Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

COMMON STOCK

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COMMON STOCK
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Equity [Abstract]  
COMMON STOCK

9. COMMON STOCK

 

The Company’s common stock activity for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 is as follows:

 

Common Stock

 

Shares Issued as Part of Public Offering

 

On January 24, 2023, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement with Aegis Capital Corp. (“Aegis”) as underwriter relating to the offering, issuance and sale of 901,275 shares of the Company’s common stock at a public offering price of $8.00 per share. The net proceeds for the offering were $6,578, after deducting discounts, commissions and estimated offering expenses. As a result of this transaction, certain warrants which previously had an exercise price of $13.60 per share, had the exercise price reduced to $8.00 per share.

 

Shares Issued as Part of ATM Agreement

 

In August 2021 and November 2021, the Company entered into two separate ATM issuance sales agreements (the “August 2021 ATM” and the “November 2021 ATM”, respectively) with Truist Securities, Inc., pursuant to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-252167). The August 2021 ATM was terminated in October 2021. In January 2022, the aggregate offering price of the shares of the Company’s common stock that may be sold under the November 2021 ATM was reduced from $30,000 to $7,300. In an ATM offering, the Company sells newly issued shares into the trading market through our designated sales agent at prevailing market prices.

 

During September 2023, the Company sold 105,300 shares and received net proceeds of $50.

 

 

Shares Issued for Services

 

During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, the Company issued 195,489 shares of common stock to officers and employees associated with the vesting of restricted stock units.

 

During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, the Company issued 1,925 shares of common stock to employees associated with a special incentive program.

 

On July 29, 2023, the Company issued 2,948 shares of common stock to Mr. Cutaia associated with the vesting of restricted stock units.

 

On September 5, 2023, the Company issued 128,204 shares of common stock to certain vendors for services rendered and to be rendered with an aggregate grant date fair value of $200. These shares of common stock were valued based on the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of the issuance or the date the Company entered into the agreement related to the issuance.

 

Shares Issued for Settlements of Accrued Expenses

 

During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, the Company issued 93,190 shares of common stock to settle accrued expenses. The fair market value of the shares issued was based on the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the dates of each settlement, which amounted to $146.

 

Shares Issued for Settlement of Litigation

 

On September 19, 2023, the Company issued 183,486 shares to certain other investors to settle litigation, see Note 13. The fair market value of the shares issued was based on the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of the settlement, which amounted to $200. A loss of $(200) was recorded within other income (expense), net in the condensed consolidated statement of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023. In exchange for the shares, 32,140 warrants were cancelled as part of the settlement agreement.

 

Shares Issued as Payment on Notes Payable

 

During the nine months ended September 2023, the Company issued 3,307,745 shares to Streeterville in exchange for a reduction on the Company’s note payable outstanding balance with Streeterville amounting to $4,092.

 

Termination of Equity Line of Credit Agreement

 

On January 26, 2023, the Company terminated the January Purchase Agreement dated January 12, 2022, which provided for the sale by the Company of up to $50,000 of newly issued shares.

 

Reverse Stock Split

 

At a Special Meeting of Stockholders on April 10, 2023, the stockholders of the Company approved a Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Company to increase its authorized common stock from 200,000,000 shares to 400,000,000 shares and approved the grant of discretionary authority to the board of directors of the Company to effect a reverse stock split of its outstanding shares of common stock at a specific ratio within a range of one-for-five (1-for-5) to a maximum of a one-for-forty (1-for-40) split. On April 18, 2023, the Company implemented the 1-for-40 reverse stock split (the “Reverse Stock Split”) of its common stock. The Company’s common stock commenced trading on a post- reverse stock split basis on April 19, 2023. As a result of the Reverse Stock Split, every forty (40) shares of the Company’s pre-Reverse Stock Split common stock were combined and reclassified into one share of common stock. Any fractional shares were rounded up to a whole share which resulted in the issuance of 31,195 shares of common stock. The number of shares of common stock subject to outstanding options, warrants, and convertible securities were also reduced by a factor of forty and the exercise price of such securities increased by a factor of forty effective as of April 18, 2023.

 

Equity Incentive Plan

 

At the Special Meeting of Stockholders, the stockholders of the Company approved an amendment to the Company’s 2019 Incentive Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares authorized under the plan by 15,000,000 shares of common stock to be authorized for awards granted under the plan.

 

See Note 14 for Subsequent Events.