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BARK files DGCL Section 205 petition to validate 2021 share increase
Bark, Inc.
- Filed petition in Delaware Court of Chancery to validate amendment raising authorized common stock from 150M to 500M shares.
- Uncertainty stems from recent ruling on whether separate Class A vote was required; company maintains it was not.
- If petition fails, BARK warns of material adverse effect on capitalization and financing ability.
- Amendment was approved by majority of Class A and Class B combined stock in May 2021 special meeting.