UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 40-F
(Amendment No. 1)
☐ | Registration statement pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
or
☒ | Annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
For the fiscal year ended: | July 31, 2021 | Commission File Number: | 001-40101 |
BRIACELL THERAPEUTICS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
British Columbia, Canada | 2834 | 47-1099599 | ||
(Province or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Suite 300 – 235 15th Street
West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 2X1
Canada
(604) 921-1810
(Address and telephone number of registrant’s principal executive offices)
Paracorp Incorporated
2804 Gateway Oaks Drive #100,
Sacramento, CA 95833
Telephone: (888) 280-6563
(Name, address (including zip code) and telephone number (including area code) of agent for service in the United States)
Copies to: Gregory Sichenzia, Esq. Avital Perlman, Esq. Sichenzia Ross Ference LLP 1185 Avenue of Americas 31st Floor New York, NY 10036 Telephone: (212) 930-9700 Facsimile: (212) 930-9725 | Copies to: Aaron Sonshine Bennett Jones LLP 3400 One First Canadian Place P.O. Box 130, Toronto, ON M5X 1A4 Telephone: (416) 777-6448 Facsimile: (416) 863-1716 |
Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class: | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange On Which Registered: | ||
Warrants to purchase common shares, no par value | BCTXW | Capital Market; NASDAQ Capital Market |
Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Not applicable
Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act: Not applicable For annual reports, indicate by check mark the information filed with this form:
☒ Annual Information Form | ☒ Audited Annual Financial Statements |
Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the registrant’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report: As of July 31, 2021, there were 15,269,583 common shares outstanding.
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. ☒ Yes ☐ No
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or such shorter period that the Registrant was required to submit such files). ☒ Yes ☐ No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, 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. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report. ☐
EXPLANATORY NOTE
BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (the “Registrant”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to Form 40-F (the “Form 40-F/A”) for the year ended July 31, 2021 to furnish Exhibits 101 and 104 to the Form 40-F, which provide certain items from our Form 40-F formatted in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (“XBRL”). In accordance with the policy of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) stated in Release No. 33-9002, we are filing this Form 40-F/A within the 30-day period available to first-time XBRL filers following the filing of our Form 40-F, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on October 29, 2021. Additionally, this Amendment also contains the certifications required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) and Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) under the Exchange Act and the consent of MNP LLP, the Registrant’s auditor.
No other changes have been made to the Form 40-F other than the furnishing of the exhibits described above, and no changes have been made to the financial statements previously filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Registrant’s Form 6-K filed with the SEC on October 29, 2021 and incorporated by reference into the Form 40-F. This Form 40-F/A does not reflect subsequent events occurring after the original date of the Form 40-F, or modify or update in any way disclosures made in the Form 40-F.
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following documents are being filed with the Commission as exhibits to this Annual Report on Form 40-F/A.
101 | Interactive Data File (formatted an Inline XBRL) |
101.SCH | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document |
101.CAL | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document |
101.DEF | XBRL Taxonomy Definition Linkbase Document |
101.LAB | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document |
101.PRE | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) |
*Previously filed.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form 40-F and has duly caused this Annual Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
BRIACELL THERAPEUTICS CORP. | ||
Date: November 16, 2021 | /s/ Dr. William Williams | |
Name: | Dr. William V. Williams | |
Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |