Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 02 2021 - 8:55AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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):
March 2, 2021
KULR TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-55564
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81-1004273
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(State of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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1999 S. Bascom Ave. Suite 700. Campbell,
CA 95008
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code (408) 663-5247
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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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None
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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 ¨
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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 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
of Certain Officers.
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On March 2, 2021, the
Board of Directors (the “Board”) of KULR Technology Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”),
appointed Morio Kurosaki as a director on the Board, to hold office until the earlier of the expiration of the term of office of
the director whom she has replaced, a successor is duly elected and qualified, or the earlier of such director’s death, resignation,
disqualification, or removal. Mr. Kurosaki’s appointment is contingent upon the Company’s common stock being approved
for uplisting to a national exchange. Furthermore, Mr. Kurosaki will receive quarterly cash compensation equal to $10,000 and was
granted 20,000 shares of restricted common stock, which shares shall vest quarterly in 5,000 share installments with the first
installment vesting immediately upon approval for uplisting to a national exchange.
Mr. Kurosaki, 65, is
an experienced venture capital veteran, is the founder and President of IT-Farm Corporation in Japan, led early investments in
notable companies such as Zoom Video Communications (Nasdaq: ZM); ContextLogic (Nasdaq: WISH); Treasure Data, acquired by ARM Holdings
(Nasdaq: NVDA); Tubi, acquired by Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOX); Red Hot Labs, acquired by Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL); lvl5, acquired
by DoorDash (NYSE: DASH); Accel Technology, acquired by Marvell Technology Group (Nasdaq: MRVL), and Extreme DA, acquired by Synopsis
(Nasdaq: SNPS). Mr. Kurosaki has also served as Asia-Pacific advisory member of ARM Holdings, acquired by SoftBank Group Corporation
(OTCMKTS: SFTBY). Mr. Kurosaki started his business career at Intel Japan, thereafter joining Western Digital Corporation (Nasdaq:
WDC) as one of the earliest members of WDC’s Japanese division. In 1988, he founded Aisys Corporation, a firm helping Silicon
Valley start-ups gain exposure to the Japanese markets. In 1999, he founded IT-Farm Corporation as one of a few hands-on style
venture capital firms in Japan. Mr. Kurosaki is based in Japan and has international experience working with partners in Japan
and in the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Kurosaki will serve as Chair of the Audit Committee, and will serve as a member on the Compensation
Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee.
No arrangement or understanding
exists between Mr. Kurosaki and any other persons pursuant to which she was elected as a director of the Company. Mr. Kurosaki
has not engaged in any transaction, since January 1, 2020, or any currently proposed transaction, in which the Company was or is
to be a participant and the amount involved exceeds $120,000, and in which any related person had or will have a direct or indirect
material interest.
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Item 7.01
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Regulation FD Disclosure
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The Company issued
a press release on March 2, 2021, announcing the appointment Mr. Kurosaki. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit
99.1.
The Company is furnishing
the information under this item, including Exhibit 99.1, pursuant to Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”
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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KULR TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.
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Date: March 2, 2021
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By:
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/s/ Michael Mo
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Name: Michael Mo
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Title: President & Chief Executive Officer
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