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): February 6, 2017
AUDIOEYE, INC.
| DELAWARE | 333-177463 | 20-2939845 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5210 E. Williams Circle, Suite 750
Tucson, Arizona 85711
(Address of principal executive offices)
(866) 331-5324
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 6, 2017, AudioEye, Inc. (“AudioEye” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its 2017 financial targets. The Company anticipates cash contract bookings of $4.0 to $6.0 million for 2017, compared to $1.9 million in 2016.
AudioEye also announced its prospective new business pipeline is now in excess of $5.4 million, compared to approximately $1.5 million at the same time in 2016.
A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 6, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing its 2017 financial targets. The Company anticipates cash contract bookings of $4.0 to $6.0 million for 2017, compared to $1.9 million in 2016. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated February 6, 2017.
The information furnished in this Current Report under Item 2.02, Item 8.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities of Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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.
| Date: February 6, 2017 | AUDIOEYE, INC. |
| | | |
| | By: | /s/ TODD BANKOFIER |
| | | Todd Bankofier,
Chief Executive Officer |
Index to Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release dated February 6, 2017. |
