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    Cartesian Therapeutics Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

    1/9/26 8:06:08 AM ET
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    rnac-20260109
    0001453687false00014536872026-01-092026-01-09

    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): January 9, 2026
     
    CARTESIAN THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
    Delaware 001-37798 26-1622110
    (State or other jurisdiction
    of incorporation)
     (Commission
    File Number)
     (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)
     
    7495 New Horizon Way, Frederick, MD 21703
    (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
     
    (301) 348-8698
    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
     
    N/A
    (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 classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
    Common Stock (Par Value $0.0001)RNACThe 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 o

    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. o



    Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
    Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) from time to time presents and/or distributes to the investment community at various industry and other conferences slide presentations to provide updates and summaries of its business. A copy of its current corporate slide presentation is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
    Additionally, on January 9, 2026, the Company issued a press release highlighting recent progress and outlining its 2026 outlook. This press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2.
    The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The Company undertakes no obligation to update, supplement or amend the materials attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 or 99.2, except as required by law.
    Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
    (d) Exhibits
    Exhibit
    No.
     Exhibit Description
      
    99.1
    Corporate slide presentation of Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. dated January 2026.
    99.2
    Press release of Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. issued on January 9, 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.
     
     CARTESIAN THERAPEUTICS, INC.
      
      
    Date: January 9, 2026By:/s/ Carsten Brunn, Ph.D.
      Carsten Brunn, Ph.D.
      President and Chief Executive Officer

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