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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:4pt;font-weight:bold;">&nbsp;</p>
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<p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">$ <font style="color:#000000;">121.16</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; </p></td>
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<p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">$ <font style="color:#000000;">462,983,013.48</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;  </p></td>
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<p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">$ <font style="color:#000000;">50,511.45</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;  </p></td>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">(1)</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Pursuant to Rule 416(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#8220;Securities Act&#8221;), this registration statement on Form S-8 (this &#8220;Registration Statement&#8221;) shall also cover any additional shares of Common Stock of Kodiak Sciences Inc. (the &#8220;Registrant&#8221;) that become issuable under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the &#8220;2018 Plan&#8221;) by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt of consideration that increases the number of the Registrant&#8217;s outstanding shares of Common Stock. </p></td>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">(2)</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Includes the automatic annual increases of 1,776,761 shares and 2,044,492 shares on each of January 1, 2020 and January 1, 2021, respectively, to the number of shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance under the 2018 Plan pursuant to an &#8220;evergreen&#8221; provision contained in the 2018 Plan. Pursuant to such provision, the number of shares of Common Stock available for grant and issuance under the 2018 Plan is subject to an annual increase on the first day of each fiscal year starting on January 1, 2019, by an amount equal to the least of (i) 4,300,000 shares of Common Stock, (ii) four percent (4%) of the outstanding shares of Common Stock on the last day of the immediately preceding fiscal year or (iii) such number of shares of Common Stock determined by the Registrant&#8217;s board of directors prior to the fiscal year end. </p></td>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Estimated in accordance with Rules 457(c) and 457(h) of the Securities Act solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee on the basis of $121.16 per share, which is the average of the high and low prices of Registrant&#8217;s Common Stock, as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market on February 23, 2021. </p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">EXPLANATORY NOTE</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">This Registration Statement is being filed for the purpose of registering an additional shares of Common Stock of Kodiak Sciences Inc. (the &#8220;Registrant&#8221;) under the Kodiak Sciences Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the &#8220;2018 Plan&#8221;), for which shares of Common Stock were registered previously on registration statements on Form S-8 filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Commission&#8221;) on October 9, 2018 (No. 333-227755) and on May 15, 2019 (No. 333-231503) (collectively, the &#8220;Prior Registration Statements&#8221;). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of such Prior Registration Statements are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement, except that the provisions contained in Part II of such Prior Registration Statements are modified by the information set forth in this Registration Statement. </p>
<p style="text-align:center;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">PART II</p>
<p style="text-align:center;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT</p>
<p style="margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference into this Registration Statement the following documents previously filed with the Commission:</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">(1) The Registrant&#8217;s Annual Report on <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1468748/000156459021009946/kod-10k_20201231.htm"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Form 10-K</font></a><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 (the &#8220;Annual Report&#8221;), filed with the Commission on March 1, 2021 pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;); </font></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">(2) The description of the Registrant&#8217;s Common Stock contained in the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on <a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001468748/000119312518289151/d553229d8a12b.htm"><font style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0000EE;">Form 8-A</font></a><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> (File No. 001-38682) filed with the Commission on October 1, 2018, pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description, including </font><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001468748/000119312518289151/d553229d8a12b.htm"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1468748/000156459020011186/kod-ex46_599.htm"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Exhibit 4.6</font></a><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> of the Annual Report. </font></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act (other than Current Reports on Form 8-K furnished under Item 2.02 or Item 7.01, and exhibits furnished on such form that relate to such items) on or after the date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement that indicates that all securities offered have been sold or that deregisters all securities then remaining unsold shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents; <font style="font-style:italic;">provided</font>, <font style="font-style:italic;">however</font>, that documents or information deemed to have been furnished and not filed in accordance with the rules of the Commission shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into 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 for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any subsequently filed document which also 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.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><a name="ITEM_8_EXHIBITS"></a>Item 8.<a name="ITEM_8_EXHIBITS"></a> Exhibits.</p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">File No.</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Filing Date</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1468748/000156459018029743/kod-ex31_303.htm"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Kodiak Sciences Inc., as currently in effect</font></a><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">.</font></p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">November 16, 2018</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1468748/000156459018029743/kod-ex32_302.htm"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">Amended and Restated Bylaws of Kodiak Sciences Inc., as currently in effect</font></a><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">.</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1468748/000119312518280419/d516071dex106.htm"><font style="text-decoration:underline;">2018 Equity Incentive Plan</font></a></p></td>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">September 24, 2018</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><a name="SIGNATURES"></a><a name="SIGNATURES"></a>SIGNATURES</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">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 Palo Alto, California, on the 1<sup style="font-size:85%;line-height:120%;vertical-align:top">st</sup> day of March, 2021.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;text-align:left;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">/s/ Victor Perlroth</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;text-align:left;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Victor Perlroth, M.D.</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;text-align:left;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Chief Executive Officer and Chairman</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;">POWER OF ATTORNEY</font></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-weight:bold;;font-size:5pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Victor Perlroth and John Borgeson as his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, 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 (including his or her capacity as a director or officer of Kodiak Sciences Inc.) to sign any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents in connection therewith, with the SEC, 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 they, he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their, his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement on Form S-8 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.</p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">March 1, 2021</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Victor Perlroth, M.D.</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">March 1, 2021</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">(<font style="font-style:italic;">Principal Financial and Accounting Officer</font>)</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Felix J. Baker, Ph.D.</p></td>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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kod-s8.htm
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2021
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S‑8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
KODIAK SCIENCES INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
27-0476525
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
1200 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
2018 Equity Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plan)
D. Victor Perlroth, M.D.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
1200 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 281-0850
(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
David Peinsipp
Carlton Fleming
Cooley LLP
101 California Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111
(415) 693-2000
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.
Large accelerated filer
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Accelerated filer
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Non-accelerated filer
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Smaller reporting company
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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 to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of Each Class of Securities to
be Registered
Amount to be
Registered(1)
Proposed
Maximum
Offering Price
Per Share
(3)
Proposed
Maximum
Aggregate
Offering Price
(3)
Amount of
Registration
Fee
Common Stock $0.0001 par value
per share ("Common Stock")
3,821,253(2)
$
121.16
$
462,983,013.48
$
50,511.45
(1)
Pursuant to Rule 416(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), this registration statement on Form S-8 (this "Registration Statement") shall also cover any additional shares of Common Stock of Kodiak Sciences Inc. (the "Registrant") that become issuable under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2018 Plan") by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt of consideration that increases the number of the Registrant's outstanding shares of Common Stock.
(2)
Includes the automatic annual increases of 1,776,761 shares and 2,044,492 shares on each of January 1, 2020 and January 1, 2021, respectively, to the number of shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance under the 2018 Plan pursuant to an "evergreen" provision contained in the 2018 Plan. Pursuant to such provision, the number of shares of Common Stock available for grant and issuance under the 2018 Plan is subject to an annual increase on the first day of each fiscal year starting on January 1, 2019, by an amount equal to the least of (i) 4,300,000 shares of Common Stock, (ii) four percent (4%) of the outstanding shares of Common Stock on the last day of the immediately preceding fiscal year or (iii) such number of shares of Common Stock determined by the Registrant's board of directors prior to the fiscal year end.
(3)
Estimated in accordance with Rules 457(c) and 457(h) of the Securities Act solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee on the basis of $121.16 per share, which is the average of the high and low prices of Registrant's Common Stock, as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market on February 23, 2021.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Registration Statement is being filed for the purpose of registering an additional shares of Common Stock of Kodiak Sciences Inc. (the "Registrant") under the Kodiak Sciences Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2018 Plan"), for which shares of Common Stock were registered previously on registration statements on Form S-8 filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on October 9, 2018 (No. 333-227755) and on May 15, 2019 (No. 333-231503) (collectively, the "Prior Registration Statements"). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of such Prior Registration Statements are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement, except that the provisions contained in Part II of such Prior Registration Statements are modified by the information set forth in this Registration Statement.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference into this Registration Statement the following documents previously filed with the Commission:
(1) The Registrant's Annual Report on
Form 10-K
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 (the "Annual Report"), filed with the Commission on March 1, 2021 pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act");
(2) The description of the Registrant's Common Stock contained in the Company's Registration Statement on
Form 8-A
(File No. 001-38682) filed with the Commission on October 1, 2018, pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description, including
Exhibit 4.6
of the Annual Report.
All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act (other than Current Reports on Form 8-K furnished under Item 2.02 or Item 7.01, and exhibits furnished on such form that relate to such items) on or after the date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement that indicates that all securities offered have been sold or that deregisters all securities then remaining unsold shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents;
provided
,
however
, that documents or information deemed to have been furnished and not filed in accordance with the rules of the Commission shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into 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 for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any subsequently filed document which also 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.
Item 8.
Exhibits.
Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Description
Form
File No.
Exhibit
Filing Date
4.1
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Kodiak Sciences Inc., as currently in effect
.
10-Q
3001-38682
3.1
November 16, 2018
4.2
Amended and Restated Bylaws of Kodiak Sciences Inc., as currently in effect
.
10-Q
001-38682
3.2
November 16, 2018
Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Description
Form
File No.
Exhibit
Filing Date
4.3
Form of Common Stock Certificate of the Company.
S-1/A
333-227237
4.1
September 24, 2018
4.4
Form of Class B Share Warrant.
S-1/A
333-227237
4.5
September 24, 2018
5.1
Opinion of Cooley LLP
23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
23.2
Consent of Cooley LLP
(contained in Exhibit 5.1 hereto)
24.1
Power of Attorney
(contained on signature page hereto)
99.1
2018 Equity Incentive Plan
S-1/A
333-227237
10.6
September 24, 2018
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 Palo Alto, California, on the 1
st
day of March, 2021.
KODIAK SCIENCES INC.
By:
/s/ Victor Perlroth
Victor Perlroth, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Victor Perlroth and John Borgeson as his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, 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 (including his or her capacity as a director or officer of Kodiak Sciences Inc.) to sign any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents in connection therewith, with the SEC, 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 they, he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their, his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement on Form S-8 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ Victor Perlroth
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
March 1, 2021
Victor Perlroth, M.D.
(
Principal Executive Officer
)
/s/ John Borgeson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
March 1, 2021
John Borgeson
(
Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
)
/s/ Felix J. Baker
Director
March 1, 2021
Felix J. Baker, Ph.D.
/s/
Charles Bancroft
Director
March 1, 2021
Charles Bancroft
/s/ Bassil I. Dahiyat
Director
March 1, 2021
Bassil I. Dahiyat, Ph.D.
/s/ Richard S. Levy
Director
March 1, 2021
Richard S. Levy, M.D.
/s/ Robert A. Profusek
Director
March 1, 2021
Robert A. Profusek, J.D.
/s/ Taiyin Yang
Director
March 1, 2021
Taiyin Yang, Ph.D.