# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001689548
**File Stem:** 0001689548-23-000059
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 6034
**Document Hash:** 133ee10accb79dfb15698e4c58581c66
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001689548-23-000059.hdr.sgml**: 20230310

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001689548-23-000059

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230310

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Regulation FD Disclosure

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230310

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230310

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001689548
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-39620
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23724952

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 99 HIGH STREET, 30TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02110
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 617-300-8460

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 99 HIGH STREET, 30TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02110

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**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): March 10, 2023**

 

**PRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES, INC.**

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

 

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| **Delaware** | **001-39620** | **47-5195942** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction**<br>**of incorporation)** | **(Commission**<br>**File Number)** | **(I.R.S. Employer**<br>**Identification No.)** |

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**Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.**

**99 High Street, 30th Floor**

**Boston, Massachusetts 02110**

**(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)**

**(617) 300-8460**

**(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)**

**Not Applicable**

**(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)**

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **<u>Title of each class</u>** | **Trade**<br>**<u>Symbol(s)</u>** | **Name of each exchange**<br>**<u>on which registered</u>** |
| **Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share** | **PRAX** | **The Nasdaq Global Select Market** |

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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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.**

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (the "Company") is aware of media reports indicating that Silicon Valley Bank ("SVB") has been closed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver. On March 10, 2023, the Company announced that it has deposit accounts with SVB with an aggregate balance of less than 20% of the Company's total cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities, and that no material impact to operations is expected.

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall any of it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

**Forward-Looking Statements**

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws, including statements regarding the Company's cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities. The forward-looking statements included in this Current Report on Form 8-K are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including, without limitation, uncertainties inherent in clinical trials, the expected timing of submission for regulatory approval or review by governmental authorities and other risks as described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These statements are based only on facts currently known by the Company and speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. As a result, you are cautioned not to rely on these forward-looking statements and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

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**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.

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| | PRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES, INC. | PRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES, INC. |
| Date: March 10, 2023 | By: | /s/ Marcio Souza |
|  |  | Marcio Souza |
|  |  | Chief Executive Officer |

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