UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 12, 2019
Trovagene, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35558 | 27-2004382 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11055 Flintkote Avenue
San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 952-7570
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On March 12, 2019, Trovagene, Inc.(the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that that it has regained compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release of Trovagene, Inc. dated March 12, 2019 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 12, 2019
| TROVAGENE, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Thomas Adams | |
| Thomas Adams Chief Executive Officer | ||
Exhibit 99.1
Trovagene Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements
SAN DIEGO, CA – March 12, 2019 – Trovagene, Inc. (Nasdaq: TROV), a clinical-stage oncology therapeutics company, using a precision medicine approach to develop drugs that target cell division (mitosis) for the treatment of leukemias, lymphomas and solid tumor cancers, announced today that it has regained compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements. In a letter dated March 11, 2019, Nasdaq informed the Company that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement.
About Trovagene, Inc.
Trovagene is a clinical-stage, oncology therapeutics company, taking a precision medicine approach to develop drugs that target mitosis (cell division) to treat various types of cancer, including leukemias, lymphomas and solid tumors. Trovagene has intellectual property and proprietary technology that enables the Company to analyze circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) and clinically actionable markers to identify patients most likely to respond to specific cancer therapies. Trovagene plans to continue to vertically integrate its tumor genomics technology with the development of targeted cancer therapeutics. For more information, please visit https://www.trovageneoncology.com.
Trovagene Contact:
Vicki Kelemen
VP, Clinical Development
858-952-7652
vkelemen@trovagene.com
Trovagene Inc. | 11055 Flintkote Avenue | San Diego | CA 92121 | Tel.: USA [+1] 888-391-7992