On June 11, 2024, Collective Audience, Inc., a Delaware-based company, announced a significant change in its financial oversight structure. The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors approved the dismissal of Frazier & Deeter, LLC as the company's independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately. Frazier & Deeter had been the auditor for DLQ, Inc., Collective Audience's former name before its business combination with Abri SPAC I, Inc. Their past reports on DLQ's financials did not contain any adverse opinions but did include doubts about DLQ's ability to continue as a going concern. Collective Audience reported no disagreements with Frazier & Deeter during their tenure from November 29, 2023, to June 11, 2024, on any accounting or auditing matters. Concurrently, the company appointed Yusufali...Show More

On June 11, 2024, Collective Audience, Inc., a Delaware-based company, announced a significant change in its financial oversight structure. The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors approved the dismissal of Frazier & Deeter, LLC as the company's independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately. Frazier & Deeter had been the auditor for DLQ, Inc., Collective Audience's former name before its business combination with Abri SPAC I, Inc. Their past reports on DLQ's financials did not contain any adverse opinions but did include doubts about DLQ's ability to continue as a going concern. Collective Audience reported no disagreements with Frazier & Deeter during their tenure from November 29, 2023, to June 11, 2024, on any accounting or auditing matters. Concurrently, the company appointed Yusufali & Associates, LLC as the new independent registered public accounting firm, with the appointment subject to stockholder ratification at the 2024 Annual Meeting. The company's Annual Report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, has not been completed yet. Frazier & Deeter has provided a letter to the SEC, filed as Exhibit 16.1, confirming their agreement with the company's statements regarding their dismissal.