Rising Good Cities Expertise Firm, DarkPulse, Inc., to Checklist on NASDAQ Alternate through a Enterprise Mixture with World System Dynamics, Inc.

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DarkPulse, Inc. (OTC: DPLS) (“DarkPulse” or the “Firm”), an rising firm which makes use of superior applied sciences, together with their patented dark-pulse BOTDA laser-based important infrastructure monitoring methods, to create the foundational know-how for the operation of Good Cities, is happy to announce the signing of a definitive enterprise mixture settlement with World System Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSD) (“GSD”), and GSD’s wholly owned merger subsidiary, Zilla Acquisition Corp. The mixed firm can be known as “World System Dynamics, Inc.” upon the closing of the transaction and is predicted to be listed on NASDAQ beneath a brand new ticker image “DARK.”

Highlights of the transaction embrace:

• As soon as the transaction is full, DarkPulse can be delisted from the OTC Markets and can commerce on the NASDAQ alternate. The transaction is predicted to shut within the first or second quarter of 2023.
• The mixed firm could have an preliminary fairness worth of roughly $223 million which equates to an enterprise worth of roughly $145 million, assuming no redemptions by GSD stockholders.
• GSD at the moment has roughly $108.8 million money in belief as of December 14, 2022.
• The transaction is predicted to supply DarkPulse with better entry to capital, higher liquidity, and a wider investor viewers because it pursues extra strategic and accretive acquisitions within the important infrastructure industries of roadways, transport, agriculture, and different industries that require structural monitoring.
• The present Board of Administrators of GSD will stay with three extra administrators, Dennis O’Leary, Joseph Catalino, and George Pappas, respectively, to be appointed to hitch the Board of Administrators on the closing of the transaction.
• All present DarkPulse shareholders will obtain 100% of their fairness within the professional forma firm.

DarkPulse develops, markets, and distributes a set of engineering, set up, monitoring and laser-based safety administration options to a broad array of world industries and governments. As well as, DarkPulse’s ultra-high sensitivity infrastructure merchandise present enhanced visibility to enterprises working Good Cities, permitting them to detect inside anomalies inside infrastructure earlier than harmful and expensive catastrophic failures. Based mostly on its patented BOTDA sensor know-how, DarkPulse supplies a knowledge stream of important metrics for assessing the well being and safety of infrastructure. As a part of the World Digitalization of cities (together with sensible EV know-how/infrastructure), the Firm can also be targeted on delivering safety monitoring, oil, gasoline & water pipeline structural well being monitoring, and mine security.

DarkPulse estimates the Good Cities market measurement is projected to develop from USD 511.6 billion in 2022 to USD 1,024.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 14.9% in the course of the forecast interval.¹ DarkPulse is creating know-how within the EV house and estimates the worldwide EV market to achieve USD $1,108 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of twenty-two.5%.² Lastly, DarkPulse can also be a joint-venture associate in an organization specializing in brain-computer interface and estimates the worldwide brain-computer interface market measurement is predicted to achieve USD 5,070.7 million in 2030, at a CAGR of 12.3% in the course of the forecast interval.³

Dennis O’Leary, Founder & Chief Government Officer of DarkPulse, said, “This enterprise mixture that ends in a NASDAQ itemizing for our Firm positions us for continued progress in a quickly increasing and highly-fragmented market. We imagine being a NASDAQ listed firm will facilitate acceleration of our M&A method in a market with a wholesome pipeline of acquisition candidates. This transaction will even contribute to natural progress as we proceed offering superior laser-based monitoring methods to supply fast and correct monitoring of temperatures, strains and stresses permitting for superior structural monitoring of infrastructure in Good Cities. We imagine this is a perfect transaction for present DarkPulse shareholders because it avoids a reverse inventory break up that’s customary beneath a re-IPO occasion related to an uplist to NASDAQ or NYSE.”

Rick Iler, Principal Government Officer of GSD, stated, “DarkPulse is well-positioned as an rising supplier of superior laser-based monitoring methods to non-public and public sectors. The proposed merger with GSD capitalizes DarkPulse and, with improved entry to capital, permits the Firm to proceed with its natural progress and acquisition technique. The DarkPulse staff has demonstrated operational and M&A experience over the previous few years and this transaction will higher equip them to proceed on their acquisitive path of accelerating shareholder worth. This proposed merger can also be according to GSD’s mission, imaginative and prescient and goal as a result of (1) along with its operational and M&A experience, DarkPulse’s enterprise of laser-based structural monitoring methods can assist the farming and agriculture trade, and (2) it additionally supplies entry to capital at scale to assist unleash transformative progress for a enterprise that has assembled an amazing administration staff, developed nice merchandise and options, and staked out a powerful aggressive place within the market.”

Transaction Overview

The mixed firm is predicted to have a complete professional forma fairness worth of roughly $223 million translating into an enterprise worth of roughly $145 million, with the proposed enterprise mixture to supply entry to capital of as much as roughly $121 million from the money held in belief by GSD, assuming no redemptions from GSD stockholders. All references to obtainable money from the belief account and retained transaction proceeds are topic to any redemptions by the general public stockholders of GSD and cost of transaction charges and bills. As a part of the transaction, all DarkPulse shares owned by DarkPulse’s present fairness holders can be transformed to frequent inventory of the professional forma firm.

The transaction, which has been accepted by the Boards of Administrators of each of DarkPulse and GSD, is predicted to shut within the first or second quarter of 2023. The transaction stays topic to NASDAQ approving GSD’s preliminary itemizing utility in reference to the merger, approval by each GSD and DarkPulse shareholders, in addition to different customary closing situations.