Nevro (NVRO) S-8Registration of securities for employees

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 23, 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

NEVRO CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1800 Bridge Parkway

Redwood City, CA 94065

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

2014 Equity Incentive Award Plan

(Full title of the plan)

Kevin Thornal

Chief Executive Officer

Nevro Corp.

1800 Bridge Parkway

Redwood City, CA 94065

(Name and address of agent for service)

(650) 251-0005

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

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 Exchange Act.

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 is being filed for the purpose of registering an additional 1,454,458 shares of the Nevro Corp’s (the “Registrant”) common stock, par value $0.001 per share, issuable under the following employee benefit plans for which Registration Statements of the Registrant on Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-200145, 333-202857, 333-209816, 333-216206, 333-223159, 333-229778, 333-236632, 333-253467, 333-262936 and 333-269878) are effective: the 2014 Equity Incentive Award Plan, as a result of the operation of an automatic annual increase provision therein, which added 1,454,458 shares of common stock.

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE OF CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION STATEMENTS ON

FORM S-8

Pursuant to Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Registration Statements on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (File Nos. 333-200145, 333-202857, 333-209816, 333-216206, 333-223159, 333-229778, 333-236632, 333-253467, 333-262936, and 333-269878) are incorporated by reference herein.

EXHIBIT INDEX

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 Redwood City, State of California, on this 23rd day of February, 2024.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each individual whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Kevin Thornal and Roderick H. MacLeod, and each of them, as attorneys-in-fact, each with the power of substitution, 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 all documents in connection therewith, with the 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, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

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