Current Report

0001553350-20-000229.txt : 20200317 0001553350-20-000229.hdr.sgml : 20200317 20200317080015 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001553350-20-000229 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200315 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20200317 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200317 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HEAT BIOLOGICS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001476963 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 262844103 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35994 FILM NUMBER: 20719281 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 627 DAVIS DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: MORRISVILLE STATE: NC ZIP: 27560 BUSINESS PHONE: 919-240-7133 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 627 DAVIS DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: MORRISVILLE STATE: NC ZIP: 27560 8-K 1 htbx_8k.htm CURRENT REPORT Current Report

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): March 15, 2020

Heat Biologics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


001-35994	26-2844103
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

627 Davis Drive, Suite 400

Morrisville, North Carolina 27560

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(919) 240-7133

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

N/A

(Former Name and Former Address)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:


	¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
	¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
	¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
	¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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, $0.0002 par value per share	HTBX	The Nasdaq Capital Market

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).


Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by checkmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 8.01. Other Events.

The World Health Organization ("WHO") has added Heat Biologics, Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine to its “Draft Landscape of COVID-19 Candidate Vaccines” targeting the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Heat Biologics, Inc. is developing its novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus vaccine in collaboration with University of Miami.

SIGNATURES

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.



Dated: March 17, 2020	HEAT BIOLOGICS, INC.


	By:	/s/ Jeffrey Wolf
	Name:	Jeffrey Wolf
	Title:	Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer