Form 8-K - Current report

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) September 5, 2024

BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-38410		82-1386754
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

555 Long Wharf Drive

New Haven, CT 06511

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(475) 238-6837

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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, par value $0.001		BTAI		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 September 5, 2024, BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the Company’s proposed protocol for its TRANQUILITY In-Care pivotal Phase 3 trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a 60 mcg dose of BXCL501 for agitation associated with Alzheimer’s dementia.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: September 9, 2024	BIOXCEL THERAPEUTICS, INC.

	/s/ Javier Rodriguez
	Javier Rodriguez
	SVP, Chief Legal Officer

Cover	Sep. 05, 2024
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Document Period End Date	Sep. 05, 2024
Entity File Number	001-38410
Entity Registrant Name	BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001720893
Entity Tax Identification Number	82-1386754
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Address, Address Line One	555 Long Wharf Drive
Entity Address, City or Town	New Haven
Entity Address, State or Province	CT
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	06511
City Area Code	475
Local Phone Number	238-6837
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Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $0.001
Trading Symbol	BTAI
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
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