UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO
RULE 13a-16
OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May 2025
Commission File Number: 001-40842
VALENS SEMICONDUCTOR LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
8 Hanagar St. POB 7152
Hod Hasharon 4501309
Israel
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
| Form 20-F | ☒ | Form 40-F | ☐ |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
On May 22, 2025, Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Gideon Ben Zvi will retire as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) by the end of 2025.
The Company expects that Mr. Ben Zvi will continue leading the Company until the end of 2025 or until a new CEO is appointed. The Company expects that Mr. Ben Zvi will continue to serve as a member of the Company’s board of directors. A press release announcing Mr. Ben Zvi’s retirement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K.
This Report on Form 6-K, except for Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated by reference into the Company’s registration statements on Form F-3 (File No. 333-260390) and Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-259849, 333-269250, 333-276520, and 333-285792).
The information in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise set forth herein or as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| ITEM | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 22, 2025 |
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| VALENS SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. | |||
| By: | /s/ Gideon Ben-Zvi | ||
| Name: | Gideon Ben-Zvi | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: May 22, 2025