UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~April 24~~May 30, 2025

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

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SOCKET MOBILE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-13810		94-3155066
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

40675 Encyclopedia Circle

Fremont, CA 94538

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(510) 933-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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, $0.001 Par Value per Share	SCKT	NASDAQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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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 2 1.0201. ~~Results~~Entry ofinto ~~Operations~~a Material ~~and~~Definitive ~~Financial Condition~~Agreement.

On ~~April~~May 2430, 2025, Socket Mobile, Inc. ~~issued~~(the ~~a press~~“Company”) ~~release~~completed ~~reporting~~a ~~its~~secured ~~results~~subordinated ~~for~~convertible ~~the~~note ~~three~~financing ~~months~~of ~~ended March 31~~$1,500,000 ~~2025.~~(the “Financing”). The ~~full~~proceeds ~~text~~ of the ~~press~~Financing ~~release~~will ~~is furnished~~be asused ~~Exhibit~~to 99increase the Company’s working capital balances.1.

~~Item~~The 9secured subordinated convertible notes (the “Notes”) have a three-year term and will mature May 30, 2028.01 ~~Financial~~The ~~Statements~~interest rate on the Notes is 10% per year, payable quarterly in cash. The holder of each Note may require the Company to repay the principal amount of the Note plus accrued interest at any time after May 30, 2026. The Notes are secured by the assets of the Company and ~~Exhibits~~are subordinated to the Company’s debts with Western Alliance Bank, its senior lender. The principal amount of each Note is convertible at any time, at the option of the holder, into shares of the Company’s common stock (“Common Stock”) at a conversion price of $1.07 per share. Failure to pay the principal payment or any interest payment (with 5 days delinquency) when due are events of default under the Notes. The Company will use reasonable efforts to prepare and file and cause to be declared effective pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, no later than August 31, 2025, a Registration Statement to provide for resales of the shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Notes.

~~(d)~~Certain ~~Exhibits.~~Relationships

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Text of press release, dated April 24, 2025, titled "Socket Mobile Reports First Quarter 2025 Results".

Charlie Bass, Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”); Bill Parnell, the Company’s Board director; Kevin Mills, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Board Director; Lynn Zhao, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Board Director; Jason Wu, the Company’s Controller; Eric Glaenzer, the Company’s Chief Technical Officer and Enrico Mills, the adult son of Kevin Mills, participated in the Financing. Because the Financing involved such parties related to the Company, a special committee of the Board comprising the Board’s disinterested directors approved the Financing.

~~SIGNATURES~~The foregoing description of the Notes does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Form of the Secured Subordinated Convertible Note, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The press release announcing the Financing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

~~Pursuant to~~Item ~~the~~2.03 ~~requirements~~Creation of ~~the~~a ~~Securities~~Direct ~~Exchange~~Financial ~~Act~~Obligation ofor ~~1934,~~an ~~the~~Obligation ~~registrant~~under ~~has~~an ~~duly~~Off-Balance ~~caused~~Sheet ~~this~~Arrangement ~~report~~of toa ~~be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.~~Registrant

~~SOCKET~~The ~~MOBILE,~~information ~~INC~~set forth in Item 1.01 ~~By:~~of ~~/s/~~this ~~Lynn~~Current ~~Zhao~~Report ~~Name:~~on ~~Lynn~~Form ~~Zhao~~8-K ~~Vice~~that ~~President,~~relates ~~Finance~~to ~~and~~the ~~Administration~~issuance of the Notes and ~~Chief~~the ~~Financial~~resulting ~~Officer~~incurrence of debt is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

~~Date:~~Item ~~April~~3.02. ~~24,~~Unregistered ~~2025~~Sales of Equity Securities.

The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K that relates to the Notes is incorporated by reference into this Item 3.02.

The Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Notes is not currently registered under the Securities Act. The Notes, and the Common Stock issuable upon conversion thereof, are being issued to accredited investors in reliance upon exemptions from registration under Section 4(2) of the Securities Act and Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. These securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration under, or an exemption from, the Securities Act and any applicable state securities laws.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description

10.1		Form of Secured Subordinated Convertible Note

99.1		Socket Mobile, Inc. Press Release, dated June 2, 2025

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.

		SOCKET MOBILE, INC.

	By:	/s/ Lynn Zhao
		Name: Lynn Zhao Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer

Date: June 2, 2025

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