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Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements 2020

Jun 22, 2020

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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements

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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 19, 2020

SELECTA BIOSCIENCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-37798 26-1622110
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

65 Grove Street, Watertown, MA 02472

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

( 617 ) 923-1400

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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 (Par Value $0.0001) SELB The Nasdaq Global 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.

On June 19, 2020, Selecta Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. A total of 52,486,661 shares of the Company's common stock were present electronically or represented by proxy at the meeting, representing approximately 60.0% of the Company’s outstanding common stock as of the April 23, 2020 record date. The following are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the meeting, all of which were described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2020.

Item 1 - Election of three Class I directors to serve until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.

NOMINEE Votes FOR Votes WITHHELD Broker Non-Votes
Scott D. Myers 37,590,234 3,758,434 11,137,993
Timothy A. Springer, Ph.D. 37,580,898 3,767,770 11,137,993
Patrick Zenner 37,499,662 3,849,006 11,137,993

Item 2 - Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020.

Votes FOR Votes AGAINST Votes ABSTAINED Broker Non-Votes
52,017,419 27,326 441,916 -

Based on the foregoing votes, Scott D. Myers, Timothy A. Springer, Ph.D., and Patrick Zenner were elected as Class I directors and Item 2 was approved.

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.

/s/ Carsten Brunn, Ph.D.
Carsten Brunn, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer