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): May 11, 2017
SELECTA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-37798 | | 26-1622110 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
480 Arsenal Way
Watertown, MA 02472
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(617) 923-1400
(Registrant’s telephone number, include area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 11, 2017, Selecta Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 related thereto) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly provided by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
In connection with the issuance of the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, the Company is holding a public conference call and webcast on May 11, 2017, at 5:00 p.m. ET, during which the Company will provide the investor presentation attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report.
The information furnished under this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.2 related thereto) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly provided by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 |
| | Press Release issued on May 11, 2017 |
99.2 |
| | Investor Presentation dated May 11, 2017 |
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.
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| SELECTA BIOSCIENCES, INC. |
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Date: May 11, 2017 | By: | /s/ Werner Cautreels, Ph.D. |
| | Werner Cautreels, Ph.D. |
| | President and Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 |
| | Press Release issued on May11, 2017 |
99.2 |
| | Investor Presentation dated May 11, 2017 |