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): October 6, 2021 (September 23, 2021)
VINCO VENTURES, INC.
(f/k/a Edison Nation, Inc.)
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| | 001-38448 | | 82-2199200 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1 West Broad Street, Suite 1004 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | | 18018 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(866) 900-0992
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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, $0.001 par value per share | | BBIG | | Nasdaq |
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).
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On September 23, 2021, Brian McFadden submitted his resignation effective immediately as the Company’s Chief Strategy Officer in order to accept the role as President of the Company’s newly formed subsidiary, Cryptyde, Inc. The Company and Mr. McFadden shall enter into a new Employment Agreement on terms to be agreed upon within 30 days of his acceptance of the role as President of Cryptyde, Inc.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 13, 2021, the Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K that included a new corporate presentation (the “Corporate Presentation”) as Exhibit 99.1 providing an overview of the Company’s 2021 Annual Proxy. On the slide titled “Anticipated Key Dates”, the Record Date for TYDE Spin-off Dividend is shown as October 15, 2021. The Record Date for TYDE Spin-off Dividend has been changed to October 22, 2021. An updated copy of the Corporate Presentation has been posted on its Investor Relations website at https://investors.vincoventures.com.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 12, 2021, the Company filed Articles of Incorporation with the State of Nevada for a new wholly owned subsidiary, Cryptyde, Inc.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and 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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 6, 2021
| | VINCO VENTURES, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ Christopher B. Ferguson |
| | Name: | Christopher B. Ferguson |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
