---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-014759"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "KOAN"
cik: "0000897078"
company_name: "Resonate Blends, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T22:40:44.732505+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Resonate Blends closes EMGE share exchange, gains control of EMGE business; transfers subsidiaries to ex-director

## Summary
- Closed Exchange Agreement: EMGE preferred shareholders exchanged equity for Series F Preferred Stock convertible into 93% of fully diluted common stock.
- Conveyance Agreement: Company transferred ownership of Resonate Blends, LLC and Entourage Labs, LLC to former director Selzer, who assumed all liabilities.
- All prior directors and officers resigned; four new board members appointed.
- Company's ongoing business is now that of EMGE, a regenerative medicine company with subsidiaries including Evolutionary Biologics, Juventix, and others.
- Series F Preferred Stock carries $1,800 liquidation preference per share, no voting rights, convertible after six months or upon uplisting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-014759
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: KOAN
- cik: 0000897078
- company_name: Resonate Blends, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 5.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/form8-ka.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Geoffrey Selzer resigned as other at Resonate Blends, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  source text: Geoffrey Selzer, Pamela Kerwin and David Thielen resigned from all director and officer positions
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Executive change
  James W. Zimbler was appointed as Director at Resonate Blends, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: James W. Zimbler 63 Director
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Executive change
  David Thielen resigned as other at Resonate Blends, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  source text: Geoffrey Selzer, Pamela Kerwin and David Thielen resigned from all director and officer positions
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lance Liberti was appointed as Director at Resonate Blends, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Lance Liberti 37 Director
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jim Morrison was appointed as President, Secretary and Director at Resonate Blends, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President, Secretary and Director
  source text: Jim Morrison 65 President, Secretary and Director
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Executive change
  Pamela Kerwin resigned as other at Resonate Blends, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  source text: Geoffrey Selzer, Pamela Kerwin and David Thielen resigned from all director and officer positions
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sandy Lipkins was appointed as Director at Resonate Blends, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Sandy Lipkins 52 Director
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  Resonate Blends, Inc. underwent a change of control involving EMGE Preferred Shareholders (closed 2024-03-14).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: EMGE Preferred Shareholders
  - Closing: 2024-03-14
  source text: On March 14, 2024, the parties closed the Exchange Agreement.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  Resonate Blends, Inc. completed a disposition involving Geoffrey Selzer (closed 2024-03-14).
  - Action: disposition
  - Counterparty: Geoffrey Selzer
  - Closing: 2024-03-14
  source text: On March 14, 2024, the parties closed the Exchange Agreement.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Resonate Blends, Inc. amended Amendment (effective 2024-03-18).
  - Action: amendment
  - Effective: 2024-03-18
  source text: On March 18, 2024, the signatories to the Exchange Agreement (defined in Item 2. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets ) executed and amendment (the “ Amendment ”), pursuant to which certain prospective parties to the Exchange Agreement were removed as such.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Resonate Blends, Inc. entered into Conveyance Agreement with Geoffrey Selzer (effective 2024-03-14).
  - Action: entry
  - Counterparty: Geoffrey Selzer
  - Effective: 2024-03-14
  source text: On March 14, 2024, Resonate Blends, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “ Company ”), entered into an Agreement of Conveyance, Transfer and Assignment of Subsidiary (the “ Conveyance Agreement ”) with two of its then-wholly-owned subsidiaries, Resonate Blends, LLC, a California limited liability company, and Entourage Labs, LLC, a California limited liability company (collectively, Resonate Blends, LLC and Entourage Labs, LLC are referred to as the “ Subsidiary ”), and one of its former directors, Geoffrey Selzer (“ Selzer ”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897078/000149315224014759/0001493152-24-014759-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
