Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 9.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Vericel Corporation, f/k/a Aastrom Biosciences,Inc., (the “Company”), a Michigan corporation, is filing this second amendment to the Current Report on Form8-K filed by the Company on May15, 2017 to provide information regarding the upfront payment of six million dollars ($6,000,000) due to the Company under the License Agreement between the Company and “上海斯丹赛生物技术有限公司” (Innovative Cellular Therapeutics CO.,LTD.) (“ICT”), dated as of May9, 2017 (the “License Agreement”). A copy of the License Agreement that discloses the upfront payment is attached to this Form8-K/A as Exhibit10.2.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number

Description

10.2*

License Agreement between the Company and ICT, dated May9, 2017

* Application has been made with the Securities and Exchange Commission to seek confidential treatment of certain provisions. Omitted material for which confidential treatment has been requested has been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


Vericel Corp Exhibit
EX-10.2 2 a17-18721_1ex10d2.htm EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2   CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL PORTIONS OF THIS EXHIBIT WERE OMITTED AND REPLACED WITH “[***]”. A COMPLETE VERSION OF THIS EXHIBIT HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECRETARY OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO AN APPLICATION REQUESTING CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 24B-2 PROMULGATED UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,…
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About Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL)

Vericel Corporation, formerly Aastrom Biosciences, Inc., is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the identification, development and commercialization of therapies that enable the body to repair and regenerate damaged tissues and organs to restore normal structure and function. The Company operates through the research, product development, manufacture and distribution of patient-specific, expanded cellular therapies for use in the treatment of specific diseases segment. Its autologous cell therapy products include Carticel (autologous cultured chondrocytes), which is an autologous chondrocyte implant for the treatment of cartilage defects in the knee, and Epicel (cultured epidermal autografts), which is a permanent skin replacement for the treatment of patients with deep-dermal or full-thickness burns. The Company is developing MACI, which is a third-generation autologous chondrocyte implant and ixmyelocel-T, which is a patient-specific multicellular therapy.