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Loans and Notes Payable
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Loans and Notes Payable

Note 11. Loans and Notes Payable

 

Third party debt:

 

               
   

March 31,

2026

    December 31,
2025
 
Various promissory notes and convertible notes   $ 13,556     $ 64,517  
Blue Ridge Bank     410,200       410,200  
Small Business Administration     358,827       358,827  
Al Dali Intl for Gen. Trading & Cont. Co.     248,877       248,877  
RSF, LLC     500,000       500,000  
Cedarview Opportunities Master Fund LP     4,112,159       3,701,402  
Curve Capital, LLC     838,784       549,463  
William Tuorto     387,020       -  
ClearThink Capital Partners, LLC     584,779       588,015  
ClearThink Capital Partners, LLC (RBW)     1,267,632       1,619,159  
Agile Capital Funding, LLC     1,816,972       1,713,300  
JJ Astor     6,453,996       5,553,900  
Total notes payable   $ 16,992,802     $ 15,307,660  
                 
Loans and notes payable, current   $ 8,293,922     $ 7,443,434  
Loans and notes payable, long term   $ 8,698,880     $ 7,864,226  

 

Related party debt:

 

               
    March 31,
2026
    December 31,
2025
 
Jorgan Development, LLC   $ -     $ 1,137,563  
James Ballengee Companies     2,038,987       1,981,730  
Meridian Equipment Leasing, LLC     6,329,560       6,701,887  
Triple T Trading Company LLC     505,810       497,109  
Total notes payable - related parties   $ 8,874,356     $ 10,318,288  
                 
Loans and notes payable, current - related parties   $ 2,544,797     $ 3,616,401  
Loans and notes payable, long term - related parties   $ 6,329,560     $ 6,701,887  

 

Maturity Table

 

               
2026   $ 11,566,803     $ 11,501,679  
2027     10,179,890       9,345,236  
2028     1,781,803       1,781,803  
2029     3,040,958       3,413,285  
2030     25,788       25,788  
Thereafter     -       -  
Total long-term debt     26,595,242       26,067,791  
Less: unamortized OID:     (728,084 )     (441,843 )
Net debt   $ 25,867,159     $ 25,625,948  

 

ClearThink Partners, LLC — On January 9, 2026, the Company issued a promissory note to ClearThink Capital Partners LLC in the principal amount of $322,000 and received proceeds of $280,000 after an original issue discount of $42,000. The note matures twelve months from issuance and includes a one-time interest charge of 15%. As of March 31, 2026, the outstanding balance of the note was approximately $289,321, net of unamortized discount of approximately $32,679.

 

ClearThink Capital Partners, LLC/RBW Investors — During 2025, the Company entered into multiple twelve-month convertible promissory notes with investors introduced to us by ClearThink Capital Partners, LLC and RBW totaling approximately $5.1 million in principal amount. The notes included original issue discounts, one time interest charges, and conversion features. During 2025, holders converted an aggregate of approximately $3.2 million of outstanding principal into shares of the Company’s common stock. On January 30, 2026, the Company entered into Forbearance and Note Amendment Agreements with the holders of the notes. Pursuant to the amended agreements, the maturity dates of the notes were extended to January 31, 2027 and certain repayment terms were revised. In connection with the amendments, the Company agreed to issue an aggregate of 278,449 shares of restricted common stock to the noteholders. The amended agreements provide for installment payments through January 31, 2027 and restrict conversions under the notes. As of March 31, 2026, the outstanding balance of the notes was approximately $1,267,632, net of unamortized debt discount of approximately $535,471.

 

William Tuorto — During the quarter ending March 31, 2026, the Company entered into a short-term funding arrangement. The outstanding balance was $387,020 as of March 31, 2026. The obligation was repaid in full May 2026.

 

JJ Astor & Co. — During 2025, the Company entered into multiple financing and forbearance arrangements with J.J. Astor & Co. related to secured promissory notes issued by the Company. As of December 31, 2025, the Second Note remained outstanding. On February 27, 2026, the Company entered into additional amendment and forbearance agreements with J.J. Astor & Co., which modified repayment terms, extended certain maturity dates, and provided for additional financing. The Company issued an additional secured promissory note in the principal amount of $993,750 and received net proceeds of approximately $750,000 prior to fees and expenses. As of March 31, 2026, the aggregate outstanding balance related to the J.J. Astor financing arrangements was approximately $6,453,996, net of unamortized debt discount of approximately $43,654.

 

Jorgan Development, LLC — During the three months ended March 31, 2026, approximately $1.1 million outstanding under the Jorgan Development, LLC related-party note payable was offset against amounts due from affiliated entities under related-party commercial agreements pursuant to existing offset arrangements between the parties. As a result, no balance remained outstanding under the Jorgan Development, LLC note as of March 31, 2026.

 

As of March 31, 2026, the Company had outstanding secured notes payable to Cedarview Opportunities Master Fund LP of approximately $4,112,159. The Company entered into a forbearance arrangement with Cedarview related to existing payment defaults and ongoing repayment discussions. Subsequent to March 31, 2026, the parties entered into an additional forbearance agreement extending the forbearance period through October 31, 2026, subject to certain repayment and financing conditions.