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Nuburu, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU) generates a steady flow of news as it advances its transformation from a blue-laser technology company into an integrated defense-tech, security, and critical-infrastructure resilience platform. Its press releases highlight both strategic transactions and operational milestones that shape the company’s evolving Defense & Security Hub.
News coverage for Nuburu frequently centers on high-performance blue-laser and photonics developments, such as the binding agreements to acquire Lyocon S.r.l., an Italian laser-engineering and photonics specialist. These updates describe how Lyocon’s capabilities in advanced laser sources, optics, and cleanroom manufacturing are expected to reinforce Nuburu’s blue-laser business and European photonics footprint.
Another major theme in Nuburu’s news is its defense and security expansion. Announcements detail a renewed strategic alliance and Network Contract with Tekne S.p.A. for defense vehicles and electronic-warfare systems, a staged acquisition of Orbit S.r.l. to add defense-grade operational-resilience software, and a Strategic Framework Agreement with Maddox Defense Incorporated to form a joint-venture company focused on advanced drone systems for NATO and other authorized users.
Investors and observers can also find frequent updates on financing and capital-structure actions, including public offerings, convertible notes, and a significant debenture and warrant financing with YA II PN, Ltd. These items explain how Nuburu intends to fund acquisitions, integration efforts, and its broader transformation plan.
By following Nuburu news, readers can track developments across blue-laser technology, photonics acquisitions, defense software, UAV initiatives, and multi-region defense partnerships. The BURU news feed provides a consolidated view of material press releases, strategic agreements, and regulatory disclosures that influence the company’s trajectory.
NUBURU (NYSE:BURU) established a strategic equity position in Heckler & Koch AG to align its non-kinetic directed-energy and optical countermeasure technologies with globally deployed kinetic platforms.
The investment was made via a privately negotiated securities purchase agreement, satisfied by issuance of a subordinated convertible note. Future cooperation is subject to technical, operational, and regulatory alignment and customary approvals.
NUBURU (NYSE American: BURU) completed the first tranche of a preferred equity restructuring on February 10, 2026 that eliminated approximately $8.4 million of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock liabilities (about 844,938 shares), representing roughly 40% of outstanding Series A preferred liabilities.
The shares were bought by a third-party and exchanged with NUBURU for pre-funded common stock purchase warrants with a nominal exercise price, completed under Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act, converting liabilities into equity-classified instruments and preserving company liquidity. The company is targeting an additional tranche of ~450,000 shares, subject to agreement and conditions.
NUBURU (NYSE American: BURU) outlined progress advancing a multi-vertical defense & security platform, citing balance-sheet optimization, Tekne industrial cooperation, the LYOCON acquisition, ORBIT software orchestration, and exploration of UAVs and deployable manufacturing.
The company said 2025 actions included negotiated payables settlements and initial equitization of Series A preferred equity to simplify capital structure and support NYSE American compliance efforts.
NUBURU (NYSE: BURU) has secured operating control of Orbit S.r.l. after completing a $2.0 million capital increase through Nuburu Defense, resulting in NUBURU holding approximately 22% of Orbit and governance rights that confer control. Orbit is a revenue-generating SaaS platform focused on operational resilience, risk intelligence, and mission-critical decision support and will be fully consolidated into NUBURU's U.S. GAAP financial statements, adding recurring subscription revenue to the group's operating model. NUBURU intends to acquire the remaining equity of Orbit subject to stockholder approval.
NUBURU (NYSE: BURU) completed its acquisition of Lyocon, an Italian blue-laser manufacturer and systems integrator, re-establishing a revenue-generating industrial blue-laser platform with active commercial deployments and recurring revenues.
The combined platform consolidates technology ownership, manufacturing capability, and commercial execution to address a specialized segment of a global industrial laser market estimated to exceed $20 billion. NUBURU intends a disciplined civil-to-defense dual-use path while prioritizing scaling the industrial business. Lyocon will present systems at SPIE Optics & Photonics under the NUBURU trademark, and Lyocon governance now lists Dario Barisoni, Alessandro Zamboni, and Paola Zanzola.
NUBURU (NYSE:BURU) executed a multi-part strategic activation with Tekne on January 14, 2026, including a Network Contract, a €13.0 million shareholder convertible loan, and an initial 2.9% equity purchase.
The Network Contract identifies initial projects >€10 million and covers Americas, NATO, MENA, APAC and Italy, with deliveries and revenue expected beginning in 2026. Conversion of the loan (subject to Italian Government approvals) would raise NUBURU ownership to ~27.9% based on a Tekne valuation of ~USD 60 million and a fixed conversion price of USD 0.25 per NUBURU share.
NUBURU (NYSE:BURU) provided a year-end update outlining multiple January 2026 execution milestones to expand its Defense & Security platform. Key items include a Tekne network contract, a 2.9% equity transfer to Nuburu Defense and a €13M convertible shareholder loan (€1M advanced), planned Orbit ownership increase above 20% with a path to 100% via preferred shares (stockholder vote by Jul 31, 2026), signing and closing of Lyocon full ownership, and a targeted Maddox Defense JV for dual-use UAV and deployable AM solutions. The company cites improved liquidity from recent structured financing and plans consolidation of acquired revenues upon control.
NUBURU (NYSE: BURU) entered a Securities Purchase Agreement with YA II PN, Ltd. to receive a $23.25 million cash infusion in exchange for a $25.0 million unsecured debenture and related warrant packages, supporting its transformation into a vertically integrated Defense & Security platform.
Key financings: debenture bears 8% annual interest, monthly amortization from March 2026, matures December 2026, and four warrant series total 230 million shares with potential incremental proceeds of ~$46.9 million if exercised. Transaction closes subject to customary conditions and future SEC registration.
NUBURU (NYSE:BURU) signed a binding agreement to acquire Italian photonics specialist Lyocon, expanding its European engineering and blue-laser platform as part of a Tekne-aligned defense transformation. Key terms: $2,000,000 total consideration ( $500,000 cash at closing; $1,500,000 convertible note), up to $1,000,000 earn-out over five years, and a $1,000,000 capital infusion for Lyocon’s 2026–2030 plan. Target closing is on or before December 31, 2025. NUBURU executed the first €2 million tranche of the €15 million Tekne financial program on November 19, 2025, and parties continue finalizing the Italian Network Contract.
The deal adds Lyocon’s blue-wavelength systems, ISO-5 cleanroom, and turnkey laser-system capabilities to NUBURU’s defense, industrial, and medical roadmap.
NUBURU (NYSE:BURU) executed the first €2 million tranche of a structured €15 million support package to Tekne S.p.A., marking initial funding under the Updated Tekne Agreement announced November 12, 2025.
The funding uses an Inventory Monetization platform and advances joint go-to-market plans, industrial cooperation, co‑development in defense and mobility, and a planned €13 million convertible shareholder loan tied to an initial 2.9% equity purchase. A Golden Power review by the Italian government applies to conversion and further strategic steps.
Next operational milestones include a Golden Power notification by year‑end, a proposed UAS JV with Maddox Defense, and a targeted Italian Network Contract by November 30, 2025.