Edgar Filing: Synacor, Inc.

SYNACOR, INC.

Date: January 30, 2012

/s/ Ronald N. Frankel

Ronald N. Frankel

Chief Executive Officer

FORM 8-A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

SYNACOR, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware		16-1542712
(State of Incorporation or Organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

40 La Riviere Drive Suite 300 Buffalo, NY		14202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

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

Title of each class

to be so registered

Name of each exchange on which

each class is to be registered

Common Stock

$0.01 par value per share

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. x

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. ¨

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

333-178049

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

None

Item 1.

Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The class of capital stock to be registered is the Registrant’s Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share (“Common Stock”). For a description of the Common Stock, reference is made to the information set forth under the heading “Description of Capital Stock” in the prospectus included in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-178049) originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 18, 2011, as amended by any amendments to such Registration Statement and by any prospectus subsequently filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which description is incorporated by reference.

Item 2.

Exhibits.

Under the Instructions relating to Form 8-A exhibits, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the registrant are being registered with The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.