Form 8-K
8-K — BioStem Technologies, Inc.
Accession: 0001193125-26-340271
Filed: 2026-08-07
Period: 2026-08-06
CIK: 0001658678
SIC: 2836 (BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES))
Item: Other Events
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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8-K — bsem-20260806.htm (Primary)
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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): August 06, 2026
BioStem Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Florida
001-42292
27-0400416
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
2836 Center Port Circle
Pompano Beach, Florida
33064
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (954) 380-8342
(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:
☐Written 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 each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value
BSEM
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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).
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 Events
On August 6, 2026, BioStem Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”), announced that its shares of common stock, par value $0.001, have been approved by The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC for listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”). Trading in the Company’s common stock transitioned from the OTCID Basic Market to Nasdaq effective as of the opening of trading on August 7, 2026, and now trades on Nasdaq under its current ticker symbol “BSEM.”
Shareholders of the Company do not need to take any action in connection with the listing of the Company’s common stock for trading on Nasdaq.
For additional information, reference is made to the Company’s press release dated August 6, 2026, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d): The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release, dated August 6, 2026
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
SIGNATURES
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.
BioStem Technologies, Inc.
Date:
August 7, 2026
By:
/s/ Jason Matuszewski
Jason Matuszewski
Chief Exectuive Officer
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Exhibit 99.1
BioStem Technologies Announces Nasdaq Uplisting
Trading to Commence on August 7, 2026
POMPANO BEACH, Fla., August 6, 2026 — BioStem Technologies Inc. (OTC: BSEM) (“BioStem” or the “Company”), a leading regenerative medicine company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of perinatal tissue allograft products, today announced that The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) has completed its review of the Company’s listing application and approved the Company’s common stock for listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market. The Company’s common stock is expected to begin trading on Nasdaq on August 7, 2026 under the ticker symbol “BSEM.”
"Our uplisting to Nasdaq is an important milestone for BioStem, reflecting the significant progress we have made in strengthening our foundation, streamlining our operations, and executing on our core business strategy," said Jason Matuszewski, Chairman and CEO of BioStem Technologies. "We believe this uplisting will expand our access to capital, improve market visibility and liquidity for our shareholders, and reinforce our ability to attract exceptional talent as we continue to grow. We are deeply grateful to our partners, investors, and stakeholders for their continued support throughout this process."
Shareholders are not required to take any action as a result of the listing, and the Company’s ticker symbol “BSEM” will remain unchanged.
About BioStem Technologies, Inc. (OTC: BSEM): BioStem Technologies, Inc. is a publicly traded, biomedical innovator, focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing advanced allograft solutions derived from perinatal tissue. The Company leverages its industry-leading proprietary BioRetain®, CryoTek® and SteriTek® processing technologies, designed to optimize the preservation of the natural properties of these tissues, supporting their use in clinical settings. Its allografts are used by clinicians across a wide range of specialties. With a growing portfolio of products, expanding clinical research initiatives, and a national commercial footprint, BioStem is committed to advancing innovation in regenerative medicine.
BioStem Technologies’ quality management system and standard operating procedures have been reviewed and accredited by the American Association of Tissue Banks (“AATB”). These systems and procedures are established in compliance with current Good Tissue Practices (“cGTP”) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (“cGMP”). BioStem’s portfolio of quality brands includes its Neox®, Clarix®, VENDAJE® and American Amnion™ product lines.
Forward-Looking Statements: Except for statements of historical fact, this press release also contains forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements relate to expectations or forecasts of future events. Forward-looking statements may be identified using words such as “forecast,” “intend,” “seek,” “target,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “estimate”, “plan,” “outlook,” and “project” and other similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, without limitation, statements regarding the expected commencement and timing of trading of the Company’s common stock on Nasdaq, the anticipated benefits of the Nasdaq uplisting, including expected access to capital, market visibility, trading liquidity, the Company’s ability to attract and retain talent, and the Company’s future growth, and the Company’s ability to maintain compliance with Nasdaq’s continued listing standards.
Forward-looking statements with respect to strategies, prospects and other aspects of the business of the Company are based on current expectations that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties,
which could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from expectations expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to: the risk that trading of the Company’s common stock on Nasdaq may not commence when expected or at all; the risk that the Company may be unable to maintain compliance with Nasdaq’s continued listing standards; the risk that the Nasdaq uplisting does not result in the anticipated benefits, including expanded access to capital, improved market visibility, increased trading liquidity, or an enhanced ability to attract and retain personnel; the competition that the Company faces, which could adversely affect its business, results of operations and financial condition; rapid technological change could cause the Company’s products to become obsolete and if the Company does not enhance its product offerings through its research and development efforts, it may be unable to effectively compete; the Company’s ability to convince physicians that its products are safe and effective alternatives to existing treatments and that its products should be used in their procedures; the risk that the Company may be unable to raise funds to expand its business; changes in applicable laws or regulations; the possibility that the Company may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and the other risks and uncertainties described under “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Form 10 registration statement and its subsequent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Although it may voluntarily do so from time to time, the Company undertakes no commitment to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities laws.
Join BioStem’s Distribution List & Social Media:
To follow the latest developments at BioStem, sign up for the Company’s email distribution list HERE, and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
Contact BioStem:
Website: www.biostemtechnologies.com
E-Mail: pr@biostemtech.com
X: @BSEM_Tech
Facebook: BioStemTechnologies
Phone: 954-380-8342
Investor Relations:
Philip Trip Taylor, Gilmartin
ir@biostemtech.com
Public Relations:
Jennifer Horton, Relevance
jennifer@relevance.com
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