Securities Registration: Employee Benefit Plan (s-8)
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Edgar (US Regulatory)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on March 23, 2023
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Applied Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Delaware |
81-3405262 |
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.) |
545 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1400
New York, New York |
10017 |
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
2019
Equity Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Shoshana
Shendelman, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Applied Therapeutics, Inc.
545 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1400
New York, New York 10017
(212) 220-9226
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Michael J. Schwartz
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
One Manhattan West
New York, New York 10001
(212) 735-3000
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, 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 |
x |
Smaller reporting company |
x |
Emerging
growth company x
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. x
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Registration Statement
on Form S–8 is being filed for the purpose of registering an additional 3,713,943 shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance
under the 2019 Plan. These additional securities are additional securities of the same class as other securities for which a registration
statement (File No. 333-231618) on Form S-8 was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)
on May 20, 2019 and a registration statement (File No. 333-255018) on Form S-8 was filed with the Commission on April 2,
2021. These additional securities have become reserved for issuance as a result of the operation of the “evergreen” provision
of the 2019 Plan, which provides that the total number of securities subject to the 2019 Plan will be increased on the first day of each
calendar year pursuant to specified formulas.
Pursuant to General Instruction
E to Form S-8, the contents of such earlier registration statement are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement,
except that the provisions contained in Part II of such earlier registration statement are modified as set forth in this Registration
Statement.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The Registrant hereby incorporates
by reference into this Registration Statement the following documents filed by it with the Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”):
All documents filed by the
Registrant pursuant to Section 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act subsequent to the filing of this Registration
Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or
which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement
and to be a part hereof from the date of filing such documents, except as to specific sections of such documents as set forth therein.
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 herein or in any subsequently filed document which also is or is deemed to
be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not constitute
a part of this Registration Statement, except as so modified or superseded.
Item 8. Exhibits.
The exhibits to this Registration Statement are
listed below:
Exhibit
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Exhibit Description |
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4.1 |
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Amended and Restated Certificate
of Incorporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K
(File No. 001-38898), filed with the Commission on March 23, 2023). |
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4.2 |
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Certificate of Amendment
to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s
Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-38898), filed with the Commission on October 28, 2022). |
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4.3 |
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Amended and Restated Bylaws
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-38898),
filed with the Commission on March 23, 2023). |
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4.4 |
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Specimen common stock certificate
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-230838),
filed with the Commission on April 24, 2019). |
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4.5 |
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2019 Equity Incentive Plan
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-231618),
filed with the Commission on May 20, 2019). |
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5.1 |
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Opinion of Skadden, Arps,
Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. |
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23.1 |
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Consent of Ernst &
Young LLP, an Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. |
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23.2 |
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Consent of Skadden, Arps,
Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1). |
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24.1 |
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Power
of Attorney (included on the signature page to this Registration Statement). |
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107 |
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Filing Fee Table. |
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 New York, State of New York on March 23, 2023.
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Applied Therapeutics, Inc. |
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By: |
/s/
SHOSHANA SHENDELMAN |
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Shoshana Shendelman, Ph.D. |
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Chief Executive Officer |
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW
ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Shoshana Shendelman
and Steven Ortega, and each or any one of them, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, 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, to sign any and all amendments
(including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents
in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange 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 in connection therewith, as
fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or any of them, or their or his or her substitutes or substitute, 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 on Form S-8 has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature |
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Title |
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Date |
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/s/ SHOSHANA SHENDELMAN |
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Chief Executive Officer and Director |
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March 23, 2023 |
Shoshana Shendelman, Ph.D. |
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(Principal Executive Officer) |
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/s/ STEVEN ORTEGA |
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Chief Accounting Officer |
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March 23, 2023 |
Steven
Ortega |
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(Principal
Accounting Officer and Interim Principal Financial Officer) |
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/s/ LES FUNTLEYDER |
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Director |
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March 23, 2023 |
Les Funtleyder |
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/s/ STACY J. KANTER |
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Director |
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March 23, 2023 |
Stacy J. Kanter |
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/s/ TEENA LERNER |
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Director |
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March 23, 2023 |
Teena Lerner, Ph.D. |
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/s/ JOEL MARCUS |
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Director |
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March 23, 2023 |
Joel S. Marcus |
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/s/ JAY S. SKYLER |
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Director |
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March 23, 2023 |
Jay S. Skyler, M.D., MACP |
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