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Nuburu, Inc.
8-K
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
Tekne Implementation Agreement On October 15, 2026, Nuburu, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Nuburu Defense, LLC (“Nuburu Defense”), entered into the Tekne Implementation Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Tekne S.p.A. (“Tekne”) and Ambrogio D’Arrezzo, Carlo Ulacco, and Andrea Lodi (collectively, the “Existing Shareholders”). Pursuant to the Agreement, on October 15, 2026, Nuburu Defense completed the acquisition of 745,759 shares of Tekne (the “Sale Shares”), representing an additional approximately 67.1% interest in Tekne, from the Existing Shareholders (the “Tekne Acquisition”). Together with its previously held approximately 2.9% interest, Nuburu Defense now owns 70% of Tekne, and the Existing Shareholders retain 30%. The fixed purchase price is €5,200,000 (the “Purchase Price”), consisting of €1,200,000 paid on October 15, 2026, and €1,000,000 payable by each of December 31, 2026, January 31, 2027, February 28, 2027 and March 31, 2027, with such €4,000,000 being the “Deferred Price.” The Company and Nuburu Defense are jointly and severally liable for the Purchase Price, which is payable pro rata to the Existing Shareholders. As security for payment of the Deferred Price, Mr. D’Arrezzo is continuing to hold a bond with an aggregate nominal amount equivalent to approximately US$4.2 million transferred by S.F.E. Equity Investments SARL on behalf of the Company.