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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-15-041289
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150701
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150707
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150707

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Energous Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001575793
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				461318953
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36379
		FILM NUMBER:		15975423

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3590 NORTH FIRST STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(408) 963-0200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3590 NORTH FIRST STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DvineWave Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130501
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
July 1, 2015</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B><U>ENERGOUS CORPORATION</U></B></P>

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Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 35%; text-align: center; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>46-1318953</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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of Incorporation)</TD>
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File Number)</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>3590 North First Street, Suite 210</B></P>

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Code)</P>

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including area code: (408) 963-0200</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report)</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in; text-align: left">Item 5.02</TD><TD>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Appointment
of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On July 1, 2015, the Board of Directors of Energous Corporation
(the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) appointed Martin Cooper to the Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors with a term expiring at the Company&rsquo;s
2016 annual shareholders meeting. Mr. Cooper has not been, and is not currently anticipated to be, named to any committees of the
Board of Directors. Mr. Cooper fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Dr. Nicolaos G. Alexopoulos from the Board of Directors,
who previously served as a director until May 14, 2015.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">In connection with his appointment, Mr. Cooper was issued a
restricted stock unit award under the Company&rsquo;s 2014 Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan covering a total of 5,061
shares of Company common stock that will vest in full on January 4, 2016. Mr. Cooper was also issued a performance share unit award
under the Company&rsquo;s 2015 Performance Share Unit Plan covering a total of 31,954 shares of Company common stock that will
vest pursuant to the terms of the Company&rsquo;s 2015 Performance Share Unit Plan. In connection with Mr. Cooper&rsquo;s appointment
to the Board of Directors, the Advisory Board Member Agreement entered into between the Company and Mr. Cooper on January 2, 2015
will be terminated effective July 1, 2015. Also in connection with Mr. Cooper&rsquo;s appointment to the Board of Directors, an
award of restricted stock units made to Mr. Cooper on February 26, 2015 covering a total of 5,071 shares of Company common stock
will be cancelled, and any remaining unvested shares thereunder shall be forfeited and cancelled as of July 1, 2015.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Since January 2015, Mr. Cooper has served on the Company&rsquo;s
Board of Advisors, and he has served as a consultant to the Company since February 2015. Since January 2008, Mr. Cooper has served
as Chairman of Dyna, LLC, a new business incubator and developer located in Del Mar, California. Mr. Cooper has over 60 years of
experience in the wireless business in which time he has served on numerous boards of directors, participated in the creation of
the cellular industry, and contributed to the technology of radio spectrum management. Mr. Cooper previously served as Corporate
Director of Research and Development at Motorola and led a team credited with having conceived and created the first portable cellular
telephone. Mr. Cooper also previously founded ArrayComm, a software firm specializing in antenna technologies for mobile phones
and wireless Internet connectivity. Mr. Cooper is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and serves on the Federal Communications
Commission Technology Advisory Council and the United States Department of Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee. Mr.
Cooper has been awarded the National Academy of Engineering&rsquo;s Draper Prize, the Marconi Prize, and is an IEEE Centennial
Medal awardee and Prince of Asturias Laureate awardee. Mr. Cooper holds a Bachelors of Science degree and a Masters of Science
degree in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><B>ENERGOUS CORPORATION</B></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 46%">Dated: July 7, 2015</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%">By:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 35%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Stephen R. Rizzone</TD>
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    <TD>Name:<BR>Title:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">Stephen R. Rizzone<BR>President and Chief Executive Officer</TD>
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