secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE)
CIK:        0001462056
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-07-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001462056-23-000173
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 3.03, 5.07, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Backblaze completes conversion of all Class B shares into Class A, eliminating dual-class structure
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- Class B holders approved conversion; all ~11.2M Class B shares convert to Class A effective July 6, 2023.
- Post-conversion, each former Class B share carries one vote instead of ten; economic interests unchanged.
- Certificate of Retirement filed July 7 to retire converted Class B shares, reducing total authorized shares.
- Class A stock continues trading as BLZE on Nasdaq; no change to CUSIP.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000146205623000173/0001462056-23-000173-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000146205623000173/blze-20230705.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001462056-23-000173

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