Form 8-K/A · Item 4.01 · Auditor change
Skillz Inc.: auditor change, Grant Thornton LLP was dismissed
Skillz Inc. reported in a Form 8-K/A filed December 18, 2025, that on December 11, 2025, Grant Thornton LLP was dismissed as its certifying accountant. The filing reports no disagreements with the former accountant.
In the filing's words
Effective December 11, 2025 (the “Dismissal Date”), the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Skillz Inc. (the “Company,” “we” or “our”) dismissed Grant Thornton LLP (“GT”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.
there were no disagreements (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions) between the Company and GT on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosures, or auditing scope or procedures
Also on December 11, 2025, the Audit Committee, based on management’s recommendation, approved the selection of D&T, effective immediately, as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant). We quote the filing; we do not characterize it.
| Company | Skillz Inc. |
|---|---|
| Ticker | SKLZ |
| Form and item | 8-K/A, Item 4.01 |
| Filed with the SEC | December 18, 2025 |
| What the filing states | dismissed, engaged |
| Former accountant | Grant Thornton LLP |
| New accountant | Not established by the filing |
| Date of the change | December 11, 2025 |
| Disagreements | none reported |
| Auditor's letter | Exhibit 16 on sec.gov |
| Accession number | 0001801661-25-000085 |
| SEC CIK | 0001801661 |
Skillz Inc. reported under Form 8-K/A Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant), filed December 18, 2025. The filing's own words are quoted above.
Sources
- sec.gov · SEC filing, Form 8-K/A, Item 4.01 · accessed 2026-10-25
- sec.gov · Exhibit 16, the former accountant's letter
Documented unknowns
- new_auditor: The excerpts do not print "Deloitte & Touche LLP" as the new auditor.
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