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): September 20, 2021
SYNLOGIC, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-37566 | 26-1824804 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
301 Binney St., Suite 402 Cambridge, MA | 02142 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 401-9975
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading | Name of each exchange | ||
Common Stock | SYBX | The Nasdaq Capital Market |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 20, 2021, Synlogic, Inc. (the “Company”) provided slides to accompany its press release announcing positive data from clinical studies evaluating both SYNB1618 and SYNB1934, investigational Synthetic Biotic™ medicines for the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU) (the “Press Release”). A copy of the slides is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Company has also updated its investor presentation (the “Investor Presentation”), which the Company expects to use in connection with general corporate presentations and will be made available on the Company’s website or distributed by the Company in hardcopy or electronic form. A copy of the updated Investor Presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Investor Presentation is current as of September 20, 2021, and the Company disclaims any obligation to update the Investor Presentation after such date.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) 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 set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 20, 2021, Synlogic issued the Press Release which is filed as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Slide Presentation of Synlogic, Inc. dated September 20, 2021 | |
99.2 | Investor Presentation of Synlogic, Inc. dated September 20, 2021 | |
99.3 | Press release dated September 20, 2021 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
Synlogic, Inc. | ||||||||
Date: September 20, 2021 |
| By: | /s/ Gregg Beloff | |||||
Name: | Gregg Beloff | |||||||
Title: | Interim Chief Financial Officer |