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ClearSign Technologies (CLIR) investor group discloses 19.99% stake and warrant terms

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

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ClearSign Technologies Corp has a substantial shareholder group led by John M. Pasquesi and Otter Capital LLC, which together report beneficial ownership of 1,364,977 shares of common stock, representing 19.99% of the outstanding shares as of July 22, 2026.

Otter Capital LLC is the record owner of 1,343,477 common shares and holds Private Warrants for up to 663,331 shares at an exercise price of $10.50 per share, exercisable for five years from issuance. Due to a 19.99% ownership cap, only 21,500 warrant shares are currently exercisable. The warrants may be redeemed on 30 days’ notice if the common stock closes at or above $22.75 for 20 trading days in a 30-day period and an effective resale registration is in place. Total shares outstanding used for the ownership calculation are 6,807,080, including 500,000 shares issued to Pasquesi and Otter Capital LLC on July 22, 2026.

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Beneficially owned shares 1,364,977 shares Shares beneficially owned by John M. Pasquesi and Otter Capital LLC as of July 22, 2026
Ownership percentage 19.99% Beneficial ownership of ClearSign common stock by the Reporting Persons
Common shares held 1,343,477 shares ClearSign common stock held of record by Otter Capital LLC
Private Warrant capacity 663,331 shares Maximum ClearSign shares issuable under Private Warrants held by Otter Capital LLC
Warrant exercise price $10.50 per share Exercise price of the Private Warrants for ClearSign common stock
Shares outstanding baseline 6,807,080 shares Total ClearSign shares used to calculate ownership percentage, including 500,000 newly issued shares
Redemption trigger price $22.75 Stock price level for 20 of 30 business days allowing redemption of Private Warrants
Currently exercisable warrants 21,500 shares Private Warrant shares exercisable as of July 22, 2026 under the 19.99% cap
beneficially owned financial
"Amount beneficially owned: As of July 22, 2026, Otter Capital LLC was the record owner"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
Private Warrants financial
"record owner of 1,343,477 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock and Private Warrants"
A private warrant is a contract sold directly to selected investors that gives the holder the right to buy a company’s stock at a fixed price in the future. Think of it as a coupon for shares that isn’t offered on public markets: it can provide the company with future cash if exercised but can also dilute existing shareholders by increasing the number of outstanding shares, so investors watch exercise price, expiration and transfer restrictions closely.
exercise price financial
"The Private Warrants will be exercisable at an exercise price of $10.50 per share"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
prospectus supplement regulatory
"as reported in the Issuer's prospectus supplement filed on July 6, 2026"
A prospectus supplement is an additional document provided alongside a company's main offering details, offering updated or extra information about a specific financial product being sold. It helps investors understand the latest terms, risks, and details of the investment, similar to how an update or revision clarifies or expands on original instructions, ensuring they have current and complete information before making a decision.
CUSIP No. financial
"Title of class of securities: Common Stock (e) | CUSIP No.: 185064102"
redemption financial
"the Issuer may redeem the Private Warrants once they become exercisable upon 30 days' advance notice"
Redemption is when an issuer or holder settles a financial instrument by paying it off or returning it for cash, such as a bond being paid at maturity or a preferred share bought back by the company. It matters to investors because redemption changes when and how they get their money back, can cut off future income from the investment, and affects the issuer’s cash needs—think of it like a loan being paid off early or a store refunding a returned purchase.

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FAQ

What percentage of ClearSign Technologies (CLIR) does John M. Pasquesi and Otter Capital LLC own?

John M. Pasquesi and Otter Capital LLC report beneficial ownership of 19.99% of ClearSign’s common stock, or 1,364,977 shares, based on 6,807,080 shares outstanding as of July 22, 2026.

How many ClearSign (CLIR) shares and warrants does Otter Capital LLC hold?

Otter Capital LLC holds 1,343,477 shares of ClearSign common stock and Private Warrants to purchase up to 663,331 shares, with only 21,500 warrant shares currently exercisable due to a 19.99% cap.

What is the exercise price and term of the ClearSign (CLIR) Private Warrants held by Otter Capital?

The Private Warrants held by Otter Capital LLC are exercisable at $10.50 per share, are currently exercisable, and will expire five years from their date of issuance, subject to the 19.99% ownership limitation.

What ownership cap applies to Otter Capital’s ClearSign (CLIR) Private Warrants?

ClearSign prohibits warrant exercises that would push Otter Capital LLC and its affiliates above 19.99% beneficial ownership, limiting currently exercisable warrants to 21,500 shares as of July 22, 2026.

Under what conditions can ClearSign (CLIR) redeem the Private Warrants held by Otter Capital?

ClearSign may redeem the Private Warrants on 30 days’ notice once exercisable if the stock’s closing price is at least $22.75 for 20 business days in a 30-day period and a resale registration is effective.

How many ClearSign (CLIR) shares were used to calculate the 19.99% ownership?

The 19.99% ownership is calculated using 6,807,080 shares outstanding, which includes 6,307,455 shares previously outstanding plus 500,000 shares issued to John M. Pasquesi and Otter Capital LLC on July 22, 2026.





185064102

(CUSIP Number)
07/22/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
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SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentage of class under (11) above represented by amount in Row (9) is 19.99%


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentage of class in (11) represented by amount in Row (9) is 19.99%


SCHEDULE 13G



John M Pasquesi
Signature:/s/ John M. Pasquesi
Name/Title:John M. Pasquesi
Date:07/24/2026
Otter Capital LLC
Signature:/s/ John M. Pasquesi
Name/Title:Managing Member
Date:07/24/2026