Company: TVRD
Filing Date: 2025-10-07
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001104659-25-097519
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Company: Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-10-07
Form: S-1/A
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Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, on the Closing Date, (i) Cara effected a 1-for-3 reverse stock split of its common stock (the “Reverse Stock Split”), (ii) Cara increased its authorized shares of common stock to 150,000,000, (iii) Merger Sub was merged with and into Legacy Tvardi and Legacy Tvardi became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, and (iv) the Company changed its name to “Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc.” As of the open of trading on April 16, 2025, the common stock of the Company began trading on Nasdaq under the symbol “TVRD.”

Our principal executive offices are located at 3 Sugar Creek Ctr. Blvd., Suite 525, Sugar Land, Texas 77478, and our telephone number is (713) 489-8654.

Our website address is www.tvarditherapeutics.com. The information on, or that can be accessed through, our website is not part of this prospectus, and you should not consider information contained on our website in deciding whether to purchase shares of our common stock. We have included our website address in this prospectus solely as an inactive textual reference.

We are a “smaller reporting company” as defined in Item 10(f)(1) of Regulation S-K. Smaller reporting companies may take advantage of certain reduced disclosure obligations, including, among other things, providing only two years of audited financial statements. We may continue to be a smaller reporting company in any given year if either (i) the market value of our stock held by non-affiliates is less than $250 million as of June 30th in the most recently completed fiscal year, or (ii) our annual revenue is less than $100 million during the most recently completed fiscal year and the market value of our stock held by non-affiliates is less than $700 million as of June 30th in the most recently completed fiscal year.

Unless expressly indicated or the context requires otherwise, terms such as “Tvardi,” the “Combined Company,” the “Company,” the “Registrant,” “we,” “us” and “our” in this prospectus refer to Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc., the parent entity formerly named Cara Therapeutics, Inc., after giving effect to the Merger, and as renamed Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc., and where appropriate, our wholly-owned subsidiaries (including Legacy Tvardi).

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