Company: BLND
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001855747-25-000024
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Company: Blend Labs, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form: DEF 14A
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 to present his, her or its proposal at such annual meeting, then we are not required to present the proposal for a vote at such annual meeting.

In addition to satisfying the requirements of our amended and restated bylaws, including the earlier notice deadlines set forth above and therein, to comply with universal proxy rules, stockholders who intend to solicit proxies in support of director nominees (other than our nominees) must also provide notice that sets forth the information required by Rule 14a-19 of the Exchange Act, no later than April 13, 2026.

#### Availability of Bylaws
A copy of our amended and restated bylaws may be obtained by accessing our filings on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov . You may also contact our corporate secretary at our principal executive offices for a copy of the relevant bylaw provisions regarding the requirements for making stockholder proposals and nominating director candidates.

#### Delinquent Section 16(a) Reports
Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act requires that our directors and executive officers, and persons who own more than 10% of our common stock, file reports of ownership and changes in ownership with the SEC. Based on our review of such filings and written representations from certain reporting persons that no Form 5 is required, we believe that during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, all directors, executive officers, and greater than 10% stockholders complied with all Section 16(a) filing requirements applicable to them on a timely basis other than a Form 4 that was filed late on behalf of

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Nima Ghamsari, reflecting a conversion of Class B common stock and subsequent sale of Class A common stock pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan on May 20, 2024.

#### 2024 Annual Report
Our financial statements for our fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 are included in our annual report, which we will make available to stockholders at the same time as this Proxy Statement. Our proxy materials and our annual report are posted on our website at https://investor.blend.com and are available from the SEC at its website at www.sec.gov . You may also obtain a copy of our annual report, free of charge, by sending a written request to Blend Labs, Inc., 7250 Redwood Blvd., Suite 300, Novato, California 94945, Attention: Investor Relations.

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