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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 the vote on any proposal.

An automated system administrated by Mediant, Inc. will tabulate the votes at the annual meeting. Mediant, Inc. will tabulate separately the vote on each matter submitted to stockholders.

#### Revocation

#### of proxies
A stockholder who has executed a proxy card may revoke the proxy at any time before it is exercised at the annual meeting using any one of three ways:

by giving written notice of revocation to the Secretary of Aware at the following address:

Aware, Inc.
76 Blanchard Road

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Burlington, Massachusetts 01803
Attention: Secretary

by signing and returning another proxy card with a later date; or

by attending the annual meeting and informing the Secretary of Aware in writing that he or she wishes to vote in person.

Mere attendance at the annual meeting will not in and of itself revoke the proxy. Accordingly, stockholders who have delivered proxy card in advance of the annual meeting and wish to change their votes must utilize one of the above methods before or at the annual meeting.

#### Solicitation

#### of proxies
We will bear all costs incurred in connection with the solicitation of proxies for the annual meeting. We will reimburse brokers, banks, fiduciaries, nominees and others for the out-of-pocket expenses and other reasonable clerical expenses they incur in forwarding proxy materials to beneficial owners of common stock held in their names. In addition to this solicitation by mail, our directors, officers and employees may solicit proxies, without additional remuneration, by telephone, facsimile, electronic mail, telegraph and in person. We expect that the expenses of any special solicitation will be nominal. At present, we do not expect to pay any compensation to any other person or firm for the solicitation of proxies.

Internet access to proxy materials

The notice of annual meeting, this proxy statement and our 2024 Annual Report to Stockholders are available on the Internet at www.proxydocs.com/AWRE.

Directions to annual meeting

If you are planning to attend our 2025 annual meeting of stockholders, below are directions to Aware, Inc., 76 Blanchard Road, Burlington, Massachusetts:

From BostonTake I-93 North to Exit 28B toward Woburn (I-95/Route 128 South). Take exit 51A toward US3 S/Winchester and merge onto Cambridge Street. Turn right onto Wayside Road and then turn left onto S Bedford Street. Turn right onto Blanch