UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.     )

 

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Trovagene, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

 

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NOTICE OF INTERNET AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS

 

The Special Meeting of Stockholders of Trovagene, Inc. will be held on

December 9, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. local time at the Company’s offices located at

11120 Roselle Street, San Diego, California 92121

 

PROXY STATEMENT IS AVAILABLE AT:

http://www.pstvote.com/trovagenespecial2015

 

Dear Stockholder:

 

The Special Meeting of Stockholders of Trovagene, Inc. has been called to consider and act upon the following matter.

 

·                  Approve an amendment to Trovagene’s 2014 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares issuable thereunder to 7,500,000 shares from 5,000,000 shares.

 

Our Board of Directors recommends a vote “FOR” the foregoing proposal.

 

Complete proxy materials, including the proxy card, are available to you on-line at http://www.pstvote.com/ trovagenespecial2015 or upon your request by e-mail or first-class mail. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. You may vote on-line, by mail or in person. If you wish to vote on-line, you will need your “Control Number” (which can be found in the bottom right hand corner of this notice) and the web address, all of which will be included with or on the proxy card located on the Internet website stated above or mailed to you at your request. No other personal information will be required in order to vote in this manner. If you wish to vote by mail, simply print out the proxy card located on the Internet website stated above, mark the proxy card accordingly, sign and return it to us at the address indicated on the proxy card. If you wish to vote in person at the Special Meeting of Stockholders, simply check the box on the proxy card that you plan to attend. Your proxy card will not be used if you vote in person.

 

Control Number: << Control # >>

 

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
for the Stockholder Meeting To Be Held on December 9, 2015

 

(1)           This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

(2)           The Proxy Statement is available at http://www.pstvote.com/trovagenespecial2015.

 

(3)           If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed below on or before December 1, 2015 to facilitate timely delivery.

 

To request a paper copy of these items:

 

·      Call our toll-free number — (866) 223-0448; or

 

·      Visit our website at http://www.pstvote.com/trovagenespecial2015; or

 

·      Send us an e-mail at info@philadelphiastocktransfer.com.

 

Please clearly identify: (i) the items you are requesting; (ii) Trovagene, Inc.; (iii) your name along with the Control Number located in the lower right hand corner of this notice and (iv) the name and address to which the materials should be mailed.

 

 

 

By Order of the Board of Directors

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Thomas H. Adams

 

 

 

Thomas H. Adams

 

Chairman of the Board of Directors

 

Control Number: << Control # >>

 


 

*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on December 09, 2015 TROVAGENE, INC Date: December 09, 2015 Time: 9:00 AM PST You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. 1234567 ANY CITY, ON A1A 1A1 1234567 Envelope # # of # Sequence # 1 OF2 12 15 0000257676_1 R1.0.0.51160 Broadridge Internal Use Only Job # Sequence # See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions. LOGO Return Address Line 1 Return Address Line 2 Return Address Line 3 51 MERCEDES WAY EDGEWOOD NY 11717 Investor Address Line 1 Investor Address Line 2 Investor Address Line 3 Investor Address Line 4 Investor Address Line 5 John Sample 1234 ANYWHERE STREET1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 BROKER HERE Meeting Information Meeting Type: Special Meeting For holders as of: October 12, 2015 Location: 11120 Roselle Street San Diego, CA 92121 B A R C O D E

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Before You Vote How to Access the Proxy Materials Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE: J Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the J by the arrow (located on the following page) in the subject line. How To Vote Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods Only Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a voting instruction form. 0000257676_2 R1.0.0.51160 Vote In Person: If you choose to vote these shares in person at the meeting, you must request a "legal proxy." To do so, please follow the instructions at www.proxyvote.com or request a paper copy of the materials, which will contain the appropriate instructions. Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Vote By Internet: To vote now by Internet, go to www.proxyvote.com. Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow J available and follow the instructions. Internal Use 1. Notice & Proxy Statement How to View Online: following page) and visit: www.proxyvote.com. How to Request and Receive a PAPER or E-MAIL Copy: If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is NO charge for requesting a copy. Please choose one of the following methods to make your request: 1) BY INTERNET:www.proxyvote.com 2) BY TELEPHONE:1-800-579-1639 3) BY E-MAIL*:sendmaterial@proxyvote.com *If requesting materials by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the information that is printed in the box marked Requests, instructions and other inquiries sent to this e-mail address will NOT be forwarded to your investment advisor. Please make the request as instructed above on or before November 25, 2015 to facilitate timely delivery.

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The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s): 1 Proposal to adopt an amendment to the Trovagene Inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance thereunder to 7,500,000 from 5,000,000. NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. xxxxxxxxxx Cusip Envelope # # of # Sequence # 0000257676_3 R1.0.0.51160 Broadridge Internal Use Only xxxxxxxxxx Job # Sequence # Voting items B A R C O D E

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Envelope# # 0000257676_4 R1.0.0.51160 Broadridge Internal Use Only THIS SPACE RESERVED FOR SIGNATURES IF APPLICABLE Job Sequence # of # Sequence  ## THIS SPACE RESERVED FOR LANGUAGE PERTAINING TO BANKS AND BROKERS AS REQUIRED BY THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Voting Instructions Reserved for Broadridge Internal Control Information

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