Cingulate Inc. — Regulatory Filings 2022

Jun 9, 2022

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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):

June 8, 2022

CINGULATE INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-40874	86-3825535
(State
or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS
Employer
of
incorporation)	File
Number)	Identification
No.)

1901 W. 47th Place

Kansas City , KS 66205

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(913) 942-2300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| --- | --- |
| ☐ | Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

| Title
of each class | Trading
Symbol(s) | Name
of exchange on which registered |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Common
Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | CING | The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq
Capital Market) |
| Warrants,
exercisable for one share of common stock | CINGW | The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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. ☐

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

On June 8, 2022, Cingulate Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, two proposals were submitted to the Company’s stockholders. The final voting results were as follows:

Proposal 1

The Company’s stockholders elected the following Class I directors to serve for a term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected.

| Name | For | Withhold | Broker
Non-Votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patrick
Gallagher | 3,738,529 | 314,208 | 1,046,583 |
| Peter
J. Werth | 3,984,337 | 68,400 | 1,046,583 |

Proposal 2

The Company’s stockholders approved the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022.

| For | Against | Abstain | Broker
Non-Votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5,033,226 | 28,734 | 37,360 | 0 |

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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.

| CINGULATE
INC. — By: | /s/
Craig S. Gilgallon |
| --- | --- |
| Name: | Craig
S. Gilgallon |
| Title: | General
Counsel and Secretary |

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