---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-011520"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIMD"
cik: "0001014763"
company_name: "Ainos, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T22:05:16.092385+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ainos appoints new auditor YCM CPA after KCCW resignation

## Summary
- KCCW resigned as independent auditor on July 30, 2025, citing exit from public company audit practice.
- Audit committee engaged YCM CPA Inc. as new independent registered public accounting firm on July 31, 2025.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred with KCCW during past fiscal year or through dismissal.
- Company had not consulted YCM on any accounting, auditing, or financial reporting issue prior to engagement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-011520
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIMD
- cik: 0001014763
- company_name: Ainos, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014763/000149315225011520/0001493152-25-011520-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014763/000149315225011520/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-25-011520.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 473238595a759695bdcb27db0f8ac2f290ede101
  claim: KCCW Accountancy Corp. resigned as auditor of Ainos, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: On July 30, 2025, KCCW Accountancy Corp. (“KCCW”) resigned as independent registered public accounting firm of Ainos, Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014763/000149315225011520/0001493152-25-011520-index.htm
- claim_id: d661d66114df0853d3c8c3f726c4f5ce996b5ad8
  claim: Ainos, Inc. engaged YCM CPA Inc. as its auditor.
  evidence_excerpt: On July 31, 2025, the audit committee of the board of directors of the Company (the “Audit Committee”) engaged YCM CPA Inc. (“YCM”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014763/000149315225011520/0001493152-25-011520-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.