Auditor resignations, dismissals, and non-reliance under 8-K Items 4.01/4.02.
UHY LLP resigned as auditor of ScanTech AI Systems Inc..
“On September 18, 2025, UHY LLP (“UHY”) notified the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of ScanTech AI Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) that it had resigned as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.”
Greenpro Capital Corp. engaged SFAI Malaysia PLT as its auditor.
“On September 10, 2025, the Board of Directors, as well as the Audit Committee of the Company, approved and authorized the engagement of the accounting firm of SFAI Malaysia PLT (“SFAI”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm.”
JP Centurion & Partners PLT resigned as auditor of Greenpro Capital Corp..
“On September 10, 2025, the Board of Directors, as well as the Audit Committee of Greenpro Capital Corp. (the “Company”), approved and accepted the resignation of JP Centurion & Partners PLT (“JP Centurion”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.”
Blue Star Foods Corp. engaged GreenGrowth CPAs as its auditor.
“On September 19, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of GreenGrowth CPAs (“GreenGrowth”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately, to audit the Company’s financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and related interim periods.”
Blue Star Foods Corp. dismissed MaloneBailey, LLP as its auditor.
“On September 16, 2025, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Blue Star Foods Corp. (the “Company”) chose not to continue with the engagement of MalonBailey, LLP (“MalonBailey”), which is currently serving as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. The Company notified MaloneBailey on September 19, 2025, that it would be dismissed as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.”
INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
“On September 22, 2025, the Company engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. (“CBIZ”) as its new independent registered public accounting firm.”
INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC dismissed Stephano Slack LLC as its auditor.
“the Company dismissed Stephano Slack as its independent registered public accounting firm effective as of September 17, 2025.”
Assurance Dimensions, LLC resigned as auditor of INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC.
“roviding audit services to publicly traded companies, Assurance Dimensions, LLC (“Assurance Dimensions”) resigned from its role as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company.”
Fabric.AI, Inc. engaged Stephano Slack LLC as its auditor.
“On September 19, 2025, the Committee engaged Stephano Slack LLC (“Stephano”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, effective immediately.”
Fabric.AI, Inc. dismissed CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
“On September 18, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) of StableX Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the dismissal of CBIZ CPAs P.C. (“CBIZ CPAs”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective as of the same date.”
Prairie Operating Co. engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.
“(the “ Company ”) approved the engagement of Deloitte & Touche LLP (“ Deloitte ”), effective September 18, 2025, as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.”
Prairie Operating Co. dismissed Ham, Langston & Brezina, L.L.P. as its auditor.
“2025, the Audit Committee also approved the dismissal of Ham, Langston & Brezina, L.L.P. (“ HL&B ”) as independent registered public accounting firm of”
HNO International, Inc. reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.
“On September 12, 2025, the Board of Directors of HNO International, Inc. (the “Company”), following consultation with management, concluded that the Company’s previously issued financial statements for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2024, and for the interim periods ended January 31, 2025 and April 30, 2025, should no longer be relied upon due to errors in the valuation of service stock issuances and the related stock-based compensation expense.”
XCel Brands, Inc. engaged Wolf & Company, PC as its auditor.
“ (b) Appointment of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On September 15, 2025, Audit Committee approved the engagement of Wolf & Company, PC (“Wolf”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm and formally engaged Wolf on September 16, 2025.”
XCel Brands, Inc. dismissed CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
“(a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On September 15, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Xcel Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed CBIZ CPAs P.C. (“CBIZ CPAs”) as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm. The Company informed CBIZ CPAs of its termination on September 16, 2025. As previously disclosed in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 29, 2025, on May 27, 2025 Marcum LLP was dismissed, and CBIZ CPAs was appointed, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
HARROW, INC. engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.
“On September 17, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP (“ Deloitte ”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2025.”
HARROW, INC. dismissed Crowe LLP as its auditor.
“On September 17, 2025, Harrow, Inc. (the “ Company ”), through action of the Audit Committee (the “ Audit Committee ”) of the Company’s Board of Directors, dismissed Crowe LLP (“ Crowe ”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.”
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.
“the Committee approved the dismissal of Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company effective September 18, 2025”
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. engaged Grant Thornton LLP as its auditor.
“the Audit Committee of Board of Directors of the Company (the “Committee”) approved the engagement of Grant Thornton LLP (“Grant Thornton”) as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 26, 2026”
SRx Health Solutions, Inc. engaged Davidson and Company LLP as its auditor.
“the Board of Directors of the Company, upon the recommendation of the Audit Committee, approved the dismissal of CBIZ, and approved and ratified the engagement of Davidson and Company LLP (“Davidson”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm”
SRx Health Solutions, Inc. dismissed CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
“On September 15, 2025, SRx Health Solutions, Inc. (formerly known as Better Choice Company, Inc.) (the “Company”), notified CBIZ CPAs P.C. (“CBIZ”) that it was being dismissed as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
Boxlight Corp engaged Cherry Bekaert LLP as its auditor.
“On September 17, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of Cherry Bekaert LLP (“Cherry Bekaert”), effective immediately, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2025.”
Boxlight Corp dismissed Forvis Mazars, LLP as its auditor.
“On September 17, 2025, Boxlight Corporation (the “Company”) notified Forvis Mazars, LLP (“Forvis”) of its dismissal, effective immediately, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
Sotherly Hotels Inc. engaged Cherry Bekaert LLP as its auditor.
“On September 15, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company approved the appointment and engagement of Cherry Bekaert LLP (“Cherry Bekaert”) as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.”
Sotherly Hotels Inc. dismissed Forvis Mazars, LLP as its auditor.
“On September 11, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Sotherly Hotels Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”) and the sole general partner of Sotherly Hotels LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership”, and together with the Company, “we”, “us” and “our”), approved the dismissal of Forvis Mazars, LLP (“Forvis”) as our independent registered public accounting firm effective immediately.”
Crown Electrokinetics Corp. engaged Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP as its auditor.
“On September 14, 2025, following a competitive review process conducted by the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the board of directors of Crown Electrokinetics Corp., a Delaware Corporation (the “Company”), the Audit Committee approved the engagement of Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP (“Frank Rimerman”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the audit of the Company’s financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, and for the review of the interim financial information for the quarters ending June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2025.”
U.S. GOLD CORP. engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
“On September 12, 2025, Marcum resigned as the Company’s independent registered public accountant and CBIZ CPAs was engaged to serve as the independent registered public accountant of the Company for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026”
Marcum LLP resigned as auditor of U.S. GOLD CORP..
“On September 12, 2025, Marcum resigned as the Company’s independent registered public accountant and CBIZ CPAs was engaged to serve as the independent registered public accountant of the Company for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026”
Spire Global, Inc. engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.
“The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Audit Committee”) recently completed a competitive selection process to determine the Company’s next independent registered public accounting firm. On September 15, 2025, after considering several public accounting firms, the Audit Committee engaged KPMG LLP (“KPMG”), effective upon the filing of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 with the SEC, to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its year-end audit for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, beginning with the quarter ending September 30, 2025.”
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP resigned as auditor of Spire Global, Inc..
“As previously disclosed, on July 15, 2025, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) notified Spire Global, Inc. (the “Company”) of its resignation as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year-end audit for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.”
Angel Studios, Inc. engaged Tanner LLC as its auditor.
“On September 15, 2025, the audit committee of the Board approved the appointment of Tanner LLC, (“ Tanner ”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s consolidated financial statements effective for the year ended December 31, 2025.”
Angel Studios, Inc. dismissed BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.
“BDO USA, P.C. (“ BDO ”), the independent registered public accounting firm of Southport was informed on September 10, 2025 that it would be replaced by Tanner as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective September 15, 2025.”
Strive, Inc. dismissed WWC, P.C. as its auditor.
“WWC, P.C. (“WWC”) served as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023.”
NOODLES & Co engaged Grant Thornton LLP as its auditor.
“On September 8, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors approved the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's new independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately, to perform independent audit services for the fiscal year ending December 30, 2025.”
NOODLES & Co dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.
“On September 8, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Noodles & Company (the “Company”) approved the dismissal of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm.”
BRC Group Holdings, Inc. dismissed Marcum LLP as its auditor.
“On September 8, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Marcum LLP (“Marcum”), the Company’s prior independent registered public accounting firm, effective upon the completion of its audit and the issuance of its report on the Company’s consolidated financial statements and internal control over financial reporting for the Company’s fiscal year ended December 31, 2024”
Benitec Biopharma Inc. reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.
“onths ended December 31, 2024, contained in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, originally filed with the SEC on February 14, 2025 (collectively, the “Prior Financial Statements”), should no longer be relied upon. The errors and corrective adjustments identified by the Company are non-cash in nature and resulted from the migration, in November 2023, of equity awards data to a new information recording system used to calculate the Company’s share-based compensation expense, which was incorrectly configured resulting in understatements of share-based compensation expense, which in turn led to understatements of additional paid-in capital, accumulated deficit, net loss and loss per share. The impact was immaterial to the Company’s previously issued financial statements prior to the quarter ended December 31, 2024, but the cumulative impact of the incor”
BURZYNSKI RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC engaged M&K CPA’s PLLC as its auditor.
“f the Company approved the engagement of M&K CPA’s PLLC (“M&K”) as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2026.”
Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, P.C. resigned as auditor of BURZYNSKI RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC.
““Original Report”) to report the resignation of Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, P.C. (“PKF”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm on July 21, 2025, and related matters under Item 4.01 of Form 8-K.”
RAND CAPITAL CORP engaged Withum Smith+Brown, PC as its auditor.
“the Audit Committee and the Board each approved the engagement of Withum as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, effective immediately”
RAND CAPITAL CORP dismissed Freed Maxick, P.C. as its auditor.
“(a) Replacement of Previous Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On September 11, 2025, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Rand Capital Corporation (the “Company”) and the Board each approved the replacement of Freed Maxick, P.C. (“FM”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, due to the acquisition of certain assets of FM by Withum Smith+Brown,”
LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.
“should be restated, and that such unaudited condensed financial statements should no longer be relied upon”
Beacon Financial Corp engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.
“ompany’s independent registered public accounting firm and (ii) the appointment of KPMG LLP (“KPMG”), Brookline’s former independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. The audit reports of Crowe on the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2024 (“Fiscal 2024”) and December 31, 2023 (“Fiscal 2023”) did not contain an adverse opinion or a disclaimer of opinion, or were qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope, or accounting principles. During Fiscal 2023 and Fiscal 2024, and subsequently through September 8, 2025, there were: (i) no disagreements on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which disagreement, if not resolved to the satisfaction of Crowe, would have caused it to make reference to th”
Beacon Financial Corp dismissed Crowe LLP as its auditor.
“approved (i) the dismissal of Crowe LLP (“Crowe”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm”
IMMERSION CORP reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.
“On September 8, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Immersion Corporation (the “Company”) concluded that the Company’s previously-issued unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements for the fiscal third quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2025, the fiscal second quarter and six months ended October 31, 2024, and the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2024, contained in its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q (the “Non-Reliance Periods”), as well as its disclosures related to such financial statements, including any reports, earnings releases, and investor presentations, and related communications issued by or on behalf of the Company with respect to the Non-Reliance Periods (the “Previously Issued Financial Information”), should no longer be relied upon.”
KHEOBA CORP. engaged Assentsure PAC as its auditor.
“appointed Assentsure PAC (“ Assenture ”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025”
KHEOBA CORP. dismissed Fruci & Associates II, PLLC as its auditor.
“On September 5, 2025, the Board of Directors of KHEOBA CORP. (the “ Company ”) (i) approved the dismissal of Fruci & Associates II, PLLC (“ Fruci ”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm”
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD engaged Qi CPA, LLC as its auditor.
“Effective September 5, 2025, Global Technologies, Ltd. (the “Company”) engaged Qi CPA, LLC (“Qi”) as its independent registered public accounting firm”
INVO Fertility, Inc. engaged WithumSmith+Brown, PC as its auditor.
“On September 5, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of WithumSmith+Brown, PC (“Withum”) effective immediately as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2025.”
INVO Fertility, Inc. dismissed M&K CPAS, PLLC as its auditor.
“On September 3, 2025, INVO Fertility, Inc. (the “Company”) notified M&K CPAS, PLLC (“M&K”) of its dismissal, effective September 5, 2025, as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm.”
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