Redeemable Preferred Stock |
3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2025 | |
Redeemable Preferred Stock [Abstract] | |
REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK | NOTE 13. REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK
The Company is authorized to issue 20,000,000 shares of preferred stock with a par value of $0.0001 per share. At December 31, 2024 there were 6,500 shares of preferred stock issued and outstanding. On August 30, 2024, the holders of 18,500 shares of preferred stock converted such shares for 1,850,000 shares of common stock. In January 2025, the conversion of such preferred shares was reversed by the Company’s transfer agent and the holder was issued 18,500 shares of preferred stock and as of March 31, 2025, there were 25,000 shares of preferred stock issued and outstanding. The 25,000 shares represent Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (discussed below). The Series A Convertible Preferred Stock shall rank senior to all shares of Common Stock, and to all other classes or series of capital stock with respect to the preferences as to dividends, distributions and payments upon the liquidation, dissolution and winding up of the Company. Dividend Rights
From and after the first date of issuance of any initial shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Initial Issuance Date”) and prior to the date of the initial exercise of the Preferred Warrants (the “Initial Preferred Warrant Exercise Date”), unless a triggering event has occurred and is continuing, holders of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock shall not be entitled to dividends. From and after the Initial Preferred Warrant Exercise Date, dividends on the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock shall commence accruing and shall be computed on the basis of a 360-day year and twelve 30-day months and shall be payable in arrears for on the first trading day of each fiscal quarter (each, an “Dividend Date”). Dividends shall be payable on each Dividend Date, to each record holder of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock on the applicable Dividend Date, in shares of Common Stock (“Dividend Shares”) so long as there has been no Equity Conditions Failure; provided however, that the Company may, at its option following notice to each holder, pay dividend on any Dividend Date in cash (“Cash Dividend”) or in a combination of Cash Dividend and Dividend Shares.
Liquidation Preference
In the event of a liquidation, dissolution or winding-up of the Company, whether voluntary or involuntary, the stockholders of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock shall be entitled to receive in cash out of the assets of the Company, whether from capital or from earnings available for distribution to its stockholders (the “Liquidation Funds”), before any amount shall be paid to the holders of any of shares of junior stock, but pari passu with any parity stock then outstanding, an amount per share of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock equal to the sum of (i) the Black Scholes Value (as defined in the Common Warrants) with respect to the outstanding portion of all Common Warrants held by such holder (without regard to any limitations on the exercise thereof) as of the date of such event and (ii) the greater of (A) 125% of the Conversion Amount (as defined below) of such Series A Convertible Preferred Stock on the date of such payment and (B) the amount per share such holder would receive if such holder converted such Series A Convertible Preferred Stock into Common Stock immediately prior to the date of such payment, provided that if the Liquidation Funds are insufficient to pay the full amount due to the holders and holders of shares of parity stock, then each holder and each holder of parity stock shall receive a percentage of the Liquidation Funds equal to the full amount of Liquidation Funds payable to such holder and such holder of parity stock as a liquidation preference, in accordance with their respective certificate of designations (or equivalent), as a percentage of the full amount of Liquidation Funds payable to all holders of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock and all holders of shares of parity stock.
Conversion and Redemption Rights
At any time after the Business Combination, each stockholder shall be entitled to convert any portion of the outstanding Series A Convertible Preferred Stock held by such stockholder into validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable shares of Common Stock. The number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of any Series A Convertible Preferred Stock shall be determined by dividing (i) the Conversion Amount (as defined in the Certificate of Designation) of such Series A Convertible Preferred Stock by (y) $10.00 (subject to adjustments). A stockholder’s ability to convert Series A Convertible Preferred Stock into shares of Common Stock is subject to a 4.99% blocker, such that a stockholder cannot convert Series A Convertible Preferred Stock into shares of Common Stock to the extent it will make the stockholder a beneficial owner of more than 4.99% of the Common Stock.
The stockholders of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock have redemption rights upon the occurrence of a Triggering Event (as defined in the Certificate of Designation). The Company has the right to redeem all or any part of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock then outstanding.
Voting and Other Preferred Rights
Holders of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock shall have no voting rights, except as required by law (including without limitation, the DGCL) and as expressly provided in the Certificate of Designations. |