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): December 31, 2020

RELMADA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

000-55347

45-5401931

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File

Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

880 Third Avenue, 12th Floor

New York, NY

10022

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (646) 876-3459

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol		Name of exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.001 par value per share		RLMD		The Nasdaq 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 ☐

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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Departure of Officer

On December 31, 2020, Dr. Thomas Wessel, who served as Relmada’s Executive Vice President and Head of Research and Development, departed the company. In accordance with the terms of his employment contract Relmada will pay Dr. Wessel severance of $237,500.

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.

Dated: January 5, 2021	RELMADA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Sergio Traversa
	Name:	Sergio Traversa
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer