8-K

UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

American Well Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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:

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 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

On May 11, 2022, American Well Corporation (the “Company”), SilverCloud Health Holdings, Inc. and Fortis Advisors LLC entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated July 28, 2021, by and among the Company, SilverCloud Health Holdings Inc., and Fortis Advisors LLC (the “Original Acquisition Agreement”) to provide for, among other things, the issuance to former shareholders of SilverCloud Health Holdings, Inc. an aggregate of 4,959,856 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock in lieu of the Company’s obligation to make the Earn-Out Payment as set forth in the Original Acquisition Agreement.

All of the securities were issued by the Company in reliance upon the exemption from registration available under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 (as amended, the “Securities Act”), including Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The Company did not engage in any form of general solicitation or general advertising in connection with the transaction.

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 thereunto duly authorized.