UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 15, 2024

MONOPAR THERAPEUTICS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-39070	32-0463781
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1000 Skokie Blvd., Suite 350, Wilmette, IL	60091
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(847) 388-0349

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value	MNPR	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Capital Market)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure. 

On October 15, 2024, Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Monopar) issued a press release announcing it has filed a provisional patent application pertaining to therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals based on a family of linkers used to connect radioisotpes with targeting agents.

The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release Dated October 15, 2024
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Monopar Therapeutics Inc.
Date: October 15, 2024	By:	/s/ Karthik Radhakrishnan
	Name:	Karthik Radhakrishnan
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer