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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-024422"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPDN"
cik: "0001546296"
company_name: "Professional Diversity Network, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-24T20:32:49+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-24T20:34:06.603035+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Professional Diversity Network increases authorized shares from 46M to 1.001B after stockholder vote

## Summary
- Stockholders approved amendment at July 13 special meeting; filed with Delaware on July 23, 2026.
- Authorized common stock increased from 45M to 1B shares; preferred stock unchanged at 1M shares.
- Par value reduced from $0.01 to $0.0001 per share for both common and preferred.
- Amendment effective as of 5:30 p.m. ET on July 23, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-024422
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPDN
- cik: 0001546296
- company_name: Professional Diversity Network, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-24T20:32:49+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546296/000143774926024422/0001437749-26-024422-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546296/000143774926024422/ipdn20260724_8k.htm

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