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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On January 9, 2023, Trevena, Inc. (the “Company”) updated its website to include an updated corporate presentation deck. A copy of the updated corporate deck is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Also on January 9, 2023, the Company updated its website to include a TRV045 overview deck. A copy of the TRV045 overview deck is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
The information set forth on this Item 7.01 and furnished hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, and is not incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On January 9, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the enrollment of the first subject in a Phase 1 proof-of-concept study of TRV045, a novel sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulator selective for the S1P receptor subtype 1. The Phase 1 study will use a validated set of analgesic tests to evaluate potential central and peripheral nervous system effects and to provide insight into the potential anti-inflammatory actions of TRV045. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Corporate Presentation Deck dated January 9, 2023 | |
| 99.2 | TRV045 Overview Deck dated January 9, 2023 | |
| 99.3 | Press Release dated January 9, 2023 | |
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL |
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.
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TREVENA, INC. | ||
| Date: January 9, 2023 | By: | /s/ Barry Shin |
| Barry Shin | ||
| Senior Vice President &Chief Financial Officer | ||