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accession: "0000950170-22-010187"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMWL"
cik: "0001393584"
company_name: "American Well Corp"
filed_at: "2022-05-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T11:34:55.831932+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Well issues 4.96M shares to former SilverCloud shareholders in lieu of earn-out

## Summary
- Issued 4,959,856 shares of Class A common stock to former SilverCloud shareholders in lieu of earn-out payment.
- Shares issued under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act; no general solicitation or advertising.
- Amendment executed May 11, 2022, modifying original July 2021 merger agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-010187
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMWL
- cik: 0001393584
- company_name: American Well Corp
- filed_at: 2022-05-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393584/000095017022010187/0000950170-22-010187-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393584/000095017022010187/amwl-20220511.htm

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