Core Insights - Yerbaé Brands Corp. has successfully completed a business combination with Safety Shot, Inc., where Safety Shot acquired all outstanding shares of Yerbaé [1][2] - The transaction was executed through a court-approved plan of arrangement, resulting in Safety Shot shareholders owning approximately 81.64% of the combined company, while former Yerbaé shareholders own about 18.36% [2][3] Transaction Overview - Under the arrangement agreement dated January 7, 2025, Safety Shot acquired all Yerbaé shares, with each Yerbaé shareholder receiving 0.2918 of a Safety Shot share for each Yerbaé share held [3] - The total number of Safety Shot shares issued in the transaction was 19,881,948 [2] - Yerbaé shares will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange and OTCQX effective June 30, 2025 [3] Shareholder Information - Yerbaé shareholders with physical share certificates must submit a Letter of Transmittal to receive their Safety Shot shares [4] - For shareholders holding shares in book-entry form or brokerage accounts, the exchange of shares is automatic [5] Company Profiles - Safety Shot, Inc. specializes in wellness and dietary supplements, notably developing Sure Shot, a patented product that lowers blood alcohol content while enhancing clarity and energy [6] - Yerbaé Brands Corp. produces plant-based energy beverages that are zero calorie, zero sugar, and cater to various dietary preferences, aiming to disrupt the energy beverage market [7] Advisory Information - Maxim Group LLC acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Safety Shot during the merger [8] - Legal counsel for Yerbaé was provided by Cozen O'Connor LLP, while Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. served as legal counsel for Safety Shot [9]

Core Insights - Safety Shot, Inc. anticipates a 1000% increase in annual revenue for 2025 compared to 2024 following the acquisition of Yerbae Brands Corp. [1] - The acquisition is expected to enhance Safety Shot's market position by leveraging Yerbae's retail presence, distributor network, and innovative product offerings [1][2]. Retail Expansion - Yerbae has established a strong retail presence, including partnerships with North America's largest club store retailer, Kroger, and Sprouts Farmers Market, which will contribute to Safety Shot's growth [2][3][4]. - Yerbae's products are now authorized in over 1,200 Kroger locations across 22 states, with significant placements expected to increase in 2025 [3]. - Sprouts Farmers Market is expanding Yerbae's portfolio with a new SKU across 419 stores, following a 45.2% dollar growth in the previous year [4]. Distribution Network - Yerbae's distribution network is expanding through partnerships with various distributors, enhancing its reach in the Caribbean and West Coast ports [10]. - The company has secured placements in over 340 national accounts, including major corporations like Google and Spotify, further broadening its market access [15]. Product Innovation - Safety Shot's flagship product, Sure Shot, is a patented wellness product designed to lower blood alcohol content while enhancing clarity and energy [11]. - Yerbae's beverages are marketed as zero calorie, zero sugar, and non-GMO, appealing to health-conscious consumers [12][13].