Every 8-K that Strive, Inc. (ASST) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A 8-K covers material events a company has to report between its quarterly reports, so if you follow ASST and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full ASST filings page.
Strive, Inc. (ASST) completed an underwritten sale of 2,000,000 shares of its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (SATA) at $80 per share, an upsize of 750,000 shares. The deal settled on November 10, 2025 and generated $149.3 million in net proceeds, which the company used to purchase bitcoin and for general corporate purposes, including working capital.
The SATA Stock carries an initial 12.00% annual dividend on a $100 stated amount, paid monthly starting December 15, 2025, with the rate adjustable by the company subject to defined restrictions. Strive set aside a dividend reserve of $12.00 per share at closing. The shares have a $100 initial liquidation preference and rank senior to Class A and B common stock for dividends and liquidation.
Strive may redeem SATA at $110 per share (plus accrued dividends) after listing on a major exchange, and holders gain a repurchase right upon certain Fundamental Change events. The offering was conducted off an effective Form S-3ASR and included customary underwriting terms.
Strive, Inc. (ASST) announced plans to launch an initial public offering of 1,250,000 shares of its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, subject to market and other conditions. The company disclosed the plan via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
This filing signals an intended primary capital raise through a new preferred security. Terms such as pricing, dividend rate, and timing were not included in the disclosure.
Strive, Inc. (ASST) reported a cash inflow and immediate asset purchase. The company received approximately $8,259,999 of aggregate gross proceeds on October 27, 2025 from the exercise of traditional warrants issued in connection with a prior PIPE financing. Strive then used these proceeds to purchase approximately 72.3 bitcoin at an average price of $114,303.77 per bitcoin, for a total of $8,259,999 inclusive of fees and expenses.
Following the transactions, Strive’s total bitcoin holdings increased to approximately 5,957.9 bitcoin, with a total acquisition cost of $691,306,079 and an average acquisition price of $116,032.67 per bitcoin. The company stated that completing the warrant exercises strengthens its balance sheet and reflects continued investor confidence in its long‑term strategy.
Strive also highlighted ongoing disclosures related to a proposed transaction with Semler Scientific and referenced its filed Form S‑4 and related investor materials.
Strive, Inc. (ASST) approved corporate governance changes tied to its Agreement and Plan of Merger with Semler Scientific, Inc. The Board and a majority of stockholders, by written consent on October 8, 2025, approved amendments to the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and Amended and Restated Bylaws to remove the maximum number of directors on the Board, effective December 31, 2025.
Prior to these amendments, the governing documents capped the Board at 11 directors. The company filed a Certificate of Amendment dated October 8, 2025, and a Certificate of Correction dated October 13, 2025. The amended bylaws become effective December 31, 2025. Full texts are included as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2.
Strive, Inc. filed a prospectus supplement to its effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3, registering the resale by selling securityholders of up to 1,283,904,392 shares of its Class A common stock. These shares may be sold by the selling securityholders, and the Company will not receive any proceeds from their sale.
The report also includes as exhibits a legal opinion from Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP on the validity of the shares, together with the firm’s related consent and the cover page interactive data file.
Strive, Inc. reported governance changes tied to a leadership transition. On October 5, 2025, Benjamin Werkman resigned from the Board of Directors and its Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees so he can join the company full time as Chief Investment Officer and serve as a board observer. The company states his resignation was not due to any disagreement over operations, policies, or practices.
To fill the resulting board committee vacancies, the Board appointed James Lavish to the Audit Committee, Mahesh Ramakrishnan to the Compensation Committee, and Jonathan Macey to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, effective the same day. The Board also reduced its size to ten directors, aligning the board structure with the new composition.
Strive, Inc. reports preliminary capital and investment balances as of September 30, 2025. The Company held $108.6 million of cash and cash equivalents and 5,886 bitcoins, which were acquired at an average cost of $116,053 per bitcoin. Through that date, Strive sold 10,993,213 shares of Class A common stock under its at-the-market offering program at an average price of $5.3854 per share, adding to its liquidity.
Strive states it intends to strategically increase cash reserves for potential interest obligations while focusing on issuing a perpetual preferred equity security in 2025. The Company emphasizes that its third-quarter financial closing procedures are not complete and that the figures provided are preliminary, unaudited estimates that may change once full GAAP financial statements and reviews are finalized.
Strive, Inc. filed an 8-K reporting material disclosures tied to its proposed merger with Semler Scientific. The filing lists specific risks that could affect completion and expected benefits of the transaction, including the right of one or both parties to terminate the merger agreement, potential failure to satisfy closing conditions, and pending or possible litigation that could influence the outcome. The company warns that anticipated benefits such as cost savings and strategic gains may not be realized, and highlights risks from implementing Bitcoin treasury strategies, integration challenges, dilution from additional Class A share issuance, customer or employee reactions, and market or macroeconomic factors.
Strive, Inc. filed a current report to provide additional financial information related to its pending all-stock acquisition of Semler Scientific, Inc.. The report states that Strive and Semler previously entered into a Merger Agreement unanimously approved by both boards of directors, with Semler to be acquired by Strive upon specified terms and conditions.
Strive is furnishing Semler’s audited consolidated financial statements for 2023 and 2024, interim unaudited financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2025, and unaudited pro forma combined condensed financial information for the two companies, including a pro forma income statement as if the merger had occurred on January 1, 2024 and a pro forma balance sheet as if it had occurred on June 30, 2025. The report emphasizes that these pro formas are illustrative only and not predictions of future results.
The filing also notes that Strive plans to file a Form S-4 registration statement to register Class A common stock to be issued in the merger, which will include an information statement/proxy statement/prospectus for Semler stockholders, and urges Semler investors to review those materials when available before making any voting or investment decisions.
Strive, Inc. filed an 8-K reporting a material event: an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated September 22, 2025 between Strive and Semler Scientific, Inc. The filing explains where investors can obtain the registration statement, proxy/information statement/prospectus and related SEC filings for both companies. It also lists several specific risks disclosed in connection with the proposed transaction, including the possibility the deal may not close, potential dilution from issuance of Class A shares, integration challenges, diversion of management attention, adverse customer or employee reactions, legal proceedings, and risks tied to implementation of Bitcoin treasury strategies and other macroeconomic factors. Item 9.01 notes the Agreement and Plan of Merger is included as an exhibit; schedules and exhibits were omitted but Semler Sci will furnish them to the SEC on request.
Strive, Inc. (ASST) disclosed a proposed merger with Semler Scientific and filed related disclosure materials describing the transaction, registration of Strive Class A common stock to be issued, and plans to deliver a combined Information Statement/Proxy Statement/Prospectus to Semler stockholders. The filing lists forward-looking statements about expected strategic and financial benefits, timing of closing, integration and dilution, and identifies specific risks including possible termination events, regulatory and legal outcomes, integration difficulties, Bitcoin treasury strategy risks, and potential customer or share-price impacts. The filing directs investors to forthcoming SEC filings and each company’s investor websites for full documents.
Strive, Inc. entered into a Controlled Equity Offering Sales Agreement with Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. that allows it to sell Class A common stock from time to time in an at-the-market program of up to $450 million. Cantor Fitzgerald will act as principal or sales agent and may earn a commission of up to 3.0% of the aggregate gross proceeds, with certain related expenses reimbursed by Strive. These ATM shares will be offered under Strive’s automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed the same day.
Strive also disclosed plans to raise additional capital over the next 12 months through other equity or equity-linked offerings, preferred stock and fixed income financings, with intended use of proceeds to acquire additional Bitcoin and Bitcoin-related products and for general corporate purposes. Separately, the company authorized a share repurchase program for up to $500 million of its Class A common stock, with potential purchases in the open market, privately negotiated transactions, or under Rule 10b5-1 plans.
Strive, Inc. disclosed executive severance and post-termination benefits for certain named executives. The package guarantees (i) a cash severance equal to two times the sum of base salary and target bonus for Messrs. Pham, Beirne and Sarkhani and a single-year equivalent for Mr. Cole, (ii) the Prior Year Bonus and a Prorata Bonus, (iii) Service-Based Equity Acceleration and vesting of performance-based awards at the greater of target or actual performance for open periods, and (iv) reimbursement of COBRA premiums for the executive and dependents. The COBRA reimbursement period is 36 months for Mr. Cole and 24 months for Messrs. Pham, Beirne and Sarkhani. The disclosure is limited to compensation terms and does not quantify cash amounts, outstanding equity counts, or estimated costs.
Asset Entities Inc. (ASST) filed an 8-K reporting a material event related to a proposed merger with Strive. The filing includes a press release dated September 9, 2025, and a Rule 425/14a-12/14d-2(b)/13e-4(c) style disclosure describing risks tied to the transaction.
The company lists potential outcomes that could prevent closing, including unsatisfied closing conditions, litigation, integration challenges, higher-than-expected costs or delays, diversion of management attention, adverse customer or employee reactions, and share-price volatility. The filing is signed by Arshia Sarkhani, CEO and President.
Asset Entities Inc. filed an 8-K reporting a material event tied to a proposed merger with Strive. The filing highlights numerous risks that could affect completion of the transaction, including events that could trigger termination of the merger agreement, failure to satisfy closing conditions, pending or potential legal proceedings, integration challenges, higher-than-expected costs or delays, distraction of management, adverse customer or employee reactions, and share price volatility. The filing also notes that anticipated benefits such as cost savings and strategic gains may not be realized. The report includes embedded interactive XBRL data and is signed by Arshia Sarkhani, Chief Executive Officer and President.
Asset Entities Inc. filed an 8-K reporting a material event related to a proposed merger with Strive. The filing includes a press release dated August 25, 2025 and discloses a range of risks tied to the transaction: the possibility that the merger could be terminated, that closing conditions may not be satisfied, and that anticipated benefits such as cost savings and strategic gains may not be realized. The company warns integration may be harder or costlier than expected, management attention could be diverted, customer or employee reactions could change, and the company's share price could move prior to closing.
Asset Entities Inc. assigned its 50% ownership interest in the film, TV, streaming and other media adaptation rights to the book “One Step Closer: From Xero to #1: Becoming Linkin Park” to Hybrid Assets LLC. The Company had previously agreed to pay $120,000, plus $40,000 for creating a screenplay, under a Purchase Agreement with the work’s owner.
Under the new Assignment and Assumption Agreement dated August 18, 2025, Hybrid assumes all duties, liabilities and obligations of Asset Entities under the Purchase Agreement, and the owner releases the Company from any secondary liability. As additional consideration for assigning these rights, Hybrid is paying Asset Entities an assignment fee of $200,000 under a separate letter agreement. Hybrid is managed by the Company’s Executive Chairman Michael Gaubert and Chief Financial Officer Matthew Krueger, and the owner of the work is the Company’s Head of Entertainment.