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 11, 2021
KINNATE BIOPHARMA INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware
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001-39743
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82-4566526
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
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(IRS Employer
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of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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Identification No.)
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3611 Valley Centre Drive, Suite 175
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San Diego, California
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92130
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (858) 299-4699
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading
Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
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KNTE
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market
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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. ☐
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Item 5.07
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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Kinnate Biopharma Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 11, 2021. The proposals voted upon at the Annual
Meeting and the voting results for each proposal are set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of Two Class I Directors
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Name of Director
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For
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Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Carl Gordon, Ph.D.
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29,918,414
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3,461,364
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1,058,508
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Jim Tananbaum, M.D.
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30,078,195
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3,301,583
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1,058,508
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Each director nominee was duly elected to serve until the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to
earlier resignation or removal.
Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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34,438,150
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126
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10
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The stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.
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
thereunto duly authorized.
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KINNATE BIOPHARMA INC.
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Date: June 15, 2021
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By:
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/s/ Nima Farzan
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Nima Farzan
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Chief Executive Officer and President
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