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8-K filed January 16, 2026, 6:59 PM ET ticker ASST CIK 0001920406
M&A confidence high sentiment positive materiality 0.75

Strive closes Semler Scientific buy; holds ~12,798 BTC; Avik Roy named CSO

Strive, Inc.

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Source-grounded claims

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Strive, Inc. incurred convertible notes of $100 million aggregate principal amount of Notes remains outstanding with U.S Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee at 4.25% per year, payable semiannually in arrears on February 1 and August 1 of ea maturing August 1, 2030, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased.

As of the date hereof, $100 million aggregate principal amount of Notes remains outstanding. As amended by the terms of the Supplemental Indenture, the Notes are general senior, unsecured obligations of Semler Scientific, guaranteed by Strive, and will mature on August 1, 2030, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased. The Notes bear interest at a rate of 4.25% per year, payable semiannually in arrears on February 1 and August 1 of each year.

SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Strive, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Semler Scientific, Inc. for 21.05 shares of Strive Common Stock (closed 2026-01-16).

At the Effective Time, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement, each share of Semler Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (other than shares held by Semler Scientific as treasury stock or owned by Strive, Merger Sub or any of their respective subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time, which were cancelled without consideration), was converted into the right to receive 21.05 shares of Strive Common Stock

SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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This filing

As of the date hereof, $100 million aggregate principal amount of Notes remains outstanding. As amended by the terms of the Supplemental Indenture, the Notes are general senior, unsecured obligations of Semler Scientific, guaranteed by Strive, and will mature on August 1, 2030, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased. The Notes bear interest at a rate of 4.25% per year, payable semiannually in arrears on February 1 and August 1 of each year.

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This filing

As of the date hereof, $100 million aggregate principal amount of Notes remains outstanding. As amended by the terms of the Supplemental Indenture, the Notes are general senior, unsecured obligations of Semler Scientific, guaranteed by Strive, and will mature on August 1, 2030, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased. The Notes bear interest at a rate of 4.25% per year, payable semiannually in arrears on February 1 and August 1 of each year.

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This filing

As of the date hereof, $100 million aggregate principal amount of Notes remains outstanding. As amended by the terms of the Supplemental Indenture, the Notes are general senior, unsecured obligations of Semler Scientific, guaranteed by Strive, and will mature on August 1, 2030, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased. The Notes bear interest at a rate of 4.25% per year, payable semiannually in arrears on February 1 and August 1 of each year.

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At the Effective Time, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement, each share of Semler Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (other than shares held by Semler Scientific as treasury stock or owned by Strive, Merger Sub or any of their respective subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time, which were cancelled without consideration), was converted into the right to receive 21.05 shares of Strive Common Stock

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true 0001840416 0001840416 2026-05-04 2026-05-04 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 __________________________ FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) __________________________ CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 4, 2026

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same fact type: ma_transaction same SEC item: 1.01, 2.01, 5.02, 9.01 same event type: m_and_a similar materiality

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At the Effective Time, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement, each share of Semler Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (other than shares held by Semler Scientific as treasury stock or owned by Strive, Merger Sub or any of their respective subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time, which were cancelled without consideration), was converted into the right to receive 21.05 shares of Strive Common Stock

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On May 7, 2026, as contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement and as described in the section titled “ The BCA Proposal ” beginning on pa ge 180 of the Proxy Statement/Prospectus, the Company, Enhanced and Merger Sub consummated the business combination contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement, whereby: • Merger Sub merged with and into Enhanced (the “First Merger”), with Enhanced surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company;

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same fact type: ma_transaction same SEC item: 1.01, 2.01, 5.02, 9.01 same event type: m_and_a similar materiality

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At the Effective Time, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement, each share of Semler Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (other than shares held by Semler Scientific as treasury stock or owned by Strive, Merger Sub or any of their respective subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time, which were cancelled without consideration), was converted into the right to receive 21.05 shares of Strive Common Stock

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As of the date hereof, $100 million aggregate principal amount of Notes remains outstanding. As amended by the terms of the Supplemental Indenture, the Notes are general senior, unsecured obligations of Semler Scientific, guaranteed by Strive, and will mature on August 1, 2030, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased. The Notes bear interest at a rate of 4.25% per year, payable semiannually in arrears on February 1 and August 1 of each year.

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company (“EIG”) that is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and LGG entered into a Promissory Note (the “Promissory Note”) in the maximum aggregate principal amount of $2,000,000. The Promissory Note bears interest at 7% per annum, compounded annually and accruing daily. Advances under the Promissory Note may be made by EIG to LGG from time to time at

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At the Effective Time, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement, each share of Semler Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (other than shares held by Semler Scientific as treasury stock or owned by Strive, Merger Sub or any of their respective subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time, which were cancelled without consideration), was converted into the right to receive 21.05 shares of Strive Common Stock

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