UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
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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.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On September 20, 2022, Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). The final results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting are set forth below. A more detailed description of each proposal is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 11, 2022.
Proposal 1 - Election of Two Class I Directors
Each of the following nominees was elected to serve as a Class I director, to hold office until the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successor is duly elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation, or removal.
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Scott Braunstein |
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24,250,029 |
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9,247,428 |
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Ran Zheng |
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Proposal 2 - Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, by the following votes:
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41,151,707 |
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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CARIBOU BIOSCIENCES, INC. |
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September 22, 2022 |
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/s/ Barbara G. McClung |
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Barbara G. McClung |