UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 46-0574869 | |
(State of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
125 Summer Street, Boston, MA | 02110 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class to be so registered |
Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered |
|
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-249404
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None.
Item 1. Description of Registrants Securities to be Registered.
The description of the Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the Registrant) under the heading Description of Capital Stock in the prospectus included in the Registrants Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-249404), as initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 9, 2020, including exhibits, and as may be subsequently amended (the Registration Statement), is hereby incorporated by reference. Any form of prospectus that constitutes part of the Registration Statement and is subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits for Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 26, 2020
ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
By: |
/s/ Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, Ph.D. |
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Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, Ph.D. | ||
President and Chief Executive Officer |