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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-028814"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLZE"
cik: "0001462056"
company_name: "Backblaze, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T02:40:49.572603+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Backblaze stockholders elect two Class I directors and ratify auditor at 2025 annual meeting

## Summary
- Barbara Nelson elected director with 16.2M for, 6.1M withheld; Earl E. Fry with 16.6M for, 5.7M withheld.
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent auditor for FY2025: 36.7M for, 641.7K against, 166.3K abstain.
- Quorum of 37.5M shares (over 68% voting power) present at the May 27, 2025 meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-028814
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLZE
- cik: 0001462056
- company_name: Backblaze, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000162828025028814/0001628280-25-028814-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000162828025028814/blze-20250527.htm

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