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Nuburu, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU), a micro-cap company with a market value of $920,000 specializing in miscellaneous electrical equipment, has announced an upcoming public sale of assets securing its obligations under certain senior notes. With revenues of just $520,000 in the last twelve months and a weak financial health score according to InvestingPro, this follows a notice of default and acceleration received from the representative of the note investors on December 20, 2024.
The auction is scheduled for February 19, 2025, at the offices of K&L Gates LLP in New York. This move comes after the company was demanded for payment earlier in December. Interested bidders have been directed to contact the counsel to the collateral agent for information regarding the collateral and the auction process.
This development marks a significant turn of events for the Delaware-incorporated company, which operates out of Centennial, Colorado. The auction’s outcome and the future of Nuburu, Inc. remain to be seen, as they navigate through this financial hurdle, with the company scheduled to report its next earnings on February 21, 2025.
The information regarding this event is based on the latest 8-K filing by Nuburu, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
In other recent news, Nuburu, Inc. is undergoing significant changes in its corporate structure and leadership. The company has embarked on a Transformation Plan, which includes leadership changes, financial restructuring, and the acquisition of new assets. Key executives, including Daniel Hirsch, Elizabeth Mora, and Brian Knaley, have resigned, and the management team is being augmented with professionals possessing expertise aligned with the company’s broader asset base.
In addition, Nuburu has secured agreements to address its outstanding debts and fund its operations. It has reached a letter agreement with S.F.E. Equity Investments SARL to tackle its defaulted promissory notes. Furthermore, the company has reached a settlement with Liqueous LP, including a financial commitment of $1.5 million in staged payments.
In a move to enhance corporate governance, Nuburu has expanded its Board of Directors and appointed two new directors, Dario Barisoni and Shawn Taylor. These appointments come as the company prepares for its 2025 annual meeting of shareholders.
At a recent stockholder meeting, shareholders approved several key proposals, including the election of directors, issuance of common stock exceeding the 19.9% threshold, and the selection of WithumSmith+Brown, PC as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.
Meanwhile, the company has received a notice of default from the lead investor of its Senior Convertible Notes. The outstanding principal amount on these notes was approximately $6.8 million as of December 16, 2024. These are recent developments that investors and market analysts are closely watching.
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