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    SEC Form S-8 filed by Orchestra BioMed Holdings Inc.

    2/19/25 4:30:59 PM ET
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    S-8 1 tm256935d1_s8.htm FORM S-8

     

    As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 19, 2025

    Registration No. 333-            

     

     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

     

    FORM S-8 

    REGISTRATION STATEMENT

    UNDER

    THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

     

     

    ORCHESTRA BIOMED HOLDINGS, INC.

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     

     

    Delaware   92-2038755
    (State or other jurisdiction of
    incorporation or organization)
      (I.R.S. Employer
    Identification No.)

     

    150 Union Square Drive

    New Hope, Pennsylvania 18928

    (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

     

    Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan

    (Full titles of the plans)

     

    David P. Hochman

    Chief Executive Officer

    150 Union Square Drive

    New Hope, PA 18928

    (215) 862-5797

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

     

     

    Copies to:

     

    Yariv Katz, Esq.

    Keith Pisani, Esq.

    Paul Hastings LLP

    200 Park Avenue

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 318-6000

     

     

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

     

    Large accelerated filer ¨ Accelerated filer ¨
           
    Non-accelerated filer x Smaller reporting company x
           
        Emerging growth company x

     

    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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.  ¨

     

     

     

     

     

    EXPLANATORY NOTE; INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE OF CONTENTS OF
    REGISTRATION STATEMENTS ON FORM S-8

     

    Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (the “Registrant” or the “Company”) is filing this Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) to register 1,833,333 additional shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”), of the Registrant reserved for issuance under the Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2023 Plan”) resulting from an automatic annual increase as of January 1, 2025. This Registration Statement hereby incorporates by reference the contents of the Registrant’s previous Registration Statements on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on April 3, 2023 (File No. 333-271092) and March 27, 2024 (File No. 333-278285).

     

    PART I

    INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS

     

    The information called for in Part I of Form S-8 is not being filed with or included in this Form S-8 (by incorporation by reference or otherwise) in accordance with the rules and regulations of the SEC.

     

    PART II

    INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

     

    ITEM 3. INCORPORATION OF DOCUMENTS BY REFERENCE.

     

    The following documents filed by the Registrant with the SEC are hereby incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement:

     

    (a) The Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on March 27, 2024;
       
    (b) The Registrant’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, filed with the SEC on May 13, 2024, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, filed with the SEC on August 12, 2024, and for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, filed with the SEC on November 12, 2024;
       
    (c) The Registrant’s Current Reports on Form 8-K, filed with SEC on March 29, 2024, June 20, 2024, July 30, 2024 (excluding the information furnished under Item 7.01), August 12, 2024 and February 5, 2025 (excluding the information furnished under Item 7.01); and
       
    (d) The description of the Registrant’s Common Stock contained in Exhibit 4.16 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on March 27, 2024, including any amendment or reports filed for the purpose of updating such description.

     

    All other reports and other documents subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement and to be a part of this Registration Statement from the date of the filing of such reports and documents, except as to any portion of any future current report furnished under Items 2.02 or 7.01 of Form 8-K that is not deemed filed under such provisions.

     

    For the purposes of this Registration Statement, any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document that also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.

     

    2

     

     

    You should rely only on the information provided or incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement or any related prospectus. The Registrant has not authorized anyone to provide you with different information. You should not assume that the information in this Registration Statement or any related prospectus is accurate as of any date other than the date on the front of the document.

     

    You may contact the Registrant in writing or orally to request copies of the above-referenced filings, without charge (excluding exhibits to such documents unless such exhibits are specifically incorporated by reference into the information incorporated into this Registration Statement). Requests for such information should be directed to:

     

    Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc.

    150 Union Square Drive

    New Hope, PA 18938

    Attn: Chief Executive Officer 

     

    ITEM 8. EXHIBITS.

     

    Exhibit
    Number
      Description
    4.1   Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Registrant on January 31, 2023).
         
    4.2   Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Registrant on August 12, 2024).
         
    5.1*   Opinion of Paul Hastings LLP.
         
    23.1*   Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, independent registered public accounting firm of the Registrant.
         
    23.2*   Consent of Paul Hastings LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
         
    24.1*   Power of Attorney is contained on the signature page.
         
    99.1   Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Registrant on January 31, 2023).
         
    99.2   Form of Stock Option Grant Notice and Stock Option Agreement under the Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Registrant on January 31, 2023).
         
    99.3   Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice and Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement under the Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Registrant on January 31, 2023).
         
    107*   Filing Fee Table

     

    * Filed herewith.

     

    3

     

     

    SIGNATURES

     

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in city of New York, State of New York, on February 19, 2025.

     

      ORCHESTRA BIOMED HOLDINGS, INC.
       
      By: /s/ David P. Hochman
      Name: David P. Hochman
      Title: Chief Executive Officer

     

    POWER OF ATTORNEY

     

    KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints David P. Hochman and Andrew L. Taylor, and each or any one of them, as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their or his substitutes or substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

     

    SIGNATURE   TITLE   DATE
             
    /s/ David P. Hochman    Chief Executive Officer, Chairperson and Director   February 19, 2025
    David P. Hochman   (Principal Executive Officer)    
             
    /s/ Andrew L. Taylor   Chief Financial Officer   February 19, 2025
    Andrew L. Taylor   (Principal Financial Officer)    
             
    /s/ Joshua Aiello   Corporate Controller   February 19, 2025
    Joshua Aiello   (Principal Accounting Officer)    
             
    /s/ Jason Aryeh   Director   February 19, 2025
    Jason Aryeh        
             
    /s/ Chris Cleary   Director   February 19, 2025
    Chris Cleary        
             
    /s/ Pamela A. Connealy   Director   February 19, 2025
    Pamela A. Connealy        
             
    /s/ Eric S. Fain, M.D.   Director   February 19, 2025
    Eric S. Fain, M.D.        
             
    /s/ David Pacitti   Director   February 19, 2025
    David Pacitti        
             
    /s/ Darren R. Sherman   Chief Operating Officer and Director   February 19, 2025
    Darren R. Sherman        

     

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