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06/09/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/09/2023 14:54

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders - Form 8-K

8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 9, 2023

Disc Medicine, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware 001-39438 85-1612845
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
321 Arsenal Street, Suite 101
Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (617)674-9274

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading
Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share IRON The Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2of this chapter).

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Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 9, 2023, Disc Medicine, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, the Company's stockholders considered and voted on the two proposals set forth below, each of which is described in greater detail in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 20, 2023. The final voting results are set forth below.

Proposal 1 - Election of Class II and Class III Director Nominees

The stockholders of the Company elected Georges Gemayel, Ph.D., Mark Chin, MS, MBA, and Liam Ratcliffe, M.D., Ph.D. as Class II directors of the Company, for a two-yearterm ending at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2025 and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. The results of the stockholders' vote with respect to the election of the Class II directors were as follows:

Name

Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes

Georges Gemayel, Ph.D.

13,073,343 16,929 980,030

Mark Chin, MS, MBA

13,073,267 17,005 980,030

Liam Ratcliffe, M.D., Ph.D.

13,081,593 8,679 980,030

The stockholders of the Company elected Donald Nicholson, Ph.D., William White, MPP, J.D., and John Quisel, J.D., Ph.D. as Class III directors of the Company, for a three-year term ending at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. The results of the stockholders' vote with respect to the election of the Class III directors were as follows:

Name

Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes

Donald Nicholson, Ph.D.

13,033,283 56,989 980,030

William White, MPP, J.D.

13,087,710 2,562 980,030

John Quisel, J.D., Ph.D.

13,087,705 2,567 980,030

Proposal 2 - Ratification of Appointment of the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The stockholders of the Company ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The results of the stockholders' vote with respect to such ratification were as follows:

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstain

13,678,267

18,084 373,951

No other matters were submitted to or voted on by the Company's stockholders at the Annual Meeting.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

DISC MEDICINE, INC.
Date: June 9, 2023 By:

/s/ John Quisel

Name: John Quisel, J.D., Ph.D.
Title: Chief Executive Officer