appf-20230817

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 2023

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


001-37468			26-0359894
(Commission File Number)			(IRS Employer Identification Number)

Santa Barbara, CA 93117

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 364-6093

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value	APPF	NASDAQ Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 17, 2023, AppFolio, Inc. (the "Company") announced a plan to reduce its workforce by nearly 9%, or 149 employees. A letter to the Company's employees from Shane Trigg, President and CEO, regarding the workforce reduction is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information furnished with this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act, which statements are subject to considerable risks and uncertainties. In particular, forward-looking statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K relate to future operating results, including anticipated investments and the impact of the Company's strategic actions and initiatives. Forward-looking statements involve numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company's actual results or performance to be materially different from any future results or performance expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Some of the risks and uncertainties that may cause the Company's actual results to materially differ from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements are described in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, which was filed with the SEC on February 9, 2023, as well as in the Company's other filings with the SEC. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Except as required by applicable law or the rules of the NASDAQ Global Market, the Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements publicly, even if new information becomes available in the future.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Exhibit Number						Description
99.1						Letter to AppFolio, Inc. employees sent by Shane Trigg on August 17, 2023
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date: August 17, 2023			AppFolio, Inc.

			By: /s/ Matthew Mazza
			Name: Matthew Mazza
			Title: Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary