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of Contents](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_7)\n\nUNITED STATES\n\nSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION\n\nWashington, D.C. 20549\n\n_____________________\n\nFORM 10-Q\n\n_____________________\n\n(MARK ONE)\n\nxQUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934\n\nFor the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026\n\noTRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934\n\nFor the transition period from _________ to _________\n\nCommission file number: 001-39139\n\n_____________________\n\nCURIOSITYSTREAM INC.\n\n(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)\n\n_____________________\n\nDelaware84-1797523\n\n(State or other jurisdiction of\n\nincorporation or organization)\n\n(I.R.S. Employer\n\nIdentification No.)\n\n8484 Georgia Ave., Suite 700\n\nSilver Spring, Maryland 20910\n\n(Address of principal executive offices)\n\n(301) 755-2050\n\n(Issuer’s telephone number)\n\n_____________________\n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\nTitle of each class\nTrading\n\nSymbol(s)\n\nName of each exchange\n\non which registered\n\nCommon Stock, par value $0.0001CURINASDAQ\n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the past 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o\n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes x No o\n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer”, “accelerated filer”, “smaller reporting company”, and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.\n\nLarge accelerated filer☐Accelerated filer☐\n\nNon-accelerated filer☒Smaller reporting company☒\n\nEmerging growth company☐\n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐\n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ☐ No ☒\n\nAs of May 8, 2026, 59,287,600 shares of common stock of the registrant were issued and outstanding.\n\n[Table of Contents](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_7)\n\nCURIOSITYSTREAM INC.\n\nQUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q\n\nTable of Contents\n\nPage\n\n[Part I. Condensed Consolidated Financial Information](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_10)\n\n[Item 1. Financial Statements](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_13) (unaudited)\n\nCondensed [Consolidated Balance Sheets](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_16)\n\n[1](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_16)\n\nCondensed [Consolidated Statements of Operations](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_19)\n\n[2](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_19)\n\nCondensed [Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_25)\n\n[3](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_25)\n\nCondensed [Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_34)\n\n[4](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_34)\n\n[Notes to Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_37)\n\n[5](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_37)\n\n[Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_106)\n\n[24](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_106)\n\n[Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures Regarding Market Risk](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_151)\n\n[31](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_151)\n\n[Item 4. Controls and Procedures](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_154)\n\n[31](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_154)\n\n[Part II. Other Information](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_157)\n\n[Item 1. Legal Proceedings](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_160)\n\n[33](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_160)\n\n[Item 1A. Risk Factors](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_163)\n\n[33](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_163)\n\n[Item 6. Exhibits](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_181)\n\n[34](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_181)\n\n[Part III. Signatures](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_184)\n\n[36](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_184)\n\ni\n\n[Table of Contents](#id7ad1f68b8ae4e8f99e76a2f0aa1e2fa_7)\n\nPART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION"}