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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 6, 2023
 
 
Keros Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Delaware   001-39264   81-1173868
(state or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
1050 Waltham Street, Suite 302
Lexington, Massachusetts
  02421
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 314-6297
 
Not applicable
(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)
 
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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
 
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share   KROS   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 (§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 6, 2023, Keros Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), at which a quorum was present. At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company voted on the following two proposals: (1) to elect two nominees for director to hold office until the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified (“Proposal 1”) and (2) to ratify the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 (“Proposal 2”). Proposal 1 and Proposal 2 are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2023. The final results of the voting on each proposal are set forth below.

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

The Company’s stockholders elected the two persons listed below as directors, each to serve until the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified. The votes cast were as follows:

Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Carl L. Gordon 11,486,998 13,409,802 1,896,225
Tomer Kariv 19,234,712 5,662,088 1,896,225

Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Company for its Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2023

The Company’s stockholders approved Proposal 2. The votes cast were as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain
26,790,800 2,224 1

There were no broker non-votes with respect to Proposal 2.



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.
 
KEROS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
By:   /s/ Jasbir Seehra
 
Jasbir Seehra, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Dated: June 6, 2023