BTTX Better Therapeutics Inc (CE)

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 23, 2024.

Registration No. 333-261383

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO:

Form S-1 Registration No. 333-261383, as amended by

Post-Effective Amendment No. 1

and by Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 on Form S-3

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

BETTER THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

548 Market Street, #49404

San Francisco, CA 94104

(415) 887-2311

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Craig R. Jalbert

548 Market Street, #49404

San Francisco, CA 94104

(415) 887-2311

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

Copies to:

Sam Zucker, Esq.

Shoaib Ghias, Esq.

Goodwin Procter LLP

Three Embarcadero Center

San Francisco, CA 94111

(415) 733-6000

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: This post-effective amendment is being filed to deregister all of the unsold securities previously registered under the Registration Statement.

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box. ☒

If this form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a 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.

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 to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 relates to the following Registration Statement (the “Registration Statement”), filed with the Securities Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) by Better Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Registrant”):

The Registrant is filing this Post-Effective Amendment to deregister any and all securities that remain unsold under the Registration Statement as of the date hereof. In accordance with the undertakings made by the Registrant in the Registration Statement to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any securities that had been registered for issuance but remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Registrant hereby removes and withdraws from registration any and all securities registered pursuant to the Registration Statement that remain unsold as of the date hereof.

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 this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Francisco, State of California, on May 23, 2024.

No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933.