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 25, 2015
Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
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001-36845 |
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47-3116175 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of |
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(IRS Employer |
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53 Frontage Road, Suite 301 |
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08827 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 574-4770
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release on September 24, 2015 announcing data from an interim analysis of the Company’s Phase 2 long-term extension study of INOpulse for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. In addition, a copy of the presentation that the management of the Company intends to use from time to time during presentations to and discussions with investors, analysts and other interested parties is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. The information included in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or 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:
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated September 24, 2015 (furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 7.01) |
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99.2 |
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Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. Presentation (furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 7.01) |
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.
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BELLEROPHON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |
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Date: September 25, 2015 |
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/s/ Jonathan M. Peacock |
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Name: Jonathan M. Peacock |
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Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |