secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Starco Brands, Inc. (STCB)
CIK:        0001539850
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001493152-23-005749
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Starco Brands acquires complete nutrition pioneer Soylent
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- Soylent will operate as a separate business unit under Starco Brands; CEO Demir Vangelov remains.
- Soylent has mass-market distribution at Walmart, Target, Publix and other leading retailers.
- Soylent investors include Andreessen Horowitz, GV, and The Production Board.
- Acquisition follows Starco's Dec 2022 purchase of Skylar Body and Sep 2022 purchase of Art of Sport.
- Proskauer Rose represented Starco; Mally Collective and Sheppard Mullin represented Soylent.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1539850/000149315223005749/0001493152-23-005749-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1539850/000149315223005749/form8-k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-005749

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