# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001014763
**File Stem:** 0001493152-25-011263
**Filing Date:** 2025-7
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001493152-25-011263.hdr.sgml**: 20250716

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001493152-25-011263

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 14

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250716

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250716

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250716

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Ainos, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001014763
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 03 Life Sciences
- **EIN:** 751974352
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** TX
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41461
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251127629

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** AINOS, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 8880 RIO SAN DIEGO DRIVE SUITE 800
- **CITY:** SAN DIEGO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92108
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 858-869-2986

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** AINOS, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 8880 RIO SAN DIEGO DRIVE SUITE 800
- **CITY:** SAN DIEGO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92108

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AMARILLO BIOSCIENCES INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19960516

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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): July 16, 2025**

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| **AINOS, INC.** |
| **(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** |

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| **Texas** | **001-41461** | **75-1974352** |
| **(State or other Jurisdiction**<br> **of Incorporation)** | **(Commission**<br> **File Number)** | **(IRS Employer**<br> **Identification No.)** |

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**8880 Rio San Diego Drive, Ste. 800, San Diego, CA 92108**

**<u>(858)869-2986</u>**

(Address and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)

**(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** |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | AIMD | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Warrants to purchase Common Stock | AIMDW | 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. ☐

**Item 8.01 Other Events.**

On July 16, 2025, Ainos, Inc., a Texas corporation, issued a press release announcing that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market and its near-term operational plan for AI Nose. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

**Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d) *Exhibits.*

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| **Exhibit Number** | **Exhibits** |
| 99.1 | [Press Release dated July 16, 2025](ex99-1.htm) |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within 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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|  | **Ainos, Inc.** | **Ainos, Inc.** |
| Date: July 16, 2025 | By: | */s/ Chun-Hsien Tsai* |
|  | Name: | Chun-Hsien Tsai |
|  | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

**Ainos Regains Nasdaq Compliance, Sets 90-Day Roadmap to Scale AI Nose Platform in 2026**

**Commercial Momentum Accelerates with Partnerships to Drive AI-Powered Scent Intelligence for IndustrialAI and HealthcareAI**

**SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / July 16, 2025 /** *Ainos, Inc.* (NASDAQ:AIMD)(NASDAQ:AIMDW) ("Ainos" or the "Company"), a pioneer in AI-powered scent digitization, today announced it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market. The compliance confirmation comes as Ainos gains momentum across its AI Nose platform, with strategic deployments, commercial partnerships, and a 90-day execution plan aimed at enabling large-scale commercialization by 2026.

**Recent AI Nose Milestones Driving Growth**

● Strategic partnership with ASE Technology Holding (ASEH), the world's largest semiconductor packaging and testing company, with a targeted phased deployment plan of up to 15,000 AI Nose units.

● Completed the world's first integration of AI Nose with a humanoid robot, for embedding digital olfactory sensing capabilities into ugo Inc.'s service robotics platform.

● Smell language model (SLM) surpassed 90% accuracy in classifying everyday scents, including meat, food, and beverages.

● Senior care program improved accuracy to ~85% from ~80%.

● 412% year-over-year revenue increase in Q1 2025, driven by initial AI Nose sales for the senior care program.

**Key Strategic Priorities for the Next 90 Days**

Building toward its 2026 scale-up, Ainos will focus on the following near-term priorities:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. Complete
 pilot deployment of approximately 1,400 AI Nose units with ASEH and initiate Phase 1 expansion to approximately 5,000 units.

2. With
 Kenmec, exhibit the AI Nose integrated ugo robot at Automation Taipei, to be held August 20-23 in Taiwan.

3. Drive
 SmellTech-as-a-Service (SaaS) as a subscription-based revenue model for AI Nose deployments and Smell ID services.

4. Enhance
 SLM performance through broad-scale validation and expanded real-world testing.

5. Pursue
 additional strategic partnerships in Asia and Europe for technology licensing and regional commercialization.

On July 15, 2025, the Company received formal notice (the "Notice") from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") confirming that Ainos' common stock maintained a closing bid price of $1.00 or higher for ten consecutive business days, from June 30, 2025 to July 14, 2025. According to the Notice, the Company has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), and this matter is now officially closed.

**About Ainos, Inc.**

Ainos, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIMD) is a dual-platform AI and biotech company pioneering smelltech and immune therapeutics. Its AI Nose platform and smell language model (SLM) digitize scent into Smell ID, a machine-readable data format, powering intelligent sensing across robotics, smart factories, and healthcare. The company also develops VELDONA®, a low-dose oral interferon targeting rare, autoimmune, and infectious diseases. Ainos, a fusion of "AI" and "Nose," is redefining machine perception for the sensory age. To learn more, visit <u>https://www.ainos.com</u>. Follow Ainos on X, formerly known as Twitter, (<u>@AinosInc</u>) and <u>LinkedIn</u> to stay up-to-date.

**Forward-Looking Statements**

Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current assumptions and expectations of future events and trends, which affect or may affect the Company's business, strategy, operations or financial performance, and actual results and other events may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements due to numerous risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified. There are a number of important factors that could cause actual results, developments, business decisions or other events to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements in this press release. These factors include, among other things, our expectation that we will incur net losses for the foreseeable future; our ability to become profitable; our ability to raise additional capital to continue our product development; our ability to accurately predict our future operating results; our ability to advance our current or future product candidates through clinical trials, obtain marketing approval and ultimately commercialize any product candidates we develop; the ability to obtain and maintain regulatory approval of our product candidates; delays in completing the development and commercialization of our current and future product candidates; developing and commercializing additional products, including diagnostic testing devices; our ability to compete in the marketplace; compliance with applicable laws, regulations and tariffs, and factors described in the Risk Factors section of our public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Because forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and, except to the extent required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of any new information, future events and developments or otherwise.

**Contact Information**

Feifei Shen

<u>ir@ainos.com</u>