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): November 5, 2020
VELODYNE LIDAR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38703 | 83-1138508 | ||||||||||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
5521 Hellyer Avenue San Jose, California | 95138 | |||||||||||||
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) | (Zip Code) | |||||||||||||
(669) 275-2251
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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, $0.0001 par value | VLDR | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||||||||||||
| Warrants, each exercisable for three-quarters of one share of common stock | VLDRW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||||||||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). 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 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition | ||||
On November 5, 2020, Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (the “Company” or “Velodyne”) issued a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. The press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02 and the exhibit hereto are “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| Press Release Issued by the Company on November 5, 2020 | ||||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL). | |||||||
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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.
| VELODYNE LIDAR, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| DATE: | November 5, 2020 | By: | /s/ Andrew Hamer | |||||||||||||||||
| Andrew Hamer | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||||||||||||||
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