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): October 24, 2019

 

Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-38325   33-0936180
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

70 Doppler

Irvine, California 92618

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(949) 261-2900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(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 class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share   HJLI   The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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.

 

On October 24, 2019, Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company’s principal investigator for its first-in-man VenoValve study in Bogota, Colombia, Dr. Jorge Hernando Ulloa, reported new six month VenoValve data at the 20th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery. A copy of the presentation made by Dr. Jorge Hernando Ulloa is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and a copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Presentation at the 20th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery
99.2   Press release, dated October 24, 2019

 

   
 

 

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.

 

  HANCOCK JAFFE LABORATORIES, INC.
   
Dated: October 24, 2019 /s/ Robert A. Berman
  Robert A. Berman
  Chief Executive Officer