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): August 15, 2022
 
Summit Therapeutics Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
   
Delaware001-3686637-1979717
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
2882 Sand Hill Road, Suite 106, Menlo Park, CA
94025
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 617-514-7149
 
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading Symbol(s)Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common stock, $0.01 par value per shareSMMTThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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 8.01Other Events.
On August 15, 2022, Summit Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) closed and completed its previously announced rights offering. In the offering, eligible stockholders subscribed to purchase 103,092,783 shares of the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), at a price of $0.97 per share. The price per share was the Alternate Price (as defined in the Prospectus Supplement (the “Prospectus Supplement”) filed by the Company in respect of the rights offering on July 18, 2022), determined, as provided in the Prospectus Supplement, as the volume weighted-average price of the Company’s Common Stock for the five-day trading period through and including the Expiration Date (as defined in the Prospectus Supplement) of August 8, 2022. The Company has received aggregate gross proceeds from the rights offering of $100 million, and incurred offering costs of approximately $0.1 million. After giving effect to the issuance of 103,092,783 shares of common stock in the rights offering, the Company has 201,215,139 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding.


Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number
Description
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)





SIGNATURE

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.
 SUMMIT THERAPEUTICS INC.
  
  
Date: August 16, 2022By:/s/ Ankur Dhingra
  Chief Financial Officer