UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 22, 2019
Bionano Genomics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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001-38613
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26-1756290
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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9540 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 100
San Diego, California
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92121
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 888-7600
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which
registered
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Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
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BNGO
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Warrants to purchase Common Stock
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BNGOW
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of
this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
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On November 22, 2019, Mike Ward notified Bionano Genomics, Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation from his position as the Company’s Chief Financial
Officer, effective December 6, 2019. Mr. Ward’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company. The Company has initiated a search for a replacement Chief Financial Officer.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Bionano Genomics, Inc.
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Date: November 27, 2019
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By:
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/s/ Erik Holmlin
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R. Erik Holmlin, Ph.D.
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President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
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