Vemanti Group, Inc 8-K, filed Jan 2, 2024
Vemanti Group, Inc. (VMNT)
About this 8-K
Vemanti Group, Inc filed this 8-K on January 2, 2024, reporting on events of December 22, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 4.01: Change of auditor
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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Item 4.01. Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant.
(a) Dismissal of independent registered public accounting firm
On December 22, 2023, Vemanti Group, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Ramirez Jimenez International CPAs (“RJI”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.
The reports of RJI on the Company’s consolidated financial statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021 contained no adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion nor were any such reports qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principle.
During the recent fiscal years ending December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021 and through the date of this Current Report, there have been no (i) disagreements with RJI on any matter or accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which connects with its reports; or (ii) “reportable events” as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.
The Company has provided RJI with a copy of the above disclosures and requested that RJI furnish the Company with a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) stating whether or not it agrees with the above statement. A copy of RJI’s letter, dated December 29, 2023 is filed as exhibit 16.1 to this Current Report of Form 8-K.
(b) New independent registered public accounting firm
On December 22, 2023, the Company engaged M&K CPAS LLC (“M&K”), as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm.
During the recent fiscal years ending December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, and through the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Company has not consulted M&K regarding (i) application of accounting principles to any specified transaction, either completed or proposed, (ii) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements, or (iii) any matter that was either the subject of a disagreement (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv)) or a reportable event (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(v))
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: December 29, 2023 | By: | /s/ Tan Tran |
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| Tan Tran Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT 16.1
December 29, 2023
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F. Street, NE
Washington, CA 20549
Dear Sir or Madam:
We have read Item 4.01 of Vemanti Group, Inc.’s (the Company) Form 8-K dated December 22, 2023, and are in agreement with the statements relating only to our Firm contained therein. We have no basis to agree to disagree with other statements of the Company contained therein.
Sincerely,
/s/ Ramirez Jimenez International CPAs