8-K

COYA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

Date: July 1, 2025

/s/ Arun Swaminathan Ph.D.

Arun Swaminathan Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer

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): June 30, 2025

Coya Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	001-41583	85-4017781
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5850 San Felipe St., Suite 500
Houston, Texas		77057
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 800 587-8170

N/A

(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:

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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 $0.0001 per share	COYA	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 8.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.

As previously disclosed on July 14, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”), requested that Coya Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) provide additional non-clinical data to support the initiation of a planned clinical study entitled “Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center, 24-Week Study with Additional 24-Week Open Label Extension (OLE) to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of COYA 302 for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)” (the “Phase 2 Study”).

On June 30, 2025, the Company re-submitted the Investigational New Drug Application (the “IND”) that includes the requested data to the FDA. Upon acceptance of the IND, the Company plans to initiate the Phase 2 study.

SIGNATURES

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.

SEC Form 8-K filed by Coya Therapeutics Inc.