Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): April 20, 2017

Cocrystal Pharma, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

000-55158

35-2528215

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1860 Montreal Rd, Tucker, GA		30084
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (678) 892-8800

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:

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Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

On April 20, 2017, Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) closed on proceeds of $3,000,000 in a private placement offering of 12,500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at a purchase price of $0.24 per share to three accredited investors, which included Chairman Dr. Raymond F. Schinazi and OPKO Health, Inc., of which the Company’s director Dr. Phillip Frost is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes. The form of Securities Purchase Agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

All of the securities were issued and sold in reliance upon the exemption from registration contained in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Act”) and Rule 506 promulgated thereunder. These securities may not be offered or sold in the United States in the absence of an effective registration statement or exemption from the registration requirements under the Act. The investors are accredited investors and there was no general solicitation.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Exhibit

10.1		Form of Securities Purchase Agreement

SIGNATURES

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 thereunto duly authorized.