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 and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: May 16, 2017
(Date of earliest event reported)

Invitae Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
					
Delaware	 	001-36847	 	27-1701898	
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)	 	(Commission
File Number)	 	(I.R.S. employer
identification number)	
1400 16 th Street,
San Francisco, California 94103
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(415) 374-7782
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.07	Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.	
Invitae Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 16, 2017. The matters voted upon at the meeting and the results of those votes are set forth below.
 
 	1.	The following Class I directors were elected to serve until the 2020 Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:	

Directors	  	Votes For	 	  	Votes
Withheld	 	  	Broker Non-Votes	 	
Geoffrey S. Crouse	  	 	26,209,882	 	  	 	4,930,537	 	  	 	5,655,533	 	
Christine M. Gorjanc	  	 	27,097,689	 	  	 	4,042,730	 	  	 	5,655,533	 	
 
 	2.	The proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending 2017 was approved, and the results were as follows:	

 	  	Votes For	  	Votes Against	 	  	Votes Abstaining	 	
	  	36,391,536	  	 	362,006	 	  	 	42,410	 	
 
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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: May 19, 2017

	 		 	INVITAE CORPORATION	
				
	 		 	By:	 	/s/ Lee Bendekgey	
	 		 	Name:	 	Lee Bendekgey	
	 		 	Title:	 	Chief Financial Officer and Secretary