As
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 3, 2025
Registration
No. 333-289869
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Amendment
No. 1
to
FORM
S-3
REGISTRATION
STATEMENT
UNDER
THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
THARIMMUNE,
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
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84-2642541 |
| (State
or other jurisdiction of |
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(I.R.S.
Employer |
| incorporation
or organization) |
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Identification
Number) |
34
Shrewsbury Avenue, Suite 1C
Red
Bank, NJ 07701
(732)
889-3111
(Address,
including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
Sireesh
Appajosyula
Chief
Executive Officer
Tharimmune,
Inc.
34
Shrewsbury Avenue
Red
Bank, NJ 07701
(732)
889-3111
(Name,
address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies
to:
Joseph
M. Lucosky
Scott
E. Linsky
Lucosky
Brookman LLP
101
Wood Avenue South, 5th Floor
Iselin,
New Jersey 08830
(732)
395-4400
Approximate
date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time, after the effective date of this registration statement.
If
the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check
the following box. ☐
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 of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, 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, please 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 462I 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 registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective
upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462I under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐
If
this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.D. filed to register additional
securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting
company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,”
“smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large
accelerated filer ☐ |
Accelerated
filer ☐ |
| Non-accelerated
filer ☒ |
Smaller
reporting company ☒ |
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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 7(a)(2)(B) of Securities Act. ☐
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 that specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective
in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act or until this Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the
Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.
EXPLANATORY
NOTE
This
Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333- 289869) is filed solely to amend Item 16 of Part II thereof
and to file certain exhibits thereto. This Amendment No. 1 does not modify any provision of the preliminary prospectus contained in Part
I. Accordingly, the preliminary prospectus has been omitted.
PART
II
INFORMATION
NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Item
14. Other Expenses of Issuance and Distribution.
The
following table sets forth an estimate of the fees and expenses relating to the issuance and distribution of the securities being registered
hereby, other than underwriting discounts and commissions, all of which shall be borne by the selling stockholders. All of such fees
and expenses, except for the SEC Registration Fee, are estimated:
| SEC registration fee | |
$ | 1,819.88 | |
| Legal fees and expenses | |
$ | 40,000.00 | |
| Printing fees and expenses | |
$ | 2,500.00 | |
| Accounting fees and expenses | |
$ | 42,500.00 | |
| Miscellaneous fees and expenses | |
$ | 4,000.00 | |
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| Total | |
$ | 90,819.88 | |
Item
15. Indemnification of Officers and Directors.
Section
102 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the “DGCL”) permits a corporation to eliminate the personal
liability of directors of a corporation to the corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for a breach of fiduciary duty as
a director, except where the director breached his duty of loyalty, failed to act in good faith, engaged in intentional misconduct or
knowingly violated a law, authorized the payment of a dividend or approved a stock repurchase in violation of Delaware corporate law
or obtained an improper personal benefit. Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, as amended, provides that no director
of the Company shall be personally liable to it or its stockholders for monetary damages for any breach of fiduciary duty as a director,
notwithstanding any provision of law imposing such liability, except to the extent that the DGCL prohibits the elimination or limitation
of liability of directors for breaches of fiduciary duty.
Section
145 of the DGCL provides that a corporation has the power to indemnify a director, officer, employee, or agent of the corporation, or
a person serving at the request of the corporation for another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise in
related capacities against expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably
incurred by the person in connection with an action, suit or proceeding to which he was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party
to any threatened, ending or completed action, suit or proceeding by reason of such position, if such person acted in good faith and
in a manner he reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the corporation, and, in any criminal action or proceeding,
had no reasonable cause to believe his conduct was unlawful, except that, in the case of actions brought by or in the right of the corporation,
no indemnification shall be made with respect to any claim, issue or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable
to the corporation unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery or other adjudicating court determines that, despite the
adjudication of liability but in view of all of the circumstances of the case, such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity
for such expenses which the Court of Chancery or such other court shall deem proper.
Our
Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws will provide indemnification for our directors and officers to the fullest extent permitted by
the DGCL. We will indemnify each person who was or is a party or threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending action by or
in the right of us by reason of the fact that he or she is or was, or has agreed to become, a director or officer, or is or was serving,
or has agreed to serve, at our request as a director, officer, partner, employee or trustee of, or in a similar capacity with, another
corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise (all such persons being referred to as an “Indemnitee”),
or by reason of any action alleged to have been taken or omitted in such capacity, against all expenses (including attorneys’ fees),
judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred in connection with such action, suit or proceeding and
any appeal therefrom, if such Indemnitee acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably believed to be in, or not opposed to,
our best interests, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, he or she had no reasonable cause to believe his or her conduct
was unlawful. Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, as amended, and bylaws provide that we will indemnify any Indemnitee
who was or is a party to an action or suit by or in the right of us to procure a judgment in our favor by reason of the fact that the
Indemnitee is or was, or has agreed to become, a director or officer, or is or was serving, or has agreed to serve, at our request as
a director, officer, partner, employee or trustee of, or in a similar capacity with, another corporation, partnership, joint venture,
trust or other enterprise, or by reason of any action alleged to have been taken or omitted in such capacity, against all expenses (including
attorneys’ fees) and, to the extent permitted by law, amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred in connection
with such action, suit or proceeding, and any appeal therefrom, if the Indemnitee acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably
believed to be in, or not opposed to, our best interests, except that no indemnification shall be made with respect to any claim, issue
or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable to us, unless a court determines that, despite such adjudication
but in view of all of the circumstances, he or she is entitled to indemnification of such expenses. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to
the extent that any Indemnitee has been successful, on the merits or otherwise, he or she will be indemnified by us against all expenses
(including attorneys’ fees) actually and reasonably incurred in connection therewith. Expenses must be advanced to an Indemnitee
under certain circumstances.
We
have entered into separate indemnification agreements with each of our directors and executive officers. Each indemnification agreement
provides, among other things, for indemnification to the fullest extent permitted by law and our amended and restated certificate of
incorporation, as amended, and bylaws against any and all expenses, judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement of any
claim. The indemnification agreements will provide for the advancement or payment of all expenses to the indemnitee and for the reimbursement
to us if it is found that such indemnitee is not entitled to such indemnification under applicable law and our amended and restated certificate
of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws.
We
maintain a general liability insurance policy that covers certain liabilities of directors and officers of our corporation arising out
of claims based on acts or omissions in their capacities as directors or officers.
Insofar
as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) may be permitted
to our directors, officers and controlling persons pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, we have been advised that in the
opinion of the Securities and Exchange Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and
is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant
of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the successful defense of any action,
suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the
registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate
jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be
governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
Item
16. Exhibits.
| Exhibit
Numbers |
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Exhibit
Description |
| 3.1+ |
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Certificate of Incorporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on September 27, 2021) |
| 3.2+ |
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Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation dated August 7, 2019 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on September 27, 2021) |
| 3.3+ |
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Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation dated September 16, 2021 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on September 27, 2021) |
| 3.4+ |
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Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation dated October 11, 2021 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.5 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A filed with the SEC on October 15, 2021) |
| 3.5+ |
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Bylaws (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on September 27, 2021) |
| 3.6+ |
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Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation dated September 21, 2023 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 25, 2023) |
| 3.7+ |
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Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation, as amended dated November 17, 2023 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 17, 2023) |
| 3.8+ |
|
Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation, as amended dated May 22, 2024 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 22, 2024) |
| 4.1+ |
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Form of RD Common Warrant (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 28, 2025) |
| 4.2+ |
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Form of PIPE Pre-Funded Warrant (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 31, 2025) |
| 4.3+ |
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Form of PIPE Common Warrant (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 31, 2025) |
| 5.1* |
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Opinion of Lucosky Brookman LLP as to the legality of the securities being registered |
| 10.1+ |
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Form of Securities Purchase Agreement (related to the RD Offering), dated July 23, 2025, by and between Tharimmune, Inc. and the purchasers named therein (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 28, 2025) |
| 10.2+ |
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Form of Securities Purchase Agreement (related to the Private Placement), dated July 25, 2025, by and between Tharimmune, Inc. and the purchasers named therein (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 31, 2025) |
| 23.1+ |
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Consent of Rosenberg Rich Baker Berman, P.A. |
| 23.2* |
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Consent of Lucosky Brookman LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) |
| 24.1+ |
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Power of Attorney (included on signature pages to the registration statement) |
| 107+ |
|
Filing Fee Table |
| * |
Filed
herewith. |
| + |
Previously Filed |
Item
17. Undertakings.
(a)
The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:
(1)
to file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:
(i)
to include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
(ii)
to reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective
amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the Registration
Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities
offered would not exceed that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range
may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume
and price represent no more than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the “Calculation of Filing Fee”
table in the effective Registration Statement; and
(iii)
to include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or
any material change to such information in the Registration Statement;
provided,
however, that paragraphs (a)(1)(i), (a)(1)(ii) and (a)(1)(iii) do not apply if the information required to be included in a post-effective
amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section
13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, or is contained in a form of
prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) that is part of the registration statement;.
(2)
that, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be
a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed
to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.
(3)
to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the
termination of the offering.
(4)
That, for the purpose of determining liability under the Securities Act of 1933 to any purchaser:
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Each
prospectus filed by the registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) shall be deemed to be part of the registration statement as of the
date the filed prospectus was deemed part of and included in the registration statement; and |
(ii)
Each prospectus required to be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2), (b)(5), or (b)(7) as part of a registration statement in reliance on
Rule 430B relating to an offering made pursuant to Rule 415(a)(l)(i), (vii), or (x) for the purpose of providing the information required
by Section 10(a) of the Securities Act shall be deemed to be part of and included in the registration statement as of the earlier of
the date such form of prospectus is first used after effectiveness or the date of the first contract of sale of securities in the offering
described in the prospectus. As provided in Rule 430B, for liability purposes of the issuer and any person that is at that date an underwriter,
such date shall be deemed to be a new effective date of the registration statement relating to the securities in the registration statement
to which that prospectus relates, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering
thereof; provided, however, that no statement made in a registration statement or prospectus that is part of the registration statement
or made in a document incorporated or deemed incorporated by reference into the registration statement or prospectus that is part of
the registration statement will, as to a purchaser with a time of contract of sale prior to such effective date, supersede or modify
any statement that was made in the registration statement or prospectus that was part of the registration statement or made in any such
document immediately prior to such effective date;
(5)
That, for the purpose of determining liability of the registrant under the Securities Act to any purchaser in the initial distribution
of the securities, the undersigned registrant undertakes that in a primary offering of securities of the undersigned registrant pursuant
to this registration statement, regardless of the underwriting method used to sell the securities to the purchaser, if the securities
are offered or sold to such purchaser by means of any of the following communications, the undersigned registrant will be a seller to
the purchaser and will be considered to offer or sell such securities to such purchaser:
(i)
Any preliminary prospectus or prospectus of the undersigned registrant relating to the offering required to be filed pursuant to Rule
424;
(ii)
Any free writing prospectus relating to the offering prepared by or on behalf of the undersigned registrant or used or referred to by
the undersigned registrant;
(iii)
The portion of any other free writing prospectus relating to the offering containing material information about the undersigned registrant
or its securities provided by or on behalf of the undersigned registrant; and
(iv)
Any other communication that is an offer in the offering made by the undersigned registrant to the purchaser;
(6)
That, for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the registrant’s annual report pursuant
to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act (and, where applicable, each filing of an employee benefit plan’s annual
report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act) that is incorporated by reference in the registration statement shall be deemed
to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall
be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof;
(7)
Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act of 1933 may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling
persons of the registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the registrant has been advised that in the opinion of
the Securities and Exchange Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Act and is, therefore, unenforceable.
In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant of expenses incurred
or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is
asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless
in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the
question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Act and will be governed by the final adjudication
of such issue.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all
of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Red Bank, State of New Jersey, on the 3rd day of September, 2025.
| THARIMMUNE,
INC. |
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| By: |
/s/
Sireesh Appajosyula |
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Sireesh
Appajosyula |
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Chief
Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
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(Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer) |
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Sireesh Appajosyula |
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Chief
Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
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September
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Appajosyula |
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(Principal
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Executive
Chairman |
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September
3, 2025 |
| Vincent
LoPriore |
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Director |
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September
3, 2025 |
| Sanam
Parikh |
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Director |
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September
3, 2025 |
| Clay
Kahler |
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Director |
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September
3, 2025 |
| Gary
Stetz |
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Director |
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September
3, 2025 |
| James
Gordon Liddy |
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Director |
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September
3, 2025 |
| Nancy
Davis |
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/s/
Sireesh Appajosyula |
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Sireesh
Appajosyula, Attorney-in-Fact |
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