Seer, Inc. Announces Board Changes and Executive Compensation Details
Ticker: SEER · Form: 8-K · Filed: Sep 5, 2025 · CIK: 1726445
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Seer, Inc. (SEER) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.00001 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: board-changes, executive-compensation, officer-appointment
Related Tickers: SEER
TL;DR
Seer Inc. shakes up its board with Rothberg's election and Baser's departure; exec comp details also filed.
AI Summary
Seer, Inc. announced on September 2, 2025, a change in its board of directors, with the departure of Dr. Robert T. Baser and the election of Dr. Jonathan S. Rothberg as a Class II director. The company also reported on compensatory arrangements for its named executive officers.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, while details on executive compensation are important for understanding management incentives.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Board changes and executive compensation disclosures can sometimes indicate underlying strategic shifts or financial pressures within a company.
Key Players & Entities
- Seer, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Dr. Robert T. Baser (person) — Departing Director
- Dr. Jonathan S. Rothberg (person) — Elected Class II Director
- September 2, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
FAQ
Who departed from Seer, Inc.'s board of directors?
Dr. Robert T. Baser departed from Seer, Inc.'s board of directors.
Who was elected as a Class II director at Seer, Inc.?
Dr. Jonathan S. Rothberg was elected as a Class II director.
What is the reporting date for this 8-K filing?
The earliest event reported is dated September 2, 2025.
What are the main items disclosed in this 8-K filing?
The filing concerns the departure of directors, election of directors, appointment of certain officers, and compensatory arrangements of certain officers, as well as financial statements and exhibits.
What is Seer, Inc.'s state of incorporation and fiscal year end?
Seer, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware and its fiscal year ends on December 31.
Filing Stats: 888 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 10.3 · Accepted 2025-09-05 16:05:41
Key Financial Figures
- $0.00001 — tered Class A Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share SEER The NASDAQ Stock Mar
Filing Documents
- ck0001726445-20250902.htm (8-K) — 58KB
- ck0001726445-ex99_1.htm (EX-99.1) — 10KB
- img54179010_0.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 72KB
- 0001726445-25-000006.txt ( ) — 282KB
- ck0001726445-20250902.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 30KB
- ck0001726445-20250902_htm.xml (XML) — 5KB
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On September 2, 2025, the board of directors (the "Board") of Seer, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Isaac Ro to the Board to serve until the Company's next annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is elected and qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal. In connection with his appointment, Mr. Ro was also appointed as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board and as the "audit committee financial expert" within the meaning of Item 407(d)(5)(ii) of Regulation S-K and, accordingly, he also satisfies the financial sophistication requirement in the listing rules of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (the "Nasdaq Listing Rules"). The Company believes that Mr. Ro's appointment resolves any potential non-compliance with the applicable Nasdaq Listing Rules. In accordance with the Company's outside director compensation policy (the "Policy"), Mr. Ro will receive annual cash compensation in accordance with the Policy for his service on the Board and on those committees of the Board on which he serves. In addition, in accordance with the Policy, on September 2, 2025, Mr. Ro was automatically granted an initial award of a stock option to purchase 61,000 shares of the Company's common stock and an award of restricted stock units covering 41,000 shares of the Company's common stock (collectively, the "Initial Award"). The Initial Award is scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments following Mr. Ro's start date, on the same day of the month as the start date, subject to continued services to the Company through the applicable vesting dates. The Initial Award to Mr. Ro was granted under and subject to the terms of the Company's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. Furthermore, Mr. Ro will be eligible to receive automatic awards of a stock option and restricted stock units on the date of each o
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Financial Statements and Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated September 2, 2025. 104 Cover Page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.
SIGNATURES
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. SEER, INC. Date: September 5, 2025 By: /s/ David Horn David Horn President and Chief Financial Officer