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<p style="margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:7.69%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On September 6, 2018, TRACON Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) entered into an Capital on Demand<sup style="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">TM</sup> Sales Agreement (the &#8220;Sales Agreement&#8221;) with JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC (&#8220;JonesTrading&#8221;) <font style="color:#000000;">pursuant to which the Company may sell from time to time, at its option, up to an aggregate of $11.6 million of its shares of common stock through JonesTrading, as sales agent. Sales of the Company&#8217;s common stock made pursuant to the Sales Agreement, if any, will be made on the Nasdaq Global Market under the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form&#160;S-3 (File No. 333-209313), in sales deemed to be &#8220;at the market offerings&#8221; as defined in Rule&#160;415 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Under the terms of the Sales Agreement, JonesTrading may not engage in any proprietary trading for JonesTrading&#8217;s own account.&#160; JonesTrading will use its commercially reasonable efforts to sell the Company&#8217;s common stock from time to time, based upon the Company&#8217;s instructions (including any price, time or size limits or other customary parameters or conditions the Company may impose). </font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:12pt;text-indent:7.69%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The opinion of Cooley LLP relating to the shares of common stock being offered is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. </p>
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tcon-8k_20180906.htm
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):
September 6, 2018
TRACON Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-36818
34-2037594
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
4350 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 800
San Diego, California
92122
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(858) 550-0780
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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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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
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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.
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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On September 6, 2018, TRACON Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an Capital on Demand
TM
Sales Agreement (the "Sales Agreement") with JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC ("JonesTrading")
pursuant to which the Company may sell from time to time, at its option, up to an aggregate of $11.6 million of its shares of common stock through JonesTrading, as sales agent. Sales of the Company's common stock made pursuant to the Sales Agreement, if any, will be made on the Nasdaq Global Market under the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-209313), in sales deemed to be "at the market offerings" as defined in Rule 415 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Under the terms of the Sales Agreement, JonesTrading may not engage in any proprietary trading for JonesTrading's own account.  JonesTrading will use its commercially reasonable efforts to sell the Company's common stock from time to time, based upon the Company's instructions (including any price, time or size limits or other customary parameters or conditions the Company may impose).
The Company is not obligated to make any sales of common stock under the Sales Agreement, and the Company cannot provide any assurances that it will issue any shares pursuant to the Sales Agreement.
The offering of our common stock pursuant to the Sales Agreement will terminate upon the earlier of (i) the sale of all of the shares of common stock subject to the Sales Agreement or (ii) the termination of the Sales Agreement as permitted therein. The Sales Agreement may be terminated by the Company or JonesTrading at any time upon notice to the other party. The Company is obligated to pay JonesTrading an aggregate sales agent commission equal to 2.5% of the gross proceeds of the sale price for common stock sold under the Sales Agreement. The Company has also provided JonesTrading with customary indemnification rights and expense reimbursements for up to $25,000 of expenses and quarterly disbursements of counsel to JonesTrading of up to $2,500 per calendar quarter.
The foregoing description of the Sales Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such agreement, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The opinion of Cooley LLP relating to the shares of common stock being offered is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
On September 6, 2018, the Company terminated its At-the-Market Equity Offering Sales Agreement (the "Stifel Sales Agreement") with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated ("Stifel"). As of the date hereof, the Company has sold an aggregate of approximately $3.5 million of common stock through Stifel pursuant to the Stifel Sales Agreement.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
5.1
Opinion of Cooley LLP
23.1
Consent of Cooley LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
99.1
Capital on DemandTM Sales Agreement, dated as of September 6, 2018, by and between TRACON Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC
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.
TRACON Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Dated: September 6, 2018
By:
/s/ Charles P. Theuer, M.D., Ph.D.
Charles P. Theuer, M.D., Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer