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 4, 2025
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
AMBARELLA, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | 001-35667 | 98-0459628 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I. R. S. Employer Identification No.) |
3101 Jay Street
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 734-8888
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 | ||
| Ordinary Shares, $0.00045 par value | AMBA | The Nasdaq Global Select 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).
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On June 4, 2025, Ambarella, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Of the 42,413,308 ordinary shares outstanding as of April 15, 2025, the record date for the meeting, 36,074,054 ordinary shares were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy, constituting approximately 85.05% of the outstanding ordinary shares entitled to vote at the meeting. The matters voted upon at the meeting and the voting results with respect to each such matter are set forth below:
| (i) | Election of three Class I Directors |
Each of the following nominees was elected to serve as a Class I director, to hold office until the Company’s 2028 annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her respective successor has been duly elected and qualified.
| Name | For | Withheld | ||||||
| Chantelle Breithaupt | 29,233,346 | 149,056 | ||||||
| Chenming Hu, Ph.D. | 26,882,040 | 2,500,362 | ||||||
| Feng-Ming (Fermi) Wang, Ph.D. | 27,811,742 | 1,570,660 | ||||||
There were 6,691,652 broker non-votes with respect to the election of each of the above nominees.
| (ii) | Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm |
The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026 was ratified based on the following results of voting:
| For: 35,740,912 | Against: 256,544 | Abstentions: 76,598 |
| (iii) | Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation |
The Company’s shareholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement, based on the following results of voting:
| For: 27,294,574 | Against: 2,004,585 | Abstentions: 83,243 |
There were 6,691,652 broker non-votes with respect to this proposal.
Signature
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: June 6, 2025 | Ambarella, Inc. | |||
| /s/ Michael Morehead | ||||
| Michael Morehead General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||