DevvStream Secures $6M in Preferred Stock Funding for Merger, Faces $4.5M Default Claim and Collateral Seizure

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DevvStream Corp. secured $6 million in new preferred stock funding, primarily to support its ongoing merger, but simultaneously received a default notice on a $10 million note, leading to a $4.5 million claim and the seizure of $2.8 million in digital asset collateral.

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• $6 Million Preferred Stock Private Placement

  DevvStream Corp. entered into a binding term sheet for a private placement of Series A Non-Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock, totaling $6,000,000. An initial $1.5 million has already been funded.

• Strategic Use of Proceeds

  $5 million of the proceeds will fund the company's investment in Southern Energy Renewables, Inc., partially satisfying a minimum capital commitment under the Business Combination Agreement, with the remaining $1 million for general working capital.

• Default Notice on $10 Million Note

  The company received a Notice of Exclusive Control from Helena Global Investment Opportunities 1 Ltd., asserting an Event of Default on a $10 million senior secured convertible promissory note due to alleged failure to make a registration statement effective.

• $4.5 Million Claim and Collateral Seizure

  Helena claims approximately $4.5 million is payable and has instructed the custodian to exercise control rights over and liquidate digital asset collateral (Bitcoin, Solana, USD) valued at approximately $2.8 million. The company disputes certain components of this claim.

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This filing presents a critical mixed signal for DevvStream Corp., which is already facing a going concern warning and Nasdaq delisting threats. The $6 million private placement of convertible preferred stock provides much-needed capital, with a significant portion ($5 million) earmarked to fund the company's investment in Southern Energy Renewables, Inc., a key component of its ongoing three-way merger agreement. This funding is crucial for the company's strategic path and immediate liquidity. However, simultaneously, the company has received a default notice on a $10 million senior secured note, with the lender claiming $4.5 million is due and seizing approximately $2.8 million in digital asset collateral. While the company disputes parts of this claim, the default event highlights severe financial instability and legal risk, creating significant uncertainty despite the new capital infusion.