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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-009381"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TALK"
cik: "0001803901"
company_name: "Talkspace, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-05-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T21:09:30.194887+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Talkspace grants equity award of 640k options + 1.65M RSUs to interim CEO

## Summary
- Non-qualified stock option for 640,000 shares of common stock granted to Douglas Braunstein.
- Restricted stock unit award for 1,650,000 shares of common stock also granted.
- Award vests 50% on May 15, 2022; remaining vests monthly by November 15, 2022.
- Unvested portion fully accelerates upon a Change in Control before November 15, 2022.
- Grant approved by Board effective May 9, 2022, under 2021 Incentive Award Plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-009381
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TALK
- cik: 0001803901
- company_name: Talkspace, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-05-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803901/000095017022009381/0000950170-22-009381-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803901/000095017022009381/talk-20220509.htm

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