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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

 

February 3, 2015

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

Flex Pharma, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-36812

 

46-5087339

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

of incorporation)

 

 

 

 

 

800 Boylston Street, 24th Floor

Boston, MA

 

02116

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 874-1821

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o                 Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o                 Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o                 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o                 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 5.03                                           Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

Amendment and Restatement of Certificate of Incorporation

 

On February 3, 2015, Flex Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) filed an amended and restated certificate of incorporation (the “Restated Certificate”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware in connection with the closing of the Company’s initial public offering of shares of its common stock (“IPO”). The Company’s board of directors and stockholders previously approved the Restated Certificate effective as of and contingent upon the closing of the IPO.

 

A copy of the Restated Certificate is furnished herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Amendment and Restatement of Bylaws

 

Effective as of February 3, 2015, the Company adopted amended and restated bylaws (the “Restated Bylaws”) in connection with the closing of the IPO. The Company’s board of directors and stockholders previously approved the Restated Bylaws effective as of and contingent upon the closing of the IPO.

 

A copy of the Restated Bylaws is furnished herewith as Exhibit 3.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01                                           Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

3.1

 

Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Flex Pharma, Inc.

 

 

 

3.2

 

Amended and Restated Bylaws of Flex Pharma, Inc.

 

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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.

 

 

 

Flex Pharma, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Dated: February 9, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Christoph Westphal

 

 

 

Christoph Westphal, M.D., Ph.D.

 

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

3.1

 

Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Flex Pharma, Inc.

 

 

 

3.2

 

Amended and Restated Bylaws of Flex Pharma, Inc.

 

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