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): April 24, 2017
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-37852 | 98-0505495 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc.
7707 Gateway Blvd., Suite 140
Newark, California 94560-1160
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(510) 474-0170
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
521 Cottonwood Drive, Suite 100
Milpitas, California 95035
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K to correct the address for the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) previously noted in the Company’s notice of Annual Meeting and definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2017 (the “Proxy Statement”). The correct address for the Annual Meeting is as follows:
Pacific Research Center
Conference Center
7677 Gateway Blvd.
Newark, CA 94560
The Annual Meeting will be held on May 25, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. local time. Directions to the Annual Meeting can be found on the Company’s website at www.protagonist-inc.com. Other information regarding the Annual Meeting and matters to be voted on can be found in the Proxy Statement.
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.
| Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. | ||||||
| Dated: May 23, 2017 | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Thomas P. O’Neil | |||||
| Thomas P. O’Neil | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||