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 15, 2023
Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware | | 001-39527 | | 81-1384762 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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200 Powder Mill Road Wilmington, Delaware | | 19803 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 467-1280
Not Applicable
(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, $0.0001 par value per share | | PRLD | | 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).
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On March 15, 2023, Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
The Company has prepared investor presentation materials with information about the Company, which it intends to use as part of investor presentations. A copy of the investor presentation materials to be used by management for presentations is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events
The Company announced a clinical trial collaboration with BeiGene, for future evaluation of the Company's CDK9 inhibitor, PRT2527, in combination with BeiGene's BTK inhibitor, zanubrutinib, in hematologic malignancies. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this report.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and in Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, and 99.3 attached hereto is being furnished, but shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURE
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.
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| PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED |
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Date: March 15, 2023 | By: | /s/ Laurent Chardonnet |
| | Laurent Chardonnet |
| | Chief Financial Officer |