Valens Semiconductor Appoints New Board Member

TL;DR

Valens board gets a new face, Linse out, Rotem in.

AI Summary

On August 26, 2025, Valens Semiconductor Ltd. announced a change in its board of directors. Igal Rotem has been appointed as a new board member, replacing Michael Linse, who had served as a board member and shareholder since 2018.

Why It Matters

Changes in board composition can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence and future decisions.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine update on board composition and does not involve significant financial or operational changes.

Key Players & Entities

• Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (company) — Registrant
• Igal Rotem (person) — Newly appointed board member
• Michael Linse (person) — Departing board member and shareholder
• August 26, 2025 (date) — Date of announcement and appointment

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Filing Documents

• ea0254561-6k_valens.htm (6-K) — 11KB
• ea025456101ex99-1_valens.htm (EX-99.1) — 12KB
• ex99-1_001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 5KB
• 0001213900-25-080506.txt ( ) — 31KB

From the Filing

OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of August 2025 Commission File Number: 001-40842 VALENS SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 8 Hanagar St. POB 7152 Hod Hasharon 4501309 Israel (Address of principal executive office) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F Form 40-F EXPLANATORY NOTE On August 26, 2025, Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its board of directors has decided to appoint Igal Rotem as a member of the board. Mr. Rotem replaces Michael Linse, a Valens board member and shareholder since 2018. A press release announcing Mr. Rotem’s appointment is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K. This Report on Form 6-K, except for Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated by reference into the Company’s registration statements on Form F-3 (File No. 333-260390 ) and Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-259849 , 333-269250 , 333-276520 , and 333-285792 ). The information in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the 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 made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise set forth herein or as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. TABLE OF CONTENTS ITEM 99.1 Press Release dated August 26, 2025 1 SIGNATURE 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, thereunto duly authorized. VALENS SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. By: /s/ Gideon Ben-Zvi Name: Gideon Ben-Zvi Title: Chief Executive Officer Date: August 26, 2025 2

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