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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 2, 2025
 
BLUM HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
000-56626
 
93-3735199
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
11516 Downey Ave.,
Downey, California
 
90241
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 909-5564
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company  
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by checkmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 


 
 

 
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On May 2, 2025, Blum Holdings, Inc. ("Blüm" or the “Company”) executed and delivered an Unsecured Promissory Note in the principal amount of $1,000,000 (the “Note”) to an investor (the “Lender”). The Note has a maturity date of May 2, 2027 and bears interest at a rate of 8.0% per annum payable monthly in arrears, commencing on June 15, 2025. The Company may prepay the principal balance in full at any time without penalty. The Note is convertible at the Lender’s election into a convertible promissory note that shall include an automatic conversion into the shares of capital stock issued by Blüm at a conversion price equal to 85% of a $20,900,000 pre-money valuation of Blüm (equal to a per share price of $0.98 on a fully diluted basis). The Company shall grant to the Lender warrants to purchase up to 377,358 shares of the Company's common stock, at an exercise price of $0.53 per share.
 
The foregoing description of the Note does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the form of Note, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
 
Description
10.1   Form of Unsecured Promissory Note.
104
 
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document).
 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
BLUM HOLDINGS, INC.
 
     
Date: May 7, 2025
By:
/s/ Sabas Carrillo
 
   
Sabas Carrillo
 
   
Chief Executive Officer
 
 
 
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