8-K: Current report filing
Published on July 2, 2019
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): July 2, 2019
| AKERNA CORP. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | 333-228220 | 83-2242651 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1601 Arapahoe St., Denver, Colorado | 80202 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 932-6537
| 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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 per share | KERN | NASDAQ Capital Market | ||
| Warrants to purchase one share of Common Stock | KERNW | NASDAQ Capital 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 8.01. | Other Events |
On July 2, 2019, Akerna Corp. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary MJ Freeway LLC, will begin serving clients in two additional countries, Italy and Macedonia.
A copy of the press release announcing the foregoing is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Released, dated as of July 2, 2019. |
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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.
| Dated: July 2, 2019 | AKERNA CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jessica Billingsley | ||
| Name: | Jessica Billingsley | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
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