8-K 1 brhc10021961_8k.htm 8-K

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 18, 2021

CYCLERION THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Massachusetts	001-38787	83-1895370
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

245 First Street, 18th Floor

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (857) 327-8778

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:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, no par value		CYCN		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Global Select 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 8.01.

Other Events

On March 18, 2021, Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing the resignation of its Chief Medical Officer, Christopher Wright, M.D., Ph.D., and his joining its Clinical Advisory Board. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibit No.	Description

99.1	Press Release dated March 18, 2021

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.

	Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc.

Dated: March 18, 2021	By:	/s/ Anjeza Gjino
		Name:	Anjeza Gjino
		Title:	Chief Financial Officer

SEC Form 8-K filed by Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc.