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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 29, 2022
TEMPEST THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware | 001-35890 | 45-1472564 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7000 Shoreline Court, Suite 275
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 798-8589
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | TPST | The Nasdaq Stock Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§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. ☐
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 29, 2022, Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021. A copy of the Company’s press release dated March 29, 2022, titled “Tempest Reports Year End 2021 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Highlights” is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The foregoing information (including the exhibit hereto) is being furnished under “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | Description |
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99.1 | |
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104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | TEMPEST THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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Date: March 29, 2022 | | By: | /s/ Stephen Brady |
| | Name: | Stephen Brady |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |