M&A
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Vestand Inc. (VSTD): M&A transaction — Yoshiharu closes $3.6M acquisition of three Las Vegas restaurants; expects $6M annual revenue
Vestand Inc.
- Acquired assets of Jjanga, HJH, Ramen Aku for $3.6M ($1.8M cash + $600K note + $1.2M convertible note).
- Seller Jiyuck Hwang becomes managing director; annual salary $180K plus RSUs up to $100K.
- Acquired entities had combined revenue $5.7M in 2023, net income $299K, but accumulated deficit $4.9M.
- CEO expects acquired restaurants to generate $6M annual revenue, achieving breakeven in H2 2024 and profitability in 2025.
- Filing amends prior 8-K to correct errors in combined financial statements (Exhibits 99.2-99.4).