8-K
PDS Biotechnology Corp (PDSB)
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): March 13, 2023
PDS BIOTECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-37568 | 26-4231384 |
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
25B Vreeland Road
25B Vreeland Road, Suite 300, Florham Park, NJ 07932
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)
(800) 208-3343
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code
(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 Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common Stock, par value $0.00033 per share | PDSB | The Nasdaq Capital Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §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. Yes ☐ No ☐
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
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PDS Biotechnology Corporation (the “Company”) is aware of media reports indicating the closure of Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) and appointment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver. The Company does not hold any cash or securities at SVB and it does not have any banking relationship with SVB. Therefore, the Company believes it does not have exposure to any liquidity concerns at SVB.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K 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 to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit<br><br> <br>Number | Description |
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document) |
Signature
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.
| PDS BIOTECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | ||
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| Date: March 13, 2023 | By: | /s/ Frank Bedu-Addo, Ph.D. |
| Name: | Frank Bedu-Addo, Ph.D. | |
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| Title | : President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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