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US IPO Pipeline SEC S-1 Filings — March 23, 2026

IPO Pipeline

4 high priority4 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

The IPO Pipeline stream shows robust activity with four filings on March 23, 2026, including three S-1s for share registrations/resales and one S-4 for a banking merger, signaling heightened pre-IPO and follow-on preparations amid a transitional market. AI Era Corp. (formerly AB International) generated $1.16M in new AI licensing revenue post-November 30, 2025, marking a pivot from streaming divestiture, while MobbQuest and AEVEX highlight microcap risks with going concern doubts and control weaknesses. Period-over-period, AI Era's revenue surged from zero historical base to $1.16M in ~4 months, contrasting MobbQuest's zero revenue and $11K deficit. The RMBI-Farmers merger offers consolidation value at $82.4M aggregate (~$44.71/share), positive amid sector M&A. Overarching themes include high-risk microcap IPO aspirants (3/4 filings) with low cash ($11.8K-$48K) and deficits ($10M+ in two cases), versus stable banking deal; implications point to volatile pipeline with merger as outlier stability.

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Investment Signals(12)

  • AI Era Corp.(BULLISH)

    Post-Nov 30, 2025 revenue of $1.16M from AI licensing ($280K ufilm IP + $877K fees) vs prior streaming divestiture, 1-for-2,000 reverse split to 4.06M shares, $30M equity line potential

  • AI Era Corp.(BULLISH)

    Completed $675K divestiture of Anyone Pictures, name change to AI Era, positioning for AI pivot amid $30M equity line execution with commitment shares

  • RMBI(BULLISH)

    Merger with Farmers Bancorp at 3.40x exchange ratio ($44.71/share, $82.4M aggregate), combined $2.6B assets/25 branches, Farmers owners ~38% post-merger

  • RMBI(BULLISH)

    Tax-free reorganization under IRC 368(a), NASDAQ RMBI + OTC FABP consolidation across IN/OH, announcement Nov 11, 2025

  • Minimal accumulated deficit $11,385 vs peers' $10M+, cash $48K supports OTCID quotation pursuit at $0.02/share fixed price resale

  • S-1 ahead of IPO discloses U.S. Govt contract exposure, but highlights regulatory compliance as moat in cybersecurity/export controls

  • AI Era Corp.(BULLISH)

    Equity line with Monroe Street Capital ($30M gross potential, tranches at $2.5M/$5M/$7.5M) post-reverse split enhances liquidity

  • RMBI(BULLISH)

    S-4 filing March 23, 2026 post-Nov 2025 agreement, RMBI stock price basis implies premium valuation for Farmers

  • 45M shares resale at $0.02 no proceeds to company, but executives devote 20 hrs/week signaling commitment

  • AI Era Corp.(BULLISH)

    YoY revenue trend from historical losses to $1.16M AI fees in 4 months outperforms MobbQuest's zero revenue

  • RMBI(BULLISH)

    Relative to microcaps, merger creates scale ($2.6B assets vs peers' deficits/low cash)

  • Forward-looking IPO risks detailed, but govt contract focus differentiates from pure commercial plays

Risk Flags(10)

  • AI Era Corp./Going Concern[HIGH RISK]

    $11.8K cash, $10M accumulated deficit, $2.6M working capital deficit as of Nov 30, 2025, historical losses/customer concentration

  • AI Era Corp./Liquidity[HIGH RISK]

    Substantial doubts post-$675K divestiture, reliant on $30M equity line with commitment shares dilution

  • Material weaknesses in internal controls risking restatements/sanctions ahead of IPO

  • U.S. Govt risks incl. partial funding, terminations, undefinitized actions, regulatory burdens

  • No revenue, operating losses, $48K cash insufficient for 12 months, $11K deficit

  • Limited 2026 history, key execs 20 hrs/week, intense health/wellness competition

  • AI Era Corp./Dilution[MEDIUM RISK]

    10.1M shares resale + commitment shares (100K total tranches) post-1:2000 split to 4.06M base

  • RMBI/Merger[MEDIUM RISK]

    Shareholder approvals 2026, RMBI stock volatility impacts $44.71/share value, cash-in-lieu fractions taxable

  • Pandemic/disaster/recession risks to revenues/supply chains, self-insured HIPAA claims

  • No public market yet, OTCID application pending, fixed $0.02 resale price

Opportunities(10)

  • AI Era Corp./AI Pivot(OPPORTUNITY)

    $1.16M new revenue ($877K upfront + $280K ufilm) post-streaming sale, $30M equity line for growth, undervalued microcap entry

  • RMBI/Merger Arb(OPPORTUNITY)

    $82.4M deal at 3.40x ratio ($2.6B assets combined), monitor 2026 shareholder votes for spread

  • AI Era Corp./Equity Line(OPPORTUNITY)

    Tranche-based funding ($2.5M/$5M/$7.5M) with 25K commitment shares each, liquidity catalyst post-Dec 18, 2025 split

  • RMBI/Scale(OPPORTUNITY)

    IN/OH expansion to 25 branches, tax-free deal enhances regional banking footprint vs fragmented peers

  • 45M shares resale at $0.02, OTCID potential for health/wellness microcap pop on listing

  • Pre-IPO S-1 flags cybersecurity/export compliance as differentiator amid defense spending

  • AI Era Corp./Turnaround(OPPORTUNITY)

    Name change to AI Era + licensing shift outperforms prior ABQQ.tv divestiture Jan 2025

  • RMBI/Valuation(OPPORTUNITY)

    Farmers at ~$44.71/share premium based on RMBI close, relative value vs microcap risks

  • 2026 launch with exec dedication, no dividends signals reinvestment in wellness

  • Detailed disclosures may price in risks, upside if controls remediated pre-IPO

Sector Themes(6)

  • Microcap Going Concern Dominance(BEARISH BROAD PIPELINE)

    3/4 filings (AI Era, AEVEX, MobbQuest) flag doubts with cash <$50K/deficits $10K-$10M, vs stable RMBI; implies high failure risk in IPO pipeline

  • Revenue Transition Outliers(BULLISH SELECTIVE)

    AI Era's $1.16M AI fees post-Nov 2025 (from zero base) sole growth vs MobbQuest zero/AEVEX undisclosed; highlights pivot winners in tech/wellness

  • Dilution via Resales(BEARISH SHAREHOLDER VALUE)

    2/4 S-1s (AI Era 10.1M shares/$30M line, MobbQuest 45M at $0.02) prioritize liquidity over company proceeds, pressuring floats

  • Banking M&A Resilience

    RMBI S-4 bucks microcap trend with $2.6B scale/$82.4M tax-free deal, signaling consolidation amid rate pressures [BULLISH FINANCIALs]

  • Low Cash Burn Patterns(NEUTRAL GROWTH)

    AI Era $11.8K/MobbQuest $48K post-period vs historical deficits, but no cap alloc (no divs/buybacks); reinvestment focus unproven

  • Forward Risk Disclosure Surge(NEUTRAL MATURITY)

    AEVEX heavy on controls/contracts/pandemics, mixed with AI Era concentration; pre-IPO transparency may deter but aid pricing

Watch List(8)

  • AI Era Corp./Equity Line Tranches
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    Monitor draws at $2.5M/$5M/$7.5M aggregate for dilution/usage post-Mar 23 S-1, ongoing 2026

  • RMBI/Shareholder Meetings
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    2026 approvals for Farmers merger, track RMBI stock volatility impacting $44.71/share value

  • Internal control remediation ahead of IPO post-Mar 23 S-1, watch for restatements

  • Application status for OTC Markets quotation post-$0.02 resale S-1, Q2 2026 potential

  • AI Era Corp./Revenue Ramp
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    AI licensing follow-on to $1.16M post-Nov 2025, customer concentration updates

  • RMBI/Merger Close
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    Post-Nov 11, 2025 agreement timeline to completion, FINRA/approval risks 2026

  • Funding/termination updates in upcoming quarters, cybersecurity compliance

  • Increase from 20 hrs/week commitment as operations scale, going concern mitigation

Filing Analyses(4)
AB INTERNATIONAL GROUP CORP.S-1mixedmateriality 9/10

23-03-2026

AI Era Corp. (formerly AB International Group Corp.) filed an S-1 registration statement on March 23, 2026, to register up to 10.1 million shares for resale by Monroe Street Capital Partners under a $30M equity line agreement dated February 21, 2026, potentially providing up to $30M in gross proceeds. Post-November 30, 2025, the company generated $1.16M in new revenue from AI-related licensing including $280K from ufilm AI IP and $877K in upfront fees, alongside completing a $675K divestiture of its former major shareholder Anyone Pictures Limited, a name change, and 1-for-2,000 reverse stock split reducing shares to ~4.06M pre-offering. However, as of November 30, 2025, it held only $11.8K in cash, a $10.0M accumulated deficit, and $2.6M working capital deficit, raising substantial going concern doubts amid historical losses and customer concentration.

  • ·Company sold its streaming platform ABQQ.tv in January 2025 and transitioned to third-party licensing since March 2025.
  • ·Equity line includes commitment shares: 25,000 upon execution plus additional 25,000 tranches at $2.5M, $5M, and $7.5M aggregate receipts.
  • ·Reverse stock split: 1-for-2,000 on December 18, 2025, following FINRA approval and name change to AI Era Corp.
Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc.S-4positivemateriality 10/10

23-03-2026

Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. (RMBI) and The Farmers Bancorp, Frankfort, Indiana entered into a merger agreement on November 11, 2025, pursuant to which Farmers Bancorp will merge into RMBI, creating a combined bank holding company with approximately $2.6B in total assets and 25 branches across Indiana and Ohio. Farmers Bancorp shareholders will receive 3.40 shares of RMBI common stock per share (exchange ratio), valued at approximately $44.71 per share or $82.4M aggregate based on RMBI's closing price on the announcement date, with former Farmers shareholders owning ~38% of the combined company post-merger. The transaction is subject to shareholder approval at meetings in 2026 and includes standard risks such as potential changes in RMBI stock value.

  • ·Merger agreement dated November 11, 2025; S-4 filing date March 23, 2026.
  • ·RMBI trades on NASDAQ under 'RMBI'; Farmers Bancorp on OTC Pink under 'FABP'.
  • ·Merger expected to qualify as tax-free reorganization under IRC Section 368(a), except for cash in lieu of fractional shares.
  • ·Shareholder meetings: RMBI annual meeting and Farmers Bancorp special meeting scheduled for [·], 2026.
  • ·I.R.S. Employer Identification No. for RMBI: 36-4926041.
AEVEX Corp.S-1negativemateriality 10/10

23-03-2026

Unknown Company filed an S-1 registration statement on March 23, 2026, disclosing various material risks ahead of its potential IPO, including material weaknesses in internal controls over financial reporting that could lead to restatements or regulatory sanctions. Additional risks encompass disruptions from pandemics, natural disasters, self-insured health claims under HIPAA, economic recessions impacting revenues and supply chains, and challenges with U.S. Government contracts such as partial funding, terminations, and undefinitized actions. The company also faces extensive regulatory compliance burdens across federal acquisition rules, export controls, and cybersecurity requirements.

MobbQuest Inc.S-1negativemateriality 9/10

23-03-2026

MobbQuest Inc. filed an S-1 registration statement on March 23, 2026, to register 45,159,070 shares of common stock for resale by selling stockholders at a fixed price of $0.02 per share, with the company receiving no proceeds. As of November 30, 2025, the company reported an accumulated deficit of $11,385 and cash on hand of $48,248, with substantial doubts about its ability to continue as a going concern due to lack of revenue, operating losses, and insufficient funds for the next 12 months. The company, which launched in 2026, faces high risks including limited operating history, dependence on key executives, and intense competition in the health and wellness sector.

  • ·Company plans to apply for quotation on OTC Markets’ OTCID tier; no current public market.
  • ·Key executives currently devote approximately 20 hours per week to company matters.
  • ·No cash dividends declared or paid; intends to retain earnings for operations.
  • ·Fiscal year end: December 31; State of incorporation: Wyoming.

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