Exhibit 3.1
CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT
TO
RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
OF
LYRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Pursuant to Section 242 of the
General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware
Lyra Therapeutics, Inc. (the Corporation), a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware,
DOES HEREBY CERTIFY THAT:
1. | The Board of Directors of the Corporation duly adopted resolutions at a meeting recommending and declaring advisable that the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Corporation, as amended, be further amended and that such amendment be submitted to the stockholders of the Corporation for their consideration, as follows: |
RESOLVED, that the first paragraph of Article FOURTH is being amended to read as follows:
That, effective as of 5 p.m. Eastern Time on the date this Certificate of Amendment of Restated Certificate of Incorporation is filed with the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware (the Effective Time), a one-for-fifty reverse stock split of the Corporations Common Stock (as defined below) shall become effective, pursuant to which each fifty shares of Common Stock outstanding and held of record by each stockholder of the Corporation (including treasury shares) immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be reclassified and combined into one validly issued, fully-paid and nonassessable share of Common Stock automatically and without any action by the holder thereof upon the Effective Time and shall represent one share of Common Stock from and after the Effective Time (such reclassification and combination of shares, the Reverse Stock Split). The par value of the Common Stock following the Reverse Stock Split shall remain at $0.001 per share. No fractional shares of Common Stock shall be issued as a result of the Reverse Stock Split. In lieu thereof, (i) with respect to holders of one or more certificates which formerly represented shares of Common Stock that were issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, upon surrender after the Effective Time of such certificate or certificates, any holder who would otherwise be entitled to a fractional share of Common Stock as a result of the Reverse Stock Split, following the Effective Time, shall be entitled to receive a cash payment (the Fractional Share Payment) equal to the fraction of which such holder would otherwise be entitled multiplied by the closing price per share as reported by The Nasdaq Capital Market (as adjusted to give effect to the Reverse Stock Split) on the date of the Effective Time; provided that, whether or not fractional shares would be issuable as a result of the Reverse Stock Split shall be determined on the basis of (a) the total number of shares of Common Stock that were issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time formerly represented by certificates that the holder is at the time surrendering and (b) the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock after the Effective Time into which the shares
of Common Stock formerly represented by such certificates shall have been reclassified; and (ii) with respect to holders of shares of Common Stock in book-entry form in the records of the Companys transfer agent that were issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, any holder who would otherwise be entitled to a fractional share of Common Stock as a result of the Reverse Stock Split, following the Effective Time, shall be entitled to receive the Fractional Share Payment automatically and without any action by the holder.
The total number of shares of all classes of stock which the Corporation shall have authority to issue is 210,000,000 shares, consisting of (a) 200,000,000 shares of Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share (Common Stock), and (b) 10,000,000 shares of Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value per share (Preferred Stock).
2. | The stockholders of the Corporation duly adopted such amendment at an annual meeting of the stockholders of the Corporation. |
3. | Such amendment has been duly adopted in accordance with Section 242 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware. |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Certificate of Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation has been executed by a duly authorized officer of the Corporation on this 27th day of May, 2025.
By: | /s/ Maria Palasis | |
Name: | Maria Palasis | |
Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |