UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 22, 2024
ANNOVIS BIO, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-39202 | 26-2540421 |
|
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
101
Lindenwood Drive, Suite 225
Malvern, PA
19355
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)
(484) 875-3192
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code
Not Applicable
(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, par value $0.0001 per share | ANVS | New York Stock Exchange |
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| Item 8.01 | Other Information. |
As disclosed on the Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on March 21, 2024, Annovis Bio, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement, dated March 21, 2024 (the “Purchase Agreement”) with an institutional investor (the “Buyer”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell to the Buyer an aggregate of 316,455 shares of Common Stock, 0.0001 par value per share (the “Common Shares”) at $9.48 per share (the “Offering”).
On March 22, 2024, the Company closed the Offering and raised $3,000,000 in gross proceeds from the Offering. The Common Shares were issued pursuant to a currently effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-276814), which was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2024, as amended on February 12, 2024 and was declared effective on February 12, 2024.
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.
| ANNOVIS BIO, INC. | ||
| Date: March 22, 2024 | By: |
/s/ Maria Maccecchini |
| Name: Maria Maccecchini | ||
| Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | ||