Globaltek Ventures, Inc. AVTK (last ticker on record)
CIK 1530185Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Went dark (not a red flag)
- Restatement
These figures describe clients, not conduct. A lawyer or firm can serve many companies that later had trouble for reasons that have nothing to do with their work, and nothing here says any lawyer or firm did anything wrong.
- Red flags
- 2
- Newest began Oct 2026
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Sep 2015 to Mar 2020
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 1
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- SEC action against a company that stopped filingSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- SEC action against a company that stopped filingSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
An SEC release can name a company’s officer, or its stock as what a scheme sold or moved, so the company may be the victim. Each link goes to what to read.
Law firms
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- The McGeary Law FirmFirst linked Mar 2022 · Text search only · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- Thomas C. Cook Attorney at LawFirst linked Sep 2011 · Text search only · 52 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 2.91× · 95% wipeout 0.60×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The McGeary Law Firm | Mar 2022 | Text search only | 25 | 1.07 | 0.54 | 1.14 |
| Thomas C. Cook Attorney at Law | Sep 2011 | Text search only | 52 | 1.17 | 2.91 | 0.60 |
Lawyers
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas C. CookThomas C. Cook Attorney at Law | Sep 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 80 | 1.07 | 1.96 | 0.59 |