OCUGEN, INC. Form 8-K (Oct. 27, 2021)

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Current report on Form 8-K of Ocugen, Inc., dated October 27, 2021, filed under Items 8.01 and 9.01. It states that on October 27, 2021 the company issued a press release announcing that it had submitted an Investigational New Drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to initiate a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the COVID-19 vaccine candidate BBV152, known as COVAXIN outside the United States. The press release is Exhibit 99.1. The signature block shows /s/ Shankar Musunuri, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15 (d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 27, 2021

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OCUGEN, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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Delaware | 001-36751 | 04-3522315
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

263 Great Valley Parkway

Malvern , Pennsylvania 19355

( 484 ) 328-4701

(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code, of principal executive offices)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8–K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | OCGN | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Capital Market)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 27, 2021, Ocugen, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it had submitted an Investigational New Drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to initiate a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the COVID-19 vaccine candidate, BBV152, known as COVAXIN™ outside the United States. A copy of this press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. | Document
99.1 | Press Release of Ocugen, Inc. dated October 27, 2021.
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: October 27, 2021

OCUGEN, INC.
By: | /s/ Shankar Musunuri
Name: Shankar Musunuri
Title: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

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