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8-K filed May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET CIK 0001643269
M&A confidence high sentiment neutral materiality 1.00

Sumo Logic, Inc.: M&A transaction — Francisco Partners closes $1.7B acquisition of Sumo Logic at $12.05/share

Sumo Logic, Inc.

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Departed

Randy Gottfried

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Departed

Tracey Newell

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Departed

Timothy Youngblood

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Departed

John D. Harkey, Jr.

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Departed

Joseph Ansanelli

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Departed

Sandra Bergeron

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Departed

Margaret Francis

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Appointed

Jennifer McCord

chief financial officer
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
In addition, immediately following completion of the Merger, Jennifer McCord, age 46, resigned from her positions as senior vice president, finance, and chief accounting officer and was appointed as chief financial officer of the Company.
Appointed

Jennifer McCord

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Immediately following completion of the Merger, Katherine Haar and Jennifer McCord were elected directors of the Company.
Departed

Christian Beedgen

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Departed

Ramin Sayar

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
Role change

Stewart Grierson

chief operating officer
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Immediately following completion of the Merger, Stewart Grierson, age 57, resigned from his position as chief financial officer of the Company and was appointed as chief operating officer of the Company.
Appointed

Katherine Haar

director
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Immediately following completion of the Merger, Katherine Haar and Jennifer McCord were elected directors of the Company.
Departed

Ramin Sayar

chief executive officer
Sumo Logic, Inc.
Filed
May 15, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Mr. Sayar, who was the Company’s chief executive officer prior to the Effective Time, resigned in connection with the Closing.

Key facts

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Randy Gottfried resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Tracey Newell resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Timothy Youngblood resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

John D. Harkey, Jr. resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Joseph Ansanelli resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Sandra Bergeron resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Margaret Francis resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jennifer McCord was appointed as chief financial officer at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
chief financial officer
Exact text from the filing
In addition, immediately following completion of the Merger, Jennifer McCord, age 46, resigned from her positions as senior vice president, finance, and chief accounting officer and was appointed as chief financial officer of the Company.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jennifer McCord was elected as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
elected
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
Immediately following completion of the Merger, Katherine Haar and Jennifer McCord were elected directors of the Company.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Christian Beedgen resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Ramin Sayar resigned as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
The following persons, who were directors of the Company immediately prior to the completion of the Merger, resigned from the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) and the committees of the Board on which they served, if any, at the Effective Time: Joseph Ansanelli, Christian Beedgen, Sandra Bergeron, Margaret Francis, Randy Gottfried, John D. Harkey, Jr., Tracey Newell, Ramin Sayar, and Timothy Youngblood.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Stewart Grierson was appointed as chief operating officer at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned and appointed
Role
chief operating officer
Exact text from the filing
Immediately following completion of the Merger, Stewart Grierson, age 57, resigned from his position as chief financial officer of the Company and was appointed as chief operating officer of the Company.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Katherine Haar was elected as director at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
elected
Role
director
Exact text from the filing
Immediately following completion of the Merger, Katherine Haar and Jennifer McCord were elected directors of the Company.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Ramin Sayar resigned as chief executive officer at Sumo Logic, Inc..

Action
resigned
Role
chief executive officer
Exact text from the filing
Mr. Sayar, who was the Company’s chief executive officer prior to the Effective Time, resigned in connection with the Closing.
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

Sumo Logic, Inc.: Amended and restated bylaws.

Change
bylaw amendment
Exact text from the filing
Effective upon completion of the Merger, the bylaws of the Company, as in effect immediately prior to the Merger, were amended and restated to be in the form of the bylaws attached as Exhibit 3.2 hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

Sumo Logic, Inc.: Amended and restated certificate of incorporation.

Change
charter amendment
Exact text from the filing
Effective upon completion of the Merger, the certificate of incorporation of the Company, as in effect immediately prior to the Merger, was amended and restated to be in the form of the certificate of incorporation attached as Exhibit 3.1 hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9

Sumo Logic, Inc. underwent a change of control involving Serrano Parent, LLC (affiliates of funds advised by Francisco Partners) for approximately $1.75 billion (closed 2023-05-12).

Action
change of control
Counterparty
Serrano Parent, LLC (affiliates of funds advised by Francisco Partners)
Consideration
approximately $1.75 billion
Closing
2023-05-12
Exact text from the filing
the Company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. The total amount of consideration payable to the Company’s equityholders in connection with the Merger was approximately $1.75 billion. The funds used by Parent to consummate the Merger and complete the related transactions came from equity contributions from the invested funds affiliated with Francisco
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Sumo Logic, Inc. terminated Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement with Silicon Valley Bank.

Action
termination
Agreement
credit facility
Counterparty
Silicon Valley Bank
Exact text from the filing
Concurrently with the closing of the Merger, the Company paid all outstanding fees and expenses and terminated all credit commitments outstanding under that certain Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of February 8, 2021, by and between the Company as a borrower, and Silicon Valley Bank, a California corporation, as a lender.
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Sumo Logic, Inc. entered into Credit Agreement with AB Private Credit Investors LLC, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and the lenders party thereto valued at $500,000,000 term loan facility and $50,000,000 revolving credit facility.

Action
entry
Agreement
credit facility
Counterparty
AB Private Credit Investors LLC, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and the lenders party thereto
Value
$500,000,000 term loan facility and $50,000,000 revolving credit facility
Exact text from the filing
On the Closing Date, Parent, as the borrower, entered into that certain Credit Agreement, among Serrano Intermediate, LLC, the Company, as subsidiary guarantor, the direct parent company of Parent, as a guarantor, AB Private Credit Investors LLC, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and the lenders party thereto (the “ Credit Agreement ”), which provides for an initial term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of $500,000,000 and a revolving credit facility of $50,000,000.
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