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 and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 1, 2024
HEARTBEAM, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-41060 | | 47-4881450 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2118 Walsh Avenue, Suite 210
Santa Clara, CA 95050
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 899-4443
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock | | BEAT | | NASDAQ |
Warrant | | BEATW | | NASDAQ |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 29, 2023, Richard Brounstein, informed the Company of his plans to retire from his position (the “Retirement”) as Chief Financial Officer of HeartBeam, Inc. (the “Company” or "HeartBeam") effective as of February 1, 2024. Mr. Brounstein has been an important member of the executive team at HeartBeam since 2015. Mr. Brounstein will provide CFO advisory services as a consultant to the Company to assist with a smooth transition of his former duties. Mr. Brounstein’s Retirement as Chief Financial Officer was not due to any disagreement with the Company or its Board of Directors or any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Item 9.01. Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
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| | HeartBeam, Inc. |
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| Date: February 2, 2024 | By: | /s/ Branislav Vajdic |
| | Name: | Branislav Vajdic |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |