{"id":911490,"date":"2025-11-19T07:40:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T12:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nuburu-executes-first-tranche-of-tekne-financial-program-bolstering-strategic-partnership-and-defense-expansion\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T07:40:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T12:40:24","slug":"nuburu-executes-first-tranche-of-tekne-financial-program-bolstering-strategic-partnership-and-defense-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nuburu-executes-first-tranche-of-tekne-financial-program-bolstering-strategic-partnership-and-defense-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"NUBURU Executes First Tranche of Tekne Financial Program, Bolstering Strategic Partnership and Defense Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwuline { text-decoration: underline }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p><b>NUBURU Executes First Tranche of Tekne Financial Program, Bolstering Strategic Partnership and Defense Expansion<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Initial capital execution marks the first phase of NUBURU\u2019s \u20ac15 million support package, accelerating the path toward a strategic-interest goal, industrial cooperation, and expanded global defense operations.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>CENTENNIAL, Colo.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nNUBURU, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU) (\u201cNUBURU\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), a global pioneer in high-performance blue laser technology, today announced the successful execution of the first \u20ac2 million in financial support to Tekne S.p.A., following the \u201cUpdated Tekne Agreement\u201d announced November 12, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\nThis executed funding\u2014facilitated through the Inventory Monetization platform powered by Supply@ME Capital Plc\u2014marks the first phase of NUBURU\u2019s broader \u20ac15 million structured commitment to strengthen Tekne\u2019s working capital, financial position, and long-term industrial capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\nBoth companies confirm that progress across all elements of the renewed strategic partnership remains fully on track, including industrial cooperation, financial support, joint go-to-market initiatives.<\/p>\n<p><b>Leadership Commentary<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cWe are extremely pleased with the rapid execution of the initial \u20ac2 million commitment to Tekne,\u201d <\/i>said <b>Alessandro Zamboni<\/b>, Executive Chairman and Co-CEO of NUBURU Inc.<i> \u201cThis milestone reinforces our long-term strategic vision and the deep industrial alignment between our companies. The cooperation on joint innovation, market expansion, and defense-sector initiatives is advancing seamlessly. We look forward to accelerating this momentum as we continue building a unified defense and security platform across Italy, Europe, and the Americas.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Key Strategic Workstreams &amp; Partnership Progress<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bwuline\">Joint Global Go-to-Market Execution<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nProgressing exclusive distribution plans for Tekne\u2019s products &amp; solutions in the Americas while coordinating on NATO, MENA, and APAC project opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bwuline\">Operational Integration &amp; Shared Capabilities<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nCombining Tekne\u2019s engineering, production facilities, and specialized personnel with NUBURU\u2019s project guarantees, technology stack, and international market access.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bwuline\">Innovation and Co-Investment<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nJoint development programs in mobility, defense, laser-based systems, battlefield resilience, and critical-infrastructure security.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bwuline\">Strategic-Interest Shareholding &amp; Remaining Financial Support<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nAdvancing toward the \u20ac13 million convertible shareholder loan and NUBURU\u2019s first-step acquisition of a 2.9% equity stake in Tekne. The conversion and path to a wider strategic-interest stake remain subject to the Italian Government review under the Golden Power regulation.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bwuline\">Golden Power Notification &amp; Drone JV<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nPreparation is underway for a new Golden Power notification by year-end, aligned with the planned joint venture with Maddox Defense Incorporated to develop and deploy unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for military and commercial use.<\/p>\n<p><b>Next Milestone: Network Contract (<i>Contratto di Rete<\/i>)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe companies expect to finalize the Italian \u201cNetwork Contract\u201d by November 30, 2025. This legal framework will formalize shared operational resources, coordinated R&amp;D, and integrated commercial execution.<\/p>\n<p>\nTogether, these milestones underscore NUBURU\u2019s expanding role as a transatlantic defense and security provider, combining advanced laser technology, mobility platforms, drone systems, and resilience software into a unified ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p><b>About NUBURU<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nFounded in 2015, NUBURU, Inc. has developed and previously manufactured industrial blue laser technology. Under a renewed strategic vision led by Executive Chairman Alessandro Zamboni, the Company is expanding into complementary sectors including defense-tech, security, and critical infrastructure resilience. NUBURU is leveraging a combination of internal innovation and strategic acquisitions to build out its Defense &amp; Security Hub, targeting long-term, sustainable growth across high-value government and enterprise markets.<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nuburu.net&amp;esheet=54360656&amp;newsitemid=20251119446435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.nuburu.net&amp;index=1&amp;md5=bb8d5679c1aa61a6ad552a5c9f6f86f4\">www.nuburu.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Nuburu Defense LLC<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nNuburu Defense LLC, a subsidiary of Nuburu Inc., is focused on delivering advanced laser-based solutions for defense, security, and critical infrastructure applications.<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information, visit also <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.orbitopenplatform.com&amp;esheet=54360656&amp;newsitemid=20251119446435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.orbitopenplatform.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=cac9a2f5851391951e04319d2aa849f1\">www.orbitopenplatform.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis press release contains certain \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical fact contained in this press release may be forward-looking statements, identified by words such as \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201cintend,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cestimate,\u201d \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201cpredict,\u201d \u201cplan,\u201d \u201cseek,\u201d \u201ctargets,\u201d \u201cprojects,\u201d \u201ccould,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d \u201ccontinue,\u201d \u201cforecast,\u201d or their negatives or variations. These statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, including but not limited to: (1) anticipated net proceeds and use of proceeds; (2) the ability to meet security exchange listing standards; (3) the impact of the loss of the Company\u2019s patent portfolio through foreclosure; (4) failure to achieve expectations regarding business development and acquisition strategy; (5) inability to access sufficient capital; (6) inability to realize anticipated benefits of acquisitions; (7) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (8) adverse economic, business, or competitive factors; (9) financial market volatility due to geopolitical and economic factors; and (10) other risks detailed in the Company\u2019s SEC filings, including its most recent Form 10-K or Form 10-Q. These filings address additional risks that could cause actual results to differ from those in the forward-looking statements. Readers should not place undue reliance on these statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. NUBURU undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, except as required by law.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20251119446435r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20251119446435\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20251119446435\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nNUBURU Investor Relations: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:ir@nuburu.net\">ir@nuburu.net<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>Media Contact: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:press@nuburu.net\">press@nuburu.net<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nuburu.net&amp;esheet=54360656&amp;newsitemid=20251119446435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.nuburu.net&amp;index=3&amp;md5=bf45d0410944c324602c1fa21f2f4210\">www.nuburu.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Colorado United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Defense Military Other Defense Hardware Contracts Technology Government Technology Other Technology<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NUBURU Executes First Tranche of Tekne Financial Program, Bolstering Strategic Partnership and Defense Expansion Initial capital execution marks the first phase of NUBURU\u2019s \u20ac15 million support package, accelerating the path toward a strategic-interest goal, industrial cooperation, and expanded global defense operations. CENTENNIAL, Colo.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; NUBURU, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU) (\u201cNUBURU\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), a global pioneer in high-performance blue laser technology, today announced the successful execution of the first \u20ac2 million in financial support to Tekne S.p.A., following the \u201cUpdated Tekne Agreement\u201d announced November 12, 2025. 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