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Tinkerine Studios Ltd. Announces Letter of Intent for Proposed Reverse Takeover with Fotonara Inc., a Pioneer in Sovereign Real Estate Technology

Tinkerine eyes rebirth via reverse takeover with Fotonara, pending bridge loan and private placement

Executive Summary
  • On 8 Apr 2026 Tinkerine Studios Ltd. entered a non‑binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with Fotonara Inc. to effect a reverse takeover (RTO).
  • The combined entity would operate under the “Fotonara Inc.” name and continue trading on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV).
  • A heavily restricted bridge loan from Fotonara will be placed in trust to cover auditor, legal and filing fees needed to lift Tinkerine’s current Cease Trade Order (CTO).
  • Concurrently, Fotonara plans a private placement financing to provide working capital for go‑to‑market activities and satisfy TSXV listing requirements.
  • Completion is subject to multiple conditions: revocation of the CTO, satisfactory due diligence, settlement of Tinkerine’s historic debts, execution of definitive agreements, and all required shareholder/creditor/regulatory approvals.
  • Shares remain suspended; trading will resume only after the CTO is lifted and TSXV gives conditional approval.
Material Impact
  • Positive materiality: The LOI represents a clear path out of the CTO‑induced suspension, offering immediate liquidity (bridge loan) and a financing pipeline (private placement). If executed, it would restore public trading, unlock shareholder value, and give the combined company a viable growth platform.
  • Risk factors: The transaction is still at the LOI stage; no definitive agreement exists. Execution hinges on debt settlement, regulatory clearance, and successful capital raising—each a potential failure point.
  • Comparison to prior expectations: Tinkerine has been dormant under a CTO for an extended period with no disclosed financing activity. This RTO proposal is a new development, not a routine update, thus qualifying as material‑positive rather than routine.
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Company Overview
  • Tinkerine Studios Ltd. is a technology/media production company focused on digital content creation tools (e.g., 3‑D printing education platforms). No specific flagship product disclosed in the provided material.
  • The firm has been inactive publicly due to continuous disclosure defaults, resulting in a CTO and share suspension.
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