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Cerence Inc.
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SEC Filings
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September 5, 2025 8-K

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): September 2, 2025 CERENCE INC. (E

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): September 2, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

August 6, 2025 EX-99.2

Press Release Contact Information For Media: [email protected] For Investors: [email protected] Cerence Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results; Revenue and Profitability Exceed High End of Guidance Headlines • Revenue of $62.2 million; Net cash

cerenceaiq3fy25pressrele Press Release Contact Information For Media: press@cerence.

August 6, 2025 EX-99.1

© 2025 Cerence Inc. Cerence Q3 August 6, 2025 Brian Krzanich, Chief Executive Officer Tony Rodriquez, Chief Financial Officer © 2025 Cerence Inc. Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, resu

cerenceaiq3fy25earningsd © 2025 Cerence Inc. Cerence Q3 August 6, 2025 Brian Krzanich, Chief Executive Officer Tony Rodriquez, Chief Financial Officer © 2025 Cerence Inc. Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth, profitability and cash flow; outlook and momentum; transformation plans and cos

August 6, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

August 6, 2025 8-K

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): August 6, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exac

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): August 6, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

May 7, 2025 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results; Revenue and Profitability Exceed High End of Guidance Headlines • Revenue of $78M; free cash flow of $13.1M marks fourth consecutive positive quarter • Company reiterates full-year guidance for revenue and raises full-year guidance for profitability and cash flow • Continued innovation and customer momentum for Cerence xUI, the com

May 7, 2025 8-K

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 7, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exact n

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 7, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

May 7, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

May 7, 2025 EX-99.2

Earnings Release Presentation dated May 7, 2025

May 7, 2025 EX-3.3

Amendment No. 1 to Second Amended and Restated By-laws of Cerence Inc.

Exhibit 3.3 CERENCE INC. AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED BY-LAWS This Amendment No. 1 to the Second Amended and Restated By-Laws (as amended, the “By-laws”) of Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Corporation”), is effective as of April 30, 2025. ARTICLE V, SECTION 5.10 of the By-laws entitled “Controller” is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows: SECT

March 20, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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): March 17, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

March 20, 2025 EX-99.1

Cerence AI Adds Former Ford Executive Marion Harris to its Board of Directors

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence AI Adds Former Ford Executive Marion Harris to its Board of Directors Harris, an influential automotive and financial leader, brings decades of experience at one of the world’s leading automakers to the Cerence AI Board BURLINGTON, Mass., March 20, 2025 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today an

February 18, 2025 8-K

Current Report

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): February 13, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

February 6, 2025 EX-10.8

Retention Bonus Agreement, dated January 2, 2025, by and between Cerence Inc. and Christian Mentz

Exhibit 10.8 Christian Mentz EVP – Chief Revenue Officer Retention Bonus Opportunity At this time, Cerence (“the Company”) considers it to be in the best interest of the Company to promote and preserve the employment of certain employees (the “Designated Employees”). You are a Designated Employee and, therefore, the Company has determined that appropriate steps should be taken to reinforce and enc

February 6, 2025 EX-10.1

Termination Agreement by and between the Company and Stefan Ortmanns

Exhibit 10.1 AUFHEBUNGSVERTRAG TERMINATION AGREEMENT zwischen between Cerence GmbH Jülicher Straße 376, 52070 Aachen Deutschland / Germany - die „Gesellschaft" - - the "Company" - und and Dr. Stefan Ortmanns Walter-Scheibler-Straße 24, 52156 Monschau Deutschland / Germany - der „Mitarbeiter" - - the "Employee" - nachfolgend gemeinsam die „Parteien“ und jeweils einzeln auch die „Partei“ hereinafter

February 6, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

February 6, 2025 EX-10.7

Promotion Offer Letter, dated January 2, 2025, by and between Cerence Inc. and Christian Mentz

Exhibit 10.7 January 2, 2025 Christian Mentz Dear Christian, Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm the offer to promote you to the position of Executive Vice President – Chief Revenue Officer of Cerence, Inc. (“Cerence” or the “Company”). This offer is contingent on you entering into this letter agreement and satisfying the Terms and Conditions set forth below. Your promotion w

February 6, 2025 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth and profitability; outlook; transformation plans and cost efficiency initiatives, including the estim

Cerence Q1 FY25 Earnings Presentation Brian Krzanich, Chief Executive Officer Tony Rodriquez, Chief Financial Officer February 6, 2025 Exhibit 99.

February 6, 2025 8-K

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): February 6, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Ex

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): February 6, 2025 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 6, 2025 EX-13

EX-13

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (Rule 13d-102) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b) Cerence Inc.

February 6, 2025 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results BURLINGTON, Mass., February 6, 2025 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global industry leader in AI for transportation, today reported its first quarter fiscal year 2025 results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Results Summary (1,2) (in millions, except per share data) Three Months Ended December 31, 2024 2023 GA

January 16, 2025 EX-24.1

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24-1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Brian Krzanich and Antonio Rodriquez, jointly and severally, as such person’s attorneys-in-fact, each with the power of substitution, for such person in any and all capacities, to sign any amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement on Form S-8, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

January 16, 2025 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 16, 2025

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 16, 2025 Registration No.

January 16, 2025 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Cerence Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered (1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Equity Common Stock, $0.01 par value per

December 31, 2024 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)

December 31, 2024 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitte

December 23, 2024 EX-99.1

Cerence Announces Repurchase of $27 Million of 3% Senior Notes Due 2025

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Repurchase of $27 Million of 3% Senior Notes Due 2025 December 23, 2024 BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI” or “the Company”), a global leader in AI for transportation, today announced that, in light of its current cash position and outlook for future cash generation, the Company entered into privately negotia

December 23, 2024 8-K

Current Report

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): December 23, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

December 13, 2024 PRE 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☒ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitte

December 5, 2024 EX-99.3

Amendment No. 2 to the Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan

EX-99.3 Exhibit 99.3 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE CERENCE INC. 2024 INDUCEMENT PLAN WHEREAS, Cerence Inc. (the “Company”) maintains the Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan (as amended, the “Plan”), which was previously adopted by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”); WHEREAS, the Board believes that the number of shares of Stock (as defined in the Plan) remaining available for issuance unde

December 5, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Cerence Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered (1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Equity Common Stock, $0.01 par value per

December 5, 2024 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 5, 2024

S-8 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 5, 2024 Registration No.

December 3, 2024 EX-10.1

Offer Letter by and between the Company and Antonio Rodriquez, dated November 29, 2024

Exhibit 10.1 November 27, 2024 Antonio (“Tony”) Rodriquez 1843 Lookout Drive Agoura Hills, CA 91301 United States of America Dear Tony, Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm Cerence Operating Company’s (“Cerence” or the “Company”) offer of employment for the position of Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer of Cerence Inc. In this position, you will report to Brian

December 3, 2024 EX-10.2

Change of Control and Severance Agreement by and between the Company and Antonio Rodriquez, dated December 2, 2024

Exhibit 10.2 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Antonio Rodriquez (“Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), effective as of the later of (i) the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement and (ii) the date Executive’s employment with th

December 3, 2024 8-K

Current Report

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): November 29, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

December 3, 2024 EX-10.3

Amendment No. 2 to Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan

Exhibit 10.3 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE CERENCE INC. 2024 INDUCEMENT PLAN WHEREAS, Cerence Inc. (the “Company”) maintains the Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan (as amended, the “Plan”), which was previously adopted by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”); WHEREAS, the Board believes that the number of shares of Stock (as defined in the Plan) remaining available for issuance under the Pl

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

Cerence AI Names Tony Rodriquez as Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence AI Names Tony Rodriquez as Chief Financial Officer BURLINGTON, Mass., December 3, 2024 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global industry leader in AI for transportation, today announced that it has appointed Antonio (“Tony”) Rodriquez as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective November 29, 2024. As Cerence AI’s CFO, Mr. Rodriquez will be focused on accelerat

November 25, 2024 EX-97.1

Compensation Recovery Policy

Exhibit 97.1 CERENCE INC. COMPENSATION RECOVERY POLICY Adopted as of August 1, 2023 Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), has adopted a Compensation Recovery Policy (this “Policy”) as described below. 1. Overview The Policy sets forth the circumstances and procedures under which the Company shall recover Erroneously Awarded Compensation from Covered Persons (as defined below) in ac

November 25, 2024 EX-10.34

Promotion Offer Letter, dated August 16, 2024, by and between Cerence Inc. and Nils Schanz

Cerence Inc. 25 Mall Road 4th floor, Suite # 416 Burlington, MA 01803 USA cerence.com Exhibit 10.34 August 16, 2024 Nils Schanz Dear Nils, Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm the offer to promote you to the position of Executive Vice President Product & Technology of Cerence, Inc. (“Cerence” or the “Company”). Your promotion will be effective on August 1, 2024 (the “Promotion

November 25, 2024 EX-19.1

Cerence Insider Trading Policy - Global

Exhibit 19.1 Cerence Insider Trading Policy - Global Effective date/last amended: November 2024 Approved by: Board of Directors Policy on page 2 • Insider Trading and Tipping Are Prohibited At All Times on page 2 • No Trading During “Blackout” Periods on page 3 • Sole Exception to Prohibition Against Trading When in Possession of Material, Non-Public Information or During a Blackout Period on page

November 25, 2024 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC

November 25, 2024 EX-10.35

Retention Bonus Agreement, dated August 17, 2024, by and between Cerence Inc. and Nils Schanz

Exhibit 10.35 Nils Schanz EVP – Product & Technology Retention Bonus Opportunity At this time, Cerence (“the Company”) considers it to be in the best interest of the Company to promote and preserve the employment of certain employees (the “Designated Employees”). You are a Designated Employee and, therefore, the Company has determined that appropriate steps should be taken to reinforce and encoura

November 25, 2024 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21.1 SUBSIDIARIES OF CERENCE INC. Subsidiary Name Jurisdiction Type Cerence AI LLC Delaware Domestic Cerence Operating Company Delaware Domestic Consolidated Mobile Corporation Delaware Domestic VoiceBox Technologies LLC Delaware Domestic AMS Solutions Corporation Massachusetts Domestic Multi-Corp International Ltd. Barbados International Cerence BVBA Belgium International Cerence Acquisit

November 21, 2024 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results Headlines • Q4 Revenue exceeds high end of guidance; positive cash flow from operations of $6.1 million • Transformation plan on track to deliver net annualized cost savings of $35-$40 million • Initial FY25 revenue guidance of $236 to $247 million • Record high of 22 platform launches in FY24, including 6 for generative AI

November 21, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): November 21, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

November 21, 2024 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth and profitability; outlook; fiscal year 2025 framework; transformation plans and cost efficiency init

Cerence Q4 FY24 Earnings Presentation Brian Krzanich, Chief Executive Officer Tony Rodriquez, Interim Chief Financial Officer November 21, 2024 Exhibit 99.

November 14, 2024 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc. / AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 d909475dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #8 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) September 30, 2024 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant t

November 14, 2024 EX-99.I

to Schedule 13G

EX-99.I 2 d909475dex99i.htm EX-99.I Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Investment Adviser – Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

November 14, 2024 EX-99.II

to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.II 3 d909475dex99ii.htm EX-99.II Exhibit II to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated November 14, 2024 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Cerence Inc. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise Financial, Inc. to execute the Schedule 13G to which this E

October 25, 2024 EX-99.1

EX-99.1

EX-99.1 2 ex993.txt JOINT FILING AGREEMENT Exhibit 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 - JOINT FILING AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this statement jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1). Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained therein; but n

October 25, 2024 EX-99.1

EX-99.1

EX-99.1 2 ex993.txt JOINT FILING AGREEMENT Exhibit 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 - JOINT FILING AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this statement jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1). Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained therein; but n

October 10, 2024 EX-99.2

Amendment No. 1 to the Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan

Exhibit 99.2 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CERENCE INC. 2024 INDUCEMENT PLAN WHEREAS, Cerence Inc. (the “Company”) maintains the Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan (the “Plan”), which was previously adopted by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”); WHEREAS, the Board believes that the number of shares of Stock (as defined in the Plan) remaining available for issuance under the Plan has becom

October 10, 2024 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 10, 2024

S-8 1 d712983ds8.htm S-8 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 10, 2024 Registration No. 333-    UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT Under The Securities Act of 1933 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 83-4177087 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or org

October 10, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Cerence Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered (1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Equity Common Stock, $0.01 par value per

October 7, 2024 EX-10.1

Offer Letter by and between the Company and Brian Krzanich

Exhibit 10.1    Cerence Inc. 25 Mall Road 4th floor, Suite # 416 Burlington, MA 01803 USA cerence.com September 30, 2024 Brian Krzanich Dear Brian: It is with great pleasure that I confirm Cerence Inc.’s (“Cerence” or the “Company”) offer of employment (the “Offer”) for the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company (“CEO”). If you accept this Offer, your first day of employm

October 7, 2024 EX-99.1

Cerence Appoints Brian Krzanich as Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Appoints Brian Krzanich as Chief Executive Officer Company Reaffirms Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Guidance BURLINGTON, Mass., October, 7, 2024 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced that Brian Krzanich has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Krzanich succeeds Stefan Ortmanns,

October 7, 2024 EX-10.3

Amendment No. 1 to Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan

Exhibit 10.3 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CERENCE INC. 2024 INDUCEMENT PLAN WHEREAS, Cerence Inc. (the “Company”) maintains the Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan (the “Plan”), which was previously adopted by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”); WHEREAS, the Board believes that the number of shares of Stock (as defined in the Plan) remaining available for issuance under the Plan has becom

October 7, 2024 8-K

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): October 6, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

October 7, 2024 EX-10.2

Change of Control and Severance Agreement, dated October 7, 2024, by and between the Company and Brian Krzanich

Exhibit 10.2 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Brian Krzanich (“Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), effective as of the later of (i) the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement and (ii) the date Executive’s employment with the C

August 14, 2024 SC 13G

CRNC / Cerence Inc. / AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC - SC 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* Cerence, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) June 30, 2024 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is fi

August 9, 2024 EX-10.2

Promotion Offer Letter, dated June 7, 2024, by and between Cerence Inc. and Jennifer Salinas

Exhibit 10.2 June 7, 2024 Jennifer Salinas Dear Jennifer, Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm the offer to promote you to the position of Executive Vice President – Chief Administrative Officer of Cerence, Inc. (“Cerence” or the “Company”). This offer is contingent on you entering into this letter agreement and satisfying the Terms and Conditions set forth below. Your promoti

August 9, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

August 8, 2024 8-K

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): August 8, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exac

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): August 8, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

August 8, 2024 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results Headlines • Q3 revenue in-line with guidance; positive cash flow from operations of $12.9 million • Five generative AI customer programs released to production • Transformation plans estimated to deliver net annualized cost savings of $35-40 million, predominantly realized in FY25 BURLINGTON, Mass., August 8, 2024 – Cerence Inc.

August 8, 2024 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth and profitability; outlook; fiscal year 2025 framework; transformation plans and cost efficiency init

Cerence Q3 FY24 Earnings Presentation Stefan Ortmanns, Chief Executive Officer Tony Rodriquez, Interim Chief Financial Officer Rich Yerganian, SVP of Investor Relations August 8, 2024 Exhibit 99.

July 25, 2024 EX-99.1

EX-99.1

EX-99.1 2 ex993.txt JOINT FILING AGREEMENT Exhibit 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 - JOINT FILING AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this statement jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1). Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained therein; but n

July 2, 2024 8-K

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): June 26, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

July 2, 2024 EX-99.1

Cerence Announces Expanded Role for Chief Product Officer Nils Schanz

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Expanded Role for Chief Product Officer Nils Schanz • Schanz to Assume Chief Technology Officer Responsibilities • Company Reaffirms Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Guidance BURLINGTON, Mass., July 2, 2024 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced that as part of its ongoing transformation efforts, Chief Product Officer Nils Schanz has been a

June 4, 2024 8-K

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): June 4, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact

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): June 4, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

May 16, 2024 8-K

Current Report

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 11, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

May 10, 2024 EX-10.2

Change of Control and Severance Agreement, effective as of March 18, 2024, by and between Cerence Inc. and Daniel Tempesta.

Exhibit 10.2 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Daniel Tempesta (“Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), effective as of the later of (1) the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement and (ii) the date Executive’s employment with the

May 10, 2024 EX-10.1

Offer Letter, dated February 27, 2024, by and between Cerence Inc. and Daniel Tempesta.

Exhibit 10.1 Cerence Inc. 25 Mall Road 4th floor, Suite # 416 Burlington, MA 01803 USA cerence.com February 27, 2024 Daniel Tempesta 82 Arlington Street Winchester, MA 01890 Dear Dan, Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm Cerence Operating Company’s (“Cerence” or the “Company”) offer of employment for the position of Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer. In this p

May 10, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

May 10, 2024 EX-10.4

Form of Indemnification Agreement

Exhibit 10.4 INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT This Indemnification Agreement (“Agreement”) is made as of [Date], 2024 by and between Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and [Name of Indemnitee] (“Indemnitee”). RECITALS WHEREAS, the Company desires to attract and retain the services of highly qualified individuals, such as Indemnitee, to serve the Company; WHEREAS, in order to induce Ind

May 9, 2024 EX-99.3

Cerence Inc. Second Quarter FY2024 Financial Results Conference Call Prepared Remarks of Stefan Ortmanns, Chief Executive Officer and Dan Tempesta, Chief Financial Officer May 9, 2024 8:30 A.M. Eastern

EXHIBIT 99.3 Cerence Inc. Second Quarter FY2024 Financial Results Conference Call Prepared Remarks of Stefan Ortmanns, Chief Executive Officer and Dan Tempesta, Chief Financial Officer May 9, 2024 8:30 A.M. Eastern INTRO RICH YERGANIAN Welcome to Cerence’s second quarter of fiscal year 2024 conference call. Slide #2 SAFE HARBOR Before we begin, I would like to remind you that this call may involve

May 9, 2024 8-K

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 9, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact n

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 9, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

May 9, 2024 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth and profitability; outlook; strategy; opportunities; business, industry and market trends; strategy r

Cerence Q2 FY24 Earnings Presentation Stefan Ortmanns, Chief Executive Officer Dan Tempesta, Chief Financial Officer Rich Yerganian, SVP of Investor Relations May 9, 2024 Exhibit 99.

May 9, 2024 8-K/A

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) 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 9, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commi

May 9, 2024 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results Headlines • Q2 revenue above the high end of the guidance range due to OEM-related adjustments; however, Company lowering its FY24 guidance and withdrawing its multi-year plan • Included in Q2 results is a Goodwill impairment charge of approximately $252 million • Company believes that initial success with new generative AI pro

April 15, 2024 EX-10.1

Amendment No. 3, dated as of April 12, 2024, by and between Cerence Inc., the lenders and issuing banks party thereto and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as administrative agent.

Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 3, dated as of April 12, 2024 (this “Amendment”), to the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 12, 2020 (as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement, dated as of December 17, 2020, as amended by Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement, dated as of November 22, 2022, and as further amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified th

April 15, 2024 8-K

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): April 12, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exac

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): April 12, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

March 4, 2024 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 4, 2024

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 4, 2024 Registration No.

March 4, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Cerence Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation  Rule Amount Registered (1) Proposed Maximum  Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of registration  fee Equity  Common Stock, $0.01  par value

March 4, 2024 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 4, 2024

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 4, 2024 Registration No.

March 4, 2024 EX-10.1

2024 Inducement Plan and form of award agreement thereunder.

Exhibit 10.1 CERENCE INC. 2024 INDUCEMENT PLAN 1. DEFINED TERMS Exhibit A, which is incorporated by reference, defines certain terms used in the Plan and includes certain operational rules related to those terms. 2. PURPOSE The purpose of the Plan is to enable the Company to grant equity awards to induce highly-qualified prospective officers and employees who are not currently employed by the Comp

March 4, 2024 EX-99.1

Contact Information

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Names Daniel Tempesta as Chief Financial Officer Tempesta joins Cerence following 15-year tenure at Nuance Communications; current CFO Tom Beaudoin will retain seat on Cerence’s Board of Directors BURLINGTON, Mass., March 4, 2024 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced that it has appointed Daniel Tempesta as its new Chief Financial Officer (CF

March 4, 2024 EX-99.1

Cerence Inc. 2024 Inducement Plan and form of award agreements thereunder

Exhibit 99.1 CERENCE INC. 2024 INDUCEMENT PLAN 1. DEFINED TERMS Exhibit A, which is incorporated by reference, defines certain terms used in the Plan and includes certain operational rules related to those terms. 2. PURPOSE The purpose of the Plan is to enable the Company to grant equity awards to induce highly-qualified prospective officers and employees who are not currently employed by the Comp

March 4, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Cerence Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered (1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of registration fee Equity Common Stock, $0.01 par value per

March 4, 2024 8-K

Current Report

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): February 28, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

February 20, 2024 8-K

Current Report

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): February 15, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

February 14, 2024 EX-99.I

to Schedule 13G

EX-99.I 2 d51227dex99i.htm EX-99.I Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Investment Adviser – Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

February 14, 2024 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc. / AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 d51227dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #7 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to

February 14, 2024 EX-99.II

to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.II 3 d51227dex99ii.htm EX-99.II Exhibit II to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated February 14, 2024 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Cerence Inc. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise Financial, Inc. to execute the Schedule 13G to which this Ex

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0573-cerenceinc.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 5)* Name of issuer: Cerence Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 156727109 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pur

February 8, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

February 6, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): February 6, 2024 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 6, 2024 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth and profitability; strategy; opportunities; business, industry and market trends; strategy regarding

Cerence Q1 FY24 Earnings Presentation Stefan Ortmanns, Chief Executive Officer Tom Beaudoin, Chief Financial Officer Rich Yerganian, SVP of Investor Relations February 6, 2024 Exhibit 99.

February 6, 2024 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results Headlines • Revenue and profitability exceed the high end of guidance, leading to six quarters of strong execution • Announced AI partnerships with NVIDIA and Microsoft • Maintained a leadership position, with Cerence penetration staying strong at 54% of global auto production • New business included a win-back for a large Japan

January 5, 2024 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitte

January 5, 2024 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)

November 29, 2023 EX-4.3

Description of Registrant's Securities

Exhibit 4.3 Description of the Registrant’s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended The summary of the general terms and provisions of the registered securities of Cerence Inc. (“Cerence,” “we,” or “our”) set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to our Amended and Restated Ce

November 29, 2023 EX-10.25

Change of Control and Severance Agreement, effective as of April 28,2023, by and between Cerence Inc. and Iqbal Arshad

Exhibit 10.25 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Iqbal Arshad (“Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), effective as of the later of (i) the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement and (ii) the date Executive’s employment with the Co

November 29, 2023 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

November 29, 2023 EX-10.24

Offer Letter, dated April 21, 2023, by and between Cerence Inc. and Iqbal Arshad

Exhibit 10.24 Cerence Inc. 1 Burlington Woods 3rd floor, Suite # 301A Burlington, MA 01803 USA cerence.com April 21, 2023 Iqbal Arshad Chicago, IL USA Dear Iqbal, Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm Cerence Operating Company’s (“Cerence” or the “Company”) offer of employment for the position of Executive Vice President – Chief Technology Officer. In this position, you will re

November 29, 2023 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21.1 SUBSIDIARIES OF CERENCE INC. Subsidiary Name Jurisdiction Type Cerence AI LLC Delaware Domestic Cerence Operating Company Delaware Domestic Consolidated Mobile Corporation Delaware Domestic VoiceBox Technologies LLC Delaware Domestic AMS Solutions Corporation Massachusetts Domestic Multi-Corp International Ltd. Barbados International Cerence BVBA Belgium International Cerence Acquisit

November 27, 2023 8-K

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): November 27, 2023 CERENCE INC. (E

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): November 27, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

November 27, 2023 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth; multi-year plan and growth targets; strategy; opportunities; business, industry and market trends; s

Cerence Fiscal Q4 and Full Year Earnings Stefan Ortmanns, Chief Executive Officer Tom Beaudoin, Chief Financial Officer Nils Schanz, Chief Product Officer Rich Yerganian, SVP of Investor Relations November 27, 2023 Exhibit 99.

November 27, 2023 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results Headlines • Revenue and profitability exceed the high end of the initially guided range for the full fiscal year • Five consecutive quarters of strong execution • Fourteen strategic design wins in the fiscal year including five competitive winbacks • Maintain a leadership position with Cerence penetration staying strong at

August 9, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

August 8, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): August 8, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

August 8, 2023 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results Headlines • On track to achieve full fiscal year revenue guidance • Strategic wins for connected services for a major Japanese OEM and Emergency Vehicle Detection for a major Korean OEM's ADAS platform • Two-wheeler design win for major Japanese brand; four two-wheeler manufacturers start production (SOP) • Successful convertibl

August 8, 2023 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth; opportunities; business, industry and market trends; strategy regarding fixed contracts and its impa

Cerence Q3 FY23 Earnings Presentation Stefan Ortmanns, Chief Executive Officer Tom Beaudoin, Chief Financial Officer Iqbal Arshad, Chief Technology Officer Rich Yerganian, SVP of Investor Relations August 8, 2023 Exhibit 99.

June 26, 2023 EX-4.1

Form of Global Note, representing Cerence Inc.’s 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (included as Exhibit A to the Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.1).

EX-4.1 Exhibit 4.1 CERENCE INC. AND U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee INDENTURE Dated as of June 26, 2023 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS 1 Section 1.01 Definitions 1 Section 1.02 References to Interest 15 ARTICLE 2 ISSUE, DESCRIPTION, EXECUTION, REGISTRATION AND EXCHANGE OF NOTES 15 Section 2.01 Designation and Amount 15

June 26, 2023 8-K

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): June 26, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact

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): June 26, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

June 22, 2023 EX-99.1

Cerence Inc. Announces Proposed Offering of $190 Million Convertible Senior Notes due 2028

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Inc. Announces Proposed Offering of $190 Million Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 BURLINGTON, Mass., June 21, 2023—Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $190.0 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2028 (the “notes”) in a private offe

June 22, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

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): June 21, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

June 22, 2023 EX-99.2

Cerence Inc. Prices Offering of $190 Million 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028

EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 Cerence Inc. Prices Offering of $190 Million 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 BURLINGTON, Mass., June 22, 2023—Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, announced today the pricing of $190.0 million aggregate principal amount of 1.50% convertible senior notes due 2028 (the “notes”) in a private offering (the “offering”) only to persons reasonably believed t

June 12, 2023 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #6 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) May 31, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: Thi

June 12, 2023 EX-99.II

to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.II 3 d463145dex99ii.htm EX-99.II Exhibit II to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated May 12, 2023 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Cerence Inc. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise Financial, Inc. to execute the Schedule 13G to which this Exhibi

June 12, 2023 EX-99.I

to Schedule 13G

EX-99.I 2 d463145dex99i.htm EX-99.I Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Investment Adviser – Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

June 1, 2023 8-K

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 31, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact

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 31, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

June 1, 2023 EX-99.1

Cerence Adds Former Ford Executive Marcy Klevorn to its Board of Directors

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Adds Former Ford Executive Marcy Klevorn to its Board of Directors Influential technology and transformation leader brings decades of experience at one of the world’s leading automakers BURLINGTON, Mass., June 1, 2023 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced that Marcy Klevorn has been appointed to serve as an independent, non-executive director

May 9, 2023 8-K

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 9, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact n

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 9, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

May 9, 2023 EX-99

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth; opportunities; business, industry and market trends; strategy regarding fixed contracts and its impa

Cerence Q2FY23 Earnings Presentation Stefan Ortmanns, CEO Tom Beaudoin, CFO Rich Yerganian, SVP of Investor Relations May 9, 2023 Destination Next Exhibit 99.

May 9, 2023 EX-10

Transitional Service and Advisory Agreement by and between Cerence Inc. and Prateek Kathpal

Exhibit 10.1 TRANSITIONAL SERVICES AND ADVISORY AGREEMENT This Transitional Services and Advisory Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into between Prateek Kathpal (the “Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company,” and together with the Executive, the “Parties”). WHEREAS, the Executive currently serves as the Company’s Chief Technology Officer (“CTO”); WHEREAS, the Execu

May 9, 2023 EX-99

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results Headlines • Strong Core Business drives revenue and profitability • Bookings for the first six months of $263M with visibility into an expected strong second half of the fiscal year • Cerence records another win-back for providing connected services in North America for a global luxury OEM • Generative AI drives enhanced versio

May 9, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

May 4, 2023 EX-3.1

Second Amended and Restated By-laws of Cerence Inc.

EX-3.1 Exhibit 3.1 CERENCE INC. SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED BY-LAWS Effective as of April 28, 2023 ARTICLE I Offices SECTION 1.1 Registered Office. The registered office of Cerence Inc. (hereinafter, the “Corporation”) in the State of Delaware shall be at 1209 Orange Street, Corporation Trust Center, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, and the registered agent shall be Corporation Trust

May 4, 2023 8-K

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): April 28, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exac

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): April 28, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

April 21, 2023 8-K

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): April 16, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exac

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): April 16, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

April 6, 2023 8-K

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): March 31, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exac

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): March 31, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

February 14, 2023 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / Vulcan Value Partners, LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)1 Cerence Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2022 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule

February 14, 2023 EX-99.II

to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.II Exhibit II to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated February 14, 2023 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Cerence Inc. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise Financial, Inc. to execute the Schedule 13G to which this Exhibit is attached and make an

February 14, 2023 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #5 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2022 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed

February 14, 2023 EX-99.I

to Schedule 13G

EX-99.I Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Investment Adviser – Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

February 10, 2023 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / Clearbridge Investments, LLC Passive Investment

cere22a3.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing CUSIP NO. 156727109 13G Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* CERENCE INC. (Name of Issuer) Common stock, par value $0.01 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2022 (Date of Event Wh

February 9, 2023 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 4)* Name of issuer: Cerence Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 156727109 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 1

February 9, 2023 8-K

Current Report

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): February 9, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 8, 2023 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

EX-FILING FEES 4 d462179dexfilingfees.htm EX-FILING FEES Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Cerence Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Title of Securities to be Registered Amount to be Registered (1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share (2) Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Amount of Registrati

February 8, 2023 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results Headlines • Strong Core Business drives revenue and profitability • Cerence Co-Pilot wins four more customers, including two win-backs • Cerence Ride wins three more design awards for two-wheelers • Investor Day sets “Destination Next” long-term growth strategy BURLINGTON, Mass., February 8, 2023 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), A

February 8, 2023 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding: Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition; expected growth; multi-year targets; opportunities; business, industry and market trends; strategy regarding fixed co

Cerence Q1FY23 Earnings Presentation Stefan Ortmanns, CEO Tom Beaudoin, CFO Rich Yerganian, SVP of Investor Relations February 8, 2023 Destination Next Exhibit 99.

February 8, 2023 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 8, 2023

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 8, 2023 Registration No.

February 8, 2023 8-K

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): February 8, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Ex

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): February 8, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 8, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

January 12, 2023 8-K

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): January 6, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exa

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): January 6, 2023 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

January 12, 2023 EX-10.1

Change of Control and Severance Agreement, effective as of January 6, 2023, by and between Cerence Inc. and Prateek Kathpal

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Prateek Kathpal (“Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), effective as of the later of (i) the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement and (ii) the date Executive’s employment w

December 30, 2022 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitte

December 30, 2022 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)

November 29, 2022 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Results Headlines • Delivered strong full fiscal new bookings at $684M, up 16% year over year • Record fiscal year revenue for Professional Services • Awarded strategic win-back program from big tech • Cerence technology in 51% of global auto production BURLINGTON, Mass., November 29, 2022 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a wo

November 29, 2022 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

November 29, 2022 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21.1 SUBSIDIARIES OF CERENCE INC. Subsidiary Name Jurisdiction Type Cerence AI LLC Delaware Domestic Cerence Operating Company Delaware Domestic Consolidated Mobile Corporation Delaware Domestic VoiceBox Technologies LLC Delaware Domestic AMS Solutions Corporation Massachusetts Domestic Multi-Corp International Ltd. Barbados International Cerence BVBA Belgium International Cerence Acquisit

November 29, 2022 EX-10.31

Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement, dated as of June 12, 2020, by and among Cerence Inc., the lenders and issuing banks party thereto and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as administrative agent

Exhibit 10.31 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 2, dated as of November 22, 2022 (this ?Amendment?), to the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 12, 2020 (as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement, dated as of December 17, 2020, and as further amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified through the date hereof, the ?Credit Agreement?), among Cerence Inc., a Delaware

November 29, 2022 8-K

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): November 29, 2022 CERENCE INC. (E

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): November 29, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

August 9, 2022 EX-10.1

Offer Letter, dated May 4, 2022, by and between Cerence Inc. and Thomas Beaudoin

Exhibit 10.1 Cerence Inc. 1 Burlington Woods 3rd floor, Suite # 301A Burlington, MA 01803 USA cerence.com May 4, 2022 Thomas Beaudoin Dear Tom, Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm Cerence Operating Company's ("Cerence" or the "Company") offer of employment for the position of Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer. In this position, you will report to Stefan Ortma

August 9, 2022 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this release regarding Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition, expected growth, opportunities, business and market trends, our strategy regarding fixed contracts and its impact on financ

August 9, 2022 Cerence Q3 FY22 Earnings Stefan Ortmanns, CEO Tom Beaudoin, EVP, CFO Rich Yerganian, SVP of IR Exhibit 99.

August 9, 2022 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results Headlines ? Delivered strong performance in core automotive business ? Achieved record professional services revenue, a key indicator of license and connected services growth ? Secured key wins and nominations including a win back from Big Tech ? Maintained strong focus on productivity, performance-based operations and cost stru

August 9, 2022 EX-10.2

Change of Control and Severance Agreement, effective as of May 5, 2022, by and between Cerence Inc. and Thomas Beaudoin

Exhibit 10.2 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the ?Agreement?) is made and entered into by and between Thomas Beaudoin (?Executive?) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the ?Company?), effective as of the earlier of (i) the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement and (ii) the date Executive?s employment with th

August 9, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): August 9, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

August 9, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

June 24, 2022 EX-10.2

Change of Control and Severance Agreement, effective as of June 21, 2022, by and between Cerence GmbH and Stefan Ortmanns

Exhibit 10.2 CERENCE GMBH CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT?CEO This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the ?Agreement?) is made and entered into by and between Stefan Ortmanns (?Executive?) and Cerence GmbH (the ?Company?), effective as of the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement (the ?Effective Date?). RECITALS 1. The Compensation Committee (the ?Committee?) of the

June 24, 2022 EX-10.1

Change of Control Equity Acceleration Agreement, effective as of June 19, 2022, by and between Cerence Inc. and Stefan Ortmanns

Exhibit 10.1 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL EQUITY ACCELERATION AGREEMENT?CEO This Change of Control Equity Acceleration Agreement (the ?Agreement?) is made and entered into by and between Stefan Ortmanns (?Executive?) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the ?Company?), effective as of the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement (the ?Effective Date?). RECITALS 1. The Compensatio

June 24, 2022 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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): June 19, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

May 10, 2022 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements This material and any oral statements made in connection with this material include "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements made whic

May 10, 2022 Cerence Q2 FY22 Earnings Stefan Ortmanns, CEO Tom Beaudoin, EVP, CFO Rich Yerganian, SVP of IR Exhibit 99.

May 10, 2022 EX-10.2

Change of Control and Severance Agreement, effective as of April 4, 2022, by and between Cerence Inc. and Marc Montagner

Exhibit 10.2 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Marc Montagner (“Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), effective as of the later of (i) the latest date on the signature page of this Agreement and (ii) the date Executive’s employment with the C

May 10, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

May 10, 2022 EX-10.3

Transitional Services and Retirement Agreement, dated February 4, 2022, by and between Cerence Inc. and Mark Gallenberger

Exhibit 10.3 TRANSITIONAL SERVICES AND RETIREMENT AGREEMENT This Transitional Services and Retirement Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into between Mark Gallenberger (the “Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company,” and together with the Executive, the “Parties”). WHEREAS, the Executive currently serves as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”); WHEREAS, the

May 10, 2022 8-K/A

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 2, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (

May 10, 2022 EX-10.4

Transitional Services Agreement, dated February 2, 2022, by and between Cerence Inc. and Leanne Fitzgerald

Exhibit 10.4 TRANSITIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT This Transitional Services Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into between Leanne Fitzgerald (the “Executive”) and Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company,” and together with the Executive, the “Parties”). WHEREAS, the Executive currently serves as the Company’s General Counsel and Secretary (“GC”); WHEREAS, the Executive and the Company

May 10, 2022 EX-10.1

Offer Letter, dated March 11, 2022, by and between Cerence Inc. and Marc Montagner

Exhibit 10.1 Cerence Inc. 1 Burlington Woods 3rd floor, Suite # 301A Burlington, MA 01803 USA cerence.com March 11, 2022 Marc Montagner 43 Chestnut Street Boston MA 02108 Dear Marc: Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I confirm Cerence Operating Company’s (“Cerence” or the “Company”) offer of employment for the position of Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer. In this pos

May 10, 2022 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results Headlines ? First half bookings total $448 million, up 53% compared to 1HFY21 ? Bookings include a significant business increase with a North American OEM ? Several Chinese EV makers adopt Cerence technology for global expansion ? Won four more two-wheeler customers during 1HFY22 ? Maintain full fiscal year 2022 guidance BURLIN

May 10, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 10, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

May 6, 2022 EX-99.1

Cerence Announces New Appointments to Strengthen Leadership Team

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces New Appointments to Strengthen Leadership Team ? Appoints Current Board Member and Industry Veteran Tom Beaudoin as New EVP & CFO ? Adds Former Intel Executive and Automated Driving Leader Doug Davis to Board ? Provides Preliminary Financial Results, Affirms Full Year Fiscal 2022 Guidance BURLINGTON, Mass., May 6, 2022 ? Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in

May 6, 2022 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 2, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

April 8, 2022 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 3)* Name of issuer: Cerence Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 156727109 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: March 31, 2022 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 13d-

March 15, 2022 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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): March 13, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

February 14, 2022 EX-99.II

to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.II 3 d247875dex99ii.htm EX-99.II Exhibit II to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated February 14, 2022 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Cerence Inc. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise Financial, Inc. to execute the Schedule 13G to which this E

February 14, 2022 EX-99.I

to Schedule 13G

Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Investment Adviser ? Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

February 14, 2022 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #4 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

February 14, 2022 SC 13G

CRNC / Cerence Inc / Vulcan Value Partners, LLC Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )1 Cerence Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is

February 9, 2022 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 2)* Name of issuer: Cerence Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 156727109 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 1

February 8, 2022 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc / Clearbridge Investments, LLC Passive Investment

cere21a2.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing CUSIP NO. 156727109 13G Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* CERENCE INC. (Name of Issuer) Common stock, par value $0.01 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 (Date of Event Wh

February 8, 2022 EX-10.2

Separation Agreement, dated December 14, 2021, by and between Cerence Inc. and Sanjay Dhawan

Exhibit 10.2 SEPARATION AND RELEASE AGREEMENT This Separation and Release Agreement (?Agreement?) is made by and between Sanjay Dhawan (?Executive?) and Cerence, Inc. (the ?Company?) (collectively referred to as the ?Parties? or individually referred to as a ?Party?). RECITALS WHEREAS, Executive was employed by the Company; WHEREAS, Executive and the Company entered into agreement(s) concerning in

February 8, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

February 7, 2022 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2022

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2022 Registration No.

February 7, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): February 7, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 7, 2022 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements This material and any oral statements made in connection with this material include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements made which

Exhibit 99.2 Cerence Q1FY22 Earnings Call Presentation ? Stefan Ortmanns, CEO ? Mark Gallenberger, CFO ? Rich Yerganian, SVP of IR February 7, 2022 Forward-Looking Statements This material and any oral statements made in connection with this material include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements made which pr

February 7, 2022 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements This material and any oral statements made in connection with this material include "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements made whic

Cerence Q1FY22 Earnings Call Presentation February 7, 2022 Stefan Ortmanns, CEO Mark Gallenberger, CFO Rich Yerganian, SVP of IR Exhibit 99.

February 7, 2022 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fees Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Cerence Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered (1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share (2) Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Equity Common Stock, $0.01 par value

February 7, 2022 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): February 4, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 7, 2022 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release February 7, 2022 Cerence Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results Headlines ? Delivered second largest bookings quarter in the Company?s history ? Exceeded most profitability metrics for the quarter ? Secured initial revenue contribution from fitness products, a new mobility market ? Won another China-based two-wheeler customer ? Company lowers FY2022 guidance BU

February 7, 2022 EX-99.1

Cerence. All rights reserved

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results Headlines ? Delivered second largest bookings quarter in the Company?s history ? Exceeded most profitability metrics for the quarter ? Secured initial revenue contribution from fitness products, a new mobility market ? Won another China-based two-wheeler customer ? Company lowers FY2022 guidance BURLINGTON, Mass., February 7, 20

February 3, 2022 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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): February 2, 2022 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

December 30, 2021 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitte

December 15, 2021 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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): December 14, 2021 CERENCE INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

December 15, 2021 EX-10.1

Offer Letter, dated December 14, 2021, by and between Cerence Inc. and Stefan Ortmanns

Exhibit 10.1 Cerence Inc. 1 Burlington Woods 3rd floor, Suite # 301A Burlington, MA 01803 USA cerence.com December 14, 2021 Dr. Stefan Ortmanns [address] Dear Stefan, On behalf of the Cerence Inc.?s (?Cerence? or the ?Company?) Board of Directors (the ?Board?) I am pleased to offer you the position of Chief Executive Officer of Cerence reporting to the Board. You will be appointed to the Board upo

December 15, 2021 EX-99.1

Cerence Board of Directors Promotes Dr. Stefan Ortmanns to Chief Executive Officer and Director A 20-year veteran of the company and an original architect of its technology, Ortmanns is responsible for the bulk of Cerence’s revenue today

Exhibit 99.1 Cerence Board of Directors Promotes Dr. Stefan Ortmanns to Chief Executive Officer and Director A 20-year veteran of the company and an original architect of its technology, Ortmanns is responsible for the bulk of Cerence?s revenue today BURLINGTON, Mass., December 15, 2021 ? Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced that its Board of Directors has appoint

November 23, 2021 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

November 23, 2021 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21.1 SUBSIDIARIES OF CERENCE INC. Subsidiary Name Jurisdiction Type Cerence AI LLC Delaware Domestic Cerence Operating Company Delaware Domestic Consolidated Mobile Corporation Delaware Domestic VoiceBox Technologies LLC Delaware Domestic AMS Solutions Corporation Massachusetts Domestic Multi-Corp International Ltd. Barbados International Cerence BVBA Belgium International Cerence Acquisit

November 22, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): November 22, 2021 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

November 22, 2021 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

EX-99.1 2 crnc-ex9916.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Press Release November 22, 2021 Cerence Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Results Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights • Strong bookings of $590M in FY21 increases backlog to approximately $2 billion • Momentum for new products leads to orders representing nearly 20% of total bookings • Won first major customer in the building mobilit

November 22, 2021 EX-99.2

Forward-Looking Statements This material and any oral statements made in connection with this material include "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements made whic

Cerence Q4FY21 Earnings Call Presentation November 22, 2021 ? 2021 Cerence Inc. Sanjay Dhawan, CEO Mark Gallenberger, CFO Rich Yerganian, VP of IR Exhibit 99.2 Forward-Looking Statements This material and any oral statements made in connection with this material include "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements

August 9, 2021 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition, expected growth, business and market trends, and innovation and our management’s future expectations, beliefs, goals,

Q3FY21 Earnings Conference Call Sanjay Dhawan, CEO Mark Gallenberger, CFO Rich Yerganian, VP of IR August 9, 2021 Exhibit 99.

August 9, 2021 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

August 9, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): August 9, 2021 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

August 9, 2021 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release August 9, 2021 Cerence Announces Strong Third Quarter 2021 Results Cerence Third Quarter Highlights ? Revenue grew 29% year-over-year ? Exceeded company quarterly guidance on key GAAP and non-GAAP profitability metrics ? Increased FY24 revenue Target from $600M to $700M, and improved key profitability metrics ? Record number of auto SOPs (Start Of Production) from over 1

May 10, 2021 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition, expected growth, business and market trends, and innovation and our management’s future expectations, beliefs, goals,

Q2FY21 Earnings Conference Call Sanjay Dhawan, CEO Mark Gallenberger, CFO Rich Yerganian, VP of IR May 10, 2021 Exhibit 99.

May 10, 2021 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

May 10, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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 10, 2021 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

May 10, 2021 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release May 10, 2021 Cerence Announces Record Second Quarter 2021 Results Cerence Second Quarter Highlights ? Set new quarterly record of $98.7M in revenue, up 14% compared to the same quarter last fiscal year ? Exceeded company quarterly guidance on all GAAP and non-GAAP financial metrics ? Continued to deliver strong GAAP Net Income of $11.2M, and Adjusted EBITDA of $39.3M ? R

March 17, 2021 S-8

- S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2021 Registration No.

February 16, 2021 8-K

Current Report

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): February 11, 2021 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

February 12, 2021 EX-99.II

to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.II 3 d131425dex99ii.htm EX-99.II Exhibit II to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated February 12, 2021 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Cerence Inc. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise Financial, Inc. to execute the Schedule 13G to which this E

February 12, 2021 EX-99.I

to Schedule 13G

EX-99.I Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Investment Adviser – Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

February 12, 2021 SC 13G/A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #3 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2020 (Date of Event

SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #3 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2020 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

February 10, 2021 SC 13G/A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 1)*

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 1)* Name of issuer: Cerence Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 156727109 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2020 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 1

February 9, 2021 SC 13G/A

CUSIP NO. 156727109 13G Page 1 of 7

cere20a1.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing CUSIP NO. 156727109 13G Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* CERENCE INC. (Name of Issuer) Common stock, par value $0.01 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2020 (Date of Event Wh

February 8, 2021 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2020 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

February 8, 2021 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statements Statements in this presentation regarding Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition, expected growth, business and market trends, and innovation and our management’s future expectations, beliefs, goals,

Q1FY21 Earnings Conference Call Sanjay Dhawan, CEO Mark Gallenberger, CFO February 8, 2021 Exhibit 99.

February 8, 2021 EX-10.2

CEO Change of Control and Severance Agreement

Exhibit 10.2 CERENCE INC. CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT This Change of Control and Severance Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Sanjay Dhawan (“Executive”) and Cerence, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Cerence” or the “Company”), effective as of February 3, 2021 (the “Effective Date”). The Agreement replaces and supersedes the Change of Control and Severa

February 8, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): February 8, 2021 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 8, 2021 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release February 8, 2021 Cerence Announces Record First Quarter 2021 Results Cerence First Quarter Highlights • Won back a major European OEM’s next generation infotainment design for cars starting production in 2023 • First major bookings for new applications including Cerence Pay • Revenue grew by 23% compared to the same period last fiscal year, setting a new quarterly record

December 30, 2020 DEFA14A

- DEFA14A

DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule

December 30, 2020 DEF 14A

- DEF 14A

DEF 14A Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

December 21, 2020 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

8-K 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): December 17, 2020 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)

December 21, 2020 EX-10.1

Amendment No. 1, dated as of December 17, 2020, by and among Cerence Inc., the lenders and issuing banks party thereto and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as administrative agent

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of December 17, 2020 (this “Amendment”), to the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 12, 2020 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified through the date hereof, the “Credit Agreement”), among Cerence Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), the lenders from time to time party thereto (the “Lender

November 19, 2020 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

EX-21.1 6 crnc-ex21113.htm EX-21.1 Exhibit 21.1 SUBSIDIARIES OF CERENCE INC. Subsidiary Name Jurisdiction Type Cerence AI LLC Delaware Domestic Cerence Operating Company Delaware Domestic Consolidated Mobile Corporation Delaware Domestic VoiceBox Technologies LLC Delaware Domestic AMS Solutions Corporation Massachusetts Domestic Multi-Corp International Ltd. Barbados International Cerence BVBA Bel

November 19, 2020 EX-10.18

Amendment No. 1 to Cerence 2019 Equity Incentive Plan

Exhibit 10.18 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CERENCE INC. 2019 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN WHEREAS, Cerence Inc. (the ?Company?) maintains the Cerence Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan (the ?Plan?), which was previously adopted by the Board of Directors of the Company (the ?Board?) and approved by the stockholders of the Company; WHEREAS, the Board desires to amend the tax withholding provisions of the Plan; and

November 19, 2020 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2020 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

November 19, 2020 EX-10.13

Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement

Exhibit 10.13 Name: [?] Number of Restricted Stock Units subject to Award: [?] Date of Grant: [?] Vesting Commencement Date [?] Cerence Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement This agreement, including any appendix, exhibit and/or addendum hereto (collectively, this ?Agreement?), evidences an award (the ?Award?) of restricted stock units granted by Cerence Inc., a Del

November 19, 2020 EX-10.14

Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement

Exhibit 10.14 Name: [?] Number of Target PSUs subject to Award: [?] Date of Grant: [?] Vesting Commencement Date [?] Cerence Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement This agreement, including any appendix, exhibit and/or addendum hereto (collectively, this ?Agreement?), evidences an award (the ?Award?) of performance-based restricted stock units grant

November 19, 2020 EX-4.3

Description of Registrant's Securities

Exhibit 4.3 Description of the Registrant?s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended The summary of the general terms and provisions of the registered securities of Cerence Inc. (?Cerence,? ?we,? or ?our?) set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to our Amended and Restated Ce

November 16, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

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): November 16, 2020 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

November 16, 2020 EX-99.1

Three Months Ended

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release November 16, 2020 Cerence Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Results Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Highlights • Record bookings in FY20 drives backlog to more than $1.8 billion • Q4 revenue increased 21% from last quarter and up 10% from the prior year, setting new quarterly and full year records • Strong financial performance generated $26M of GAAP ne

November 16, 2020 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statements and Non-GAAP Financial Measures Statements in this presentation regarding Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition, expected growth and innovation and our management’s future expectations, beliefs, goal

Q4FY20 Earnings Conference Call Sanjay Dhawan, CEO Mark Gallenberger, CFO November 16, 2020 Exhibit 99.

August 5, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - CRNC Q3'20 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2020 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-39030 CERENCE INC.

August 4, 2020 EX-99.1

Three Months

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release August 4, 2020 Cerence Announces Third Quarter 2020 Results Third Quarter Highlights • Bookings momentum continued with the second highest total in the company’s history, supported by strategic wins in all major geographic markets • Secular technology trends continue driving fiscal YTD revenue of $238.8M, up 8% year-over-year despite major impact of COVID-19 on global au

August 4, 2020 EX-99.2

Forward Looking Statements and Non-GAAP Financial Measures Statements in this presentation regarding Cerence’s future performance, results and financial condition, expected growth and innovation and our management’s future expectations, beliefs, goal

Q3FY20 Earnings Conference Call Sanjay Dhawan, CEO Mark Gallenberger, CFO August 4, 2020 Exhibit 99.

August 4, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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): August 4, 2020 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

June 17, 2020 EX-10.2

Subsidiary Guarantee Agreement, dated June 12, 2020, by and between certain domestic subsidiaries of Cerence, as subsidiary guarantors, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as administrative agent.

EX-10.2 3 d899888dex102.htm EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 Execution Version SUBSIDIARY GUARANTEE AGREEMENT dated and effective as of June 12, 2020 among The Subsidiaries of Cerence Inc. Named Herein and WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. DEFINITIONS 1 2. THE GUARANTY 1 3. FURTHER ASSURANCES 4 4. PAYMENTS FREE AND CLEAR OF TAXES 4 5. OTHER TERMS 4 6. INDEMNITY; SUBROGA

June 17, 2020 EX-10.1

Credit Agreement, dated June 12, 2020, by and between Cerence Inc., the lenders and issuing banks party thereto and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as administrative agent.

EX-10.1 2 d899888dex101.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION Term A Facility CUSIP: 15672UAE8 Revolving Facility CUSIP: 15672UAF5 CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of June 12, 2020 CERENCE INC., as Borrower, THE LENDERS AND ISSUING BANKS PARTY HERETO, WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent, WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC, and SUNTRUST ROBINSON HUMPHREY, INC. as Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint B

June 17, 2020 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K 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): June 12, 2020 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) (Com

June 17, 2020 EX-99.1

Cerence. All rights reserved

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Press Release June 15, 2020 Cerence Announces the Successful Completion of Its Debt Refinancing BURLINGTON, Mass., June 15, 2020 – Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced that the Company has successfully completed the refinancing of its senior secured term loan B and revolving credit facility through a combination of proceeds from the recent sal

June 17, 2020 EX-10.3

Collateral Agreement, dated June 12, 2020, by and between Cerence Inc. and certain subsidiaries of Cerence, as pledgors, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as collateral agent.

EX-10.3 4 d899888dex103.htm EX-10.3 Exhibit 10.3 EXECUTION VERSION COLLATERAL AGREEMENT dated and effective as of June 12, 2020 among CERENCE INC., as Borrower, each Subsidiary Loan Party party hereto and WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as Collateral Agent TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I Definitions SECTION 1.01. Credit Agreement 1 SECTION 1.02. Other Defined Terms 1 ARTICLE II Pledge of Securities SECTI

June 10, 2020 EX-99.II

to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.II 3 d941775dex99ii.htm EX-99.II Exhibit II to Schedule 13G Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated June 10, 2020 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Cerence Inc. Each of Columbia Seligman Communications & Information Fund and Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise

June 10, 2020 SC 13G/A

CRNC / Cerence Inc. / AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment #2 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Cerence Inc (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 156727109 (CUSIP Number) May 31, 2020 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: This

June 10, 2020 EX-99.I

to Schedule 13G

EX-99.I Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Investment Adviser – Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

June 2, 2020 8-K/A

Other Events

8-K/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) 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 29, 2020 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation

June 2, 2020 EX-4.1

Form of Global Note, representing Cerence Inc.’s 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 (included as Exhibit A to the Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.1).

EX-4.1 Exhibit 4.1 Execution Version CERENCE INC. AND U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee INDENTURE Dated as of June 2, 2020 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS 1 Section 1.01 Definitions 1 Section 1.02 References to Interest 14 ARTICLE 2 ISSUE, DESCRIPTION, EXECUTION, REGISTRATION AND EXCHANGE OF NOTES 14 Section 2.01 Designation and Amount

June 2, 2020 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K 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): June 2, 2020 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) (Comm

May 29, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 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 29, 2020 CERENCE INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39030 83-4177087 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) (Comm

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