<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-23-020445.txt : 20230721
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230721162351
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-23-020445
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230719
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230721
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230721

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HIGHTOWER JACK
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001035234

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39464
		FILM NUMBER:		231102764

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1700 PACIFIC
		STREET 2:		SUYITE 3300
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HighPeak Energy, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001792849
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381]
		IRS NUMBER:				843533602
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		421 W. 3RD STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(817) 850-9200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		421 W. 3RD STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102
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    <periodOfReport>2023-07-19</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001792849</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HighPeak Energy, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HPK</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>HIGHTOWER JACK</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>FORT WORTH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>76102</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
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                <value>2023-07-19</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                    <value>By Wife</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>10.50</value>
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                <value>2023-07-21</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2026-10-31</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share</value>
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                    <value>1000000</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of HighPeak Energy, Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;) common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (&quot;Common Stock&quot;) purchased by the Reporting Person from Roth Capital Partners, LLC (the &quot;Underwriter&quot;) in an underwritten public offering conducted by the Issuer pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement between the Issuer and the Underwriter.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares of Common Stock received by (i) HighPeak Pure Acquisition, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&quot;Pure Sponsor&quot;), (ii) HighPeak Energy, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (&quot;HighPeak I&quot;), (iii) HighPeak Energy II, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (&quot;HighPeak II&quot; and, together with Pure Sponsor, HighPeak I, and HighPeak Energy III, LP, a Delaware limited partnership, the &quot;Record Holders&quot;) in connection with the business combination transaction between the Issuer and Pure Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Reporting Person directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act to be the indirect beneficial owner of the Common Stock owned by the Record Holders. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock held by each of the Record Holders except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in each of the Record Holders, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The stock option was designed to comply with the requirements of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the guidance thereunder, and is exercisable only during the 90 day period following the earlier to occur of the Reporting Person's separation from service due to death or disability, the occurrence of a change in control of the Issuer, or August 1, 2026.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jack Hightower</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-07-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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