# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001507957
**File Stem:** 0001437749-25-020337
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 6518
**Document Hash:** 0f70bffcb39091e608d2d3bdb4d7f8d6
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001437749-25-020337.hdr.sgml**: 20250613

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-25-020337

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250612

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250613

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250613

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Ideal Power Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001507957
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 141999058
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-36216
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251047508

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5508 HIGHWAY 290 WEST
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 120
- **CITY:** AUSTIN
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 78735
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 512-264-1542

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5508 HIGHWAY 290 WEST
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 120
- **CITY:** AUSTIN
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 78735

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Ideal Power Converters, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20101215

?xml version='1.0' encoding='ASCII'? ipwr20250612_8k.htm

**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): June 12, 2025**

------

**IDEAL POWER INC.**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

---

| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **Delaware** | **001-36216** | **14-1999058** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of<br> incorporation or organization) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employee Identification No.) |

---

**5508 Highway 290 West, Suite 120**

**Austin, Texas, 78735**

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

**512-264-1542**

(Issuer Telephone number)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below).

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13(e)-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

---

| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock | IPWR | Nasdaq Capital Market |

---

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

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 5.07.**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

On June 12, 2025, Ideal Power Inc. (the "Company") held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders as a virtual meeting online via live audio webcast (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, there were 5,335,901 shares of common stock represented to vote either in person or by proxy, or 63.92% of the outstanding shares entitled to vote, which represented a quorum. The Company's stockholders voted on, and approved, the following proposals at the Annual Meeting:

Proposal 1 — Election of five directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified.

---

| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Nominee:** | **For** | **Withheld** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| R. Daniel Brdar | 2,623,270 | 121,593 | 2,591,038 |
| Drue Freeman | 2,596,882 | 147,981 | 2,591,038 |
| Gregory Knight | 2,725,500 | 19,363 | 2,591,038 |
| Ted Lesster | 2,623,992 | 120,871 | 2,591,038 |
| Michael C. Turmelle | 2,624,005 | 120,858 | 2,591,038 |

---

Proposal 2 — Ratification of the appointment of BPM LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

---

| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** |
| 5,236,432 | 94,525 | 4,944 |

---

Proposal 3 — Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.

---

| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 2,475,287 | 252,893 | 16,683 | 2,591,038 |

---

Proposal 4 — Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.

---

| | | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **1 Year** | **2 Years** | **3 Years** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 1,853,037 | 36,712 | 848,008 | 7,106 | 2,591,038 |

---

As indicated above, approximately 67.51% of the votes cast by stockholders were voted, on an advisory basis, in favor of holding an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers every year. In light of these results, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Company determined that the Company will hold an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers every year until the next required vote on the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, or until the Board otherwise determines that a different frequency for such advisory votes is in the best interests of the Company.

------

**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

---

| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Dated: June 13, 2025 | IDEAL POWER INC. | IDEAL POWER INC. |
|  | By:  | /s/ Timothy Burns |
|  |  | Timothy Burns |
|  |  | Chief Financial Officer |

---