1. Description of Business and Financial Condition

Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) was incorporated as a Delaware corporation on August 21, 2007. The Company is a biopharmaceutical company developing disease modifying therapies targeting age-related degenerative diseases and disorders of the central nervous system (“CNS”) and retina. The Company’s pipeline candidates were discovered using proprietary biology and chemistry platforms designed to identify novel drug targets and disease-modifying therapies that address dysregulated pathways specifically associated with neurodegenerative diseases. The Company was founded on the unique combination of biological expertise around these targets, including proprietary assays that emphasize functional responses, and proprietary medicinal chemistry intended to produce novel, high-quality small-molecule drug candidates.

On December 23, 2022, the Company filed a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-268992) (the “Shelf”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in relation to the registration of common stock, preferred stock, debt securities, warrants, subscription rights, and/or units of any combination thereof of up to $200,000 in aggregate. The Shelf was declared effective on January 3, 2023 by the SEC. The Company also simultaneously entered into a sales agreement (the “Previous Sales Agreement”) with Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. and B. Riley Securities, Inc. (the “Sales Agents”) providing for the offering, issuance and sale by the Company of up to $40,000 of its common stock from time to time in “at-the-market” offerings under the Shelf (the “2022 ATM”). On December 16, 2025, the Company delivered written notice to B. Riley Securities, Inc. to terminate the Previous Sales Agreement, effective December 18, 2025. The Company is not subject to any termination penalties related to the termination of the Previous Sales Agreement. Prior to the termination, approximately $12,465 remained in gross proceeds available for future issuances of common stock under the 2022 ATM.

On March 10, 2023, the Company entered into a purchase agreement with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC (“Lincoln Park”) for an equity line financing (the “Purchase Agreement”). The Purchase Agreement provides that, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, the Company has the right, but not the obligation, to direct Lincoln Park to purchase up to $35,000 of shares of common stock in the Company’s sole discretion, over a 36-month period commencing on March 10, 2023. During the six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company did not sell any shares of common stock to Lincoln Park. On March 10, 2026, the Lincoln Park Purchase Agreement expired. Please refer to Note 7 – Stockholders’ Equity.

In August 2025, the Company entered into Securities Purchase Agreements with two institutional investors relating to the issuance of an aggregate of 14,700,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to such investors at a purchase price of $2.05 per share in a registered direct offering (the “Registered Direct Offering”). The Company also entered into a Placement Agency Agreement on such date (the “Purchase Agency Agreement”) with Titan Partners Group LLC, a division of American Capital Partners, LLC, (“Titan”) acting as the sole placement agent for the Registered Direct Offering. The Company closed this offering on August 29, 2025. The Company received net proceeds of approximately $27,890, after deducting $2,245 of unwriting discounts, commissions, placement agent fees, and other offering related expenses payable by the Company. Refer to Note 7 – Stockholders’ Equity.

On December 18, 2025, the Company filed a shelf registration statement with the SEC and a prospectus supplement, which registered the offering, issuance and sale of up to $300,000 of various equity and debt securities and up to $75,000 of common stock pursuant to an at-the-market equity offering program with Jefferies LLC (“Jefferies”) (the “2025 ATM”). For the six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company sold 5,506,610 shares of common stock pursuant to the 2025 ATM for gross proceeds of approximately $6,945. As of June 30, 2026, there was $68,055 remaining of common stock available for sale under the 2025 ATM. Refer to Note 7 – Stockholders’ Equity.

Liquidity

The Company’s Financial Statements have been prepared on a going concern basis, which contemplates the continuity of operations, realization of assets and the satisfaction of liabilities and commitments in the ordinary course of business. The Company has incurred recurring losses since inception, including net losses of $8,502 for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and $23,487 for the year ended December 31, 2025. As of June 30, 2026, the Company held cash and cash equivalents of $34,012, compared to $36,810 of cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2025. The Company has incurred losses and negative cash flows from operations and has an accumulated deficit of $207,149 as of June 30, 2026. The Company expects to continue to incur losses for the foreseeable future.

As of August 7, 2026, the date of issuance of these Financial Statements, the Company believes that its cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2026 is sufficient to fund operations for the period through one year after the date of this filing.