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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2023 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Better Therapeutics, Inc. (the "Company") was held in a virtual-only format on June 7, 2023 at 9:00 a.m., Pacific Time via live webcast. Proxies were solicited pursuant to the Company’s proxy statement filed on April 25, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission under Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. As of April 10, 2023, the record date for the Annual Meeting, the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting was 31,731,058. The number of shares of Common Stock present or represented by valid proxy at the Annual Meeting was 22,478,705, representing approximately 71% of the total number of shares of Common Stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. Each share of Common Stock was entitled to one vote with respect to matters submitted to the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders were asked (i) to elect two Class II director nominees to the Company's board of directors (the "Board"), each to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, or until his earlier resignation or removal, and (ii) to ratify the selection of Elliott Davis, LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
The voting results reported below are final.
The following is a summary of the matters voted on at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
Frank Karbe and Geoffrey Parker were duly elected to the Company’s Board as Class II directors. The results of the election were as follows:
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Frank Karbe |
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18,266,243 |
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109,745 |
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4,102,717 |
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Geoffrey Parker |
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17,350,713 |
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1,025,275 |
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4,102,717 |
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Proposal 2 – Ratify the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The selection of Elliott Davis, LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified. The results of the ratification were as follows:
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145,309 |
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5,973 |
No other matters were submitted to or voted on by the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
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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Better Therapeutics, Inc. |
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June 8, 2023 |
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/s/ Mark Heinen |
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Mark Heinen |