UROV Urovant Sciences Ltd

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2021

Registration No. 333-234620

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

Suite 1, 3rd Floor

11-12 St. James’s Square

London SW1Y 4LB, United Kingdom

Telephone: (949) 226-6029

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Ajay Bansal

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Urovant Sciences, Inc.

5281 California Avenue, Suite 100

Irvine, CA 92617

Telephone: (949) 226-6029

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copy to:

Jonn R. Beeson

Jones Day

3161 Michelson Drive, Suite 800

Irvine, California 92612-4408

Telephone: +1.949.553.7528

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not Applicable.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

This Post-Effective Amendment relates to the following registration statement filed by Urovant Sciences Ltd. (the “Registrant”):

On March 29, 2021, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 12, 2020 (the “Agreement”), by and among the Registrant, Sumitovant Biopharma Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company limited by shares (“Sumitovant”), Titan Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company limited by shares and a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitovant (“Merger Sub”), and solely with respect ot Section 9.13 of the Agreement, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd., Merger Sub merged with and into the Registrant, with the Registrant surviving as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sumitovant.

As a result of the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement, all offerings of the Registrant’s securities pursuant to the Registration Statement are terminated. Accordingly, in accordance with an undertaking made by the Registrant in Part II of the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any securities that had been registered for issuance that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Registrant hereby removes from registration all such securities of the Registrant registered under the Registration Statement that remain unsold as of the date this Post-Effective Amendment. The Registration Statement is hereby amended, as appropriate, to reflect the deregistration of such securities.

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-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, on the 29th day of March, 2021.

Pursuant to the Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, no other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement on Form S-3.