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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 24, 2025

Registration No. 333-   

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM S-8

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

Tempus AI, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   47-4903308

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

600 West Chicago Avenue, Suite 510

Chicago, Illinois

  60654
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Tempus AI, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan

(Full titles of the plans)

Eric Lefkofsky

Chief Executive Officer, Founder and Chairman

Tempus AI, Inc.

600 West Chicago Avenue, Suite 510

Chicago, Illinois 60654

(800) 976-5448 (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copies to:

Christina T. Roupas

Courtney M.W. Tygesson

Cooley LLP

110 North Wacker Drive

Suite 4200

Chicago, IL 60606

Tel: (312) 881-6500

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large Accelerated filer

 

  

Accelerated filer

 

Non-accelerated filer

 

  

Smaller reporting company

 

    

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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

 

 

 


REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SHARES PURSUANT TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E

Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, Tempus AI, Inc. (the “Registrant”) is filing this Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) to register 2,871,134 additional shares of its Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (“Class A Common Stock”), under the Registrant’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2024 Plan”), pursuant to the provisions of the 2024 Plan providing for an automatic increase in the number of shares of Class A Common Stock reserved and available for issuance under the 2024 Plan on January 1, 2025. In accordance with the instructional note to Part I of Form S-8 as promulgated by the Commission, the information specified by Part I of the Form S-8 has been omitted from this Registration Statement.

The Registrant previously registered shares of its Class A Common Stock for issuance under the 2024 Plan on a Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the Commission on June  17, 2024 (File No. 333-280270) (the “Prior Registration Statement”). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, this Registration Statement hereby incorporates by reference the contents of the Prior Registration Statement except as set forth below.

PART II

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 

Item 3.

Incorporation of Documents by Reference.

The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference into this Registration Statement the following documents previously filed by the Registrant with the Commission:

(a) The Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (the “2024 10-K”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, filed with the Commission on February 24, 2025;

(b) The Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 3, 2025 (File No. 001-42130); and

(c) The description of the Registrant’s Class  A Common Stock contained in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed on June 11, 2024 (File No. 001-42130) under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description, including Exhibit 4.2 of the 2024 10-K.

All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act after the date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents; provided, however, that documents or portions thereof that are furnished and not filed in accordance with the rules of the Commission shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement. Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement herein or in any other subsequently filed document that also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not constitute a part of this Registration Statement, except as so modified or superseded.

 

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Item 8.

Exhibits.

The exhibits to this Registration Statement are listed below:

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Description

 4.1    Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant, as currently in effect (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-42130), filed with the Commission on June 17, 2024).
 4.2    Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant, as currently in effect (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-42130), filed with the Commission on June 17, 2024).
 4.3    Form of Class A Common Stock Certificate of the Registrant (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-279558), filed with the Commission on June 5, 2024).
 5.1*    Opinion of Cooley LLP.
23.1*    Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
23.2*    Consent of Cooley LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
24.1*    Power of Attorney (included on the signature page).
99.1    The Registrant’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-279558), filed with the Commission on June 5, 2024).
99.2    Forms of Restricted Stock Unit Grant Notice and Award Agreement under the Registrant’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-279558), filed with the Commission on May 20, 2024).
99.3    Forms of Grant Notice, Stock Option Agreement and Notice of Exercise under the Registrant’s 2024 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-279558), filed with the Commission on May 20, 2024).
107*    Filing Fee Table.

 

*

Filed herewith.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Chicago, State of Illinois, on February 24, 2025.

 

TEMPUS AI, INC.

By:   /s/ Eric Lefkofsky
  Eric Lefkofsky
  Chief Executive Officer, Founder and Chairman

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Eric Lefkofsky, James Rogers and Andrew Polovin, and each of them, as his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agents, each with the full power of substitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place or stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to this registration statement (including post-effective amendments), and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agents, or their or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature

  

Title

 

Date

/s/ Eric Lefkofsky

Eric Lefkofsky

  

Chief Executive Officer, Founder and Chairman

(Principal Executive Officer)

  February 24, 2025

/s/ James Rogers

James Rogers

  

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)

  February 24, 2025

/s/ Ryan Bartolucci

Ryan Bartolucci

  

Chief Accounting Officer

(Principal Accounting Officer)

  February 24, 2025

/s/ Peter J. Barris

Peter J. Barris

  

Director

  February 24, 2025

/s/ Eric D. Belcher

Eric D. Belcher

  

Director

  February 24, 2025

/s/ Jennifer A. Doudna, Ph.D.

Jennifer A. Doudna, Ph.D.

  

Director

  February 24, 2025

/s/ David R. Epstein

David R. Epstein

  

Director

  February 24, 2025

/s/ Wayne A.I. Frederick, M.D.

  

Director

  February 24, 2025
Wayne A.I. Frederick, M.D.     

/s/ Scott Gottlieb, M.D.

   Director   February 24, 2025
Scott Gottlieb, M.D.     

 

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Signature

  

Title

 

Date

/s/ Theodore J. Leonsis

   Director   February 24, 2025
Theodore J. Leonsis     

/s/ Nadja West

   Director   February 24, 2025
Nadja West, M.D.     

 

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