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Follow the Money: Why Alex Spiro’s 360,000-Share Stake in CleanCore Matters (NYSE: ZONE)

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For most retail investors, SEC forms are background noise. But every once in a while, one comes across the wire that reads less like boilerplate and more like a roadmap. CleanCore Solutions’ (NYSE: ZONE) Form 3 filing on September 12, 2025 is one of those moments.

The name on the signature line wasn’t just another insider or mid-level executive. It was Alex Spiro — the Quinn Emanuel partner best known as Elon Musk’s go-to attorney, a fixture in boardrooms and courtrooms where billions hang in the balance. And according to that filing, Spiro now beneficially owns 360,000 shares of Class B common stock in CleanCore.

This isn’t a casual nod of confidence. The shares aren’t free options tucked away for a rainy day. The Form 3 spells it out: restricted stock units that vest monthly in equal installments over the next 12 months, starting October 5, 2025. That means Spiro is not only tied to CleanCore for the long haul — he’s locked in on the same timeline investors are watching.

For anyone following the balance-sheet strategy CleanCore has been building — from digital treasury accumulation to government contracts — the through-line is discipline and positioning. Spiro doesn’t take on small cases, and he doesn’t park his reputation in small stories. His appearance on the cap table isn’t charity. It’s a calculated signal that CleanCore is playing on a bigger stage.

Why It Matters for Investors

In the small-cap world, narratives move markets. But money talks louder than words. A 360,000-share stake tied directly to a name like Spiro’s does two things at once: it validates CleanCore’s corporate trajectory and draws attention from the kind of circles that dictate where capital flows next.

And CleanCore isn’t just a financial story. On the ground, its chemical-free cleaning technology is gaining traction across high-compliance environments like airports, hospitals, schools, and logistics hubs. The company’s expansion into Europe, its approval as a GSA contractor in the U.S., and its recent multi-million-dollar contracts show that operational momentum is keeping pace with its financial innovation. Put simply, CleanCore is executing on both sides of the equation.

If you’re looking for a single takeaway, it’s this: Follow the money. When a figure like Alex Spiro takes a seat at the table, he isn’t betting on headlines. He’s betting on outcomes. And that’s the kind of alignment retail investors wait years to see.

 

 

About CleanCore Solutions, Inc.

CleanCore Solutions, Inc. (NYSE American: ZONE) is dedicated to revolutionizing cleaning and disinfection practices by harnessing the power of its patented aqueous ozone technology. The Company’s mission is to empower its customers with cost-effective, sustainable solutions that surpass traditional cleaning methods. Through innovation and commitment to excellence, CleanCore strives to create a healthier, greener future for generations to come.

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