Company: VLDXW
Filing Date: 2025-04-30
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-060611
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Company: Velo3D, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-30
Form: DEF 14A
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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| ☐ |     | Preliminary Proxy Statement                                                     |
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| ☒ |     | Definitive Proxy Statement                                                      |
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| ☐ |     | Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12                                           |

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| ☐ |     | Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.                                                      |
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April 30, 2025 To Our Stockholders: You are cordially invited to attend the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Velo3D, Inc., which will be held virtually at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/VLD2025 on Monday, June 24, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time/4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. We believe that a virtual stockholder meeting provides greater access to those who may want to attend, and therefore we have chosen this over an in-person meeting. This approach also lowers costs and enables participation from our global community. The matters expected to be acted upon at the Annual Meeting are described in the accompanying Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders and proxy statement. The Annual Meeting materials include the notice, proxy statement, from our proxy, and annual report to stockholders, each of which has been furnished to you over the Internet or, if you have requested a paper copy of the materials, by mail. Your vote is important. Whether or not you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, please cast your vote as soon as possible by Internet, telephone or, if you received a paper copy of the meeting materials by mail, by completing and returning the enclosed proxy card in the postage-prepaid envelope to ensure that