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): January 18, 2023
Aceragen, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 001-31918 (Commission File Number) | 04-3072298 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
505 Eagleview Blvd., Suite 212 | ||
Exton, Pennsylvania | 19341 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (484) 348-1600
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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 $0.001 per share | IDRA | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On January 18, 2023, Aceragen, Inc. (formerly known as Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) uploaded a presentation to its website, www.aceragen.com, discussing the state of the Company. We may rely on all or part of this presentation any time we are discussing the current state of the Company in communications with investors or at conferences. A copy of the presentation is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 (the “Presentation”).
The information contained in the Presentation is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filings and other public announcements that the Company may make, by press release or otherwise, from time to time. The Company undertakes no duty or obligation to publicly update or revise the information contained in this report, although it may do so from time to time as its management believes is warranted. Any such updating may be made through the filing of other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases or through other public disclosure.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be “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, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
The website address set forth above is included as an inactive textual reference only. The information contained on the website referenced herein is not incorporated into this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d)
Exhibit No. | Exhibit Name | |
99.1 | Investor Presentation dated January 18, 2023. | |
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.
ACERAGEN, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Bryant D. Lim | |
Bryant D. Lim | ||
Chief Business Officer and General Counsel | ||
Dated: January 18, 2023 |