GD Culture Group Ltd

ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS

On March 4, 2025, the Company issued 1,115,600 shares of common stock at $0.896379 per share pursuant to a securities purchase agreement with certain investor dated March 4, 2025. The Company received gross proceeds in the amount of $1,000,000, before deducting placement agent’s fees and accountable expenses and other estimated expenses, and used the proceeds from the offering for working capital purposes. The securities were issued and sold by the Company to the investor in reliance upon the exemptions from the registration requirements of the Securities Act afforded by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D promulgated thereunder.

On April 28, 2025, the Company entered into a software purchase agreement with Gongzheng Xu and Qing Wang, who are unaffiliated with the Company. Pursuant to the agreement, the Company purchased and the seller sold all of the sellers’ right, title, and interest in and to the certain software (the “Chat Box”). The purchase price of the software was $5,768,536.20, payable in the form of issuance of 2,444,295 shares of common stock of the Company, valued at $2.36 per share, the closing bid price of the Company’s common stock on April 25, 2025. The Company plans to use the Chat Box to develop its AI business. On April 28, 2025, the Company issued 2,444,295 shares of common stock and the transaction was completed. The common stock were issued and sold by the Company in reliance upon the exemptions from the registration requirements of the Securities Act afforded by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and Regulation S promulgated thereunder.

On May 2, 2025, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain investors, pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell 1,115,600 shares of common stock at $0.524 per share and 9,380,582 pre-funded warrants at $0.523 per warrant. The Company completed its first closing of the Shares and 7,468,536 pre-funded warrants on May 8, 2025, and received gross proceeds in the amount of $4,478,000 before deducting placement agent’s fees and accountable expenses and other estimated expenses. The Company used the proceeds from the offering for working capital purposes. The common stock and pre-funded warrants were issued and sold by the Company in reliance upon the exemptions from the registration requirements of the Securities Act afforded by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D promulgated thereunder.

On September 8 2025, the Company, Pallas, and the shareholders of Pallas (each a “Seller” and collectively, the “Sellers”) executed an agreement and plan of securities exchange (the “Share Exchange Agreement”, and the transactions contemplated thereby, collectively, the “Transaction”), pursuant to which, the Sellers wish to sell to the Company, and the Company wishes to purchase from the Sellers, 100% interest in and to the ordinary shares of the Target (the “Target Shares”). In exchange for the Target Shares, the Company shall issue an aggregate of 39,189,344 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “GDC Shares”), of the Company in book entry form in such amount and to such Sellers. On September 29, 2025, the Sellers transferred to the Company 10,000 ordinary shares, being all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of the Target, and received in exchange certificates representing the 39,189,344 GDC Shares. Thereafter, Pallas became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Pursuant to the Share Exchange Agreement, the Company’s issuances of GDC Shares were exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) thereof, and Regulation D for transactions not involving a public offering or Regulation S thereunder, as applicable. Each Seller was required to represent that it is (i) either an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501 of Regulation D under the Securities Act or, in the case of the shares of common stock sold outside the United States, not a “U.S. person” in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act and (ii) acquired the securities for investment only and not with a view towards, or for resale in connection with, the public sale or distribution thereof. The Company did not engage in general solicitation or advertising and did not offer securities to the public in connection with the issuance and sale of GDC Shares.