Company: IOBT
Filing Date: 2025-05-23
Form Type: S-3
Source: 0001193125-25-125831
Chunk: 1

Company: IO Biotech, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-05-23
Form: S-3
Chunk 1
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 Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐ If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.D. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-acceleratedfiler, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2of the Exchange Act.

| Large accelerated filer |     | ☐ |     | Accelerated filer         |     | ☐ |
| Non-accelerated filer   |     | ☒ |     | Smaller reporting company |     | ☒ |
|                         |     |   |     | 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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐ The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

The information in this prospectus is not complete and may be changed. The selling stockholders named in this prospectus may not sell these securities or accept an offer to buy these securities until the registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission is effective. This prospectus is not an offer to sell these securities and the selling stockholders named in this prospectus are not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any state or jurisdiction where such offer or sale is not permitted.

Subject to Completion

Dated May 23, 2025

PROSPECTUS

Up to 5,623,664 Shares of Common Stock Offered by the Selling Stockholders

IO BIOTECH, INC.

Common Stock

This prospectus relates to the resale, from time to time