U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Blue Water Vaccines, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware   83-2262816
(State of Incorporation or Organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     

201 E. Fifth Street, Suite 1900

Cincinnati, Ohio

  45202
(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 Registered

 

Name of Each Exchange on Which

Each Class is to be Registered

Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), please check the following box. ☒  

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), please check the following box. ☐

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐  

 

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates:

 

333-260137

 

(If applicable)

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

 

N/A
 
(Title of Class)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

 

The securities to be registered hereby are the shares of common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Blue Water Vaccines, Inc. (the “Company”). The description of Common Stock contained in the section entitled “Description of Capital Stock” in the prospectus included in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-260137) originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 8, 2021, as amended from time to time (the “Registration Statement”), to which this Form 8-A relates, is incorporated herein by reference. Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that is subsequently filed is also incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to 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.

 

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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, thereto duly authorized.

 

  BLUE WATER VACCINES, INC.
     
  By: /s/ Joseph Hernandez
    Joseph Hernandez
    Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: February 17, 2022

 

 

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