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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): June 12, 2023

 

 

Coya Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-41583   85-4017781
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

5850 San Felipe St., Suite 500

Houston, Texas 77057

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(800) 587-8170

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the 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

 

Name of Each Exchange

on which Registered

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share   COYA   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark 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 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

On June 12, 2023, Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release containing a letter to the Company’s stockholders from its Chief Executive Officer, Howard Berman. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)   Exhibit No.    Description
 

 99.1

   Press Release of Coya Therapeutics, Inc., dated June 12, 2023.
 

 104

   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

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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.

 

    COYA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Dated: June 12, 2023     By:  

/s/ Howard Berman

      Howard Berman
      Chief Executive Officer

 

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