# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001840877
**File Stem:** 0001213900-26-014878
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 5948
**Document Hash:** 5d6b0b41a5e3996c328c5ed1183bd2ba
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001213900-26-014878.hdr.sgml**: 20260211

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001213900-26-014878

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260205

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260211

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260211

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Envoy Medical, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001840877
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 08 Industrial Applications and Services
- **EIN:** 861369123
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40133
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26620601

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4875 WHITE BEAR PARKWAY
- **CITY:** WHITE BEAR LAKE
- **STATE:** MN
- **ZIP:** 55110
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 651-361-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4875 WHITE BEAR PARKWAY
- **CITY:** WHITE BEAR LAKE
- **STATE:** MN
- **ZIP:** 55110

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Anzu Special Acquisition Corp I
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210115

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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): February 5, 2026**

**ENVOY MEDICAL, INC.**

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** 

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| **Delaware** | **001-40133** | **86-1369123** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction**<br> **of incorporation)** | **(Commission File Number)** | **(IRS Employer**<br> **Identification No.)** |

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| **4875 White Bear Parkway<br> White Bear Lake, MN** | **55110** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (877) 900-3277**

**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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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, par value $0.0001 per share | COCH | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Redeemable Warrants, each whole Warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | COCHW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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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 5.02** | **Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers** |

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On February 5, 2026 (the "<u>Award Date</u>"), the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Envoy Medical, Inc. (the "<u>Company</u>") approved the issuance of stock options to the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Brent Lucas, and its Interim Chief Financial Officer, Robert Potashnick under the Company's 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the "<u>Equity Incentive Plan</u>").

Mr. Lucas was awarded options to purchase 200,000 shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the "<u>Common Stock</u>"), and Mr. Potashnick was awarded options to purchase 15,000 shares of Common Stock (collectively, the "<u>Option Awards</u>"). Both Option Awards have the following terms: (i) an exercise price equal to the closing price of the Common Stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the Award Date, which was $0.53 per share, (ii) 25% of the options vest after one year and the remainder vest pro rata at the end of each of the following 36 months, and (iii) expire 10 years after the Award Date.

The Option Awards were issued on forms of stock option award that have been previously filed by the Company and are included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d) Exhibits.

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| **Exhibit No.** | **Description** |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document). |

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**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.

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|  | **ENVOY MEDICAL, INC.** | **ENVOY MEDICAL, INC.** |
| February 11, 2026 | By: | /s/ Brent T. Lucas |
|  |  | Brent T. Lucas |
|  |  | Chief Executive Officer |

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