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 21, 2017
Spotlight Innovation Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Nevada |
| 000-52542 |
| 98 0518266 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
| (Commission |
| (IRS Employer |
11147 Aurora Avenue |
| 50322 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (515) 274 9087
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 21, 2017, Spotlight Innovation Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement (the “Agreement”) with The Brigham and Women’s Hospital Inc. (“BWH”) to support research directed by BWH professor Kevin Hodgetts aimed at developing safe and effective drugs to treat patients with spinal muscular atrophy.
The Company will provide to BWH an aggregate of $200,000 in funding support for the research project. The Company shall sponsor BWH’s research project for a period of one (1) year, unless sooner terminated by either party upon forty-five days advance written notice pursuant to the terms of the Agreement.
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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.
| SPOTLIGHT INNOVATION INC. | |||
| Dated: June 26, 2017 | By: | /s/ John William Pim | |
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| John William Pim | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |||
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