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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 26, 2024
Crown Electrokinetics Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-39924 | | 47-5423944 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1110 NE Circle Blvd.
Corvallis, Oregon 97330
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(458) 212-2500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | | CRKN | | NASDAQ Capital 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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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
As previously disclosed, on May 7, 2024, Crown Electrokinetics Corp. (the “Company”) attended a hearing before the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the “Panel”) to present its plan and request an extension to evidence compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a). Following the hearing, Nasdaq notified the Company that the Panel had granted the Company’s request to continue its listing on Nasdaq until July 23, 2024, subject to certain conditions.
By letter dated July 25, 2024, Nasdaq notified the Company that it had regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a) as required by the Panel’s decision at the hearing.
On July 26, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a). A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K. The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K under this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for the 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 filing made by the Company under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | |
104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 26, 2024
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| CROWN ELECTROKINETICS CORP. |
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| By: | /s/ Doug Croxall |
| | Name: | Doug Croxall |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |