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): June 17, 2021

 

 

FREQUENCY THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-39062   47-2324450

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

75 Hayden Avenue, Suite 300

Lexington, MA 02421

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(866) 389-1970

(Registrant’s telephone number, include area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of

each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange on

which registered

Common stock, par value $0.001 per share    FREQ    The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 17, 2021, Frequency Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. A total of 24,218,539 shares of common stock were present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting, representing approximately 70.8 percent of the Company’s outstanding common stock as of the April 19, 2021 record date. The following are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the meeting, all of which were described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2021.

Item 1 — Election of three Class II directors to serve until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.

 

NOMINEE    Votes FOR      Votes AGAINST      Votes WITHHELD      Broker Non-Votes  

Cynthia L. Feldmann

     16,339,706        0        402,507        7,476,325  

Michael Huang

     12,559,976        0        4,182,237        7,476,325  

Joel S. Marcus

     6,342,371        0        10,399,843        7,476,325  

Item 2 — Ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021.

 

Votes FOR    Votes AGAINST      Votes ABSTAINED      Broker Non-Votes  

24,169,826

     13,120        35,592        0  

Based on the foregoing votes, Cynthia L. Feldmann, Michael Huang, and Joel S. Marcus were elected as Class II directors and Item 2 was approved.


SIGNATURES

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.

 

    FREQUENCY THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Date: June 21, 2021     By:  

/s/ Michael D. Bookman

      Name: Michael D. Bookman
      Title: General Counsel and Secretary