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Galmed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GLMD) files amendment adding auditor consent

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Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to its Form F-1 registration statement (Registration No. 333-289703) to file the consent of Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co. dated June 8, 2026 relating to audited financial statements of Colospan Ltd. The underlying registration covers the resale of up to 7,500,000 ordinary shares. No new securities are being registered and proceeds treatment is for selling holders.

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Post-effective amendment is administrative and limited to an auditor consent.

The filing submits the consent of Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co. dated June 8, 2026 as Exhibit 23.1 to Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 for the Form F-1 (Reg. No. 333-289703). This amendment is exhibit-only and explicitly states no additional securities are being registered.

Timing and cash-flow treatment are tied to the prior registration covering the resale of up to 7,500,000 ordinary shares; the amendment does not change offering mechanics. Subsequent filings would disclose any material changes.

Registered resale amount 7,500,000 shares resale covered by the Form F-1 registration
Registration number 333-289703 Form F-1 registration referenced in the explanatory note
Original filing date August 18, 2025 initial Form F-1 filing date mentioned in the explanatory note
Initial effectiveness date August 21, 2025 date Registration Statement was declared effective
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 effective September 2, 2025 date Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 was declared effective
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 effective April 1, 2026 date Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 was declared effective
Consent date June 8, 2026 date of auditor consent filed as Exhibit 23.1
Post-Effective Amendment regulatory
"This Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 is being filed as an exhibit-only filing solely to file the consent"
A post-effective amendment is an official update to a securities registration document filed after that document has become effective with regulators; it corrects, adds or replaces information about the securities, the company, or an offering. Investors care because it keeps the legal record current and can change what is being sold or the rights attached to shares — like getting a revised product manual after a launch that may affect value or use.
Form F-1 regulatory
"Registration Statement on Form F-1 (Registration No. 333-289703) on August 18, 2025"
A Form F-1 is the document a non-U.S. company files with U.S. regulators when it wants to sell stock or other securities to U.S. investors. It lays out the company’s business, finances, risks and how the offering will work, acting like a product manual and ingredient list so investors can judge what they’re buying. For investors, it’s a key source of verified information used to compare opportunities and assess potential reward and risk.
Exhibit 23.1 regulatory
"filed herewith as Exhibit 23.1 (the “Consent”)"
resale financial
"covered the resale from time to time by the selling shareholder identified in the prospectus"
Resale is the act of selling an item, asset, or security by someone who previously bought it rather than by the original maker or issuer. It matters to investors because resale activity affects how easily an investment can be sold, the price buyers are willing to pay, and the potential profit or loss — like selling a used car: condition, demand and market rules determine what you can get for it.
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 8, 2026.

 

Registration No. 333-289703

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 3

TO

FORM F-1

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

GALMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

State of Israel   2834   Not Applicable

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Primary Standard Industrial

Classification Code Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

c/o Meitar Law Offices

16 Abba Hillel Silver Rd.

Ramat Gan 5250608 Israel

Tel: (+972) (3) 693-8448

 

Puglisi & Associates

850 Library Ave., Suite 204

Newark, DE 19711

Tel: (302) 738-6680

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
  (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

Copies to:

 

Gary Emmanuel, Esq.

Michael Soumas, Esq.

Greenberg Traurig, P.A.

One Azrieli Center

Round Tower, 30th floor

132 Menachem Begin Rd

Tel Aviv 6701101

Tel: +972 (0) 3.636.6000

 

Mike Rimon, Adv.

Elad Ziv, Adv.

Meitar | Law Offices

16 Abba Hillel Silver Rd.

Ramat Gan 52506, Israel

Tel: +972-3-610-3100

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date hereof.

 

If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act, check the following box.

 

If this form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.

 

If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.

 

If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933.

 

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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.

 

† The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

 

The registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act or until the registration statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

 

 

 

 

  

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd., or the Registrant, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the SEC, a Registration Statement on Form F-1 (Registration No. 333-289703) on August 18, 2025, which was declared effective by the SEC on August 21, 2025, or the Registration Statement. The Registration Statement covered the resale from time to time by the selling shareholder identified in the prospectus that forms a part of the Registration Statement of up to 7,500,000 ordinary shares, par value NIS 1.80 per ordinary share.

 

On August 28, 2025, the Registrant filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to update and supplement information contained in the Registration Statement, and also to include updated financial information. Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 was declared effective by the SEC on September 2, 2025.

 

On March 31, 2026, the Registrant filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to update and supplement information contained in the Registration Statement, and also to include updated financial information. Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 was declared effective by the SEC on April 1, 2026.

 

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 is being filed as an exhibit-only filing solely to file the consent of Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co. with respect to its report dated June 8, 2026 relating to the audited financial statements of Colospan Ltd. contained in the Company’s Report on Form 6-K, dated June 8, 2026, and included in the Prospectus Supplement No. 1, dated June 8, 2026 filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, filed herewith as Exhibit 23.1 (the “Consent”). Accordingly, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 consists only of the facing page, this explanatory note, Item 8 of Part II of the Registration Statement, the signature pages to the Registration Statement, and the Consent. The prospectus and the balance of Part II of the Registration Statement are unchanged hereby and have been omitted.

 

No additional securities are being registered under this Post-Effective Amendment No. 3. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 concerns only the sale of ordinary shares from time to time.

 

All filing fees payable in connection with the registration of these securities were previously paid in connection with the initial filing of the Registration Statement.

 

 

  

 

Item 8. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.

 

(a) Exhibits. See the Exhibit Index attached to this registration statement, which is incorporated by reference herein.

 

(b) Financial Statement Schedules. Schedules not listed above have been omitted because the information required to be set forth therein is not applicable or is shown in the financial statements or notes thereto.

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT NUMBER   EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
     
23.1   Consent of Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co.

 

 

  

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form F-1 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Ramat Gan, Israel on this 8th day of June, 2026.

 

  GALMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
     
  By: /s/ Allen Baharaff
    Allen Baharaff
    President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature   Title   Date
         
/s/ Allen Baharaff   Chief Executive Officer, President, Director   June 8, 2026
Allen Baharaff   (Principal Executive Officer)    
         
/s/ Doron Cohen   Chief Financial Officer   June 8, 2026
Doron Cohen   (Principal Financial Officer)    
         
/s/ Yohai Stenzler   Chief Accounting Officer   June 8, 2026
Yohai Stenzler   (Principal Accounting Officer)    
         
/s/ *   Director   June 8, 2026
David Sidransky, M.D.        
         
/s/ *   Director   June 8, 2026
Shmuel Nir        
         
/s/ *   Director   June 8, 2026
Amir Poshinski        
         
/s/ *   Director   June 8, 2026
Carol L. Brosgart, M.D.        

 

*/s/ Yohai Stenzler  
Yohai Stenzler  
Attorney in Fact  

 

 

  

 

SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN THE UNITED STATES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the duly authorized representative in the United States of Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd., has signed this Registration Statement on this 8th day of June, 2026.

 

  Puglisi & Associates
   
  Authorized U.S. Representative
     
  /s/ Donald J. Puglisi
  Name: Donald J. Puglisi
  Title: Managing Director

 

 

 

FAQ

What does Galmed's Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 (GLMD) do?

It files the consent of Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co. dated June 8, 2026. The amendment is exhibit-only and adds that auditor consent as Exhibit 23.1 to the Form F-1 registration.

How many shares were registered in the original Form F-1 for GLMD?

The original registration covered the resale of up to 7,500,000 ordinary shares. That amount is stated in the explanatory note to the registration statement and remains unchanged by this amendment.

Does Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 register additional securities or change proceeds handling?

No. The filing states no additional securities are being registered and that the amendment concerns only resale by selling holders; proceeds treatment remains tied to the selling stockholder arrangement.

Which prior filing dates are referenced in this Post-Effective Amendment?

The explanatory note references the Form F-1 filed August 18, 2025 (effective August 21, 2025), Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 effective September 2, 2025, and Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 effective April 1, 2026.