\nThis announcement builds on Fiserv\u2019s July 21, 2026 release<\/a>, which states that Fiserv will serve as the embedded financial services and payments provider for Datavault AI, enabling payment wallets and associated debit cards on the Company\u2019s planned NIL exchange platform. The wallets and cards are intended to give participating athletes a way to receive, manage and access funds earned through sponsor relationships.<\/p>\n \nGoldstein is an executive legal strategist, licensing professional and senior business advisor with more than 35 years of experience in legal, regulatory, licensing, commercial and operational matters. His expertise includes sports marketing and athlete representation, sponsorships, endorsements and NIL, licensing and intellectual property protection and commercialization, corporate and strategic partnerships, and global relationship management. Goldstein has built relationships with professional athletes, entertainers, public figures, executives, global brands, legal professionals and agency representatives in the United States and internationally.<\/p>\n \nIn his new role, Goldstein will direct the Company\u2019s professional sports licensing activity and the structuring of officially licensed programs on the NIL Vault.<\/p>\n \n\u201cWith Ron Goldstein now leading professional sports licensing, we are accelerating value creation for current athletes and historic legacies alike,\u201d said Nathaniel T. Bradley<\/a>, CEO of Datavault AI. \u201cRon has already begun advancing official licensing on our NIL Vault, including the Josh Gibson, Roberto Clemente and Yogi Berra initiatives.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\u201cRon brings decades of proven success structuring commercial agreements, protecting intellectual property, and commercializing assets across sports and entertainment,\u201d said Robert Dromerhauser of Datavault AI. \u201cHis leadership, network and judgment will be instrumental as we scale the NIL Vault, integrate debit card functionality, and execute licensing opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n About Datavault AI<\/b><\/p>\n \nDatavault AI\u2122 (NASDAQ: DVLT) leads AI-driven data experiences, valuation, and monetization in the Web 3.0 environment. The Company\u2019s cloud-based platform delivers comprehensive solutions through its collaborative Acoustic Science and Data Science Divisions. Datavault AI\u2019s Acoustic Science Division includes WiSA\u00ae<\/sup>, ADIO\u00ae<\/sup>, and Sumerian\u00ae<\/sup> patented technologies for spatial and multichannel wireless HD sound. The Data Science Division harnesses Web 3.0 and high-performance computing for experiential data perception, valuation, and secure monetization across industries including sports & entertainment, biotech, education, fintech, real estate, healthcare, and energy. The Information Data Exchange\u00ae<\/sup> (IDE) enables Digital Twins and secure NIL licensing, fostering responsible AI with integrity. Datavault AI\u2019s customizable technology suite offers AI\/ML automation, third-party integration, analytics, marketing automation, and advertising monitoring.<\/p>\n \nThe Company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. For more information, visit www.dvlt.ai<\/a>. Investor information is available at ir.datavaultsite.com<\/a>. Technology news and insights are published at dvlt.ai\/insights<\/a>.<\/p>\n Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n \nThis press release contains \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d (within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, and other securities laws) about Datavault AI Inc. (\u201cDatavault AI,\u201d the \u201cCompany,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d \u201cour,\u201d or \u201cwe\u201d) and our industry that involve risks and uncertainties. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words, such as \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cmight,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cshall,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cexpects,\u201d \u201cplans,\u201d \u201canticipates,\u201d \u201ccould,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d \u201ctarget,\u201d \u201cprojects,\u201d \u201ccontemplates,\u201d \u201cbelieves,\u201d \u201cestimates,\u201d \u201cpredicts,\u201d \u201cpotential,\u201d \u201cgoal,\u201d \u201cobjective,\u201d \u201cseeks,\u201d \u201clikely\u201d or \u201ccontinue\u201d or the negative of these words or other similar terms or expressions that concern our expectations, strategy, plans or intentions. The absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Such forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements regarding the scope and expected contribution of Mr. Goldstein\u2019s role; the Company\u2019s intended structuring of officially licensed professional sports and legacy athlete programs on the NIL Vault (NILv); the planned launch and features of the Company\u2019s NIL exchange platform; the intended availability of payment wallets and associated debit cards enabled by Fiserv and the timing thereof; the advancement of the Company\u2019s NIL debit card capability; and the expected operational, technical and commercial outcomes of the Company\u2019s strategy, are necessarily based upon estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by Datavault AI and its management, are inherently uncertain. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these and other forward-looking statements contained herein. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, the following: the risk that the Company\u2019s NIL exchange platform is delayed, materially modified, or not launched; risks relating to evolving federal and state regulatory frameworks, athletic association rules, and institutional policies applicable to name, image and likeness activity; the risk that the Company does not obtain or maintain the licensing rights, estate approvals, or counterparty authorizations on which its programs depend; risks relating to the integration of third-party banking and payments services and to the performance of third-party providers; the availability of financing; changes in economic, market, or regulatory conditions; risks associated with technological development and integration; and other risks and uncertainties as more fully described in Datavault AI\u2019s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cSEC\u201d), including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and other filings that Datavault AI makes from time to time with the SEC, which are available on the SEC\u2019s website at www.sec.gov<\/a>, and could cause actual results to vary from expectations.<\/p>\n \nThe forward-looking statements made in this press release relate only to events as of the date on which the statements are made. Datavault AI undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements made in this press release to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect new information or the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as required by law. Datavault AI may not actually achieve the plans, intentions or expectations disclosed in its forward-looking statements, and you should not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Datavault AI\u2019s forward-looking statements do not reflect the potential impact of any future acquisitions, mergers, dispositions, joint ventures or investments it may make.<\/p>\n Trademarks, Trade Names, Service Marks and Copyrights<\/b><\/p>\n \nWe own or have rights to use various trademarks, tradenames, service marks and copyrights, which are protected under applicable intellectual property laws. 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