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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001653909-23-000093"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BIRD"
cik: "0001653909"
company_name: "Allbirds, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T06:17:59.295073+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Allbirds amends bylaws to update advance notice and proxy solicitation rules

## Summary
- Board adopted bylaw amendments effective August 17, 2023, including new Rule 14a-19 compliance requirements.
- Stockholders proposing nominations must disclose proxy solicitation intent and provide evidence of compliance.
- Non-compliant nominations will be disregarded even if included in proxy materials.
- White proxy card reserved for Board; stockholders soliciting proxies must use a different color.
- Other technical and clarifying changes made to the bylaws.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001653909-23-000093
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BIRD
- cik: 0001653909
- company_name: Allbirds, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1653909/000165390923000093/0001653909-23-000093-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1653909/000165390923000093/bird-20230817.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001653909-23-000093.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Allbirds, Inc.: Adopted amendments to the amended and restated bylaws to update advance notice provisions, address Rule 14a-19, require non-white proxy cards for stockholder solicitations, and make technical changes (effective 2023-08-17).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-08-17
  source text: On August 17, 2023, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Allbirds, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted amendments to the amended and restated bylaws of the Company (the “Amended and Restated Bylaws”), which became effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1653909/000165390923000093/0001653909-23-000093-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
