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 3, 2024
| PERASO INC. |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
000-32929
(Commission File Number)
| Delaware | | 77-0291941 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
2309 Bering Dr.
San Jose, California 95131
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(408) 418-7500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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, par value $0.001 per share | | PRSO | | 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 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.
On October 3, 2024, Peraso Inc. (the “Company”) extended the expiration date of its outstanding Series B warrants (CUSIP number 71360T 135) (the “Series B Warrants”) to 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on November 8, 2024, by entering into a second amendment (the “Amendment”) to that certain Warrant Agency Agreement dated as of February 8, 2024 by and between the Company and the warrant agent, Equiniti Trust Company, LLC.
The Series B warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 3,974,520 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, were issued on February 8, 2024 as part of an underwritten public offering. The Company previously extended the expiration date of the Series B Warrants from 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on August 8, 2024 to 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on October 7, 2024. The Series B Warrants have an exercise price of $2.25 per share and would otherwise have expired at 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on October 7, 2024.
The Series B Warrants and shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of the Series B Warrants are registered on the Company’s registration statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-276247), previously filed with and declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The foregoing summary of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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.
| | PERASO INC. |
| | | |
| Date: October 4, 2024 | By: | /s/ James Sullivan |
| | | James Sullivan |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
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