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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 6-K
 


REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of January 2024
 
Commission File Number: 001-40310
 

 
INNOVIZ TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 

 
Innoviz Technologies Campus
5 Uri Ariav Street, Bldg. C
Nitzba 300, Rosh HaAin, Israel
 (Address of principal executive offices)
 


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒         Form 40-F ☐
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ☐
 

The following press release is furnished hereto:
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
 
 
 

The press release (the “Press Release”) furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K (this “Report”) clarifies a statement included in the press release issued by Innoviz Technologies Ltd. on January 4, 2024 (the “Prior Release”). The Press Release clarifies that Mr. von Witzleben has over 20 years of board and executive-level experience rather than 20 years of CEO-level experience (as stated in the Prior Release). The first, third and fifth paragraphs of Exhibit 99.1 to this Report are incorporated by reference into the registrant’s Registration Statements on Form F-3 (File Nos. 333-265170 and 333-267646) and Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-255511, 333-265169 and 333-270416).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Innoviz Technologies Ltd.
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Eldar Cegla
 
   
Name: Eldar Cegla
 
   
Title: Chief Financial Officer
 
       
Date: January 5, 2024


EX-99.1 2 exhibit_99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

Exhibit 99.1


Innoviz Strengthens Board of Directors with Industry
Executives to Support Next Chapter of Growth as a Global
Automotive LiDAR Leader
 

Stefan Jacoby brings CEO- and President-level experience from General Motors, Volvo, Volkswagen, and Mitsubishi
 

Alexander von Witzleben brings board and executive-level experience from Arbonia AG, Feintool International, and JENOPTIK AG
 
Tel Aviv, Israel – January 5, 2024 –  Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: INVZ) (the “Company” or “Innoviz”), a leading Tier-1 supplier of high-performance, automotive grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, today announced the expansion of its board of directors with two new members – Stefan Jacoby, former Executive Vice President at General Motors and head of its International Operations, and Alexander von Witzleben, former CEO of Arbonia AG.
 
“We are excited to welcome Stefan and Alexander to Innoviz’s Board and to benefit from their contributions as we embark on our next stage of growth,” said Omer Keilaf, CEO and Co-Founder of Innoviz. “2023 was a breakthrough year for Innoviz as we transitioned into series production, delivered program expansions, and executed on a record level of activity in our RFI and RFQ pipeline. The diverse skills and experience that Stefan and Alexander bring to Innoviz will be valuable as we strive to become a market leader in automotive LiDAR in 2024 and beyond.”
 
Stefan Jacoby brings a tremendous amount of experience in the automotive industry. His long tenure includes positions as CEO and President of Mitsubishi Motors Europe, CEO and President of Volkswagen Group of America, Global CEO and President of Volvo Cars, and Executive Vice President and President of General Motors International.
 
“Safe and reliable Level 3 autonomous driving requires the use of automotive LiDAR and powerful perception software,” said Mr. Jacoby. “Innoviz is a technology leader with the potential to capture a meaningful portion of this rapidly growing market, and I am excited to be a part of their journey.”
 
Alexander von Witzleben has extensive experience in high volume manufacturing and global operations in automotive, industrial and consumer end markets. Mr. von Witzleben brings over 20 years of board and executive-level experience with Arbonia AG, Feintool International, and JENOPTIK AG.
 
“Innoviz is in an important transition as it evolves from design and engineering into series production and manufacturing,” said Mr. von Witzleben. “It’s exciting to contribute leadership and guidance to a company that is at such a critical inflection point in its growth trajectory.”
 
With these appointments, Innoviz will have a total of nine directors with a global footprint encompassing Europe, the United States and the Middle East. Biographies of the board members can be found here.
 

About Innoviz
 
Innoviz is a global leader in LiDAR technology, serving as a Tier 1 supplier to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers and working towards a future with safe autonomous vehicles on the world’s roads. Innoviz’s LiDAR and perception software “see” better than a human driver and reduce the possibility of error, meeting the automotive industry’s strictest expectations for performance and safety. Operating across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Innoviz has been selected by internationally recognized premium car brands for use in consumer vehicles as well as by other commercial and industrial leaders for a wide range of use cases. For more information, visit innoviz.tech.com .
 
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Media Contact
 
Media@innoviz-tech.com
 
Investor Contact
 
Investors@innoviz-tech.com
 
Forward Looking Statements  

This announcement contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including statements regarding the services offered by Innoviz, the anticipated technological capability of Innoviz’s products, the markets in which Innoviz operates and Innoviz’s projected future results. These forward-looking statements generally are identified by the words “believe,” “project,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “intend,” “strategy,” “future,” “opportunity,” “plan,” “may,” “should,” “will,” “would,” “will be,” “will continue,” “will likely result,” and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this announcement including but not limited to, the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, the ability to convert design wins into definitive orders and the magnitude of such orders, the ability to identify and realize additional opportunities, potential changes and developments in the highly competitive LiDAR technology and related industries, and our expectations regarding the impact of the evolving conflict in Israel to our ongoing operations. The foregoing list is not exhaustive. You should carefully consider such risk and the other risks and uncertainties described in Innoviz’s annual report on Form 20-F filed with the SEC on March 9, 2023 and other documents filed by Innoviz from time to time with the SEC. These filings identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and Innoviz assumes no obligation and does not intend to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Innoviz gives no assurance that it will achieve its expectations