---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-013270"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MDBH"
cik: "0001934642"
company_name: "MDB Capital Holdings, LLC"
filed_at: "2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T03:19:58.281584+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Matthew Hayden resigns board effective June 30, becomes Entrepreneur in Residence; Torpey named Audit Chair

## Summary
- Matthew Hayden steps down from board and Audit Committee effective June 30, 2025, to serve as Entrepreneur in Residence.
- Hayden's resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company, management, or board.
- Dan Torpey appointed Audit Committee Chair; he joined the committee in June 2024 and brings 24 years of EY assurance experience.
- Hayden will help guide early-stage disruptive tech companies and expand MDB's public venture community.
- Transitions intended to strengthen MDB's leadership for its strategy of launching and scaling tech ventures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-013270
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MDBH
- cik: 0001934642
- company_name: MDB Capital Holdings, LLC
- filed_at: 2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934642/000164117225013270/0001641172-25-013270-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934642/000164117225013270/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-013270.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matthew Hayden resigned as Director at MDB Capital Holdings, LLC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 28, 2025, Matthew Hayden notified the Board of Directors of MDB Capital Holdings, LLC (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as a director of the Company, effective as of June 30, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1934642/000164117225013270/0001641172-25-013270-index.htm

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