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Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. – ‘S-1MEF’ on 2/2/23

On:  Thursday, 2/2/23, at 5:27pm ET   ·   Effective:  2/2/23   ·   Accession #:  1654954-23-1233   ·   File #s:  333-269363, 333-269541

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Registration Statement to Add Securities to a Prior Form S-1 Registration   —   Rule 462(b)

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: S-1MEF      Registration Statement to Add Securities to a       HTML     35K 
                Prior Form S-1 Registration                                      
 2: EX-5.1      Opinion of Wyrick Robbins Yates                     HTML     16K 
 3: EX-23.1     Consent of Independent Registered Public            HTML      5K 
                Accounting Firm.                                                 
 4: EX-FILING FEES  Calculation of Filing Fee Tables                HTML     21K 


‘S-1MEF’   —   Registration Statement to Add Securities to a Prior Form S-1 Registration


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As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 2, 2023

 

Registration No.

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM S-1

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER THE

SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

2834

 

26-2593535

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Primary Standard Industrial

Classification Code Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.

101 Glen Lennox Drive, Suite 300

Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517

(919) 855-2100

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

Christopher T. Giordano

President and Chief Executive Officer

101 Glen Lennox Drive, Suite 300

Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517

(919) 855-2100

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Donald R. Reynolds

S. Halle Vakani

Lorna A. Knick

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 300

Raleigh, NC 27607

Telephone: (919) 781-4000

Copies to:

 

 

 

M. Ali Panjwani

Pryor Cashman LLP

7 Times Square

New York, NY 10036

Telephone: (212) 421-4100

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.

 

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box: ☒

 

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☒ 333-269363

 

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

 

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

 

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

Accelerated filer

Non-accelerated filer

Smaller reporting company

 

 

Emerging growth company

 

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. ☐

 

This Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing in accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Registration Statement is being filed by Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) pursuant to Rule 462(b) as promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and includes the registration statement facing page, this page, the signature page, an exhibit index and the required opinion and consents solely to register up to an aggregate of $9,100,000 in additional (i) shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), (ii) pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of our Common Stock, (iii) warrants to purchase shares of our Common Stock (together with the pre-funded warrants, the “Warrants”) and (iv) shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants. The contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-269363), as amended, including the exhibits and powers of attorney included therein (the “Prior Registration Statement”), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 2, 2023, are incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement. The additional securities that are being registered for sale are in an amount and at a price that together represent no more than 20% of the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in Exhibit 107 to the Prior Registration Statement.

 

The required opinion and consents are listed on the Exhibit Index attached hereto and filed herewith.

 

 
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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the Town of Chapel Hill, State of North Carolina, on February 2, 2023.

 

 

TENAX THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Christopher T. Giordano

 

 

Name:

Christopher T. Giordano

 

 

Title:

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated have signed this registration statement below.

 

Signature

 

Title

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Christopher T. Giordano

 

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director (principal executive officer)

 

February 2, 2023

Christopher T. Giordano

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Eliot M. Lurier

 

Interim Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer

 

February 2, 2023

Eliot M. Lurier

 

and principal accounting officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Chairman of the Board and Director

 

February 2, 2023

Gerald Proehl

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Director

 

February 2, 2023

June Almenoff, MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Director

 

February 2, 2023

Michael Davidson, MD

 

 

 

 

*

 

Director

 

February 2, 2023

Declan Doogan, MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Director

 

February 2, 2023

Robyn M. Hunter

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Director

 

February 2, 2023

Stuart Rich, MD

 

 

 

 

 

*Christopher T. Giordano, by signing his name hereto, does hereby sign this document on behalf of each of the above-named directors of the registrant pursuant to powers of attorney duly executed by such persons.

 

 
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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

Exhibit Title

Form

File

Exhibit

Filing Date

5.1

 

Opinion of Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP.

 

--

 

--

 

--

 

Filed herewith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23.1

 

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

 

--

 

--

 

--

 

Filed herewith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23.2

 

Consent of Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

--

 

--

 

--

 

Filed herewith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24.1

 

Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of the registration statement on Form S-1 filed by the Company on January 23, 2023).

 

S-1

 

333-269363

 

--

 

January 23, 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

107

 

Filing Fee Table.

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

Filed herewith

 

 
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1 Subsequent Filing that References this Filing

  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 4/11/24  Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.          POS AM                 2:387K                                   Blueprint/FA


1 Previous Filing that this Filing References

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 1/23/23  Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.          S-1                   66:7.2M                                   Blueprint/FA
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