Current Report Filing (8-k)
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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
and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
September 22, 2021
QUANTUM COMPUTING, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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000-56015
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82-4533053
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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215 Depot Court SE, Suite 215
Leesburg, VA 20175
(Address of principal executive offices, including
zip code)
(703) 436-2161
(Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the 8-K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communication pursuant to
Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to
Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).
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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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Common Stock, par value $.0001
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QUBT
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The Nasdaq Capital Market
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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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain
Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Resignation
On September 22, 2021, the Board of Directors
of Quantum Computing, Inc. (the “Company”) was informed of the resignation of Mr. Justin Schreiber from the Board of Directors
effective immediately. Mr. Schreiber’s decision to resign was not as a result of any disagreement with the Company relating to its
operations, policies or practices.
Appointment
On September 22, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed
Mr. William J. McGann as a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. McGann has been determined by the Board of Directors of the Company to
be an independent director consistent with Rule 5605(a)(2) of the NASDAQ listing standards. Mr. McGann will serve as a member of the Audit
Committee, as the Chairman of the Compensation Committee and as a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee filling in the vacancies
created by the resignation of Mr. Schreiber.
On September 24, 2021, the Company entered into
a Director Agreement with Mr. McGann (“McGann Director Agreement”). Pursuant to the McGann Director Agreement, Mr. McGann
shall serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company and will receive $20,000 annually in addition to 100,000 options annually,
vesting quarterly at the stock price on the date of grant.
The foregoing description is a summary only, and
does not purport to set forth the complete terms of the McGann Director Agreement and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the
McGann Director Agreement filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 23, 2021, the Company issued a press release
in connection with the appointment of Mr. McGann to the Board of Directors of the Company. A copy of the press release is filed hereto
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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QUANTUM COMPUTING INC.
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Dated: September 24, 2021
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By:
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/s/ Christopher Roberts
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Christopher Roberts
Chief Financial Officer
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