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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-22-023274"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SOUN"
cik: "0001840856"
company_name: "SOUNDHOUND AI, INC."
filed_at: "2022-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T02:12:02.734699+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SoundHound AI completes SPAC merger; stock and warrants to trade on Nasdaq

## Summary
- Merger closed April 26, 2022; SoundHound, Inc. becomes wholly owned subsidiary of SoundHound AI, Inc.
- Aggregate merger consideration valued at $2.0B; SH holders received ~180.5M shares (140.1M Class A + 40.4M Class B).
- PIPE investment of $113M ($10/share) closed; 12.8M public shares redeemed for $127.7M.
- Class A common stock (SOUN) and warrants (SOUNW) begin trading on Nasdaq on April 28, 2022.
- New board named; Dr. Keyvan Mohajer as CEO; 2022 Incentive Plan and ESPP approved.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-22-023274
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SOUN
- cik: 0001840856
- company_name: SOUNDHOUND AI, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 3.02, 9.01, 3.03, 4.01, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.06, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1840856/000121390022023274/0001213900-22-023274-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1840856/000121390022023274/ea159193-8k_soundhound.htm

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