kod-defa14a_20190603.htm

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No.____)

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Kodiak Sciences Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders to Be Held on June 3, 2019  This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete  proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information  contained in the proxy materials before voting. To view the proxy statement and annual report, go to www.proxydocs.com/KOD. To  submit your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.  Under United States Securities and Exchange  Commission rules, proxy materials do not have  to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can  be distributed by making them available on the  Internet. We have chosen to use these procedures  for our 2019 Annual Meeting and need YOUR  participation.  If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the  proxy materials, you must request one. There is  no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order  to receive a paper package in time for this year’s  annual meeting, please make this request on or  before May 23, 2019.  For a Convenient Way to VIEW Proxy Materials  _ and _  VOTE Online go to: www.proxydocs.com/KOD   Proxy Materials Available to View or Receive:  1. Proxy Statement 2. Annual Report  Printed materials may be requested by one of the following methods:   *E-MAIL  paper@investorelections.com  INTERNET  www.investorelections.com/KOD  TELEPHONE  (866) 648-8133  * If requesting material by e-mail, please send  a blank e-mail with the 12 digit control number  (located below) in the subject line. No other  requests, instructions or other inquiries should be  included with your e-mail requesting material.   You must use the 12 digit control number  located in the shaded gray box below.  ACCOUNT NO.  SHARES  Notice of Kodiak Sciences Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders  Date: Monday, June 3, 2019  Time: 9:00 A.M. (Local Time)  Place: Kodiak Sciences Inc., 2631 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304  For meeting directions, please contact us at (650) 281-0850.  The purpose of the Annual Meeting is to take action on the following proposals:  The Board of Directors recommends that you vote “FOR” the election of the director nominees named below:  1. To elect as Class I directors the two nominees named in the proxy statement to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders or until  their successors are duly elected and qualified.   Nominees 01 Richard S. Levy, M.D. 02 Robert A. Profusek, J.D.     The Board of Directors recommends that you vote “FOR” the following proposal.  2. To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending  December 31, 2019.