secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary ====================================== Issuer: Forward Industries, Inc. (FWDI) CIK: 0000038264 Form: 8-K Filed at: 2026-09-24T20:05:14+00:00 Accession: 0001683168-26-007389 Event type: other_material Sentiment: positive Materiality: 0.60 Item codes: 1.01, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01 LLM model: deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 Forward Industries closes $25M direct offering at $8.00/share; proceeds to buy Solana -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Sold 3,125,000 common shares at $8.00 each; gross proceeds ~$25M before fees and expenses. - Net proceeds primarily to acquire additional SOL, plus working capital and general corporate purposes. - Placement agent A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners earns 5% cash fee; expense reimbursement up to $50,000. - 15-day lockup on new equity issuances; variable rate transactions barred until 15 days after closing. - Company aims to grow SOL per share; sees transaction as favorable without ongoing balance sheet obligations. Source: EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38264/000168316826007389/0001683168-26-007389-index.htm Primary doc: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38264/000168316826007389/forward_8k.htm HTML page: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-26-007389 License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer