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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2020
EVELO BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware001-3847346-5594527
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
620 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(617) 577-0300
(Registrant’s telephone number, include area code)
N/A
(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))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock,
$0.001 par value per share
EVLONasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company  x
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 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐



Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On May 15, 2020, Evelo Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Second Amendment (the “Second Amendment”) to a Loan and Security Agreement dated July 19, 2019 (the “Loan Agreement”) with each other borrower party thereto, each lender party thereto (the “Lenders”), K2 HealthVentures LLC, as administrative agent for the Lenders, and Ankura Trust Company, LLC, as collateral agent for the Lenders, pursuant to which the duration of the Second Tranche Availability Period (as defined in the Loan Agreement) has been extended from June 1, 2020 through July 15, 2020. All of the other terms and conditions of the Loan Agreement remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Second Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits




SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
EVELO BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Date: May 18, 2020By:/s/ Daniel S. Char
Daniel S. Char
General Counsel & Secretary