NOTE 15 – STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT

Series V Preferred Stock

In December 2022, the Company filed a Certificate of Designation of Rights, Privileges, Preferences, and Restrictions with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada to establish a new class of preferred shares, the Series V Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value. The number of authorized shares of Series V Preferred Stock is 25,000,000 shares. Each share of Series V Preferred Stock is convertible into ten shares of Common Stock at any time from and after the first anniversary of the issuance date. Each share of Series V Preferred Stock will automatically be converted into ten fully paid and non-assessable shares of Common Stock on the second anniversary of the date on which the holder’s shares of Series V Preferred Stock were issued. The Series V Class of Preferred Stock have a one-year lock-up and have a two times voting right which automatically expires in two years. The conversion ratio of each share of Series V Preferred Stock was adjusted to one-tenth (1/10th) of a share of Common Stock to reflect the reverse stock split of its Common Stock at a ratio of 1-for-100 effective January 12, 2024 (the "Reverse Stock Split") as retroactively presented herein. 
 
In January 2023, the Company entered into Securities Purchase Agreements with certain investors, including Sabas Carrillo, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Patty Chan, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, James Miller, the Company's former Chief Operating Officer, and Robert Baca, the Company’s Chief Legal Officer (the "2023 Private Placement"). Pursuant to the SPA, the Company issued (i) 14,071,431 shares of Series V Preferred Stock at $0.14 per share which is equal to the closing share price of the Company’s Common Stock on December 30, 2022 on an as-converted-to-common stock-basis of one-tenth (1/10th) of a share of Common Stock for each one share of Series V Preferred Stock or $1.40 per share of Common Stock and (ii) 703,572 warrants to purchase up to 703,572 of Common Stock with an exercise price of $2.80 or equivalent to two times the as-converted-to-common stock purchase price of $1.40. The Company received total gross proceeds of $1.97 million from the 2023 Private Placement. The purchasers in the 2023 Private Placement entered into a voting agreement to assign their voting rights to Sabas Carrillo, the Company's Chief Executive Officer. On December 30, 2024, the Board of Directors amended the Series V Preferred Stock wherein the conversion ratio of each share of Series V Preferred Stock was increased to one-third (1/3rd) of a share of Common Stock and the automatic conversion was extended to the fourth anniversary of the date on which the holder’s shares of Series V Preferred Stock were issued.

Series N Preferred Stock

In February 2023, the Company filed a Certificate of Designation of Rights, Privileges, Preferences, and Restrictions with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada to establish a new class of preferred shares, the Series N Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value. The number of authorized shares of Series N Preferred Stock is 2,500,000 shares. Each share of Series N Preferred Stock is convertible into 100 shares of the Company's Common Stock at any time from and before the first anniversary of the issuance date. Each share of Series N Preferred Stock will automatically be converted into 100 fully paid and non-assessable shares of the Company's Common Stock on the first anniversary of the issuance date. The conversion ratio of each share of Series N Preferred Stock was adjusted to one (1) share of Common Stock to reflect the Reverse Stock Split effective January 12, 2024.

Common Stock and Mezzanine Equity

The Company authorized 990,000,000 shares of Common Stock with $0.001 par value per share. As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, 13,553,473 and 13,553,473 shares of Common Stock were outstanding, respectively.

On May 1, 2024, the Company issued 749,097 shares of Common Stock to the previous stockholders of SAS and 496,712 shares of Common Stock to the shareholders of Coastal for the transaction described in "Note 10 – Business Combinations", wherein the holders have the option, but not the obligation, to exchange the shares for a promissory note. The Put Option is exercisable 24 months subsequent to the closing date for a period of 90 days thereafter. Refer to "Note 14 – Derivative Liabilities" for further information on the Put Option. The shares issued are classified as temporary equity in accordance with ASC 480, "Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity" and recorded as mezzanine equity on the consolidated balance sheets. The carrying amount of these shares was $1.26 million as of June 30, 2025. The redemption value at maturity is $5.05 million. Accretion related to mezzanine equity is recognized using the interest method and included in the calculation of earnings per share for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. Refer to "Note 17 - Earnings Per Share".

Variable Interest Entities

The below information are entities the Company has concluded to be variable interest entities ("VIEs"). The Company holds a controlling financial interest in these VIEs as it (i) has the power to direct the activities that most significantly impact the VIEs’ economic performance, (ii) is exposed to, or has rights to, variable returns from its involvement with the VIEs, and (iii) has the ability to use its power to affect those returns. VIEs include the balances of Safe Accessible Solutions, Inc., Coastal Pine Holdings, Inc., and EWCR as disclosed in "Note 10 – Business Combinations". The following table represents the summarized financial information about the Company’s consolidated VIEs before intercompany eliminations.

The balances of the VIEs consisted of the following for the periods presented:

Revenue resulting from the VIEs included in the consolidated statements of operations was $3.37 million and $5.54 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025,respectively, and $2.13 million and $2.13 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively.