UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

	FORM 12b-25	SEC FILE NUMBER
	FORM 12b-25	000-56181

		CUSIP NUMBER
	NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING	83193D203

(Check one):	¨ Form 10-K	¨ Form 20-F	¨ Form 11-K	x Form 10-Q	¨ Form 10-D
	¨ Form N-SAR	¨ Form N-CSR

	For Period Ended: March 31, 2024
	¨ Transition Report on Form 10-K ¨ Transition Report on Form 20-F ¨ Transition Report on Form 11-K ¨Transition Report on Form 10-Q ¨ Transition Report on Form N-SAR

	For the Transition Period Ended:

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:

PART I — REGISTRANT INFORMATION

SmartKem, Inc.

Full Name of Registrant

Parasol Investments Corp

Former Name if Applicable

Manchester Technology Centre, Hexagon Tower, Delaunays Road, Blackley

Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

Manchester, M9 8GQ U.K.

City, State and Zip Code

PART II — RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)

	(a)	The reason described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;

x	(b)	The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D,or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and

	(c)	The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.

PART III — NARRATIVE

State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.

SmartKem, Inc. (the “Company”) is unable to file its Quarterly Report Form 10-Q for the three months ended March 31, 2024 (the “Form 10-Q”) within the prescribed time period due to a delay in obtaining and compiling information required to be included in the Form 10-Q. In particular, the Company entered into a Consent, Conversion and Amendment Agreement on January 26, 2024, as described in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on January 29, 2024, and certain valuation work associated with the agreement could not be completed in order to file the Form 10-Q by the required due date of May 15, 2024. The Company intends to file the Form 10-Q with the SEC on or before May 20, 2024 (the extended deadline prescribed by Rule 12b-25).

PART IV — OTHER INFORMATION

(1)	Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification

	Barbra C. Keck	011-44-161	721-1514
	(Name)	(Area Code)	(Telephone Number)

(2)	Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).

	Yes x NO ¨

(3)	Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?

	Yes ¨ NO x

	If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.

SmartKem, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:

May 15, 2024

By:

/s/ Barbra C. Keck

Barbra C. Keck

Chief Financial Officer