UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. ___)
AKERS BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.001
(Title of Class of Securities)
00973E102
(CUSIP Number)
December 21, 2017
(DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 13d-1(c)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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Page 1 of 5 Pages
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Alpha Capital Anstalt |
2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) ☐ (b) ☐
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Liechtenstein |
| NUMBER
OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
2,516,635 shares of Common Stock (1) |
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
None | |
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,516,635 shares of Common Stock (1) | |
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
None |
9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,516,635 shares of Common Stock (1) |
10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☒
The aggregate amount in Row 9 represents the maximum amount of shares that Alpha Capital Anstalt (“Alpha”) can beneficially control under a contractually stipulated 9.9% ownership restriction. The full conversion and/or exercise of Alpha’s securities would exceed this restriction. |
11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
9.9% |
12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO |
(1) Based on 25,420,551 shares outstanding as of December 21, 2017
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ITEM 1 (a) NAME OF ISSUER: Akers Biosciences, Inc.
ITEM 1 (b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
201 Grove Road, Thorofare, NJ 08086
ITEM 2 (a) NAME OF PERSON FILING: Alpha Capital Anstalt
ITEM 2 (b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
Lettstrasse 32, FL-9490 Vaduz, Furstentums, Liechtenstein
ITEM 2 (c) CITIZENSHIP: Liechtenstein
ITEM 2 (d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, par value $0.001
ITEM 2 (e) CUSIP NUMBER: 00973E102
ITEM 3 IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B) OR 13D-2(B): Not applicable
ITEM 4 OWNERSHIP
(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED: 2,516,635 shares of Common Stock (1)
(b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 9.9%
(c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:
(i) SOLE POWER TO VOTE OR DIRECT THE VOTE
2,516,635 shares of Common Stock (1)
(ii) SHARED POWER TO VOTE OR DIRECT THE VOTE
0 Shares
(iii) SOLE POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF
2,516,635 shares of Common Stock (1)
(iv) SHARED POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF
0 Shares
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ITEM 5 OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not applicable
ITEM 6 OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not applicable
ITEM 7 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
Not applicable
ITEM 8 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF A GROUP
Not applicable
ITEM 9 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
| December 22, 2017 | |
| (Date) | |
| /s/ Konrad Ackermann | |
| (Signature) | |
| Konrad Ackermann, Director | |
| (Name/Title) |