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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): February 6, 2007
VIACELL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   000-51110   04-3244816
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation
or organization)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
245 First Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 914-3400
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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Item 8.01. Other Events
     On February 6, 2007, ViaCell, Inc. publicly disseminated a press release announcing the results of its Phase I clinical trial evaluating its investigational umbilical cord blood transplant therapy, CB001, and its decision not to advance CB001 in future clinical trials. The information contained in the press release is incorporated herein by reference and filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 — Press release issued by ViaCell, Inc. dated February 6, 2007.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     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.
         
  VIACELL, INC.
 
 
Date: February 7, 2007  By:   /s/ Anne Marie Cook    
    Name:   Anne Marie Cook   
    Title:   General Counsel and Senior Vice
President, Business and Corporate
Development 
 
 

 


 

EXHIBIT LIST
     
Exhibit   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release issued by ViaCell, Inc. dated February 6, 2007