---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001582961-26-000051"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DOCN"
cik: "0001582961"
company_name: "DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-16T22:27:05+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T10:07:44.896660+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DigitalOcean shareholders elect directors, ratify PwC, approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- Warren Adelman and Pueo Keffer elected as Class II directors with 66.7M and 70.1M votes for, respectively.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for FY2026: 93.2M for, 62k against, 109k abstentions.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 81.6M for, 1.9M against, 93k abstentions.
- Broker non-votes totaled 9.8M on director election and say-on-pay proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001582961-26-000051
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DOCN
- cik: 0001582961
- company_name: DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-16T22:27:05+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1582961/000158296126000051/0001582961-26-000051-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1582961/000158296126000051/docn-20260615.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001582961-26-000051.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Class II Directors at the 2026-06-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-15
  source text: by the following votes: Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Warren Adelman 66,745,757 16,844,074 9,763,078 Pueo Keffer 70,066,785 13,523,046 9,763,078
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1582961/000158296126000051/0001582961-26-000051-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2026-06-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-15
  source text: The stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by the following votes: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 93,181,571 62,446 108,892
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1582961/000158296126000051/0001582961-26-000051-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Approval, on a Non-Binding Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers at the 2026-06-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-15
  source text: The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, by the following votes: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 81,627,046 1,869,745 93,040 9,763,078
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1582961/000158296126000051/0001582961-26-000051-index.htm

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