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NASDAQ: VWAV VisionWave Holdings, Inc. 8-K

VisionWave issues 475K shares in $2.7M cross-investment deal with Nasdaq-listed T3 Defense

Filed May 21, 2026 · Period ending May 21, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

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    VisionWave issued 475,492 new common shares valued at $2.66M to T3 Defense Inc. in exchange for 6M DFNS shares, creating a strategic cross-investment between the two Nasdaq-listed companies.

    Item 1.01 view on EDGAR →
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    The newly issued shares represent approximately 3-5% dilution to existing shareholders (exact percentage depends on pre-transaction share count) and were priced at $5.59 per share based on May 15 closing price.

    8-K: Share Exchange verify on EDGAR →
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    Shares issued to T3 Defense are restricted securities that cannot be freely traded and require written consent from both parties for any transfer, limiting near-term market impact.

    Item 3.02 view on EDGAR →

Summary

VisionWave Holdings completed a strategic share exchange with T3 Defense Inc., a fellow Nasdaq-listed company, on May 17, 2026. The transaction involved VisionWave issuing nearly half a million new shares in exchange for 6 million DFNS shares, creating a mutual equity stake between the companies.

The deal was structured as a private placement with restricted securities, suggesting a strategic partnership rather than a simple investment. Retail investors should note the immediate dilution to their ownership stake, though the restricted nature of the shares means they won't hit the open market soon.

The key question is whether T3 Defense's business complements VisionWave's operations in a way that creates value exceeding the dilution cost. Watch for any operational announcements or joint ventures between the companies in coming quarters—if none materialize, this may simply be financial engineering. Also monitor whether VisionWave files to register the DFNS shares it received for resale, which would signal its investment thesis and liquidity plans.

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Event · Item 8.01 — Other Events

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Item 8.01 — Other Events filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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The VWAV Exchange Shares to be issued as “restricted securities” within the meaning of Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), in a private placement exempt from registration under Section 4(a) (2) of the Securities Act and bear a customary restrictive legend.

The shares issued to T3 Defense are restricted securities under Rule 144, issued in a private placement exempt from SEC registration under Section 4(a)(2). These shares carry a restrictive legend and are subject to transfer restrictions requiring prior written consent of both parties, meaning they cannot be freely traded on the open market.

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