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): February 25, 2025

Channel Therapeutics Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (877) 265-8266

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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).

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On February 25, 2025, Channel Therapeutics Corporation (the “Company”) issued an unsecured promissory note in the aggregate principal amount of $325,000 (the “Note”) to 3i, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Holder”), for a purchase price of $250,000, pursuant to which the Company promises to pay the Holder or its registered assigns the principal sum of $325,000 or such amount equal to the outstanding principal amount of the Note together with interest. The Note will bear interest on the outstanding principal amount at an annual rate equal to 6.0%. The Note may be prepaid by the Company without penalty, in whole or in part, upon two days’ prior written notice to the Holder. All unpaid principal, together with any then unpaid and accrued interest and other amounts payable under the Note, will otherwise be due and payable on the earliest of: (i) May 25, 2025, (ii) the consummation of a Corporate Event (as defined in the Note), or (iii) when, upon or after the occurrence of an Event of Default (as defined in the Note), such amounts are declared due and payable by the Holder or made automatically due and payable in accordance with the terms of the Note.

A copy of the Note is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description of the Note does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and is qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the Note.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The disclosure contained in Item 1.01 is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.03.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits:

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.