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Visium Technologies (VISM) drops ConnexUS AI deal, confirms new board

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Visium Technologies’ board has formally ended its planned ConnexUS AI acquisition and related incubation. Directors determined the ConnexUS project was a “failed incubation” and that terminating the Amended and Restated Letter of Intent and related work is in the best interests of the company and its shareholders.

The board authorized a Mutual Release, Settlement, and Termination Agreement that ends the LOI, confirms all ATHENA platform intellectual property remains with ConnexUS AI, waives ConnexUS payment and performance claims against Visium, and provides mutual releases. As part of the agreement, Cheddi Rai will resign from all positions with Visium, and the board is confirmed as Paul R. Taylor, Mark Lucky, and independent director David Pierce. The officers are instructed to make the required SEC disclosure and file the agreement as an exhibit.

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Visium abandons a non-core acquisition and cleans up related obligations.

Visium Technologies’ board has concluded the ConnexUS AI incubation and proposed 100% equity acquisition are no longer attractive, labeling the effort a failed incubation. This shifts strategy away from that transaction while keeping focus on its core initiatives.

The authorized Mutual Release, Settlement, and Termination Agreement is structured to terminate the LOI, leave ATHENA intellectual property with ConnexUS AI, and secure mutual waivers and releases. That design aims to limit ongoing obligations or disputes tied to the abandoned deal.

Governance-wise, the filing confirms a three-member board with Paul R. Taylor and Mark Lucky as executives and David Pierce as independent director, and records the resignation of Cheddi Rai. Subsequent company filings should show the executed agreement and any knock-on strategic adjustments.

Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement Business
A significant contract was terminated, which may affect business operations or revenue.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Proposed acquisition size 100% equity acquisition of ConnexUS Scope of the previously planned ConnexUS AI deal
LOI date March 29, 2026 Date of Amended and Restated Letter of Intent with ConnexUS AI
ATHENA SOW effective date April 15, 2026 Effective date of Combined Master Services Agreement and Statement of Work
Board consent signing date June 09, 2026 Dates directors signed the written consent resolutions
Florida statute reference Fla. Stat. § 607.0830 Standard of conduct for directors cited for business judgment
Amended and Restated Letter of Intent financial
"the Company previously entered into that certain Amended and Restated Letter of Intent dated on or about March 29, 2026"
Combined Master Services Agreement and Statement of Work financial
"that certain Combined Master Services Agreement and Statement of Work effective April 15, 2026"
Mutual Release, Settlement, and Termination Agreement financial
"to negotiate, execute, and deliver on behalf of the Company a Mutual Release, Settlement, and Termination Agreement"
material definitive agreement regulatory
"disclosing the termination of the material definitive agreement (Item 1.02)"
A material definitive agreement is a legally binding contract that creates major, long‑term obligations or rights for a company, such as loans, asset sales, mergers, or supplier deals. Think of it like a mortgage or lease for a business: it can change future cash flow, risk and control, so investors watch these agreements closely because they can materially affect a company’s value, financial health and stock price.
independent director financial
"David Pierce (Independent Director); any vacancies are filled"
An independent director is a member of a company's board of directors who is not involved in the company's day-to-day operations and has no significant relationships with the company that could influence their judgment. Their role is to provide unbiased oversight and ensure the company is managed in the best interests of all shareholders. This helps build trust and confidence among investors by promoting transparency and accountability.
failed incubation financial
"the ConnexUS AI incubation constitutes a failed incubation and that termination of the LOI is in the best interests"
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EXHIBIT 99.1

 

VISIUM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. – BOARD ACTION | PRIVILEGED

 

WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

OF VISIUM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

(In Lieu of Special Meeting Pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 607.0821)

 

The undersigned, being all of the members of the Board of Directors of Visium Technologies, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Company”), hereby consent in writing, pursuant to Section 607.0821, Florida Statutes, and the Company’s Bylaws, to the adoption of the following resolutions, effective as of the date last signed below:

 

RECITALS

 

WHEREAS, the Company previously entered into that certain Amended and Restated Letter of Intent dated on or about March 29, 2026 (the “LOI”) with ConnexUS AI Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ConnexUS”), for the proposed 100% equity acquisition of ConnexUS, and that certain Combined Master Services Agreement and Statement of Work effective April 15, 2026 (the “SOW”) for development of the ATHENA platform;

 

WHEREAS, the Board has carefully reviewed the status of the ConnexUS incubation, including milestone performance, commercial viability, development costs, strategic alignment with the Company’s core RAG/agentic AI and nuclear initiatives, and overall value creation prospects;

 

WHEREAS, after due deliberation and consideration of all material facts, the Board has determined in good faith, exercising its business judgment under Fla. Stat. § 607.0830, that the ConnexUS incubation has failed to achieve its objectives and is no longer in the best interests of the Company or its shareholders;

 

WHEREAS, no directors have disclosed any interests ‘on both sides’ of the original transaction and this proposed LOI unwind; full disclosure of all conflicts has been made in the minutes and materials presented to the Board; David Pierce is a disinterested director for purposes of Fla. Stat. § 607.0831;

 

WHEREAS, the Board desires to effect a clean, arm’s-length termination of the LOI, secure comprehensive mutual releases, accept the resignation of Cheddi Rai, confirm the continuing Board composition, and authorize all required SEC/OTC disclosures;

 

RESOLUTIONS

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board hereby determines, declares, and finds that the ConnexUS AI incubation constitutes a failed incubation and that termination of the LOI is in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders;

 

 

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VISIUM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. – BOARD ACTION | PRIVILEGED

 

FURTHER RESOLVED that the officers of the Company are authorized and directed to negotiate, execute, and deliver on behalf of the Company a Mutual Release, Settlement, and Termination Agreement (the “Release Agreement”) in substantially the form presented to the Board, with such changes as the executing officer(s) deem necessary or appropriate, provided such changes do not materially increase the Company’s obligations or diminish its rights; the Release Agreement shall: (a) terminate the LOI in their entirety; (b) confirm that all ATHENA intellectual property remains the exclusive property of ConnexUS AI with no license or ownership rights retained by the Company post-termination; (c) waive and release all payment, acceleration, and performance claims by ConnexUS against the Company; (d) provide mutual general releases of all claims arising out of or relating to the LOI, and related matters; and (e) include resignation of Cheddi Rai from all positions with the Company, if any, effective immediately;

 

FURTHER RESOLVED that the resignation of Cheddi Rai from any and all officer, director, or other positions with the Company is hereby accepted, effective immediately upon execution of the Release Agreement; the Company shall have no further severance, compensation, or other obligations to Mr. Rai except as expressly set forth in the Release Agreement;

 

FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately, is hereby constituted and confirmed as follows: Paul R. Taylor (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer), Mark Lucky (Chief Financial Officer), and David Pierce (Independent Director); any vacancies are filled in accordance with the Bylaws and Fla. Stat. § 607.0809 by action of the remaining directors;

 

FURTHER RESOLVED that the officers are authorized and directed to prepare, execute, and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Current Report on Form 8-K (and any amendments) disclosing the termination of the material definitive agreement (Item 1.02), resignation of officer/director (Item 5.02), and any change in Board composition, together with the Release Agreement as an exhibit, within the time periods required by SEC rules;

 

FURTHER RESOLVED that all actions heretofore taken by any officer or director of the Company in connection with the matters contemplated by these resolutions are hereby ratified, approved, and confirmed in all respects;

 

FURTHER RESOLVED that these resolutions may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and that electronic or PDF signatures shall be effective as originals for all purposes.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned directors have executed this Written Consent as of the dates set forth below.

 

/s/ Paul R. Taylor

 

Paul R. Taylor, Director

 

 

 

Date: June 09, 2026

 

 

 

/s/ Mark Lucky

 

Mark Lucky, Director

 

 

 

Date: June 09, 2026

 

 

 

/s/ David Pierce

 

David Pierce, Independent Director

 

 

 

Date: June 09, 2026

 

 

 

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