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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): May 13, 2026

SPHERE 3D CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ontario 001-36532 98-1220792
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

243 Tresser Blvd, 17th Floor
Stamford, Connecticut, United States 06901
(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (647) 952 5049

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 Symbols   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares   ANY   NASDAQ Capital 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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 13, 2026, Sphere 3D Corp. (the "Company") held an Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Meeting"). Of the 3,767,086 shares of the Company's common shares outstanding as of the record date, 1,289,244 shares or 34.224%, were represented at the Meeting, constituting a quorum present at the Meeting. The shareholders considered three proposals at the Meeting, each of which is described in more detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2026. The voting results are set forth below.

1. Board Size

On a vote taken regarding board size, it was declared that the shareholders approved a resolution to set the size of the board at three members and to elect three directors. Voting results are as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Broker Non-Votes
983,114 127,056 179,074

2. Election of Directors

On a vote taken regarding the election of directors, it was declared that the shareholders approved a resolution to elect the following nominees as directors of Sphere 3D Corp. for the ensuing year or until their successors are duly elected or appointed. Voting results are as follows:

Nominees Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes
  Timothy Hanley 202,566 15,464 1,071,214
Susan Harnett 204,293 13,737 1,071,214
Duncan J. McEwan 202,808 15,222 1,071,214

3. Ratification of the Selection of Auditors

On a vote taken regarding the ratification of the selection of auditors, it was declared that the shareholders approved a resolution to appoint MaloneBailey LLP as auditors of Sphere 3D Corp. Voting results are as follows:

Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes
1,243,526 45,718 0

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Exhibit Number Description
99.1 SEDAR filing submitted 5.14.2026.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).


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, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 14, 2026

  SPHERE 3D CORP.
     
  By: /s/ Kurt Kalbfleisch                                            
    Kurt Kalbfleisch
    Chief Executive Officer