Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 30, 2021, Apex Technology Acquisition Corporation ("Apex") held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the "Special Meeting"). At the Special Meeting, Apex's stockholders voted on five proposals, each of which is described in more detail in Apex's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 2, 2021 (the "Proxy Statement"). Only stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 1, 2021, the record date for the Special Meeting, were entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. As of the record date, 44,560,000 shares of Apex's common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. At the Special Meeting, there were 27,283,097 shares voted by proxy or in person, which constituted a quorum. An aggregate of 17,372 shares of Apex's common stock, less than $0.2 million in aggregate value, were presented for redemption in connection with the Special Meeting. The Business Combination (as defined below) is expected to close on July 1, 2021. Final voting results are presented below:

Proposal 1. A proposal to approve and adopt the Business Combination Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of November 23, 2020, as amended on December 30, 2020, March 8, 2021 and May 18, 2021, by and among (i) Apex, (ii) AvePoint, Inc. ("AvePoint"), (iii) Athena Technology Merger Sub, Inc. and (iv) Athena Technology Merger Sub 2, LLC (as it may be amended from time to time, the "Business Combination Agreement"), a copy of which is attached to the Proxy Statement as Annex A, and the transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement. The following is a tabulation of the votes with respect to this proposal, which was approved by Apex's stockholders:





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     27,140,624      80,060          62,413

Proposal 2. A series of proposals to approve the following amendments to Apex's current amended and restated certificate of incorporation. A tabulation of the votes with respect to each subpart of this proposal, which were each approved by Apex's stockholders, follow the descriptions of each such subpart.

Proposal 2a. To change Apex's name to "AvePoint, Inc."





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     27,060,671      160,659         61,767

Proposal 2b. To increase the number of authorized shares of common stock and "blank check" preferred stock.





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     25,230,923     1,629,783        422,391

Proposal 2c. To require that stockholders only act at annual and special meetings of the corporation and not by written consent.





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     25,647,734     1,316,001        319,362

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Proposal 2d. To eliminate the current limitations in place on the corporate opportunity doctrine.





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     25,933,175      364,907         985,015

Proposal 2e. To increase the required vote thresholds for stockholders approving amendments to the certificate of incorporation and bylaws to 66 2/3%.





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     25,770,771      713,747         798,579

Proposal 2f. To approve all other changes, including eliminating certain provisions related to special purpose acquisition corporations that will no longer be relevant following the consummation of the Business Combination.





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     26,860,489      187,879         234,729

Proposal 3. A proposal to approve the AvePoint, Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. The following is a tabulation of the votes with respect to this proposal, which was approved by Apex's stockholders:





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     26,490,990      586,054         206,053

Proposal 4. A proposal to approve the AvePoint, Inc. 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The following is a tabulation of the votes with respect to this proposal, which was approved by Apex's stockholders:





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     26,597,464      507,564         178,069

Proposal 5. A series of proposals to approve, for purposes of complying with applicable listing rules of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, the issuance of more than 20% of the number of shares of Apex Class A Common Stock and Apex Class B Common Stock, combined, outstanding prior to the business combination pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement. A tabulation of the votes with respect to each subpart of this proposal, which were each approved by Apex's stockholders, follow the descriptions of each such subpart.

Proposal 5a. A proposal to issue Apex common stock to AvePoint's equityholders in connection with the mergers pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement.





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     26,904,763      212,066         166,268

Proposal 5b. A proposal to issue Apex common stock to investors in the PIPE.





                     Votes For    Votes Against   Votes Abstain
                     26,524,633      424,227         334,237

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A vote regarding adjournment of the Special Meeting (Proposal 6) was deemed not necessary or appropriate because there were sufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve each of the foregoing matters.

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