NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GD Culture Group Limited (“GDC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GDC), and its subsidiary, AI Catalysis Corp. (“AI Catalysis”), today announced the signing of private placement (the “Offering”) on May 2, 2025 with several purchasers for the purchase an aggregate of 1,115,600 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”) at a purchase price of $0.524 per share in the Offering, and pre-funded warrants (the “Pre-Funded Warrants”) to ...

Core Points - GD Culture Group Limited ("GDC") received a Notification Letter from Nasdaq indicating non-compliance with Listing Rule 5550(b)(1), which requires a minimum of $2.5 million in stockholders' equity for continued listing [1] - As of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, GDC reported stockholders' equity of $2.643 million, which is above the minimum requirement, but Nasdaq determined that the company does not meet other listing criteria [1] - The Notification Letter does not have an immediate effect on GDC's listing status, and the company has until May 4, 2025, to submit a compliance plan [2] - If the compliance plan is accepted, GDC may receive an additional compliance period of up to 180 days to demonstrate compliance [2] - The company's business operations remain unaffected by the Notification Letter, and it is exploring options to regain compliance [3] - GDC is focused on entering the livestreaming market with an emphasis on e-commerce through its subsidiary, AI Catalysis Corp. [4] Company Overview - GD Culture Group Limited operates primarily through its subsidiaries, including AI Catalysis Corp. and Shanghai Xianzhui Technology Co, Ltd. [4] - The company is engaged in AI-driven digital human technology and live-streaming e-commerce business [4]