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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001801661-24-000153"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SKLZ"
cik: "0001801661"
company_name: "Skillz Inc."
filed_at: "2024-12-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T04:46:41.562842+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Skillz Inc. stockholders approve board vacancy amendment and repurchase shares from Wildcat entities

## Summary
- Stockholders approved Fifth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation granting Board discretion to fill vacancies immediately without 60-day waiting period.
- Director Andrew Paradise received 70,217,806 votes for election; all six director nominees were elected at the December 5, 2024 Annual Meeting.
- Company repurchased 961,532 shares from Wildcat Partner Holdings, LP for $6,730,724 at $7.00 per share on December 10, 2024.
- Company repurchased 18,316 shares from Wildcat Capital Management, LLC for $128,212 at $7.00 per share on December 10, 2024.
- Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 received 77,389,376 votes in favor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001801661-24-000153
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SKLZ
- cik: 0001801661
- company_name: Skillz Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-12-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1801661/000180166124000153/0001801661-24-000153-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1801661/000180166124000153/sklz-20241205.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Skillz Inc.: Amended and restated the certificate of incorporation to grant the board discretionary authority to fill vacancies without a waiting period (effective 2024-12-06).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2024-12-06
  source text: At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved the amendment and restatement of the Company’s Fourth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1801661/000180166124000153/0001801661-24-000153-index.htm

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