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NUBURU Strengthens Defense & Security Capabilities with Control of Orbit’s SaaS Operational Resilience Platform
DENVER, January 22, 2026--NUBURU, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU), a global pioneer in high-performance blue laser technology, today announced that it has secured operating control of Orbit S.r.l. ("Orbit"), a revenue-generating Software-as-a-Service ("SaaS") company focused on operational resilience, risk intelligence, and mission-critical decision support. The transaction strengthens NUBURU’s security offering capabilities and advances the Company’s multi-vertical growth strategy through the additi

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