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) November 2, 2021
Landos Biopharma, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-39971 | 81-5085535 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission file Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1800 Kraft Drive, Suite 216, Blacksburg, Virginia | 24060 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (540) 218-2232
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:
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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 $0.01 per share | LABP | 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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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 November 2, 2021, Landos Biopharma, Inc. issued the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Landos’ Investigational New Drug application for LABP-104, a novel, oral, systemically delivered LANCL2 agonist, for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and 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 a filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release of Landos Biopharma, Inc., dated November 2, 2021 | |
| 104 | The cover page from Landos Biopharma, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed on November 3, 2021, formatted in Inline XBRL. | |
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 on this 3rd day of November, 2021.
| LANDOS BIOPHARMA, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Josep Bassaganya-Riera | |
| Name: | Josep Bassaganya-Riera | |
| Title: | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | |