# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001549346
**File Stem:** 0001140361-25-031214
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 5261
**Document Hash:** 67811b84166b181b61c1def66e5f61bd
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001140361-25-031214.hdr.sgml**: 20250814

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001140361-25-031214

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250808

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250814

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250814

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Shutterstock, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001549346
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 800812659
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-35669
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251218862

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 350 FIFTH AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 20TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10118
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 646-419-4452

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 350 FIFTH AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 20TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10118

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### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### Washington, D.C. 20549

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| **FORM** | &nbsp;&nbsp; **8-K** | &nbsp;&nbsp; **8-K** |
| **CURRENT REPORT**<br> **Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the**<br> **Securities Exchange Act of 1934** | **CURRENT REPORT**<br> **Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the**<br> **Securities Exchange Act of 1934** | **CURRENT REPORT**<br> **Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the**<br> **Securities Exchange Act of 1934** |
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): |  | **August 8, 2025** |

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#### Shutterstock, Inc.

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware**<br>| **001-35669**<br>| **80-0812659**<br>|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |

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#### 350 Fifth Avenue, 20th Floor

#### New York, NY 10118
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(646) 710-3417

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

☐ 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 CFR 240.14a-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-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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| **Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:** | **Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:** | **Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:** |
| **Class** | **Trading symbol** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| **Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share**<br>| **SSTK**<br>| **New York Stock Exchange**<br>|

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|  | Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). |
| ☐ | Emerging growth company |
| ☐<br>| 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. |

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| **Item 8.01.**  | Other Events. |

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On August 8, 2025, Matt Furlong notified Shutterstock, Inc. (the "Company") of his intent to resign as Chief Marketplace Officer, effective September 2, 2025 (the "Effective Date"), to accept a role outside the Company.

Mr. Furlong's resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.

In connection with his resignation, Mr. Furlong will receive the accrued benefits for a voluntary resignation in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Employment Agreement dated January 13, 2025 by and between the Company and Mr. Furlong, previously filed as Exhibit 10.28 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 25, 2025 (the "Employment Agreement"), and his outstanding unvested equity awards will be forfeited as of the Effective Date.

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

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|  | **SHUTTERSTOCK, INC.** | **SHUTTERSTOCK, INC.** |
| Dated: August 14, 2025 | By: | <u>/s/ Paul Hennessy</u> |
|  |  | Name: Paul Hennessy |
|  |  | Title: Chief Executive Officer |

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