Murchinson Questions Nano Dimension’s Lack of Response to Reports of Suspected Connections Between Nano Management and Affiliates of a US-Sanctioned Kremlin-Related Russian Oligarch
Believes
“Recent media reports have revealed facts suggesting questionable relationships between Nano’s leadership and affiliates of a sanctioned Russian oligarch, further calling into question the Board’s judgment and governance.1,2 Despite this reporting, CEO
Shareholders deserve answers and clarifications:
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Do
Mr. Stern and the members of management deny being aware of the alleged connections between the sanctioned person and the two individuals who controlled DeepCube at the time Nano acquired it for more than$70 million –Yaron Eitan andAndrew Intrater ? -
Who were the beneficial owners of the mysterious
Anakhnu LLC ? -
Were the Nano Board members (including
Christopher J. Moran , General Manager ofLockheed Martin Ventures ) made aware of these allegedly concerning connections (byMr. Stern , CEO; byMr. Eitan and Dr.Eli David , Nano directors at the time of Nano’s acquisition of DeepCube; or by external counsel)? -
Was the sensitive nature of AI technology in conjunction with what media reports describe to be close affiliation with a Kremlin-connected oligarch taken into consideration at the time of acquisition given the importance of the
U.S. defense sector to Nano (as clients)? - Why is Nano silent?
We urge
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1
https://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2024/11/07/close_cfius_due_diligence_is_necessary_ahead_of_desktop_metals_acquisition_1070746.html#google_vignette
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