SEC Form S-8 filed by Stratasys Ltd.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 12, 2024

Registration No. 333-                      

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM S-8

REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

STRATASYS LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

Stratasys Ltd. 2022 Share Incentive Plan

(Full Title of the Plans)

Richard Garrity
c/o Stratasys, Inc.
7665 Commerce Way
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344

(Name and address of agent for service)

(952) 937-3000

(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copies to:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a 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 Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). (Check one):

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

This Registration Statement on Form S-8 (this “Registration Statement”) registers the offer, issuance and sale of a total of up to an additional 2,374,292 ordinary shares, par value New Israeli Shekel (“NIS”) 0.01 per share (“Ordinary Shares”), of Stratasys Ltd. (“Stratasys,” the “Company,” the “Registrant,” “our company,” “we” or “us”) to Stratasys’ and/or its subsidiaries’ officers, employees, directors and consultants under the Stratasys Ltd. 2022 Share Incentive Plan, as amended (the “2022 Plan”). All of these Ordinary Shares are available for issuance pursuant to potential future grants under the 2022 Plan.

Pursuant to Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Company’s registration statement on Form S-8, Commission File No. 333-270249, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on March 3, 2023, covering offers, issuances and sales of Ordinary Shares under the 2022 Plan, are incorporated herein by reference, and made a part of this Registration Statement, except as amended or supplemented by the information set forth below.

PART I

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS

Item 1. Plan Information*

Item 2. Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information*

PART II

Information Required in the Registration Statement

Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.

We hereby incorporate by reference herein the following documents (or portions thereof) that we have filed with or furnished to the Commission:

(a) Our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the Commission on March 11, 2024 (the “2023 Form 20-F”).

(b) The description of our Ordinary Shares under “Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered” in our registration statement on Form 8-A, filed with the Commission on December 3, 2012, as updated by Exhibit 2.2 to the 2023 Form 20-F, and any amendment or report filed for the purpose of further updating that description.

All other documents filed by us pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act and, to the extent designated therein, Reports of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K furnished by us to the Commission, in each case, subsequent to the effective date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement indicating that all securities offered under the Registration Statement have been sold, or deregistering all securities then remaining unsold, are also incorporated herein by reference and shall be a part hereof from the date of the filing or furnishing of such documents.

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

Item 8. Exhibits.

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 the City of Rehovot, State of Israel, on this 12^th day of March, 2024.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned officers and directors of Stratasys Ltd., an Israeli corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint Yoav Zeif, Chief Executive Officer, and Eitan Zamir, Chief Financial Officer, and each of them, their lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power and authority to do any and all acts and things and to execute any and all instruments which said attorneys and agents, and any one of them, determine may be necessary or advisable or required to enable said corporation to comply with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and any rules or regulations or requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with this Registration Statement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing power and authority, the powers granted include the power and authority to sign the names of the undersigned officers and directors in the capacities indicated below to this Registration Statement, to any and all amendments, both pre-effective and post-effective, and supplements to this Registration Statement, and to any and all instruments or documents filed as part of or in conjunction with this Registration Statement or amendments or supplements thereof, and each of the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms that all said attorneys and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This Power of Attorney may be signed in several counterparts.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney as of the date indicated.

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

AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN
THE UNITED STATES:

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