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): August 6, 2025

 

SOBR SAFE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-53316

 

26-0731818

(State or other

jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

6400 S. Fiddlers Green Circle, Suite 1400

Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

 

(844) 762-7723

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(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:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock

 

SOBR

 

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

(Nasdaq Capital Market)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

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 August 7, 2025, SOBR Safe, Inc. (the “Company”), pursuant to approval by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), paid $100,000 in cash compensation for past services to the Company to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and $70,000 in cash to the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.

 

In addition, pursuant to Board approval, the Company paid $50,000 in cash compensation for past services to the Company to Steve Beabout, a director of the Company, and $30,000 each to Ford Fay and Sandy Shoemaker, also directors of the Company.

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On August 6, 2025, the Company sent out a press release announcing the grant by the European Patent Office to the Company of a European Patent for the Company’s SOBRcheck™ device. The full text of the press release referenced herein is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

On August 7, 2025, the Company sent out a press release announcing its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2025. The full text of the press release referenced herein is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 of the Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1

 

Press release dated August 6, 2025

99.2

 

Press release dated August 7, 2025

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.

 

 

SOBR Safe, Inc.

a Delaware corporation

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: August 7, 2025

By:

/s/ David Gandini

 

 

 

David Gandini, Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

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