UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
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 10, 2017
Vericel Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan | | 001-35280 | | 94-3096597 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
64 Sidney St.
Cambridge, Massachusetts | | 02139 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (734) 418-4400
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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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Emerging growth company o
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Explanatory Note:
Vericel Corporation (the “Company”), a Michigan corporation, is filing this amendment to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company on May 10, 2017 (the “Original Report”) for the purpose of filing as an exhibit the Second Loan Modification Agreement dated May 9, 2017 between the Company, as borrower, Silicon Valley Bank, in its capacity as Administrative Agent, and Silicon Valley Bank, MidCap Funding IV Trust, MidCap Funding III Trust, and ELM 2016-1 Trust as lenders (the “Loan Modification Agreement”).
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As disclosed in the Original Report, on May 9, 2017, the Company entered into the Loan Modification Agreement. The description of the Loan Modification Agreement included in the Original Report is hereby incorporated by reference into this Form 8-K/A. The Loan Modification Agreement is attached to this Form 8-K/A as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The information set forth in Item 2.02 of the Original Report is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth in Item 2.03 of the Original Report is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
| | |
10.1 *† | | Second Loan Modification Agreement dated May 9, 2017 between Vericel Corporation, as borrower, Silicon Valley Bank, in its capacity as Administrative Agent, and Silicon Valley Bank, MidCap Funding IV Trust, MidCap Funding III Trust, and ELM 2016-1 Trust as lenders |
| | |
99.1 †† | | Press Release of Vericel Corporation, “Vericel Reports First-Quarter 2017 Financial Results” dated May 10, 2017 |
* Confidential treatment has been requested as to certain portions thereto, which portions are omitted and will be filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
† Filed herewith.
†† Previously filed.
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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.
| Vericel Corporation |
| |
Date: June 2, 2017 | By: | /s/ Gerard Michel |
| | Name: Gerard Michel |
| | Title: Chief Financial Officer and Vice President, Corporate Development |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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10.1 *† | | Second Loan Modification Agreement dated May 9, 2017 between Vericel Corporation, as borrower, Silicon Valley Bank, in its capacity as Administrative Agent, and Silicon Valley Bank, MidCap Funding IV Trust, MidCap Funding III Trust, and ELM 2016-1 Trust as lenders |
| | |
99.1 †† | | Press Release of Vericel Corporation, “Vericel Reports First-Quarter 2017 Financial Results” dated May 10, 2017 |
* Confidential treatment has been requested as to certain portions thereto, which portions are omitted and will be filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
† Filed herewith.
†† Previously filed.
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