Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
and Use of Proceeds
Information regarding any equity securities we
have sold during the period covered by this Report that were not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended is set forth
below. Each such transaction was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act by virtue of Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities
Act or Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated by the SEC, unless otherwise noted. Unless stated otherwise: (i) the securities were offered
and sold only to accredited investors; (ii) there was no general solicitation or general advertising related to the offerings; (iii) each
of the persons who received these unregistered securities had knowledge and experience in financial and business matters which allowed
them to evaluate the merits and risk of the receipt of these securities, and that they were knowledgeable about our operations and financial
condition; (iv) no underwriter participated in, nor did we pay any commissions or fees to any underwriter in connection with the transactions;
and, (v) each certificate issued for these unregistered securities contained a legend stating that the securities have not been registered
under the Securities Act and setting forth the restrictions on the transferability and the sale of the securities.
The Offering
Between June 22, 2021 and June 25, 2021, we sold
an aggregate of 3,885,000 shares of our common stock to 74 “accredited investors” (as defined in Rule 501 under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) pursuant to a private placement offering at a purchase price of $2.00 per share.
These transactions were exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act as not involving any public offering or Regulation
D promulgated thereunder.
Securities Issued in Connection with the Merger
On June 22, 2021, pursuant to the terms of the
Merger Agreement, 3,155,944 shares of Biond Photonics’ common stock (see Other Sales of Unregistered Securities below for details
of those share issuances) were converted into an aggregate of 4,100,000 shares of our common stock. These transactions were exempt from
registration under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act as not involving any public offering or Regulation D promulgated thereunder.
None of the securities were sold through an underwriter and, accordingly, there were no underwriting discounts or commissions involved.
Additional Sales of Unregistered Securities
The following list
sets forth information as to all securities the Company sold from January 1, 2018, through immediately prior to the consummation of the
Merger, which were not registered under the Securities Act. The following description is historical and has not been adjusted to give
effect to the Merger.
On June 5, 2021, we issued 20,000 (pre-Merger)
shares of common stock pursuant to an advisory agreement.
On June 10, 2021, we issued an aggregate of 536,530
(pre-Merger) shares of common stock pursuant to three individual Advisory Agreements, which includes 189,360 shares to Mr. DenBaars.
On June 10, 2021, we issued an aggregate of 99,414
(pre-Merger) shares of common stock pursuant to an Omnibus Equity Agreement, pursuant to which each of the signatories pursuant thereto
agreed to convert his/her shares issuable under his/her respective Simple Agreements for Future Equity agreements into shares of the Company’s
common stock at the close of the Merger.
Item 3. Defaults upon Senior Securities
None.
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Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures
Not applicable.
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