8-K

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): July 07, 2026

    

Vera Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	001-40407	81-2744449
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2000 Sierra Point Parkway, Suite 1200
Brisbane, California		94005
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

     Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (650) 770-0077

    

     Not Applicable

    

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock, $0.001 par value per share	VERA	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 8.01 Other Events.

On July 7, 2026, Vera Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted TRUTAKNA™ (atacicept-vymj) accelerated approval to reduce proteinuria in adults with primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy at risk for disease progression.

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.


			Vera Therapeutics, Inc.

Date:	July 7, 2026	By:	/s/ Marshall Fordyce
			Marshall Fordyce, M.D. Chief Executive Officer