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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-25-011697
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250212

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHPOINTE BANCSHARES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001336706
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-42517
		FILM NUMBER:		25611740

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3333 DEPOSIT DRIVE NE
		CITY:			GRAND RAPIDS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49546
		BUSINESS PHONE:		616-974-8491

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3333 DEPOSIT DRIVE NE
		CITY:			GRAND RAPIDS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49546
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-A</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 14pt"><B>Northpointe Bancshares, Inc.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; width: 70%"><B>Michigan </B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 1.25pt; padding-left: 1.25pt; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; width: 29%"><B>38-3413392</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: black 1pt solid; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 1.25pt; padding-left: 1.25pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: black 1pt solid; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><B>3333 Deposit Drive Northeast, Grand Rapids, Michigan</B></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><B>49546</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: black 1pt solid; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Address of principal executive offices)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: black 1pt solid; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Zip code)</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; width: 40%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title of each class to be so registered</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 1.25pt; padding-left: 1.25pt; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; width: 59%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Common Stock, no par value per share</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; padding: 1.5pt 1.25pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">New York Stock Exchange LLC</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check
the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e) , check
the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&#9744;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&#9744;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Securities Act registration statement or Regulation
A offering statement file number to which this form relates: <B>333-284419</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section
12(g) of the Act:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>EXPLANATORY NOTE</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Registration Statement
on Form 8-A is being filed by Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
 &ldquo;Commission&rdquo;) in connection with the registration of its common stock, no par value per share (the &ldquo;Common Stock&rdquo;),
under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the &ldquo;Exchange Act&rdquo;), and the listing of the Common Stock on the
New York Stock Exchange.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 1. Description of Registrant&rsquo;s Securities to be Registered.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The description of the Common
Stock of the Company, as included under the caption &ldquo;Description of Capital Stock&rdquo; in the prospectus forming a part of the
Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended, originally filed with the Commission on January 23, 2025 (Registration No. 333-284419),
including exhibits, and as subsequently amended from time to time (the &ldquo;Registration Statement&rdquo;), is hereby incorporated by
reference. In addition, all of the above-referenced descriptions included in any prospectus relating to the Registration Statement filed
with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference
herein. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Registration Statement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 2. Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the Instructions
as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Company are listed on
the New York Stock Exchange LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange
Act.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements
of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>NORTHPOINTE BANCSHARES, INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Date: February 12, 2025</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; width: 3%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By: </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; width: 47%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Charles A. Williams</FONT></TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Charles A. Williams</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Chairman and Chief Executive Officer</P></TD>
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