Jae-Eun Song
On June 15, 2025, the Board nominated Jae-Eun Song to serve as a director of the Company.
Highest-materiality recent filing
Vestand receives Nasdaq delisting notice for failing to maintain $1 bid price; hearing scheduled
Nasdaq letter dated June 12, 2026, stating company did not regain minimum bid price compliance by June 10, 2026 deadline.
Borrowed $200,000 from Good Mood Studio Inc. at 16% simple interest, due September 16, 2026.
Vestand raises $1M via discounted equity and secured loan from Min Gan Zhe
$500K equity: 1,347,708 shares at $0.371/sh (30% discount to 5-day avg close of $0.53038).
Vestand receives Nasdaq delisting notice for late quarterly and annual filings
Nasdaq Staff Determination on May 19, 2026 for failure to file 10-Q (Sep 2025), 10-K (2025), and 10-Q (Mar 2026).
Notice dated April 23, 2026, for failure to file Form 10-K for year ended Dec 31, 2025.
Andrew Yun resigned as CCO and director, citing concerns about company direction and that his advice was not adopted or considered.
Vestand receives Nasdaq bid price deficiency notice; has until June 10, 2026 to regain compliance
Nasdaq notified Vestand on Dec 12, 2025 that its stock closed below $1.00 for 30 consecutive business days, violating Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).
Vestand amends convertible note use of proceeds; remaining $1.5M funding terminated
Amendment allows proceeds to be used for general operations, restructuring, growth investments, acquisitions, and internal controls.
Nasdaq notified Vestand on Nov 25, 2025 for failure to file Form 10-Q for period ended Sep 30, 2025, violating Listing Rule 5250(c)(1).
Vestand Inc. sued for ~$1M fraud claims related to IPO investments
Lawsuit filed March 7, 2024 in Los Angeles County alleging contractual fraud and elder abuse.
Vestand Inc. dismisses BCRG Group as auditor, appoints M.N. Vijay Kumar
Board dismissed BCRG Group as auditor effective Nov 3, 2025; engaged M.N. Vijay Kumar, Chartered Accountant.
Vestand restates financials for 2021-2025; fictitious liabilities of ~$700k identified
Board non-reliance on all financial statements from 2021 through Q2 2025, including audited annuals and unaudited quarters.
Vestand CFO Ju Hwan Oh resigns; Jaeho Yoon appointed CFO, Andrew Yun as CCO
Ju Hwan Oh resigned as CFO effective Sep 15, 2025; resignation not due to any disagreement with company.
Vestand appoints Andrew Yun to board of directors to strengthen governance
Andrew Yun, managing partner of Yun Law Group, appointed effective October 7, 2025.
Vestand subsidiary acquires controlling interest in AI Mindbot Equity for ~$6.4M
Vestand Korea to acquire 21,000 shares of AI Mindbot Equity for KRW 8.5B (~$6.4M), gaining over 89% equity.
Vestand subsidiary to acquire controlling 89% stake in AI Mindbot for ~$6.44M
Vestand Korea to buy 21,000 shares of AI Mindbot Equity Union for KRW 8.5B (~$6.44M); 10% deposit paid, balance at closing.
Director Sungjin Kim resigns from Vestand board effective Sept 8, 2025
Director Sungjin Kim resigned from the Board effective September 8, 2025.
First tranche $2.9M due Sept 11; second $750k due Sept 30; third $750k due Oct 15, 2025.
Yoshiharu Global changes name to Vestand Inc., ticker to VSTD from YOSH
Certificate of Amendment filed with Delaware Secretary of State on August 27, 2025.
Director James Chae resigns from Yoshiharu Global Board effective August 6, 2025
James Chae notified resignation from the Board on August 6, 2025, effective immediately.
Yoshiharu Global secures $4.4M convertible note from Open Innovation Fund for real estate expansion
$4.4M convertible note with Open Innovation Fund; 7% annual interest, 3-year maturity, convertible at $1.10/share (floor $1.00).
Yoshiharu Global announces PropTech pivot, name change to Vestand; $6M funding secured
Board approved name change to Vestand Inc. on July 10, 2025; symbol change on Nasdaq pending.
Yoshiharu announces 4-for-1 forward stock split; post-split trading begins July 31
Record date for the stock split is July 28, 2025; each holder gets 3 additional shares per share held.
Yoshiharu Global to rebrand as Vestand, Inc.; diversifies into real estate and digital assets
Board approved name change to "Vestand, Inc." to reflect diversification from restaurants into real estate and digital asset ventures.
Yoshiharu Global nominates Jae-Eun Song as director effective June 15, 2025
Board nominated Jae-Eun Song, hospitality professional with 15+ years experience, as director on June 15, 2025.
Yoshiharu Global appoints Ji-Won Kim as CEO, John Oh as CFO; removes James Chae and Ryan Cho
Board removed James Chae as Co-CEO and appointed Ji-Won Kim as sole CEO, effective June 10, 2025.
All Yoshiharu Global Co. restaurants to close for 3 days starting June 13 for operations review
Temporary closure of all locations from June 13 for approximately 3 days.
Stockholders approved increase of authorized capital stock from 50M to 100M shares.
Director Sungjoon Chae resigned from Board effective May 22, 2025, with no disagreement with management or Board.
Elected Abe Lim, Jae-Hyo Seo, and Sungjoon Chae to the board at May 5 special meeting; 91% of shares represented.
Approved 4-for-1 forward stock split of Class A and Class B common stock; each holder receives three additional shares per share held.
Yoshiharu Q1 revenue up 25% to $3.5M; regains Nasdaq equity compliance
Revenue $3.5M (+25% YoY); operating loss widened to ($1.3M) from ($0.8M).
Directors Yusil Yeo and Harinne Kim to resign effective at upcoming Special Meeting of Stockholders; no disagreement with management.
Yoshiharu Global sells 400,000 warrants at $2.50 each for $1M to maintain Nasdaq listing
Sold 400,000 warrants to two investors for $1M total ($2.50/warrant), each exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at $0.01.
Yoshiharu Global raises $1M via warrant sale to support Nasdaq listing compliance
Issued 400,000 warrants at $2.50 each to three investors for total $1M, exercisable for common stock at $0.01/share.
Yoshiharu Q4 revenue up 47% to $3.7M; net income $537K; regains Nasdaq equity compliance
Q4 revenue $3.7M (+47% YoY); net income $537K vs $8.6K prior year.
Yoshiharu Global regains Nasdaq compliance; delisting hearing cancelled
Nasdaq notified Yoshiharu Global on March 27, 2025 that it regained compliance with Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) requiring $2.5M minimum stockholders' equity.
Issued 1M warrants to cancel $2.5M debt and 660k warrants for $1.65M cash; each exercisable at $0.01 per share.
Yoshiharu appoints Sungjoon Chae to board; BS1 Fund to provide $1.1M for 440k shares
Sungjoon Chae appointed to board effective March 17, 2025, filling vacancy from Jay Kim's departure.
Yoshiharu Global raises $714K in private placements at $2.50/share to meet Nasdaq listing standard
Three private placement agreements on March 12, 2025: Good Mood Studio ($200K, 80K shares), Blue Ocean Fund ($300K, 120K shares), Green Light Fund ($214K, 85.6K shares).
Yoshiharu Global raises $1.2M via warrant sale to maintain Nasdaq listing
Sold 480,000 warrants at $2.50 each for $1.2M to four accredited investors on March 17, 2025.
Yoshiharu Global raises $714k via private placement of 285,600 shares at $2.50/share
Good Mood Studio purchased $200k (80k shares), Blue Ocean Fund $300k (120k shares), Green Light Fund $214k (85.6k shares).
Yoshiharu Global receives Nasdaq delisting notice for failure to meet equity requirement
Nasdaq notified Yoshiharu Global on Feb 18, 2025 of scheduled delisting from Nasdaq Capital Market for failure to comply with Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) requiring minimum $2.5M stockholders' equity.
Yoshiharu Global independent director Jay Kim resigns from board and committees
Jay Kim resigned effective February 13, 2025, citing no disagreement with company operations or policies.
Yoshiharu Global enters $10M ELOC and $1.1M convertible note with Crom Fund
ELOC: Company may sell up to $10M of common stock at 93% of lowest 5-day VWAP; term ends Jan 2027.
All four director nominees elected: James Chae, Jay Kim, Harinne Kim, Yusil Yeo.
Yoshiharu closes $3.6M acquisition of three Las Vegas restaurants; expects $6M annual revenue
Acquired assets of Jjanga, HJH, Ramen Aku for $3.6M ($1.8M cash + $600K note + $1.2M convertible note).
Yoshiharu Global closes $3.6M acquisition of 3 Las Vegas restaurants; expects $6M annual revenue
Aggregate purchase price $3.6M: $1.8M cash, $600K promissory note (corrected maturity dates), $1.2M convertible note.
Yoshiharu Global receives Nasdaq delisting notice for stockholders' equity below $2.5M
Nasdaq notified Yoshiharu Global on Aug 21, 2024 that stockholders' equity fell below $2.5M minimum, failing Rule 5550(b)(1).
Yoshiharu closes $3.6M acquisition of three Las Vegas restaurants; expects $6M annual revenue
Acquired Jjanga, HJH, and Ramen Aku for $1.8M cash, $0.6M promissory note, $1.2M convertible note (convertible to YOSH shares).
On June 15, 2025, the Board nominated Jae-Eun Song to serve as a director of the Company.
removed James Chae as the Co-Chief Executive Officer.
removed Ryan Cho as the Chief Financial Officer.
appointed Young-Soo Choi as an independent director.
appointed John Oh to serve as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company
appointed Ji-Won Kim to serve as the sole Chief Executive Officer of the Company
On May 22, 2025, Sungjoon Chae, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Yoshiharu Global Co. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to resign from the Board and all committees of the Board, effective immediately.
the Board nominated Seongjin Kim to serve as a director of the Company
the stockholders approved the election to the board of directors of Abe Lim, Jae-Hyo Seo and Sungjoon Chae.
the stockholders approved the election to the board of directors of Abe Lim, Jae-Hyo Seo and Sungjoon Chae.
the stockholders approved the election to the board of directors of Abe Lim, Jae-Hyo Seo and Sungjoon Chae.
the stockholders approved the election to the board of directors of Abe Lim, Jae-Hyo Seo and Sungjoon Chae.
Max materiality 0.95 · Median 0.65 · Most common event other_material