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): May 17, 2021

Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001-38742
83-0982969
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200 Clarendon Street
BostonMA 02116
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (857264-7035

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol
 
Name of each exchange on
which registered
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
 
ADN
 
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants to purchase one share of common stock, each at an exercise price of $11.50
  ADNWW
  The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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.



Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 17, 2021, Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release providing a business update and also addressing its previously announced restatement and its upcoming Amendment No. 1 to Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filings. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.

The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

The information included in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K are not deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall this item and Exhibit 99.1 be incorporated by reference into the Company’s filings under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such future filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. dated May 17, 2021.
104
 
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 17, 2021

 
Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc.
     
 
By:
/s/ Vassilios Gregoriou
 
Name:
Vassilios Gregoriou
 
Title:
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer