UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT 

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

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 20, 2022

CVRx, Inc. 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

9201 West Broadway Avenue, Suite 650 

Minneapolis, MN 55445 

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(763) 416-2840 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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 x

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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 20, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of CVRx, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an increase in the size of the Board from seven to eight members and appointed Kevin Hykes as a director effective December 21, 2022.  Mr. Hykes will serve as a Class II director with a term expiring at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.  The Board determined that Mr. Hykes qualifies as an independent director pursuant to the listing standards of the Nasdaq Stock Market.  No determination has been made by the Board as to any committee assignments for Mr. Hykes.  Mr. Hykes will receive compensation for his service in accordance with the non-employee director compensation program described under “Director compensation” set forth in the Company’s proxy statement for its 2022 annual meeting of stockholders.

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.