Upstart Holdings, Inc. current report, 23 June 2021

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Upstart Holdings, Inc. on June 23, 2021. The filing reports a corporate governance event regarding the Board of Directors rather than financial results.

Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on the appointment of a new director and does not contain financial statements or performance data.

Material Changes

The material change reported is the election of Jeff Huber to serve as a Class I director on Upstart's Board of Directors, effective June 23, 2021.

Management Commentary and Governance Details

  • New Director Profile: Jeff Huber brings extensive experience in technology and online companies. He is the Founding CEO and Vice Chairman of GRAIL, Inc. (since 2016), former Senior Vice President of Alphabet Inc. (2003-2016), and former Vice President at eBay Inc. (2001-2003).
  • Compensation: Mr. Huber is eligible to receive standard compensation and equity awards for non-employee directors as defined in Upstart's Outside Director Compensation Policy.
  • Indemnification: Upstart will enter into its standard form of indemnification agreement with Mr. Huber.
  • Conflicts of Interest: The filing states Mr. Huber has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Verify the effective date of Jeff Huber's board seat (June 23, 2021).
  • Review the specific terms of the Outside Director Compensation Policy referenced in the filing.
  • Confirm the absence of undisclosed material interests or arrangements related to Mr. Huber's appointment.
  • Note that this filing contains no financial performance data; refer to recent 10-Q or 10-K filings for financial metrics.