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Convertible Preferred Stock and Stockholders' Equity (Deficit)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Convertible Preferred Stock and Stockholders' Equity (Deficit)  
Convertible Preferred Stock and Stockholders' Equity (Deficit)

6. Convertible Preferred Stock and Stockholders’ Equity (Deficit)

In connection with the acquisition of Trawsfynydd and the concurrent private placement of securities (Note 3), the Company issued shares of Series C Preferred to various individuals. Except in limited circumstances, Series C Preferred shares have no voting rights. At June 30, 2025, there were 6,737 shares of Series C Preferred outstanding. Certain material provisions of the Series C Preferred are as follows:

Conversion: Each share of Series C Preferred is convertible into 400 shares of Company common stock, subject to the Beneficial Ownership Limitation.

Dividends: Shares of Series C Preferred participate in any dividends with common stockholders on an as-converted basis

Liquidation: In the event of the liquidation, dissolution, or winding up of the affairs of the Company, whether voluntary or involuntary, the holders of Series C Preferred shall rank on parity with common stockholders as to the distributions of assets.

Beneficial Ownership Limitation: A holder of Series C Preferred is prohibited from converting its shares of Series C Preferred into shares of common stock if, as a result of such conversion, such holder, together with its affiliates, would beneficially own more than 19.9% of the total number of shares of Company common stock issued and outstanding immediately after giving effect to such conversion (the “Beneficial Ownership Limitation”).

At the Market Offering Agreement

On March 10, 2025, the Company entered into an At the Market Offering Agreement (the “ATM Agreement”) with Citizens JMP Securities, LLC (“Citizens”), pursuant to which the Company may offer and sell shares of its common stock, having an aggregate sales price of up to $50,000,000 (subject to certain limitations set forth in the ATM Agreement), from time to time, to or through Citizens, acting as sales agent and/or principal. During the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Company sold and issued 1,565,047 shares of its common stock under the ATM Agreement for net proceeds of $3,157,000.

Amendment of Series A Warrants and Pre-funded Warrants

On February 18, 2025, the Company and certain of the purchasers of Units in the private placement that closed on December 31, 2024 (the “December 2024 Offering”) entered into amendments to the Series A Warrants (the “Series A Warrant Amendment”), pursuant to which the Series A Warrants issued to such purchasers were amended to (i) increase the threshold for a change of control, for purposes of determining whether a Fundamental Transaction (as defined in the Series A Warrants) has occurred, from 50% of the outstanding common stock of the Company to greater than 50% of the outstanding common stock of the Company, (ii) revise the expected volatility rate to be applied for purposes of determining the Black Scholes Value of the Series A Warrants to be utilized for calculating consideration payable to the holders of the Series A Warrants in connection with a Fundamental Transaction that is not within the Company’s control, and (iii) remove Section 3(h) of the Series A Warrants, which, under certain circumstances, provided for adjustments to the exercise price of the Series A Warrants in the event of a reverse stock split, stock consolidation, or a recapitalization or similar event involving the Company’s common stock based on the volume weighted average price of the Company’s common stock over the eleven trading day period commencing five trading days immediately preceding such event and the five trading days immediately following such event. The Series A Warrant Amendment resulted in the reclassification of $4,196,000 in warrant liability into permanent equity during the six months ended June 30, 2025.

During the first quarter of 2025, certain purchasers of Units in the December 2024 Offering exercised their pre-funded warrants for an aggregate of 1,382,559 shares of the Company’s common stock. On March 27, 2025,  the Company and those purchasers holding all pre-funded warrants outstanding as of such date entered into amendments to the pre-funded warrants (the “PFW Amendment”), pursuant to which the pre-funded warrants issued to such purchasers were amended to increase the threshold for a change of control, for purposes of determining whether a Fundamental Transaction (as defined in the pre-funded warrants) has occurred, from 50% of the outstanding common stock of the Company to greater than 50% of the outstanding common stock of the Company. The PFW Amendment and exercises of pre-funded warrants resulted in the reclassification of $11,631,000 in warrant liability into permanent equity during the six months ended June 30, 2025.