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Related Parties
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Parties

Note 7 – Related Parties

 

During the normal course of business, the Company incurred expenses related to services provided by its then Chief Executive Officer or Company expenses paid by its then Chief Executive Officer, resulting in related party payables. In conjunction with the acquisition of Copa di Vino, the Company also entered into a Revenue Loan and Security Agreement (the “Loan and Security Agreement”) by and among the Company, Robert Nistico, its then Chief Executive Officer, as an additional Guarantor and each of the subsidiary guarantors from time-to-time party thereto (each a “Guarantor”, and, collectively, the “Guarantors”), and Decathlon Alpha IV, L.P. (the “Lender”). The Note Payable to Decathlon with a balance of $2,325,544 at December 31, 2025 and $1,995,950 at December 31, 2024.

 

On September 2024 and November 2024 the Company also entered into a Merchant Cash Advance Agreement (the “Loan and Security Agreement”) by and among the Company, Robert Nistico, as an additional Guarantor and each of the subsidiary Guarantors from time-to-time party thereto, and with Timeless Funding LLC (the “Lender”). The Loan and Security Agreement provided a loan of $325,000 and $340,000, with the gross and interest amount of $172,250 and $173,400 respectively with the Lender (the “Credit Facility”). There was $497,188 and $311,713 respectively outstanding under this agreement as of December 31, 2025.

 

There were related party advances from our then Chief Executive Officer, Robert Nistico, in the amount of approximately $0.4 million outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and approximately $0.4 million as of December 31, 2024. The advances bear interest at rates ranging from 4% to 7% per annum, and interest expense was accrued in accordance with the terms of the arrangements.

 

In June 2025, the Company issued 1,000 shares of Preferred A Stock to Robert Nistico, our then Chief Executive Officer, a related party. Preferred A is super voting preferred, not convertible into Common Stock. Mr. Nistico is the sole holder of Preferred A. As of December 31, 2025 the shares were redeemed and cancelled by the Company.

 

On July 31, 2025 as subsequently modified, the Company’s Board of Directors granted Robert Nitisco 750,000 five-year Warrants , exercisable at $0.80 per share. See Note 6.