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 and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: May 16, 2017

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Invitae Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36847   27-1701898

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification number)

1400 16 th Street,

San Francisco, California 94103

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(415) 374-7782

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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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.  ☒

 

 

 


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

Invitae Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 16, 2017. The matters voted upon at the meeting and the results of those votes are set forth below.

 

  1. The following Class I directors were elected to serve until the 2020 Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:

 

Directors

   Votes For      Votes
Withheld
     Broker Non-Votes  

Geoffrey S. Crouse

     26,209,882        4,930,537        5,655,533  

Christine M. Gorjanc

     27,097,689        4,042,730        5,655,533  

 

  2. The proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending 2017 was approved, and the results were as follows:

 

     Votes For    Votes Against      Votes Abstaining  
   36,391,536      362,006        42,410  

 

2


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.

Dated: May 19, 2017

 

    INVITAE CORPORATION
    By:   /s/ Lee Bendekgey
    Name:   Lee Bendekgey
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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