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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-009173"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPDN"
cik: "0001546296"
company_name: "Professional Diversity Network, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T05:47:04.191471+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Professional Diversity Network completes second closing of equity sale to Aurous Vertex at $0.3385/share

## Summary
- Investor Aurous Vertex exercised option for second closing shares at $0.3385 per share (closing price on Feb 25, 2025).
- Second closing occurred March 24, 2025; shares adjusted for 10-to-1 reverse stock split effective March 13, 2025.
- Total proceeds approximately $338,500 based on 1M pre-split shares at $0.3385; post-split 100,000 shares issued.
- Transaction exempt under Regulation S; investor represented as non-U.S. person.
- Previously reported stock purchase agreement for initial 2.5M shares closed Dec 23, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-009173
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPDN
- cik: 0001546296
- company_name: Professional Diversity Network, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546296/000143774925009173/0001437749-25-009173-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546296/000143774925009173/ipdn20250325_8k.htm

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