D-Wave Quantum Inc DEFA14A, filed May 29, 2025
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS)
DEFA14A
2025-05-29
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
(Rule 14a-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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D-Wave Quantum Inc.
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D-WAVE QUANTUM INC.
2650 East Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROXY STATEMENT
FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
TO BE HELD ON
June 5, 2025
This proxy statement supplement, dated May 28, 2025 (this “Supplement”), supplements the Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (the “Proxy Statement”) filed by D-Wave Quantum Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company” or “we”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 22, 2025 for the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to be held virtually via live webcast at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/QBTS2025 on June 5, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
We are providing this Supplement to disclose that the Company has retained Okapi Partners LLC to act as a proxy solicitor for the Annual Meeting.
THIS SUPPLEMENT SHOULD BE READ TOGETHER WITH THE PROXY STATEMENT.
Appointment of Proxy Solicitor
The Company retained Okapi Partners LLC (“Okapi”) to assist in soliciting proxies on the Company's behalf in connection with the Annual Meeting. We have agreed to pay Okapi a fee of $20,000, plus reasonable costs and expenses, for these services. We will bear all proxy solicitation costs. If stockholders need assistance with casting or changing their vote, they should contact:
Okapi Partners LLC
1212 Avenue of the Americas, 17th Floor
New York, New York 10036
Toll Free: (212) 297-0720
Email: info@okapipartners.com
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