Company: VERA
Filing Date: 2025-02-28
Form Type: S-8
Source: 0001193125-25-042606
Chunk: 2

Company: Vera Therapeutics, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-02-28
Form: S-8
Chunk 2
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 No. 333-270911), and March27, 2024 (File No. 333-278277) (collectively, the “Prior
Registration Statements”). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, this Registration Statement hereby incorporates by reference the contents of the Prior Registration Statements.

PART II

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.

The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference into this Registration Statement the following documents previously filed by the Registrant with the
Commission:

| (b) | the description of the Registrant’s Class A Common Stock contained in the Registrant’s                                                                                                                                        
 Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No. 001-40407)                                                                                                                                                                       
 filed with the Commission on May 11, 2021, under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description, 
 including Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,                                                                                                                          
 2023, filed with the Commission on March 27, 2024.                                                                                                                                                                            |

All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act after the date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents; provided, however, that documents or portions thereof that are furnished and not filed in accordance with the rules of the Commission shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement. Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement herein or in any other subsequently filed document that also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not constitute a part of this Registration Statement, except as so modified or superseded. Item 8. Exhibits. The exhibits to this Registration Statement are listed below:

| Exhibit 
 Number  |     | Description                                                                                                                                                    |
| 4.1