Schedule 13G filed on February 14, 2025 by the Reporting Persons with the SEC.