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): August 5, 2025

STRYVE FOODS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-38785

87-1760117

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

Post Office Box 864

Frisco, TX

75034

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 987-5130

Not Applicable

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

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. ☐

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

The information set forth under Item 2.03, “Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant,” is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

On August 5, 2025, Stryve Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) issued an aggregate of $406,091 in principal amount of unsecured promissory notes (the “Notes”) to a related party to fund inventory growth, growth in working capital, and general operations. The Notes were issued with an original issue discount of 1.5% and accrue interest annually at a rate of 15%. The Notes mature at the earlier of (i) December 31, 2025 or (ii) the date securities are issued in the next sale (or series of related sales) by the Company of its equity securities, following the date of the Notes, from which the Company receives cash proceeds of not less than $5.0 million. The foregoing description of the terms of the Notes are qualified in their entirety by reference to the form Note, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

10.1	Form of Note
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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: August 8, 2025

	STRYVE FOODS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Carolyn Short
	Name:	Carolyn Short
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

STRYVE FOODS, INC. 8-K