# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001843162
**File Stem:** 0001213900-26-043147
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 4837
**Document Hash:** 680d910a73172b5c135fa05ea14069cb
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001213900-26-043147.hdr.sgml**: 20260414

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001213900-26-043147

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260410

**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**: 20260414

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260413

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001843162

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 814-01383
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26858909

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 600 MADISON AVE, SUITE 1800
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (312) 625-9295

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 600 MADISON AVE, SUITE 1800
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Silver Spike Investment Corp.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210128

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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**

<br> **Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 13, 2026 (April 10, 2026)**<br>

**Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.**

**(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)**

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| **Maryland** | **001-40564** | **86-2872887** |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction <br> of Incorporation)** | **(Commission File Number)** | **(IRS Employer <br> Identification No.)** |

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|:---|:---|
| **600 Madison Avenue, Suite 1800 New York, New York** | **10022** |
| **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 312 625-9295**

**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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| <br> **Title of each class** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share LIEN | 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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

On April 10, 2026, Patrick McCauley notified the board of directors (the "Board") of Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the "Company") that he was resigning as a director of the Board, effective immediately, in order to pursue other opportunities. In submitting his resignation, Mr. McCauley did not express any disagreement on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices. Following his resignation, the Board consists of five members, four of whom are independent.

**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

d) Exhibits

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| **Exhibit Number** | **Description** |
| 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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|  | CHICAGO ATLANTIC BDC, INC. | CHICAGO ATLANTIC BDC, INC. |
| Date: April 13, 2026 | By: | /s/ Thomas Geoffroy |
|  |  | Interim Chief Financial Officer |

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