---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-080530"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COCH"
cik: "0001840877"
company_name: "Envoy Medical, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T10:00:13.815272+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Envoy Medical extinguishes $32M debt for $100k; Glen Taylor resigns from board

## Summary
- Paid $100,000 to satisfy $32,011,552 in principal and accrued interest on three promissory notes held by GAT Funding (Glen Taylor).
- Glen Taylor resigned from the board effective August 25, 2025; no disagreement with company operations.
- Notes dated Feb 2024, Aug 2024, and Mar 2025 each had $10M initial principal; all obligations deemed satisfied.
- Company says extinguishment strengthens balance sheet, eliminates term loan obligations without equity conversion.
- Satisfaction agreement approved by independent Audit Committee; Taylor did not serve on that committee.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-080530
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COCH
- cik: 0001840877
- company_name: Envoy Medical, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1840877/000121390025080530/0001213900-25-080530-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1840877/000121390025080530/ea0254590-8k_envoy.htm

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