UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2019

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diamedica therapeutics inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(763) 496-5454

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

The Board of Directors of DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) established Wednesday, May 22, 2019, as the date of the Company’s 2019 annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “2019 AGM”). The 2019 AGM will commence at 2:30 p.m., central time, at the offices of Fox Rothschild LLP, located at 222 South Ninth Street, Suite 2000, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402. Only those shareholders of record at the close of business on March 28, 2019, will be entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the 2019 AGM and any adjournments thereof.

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.

Dated: February 26, 2019