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

 

June 8, 2017

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Agile Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (609) 683-1880

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o                                    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).

 

o                                    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).

 

o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).

 

o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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  x

 

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. x

 

 

 

Item 5.07.                Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

At the 2017 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held on June 8, 2017, the following proposals were submitted to the stockholders of the Company:

 

Proposal 1:         The election of two directors to serve as Class III directors until the Company’s 2020 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

 

Proposal 2:         The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017.

 

For more information about the foregoing proposals, see the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2017 (the “Proxy Statement”). Of the 28,806,398 shares of the Company’s common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, 23,855,434 shares, or approximately 82.81%, were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy, constituting a quorum. The number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, if applicable, in respect of each such proposal is set forth below:

 

Proposal 1:                                               Election of Directors.

 

The Company’s stockholders elected the following two directors to serve as Class III directors until the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The votes regarding the election of the directors were as follows:

 

Director		Votes For		Votes Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
Abhijeet Lele		21,179,436		529,282		2,146,716
Ajit S. Shetty, Ph.D.		21,318,737		389,981		2,146,716

 

Proposal 2:                                               Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP.

 

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

 

Votes For		Votes Against		Votes Abstaining
23,802,302		44,825		8,307

 

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.

 

 

	Agile Therapeutics, Inc.
Dated: June 8, 2017	By:	/s/ Alfred Altomari
	Name: Alfred Altomari
	Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

3