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): June 13, 2024

Talkspace, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001-39314
84-4636604
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

622 Third Ave, New York, NY
 
10017
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

(212) 284-7206
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share
 
TALK
 
Nasdaq Stock Market
Warrants to purchase common stock
  TALKW
   Nasdaq Stock Market

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

At the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of  Talkspace, Inc. (the “Company”), held on June 13, 2024, the Company’s stockholders: (i) elected Douglas Braunstein, Swati Abbott, and Liat Ben-Zur to serve as Class III directors until the 2027 annual meeting of the stockholders or until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified, (ii) ratified the appointment of Kost, Forer, Gabby & Kasierer, a member of Ernst & Young Global as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year 2024; and (iii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

Further information regarding all of these proposals is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2024. The total number of shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting was 169,639,505, of which 113,491,017 shares, or 66.9%, voted.

The Company’s independent inspector of elections reported the vote of the stockholders as follows:

Proposal 1: To elect Douglas Braunstein, Swati Abbott and Liat Ben-Zur to serve as Class III directors until the 2027 annual meeting:

Name
 
For
 
Withheld
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
Douglas Braunstein
 
56,634,545
 
2,348,377
 
-
 
54,508,095
 
Swati Abbott
 
58,687,048
 
295,874
 
-
 
54,508,095
 
Liat Ben-Zur
 
58,697,678
 
285,244
 
-
 
54,508,095
 
 
Proposal 2: To ratify the audit committee’s selection of Kost, Forer, Gabby & Kasierer, a member of Ernst & Young Global as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year 2024:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
109,044,897
 
4,175,028
 
271,092
 
-
 
 
Proposal 3: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
58,337,354
 
588,824
 
56,744
 
54,508,095
 
 

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.

   
Talkspace, Inc.
     
Date:          June 20, 2024
By:
/s/ Ian Harris
   
Ian Harris
   
Chief Financial Officer