Company: AWRE
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-058702
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Company: AWARE INC /MA/
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form: DEF 14A
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 for the determination of the stockholders of Aware entitled to receive notice of the annual meeting and to vote at the meeting. Only stockholders of record on that date are entitled to receive notice of the annual meeting and to vote at the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

By order of the board of directors,

AJAY K. AMLANI

Chief Executive Officer and President

April 25, 2025

Burlington, Massachusetts

### YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT
<div align='center'>Please sign and return the enclosed proxy or vote your proxy over the Internet or by telephone,

whether or not you plan to attend the meeting.

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to Be Held on June 11, 2025. The Proxy Statement and our 2024 Annual Report to Stockholders are available on the following web site:www.proxydocs.com/AWRE.

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Aware, Inc.

76 Blanchard Road

Burlington, Massachusetts 01803

(781) 687-0300

PROXY STATEMENT

ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

to be held on June 11, 2025</div>

This proxy statement relates to the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders of Aware, Inc. (“Aware”). The annual meeting will take place as follows:

Date:June 11, 2025

Time:10:00 a.m.

Place:Aware, Inc.

76 Blanchard Road

Burlington, Massachusetts 01803

Our board of directors is soliciting proxies for the annual meeting and adjournments of the annual meeting. If a stockholder returns a properly executed proxy or votes his or her proxy over the Internet or by telephone, the shares represented by the proxy will be voted in accordance with the stockholder’s directions. If a stockholder does not specify a vote on any proposal, the shares covered by his or her proxy will be voted on that proposal as management recommends. We encourage stockholders to vote on all proposals. A stockholder may revoke his, her or its proxy at any time before it has been exercised.

A Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials is being mailed and the Proxy Statement, Annual Report and the form of proxy are fist being sent or made available to stockholders on or about April 25, 2025.

PROXY STATEMENT table of contents

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