secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Palladyne AI Corp. (PDYN)
CIK:        0001826681
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001564590-22-016149
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 3.02, 8.01, 3.03, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sarcos closes $100M acquisition of RE2; adds robotic products and appoints COO
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- Total consideration $100M ($30M cash + ~14M shares); dilutes existing holders by ~5.7%.
- Acquires RE2's Sapien arms, Detect vision, Intellect autonomy; adds aviation, construction, medical markets.
- Jorgen Pederson, RE2 founder, appointed COO; receives $325k base salary and $3M RSUs.
- Bylaws amended to allow earlier release of 80% lock-up on restricted shares upon sale of 20 commercial units or by Sep 2023.
- Deal nearly doubles engineering team and adds Pittsburgh location; expects earlier revenue from Sapien products.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826681/000156459022016149/0001564590-22-016149-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826681/000156459022016149/strc-8k_20220422.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-22-016149

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