Official announcements (8-K)

Shared shareholder vote results (Item 5.07)

How shareholders voted on board members and proposals.

In the company's wordsOn November 3, 2026, Cyngn Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders were asked to vote upon: 1. The election of Class II directors to serve a three-year term expiring at the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until such director’s successor is duly elected and qualified; 2. The approval granting discretionary authority to our Board to (i) amend our certificate of incorporation to combine outstanding shares of our Common Stock into a lesser number of outstanding shares, or a “reverse stock split,” at a specific ratio within a range of one-for-five (1-for-5) to a maximum …

Received a notice about its stock exchange listing (Item 3.01)

Notices from the stock exchange can come before shares are removed from trading.

In the company's wordsThe information in Item 5.02 below is incorporated into this Item 3.01 by reference. On October 30, 2026, Cyngn Inc. (the “Company”) notified The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that, when the resignation of Karen Macleod takes effect, the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) will have two members, and the Company will not meet the requirement of Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(2)(A) that the audit committee have at least three members and at least one member who is financially sophisticated. Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(4)(B), the Company expects to have until the earlier of its next annual meeting of stockholders or November 3, 2027 to …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsOn October 26, 2026, Karen Macleod, a member of the Board and Chair of the Board’s Audit Committee, notified the Company of her decision not to stand for re-election as a director at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on November 3, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”). Ms. Macleod will continue to serve as a director, as Chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee until her resignation, which she tendered in the same notice and which takes effect upon the closing of the polls for the election of directors at the Annual Meeting. The Board intends to fill the resulting …

Received a notice about its stock exchange listing (Item 3.01)

Notices from the stock exchange can come before shares are removed from trading.

In the company's wordsOn October 14, 2026, Cyngn Inc. (the “Company”) received a notification letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that, because the closing bid price for the Company’s common stock listed on Nasdaq was below $1.00 for 30 consecutive business days, the Company no longer meets the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), requiring a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share (the “Minimum Bid Price Requirement”). The notification has no immediate effect on the listing of the Company’s common stock. In accordance with Nasdaq Listing …

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn August 12, 2026, Cyngn Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026. The full text of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth in such filing.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsOn July 24, 2026, Mr. Martin Petraitis, Vice President of Sales and a named executive officer of Cyngn Inc. (the “Company”), was terminated from his position with the Company, effective the same date. The Company wishes Mr. Petraitis all the best in his future endeavors and thanks him for his contributions to the Company. 1

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn May 14, 2026, Cyngn Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2026. The full text of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth in such filing.

Changed its auditor (Item 4.01)

Changing auditor is often routine, but can signal a disagreement about the accounts.

In the company's wordsOn April 3, 2026, the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of Cyngn Inc. (the “Company”) approved the proposed appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP (“Baker Tilly”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, dismissing the Company’s previous independent public accounting firm, CBIZ CPAs P.C. (the “CBIZ”), on the same date. During the year ended December 31, 2025, and through April 3, 2026, the date of CBIZ’s dismissal, there were (a) no disagreements (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions) with CBIZ on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or …

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn March 25, 2026, Cyngn Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The full text of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth in such filing.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

In the company's wordsOn March 16, 2026, Cyngn Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a securities purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with the investors named on the signature page thereto, pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell and issue, in a registered direct offering (the “Offering”), 1,686,788 shares (the “Shares”) of its common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (“Common Stock”), at a purchase price of $1.93 per share and 3,313,212 pre-funded warrants (the “Pre-Funded Warrants”) to purchase shares of Common Stock, at a purchase price of $1.92999 per Pre-Funded Warrant. The Offering was made pursuant to that certain Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (File No. …

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

In the company's wordsOn March 16, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the Offering, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference herein. Also, on March 17, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the Offering, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsOn March 11, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Cyngn Inc. (the “Company”) unanimously approved changes to the compensation arrangements for the Company’s independent, non-employee directors. Effective as of the first quarter of 2026, each independent, non-employee director will receive annual cash compensation of $250,000, payable in equal quarterly installments of $62,500, in lieu of the prior cash and equity components of the director compensation program. The all-cash structure will remain in effect until the Board, upon recommendation of the Compensation Committee of the Board (the “Compensation Committee”), determines that equity-based compensation is …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsOn February 3, 2026, the Board of Directors (“the Board”) of Cyngn, Inc. (the “Company”), appointed Mr. Ran Makavy to serve as a member of the Board, effective as of immediately, to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors. Mr. Makavy was elected as a Class III director and will serve on the Board until the Company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders at which time he will stand for election alongside the Company’s other Class III directors. The Board has also appointed Mr. Makavy to serve as Chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and a member of the Compensation Committee and Audit Committee. Mr. Makavy is a global business leader, investor, and …

Changed its company rules or financial year (Item 5.03)

Changes to the company's rules or the dates of its financial year.

In the company's wordsOn and effective January 27, 2026, by unanimous consent the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Cyngn, Inc. (the “Company”) amended and restated the Bylaws of the Company (the “Amended Bylaws”). The approved revisions are intended to improve corporate governance by: (i) adding a comprehensive director-qualification framework; (ii) refine advance-notice director nomination mechanics (including supplemental information and timing); and (iii) clarify authority and standards for managing stockholder meetings held by remote communication. Among other matters, the Amended Bylaws: ● Amend Section 2.12 to tighten and clarify the Company’s ability to request supplemental director …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Shared shareholder vote results (Item 5.07)

How shareholders voted on board members and proposals.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Said earlier financial statements should no longer be relied on (Item 4.02)

The company said earlier financial statements can't be relied on, so past figures may change.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Set a date for shareholders to nominate directors (Item 5.08)

Sets the timetable for shareholders to put forward board candidates.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Changed its auditor (Item 4.01)

Changing auditor is often routine, but can signal a disagreement about the accounts.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Changed the rights of shareholders (Item 3.03)

Changes to shareholders' rights affect what owners can vote on or receive.

Changed its company rules or financial year (Item 5.03)

Changes to the company's rules or the dates of its financial year.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Received a notice about its stock exchange listing (Item 3.01)

Notices from the stock exchange can come before shares are removed from trading.

Shared shareholder vote results (Item 5.07)

How shareholders voted on board members and proposals.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

Sold shares without a public offering (Item 3.02)

New shares spread the profit across more shares (dilution).

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.