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 Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2018
AMESITE INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-55804 | 82-1433756 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
205 East Washington Street
Suite B
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(650) 516-7633
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 7, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing Dr. Sastry’s appearance on Fox Business Network Show “Mornings with Maria”. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated, August 7, 2018 |
SIGNATURE
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.
| AMESITE INC. | |||
| Date: | August 7, 2018 | By: | /s/ Ann Marie Sastry |
| Name: | Ann Marie Sastry, Ph.D. | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Exhibit 99.1
Amesite Inc. CEO Dr. Ann Marie Sastry Appears on Fox Business Network Show “Mornings with Maria”
ANN ARBOR, Michigan – August 7, 2018—Amesite, Inc. (the “Company”), a development stage artificial intelligence software company targeting the college course market, announced today its CEO, Dr. Ann Marie Sastry, appeared as a guest this morning on Fox Business Network’s show, “Mornings with Maria”.
Visit the following link to watch a replay of the live interview:
https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/ai-technology-powers-online-college-degrees
Dr. Sastry was interviewed by the feature anchor, Maria Bartiromo, about the Company’s development and commercialization of its innovative online learning solutions for colleges, universities, faculty and students. Utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, Amesite’s model is to partner with colleges and universities to offer and deliver cost effective cloud-based digital versions of lower level courses that will greatly enhance and improve the learning experience of students.
In the interview, Dr. Sastry, said “We are using AI to personalize course work…where we take certain data about user behavior…and deliver information that is useful when taking a college course. Delivering information that helps the experience be better and helps education be more effective.”
“We aren’t trying to replace colleges and universities,” she said. “We partner with them, and bring them AI technology because universities are subject matter experts…we’re a software company.”
About Amesite, Inc.
Amesite is a high tech artificial intelligence software company developing a cloud-based platform for college and university courses to be cost-effectively and conveniently delivered to learners online and in hybrid online/on campus formats. Amesite uses artificial intelligence to provide customized environments for learners, easier-to-manage interfaces for instructors, and greater accessibility for college degree seekers in the US education market and beyond. The Company leverages existing college infrastructures, adding mass customization and cutting-edge technology to provide cost-effective, accessible, scalable and improved learning experiences to students. Founded in 2017, Amesite is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. For more information, visit https://amesite.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This communication contains forward-looking statements (including within the meaning of Section 21E of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended) concerning the Company, the Company’s planned online machine learning platform, the Company’s business plans, any future commercialization of the Company’s online learning solutions, potential customers, business objectives and other matters. Forward-looking statements generally include statements that are predictive in nature and depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, and include words such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “would,” “expect,” “plan,” “believe,” “intend,” “look forward,” and other similar expressions among others. Statements that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current beliefs and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties and are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Risks facing the Company and its planned platform are set forth in the Company’s filings with the SEC. Except as required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statement, or to make any other forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contact:
The Del Mar Consulting Group, Inc.
Robert B. Prag, President
858-794-9500
bprag@delmarconsulting.com
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