LOS ANGELES: Tailwind Acquisition Corp. (TWND) and NUBURU shareholders voted to approve the previously announced business combination between Tailwind Acquisition and NUBURU Inc as well as other proposals related to the business combination.

Founded in 2015, NUBURU is a developer and manufacturer of industrial blue lasers that leverage fundamental physics and their high-brightness, high-power design to produce the fastest, highest quality laser materials processing, including laser welding and additive manufacturing of copper, gold, aluminum and other industrially important metals.

NUBURU’s industrial blue lasers produce defect-free welds that are up to eight times faster than the traditional approaches — all with the flexibility inherent to laser processing.

Tailwind Acquisition Corp. (TWND) is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.

TWND seeks to capitalize on the decades of combined investment experience of its management team, board of directors and advisors who are both technology entrepreneurs as well as technology-oriented investors with a shared vision of identifying and investing in technology companies.