Falcon Creek Group Finalizes $11M Investment in Cingulate, Securing 28.5% Stake and Board Seats

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Falcon Creek Capital Advisor and its affiliated funds have finalized their $11 million investment in Cingulate Inc., acquiring a 28.5% beneficial ownership stake and securing board representation after receiving stockholder approval.

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• Investment Finalized

  Falcon Creek Capital Advisor and affiliated funds completed an $11 million private placement, originally agreed upon January 27, 2026.

• Stockholder Approval Received

  On March 24, 2026, stockholder approval was obtained, removing limitations on the conversion of preferred stock and the exercise of warrants. This event coincides with the company's recent launch of a $100 million ATM offering.

• Significant Ownership Stake

  The investor group now beneficially owns 3,856,766 shares, representing approximately 28.50% of Cingulate's outstanding common stock.

• Board Representation Secured

  The Falcon Creek group has the right to designate two directors to Cingulate's board, indicating significant influence.

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This amended Schedule 13D confirms the completion of a significant $11 million private placement by the Falcon Creek Capital Advisor group, which now beneficially owns 28.5% of Cingulate Inc. The key update is the receipt of stockholder approval on March 24, 2026, which removed prior limitations on the conversion of preferred stock and the exercise of warrants. This approval allows the investor group to fully realize their stake and influence, including the right to designate two directors. For a company that recently disclosed a going concern warning and launched a large ATM offering, this capital infusion and strategic investor backing are crucial for extending its operational runway and providing stability. The investment, priced at $5.14 per share (including warrant value), provides much-needed capital, although it is dilutive. The 180-day lock-up and 24-month standstill provisions offer a degree of protection against immediate share sales or hostile actions.