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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 18, 2014.

Registration No. 333-            

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM S-1

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

Ardelyx, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   2834   26-1303944
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Primary Standard Industrial
Classification Code Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

34175 Ardenwood Blvd.

Fremont, CA 94555

(510) 745-1700

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

Michael Raab

Chief Executive Officer

Ardelyx, Inc.

34175 Ardenwood Blvd.

Fremont, CA 94555

(510) 745-1700

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Copies to:

 

Alan C. Mendelson, Esq.
Mark V. Roeder, Esq.

Brian J. Cuneo, Esq.
Latham & Watkins LLP
140 Scott Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Telephone: (650) 328-4600
Facsimile: (650) 463-2600

  Elizabeth Grammer, Esq.
Vice President, General Counsel
Ardelyx, Inc.
34175 Ardenwood Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94555
Telephone: (510) 745-1700
Facsimile: (510) 745-0493
 

David J. Saul, Esq.

Paul Kinsella, Esq.

Ropes & Gray LLP

1900 University Ave., Suite 600

East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Telephone: (650) 617-4000
Facsimile: (650) 617-4090

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement.

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box. ¨

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. x 333-196090

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ¨

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer   ¨      Accelerated filer   ¨
Non-accelerated filer   x    (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)   Smaller reporting company   ¨

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

 

TITLE OF EACH CLASS OF

SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED

 

AMOUNT

TO BE
REGISTERED(1)

  PROPOSED
MAXIMUM
OFFERING PRICE
PER SHARE(2)
 

PROPOSED
MAXIMUM
AGGREGATE

OFFERING PRICE(2)

 

AMOUNT OF

REGISTRATION FEE(3)

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value

  788,900   $14.00   $11,044,600   $1,423

 

 

(1) Represents only the additional number of shares being registered and includes 102,900 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares. Does not include the securities that the Registrant previously registered on the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196090).
(2) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
(3) A registration fee of $8,888 was previously paid in connection with the initial filing of the related Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196090). A total of $7,999 of such fee was used to pay the filing fee of such Registration Statement. The amount of the registration fee due hereunder is offset by the remaining $889 previously paid.

The Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing in accordance with Rule 462(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 


EXPLANATORY NOTE AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

This registration statement is being filed with respect to the registration of 788,900 additional shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of Ardelyx, Inc., a Delaware corporation, pursuant to Rule 462(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, representing an increase in the maximum aggregate offering price of $11,044,600. The contents of the earlier registration statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-196090), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 18, 2014, are incorporated in this registration statement by reference.

The required opinion and consents are listed on an Exhibit Index attached hereto and filed herewith.


Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form S-1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Fremont, California, on June 18, 2014.

 

ARDELYX, INC.
By:  

/s/ Michael Raab

 

Michael Raab

President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature

  

Title

 

Date

/s/ Michael Raab

Michael Raab

  

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

(Principal Executive Officer)

  June 18, 2014

/s/ Mark Kaufmann

Mark Kaufmann

  

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

  June 18, 2014

*

Dominique Charmot, Ph.D.

   Director   June 18, 2014

*

David Mott

   Chairman of the Board of Directors   June 18, 2014

*

Gordon Ringold, Ph.D.

   Director   June 18, 2014

*

Richard Rodgers

   Director   June 18, 2014

*

Peter Schultz, Ph.D.

   Director   June 18, 2014
*By:  

/s/ Michael Raab

    
 

Michael Raab

Attorney-in-Fact

    


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT NUMBER

  

DESCRIPTION

  1.1    Form of Underwriting Agreement (filed as Exhibit 1.1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-196090), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 19, 2014 and incorporated by reference herein)
  5.1    Opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP
23.1    Consent of independent registered public accounting firm
23.2    Consent of Latham & Watkins LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
24.1    Power of Attorney (filed as Exhibit 24.1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-196090), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 19, 2014 and incorporated by reference herein)