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): August 14, 2012

 

GLOBALWISE INVESTMENTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada 000-31671 87-0613716
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
     
2190 Dividend Drive  
Columbus, Ohio 43228
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

  

(614) 388-8909

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

n/a

(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.

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

 
 

 

Item 2.02.           Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On August 14, 2012, Globalwise Investments, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2012 and providing fiscal year 2012 guidance. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information reported under this Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “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 such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01.           Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No. Name of Exhibit
99.1 Press release issued by the Company, dated August 14, 2012.

  

 

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.

 

Dated: August 14, 2012

 

 

GLOBALWISE INVESTMENTS, INC.

(Registrant)

       
       
       
  By:   /s/ William J. Santiago
  Name:   William J. Santiago
  Title:  

President and Chief Executive Officer 

 

 
 

  

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

99.1   Press release issued by the Company, dated August 14, 2012.