UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2026

CERO THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-40877		81-4182129
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

201 Haskins Way, Suite 230, South San Francisco, CA		94080
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(650) 407-2376

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Not applicable

(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:

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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, par value $0.0001 per share	CERO	None
Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one two-thousandths of a share of Common Stock	CEROW	None

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

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. ☐

Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

As previously disclosed, on October 29, 2025, CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), received the determination from the Nasdaq Hearing Panel (the “Panel”) to delist the securities of the Company from the Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC (“Nasdaq”) and suspend trading of the Company’s securities, effective at the opening of trading on October 31, 2025. Following such determination, the Company appealed the Panel’s decision to the Nasdaq Listing and Hearing Review Council (the “Council”). On January 29, 2026, after considering the written record in this matter, the Council issued its decision affirming the Panel’s decision to delist the Company’s securities from Nasdaq.

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.

Dated: February 3, 2026	CERO THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Chris Ehrlich
	Name:	Chris Ehrlich
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer

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