Major Shareholder Discloses 80.73% Stake Post-Merger with Controlled Distribution Plan

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A major shareholder, BSG Series CM, LLC, has disclosed an 80.73% ownership stake in Z Squared Inc. following the recent merger, with plans for a controlled distribution of shares to its members.

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• Controlling Stake Acquired

  BSG Series CM, LLC acquired 41,521,276 shares, representing 80.73% of Z Squared Inc.'s common stock, as consideration for the recent merger on April 24, 2026.

• Intent for Pro Rata Distribution

  The reporting person plans to distribute all or substantially all of its shares pro rata to its members, which will eventually lead to sales by those members.

• Strict Lock-Up and Leak-Out Provisions

  Future sales are subject to conditions, including a minimum VWAP of $16.31 per share, monthly volume limits (1/18th of total shares), and a cap of 5% of average daily trading volume.

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This Schedule 13D filing reveals that BSG Series CM, LLC, the former owner of Z Squared Opco, Inc., now holds a controlling 80.73% stake in the newly merged Z Squared Inc. The shares were acquired as merger consideration on April 24, 2026, following the business combination announced on that date and finalized on April 30. The reporting person intends to distribute these shares pro rata to its members, which will eventually lead to sales. However, these future dispositions are subject to strict lock-up and leak-out provisions, including a minimum price threshold of $16.31 (which is currently met) and monthly volume restrictions. This disclosure provides critical insight into the post-merger ownership structure and potential future selling pressure, albeit managed, for Z Squared Inc.