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 8, 2019

BlackLine, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

21300 Victory Boulevard, 12th Floor

Woodland Hills, CA 91367

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(818) 223-9008

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

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.  ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2019 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of BlackLine, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 8, 2019. The annual meeting was a virtual meeting held over the Internet. Present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy were holders of 51,726,684 shares of the Company’s common stock, constituting a quorum for the transaction of business. The proposals voted upon at the meeting and the vote with respect to each such matter are as set forth below:

Proposal 1: Election of Class III Directors

Based on the votes set forth above, each director nominee was duly elected to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her respective successor is duly elected and qualified or until his or her earlier death, resignation or removal.

Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019

There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.

Based on the votes set forth above, the stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019.

Proposal 3: Advisory Non-Binding Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation

The stockholders approved the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

Proposal 4: Advisory Non-Binding Vote on Frequency of Future Advisory Votes to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation

In accordance with the recommendation of the Board of Directors, the Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, one year as the frequency for holding future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. In light of such approval, the Company intends to hold an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers on an annual basis until the next required vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.

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.

Date: May 14, 2019