UNITED STATES
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Emerging growth company
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The annual meeting of stockholders of Veritone, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 24, 2021. Of the 32,683,519 shares of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting, there were present at the meeting, in person or by proxy, the holders of 23,744,601 shares of common stock, representing approximately 72.65% of the total number of shares entitled to vote at the meeting. The following two proposals were presented and voted on at the meeting:
Proposal 1
To elect two nominees, Jeff P. Gehl and Richard H. Taketa, as members of the Board, to serve for a three-year term expiring at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders in 2024. The two nominees were elected by a plurality of the total votes cast. The voting results were:
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Nominee |
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Withheld |
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Jeff P. Gehl |
12,990,055 |
4,103,793 |
6,650,753 |
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Richard H. Taketa |
13,723,454 |
3,370,394 |
6,650,753 |
Proposal 2
To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021. Such proposal was approved by more than a majority of the total votes cast. The voting results were:
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For |
Against |
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23,719,215 |
19,465 |
5,921 |
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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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Date: June 28, 2021 |
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Veritone, Inc. |
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/s/ Michael L. Zemetra |
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Michael L. Zemetra |
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
Document and Entity Information |
Jun. 24, 2021 |
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| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 24, 2021 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Veritone, Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001615165 |
| Entity File Number | 001-38093 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 47-1161641 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 1515 Arapahoe St. |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Tower 3, Suite 400 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Denver |
| Entity Address, State or Province | CO |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 80202 |
| City Area Code | 888 |
| Local Phone Number | 507-1737 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Entity Ex Transition Period | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | VERI |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
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