MAXCYTE, INC.
For the period ended Jun 17, 2026. Filed Apr 29, 2026.
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Jun 17, 2026 · Filed Apr 29, 2026
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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MaxCyte, Inc.
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MAXCYTE, INC.
9713 Key West Avenue, Suite 400
Rockville, Maryland 20850
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
To Be Held On June 17, 2026
Dear Stockholder:
You are cordially invited to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of MAXCYTE, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our,” as the context requires). The Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the Company’s principal executive offices at 9713 Key West Avenue, Suite 400, Rockville, Maryland 20850. The Annual Meeting will be held for the following purposes:
| 1. | To elect the Board’s three nominees as identified in the accompanying Proxy Statement as Class II directors: Patrick Balthrop, Cynthia Collins and Stanley Erck. |
| 2. | To ratify the Audit Committee’s selection of CohnReznick LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. |
| 3. | To conduct any other business properly brought before the Annual Meeting. |
These items of business are more fully described in the Proxy Statement accompanying this Notice.
The record date for the Annual Meeting is April 21, 2026. Only stockholders of record at the close of business on that date may vote at the Annual Meeting or any adjournment thereof.
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholders’ Meeting to Be Held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 9713 Key West Avenue, Suite 400, Rockville, Maryland 20850:
The proxy statement and annual report to stockholders are available at www.proxyvote.com.
By Order of the Board of Directors
Maher Masoud
President, Chief Executive Officer and
Director
Rockville, Maryland
April 29, 2026
You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting in person. Whether or not you expect to attend the Annual Meeting, please vote as promptly as possible in order to ensure your representation at the Annual Meeting. If you received a proxy card, a return envelope (which is postage prepaid if mailed in the United States) has been provided for your convenience. Otherwise, please follow the instructions to vote described on your Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials and also as described in the proxy statement. Even if you have voted by proxy, you may still vote in person if you attend the Annual Meeting. Please note, however, that if your shares are held of record by a broker, bank or other nominee and you wish to vote at the Annual Meeting, you must obtain a proxy issued in your name from that record holder.
MAXCYTE, INC.
9713 Key West Avenue, Suite 400
Rockville, Maryland 20850
PROXY STATEMENT
FOR THE 2026 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
To Be Held On June 17, 2026
PROXY SUMMARY
In this Proxy Statement, we refer to MaxCyte, Inc. as the “Company,” “MaxCyte,” “we,” or “us” and the Board of Directors as our “Board.” This Proxy Summary highlights information contained elsewhere in this Proxy Statement in connection with the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). This Proxy Summary does not contain all of the information you should consider and you should read the entire Proxy Statement before voting.
OVERVIEW OF PROPOSALS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING
| Proposals | Page | Voting Standard | Board Recommendation |
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| Election of the three Class II directors named in this Proxy Statement | 6 | Plurality of shares present in person or represented by proxy and entitled to vote on the matter | “FOR” each director nominee |
| Ratification of the selection of CohnReznick LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 | 16 | Majority of shares present in person or represented by proxy and entitled to vote on the matter | “FOR” |
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