On September 17, 2026, Paradium.AI, Inc. (NYSE American: PAAI) announced the execution of a strategic platform agreement with RTB Digital, Inc., which operates as Roundtable (Nasdaq: RTB). The agreement establishes a strategic operating relationship between the two companies, subject to the satisfaction of closing conditions, including funding requirements to be satisfied by Roundtable prior to the end of Q4 2026.
Under the terms of the Platform Agreement, Roundtable will assume responsibility for a substantial portion of Paradium.AI’s annual operating functions and costs. These include product, engineering, and monetization services. In exchange, Roundtable will receive a percentage of revenue generated by Paradium.AI’s media brands hosted on its platform. Additionally, Roundtable will receive a worldwide, perpetual license to certain Paradium.AI technology assets, while Paradium.AI retains ownership of the underlying intellectual property. As part of this arrangement, Paradium.AI will receive shares of Roundtable common stock, subject to specific closing price conditions, including Nasdaq minimum pricing requirements. The term of the Platform Agreement is 10 years.
In a separate private transaction, Roundtable agreed to acquire a significant equity interest in Paradium.AI from Simplify Inventions, LLC, Paradium.AI’s largest shareholder. The purchase price for the shares is $3.80 per share. Following the transaction, Roundtable is expected to own approximately 49.5% of Paradium.AI’s outstanding common stock, while Simplify will retain approximately 23.1%. Paradium.AI is not a party to this equity transaction and will not receive proceeds from it.
