---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-22-072375"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GDST"
cik: "0001858007"
company_name: "Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd."
filed_at: "2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T21:27:11.036039+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Goldenstone Acquisition dismisses Friedman LLP, appoints Marcum LLP as auditor

## Summary
- Dismissed Friedman LLP and engaged Marcum LLP as independent auditor on Oct 21, 2022, effective immediately.
- Friedman's prior reports for fiscal years ended March 31, 2021 and 2022 contained a going concern uncertainty but were otherwise unqualified.
- No disagreements or reportable events with Friedman during the relevant periods.
- Change approved by the Audit Committee chair; no prior consultations with Marcum on accounting matters.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-22-072375
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GDST
- cik: 0001858007
- company_name: Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd.
- filed_at: 2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1858007/000121390022072375/0001213900-22-072375-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1858007/000121390022072375/ea168555-8k_goldenstone.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-22-072375.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd. engaged Marcum LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Marcum LLP
  source text: engaged Marcum to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1858007/000121390022072375/0001213900-22-072375-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd. dismissed Friedman LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Friedman LLP
  - Successor: Marcum LLP
  source text: y Friedman LLP (“ Friedman ”), the independent registered public accounting firm of Goldenstone Acquisition Corporation
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1858007/000121390022072375/0001213900-22-072375-index.htm

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