Crown Electrokinetics Corp. Files 8-K/A Amendment
Ticker: CRKN · Form: 8-K/A · Filed: Aug 21, 2024 · CIK: 1761696
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: amendment, auditor-change, regulatory-filing
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TL;DR
CRKN filed an 8-K/A amendment, mostly about auditor changes. No major news.
AI Summary
Crown Electrokinetics Corp. filed an amendment (8-K/A) on August 21, 2024, to a previous report dated August 13, 2024. This amendment primarily concerns changes related to the company's certifying accountant and includes financial statements and exhibits. The filing does not disclose specific new financial figures or significant business events beyond these procedural updates.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates a procedural update regarding the company's auditor, which is a standard regulatory requirement but may signal a change in the company's accounting oversight.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is an amendment to a previous report, primarily addressing procedural matters like certifying accountant changes, rather than disclosing new material events or financial distress.
Key Players & Entities
- Crown Electrokinetics Corp. (company) — Registrant
- August 13, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- August 21, 2024 (date) — Date of report and amendment filing
- Delaware (jurisdiction) — State of Incorporation
- 1110 NE Circle Blvd. Corvallis, Oregon 97330 (address) — Principal executive offices
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of this 8-K/A filing?
The primary purpose of this 8-K/A filing is to amend a previous report, specifically addressing changes in the registrant's certifying accountant and including financial statements and exhibits.
When was the original event reported that this amendment relates to?
The earliest event reported that this amendment relates to was on August 13, 2024.
What is the filing date of this amendment?
This amendment (8-K/A) was filed on August 21, 2024.
What is the company's principal executive office address?
The company's principal executive office is located at 1110 NE Circle Blvd. Corvallis, Oregon 97330.
What is the SIC code for Crown Electrokinetics Corp.?
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for Crown Electrokinetics Corp. is 3679, which corresponds to ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, NEC.
Filing Stats: 986 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 13.4 · Accepted 2024-08-21 09:26:23
Key Financial Figures
- $0.0001 — ge on which registered Common Stock, $0.0001 par value CRKN NASDAQ Capital Market
Filing Documents
- crkn-20240813.htm (8-K/A) — 31KB
- crownelectrokinetics-termi.htm (EX-16.1) — 6KB
- image_0.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 18KB
- image_1.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 88KB
- 0001761696-24-000066.txt ( ) — 310KB
- crkn-20240813.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- crkn-20240813_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 22KB
- crkn-20240813_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 13KB
- crkn-20240813_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
01 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
Item 4.01 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant. On August 13, 2024, the Company, approved the dismissal of Marcum as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. The termination of the engagement of Marcum was approved by the Company's audit committee. Marcum had served as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm since 2017. The reports of Marcum on the consolidated financial statements of the Company as of and for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 did not contain any adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles, with the exception of providing a qualification as to the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. During the Company's two most recent fiscal years and the subsequent interim period through August 13, 2024, there were no disagreements with Marcum on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which disagreement(s), if not resolved to the satisfaction of Marcum, would have caused it to make reference to the subject matter of the disagreement(s) in connection with its report. During the Company's two most recent fiscal years and the subsequent interim period through August 13, 2024, there were no reportable events of the type described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K, except for the material weaknesses described in Item 9A of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023. The Company provided Marcum with a copy of the foregoing disclosure and requested Marcum to furnish the Company with a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission stating whether it agrees with the statements made therein. A copy of such letter furnished by Marcum, dated August 19, 2024 is attached hereto as exhibit 16.1, and is incorporated herein by reference. On August 13, 2024, the Company's audit comm
01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 16.1 Letter from Marcum dated August 19, 2024 . 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURE 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. Date: August 20, 2024 CROWN ELECTROKINETICS CORP. By: /s/ Doug Croxall Name: Doug Croxall Title: Chief Executive Officer