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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 25, 2012

 

InspireMD, Inc.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-54335

 

26-2123838

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     

 

4 Menorat Hamaor St.

Tel Aviv, Israel

 

67448

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 972-3-691-7691

 

 

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4 (c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

Item 8.01 – Other Events.

 

On September 25, 2012, InspireMD, Inc. (“InspireMD”) issued a press release announcing (i) that Ofir Paz, co-founder, board member and chief executive officer of InspireMD since its founding in 2005, intends to step down as chief executive officer as part of a planned transition to prepare the Company for formal commercialization of its proprietary MGuard™ Embolic Protection Stent (EPS) platform technology for patients with acute myocardial infraction and (ii) that former KPMG, LLC executive James J. Loughlin has joined the board of directors and has been named chairman of the audit committee. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On September 25, 2012, the Company also issued a press release announcing that it filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed $40 million underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock, subject to market and other conditions. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)      Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number   Description
99.1  

Press release dated September 25, 2012.

 

99.2  

Press release dated September 25, 2012.

 

 

 
 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  inspiremd, inc.
   
   
Date: September 25, 2012 By:        /s/ Craig Shore                                                      
      Name: Craig Shore
      Title: Chief Financial Officer