NUBURU, Inc. (OTC:BURU), a next-generation dual-use Defense & Security integrated platform company, issued a press release dated August 31, 2026 announcing the implementation of a 1-for-40 reverse stock split of the Company's common stock. The CUSIP number included in the press release was incorrect. The correct CUSIP number is 67021W509.

About NUBURU, Inc.

NUBURU, Inc. (OTC:BURU) is a next-generation dual-use Defense & Security integrated platform company delivering software-orchestrated, hardware-enabled capabilities for defense and security, critical-infrastructure and digital-resilience markets. Its platform strategy includes directed-energy and non-kinetic effects, electronic warfare and CEMA, defense mobility, operational-resilience software, and advanced deployable manufacturing.

NUBURU is focused on strengthening its capital structure, integrating strategic investments and converting its opportunity pipeline into contractual orders and sustained revenue growth.

For more information, please visit www.nuburu.net and follow NUBURU on X at @nuburulasers and on LinkedIn.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the anticipated timing, effectiveness and market processing of the reverse stock split; the expected commencement of split-adjusted trading; the expected temporary and post-transition trading symbols and new CUSIP; the effect of the reverse stock split on the market price, marketability and liquidity of NUBURU common stock; the Company's ability to address the low-selling-price issue cited by NYSE American; the pending NYSE American appeal and NYSE American Listings Qualifications Panel review; any reversal or withdrawal of the delisting determination; any resumption of trading on NYSE American; the completion and integration of the proposed Tekne acquisition; and NUBURU's transformation plan, operating strategy, revenue generation, cash flow, capital structure and ability to create long-term value.

These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including delays or changes in the effective or market-effective date of the reverse stock split; failure to complete applicable corporate, regulatory, transfer-agent, FINRA, OTC or NYSE processing steps; the possibility that the reverse stock split will not result in a proportionate increase in the market price of NUBURU common stock or that any increase will not be sustained; reduced liquidity, increased volatility, adverse investor perception or higher transaction costs associated with odd-lot holdings; an unfavorable NYSE American appeal; failure to satisfy applicable listing requirements or resume trading on NYSE American; the effects of continued OTC trading; dilution from outstanding or future equity-linked securities or future issuances; the fact that the number of authorized common shares will not be proportionately reduced; failure to complete or successfully integrate the Tekne transaction; operating losses, negative cash flow, substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, liquidity requirements and future financing needs; and other risks described in NUBURU's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied. Readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. NUBURU undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement except as required by law.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.

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