8-K
Ocean Biomedical, Inc. (OCEA)
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): March 26, 2025
OCEAN
BIOMEDICAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-40793 | 87-1309280 |
|---|---|---|
| (State<br> or other jurisdiction<br><br> <br>of<br> incorporation) | (Commission<br><br> <br>File<br> Number) | (IRS<br> Employer<br><br> <br>Identification<br> No.) |
55Claverick St., Room 325
Providence,RI 02903
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (401) 444-7375
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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|---|---|
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | OCEA | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
|---|---|---|
| Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 | OCEAW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| (Title<br> of Each Class) | (Trading<br> Symbol) | (Name<br> of Each Exchange on Which Registered) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (CFR §240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☒
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. ☐
Item 8.01 Other Information
On March 26, 2025, in accordance with Section 7(g) of the Company’s promissory note to an institutional investor issued pursuant to the financing transaction executed on May 15, 2023, the Company has irrevocably and permanently lowered the Conversion Price (as defined in such note) from $1.50 to $0.01 per Share with respect to an aggregate Conversion Amount of $400,000 (the “Reduced Conversion Amount”). The Company may not redeem or prepay such Reduced Conversion Amount. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein, shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in such note.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: March 26, 2025
| OCEAN BIOMEDICAL, INC. | |
|---|---|
| By: | /s/ Jolie Kahn |
| Jolie<br> Kahn | |
| Chief<br> Financial Officer |