# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001776909
**File Stem:** 0000950170-25-109850
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000950170-25-109850.hdr.sgml**: 20250818

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000950170-25-109850

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: SCHEDULE 13D/A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250818

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250818

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** CuriosityStream Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001776909
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION [7812]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D/A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 005-91322
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251228965

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8484 GEORGIA AVE.
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 700
- **CITY:** SILVER SPRING
- **STATE:** MD
- **ZIP:** 20910
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 301-755-2050

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8484 GEORGIA AVE.
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 700
- **CITY:** SILVER SPRING
- **STATE:** MD
- **ZIP:** 20910

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Software Acquisition Group Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20190515
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Hendricks Factual Media LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001827515

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 832367995
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D/A

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8484 GEORGIA AVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 700
- **CITY:** SILVER SPRING
- **STATE:** MD
- **ZIP:** 20910
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (301) 755-2050

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8484 GEORGIA AVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 700
- **CITY:** SILVER SPRING
- **STATE:** MD
- **ZIP:** 20910

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## SCHEDULE 13D

### Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

**(Amendment No. 5)**

**CuriosityStream Inc.**

*(Name of Issuer)*

**"Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share"**

*(Title of Class of Securities)*

**23130Q107**

*(CUSIP Number)*

**John Hendricks**<br>Hendricks Factual Media LLC<br>8484 Georgia Ave., Suite 700<br>Silver Spring MD 20910<br>(301) 755-2050

*(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)*

**08/14/2025**

*(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)*

| **CUSIP No.** | **23130Q107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Hendricks Factual Media LLC** | Name of reporting person<br>**Hendricks Factual Media LLC** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**DELAWARE** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**12206188.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**12206188.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**12206188.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**12206188.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**21.1%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**21.1%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** Percentage in Row 13 is based on 57,929,733  shares of Common Stock outstanding as of August 4, 2025. The shares are held by Hendricks Factual Media LLC, an entity wholly owned and controlled by Mr. John Hendricks. As such, Mr. Hendricks may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the securities held by the LLC.

| **CUSIP No.** | **23130Q107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**John Hendricks** | Name of reporting person<br>**John Hendricks** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X1** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**12601545.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**12601545.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**12601545.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**12601545.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**21.8%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**21.8%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**—** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**—** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** Percentage in Row 13 is based on 57,929,733 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of August 4, 2025.

**Item 1. Security and Issuer**

**(a) Title of Class of Securities:**
"Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share"

**(b) Name of Issuer:**
CuriosityStream Inc.

**(c) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:**
8484 Georgia Ave., Suite 700, Silver Spring, MD, 20910

This Amendment No. 5 (this "Amendment No. 5") amends and supplements the original Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 22, 2020 (the "Original Schedule 13D"), as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on February 12, 2021 ("Amendment No. 1"), Amendment No. 2 filed with the SEC on November 3, 2021 ("Amendment No. 2"), Amendment No. 3 filed with the SEC on October 25, 2023, and Amendment No. 4 filed with the SEC on June 18, 2025 (as amended, the "Schedule 13D"). Each of the following is hereinafter referred to as a "Reporting Person" and collectively as the "Reporting Persons". This statement is filed on behalf of:
   Hendricks Factual Media LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("HFM"); and
   John Hendricks, a United States citizen.
The Schedule 13D relates to the shares of common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of CuriosityStream Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"). Except as amended hereby, the prior disclosure in the Schedule 13D remains in effect. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment No. 5 have the meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule 13D as previously filed.
Items 4, 5 and 6 of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

**Item 4. Purpose of Transaction**

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following paragraphs:
As disclosed on the Issuer's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on August 14, 2025, on August 14, 2024, HFM, for which Mr. Hendricks, the Chairman of the board of directors of the Issuer, serves as president and a manager, completed an underwritten secondary offering of the Common Stock of the Issuer (the "Offering"). Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Underwriting Agreement, dated August 12, 2025 (the "Underwriting Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, HFM and Needham & Company, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (the "Underwriters"), HFM sold 8,050,000 shares of Common Stock (including 1,050,000 shares of Common Stock sold in connection with the Underwriters' option to purchase additional shares) at a price per share of $3.50.

In connection with the transaction, HFM and Mr. Hendricks, each agreed that, subject to specified exceptions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of the final prospectus supplement (the "Lock-Up Period"), without the prior written consent of the underwriters, they will not (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of Common Stock beneficially owned or any other securities so owned convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for Common Stock, (ii) enter into any hedging, swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of the Common Stock or any security convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for Common Stock, (iii) make any demand for, or exercise any right with respect to, the registration of any shares of Common Stock or any security convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for Common Stock.
The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Underwriting Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and which is incorporated herein by reference.

**Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer**

**(a)**
Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
The aggregate number and percentage of Common Stock beneficially owned by each Reporting Person and the number of shares as to which there is sole power to vote or to direct the vote, shared power to vote or to direct the vote, sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition, or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition are set forth on rows 7 through 11 and row 13 of the cover pages of this Amendment No. 54 and are hereby incorporated herein by reference. The aggregate percentage of shares reported owned by each Reporting Person is based upon 57,929,733 shares outstanding as of August 4, 2025, based on information reported by the Issuer.

**(b)**
As of the date hereof, HFM directly holds 12,206,188 shares of Common Stock, and is controlled by its manager, John Hendricks. As of the date hereof, John Hendricks directly holds 395,357 shares of Common Stock.

**(c)**
Other than as set forth above, HFM has not effected any transactions in the Common Stock during the 60 days prior to the filing of this Amendment No. 5. Mr. Hendricks has not effected any transactions in the Common Stock in 60 days prior to the filing of this Amendment No. 5.

**Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.**

Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
Item 4 above summarizes certain provisions of the Underwriting Agreement and is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached as an exhibit hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

### SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** Hendricks Factual Media LLC

**Signature:** John Hendricks

**Name/Title:** Manager

**Date:** 08/18/2025

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** John Hendricks

**Signature:** John Hendricks

**Name/Title:** John Hendricks

**Date:** 08/18/2025