---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001753926-24-000178"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001849902"
company_name: "SEP Acquisition Corp."
filed_at: "2024-01-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T15:14:38.145502+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SEP Acquisition Corp. stockholders and warrant holders approve SANUWAVE business combination; ~495K shares redeemed

## Summary
- Stockholders approved merger with SANUWAVE, name change to SANUWAVE Health, Inc., and charter amendments including board declassification.
- Warrant holders approved amendment canceling warrants for 450,336 public shares and 400,000 private placement shares upon closing.
- Holders of 495,067 Class A common stock elected to redeem shares at per-share price per company charter.
- Stockholders approved SANUWAVE Health 2023 Equity Incentive Plan effective at closing.
- Redemption limitation in charter removed to allow redemptions even if net tangible assets fall below $5,000,001.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001753926-24-000178
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001849902
- company_name: SEP Acquisition Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 5.02, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/g083987_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  SEP Acquisition Corp.: Removal of redemption limitation from the charter to allow redemption even if net tangible assets would fall below $5,000,001, conditional on business combination closing.
  - Change: charter amendment
  source text: to remove from the Current Charter the redemption limitation contained under Section 9.2(a) of the Current Charter preventing the Company from redeeming shares of Class A common stock if it would have less than $5,000,001 of net tangible assets.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Amendment to remove redemption limitation from charter.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Proposal 1: To consider and vote on an amendment to the Current Charter
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Name Change Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,137,623 3,778 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Approval of issuance of more than 20% of shares and change in control in connection with Business Combination.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Non-Votes 5,141,301 100 5,100 0 Proposal 2: To consider and vote on a proposal to approve the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, including
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Removal of Director Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,141,301 100 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Amendment of Bylaws Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,137,619 3,782 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Dual Class Structure Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,137,623 3,778 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Blank-Check Company Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,137,623 3,778 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Action by Written Consent Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,137,619 3,782 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Corporate Opportunity Doctrine Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,137,623 3,778 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Approval of Merger Agreement and Business Combination.
  - Proposal: merger approval
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Proposal 2: To consider and vote on a proposal to approve the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Replacement of Current Charter with Proposed Charter including name change and removal of blank check provisions.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Non-Votes 5,141,301 100 5,100 0 Proposal 2: To consider and vote on a proposal to approve the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, including
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SEP Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved Classified Board Structure Charter Amendment.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 5,137,623 3,778 5,100 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849902/000175392624000178/0001753926-24-000178-index.htm

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