SES AI (NYSE: SES) outlines Needham Growth Conference presentation in 8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SES AI Corporation filed a current report to disclose that it will participate in the Needham Growth Conference on January 16, 2026. The company is using this event to present an updated slide presentation about its business, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the report. The materials are provided under Regulation FD as “furnished,” meaning they are not treated as formally filed financial statements and are not automatically incorporated into other securities law filings unless specifically referenced.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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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 16, 2026

SES AI CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	​ ​ ​	001-39845	​ ​ ​	88-0641865
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

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SES AI Corporation

35 Cabot Road

Woburn, MA 01801

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (339) 298-8750

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act

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Title of each class	​ ​ ​	Trading Symbol(s)	​ ​	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share		SES		The New York Stock Exchange
Warrants, each exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share		SES WS		The New York Stock Exchange

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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  ☐

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  ☐

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Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 16, 2026, SES AI Corporation (the “Company”) will participate at the Needham Growth Conference. A slide presentation of materials to be presented by the Company at the conference is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 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, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.

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Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Company Presentation

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

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​	SES AI Corporation
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Date: January 16, 2026	By:	/s/ Jing Nealis
​	Name:	Jing Nealis
​	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

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FAQ

What did SES (SES AI Corporation) report in this 8-K?

SES AI Corporation reported that it will participate in the Needham Growth Conference on January 16, 2026 and has furnished a slide presentation as Exhibit 99.1.

What is included in Exhibit 99.1 for SES?

Exhibit 99.1 is a company presentation containing the slide materials SES AI Corporation plans to present at the Needham Growth Conference.

Is the SES Needham conference presentation considered filed financial information?

No. The company states that the information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished, not filed, and is not subject to Section 18 liabilities unless later specifically incorporated by reference.

Which SEC item does SES use for this disclosure?

SES AI Corporation is providing this update under Item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure, of Form 8-K.

Does this SES 8-K include new financial statements?

No. Under Item 9.01, SES only lists Exhibit 99.1 as a company presentation and does not provide new financial statements.

Who signed this SES AI Corporation 8-K?

The report was signed on behalf of SES AI Corporation by Jing Nealis, Chief Financial Officer.