---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-009266"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BNAI"
cik: "0001838163"
company_name: "Brand Engagement Network Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T18:08:33.540324+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Completes final closing of $1.518M private placement with Ben Capital Fund I

## Summary
- Third and final installment of $506,000 received on March 9, 2026.
- Total gross proceeds of $1,518,000 from sale of 24,000 shares at $63.25 per share.
- Financing structured as three equal installments of $506,000 each.
- Securities exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-009266
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BNAI
- cik: 0001838163
- company_name: Brand Engagement Network Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1838163/000149315226009266/0001493152-26-009266-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1838163/000149315226009266/form8-k.htm

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