UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2025

CERO THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-40877		81-4182129
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

201 Haskins Way, Suite 230,

South San Francisco, CA

94080

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(650) 407-2376

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Not applicable

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

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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, par value $0.0001 per share	CERO	Nasdaq Capital Market
Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one one-hundredth of a share of common stock	CEROW	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 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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 May 7, 2025, CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) received a notification letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”), stating that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel found (the “Panel Determination”) the Company to have regained compliance with the Nasdaq continued listing standard under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(1), which requires, among other things, that the Company maintain at least $2.5 million in stockholders’ equity.

On May 8, 2025, the Company issued a press release regarding the Panel Determination, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release of CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., dated May 8, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

Dated: May 8, 2025	CERO THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Chris Ehrlich
	Name:	Chris Ehrlich
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer