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):
July 7, 2017

Shutterstock, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

Delaware
 
001-35669
 
80-0812659
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
350 Fifth Avenue, 21st Floor
New York, New York 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)
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o
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Emerging growth company o
 
 
 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
As previously disclosed, on June 27, 2017, Shutterstock, Inc. (the "Company"), through its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") to purchase all of the outstanding shares of FlashStock Technology, Inc. (the "Acquisition"). On July 7, 2017, the Acquisition closed as contemplated by the Agreement.


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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
SHUTTERSTOCK, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: July 7, 2017
By:
/s/ Steven Berns
 
 
Steven Berns
 
 
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

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