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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): December 22, 2024

Datadog, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

001-39051

27-2825503

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


620 8th Avenue,	45th Floor
New York,	NY	10018
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(866) 329-4466

(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:


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

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share

DDOG

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

(Nasdaq Global Select Market)

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 ☐

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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 22, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Datadog, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from eight to nine members and appointed Amit Agarwal as a Class II director of the Company to fill the resulting vacancy, each effective January 1, 2025 (the “Effective Date”). Mr. Agarwal's term will expire at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Mr. Agarwal has not been, and is not currently expected to be, named to any committee of the Board at this time.

There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Agarwal and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director, and there is no family relationship between Mr. Agarwal and any of the Company’s other directors or executive officers. Mr. Agarwal has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Agarwal has declined all compensation otherwise payable to him under the Company's Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, including equity compensation.

SIGNATURES

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

Datadog, Inc.

Date: December 23, 2024

By:

/s/ Kerry Acocella

Kerry Acocella

General Counsel and Secretary

Datadog Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update