As previously announced on December 20, 2024, the representative of investors holding certain outstanding senior notes issued by Nuburu, Inc. (the “Company”) sent a notice of default and acceleration, as well as a demand for payment, to the Company. On February 14, 2025, the Company received notice from such representative that it is delaying the date for the public sale of the assets securing the Company’s obligations under such notes to Mach 5, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Bids are required to be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 28, 2025. Prospective bidders may request information regarding the collateral and the auction by e-mail to counsel to the collateral agent, John R. Gardner, at john.gardner@klgates.com, and Heather E. Rees, at Heather.Rees@klgates.com