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[S-8] Astria Therapeutics, Inc. Employee Benefit Plan Registration

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Astria Therapeutics, Inc. filed a Form S-8 to register additional securities under its Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), the 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and the 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended). The filing incorporates prior S-8 registrations by reference, attaches plan documents and counsel consents, and is signed by CEO Jill C. Milne and other officers and directors. The registrant is incorporated in Delaware and lists its principal executive offices in Boston, Massachusetts.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. ha depositato un Form S-8 per registrare titoli aggiuntivi nell'ambito del Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), del 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan e del 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended). La dichiarazione incorpora per riferimento precedenti registrazioni S-8, allega i documenti dei piani e i consensi del consulente legale, ed è firmata dall'amministratore delegato Jill C. Milne e da altri dirigenti e membri del consiglio. Il registrante è costituito in Delaware e indica i suoi uffici esecutivi principali a Boston, Massachusetts.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. presentó un Form S-8 para registrar valores adicionales bajo el Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), el 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan y el 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended). El documento incorpora por referencia registros S-8 previos, adjunta los documentos de los planes y los consentimientos del asesor legal, y está firmado por la directora ejecutiva Jill C. Milne y otros directivos y miembros del consejo. La sociedad está constituida en Delaware y declara sus oficinas ejecutivas principales en Boston, Massachusetts.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc.� 추가 증권� 등록하기 위해 Form S-8� 제출했습니다. 등록 대상은 Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan � 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended)입니�. 제출 서류� 이전 S-8 등록� 참조하여 포함하고 있으�, 계획 문서와 법률 자문 동의서를 첨부했고 최고경영�(CEO) Jill C. Milne � 기타 임원� 이사들이 서명했습니다. 등록 법인은 Delaware� 설립되어 있고 본사 소재지� Boston, Massachusetts� 기재되어 있습니다.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. a déposé un Form S-8 pour enregistrer des titres supplémentaires au titre du Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), du 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan et du 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended). Le dépôt incorpore par référence les enregistrements S-8 antérieurs, joint les documents des plans et les consentements du conseil juridique, et est signé par la PDG Jill C. Milne ainsi que d'autres dirigeants et administrateurs. L'entité déclarante est constituée dans le Delaware et indique son siège social principal à Boston, Massachusetts.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. hat ein Formular S-8 eingereicht, um zusätzliche Wertpapiere unter dem Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), dem 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan und dem 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended) zu registrieren. Die Einreichung nimmt frühere S-8-Registrierungen durch Verweis auf, fügt die Planunterlagen und Zustimmungen des Rechtsberaters bei und ist von CEO Jill C. Milne sowie weiteren Führungskräften und Direktoren unterzeichnet. Der Registrant ist in Delaware eingetragen und gibt seinen Hauptgeschäftssitz in Boston, Massachusetts an.

Positive
  • Registers additional securities for the Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), the 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and the 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended).
  • Includes required exhibits such as plan documents, counsel opinion and auditor consent, supporting regulatory compliance for equity awards.
Negative
  • No number of shares disclosed in the supplied text, so potential dilution from future grants cannot be assessed from this filing alone.
  • Filer status check-boxes are not clearly interpretable from the provided content, leaving the registrant's filer classification ambiguous here.

Insights

TL;DR: Routine equity registration for employee compensation plans; governance impact is minor absent specifics on share counts or grant terms.

The filing formally registers additional securities for the company's existing equity compensation programs and includes the governing plan documents and counsel consents. From a governance perspective this is a standard compliance filing that preserves the company's ability to grant equity awards under approved plans. Material assessment is limited because the filing does not specify the number of shares being registered or the potential dilutive impact, preventing a full evaluation of shareholder effect.

TL;DR: Administrative S-8 filing enables future equity grants; neutral for valuation without disclosed share quantities or recent grant activity.

The registration covers the 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), the 2015 ESPP and the 2022 Inducement Plan, and incorporates prior S-8 filings by reference. Exhibits include plan text, counsel opinion and auditor consent. For investors, key missing data in this filing are the number of additional shares registered and any contemporaneous material grants, so the filing does not by itself indicate dilution or immediate financial impact.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. ha depositato un Form S-8 per registrare titoli aggiuntivi nell'ambito del Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), del 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan e del 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended). La dichiarazione incorpora per riferimento precedenti registrazioni S-8, allega i documenti dei piani e i consensi del consulente legale, ed è firmata dall'amministratore delegato Jill C. Milne e da altri dirigenti e membri del consiglio. Il registrante è costituito in Delaware e indica i suoi uffici esecutivi principali a Boston, Massachusetts.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. presentó un Form S-8 para registrar valores adicionales bajo el Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), el 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan y el 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended). El documento incorpora por referencia registros S-8 previos, adjunta los documentos de los planes y los consentimientos del asesor legal, y está firmado por la directora ejecutiva Jill C. Milne y otros directivos y miembros del consejo. La sociedad está constituida en Delaware y declara sus oficinas ejecutivas principales en Boston, Massachusetts.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc.� 추가 증권� 등록하기 위해 Form S-8� 제출했습니다. 등록 대상은 Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan � 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended)입니�. 제출 서류� 이전 S-8 등록� 참조하여 포함하고 있으�, 계획 문서와 법률 자문 동의서를 첨부했고 최고경영�(CEO) Jill C. Milne � 기타 임원� 이사들이 서명했습니다. 등록 법인은 Delaware� 설립되어 있고 본사 소재지� Boston, Massachusetts� 기재되어 있습니다.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. a déposé un Form S-8 pour enregistrer des titres supplémentaires au titre du Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), du 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan et du 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended). Le dépôt incorpore par référence les enregistrements S-8 antérieurs, joint les documents des plans et les consentements du conseil juridique, et est signé par la PDG Jill C. Milne ainsi que d'autres dirigeants et administrateurs. L'entité déclarante est constituée dans le Delaware et indique son siège social principal à Boston, Massachusetts.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. hat ein Formular S-8 eingereicht, um zusätzliche Wertpapiere unter dem Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), dem 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan und dem 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended) zu registrieren. Die Einreichung nimmt frühere S-8-Registrierungen durch Verweis auf, fügt die Planunterlagen und Zustimmungen des Rechtsberaters bei und ist von CEO Jill C. Milne sowie weiteren Führungskräften und Direktoren unterzeichnet. Der Registrant ist in Delaware eingetragen und gibt seinen Hauptgeschäftssitz in Boston, Massachusetts an.

 

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 2025

 

Registration No. 333-   

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM S-8

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

Astria Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

  Delaware   26-3687168  
  (State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 

 

 

22 Boston Wharf Road, 10th Floor

Boston, Massachusetts

 

 

 

02210

 
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)  

 

Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended

2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan, as amended

(Full Title of the Plan)

 

Benjamin Harshbarger

Chief Legal Officer
22 Boston Wharf Road, 10th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02210

(Name and Address of Agent For Service)

 

(617) 349-1971

(Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a 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 x Smaller reporting company x
    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. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Registration Statement on Form S-8, relating to the Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, the 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and the 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, of Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Registrant”), is being filed for the purpose of registering additional securities of the same class as other securities for which a Registration Statement on Form S-8 has previously been filed and is effective.

 

Accordingly, this Registration Statement incorporates by reference the contents of:

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-206394, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on August 14, 2015, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s Amended and Restated 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, 2015 Stock Incentive Plan and 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-210229, filed with the Commission on March 16, 2016, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s 2015 Stock Incentive Plan and 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-216793, filed with the Commission on March 17, 2017, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s 2015 Stock Incentive Plan and 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-223721, filed with the Commission on March 16, 2018, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s 2015 Stock Incentive Plan and 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-229643, filed with the Commission on February 13, 2019, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan and 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-239114, filed with the Commission on June 12, 2020, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan and 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-258633, filed with the Commission on August 9, 2021, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan and 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-263459, filed with the Commission on March 10, 2022, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan;

 

· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-273773, filed with the Commission on August 7, 2023, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan; and
   
· the Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-281491, filed with the Commission on August 12, 2024, by the Registrant, relating to the Registrant’s Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan, as amended.

 

 

 

 

PART II

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 

  Item 8. Exhibits.

 

The following exhibits are incorporated herein by reference:

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

        Incorporated by Reference      
 Exhibit
Number
  Description of Exhibit   Form   File
Number
  Date of Filing   Exhibit
Number
  Filed
Herewith
 
4.1   Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant, as amended   8-K   001-37467   June 6, 2023   3.2      
                           
4.2   Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Registrant   8-K   001-37467   June 6, 2023   3.1      
                           
5.1   Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP, counsel to the Registrant                   X  
                           
23.1   Consent of Sidley Austin LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)                   X  
                           
23.2   Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm                   X  
                           
24.1   Power of attorney (included on the signature pages of this registration statement)                   X  
                           
99.1   Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended   10-Q   001-37467   August 12, 2025   10.1      
                           
99.2   2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan   10-Q   001-37467   May 12, 2022   10.7      
                           
99.3   2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan, as amended   8-K   001-37467   December 19, 2024   99.1      
                           
107   Filing Fee Table                   X  

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Boston, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this 12th day of August, 2025.

 

  ASTRIA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
     
  By: /s/ Jill C. Milne
    Jill C. Milne
    President and Chief Executive Officer

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES

 

We, the undersigned officers and directors of Astria Therapeutics, Inc., hereby severally constitute and appoint Jill C. Milne, Benjamin Harshbarger and Noah Clauser, and each of them singly, our true and lawful attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us and in our names in the capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any and all subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all such things in our names and on our behalf in our capacities as officers and directors to enable Astria Therapeutics, Inc. to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be signed by our said attorneys, or any of them, to said registration statement and any and all amendments thereto.

 

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

 

Signature   Title   Date
         
/s/ Jill C. Milne  

President and Chief Executive Officer and Director

(Principal Executive Officer)

  August 12, 2025
Jill C. Milne      
         
/s/ Noah Clauser   Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer   August 12, 2025
Noah Clauser   (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)    
         
/s/ Kenneth Bate   Chairman of the Board of Directors   August 12, 2025
Kenneth Bate        
         
/s/ Sunil Agarwal   Director   August 12, 2025
Sunil Agarwal        
         
/s/ Joanne Beck   Director   August 12, 2025
Joanne Beck        
         
/s/ Frederick P. Callori   Director   August 12, 2025
Frederick P. Callori        
         
/s/ Hugh Cole   Director   August 12, 2025
Hugh Cole        
         
/s/ Michael Kishbauch   Director   August 12, 2025
Michael Kishbauch        
         
/s/ Gregg Lapointe   Director   August 12, 2025
Gregg Lapointe        
         
/s/ Jonathan Violin   Director   August 12, 2025
Jonathan Violin        

 

 

FAQ

What plans does Astria Therapeutics (ATXS) register in this Form S-8?

The filing registers securities for the Second Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (as amended), the 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and the 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan (as amended).

Does the Form S-8 state how many shares are being registered for ATXS?

No. The provided filing text registers additional securities by plan but does not disclose the number of shares in this document.

Who signed the registration statement for Astria Therapeutics (ATXS)?

The registration statement is signed by Jill C. Milne (President and CEO) and includes signatures from the Chief Financial Officer and the board of directors.

Where is Astria Therapeutics incorporated and where are its principal offices?

The registrant is incorporated in Delaware and lists its principal executive offices in Boston, Massachusetts.

Are supporting exhibits included with the filing for ATXS?

Yes. The exhibit index references plan documents, a counsel opinion from Sidley Austin LLP, auditor consent and other required exhibits filed with this registration.
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