UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): July 7, 2025

Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-40582		81-3638692
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		IRS Employer Identification No.)

4300 El Camino Real, Suite 210

Los Alto, CA 94022

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 351-4495

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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		UNCY		Nasdaq Capital Market

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 8, 2025, Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing it has regained compliance with the Nasdaq Stock Market continued listing standard for minimum share price under Rule 5550(a)(2) of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

99.1

Press Release of Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. dated July 8, 2025.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: July 8, 2025

	UNICYCIVE THERAPEUTICS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Shalabh Gupta
		Shalabh Gupta
		Chief Executive Officer

Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. 8-K