Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

Stockholder???s Equity

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Stockholder’s Equity
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Equity [Abstract]  
Stockholder’s Equity

Note 14. Stockholder’s Equity

 

Authorized Capital Stock

 

The Company has authorized 5,000,000 shares of preferred stock with a par value of $0.0001.

 

The Company has authorized 210,000,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $0.0001, consisting of 200,000,000 shares of Class A Common Stock and 10,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock. The Class B Common Stock is entitled to 10 votes for every 1 vote of the Class A Common Stock.

 

Series A Convertible Preferred Stock

 

During the year ended December 31, 2024, 372 shares of Series A convertible preferred stock issued in fiscal year 2023 and a related dividend of $27,374 were converted into 106,748 shares of Class A common stock.

 

The Company had no shares of Series A Convertible preferred stock issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and 2024.

 

Class A Common Stock

 

The Company had 65,324,055 and 15,956,816 shares of Class A common stock issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

 

Fiscal year 2025

 

July 2025 Public Offering

 

On July 29, 2025, the Company completed an underwritten public offering of 7,143,000 shares of Class A common stock at a public offering price of $1.05 per share, for approximately $6.7 million of net proceeds.

 

September 2025 Public Offering

 

On September 14, 2025, the Company completed an underwritten public offering of 9,800,000 shares of Class A common stock at a public offering price of $1.00 per share, for approximately $8.8 million of net proceeds.

 

December 2025 Public Offerings

 

On December 24, 2025, the Company completed an underwritten public offering of 19,230,800 shares of Class A common stock at a public offering price of $1.30 per share, for approximately $22.8 million of net proceeds.

 

On December 29, 2025, the Company completed an underwritten public offering of 10,800,000 shares of Class A common stock at a public offering price of $1.50 per share, for approximately $14.7 million of net proceeds.

 

In addition, during the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company issued 2,393,439 shares of Class A common stock as follows;

 

1,162,802 shares for exercise of pre-funded warrants and 1,359,876 shares for exercise of warrants, for which the Company received $3,037,246

 

16,533 shares to prior CFO and a non-independent Board member valued at $40,115

 

 

Fiscal year 2024

 

On January 29, 2024, the Company closed a public offering of an aggregate of 1,181,900 shares of Class A Common Stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 69,900 shares of Class A Common Stock in lieu of Shares, which were sold pursuant to that certain Underwriting Agreement, dated January 29, 2024, by and between the Company and the Representative of the Underwriters. Gross proceeds from the offering were $5,632,650 and net proceeds after underwriter discount, various fees and expenses was $5,008,259.

 

On February 29, 2024, the Company closed a public offering of an aggregate of 1,321,000 shares (the “Shares”) of Class A Common Stock, which were sold pursuant to that certain Underwriting Agreement, dated February 29, 2024, by and between the Company and the Representative of the Underwriters. Gross proceeds from the offering were $7,926,000 and net proceeds after underwriter discount, various fees and expenses was $7,102,527.

 

On November 14, 2024, the Company completed a public offering of 4,520,000 shares of our Class A common stock at a public offering price of $1.25 per share, and Pre-Funded Warrants to purchase up to 1,080,000 shares of Class A common stock at a public offering price of $1.249 per pre-funded warrant, for which we received approximately $6.1 million of net proceeds. Pre-funded warrants were exercised fully. In addition, the Company issued 332,700 shares pursuant to it over-allotment option.

 

On December 17, 2024, the Company entered into securities purchase agreements (the “Purchase Agreement”) for the issuance and sale in a private placement of (i) 5,657,090 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, (ii) pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 1,162,802 shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $0.0001 per share and (iii) warrants to purchase up to 3,409,946 shares of the Company’s Common Stock, at a purchase price of $2.25 per share of Common Stock and accompanying warrants. The Common Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance at an exercise price of $2.25 per share and have a term of exercise equal to five and one-half years from the date of issuance. Pre-funded warrants were still outstanding as of December 31, 2024.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2024, 372 shares of Series A convertible preferred stock and a related dividend of $58,941 were converted into 106,748 shares of Class A common stock.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2024, 686,735 shares of Class A common stock were issued for exercise of warrants. Gross proceeds from the exercise of the warrants were $1,966,539.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company issued 17,671 shares for employee compensation, valued at $25,270.

 

Class B Common Stock

 

The Company had 100,000 shares of Class B common stock issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and 2024.

 

Warrants

 

Here are warrants issued during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024.

 

 

January 2024 offering

 

The Company issued a total of 69,900 pre-funded warrants exercisable for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $4.50 in connection with the common stock sold in January 2024. These warrants were fully exercised into Class A Common stock as part of the offering previously described. In addition, the Company issued a total of 62,585 underwriter warrants exercisable 180 days after the January 29, 2024 date of the underwriting agreement, for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $5.625 in connection with the common stock sold. The Company recognized the value of 62,585 underwriter warrants of $528,818 as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

February 2024 offering

 

The Company issued a total of 66,050 underwriter warrants exercisable 180 days after the February 29, 2024 date of the offering agreement, for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $7.50 in connection with the common stock sold. The Company recognized the value of 66,050 underwriter warrants of $576,061 as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

November 2024 offering

 

The Company issued a total of 296,635 underwriter warrants exercisable 180 days after the November 14, 2024 date of the offering agreement, for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $1.56 in connection with the common stock sold. The Company recognized the value of 296,635 underwriter warrants of $361,636 as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

December 2024 offering

 

The Company issued pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 1,162,802 shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $0.0001 per share and warrants to purchase up to 3,409,946 shares of the Company’s Common Stock, at a purchase price of $2.25 per share of Common Stock and accompanying warrants. The Common Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance at an exercise price of $2.25 per share and have a term of exercise equal to five and one-half years from the date of issuance. In addition, the Company issued a total of 340,995 underwriter warrants exercisable 180 days after the December 18, 2024 date of the offering agreement, for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $2.25 in connection with the common stock sold. The Company recognized the value of 340,995 underwriter warrants of $1,881,092 as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

True up warrant

 

The Company adjusted the number of warrants and their exercise price granted in October 2023 due to offerings in third quarter of 2025. 6,571 warrants were granted, and the new exercise price was adjusted to $1.00. The Company recognized the value of warrants of approximately $8,000 as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

July 2025 offering

 

The Company issued a total of 357,150 underwriter warrants exercisable after the July 29, 2025 date of the offering agreement, for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $1.31 in connection with the common stock sold. The Company recognized the value of 357,150 underwriter warrants of approximately $698,000 as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

 

September 2025 offering

 

The Company issued a total of 490,000 underwriter warrants exercisable after the September 16, 2025 date of the offering agreement, for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $1.25 in connection with the common stock sold. The Company recognized the value of 490,000 underwriter warrants of approximately $620,000 as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

December 2025 offerings

 

The Company issued a total of 961,540 and 540,000 underwriter warrants exercisable after the December 22, 2025 and December 29, 2025 date of the offering agreement, for a period of five years at an exercise price per share of $1.625 and $1.875 in connection with the common stock sold, respectively. The Company recognized the value of 961,540 underwriter warrants of approximately $2.1 million and 540,000 underwriter warrants of Approximately $1.3 million as direct incremental costs of the offering and recorded as a reduction of additional paid in capital.

 

The Company concluded that the warrants met the requirements to be classified in stockholders’ equity. The Company utilizes the Black-Scholes model to value its warrants. The Company utilized the following assumptions:

 

    Years ended     Year ended  
    December 31, 2025     December 31, 2024  
Expected term     3.08 - 5.00 years       5 - 5.50 years  
Expected average volatility     166 - 181 %     177 - 188 %
Expected dividend yield     -       -  
Risk-free interest rate     3.52 - 3.95       3.97 - 4.32  

 

A summary of activity of the warrants during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 as follows:

 

    Number of     Weighted average     Average  
    shares     Exercise Price     Life (years)  
Outstanding, December 31, 2023     233,816     $ 13.22       4.73  
Granted     69,900       4.50       5.00  
Granted     200       100.00       5.00  
Granted     62,585       5.63       5.00  
Granted     66,050       7.50       5.00  
Granted     296,635       1.56       5.00  
Granted     340,995       2.25       5.00  
Granted     3,409,946       2.25       5.50  
Granted (*)     1,162,802       2.25       5.50  
Split – warrant granted in October 2023     516,012       1.25       -  
Exercised (**)     (756,635 )     3.25       -  
Outstanding, December 31, 2024     5,402,306     $ 2.50       5.35  
Granted - true up     6,571       1.00       3.08  
Granted     357,150       1.31       5.00  
Granted     490,000       1.25       5.00  
Granted     961,540       1.63       5.00  
Granted     540,000       1.88       5.00  
Exercised *     (1,162,802 )     2.25       -  
Exercised     (1,214,104 )     2.25       -  
Outstanding, December 31, 2025     5,380,661     $ 2.20       4.52  
                         
Exercisable, December 31, 2025     5,380,661     $ 2.20       4.52  

 

* Prefunded warrants were not yet exercised as of December 31, 2024.
   
** Prefunded warrants, 69,900, from January 2024 offering, are included in the direct sale of equity due to immediately exercised upon raise.

 

 

The intrinsic value of the warrants as of December 31, 2025 is approximately $6.5 million.

 

Stock Options

 

On February 6, 2024, the Company granted 25,000 options with an exercise price of $4.12, with a term of five (5) years to exercise from the grant date to employees of the Company. Options issued vest at 33% of shares subject to the option on each anniversary date, on February 6, 2025, 2026 and 2027.

  

On February 1, 2025, the Company granted 265,000 options with an exercise price of $2.57, with a term of five (5) years to exercise from the grant date to employees of the Company. Options issued vest at 33% of shares subject to the option on each anniversary date, on February 1, 2026, 2027 and 2028.

 

On August 1, 2025, the Company granted 10,000 options with an exercise price of $1.72, with a term of ten (10) years to exercise from the grant date to an employee of the Company. Options issued vest at 33% of shares subject to the option on each anniversary date, on August 1, 2026, 2027 and 2028.

 

The Company utilizes the Black-Scholes model to value its stock options. The Company utilized the following assumptions:

 

    Year ended     Year ended  
    December 31,     December 31,  
    2025     2024  
Expected term     3.50 - 6.00 years       3.50 years  
Expected average volatility     180 - 189 %     187 %
Expected dividend yield     -       -  
Risk-free interest rate     3.77 - 4.27 %     4.14 %

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company granted 275,000 and 25,000 options valued at $620,489 and $95,325, respectively. During the year ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company recognized stock option expense of $397,991 and $174,736, respectively, and as of December 31, 2025, $676,979 remains unamortized. The intrinsic value of the 329,752 options outstanding as of December 31 2025, is $165,250.

 

A summary of activity of the stock options during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, is as follows:

 

    Options Outstanding     Weighted Average  
    Number of     Weighted Average     Remaining life  
    Options     Exercise Price     (years)  
                   
Outstanding, December 31, 2023     39,752     $ 16.42       4.64  
Granted     25,000       4.12       5.00  
Exercised     -       -       -  
Forfeited/canceled     -       -       -  
Outstanding, December 31, 2024     64,752     $ 11.67       3.82  
Granted     275,000       2.54       5.18  
Exercised     -       -       -  
Forfeited/canceled     (10,000 )     2.57       -  
Outstanding, December 31, 2025     329,752     $ 4.33       4.01  
                         
Exercisable options, December 31, 2025     44,976     $ 9.77       2.90  

 

 

Restricted Stock Unit (RSU)

 

On February 1, 2025, the Company granted 265,000 RSUs to employees of the Company, valued at $620,689. RSUs entitle the holder to receive a specified number of shares of the Company’s common stock and RSU issued vest 100% of shares subject to the RSU on the third anniversary date, on February 1, 2028. The $620,689 related to unvested RSU’s is expected to be recognized ratable over the service period of three years.

 

On August 1, 2025, the Company granted 10,000 RSUs to an employee of the Company, valued at $17,200. RSUs entitle the holder to receive a specified number of shares of the Company’s common stock and RSU issued vest 100% of shares subject to the RSU on the third anniversary date, on August 1, 2028. The $17,200 related to unvested RSU’s is expected to be recognized ratable over the service period of three years.

 

On August 1, 2025, the Company granted 50,567 RSUs to Company directors, valued at approximately $58,149. RSUs entitle the holder to receive a specified number of shares of the Company’s common stock and approximately 67% of these RSUs issued vested on the date granted with remaining vesting quarterly between October 1, 2026 and July 1, 2026. The expense related to unvested RSU’s is expected to be recognized ratably over the vesting period.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company recognized stock compensation expense of $200,811 related to unvested RSUs. Stock compensation expense is expected to be recognized ratably over the remaining service period of 2.11 years. These RSUs are not included in shares outstanding.

 

Stock Award

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company recorded stock compensation expense of $170,000 for 86,548 shares restricted as part of an annual total stock award to be issued of 86,548 shares of Class A Common Stock to board member. Stock were fully vested as of December 31, 2025.