SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Appian Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 54-1956084 | |
| (State of Incorporation or Organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
| 11955 Democracy Drive, Suite 1700 Reston, Virginia |
20190 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
Name of exchange on which | |
| Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
| If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. ☒ | If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following. ☐ |
Securities Act registration statement number to which the form relates: 333-217510
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
| Item 1. | Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered. |
Appian Corporation (the “Registrant”) hereby incorporates by reference the description of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, to be registered hereunder contained under the heading “Description of Capital Stock” in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-217510), as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on April 27, 2017, as subsequently amended on May 8, 2017, May 10, 2017 and May 12, 2017 (the “Registration Statement”), and in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement to be filed separately by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, which description included in such prospectus shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 2. | Exhibits. |
Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Appian Corporation | ||||||
| Date: May 18, 2017 | By: | /s/ Matthew Calkins | ||||
| Name: | Matthew Calkins | |||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||
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