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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): May 23, 2024
GROVE COLLABORATIVE HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-40263 | | 88-2840659 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1301 Sansome Street San Francisco, California | | 94111 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(800) 231-8527
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 | | GROV | | New York Stock Exchange |
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.
At the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders of Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") held on May 23, 2024 (the "Annual Meeting"), the following proposals were submitted to the stockholders of the Company:
Proposal 1: The election of two Class II directors to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
Proposal 2: The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2024.
For more information about the foregoing proposals, see the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 5, 2023. Of the 94,261,313 votes represented by shares of the Company’s common stock and Series A Preferred Stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, shares representing 62,556,313 votes, or approximately 66% of the total voting power, were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy, constituting a quorum. The voting totals set forth below include votes cast by holders of Series A Preferred Stock, which had 473.9336 votes per share, Class A common stock, which had 1 vote per share, and Class B common stock, which had 10 votes per share. The number of votes cast for or against, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, if applicable, in respect of each such matter is set forth below:
Proposal 1: Election of Directors.
The Company’s stockholders elected the following nominees to serve as Class II directors until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. The votes regarding the election of directors were as follows:
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Director | | Votes For | | Votes Withheld | | Broker Non-Votes |
John Replogle | | 53,150,664 | | 2,826,407 | | 6,579,242 |
Jeff Yurcisin | | 55,894,738 | | 82,333 | | 6,579,242 |
Proposal 2: Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP.
The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
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Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstentions |
61,932,032 | | 3,200 | | 621,081 |
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.
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GROVE COLLABORATIVE HOLDINGS, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Scott Giesler | |
| Name: | Scott Giesler | |
| Title: | General Counsel and Secretary | |
Date: May 29, 2024