Braze, Inc. Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports on the results of Braze, Inc.'s Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 26, 2025. The filing details the voting outcomes for three specific proposals presented to shareholders.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain financial performance data. There are no reported figures for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity in this document.
Material Changes and Voting Results
The filing documents the successful passage of three shareholder proposals:
- Proposal 1 (Election of Directors): Phillip Fernandez and Fernando Machado were elected as Class I directors.
- Phillip Fernandez: 171,014,313 votes For; 13,371,162 votes Withheld.
- Fernando Machado: 171,743,886 votes For; 12,641,589 votes Withheld.
- Proposal 2 (Executive Compensation): Shareholders approved the advisory compensation of Named Executive Officers.
- Result: 182,145,161 votes For; 2,158,010 votes Against; 82,304 Abstentions.
- Proposal 3 (Auditor Ratification): Shareholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026.
- Result: 205,679,070 votes For; 88,039 votes Against; 43,921 Abstentions.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. It is strictly a report of corporate governance voting results.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the tenure of newly elected directors Phillip Fernandez and Fernando Machado (until the 2028 Annual Meeting).
- Confirm the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the auditor for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026.
- Note the high level of support for executive compensation, with over 98% of votes cast in favor.
- Review the referenced Proxy Statement filed on May 15, 2025, for detailed background on the proposals.