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Report on Internal Control over Financial Reporting
−Removed: Our management is responsible
−Removed: for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: Our internal control over financial reporting is
−Removed: designed to provide reasonable assurances regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of our financial statements
−Removed: in accordance with U.S.
−Removed: generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP.
−Removed: Because of its inherent limitations, internal control over
−Removed: financial reporting may not prevent or detect misstatements.
−Removed: Also, projections of any evaluation of effectiveness to future periods are
−Removed: subject to the risk that controls may become inadequate because of changes in conditions, or that the degree or compliance with the policies
−Removed: or procedures may deteriorate.
−Removed: With the participation of our
−Removed: Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer), our management conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness
−Removed: of our internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2022 based on the framework in Internal Control—Integrated Framework
−Removed: issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (“COSO”).
−Removed: While our initial assessment,
−Removed: completed on December 31, 2022 deemed internal controls effective, based upon a further evaluation of market conditions during our annual
−Removed: audit, which was conducted subsequent to December 31, 2022, we modified managements initial estimates and projections used in our asset
−Removed: impairment in a manner that caused audit adjustments.
−Removed: Accordingly, management concluded there was a material weakness in our internal
−Removed: control over financial reporting at December 31,2022, based on the COSO framework criteria, since management lacked a formal policy of
−Removed: inputs in testing for impairment resulting in adjusting journal entries.
+Added: of the Company is responsible for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Section
+Added: 13a-15(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended).
+Added: Internal control over financial reporting is a process designed by, or
+Added: under the supervision of, the Company’s principal financial officer to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of
+Added: financial reporting and the preparation of the Company’s financial statements for external reporting purposes in conformity with
+Added: generally accepted accounting principles and include those policies and procedures that (i) pertain to the maintenance of records
+Added: that in reasonable detail accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and disposition of the assets of the company;
+Added: (ii) provide reasonable
+Added: assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted
+Added: accounting principles, and that receipts and expenditures of the Company are being made only in accordance with authorization of management
+Added: and directors of the Company;
+Added: and (iii) provide reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition,
+Added: use or disposition of the Company’s assets that could have a material effect on the financial statements.
+Added: of December 31, 2023, management conducted an assessment of the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial
+Added: reporting based on the framework established in Internal Control-Integrated Framework issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations
+Added: (COSO) of the Treadway Commission.
+Added: Based on the criteria established by COSO management concluded that the Company’s internal control
+Added: over financial reporting was ineffective as of December 31, 2023.
Report does not include an attestation report of the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm regarding internal
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directors and executive officers and their respective ages as of the date of this Form 10-K are as follows:
−Removed: Executive Officer and Director
+Added: Danielle De Rosa
Financial Officer
−Removed: and Chief Science Officer
+Added: Executive Officer and Director
Torres Kaufman
+Added: Director and President
+Added: David Sandler
+Added: Chief Operating Officer
following describes the business experience of each of our directors and executive officers, including other directorships held in reporting
−Removed: John, Chief Executive Officer and Director, is one of our founders and has served as our Chief Executive Officer since October
−Removed: For the past 20 years, Brian has been an investor and advisor to companies around the globe.
−Removed: He is the founder of Caro Partners,
−Removed: LLC, a financial consulting firm specializing in assisting emerging growth companies primarily in the sub- $100 million space, and has
−Removed: worked with hundreds of companies in dozens of countries over the last 25 years.
−Removed: John was the Chief Executive Officer of Teeka Tan
−Removed: Products Inc., a sun care company he co-founded in 2004 and later sold.
−Removed: He also serves on the board of directors of The Learning Center
−Removed: at the Els Center of Excellence–a school for children with autism in Jupiter, Florida.
−Removed: In August 2015, Mr.
−Removed: John voluntarily petitioned
−Removed: the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Florida (case #15-24036-PGH) for personal bankruptcy under Chapter 7 of
−Removed: the United States bankruptcy Code.
−Removed: The debtor, Mr.
−Removed: John, was discharged in February 19, 2016 and the matter was terminated in April 2017.
−Removed: There were no allegations of fraud made in the proceedings.
−Removed: McKinnon, Chief Financial Officer, has served as our Chief Financial officer since August 15, 2019.
−Removed: McKinnon has served as
−Removed: the Chief Executive Officer of AppYea, Inc.
−Removed: since March 2016.
−Removed: McKinnon has served as a director of Surna, Inc.
−Removed: since March, 2014
−Removed: and as Surna’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since April, 2014.
−Removed: Prior to Surna, Inc., Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon served
−Removed: as Chief Executive Officer of 1st Resource Group, Inc.
−Removed: for four years.
−Removed: McKinnon’s 35+ year professional career includes financial,
−Removed: advisory and operation experience across a broad spectrum of industry sectors, including oil and gas, technology, cannabis and communications.
−Removed: He has served in C-level positions in both private and public sectors, including Chairman and CEO of an American-Stock-Exchange traded
−Removed: company, VP - Chief Administrative Officer of a $12-billion market cap Nasdaq-traded company for which the management team raised over
−Removed: $2.2 billion, CFO of several publicly-held US, Canadian and Australian companies, and CEO/CFO of various other private enterprises.
−Removed: an entrepreneur, Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon has been involved in organizations ranging from start-up companies using venture capital funding to publicly
−Removed: traded institutional backed companies.
−Removed: Additionally, Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon has extensive merger and acquisition, and turnaround experience.
−Removed: Glynn Wilson, Chairman, Chief Scientific Officer, has served as one of our directors since November 2018.
−Removed: Wilson was appointed
−Removed: our Chief Scientific Officer on April 2021 and as our Chairman in October 2019.
−Removed: He has served as our Head of Research and Development
−Removed: from October 2019 to July 2021.
−Removed: Wilson previously served as a Director of TapImmune, Inc.
−Removed: from February 2005 until October, 2018
−Removed: and as Chief Executive Officer from July 2009 through September 2017.
−Removed: Wilson also served as President of Auriga Laboratories, Inc.
−Removed: from June 1, 2005 through March 13, 2006, and as Chief Scientific Officer from March 13, 2016 through August 25, 2006.
−Removed: He was the Chief
−Removed: Scientific Officer at Tacora Corporation from 1994 to 1997 and was the Vice-President, R&D, at Access Pharmaceuticals from 1997 to
−Removed: Wilson was Research Area Head, Cell and Molecular Biology in Advanced Drug Delivery at Ciba-Geigy Pharmaceuticals from 1984-1989
−Removed: and Worldwide Head of Drug Delivery at SmithKline Beecham from 1989 to 1994.
−Removed: He was a faculty member at Rockefeller University, New York,
−Removed: in the laboratory of the Nobel Laureates, Sanford Moore and William Stein, from 1974 to 1979.
−Removed: Wilson is a recognized leader in the
−Removed: development of drug delivery systems and has been involved in taking lead products & technologies from concept to commercialization.
−Removed: Wilson has a Ph.
−Removed: in Biochemistry and conducted medical research at The Rockefeller University, New York.
−Removed: Wilson brings an
−Removed: extensive background of success in corporate management and product development with tenures in both multinational and start-up biotech
−Removed: organizations.
−Removed: Skender Fani, Director, has served as one of our directors since September 9, 2022.
−Removed: Fani is the Chairman of Otis Elevator-Austria,
−Removed: Heim GmbH, a substantial real estate company in Vienna, Austria, and Polster GmbH, a leading public relations and sports management company
−Removed: in Germany and Austria.
−Removed: He also serves as Chairman of LOOS Bar GmbH in Vienna, Austria.
−Removed: Fani is a corporate lawyer in Austria and
−Removed: throughout the E.U.
−Removed: specializing in sports, entertainment, and business law.
−Removed: For the past 40 years, he has represented numerous top sports
−Removed: and entertainment personalities throughout Europe.
−Removed: He has been the personal advisor to presidents and owners of Europe’s top soccer
−Removed: teams, including MAGNA-Vienna, FC Barcelona, AS Roma, and Red Bull-Salzburg.
−Removed: He is the past Chairman of Rapid-Vienna, one of Europe’s
−Removed: most prestigious and historic soccer clubs.
−Removed: Hector Alila, Director, has served as one of our directors since February 2023.
−Removed: Alila brings 30 years of demonstrated scientific
−Removed: experience in product development and successful management leadership in biopharmaceutical industry.
−Removed: He previously served on the Board
−Removed: of Directors of Jupiter Wellness from 2019 through 2022.
−Removed: He is the Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of Esperance Pharmaceutical
−Removed: Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that has successfully developed novel targeted cancer therapeutics currently in clinical
−Removed: Alila founded Esperance Pharmaceutical, Inc.
−Removed: Prior to Esperance, Dr.
−Removed: Alila served as Senior Vice President
−Removed: of Drug Development at Protalex, Inc., where he led the development of a drug currently in clinical trials for treatment of autoimmune
−Removed: He was previously Vice President of Product Development at Cell Pathways, Inc., where he was responsible for the development
−Removed: cancer drugs, and a director of Biology/pharmacology at GeneMedicine, Inc., where he led product development of gene medicines.
−Removed: held several research, product development and management positions at SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals.
−Removed: He obtained his Ph.D.
−Removed: in physiology
−Removed: and immunology from Cornell University.
Torres Kaufman, Director, has served as one of our directors since January 2021.
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Private Boards as well as Chairman of the Audit Committee of a Nasdaq listed company.
−Removed: Herman, Director, is a seasoned investor with many years of investment and business experience.
−Removed: Since 2005, Mr.
−Removed: Herman has managed
−Removed: Strategic Turnaround Equity Partners, LP (Cayman) and its affiliates.
−Removed: From January 2011 to August 2013, he was a managing member of Abacoa
−Removed: Capital Management, LLC, which managed Abacoa Capital Master Fund, Ltd., focused on a Global-Macro investment strategy.
−Removed: Herman was affiliated with Arcadia Securities LLC, a New York-based broker-dealer.
−Removed: From 1997 to 2002, he was an investment
−Removed: banker with Burnham Securities, Inc.
−Removed: From 1993 to 1997, he was a managing partner of Kingshill Group, Inc., a merchant banking and financial
−Removed: firm with offices in New York and Tokyo.
−Removed: Herman has a B.S.
−Removed: from the University at Albany with a major in Political Science and minors
−Removed: in Business and Music.
−Removed: Herman has many years of experience serving on the boards of private and public companies.
−Removed: He presently sits
−Removed: on the boards and is Audit Chairperson of XS Financial, Inc.
−Removed: XS) and SusGlobal Energy Corp.
+Added: Boon, Chief Executive Officer and Director, was the Co-Founder and CEO of GBB Drink Lab, which developed Safety Shot Beverages, the
+Added: first patented beverage on Earth that helps people feel better faster by reducing blood alcohol content and boosting clarity.
+Added: over 30 years of experience building successful businesses from creation to exit.
+Added: He was one of the original thought leaders and investors
+Added: in LifeLock, a leading identity protection provider, where he applied his expertise in sales, marketing, and strategic business development
+Added: to grow LifeLock to $500 million in revenue.
+Added: LifeLock went public in 2012 and was subsequently acquired by Symantec in 2016 for $2.3
+Added: Prior to LifeLock, Boon founded SW Promotions, a marketing and advertising company.
+Added: SW Promotions and its 400 employees were
+Added: acquired by one of its publicly traded partners.
+Added: Pascucci, Director, has over 20 years of experience in the beverage industry.
+Added: Since May 2018 Mr.
+Added: Pascucci has been working as the
+Added: founder and owner of Black Apple Group, LLC, a consulting group specializing in strategy, brand marketing, business intelligence, business
+Added: insights and category development.
+Added: Since May 2017, Mr.
+Added: Pascucci has been working as the Beverage Consultant at Pascucci Enterprise, wherein
+Added: he is responsible for the company’s key strategic areas, while identifying and delivering key projects and priorities.
+Added: May 2011 and May 2017, Mr.
+Added: Pascucci worked as the Chief Growth Officer and the VP of Business Development at Pabst Brewing Company.
+Added: Pascucci has bachelors in arts from St.
+Added: Joseph’s University, Philadelphia.
+Added: Gulyas, Chairman and Director, has owned and operated multiple franchise brands over the last 13 years.
+Added: Since 2015 John has been
+Added: the owner and the CEO of 2v consulting LLC.
+Added: Since February 2020 John has been working as the Founder and President of GBB Drink Lab,
+Added: who is the world’s first rapid blood alcohol detoxification drink, and which was recently acquired by the Company.
+Added: 2018 to September 2021, John worked as a vice president of franchise development at Vio Med Spa.
+Added: He worked as site development coordinator
+Added: at European Wax Center from June 2007 to March 2017.
+Added: Rosa, Chief Financial Officer , has over 25 years of experience in all aspects of financial services and operational functions.
+Added: De Rosa served as Chief Financial Officer at Virtra since January 2023.
+Added: From July 2022 to December 2022, Ms.
+Added: De Rosa served as
+Added: the CFO at Common Spirit.
+Added: From December 2010 to February 2022, Ms.
+Added: De Rosa served as the Senior Finance Officer at Lorts
+Added: Manufacturing.
+Added: Rosa moved all around the U.S.
+Added: and has a Master of Business Management and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.
+Added: De Rosa is a Harvard graduate in risk management and financial leadership as well.
+Added: Long , Director , has over 20 years of experience
+Added: in leading and increasing growth for companies in the fitness and wellness industries.
+Added: Since January 2010 Mr.
+Added: Long has served as the
+Added: CEO and the Co-Founder of Orangetheory Fitness Corporate.
+Added: From June 2008 to June 2007 Mr.
+Added: Long served as the Developer and Owner of European
+Added: Long has a Bachelor’s degree in Health Science, Physical Therapy, and International Business from University of
+Added: Florida and an MBA from University of Florida.
+Added: Sandler, Chief Operating Officer , has more than 30 years’ experience in the nutrition and health industry developing,
+Added: building and managing high-growth, results-oriented projects.
+Added: David is the founder of StrengthPro Inc., a consulting firm specializing
+Added: specific areas of health, fitness, nutrition, and supplement ratio.
+Added: David has been working as the president of Strengthpro since January
+Added: Since May 2019 David has been serving as chief operations officer at Elite Beverage.
+Added: From October 2016 to October 2019, David served
+Added: as the chief operations officer at ProSupps USA, LLC.
+Added: Schur, Director , has worked as the the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Suretone Entertainment
+Added: Group since 2006, as well as the Chief Executive Officer of Mimram Shur Pictures which he founded in 2007.
Board is elected annually by our stockholders.
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Kaufman and Messrs.
−Removed: Melton, Alila and Young do not have any relationships that would
+Added: Melton, Pascucci and Gulyas do not have any relationships that would
interfere with the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out the responsibilities of a director and that each of these directors
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capital stock by each non-employee director.
+Added: table below provides certain information regarding the diversity of our board of directors as the date of this annual report.
+Added: Diversity Matrix
+Added: of Principal Executive Offices:
+Added: Private Issuer
+Added: Prohibited under Home Country Law
+Added: Number of Directors
+Added: Not Disclose Gender
+Added: Gender Identity
+Added: Demographic Background
+Added: Underrepresented
+Added: Individual in Home Country Jurisdiction
+Added: Not Disclose Demographic Background
+Added: Board seeks members from diverse professional backgrounds who combine a solid professional reputation and knowledge of our business and
+Added: industry with a reputation for integrity.
+Added: Our Board does not have a formal policy concerning diversity and inclusion but is in the process
+Added: of establishing a policy on diversity.
+Added: Diversity of experience, expertise, and viewpoints is one of many factors the Nominating and Corporate
+Added: Governance Committee considers when recommending director nominees to our Board.
+Added: Further, our Board is committed to actively seeking
+Added: highly qualified women and individuals from minority groups and the LGBTQ+ community to include in the pool from which new candidates
+Added: are selected.
+Added: Our Board also seeks members that have experience in positions with a high degree of responsibility or are, or have been,
+Added: leaders in the companies or institutions with which they are, or were, affiliated, but may seek other members with different backgrounds,
+Added: based upon the contributions they can make to our Company.
+Added: While the Board has continued its efforts to identify candidates that have
+Added: such experience, they have currently been unable to identify any such candidates which fulfill the diversity requirement with the requisite
+Added: professional experience.
Board has established Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Corporative Governance Committees.
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audit committee consists of Mr.
−Removed: Alila and Ms.
Kaufman, with Mr.
Melton serving as the chairman.
−Removed: Our Board has determined
+Added: Our Board has determined that
Melton is an “audit committee financial expert” within the meaning of the SEC regulations.
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to ensure the independence and performance of the independent registered public accounting firm;
−Removed: the scope and results of the audit with the independent registered public accounting firm, and reviewing, with management and the independent
−Removed: accountants, our interim and year-end operating results;
+Added: the scope and results of the audit with the independent registered public accounting firm, and reviewing, with management and the
+Added: independent accountants, our interim and year-end operating results;
procedures for employees to submit concerns anonymously about questionable accounting or audit matters;
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procedures, any material issues with such procedures, and any steps taken to deal with such issues when required by applicable law;
−Removed: (or, as permitted, pre-approving) all audit and all permissible non-audit services, other than de minimis non-audit services, to be
−Removed: performed by the independent registered public accounting firm.
+Added: (or, as permitted, pre-approving) all audit and all permissible non-audit services, other than de minimis non-audit services, to
+Added: be performed by the independent registered public accounting firm.
compensation committee consists of Messrs.
−Removed: Melton, Alila and Herman with Mr.
−Removed: Herman serving as the chairman.
−Removed: The functions of the compensation
−Removed: committee will include:
+Added: Melton and Boon with Mr.
+Added: Boon serving as the chairman.
+Added: The functions of the compensation committee
+Added: will include:
and approving, or recommending that our Board approve, the compensation of our executive officers;
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nominating and corporate governance committee consists of Messrs.
−Removed: Melton and Dr Wilson with Dr Wilson serving as the chairman.
−Removed: The functions
−Removed: of the nominating and governance committee will include:
+Added: Melton and Boon with Boon serving as the chairman.
+Added: The functions of
+Added: the nominating and governance committee will include:
and recommending candidates for membership on our Board;
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and therefore one person may, in the future, serve as both the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board.
+Added: December 1, 2023, the Board adopted the Safety Shot, inc.
+Added: Clawback Policy (the “Clawback Policy”), effective December 1,
+Added: 2023, providing for the recovery of certain incentive-based compensation from current and former executive officers of the Company in
+Added: the event the Company is required to restate any of its financial statements filed with the SEC under the Exchange Act in order to correct
+Added: an error that is material to the previously-issued financial statements, or that would result in a material misstatement if the error
+Added: were corrected in the current period or left uncorrected in the current period.
+Added: A copy of the Clawback Policy has been filed herewith,
+Added: as exhibit 99.1.
+Added: Trading Policies
+Added: have adopted an insider trading policy governing the purchase, sale, and other dispositions of our securities by directors, senior management,
+Added: and employees.
+Added: A copy of the Insider Trading Policy has been filed herewith, as exhibit 99.2.
have adopted a code of ethics and conduct applicable to all of our directors, officers, employees and all persons performing similar
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of the following events during the past ten years:
−Removed: any bankruptcy petition filed by or against such person or any business of which such person was a general partner or executive
−Removed: officer either at the time of the bankruptcy or within two years prior to that time;
−Removed: any conviction in a criminal proceeding or being subject to a pending criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations and other
−Removed: minor offenses);
−Removed: being subject to any order, judgment, or decree, not subsequently reversed, suspended or vacated, of any court of competent
−Removed: jurisdiction, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from or otherwise limiting his involvement in any type of business,
−Removed: securities or banking activities or to be associated with any person practicing in banking or securities activities;
−Removed: found by a court of competent jurisdiction in a civil action, the SEC or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to have violated a
−Removed: Federal or state securities or commodities law, and the judgment has not been reversed, suspended, or vacated;
−Removed: subject of, or a party to, any Federal or state judicial or administrative order, judgment decree, or finding, not subsequently reversed,
−Removed: suspended or vacated, relating to an alleged violation of any Federal or state securities or commodities law or regulation, any law or
−Removed: regulation respecting financial institutions or insurance companies, or any law or regulation prohibiting mail or wire fraud or fraud
−Removed: in connection with any business entity;
−Removed: subject of or party to any sanction or order, not subsequently reversed, suspended, or vacated, of any self-regulatory organization,
+Added: any bankruptcy petition filed by or against such person or any business of which such person was a general partner or executive officer
+Added: either at the time of the bankruptcy or within two years prior to that time;
+Added: any conviction in a criminal proceeding or being subject to a pending criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations and other minor
+Added: being subject to any order, judgment, or decree, not subsequently reversed, suspended or vacated, of any court of competent jurisdiction,
+Added: permanently or temporarily enjoining him from or otherwise limiting his involvement in any type of business, securities or banking activities
+Added: or to be associated with any person practicing in banking or securities activities;
+Added: being found by a court of competent jurisdiction in a civil action, the SEC or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to have violated
+Added: a Federal or state securities or commodities law, and the judgment has not been reversed, suspended, or vacated;
+Added: being subject of, or a party to, any Federal or state judicial or administrative order, judgment decree, or finding, not subsequently
+Added: reversed, suspended or vacated, relating to an alleged violation of any Federal or state securities or commodities law or regulation,
+Added: any law or regulation respecting financial institutions or insurance companies, or any law or regulation prohibiting mail or wire fraud
+Added: or fraud in connection with any business entity;
+Added: being subject of or party to any sanction or order, not subsequently reversed, suspended, or vacated, of any self-regulatory organization,
any registered entity or any equivalent exchange, association, entity or organization that has disciplinary authority over its members
or persons associated with a member.
+Added: Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Compliance
+Added: solely upon a review of copies of such forms filed on Forms 3, 4 and 5, and amendments thereto furnished to us, we believe that as of
+Added: the date of this Report, our executive officers, directors and greater than 10 percent beneficial owners have complied on a timely basis
+Added: with all Section 16(a) filing requirements, except Messrs.
+Added: David Long, Richard Pascu, Danielle De Rosa and
+Added: David Sandler did not file Form 3s upon their employment or appointment to the Board and the Company, as applicable.
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
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years indicated below.
−Removed: Name and Principal Position
−Removed: Stock Awards ($)
−Removed: Option Awards ($)
−Removed: All Other Compensation ($) (4)
−Removed: Total Compensation ($)
+Added: and Principal Position
+Added: Other Compensation ($) (5)
+Added: Compensation ($)
+Added: John (1)(4)(5)
Chief Executive Officer
Richard Miller (2)
−Removed: Former Chief Compliance Officer
+Added: Former Chief Compliance
Glynn Wilson (3)(4)
−Removed: Chairman of the Board and Chief Science Officer
+Added: Chairman of the Board and
+Added: Chief Science Officer
+Added: Markita Russell
+Added: Chief Financial Officer
John was appointed as Chief Executive Officer on October 28, 2018.
Miller is no longer an officer of the Company.
−Removed: Wilson was appointed as a director in November 2018 and
−Removed: as Chairman on October 15, 2019.
−Removed: Each were paid $20,000 in Director fees in 2022.
+Added: Wilson was appointed as a director in November 2018 and as Chairman on October 15, 2019.
Brian and Dr.
−Removed: Wilson both received 1,050,000 5-year options
−Removed: to purchase the Company’s common stock at an exercise price of $0.84 and $0.76 per share, respectively.
−Removed: The options are “out-of-the-money”
−Removed: and no value is reflected in the table.
+Added: Wilson both received 1,050,000 5-year options to purchase the Company’s common stock at an exercise price of
+Added: $0.84 and $0.76 per share, respectively.
+Added: The options were granted with an exercise price equal to market on date of grant.
+Added: John’s employment agreement calls for a bonus on investments made by the Company.
+Added: John received 267,500 shares
+Added: of restricted Chijet Motor Company common stock from the Company’s SPAC transaction and 500,000 restricted shares of SRM Entertainment
+Added: related to the sale of SRM Entertainment Ltd.
Agreements with Named Officers
−Removed: February 1, 2020, we entered into a written employment agreement with Brian John, pursuant to which Mr.
−Removed: John shall serve as our Chief
−Removed: Executive Officer (the “John Employment Agreement”).
−Removed: The John Employment Agreement has an initial term from February 1, 2020
−Removed: through January 1, 2021, and shall automatically renew for one (1) year periods unless otherwise terminated by either party.
−Removed: shall be paid a salary of $150,000 (the “Base Salary”) for the period commencing February 1, 2020 and ending January 1, 2021,
−Removed: with such Base Salary increasing by 10% for each renewal term.
−Removed: John shall also be entitled to a quarterly cash bonus as follows:
−Removed: 5% of net revenues up to $1 Million;
−Removed: plus 4% of the second $1 Million in net revenues;
−Removed: plus 3% of the third $1 Million in net revenues;
−Removed: plus 2% of the fourth $1 Million in net revenues;
−Removed: plus 1% of all net revenues in excess of $4 Million;
−Removed: provided, that:
−Removed: (i) the bonus
−Removed: is subject to a cap of $2 Million;
−Removed: and (ii) the bonus may be paid, at the election of Mr.
−Removed: John, in cash or shares of our common stock
−Removed: (calculated at the fair market value of such shares as determined by the Board).
−Removed: In the event of Mr.
−Removed: John’s death during the term
−Removed: of the John Employment Agreement, his Base Salary at that time shall be paid to his designated beneficiary, or, in the absence of such
−Removed: designation, to his estate or other legal representative, for three (3) months from the date of death.
−Removed: In addition, all granted but unvested
−Removed: stock options shall immediately vest and all vested but unexercised stock options shall remain exercisable by Mr.
−Removed: John’s designated
−Removed: beneficiary, or, in the absence of such designation, to his estate or other legal representative, through the term of such stock options.
−Removed: In the event of Mr.
−Removed: John’s disability, he shall be entitled to compensation in accordance with our disability compensation practice
−Removed: for senior executives, including any separate arrangement or policy covering him, but in all events he shall continue to receive his
−Removed: Base Salary at the time of his disability for a for a period of three (3) months beginning on the date the disability is deemed to have
−Removed: In addition, all granted but unvested stock options shall immediately vest and all vested but unexercised stock options shall
−Removed: remain exercisable by Mr.
−Removed: John through the term of such stock options.
−Removed: In the event we terminate the John Employment Agreement without
−Removed: John shall continue to carry out his responsibilities under the John Employment Agreement for one month and shall be paid
−Removed: his normal Base Salary.
−Removed: In addition, upon such termination without cause, we shall pay Mr.
−Removed: John a lump sum equal to his entire remaining
−Removed: Base Salary under the John Employment Agreement, all granted but unvested stock options shall immediately vest and all vested but unexercised
−Removed: stock options shall remain exercisable by Mr.
−Removed: John through the term of such stock options.
−Removed: In the event of a Change in Control or Attempted
−Removed: Change in Control, each as defined in the John Employment Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 10.8, during the term of the John Employment
−Removed: Agreement, Mr.
−Removed: John shall have the right to terminate the John Employment Agreement upon thirty (30) days’ written notice given
−Removed: at any time within one year after the occurrence of such event, and Mr.
−Removed: John shall be entitled to the same compensation as if the John
−Removed: Employment Agreement was terminated without cause.
−Removed: June 1, 2021, the John Employment Agreement was amended to increase Mr.
−Removed: John’s base salary to $250,000, annual 10% increase in
−Removed: base salary and options for 2022 and 2023 and bonus plan based on net revenues and effective December 6, 2021 if Mr.
−Removed: John is terminated
−Removed: either Voluntarily or Involuntarily other than for Cause, including but not limited to (i) a Change of Control or Attempted Change of
−Removed: Control, (ii) material merger or other material business combination, (iii) change of Board of Directors or Executive Officers or (iv)
−Removed: or other events as set forth in the respective Employment Agreement, the Employee is entitled to all compensation remaining to be paid
−Removed: during the then-current term of the Employment Agreement or one year whichever is greater plus an additional two-years.
−Removed: August 5, 2019 (the “McKinnon Execution Date”), we entered into a written employment agreement with Douglas McKinnon, pursuant
−Removed: McKinnon shall serve as our Chief Financial Officer (the “McKinnon Employment Agreement”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the McKinnon
−Removed: Employment Agreement, we shall grant Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon up to 300,000 shares of our common stock, whereby 100,000 shares shall be granted to
−Removed: McKinnon and vest on the McKinnon Execution Date, either i) 100,000 shares or ii) an option to purchase 100,000 shares, issued pursuant
−Removed: to our contemplated equity incentive plan, shall be granted to Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon on the first anniversary of the McKinnon Execution Date,
−Removed: and either i) 100,000 shares or ii) an option to purchase 100,000 shares, issued pursuant to our contemplated equity incentive plan,
−Removed: shall be granted to Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon on the second anniversary of the McKinnon Execution Date.
−Removed: The McKinnon Employment Agreement has a term
−Removed: of three (3) years and shall automatically renew for one (1) year periods unless otherwise terminated by either party.
−Removed: McKinnon shall
−Removed: be paid a salary in an amount commensurate with his position and responsibilities at similar companies, subject to the mutual agreement
−Removed: between us and Mr.
−Removed: In the event we terminate the McKinnon Employment Agreement without cause, we shall pay to Mr.
−Removed: his base salary, including participation in all benefit programs, for one (1) year or the remainder of the then-current term, whichever
−Removed: In the event of either i) a change of control of the Company or ii) we change the responsibilities of Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon, Mr.
−Removed: shall have the option to terminate the McKinnon Employment Agreement and shall be entitled to all compensation remaining to be paid during
−Removed: the then-current term of the McKinnon Employment Agreement plus an additional one-year period.
−Removed: During 2020, Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon was issued 200,000
−Removed: shares of the Company’s common stock representing the 100,000 shares due for 2019 and 100,000 shares due for 2020.
−Removed: June 1, 2021, the McKinnon Employment Agreement was amended to increase Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon’s base salary to $150,000, annual 10% increase
−Removed: in base salary and options for 2022 and 2023 and effective December 6, 2021 if Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon is terminated either Voluntarily or Involuntarily
−Removed: other than for Cause, including but not limited to (i) a Change of Control or Attempted Change of Control, (ii) material merger or other
−Removed: material business combination, (iii) change of Board of Directors or Executive Officers or (iv) or other events as set forth in the respective
−Removed: Employment Agreement, the Employee is entitled to all compensation remaining to be paid during the then-current term of the Employment
−Removed: Agreement or one year whichever is greater plus an additional two-years.
+Added: May 1, 2023, we entered into a written employment agreement with Brian John, pursuant to which Mr.
+Added: John shall serve as our Chief Executive
+Added: Officer, President, and Chief Investment Officer (the “ John Employment Agreement ”).
+Added: The John Employment Agreement
+Added: has an initial term of two (2) years, and shall automatically renew for two (2) year periods unless otherwise terminated by either party.
+Added: John shall be paid a salary of $300,000 (the “ Base Salary ”) for the for the year ended at December 31, 2023, with
+Added: such Base Salary increasing by 10% for each calendar year thereafter.
+Added: John shall also be entitled to a 20% bonus pursuant to his
+Added: position as Chief Investment Officer, based on the net profits realized from any investments made by the Company during his employment.
+Added: August 18, 2023, the Company entered into a written employment agreement with Jarrett Boon, pursuant to which Mr.
+Added: Boon shall serves as
+Added: the chief operating officer of the Company (the “ Jarrett Employment Agreement ”).
+Added: Jarrett Employment Agreement has
+Added: an initial term of two years from September 1, 2022, and shall automatically renew for one (1) year periods unless otherwise terminated
+Added: by either party.
+Added: Boon shall be paid a salary of $150,000 (the “ Base Salary ”), with such Base Salary increasing
+Added: by 5% for each renewal term.
+Added: Boon shall also be entitled to a cash bonus between a range of 33%-50% of the Base Salary, based on
+Added: his achievements and at the discretion of the Company.
+Added: Boon shall be entitled to options to purchase 100,000 shares of Company’s
+Added: common stock, granted at market price and which shall vest quarterly over a period of three years.
+Added: March 7, 2024, the Company entered into an employment agreement with Mr.
+Added: Schur (the “President Agreement”).
+Added: Pursuant to the
+Added: President Agreement, Mr.
+Added: Schur is entitled to and annual salary of $300,000 per annum payable bi-monthly.
+Added: With an increment up to $400,000
+Added: if the Company earns a revenue of above $10 million, and an increment up to $500,000 if the Company earns a revenue of above $15 million.
+Added: Following the increment, the base salary shall remain $500,000 unless the Chief Executive Officer, in conjunction with the compensation
+Added: committee, decides otherwise.
+Added: Schur is also entitled to options to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock, with an exercise price
+Added: of $1.96, the closing price as of March 7, 2024, and vesting quarterly.
+Added: Schur shall receive additional options to purchase 100,000
+Added: shares of common stock for each fiscal year with the Company revenue more than $10 million, with a maximum limit of options to purchase
+Added: 2,000,000 shares of common stock.
Agreements with Senior Management
−Removed: October 15, 2019, (the “Wilson Execution Date”), we entered into a written employment agreement with Dr.
−Removed: Glynn Wilson, pursuant
−Removed: Wilson shall serve as our Chairman of the Board and Chief Scientific officer (the “Wilson Employment Agreement”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the Wilson Employment Agreement, we shall grant Dr.
−Removed: Wilson up to 800,000 shares of our common stock, whereby 300,000 shares
−Removed: shall be granted to Dr.
−Removed: Wilson and vest on the Wilson Execution Date, either i) 200,000 shares or ii) an option to purchase 200,000 shares,
−Removed: issued pursuant to our contemplated equity incentive plan, shall be granted to Dr.
−Removed: Wilson on the first anniversary of the Wilson Execution
−Removed: Date, and either i) 200,000 shares or ii) an option to purchase 200,000 shares, issued pursuant to our contemplated equity incentive
−Removed: plan, shall be granted to Dr.
−Removed: Wilson on the second anniversary of the Wilson Execution Date.
−Removed: The Wilson Employment Agreement has a term
−Removed: of three (3) years and shall automatically renew for one (1) year periods unless otherwise terminated by either party.
−Removed: In the event we
−Removed: terminate the Wilson Employment Agreement without cause, we shall pay to Dr.
−Removed: Wilson his base salary, including participation in all benefit
−Removed: programs, for one (1) year or the remainder of the then-current term, whichever is more.
−Removed: June 1, 2021, the Wilson Employment Agreement was amended to increase Mr.
−Removed: Wilson’s base salary to $150,000, annual 10% increase
−Removed: in base salary and options for 2022 and 2023 and effective December 6, 2021 if Mr.
−Removed: Wilson is terminated either Voluntarily or Involuntarily
−Removed: other than for Cause, including but not limited to (i) a Change of Control or Attempted Change of Control, (ii) material merger or other
−Removed: material business combination, (iii) change of Board of Directors or Executive Officers or (iv) or other events as set forth in the
−Removed: respective Employment Agreement, the Employee is entitled to all compensation remaining to be paid during the then-current term of the
−Removed: Employment Agreement or one year whichever is greater plus an additional two-years.
+Added: April 17, 2023, we entered into a written employment agreement with Dr.
+Added: Glynn Wilson, pursuant to which Mr.
+Added: Wilson shall serve as our
+Added: Chief Science Officer (the “Wilson Employment Agreement ”).
+Added: The Wilson Employment Agreement has an initial term of
+Added: two (2) years, and shall automatically renew for two (2) year periods unless otherwise terminated by either party.
+Added: Wilson shall be
+Added: paid a salary of $175,000 (the “ Base Salary ”) and $175,000 in stock options annually, with such Base Salary and the
+Added: stock options increasing by 10% for the following two calendar years of 2024 and 2025.
Wilson was issued 500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock representing the 300,000 shares due for 2019 and 200,000
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Incentive Plan
−Removed: On September 14, 2022, and December
−Removed: 22, 2022, our Board of Directors and majority shareholders, respectively, approved the Jupiter Wellness, Inc.
−Removed: 2022 Equity Incentive Plan
−Removed: (the “2022 Plan ” ),
−Removed: to be administered by the our Compensation Committee.
−Removed: Pursuant to the 2022 Plan, we are authorized to grant options and other equity awards
−Removed: to officers, directors, employees and consultants.
−Removed: The purchase price of each share of common stock purchasable under an award issued
−Removed: pursuant to the 2022 Plan, shall be determined by our Compensation Committee, in its sole discretion, at the time of grant, but shall
−Removed: not be less than 100% of the fair market of such share of common stock on the date the award is granted, subject to adjustment.
−Removed: Our Compensation
−Removed: Committee shall also have sole authority to set the terms of all awards at the time of grant.
−Removed: Pursuant to the 2022 Plan, a maximum of
−Removed: 4,000,000 shares of our common stock shall be set aside and reserved for issuance, subject to adjustments as may be required in accordance
−Removed: with the terms of the 2022 Plan.
−Removed: On July 27, 2021 and December
−Removed: 14, 2021, our Board of Directors and majority shareholders, respectively, approved the Jupiter Wellness, Inc.
−Removed: 2021 Equity Incentive Plan
−Removed: (the “2021 Plan”), to be administered by the our Compensation Committee.
−Removed: Pursuant to the 2021 Plan, we are authorized to grant
−Removed: options and other equity awards to officers, directors, employees and consultants.
−Removed: The purchase price of each share of common stock purchasable
−Removed: under an award issued pursuant to the 2021 Plan, shall be determined by our Compensation Committee, in its sole discretion, at the time
−Removed: of grant, but shall not be less than 100% of the fair market of such share of common stock on the date the award is granted, subject to
−Removed: Our Compensation Committee shall also have sole authority to set the terms of all awards at the time of grant.
−Removed: the 2021 Plan, a maximum of 3,500,000 shares of our common stock shall be set aside and reserved for issuance, subject to adjustments
−Removed: as may be required in accordance with the terms of the 2021 Plan.
−Removed: Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End
−Removed: In connection with the employment
−Removed: agreements described above, Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon, our CFO, and Dr.
−Removed: Wilson, our Chairman, were granted 100,000 shares and 300,000 shares, respectively,
−Removed: of our common stock during the year ended December 31, 2019 which were not issued as of December 31, 2019 and issued in 2020.
−Removed: Additionally,
−Removed: in connection with the employment agreements, Mr.
−Removed: McKinnon and Dr.
−Removed: Wilson were granted 100,000 shares and 200,000 shares, respectively,
−Removed: of our common stock during the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: There were no outstanding equity
−Removed: awards as of December 31, 2022.
+Added: October 31, 2023 and December 5, 2023, our Board of Directors and majority shareholders, respectively, approved the Safety Shot, Inc.
+Added: 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2023 Plan”), to be administered by our Compensation Committee.
+Added: Pursuant to the 2023 Plan,
+Added: we are authorized to grant options and other equity awards to officers, directors, employees and consultants.
+Added: The purchase price of each
+Added: share of common stock purchasable under an award issued pursuant to the 2023 Plan, shall be determined by our Compensation Committee,
+Added: in its sole discretion, at the time of grant, but shall not be less than 100% of the fair market of such share of common stock on the
+Added: date the award is granted, subject to adjustment.
+Added: Our Compensation Committee shall also have sole authority to set the terms of all awards
+Added: at the time of the grant.
+Added: Pursuant to the 2023 Plan, a maximum of 7,000,000 shares of our common stock shall be set aside and reserved
+Added: for issuance, subject to adjustments as may be required in accordance with the terms of the 2023 Plan.
+Added: September 14, 2022, and December 22, 2022, our Board of Directors and majority shareholders, respectively, approved the Safety Shot,
+Added: 2022 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2022 Plan”), to be administered by the our Compensation Committee.
+Added: Pursuant to the
+Added: 2022 Plan, we are authorized to grant options and other equity awards to officers, directors, employees and consultants.
+Added: price of each share of common stock purchasable under an award issued pursuant to the 2022 Plan, shall be determined by our Compensation
+Added: Committee, in its sole discretion, at the time of grant, but shall not be less than 100% of the fair market of such share of common stock
+Added: on the date the award is granted, subject to adjustment.
+Added: Our Compensation Committee shall also have sole authority to set the terms of
+Added: all awards at the time of grant.
+Added: Pursuant to the 2022 Plan, a maximum of 4,000,000 shares of our common stock shall be set aside and
+Added: reserved for issuance, subject to adjustments as may be required in accordance with the terms of the 2022 Plan.
+Added: December 30, 2022, the Company, in connection with the 2022 Plan, granted the directors and officers of the Company options to purchase
+Added: shares of common stock.
+Added: The table below shows the options granted to each director and officers, and their respective terms.
+Added: Five years from the grant date
+Added: Five years from the grant date
+Added: Doug McKinnon
+Added: Five years from the grant date
+Added: Christopher Melton
+Added: Five years from the grant date
+Added: Five years from the grant date
+Added: Nancy Torres Kauffman
+Added: Five years from the grant date
+Added: Five years from the grant date
+Added: addition to the directors and officers, on December 30, 2022, the Company granted 100,000 options to purchase shares of common stock,
+Added: at an exercise price of $0.7600 and a five year term, to Mesers.
+Added: Markita Russell, Paul Jones and Zachary Greave, each.
+Added: The Company also
+Added: granted 50,000 options to purchase shares of common stock, at an exercise price of $0.7600 and a five year term, to each of Mesers.
+Added: Basantes, George Hall, and Dr.
+Added: to December 31, 2023, Mr.
+Added: Guylas and Mr.
+Added: Boon each purchased 1,050,000 of the above referenced options each from Mr.
+Added: Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End
+Added: were no equity awards granted for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022.
following table sets forth the amounts paid to Directors during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022.
+Added: Skender Fani (former)
+Added: Glynn Wilson (former)
+Added: Hector Alila (former)
Nancy Torres Kaufman
Christopher Melton
+Added: Gary Herman (former)
with Directors
−Removed: February 25, 2019 (the “Alila Execution Date”), we entered into an independent director’s agreement with Dr.
−Removed: Alila, pursuant to which Dr.
−Removed: Alila shall serve as one of our directors (the “Alila Agreement”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the Alila Agreement,
−Removed: we shall pay Dr.
−Removed: Alila $1,000 per quarter, per annum.
−Removed: Additionally, we shall issue to Mr.
−Removed: Alila an option to purchase 33,330 shares of
−Removed: our common stock on the Alila Execution Date and for each additional year Dr.
−Removed: Alila serves as a director (the “Alila Options”).
−Removed: The Alila Options shall have a three (3) year term and an exercise price of $0.25 per share and shall be issued on each anniversary date
−Removed: of his election.
−Removed: March 1, 2022 (the “Gary Execution Date”), we entered into an independent director’s agreement with Gary Herman, pursuant
−Removed: Herman shall serve as one of our directors (the “Gary Agreement”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the Gary Agreement, we shall
−Removed: Herman $20,000 per annum.
−Removed: Additionally, we shall issue to Mr.
−Removed: Herman an option to purchase 20,000 shares of our common stock
−Removed: on the Gary Execution Date and for each additional year Mr.
−Removed: Herman serves as a director (the “Gary Options”).
−Removed: The Gary Options
−Removed: shall have a three (3) year term and an exercise price of the closing market price of the date of issuance and shall be issued on the
−Removed: first date of each anniversary.
July 29, 2019 (the “Melton Execution Date”), we entered into an independent director’s agreement with Christopher Melton,
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date of her election.
+Added: December 5, 2023, (the “ Pascucci Execution Date ”), we entered into an independent director’s agreement with
+Added: Richard Pascucci, pursuant to which Mr.
+Added: Pascucci shall serve as one of our directors (the “ Pascucci Agreement ”).
+Added: to the Pascucci Agreement, we shall pay Mr.
+Added: Pascucci $25,000 per annum.
+Added: Additionally, we shall issue to Mr.
+Added: Pascucci an option to purchase
+Added: 20,000 shares of our common stock on the Richard Execution Date and for each additional year Mr.
+Added: Pascucci serves as a director (the “ Pascucci
+Added: The Pascucci Options shall have a three (3) year term and an exercise price of the closing market price of the date
+Added: of issuance and shall be issued on the first date of each anniversary.
+Added: March 7, 2024, the Company entered into a director’s agreement with Mr.
+Added: Schur (the “Jordon Agreement”).
+Added: to the Jordon Agreement, Mr.
+Added: Schur is entitled to an annual salary of $25,000 per-annum, payable bi-monthly, and option to purchase
+Added: 50,000 shares of common stock for each year he serves as a member of the Board, with an exercise price of the current market price
+Added: of the Company’s common stock at time of issuance.
+Added: The options shall expire 3 years after the date of issuance and shall be
+Added: subject to the terms and conditions of the stock award agreement to be entered into by and between the Company and Mr.
SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT
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Unless otherwise indicated, the address
−Removed: of all listed stockholders is c/o Jupiter Wellness, Inc., 1061 E.
+Added: of all listed stockholders is c/o Safety Shot, Inc., 1061 E.
Indiantown Rd., Ste.
110, Jupiter, FL 33477.
−Removed: % of Shares of
−Removed: Name of Beneficial Owner
−Removed: Directors and Officers:
−Removed: Chief Executive Officer and Director
−Removed: Doug McKinnon
−Removed: Chief Financial Officer
−Removed: Richard Miller
−Removed: Beneficial 5% owner
−Removed: Chairman and Head of Research and Development
−Removed: Nancy Kaufman
−Removed: Christopher Melton
−Removed: All officers and directors (8 persons)
−Removed: shares of common stock are owned by BBBY Ltd.
−Removed: Young is a beneficiary.
+Added: of Beneficial Owner
+Added: and Officers:
+Added: Financial Officer
+Added: Operating Officer
+Added: Operating Officer
+Added: officers and directors (9 persons)
Includes 200,000 shares issuable upon exercise of options.
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(4) Includes 100,000 shares issuable upon exercise of options.
+Added: Includes 95,000 shares issuable upon exercise of options.
+Added: Includes 141,000 shares issuable upon exercise of options.
CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR INDEPENDENCE
−Removed: December 31, 2020, the Company had a total of $525,000 plus accrued interest of $32,856 due on convertible promissory notes.
−Removed: 2021, the Company received conversion notices from all of the note holders to convert the $525,000 principal balance of its convertible
−Removed: promissory notes plus $35,489 accrued interest through the date of conversion, into 186,832 shares of the Company’s common stock
−Removed: ($3.00 per share conversion price).
−Removed: The shares were issued in January 2021.
−Removed: December 31, 2021, the Company had invested $2,908,300 in Jupiter Wellness Sponsor LLC (“JWSL”), a limited liability
−Removed: company formed for the purpose of sponsorship of Jupiter Wellness Acquisition Corp.
−Removed: (“JWAC”), a special purpose
−Removed: acquisition company (“SPAC”) and an affiliate.
−Removed: Brian John is the managing member of JWSL and Chief Executive Officer
−Removed: November 3, 2021, JWAC filed a registration statement (“IPO”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission with an initial
−Removed: funding of $100M.
−Removed: On December 6, 2021 the IPO was deemed effective.
−Removed: The total amount raised in the IPO was $138m.
−Removed: a result, at December 31, 2022, JWSL holds 1,437,500 Founders shares of JWAC and 288,830 Private Placement Units of JWAC.
+Added: December 31, 2022, the Company had invested $2,908,300 in Jupiter Wellness Sponsor LLC (“JWSL”), a limited liability company
+Added: formed for the purpose of sponsorship of Jupiter Wellness Acquisition Corp.
+Added: (“JWAC”), a special purpose acquisition company
+Added: (“SPAC”) and a unconsolidated subsidiary.
+Added: Brian John, our CEO, was the managing member of JWSL and Chief Executive Officer
+Added: filed a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on May 2, 2023.
+Added: JWAC’s stockholders approved JWAC’s
+Added: business combination with Chijet Inc.
+Added: and its affiliates including Chijet Motor Company Inc.
+Added: (collectively “Chijet”), at
+Added: its Special Meeting of Stockholders held on May 2, 2023 and closed the transaction on June 1, 2023.
+Added: As a result, on June 27, 2023, the
+Added: Company received a total of 1,662,434 shares of restricted common stock of Chijet (Nasdaq:
+Added: CJET) in exchange for its Loans.
+Added: 2023, the Company receive 96,000 additional shares ChiJet due to downside protection clauses in the business combination agreements.
+Added: May 2023, the Company purchased 48,000 shares of JWAC (now Chijet) common stock for $508,800 and in September and October 2023, the Company
+Added: purchased an additional 18,200 shares for $36,330.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023 the Company sold 271,679 ChiJet shares for a realized gain of $238,839.
+Added: December 31, 2023 the Company, the Company held 1,200,821 common shares of Chijet (the “CJET Shares”) are considered trading
+Added: securities and are categorized as marketable securities on the balance sheet.
+Added: At December 31, 2023 the CJET Shares had a combined fair
+Added: market value of $842,976 had a combined unrealized loss of $1,511,488 which is included in other income.
+Added: December 9, 2022, The Company entered into a stock exchange agreement (the “Exchange Agreement”) with SRM Entertainment,
+Added: (“SRM”) to govern the separation of SRM from the Company.
+Added: On May 26, 2023, we amended and restated the Exchange Agreement
+Added: (the “Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement”) to include additional information regarding the distribution and the separation
+Added: of SRM the Company.
+Added: The separation as set forth in the Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement with Jupiter closed August 14, 2023.
+Added: to the Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement, on May 31, 2023, SRM issued to the Company 6,500,000 shares of SRM Common Stock (representing
+Added: 79.3% of SRM’s outstanding shares of Common Stock) in exchange for 2 ordinary shares of SRM Ltd owned by the Company (representing
+Added: all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of SRM) (the “Share Exchange”).
+Added: On August 14, 2023, SRM consummated its
+Added: Initial Public Offering (“IPO”), pursuant to which it sold 1,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $5.00 per share.
+Added: In connection with the Share Exchange and SRM’s IPO, the Company distributed 2,000,000 shares of SRM’s common stock to the
+Added: Company’s stockholders and certain warrant holders (out of the 6.5 million shares issued in May 2023) which occurred on the effective
+Added: date of the Registration Statement but prior to the closing of the IPO.
+Added: Following such distribution, the Company owns 4.5 million of
+Added: the 9,450,000 shares of common stock outstanding and SRM is now a minority owned subsidiary of the Company.
+Added: December 31, 2022, the Company had an outstanding unsecured, non-interest bearing loan receivable balance of $1,482,673 from SRM Entertainment,
+Added: Ltd, its wholly owned subsidiary.
+Added: On September 1, 2022, the loan was converted to a six percent (6%) interest-bearing promissory note
+Added: (the “Note”) due on the earlier of:
+Added: (i) September 30, 2023 or (ii) the date on which the Company consummates an initial public
+Added: offering of its securities.
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, the Company accrued $55,847 interest expense on the Note.
+Added: The total balance of $1,538,520 ($1,482,673 note and $55,847 interest) due Jupiter was paid from proceeds SRM’s Initial Public
+Added: Offering (“IPO”) on August 14, 2023.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES
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EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
−Removed: of Underwriting Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the
−Removed: SEC on June 17, 2020.
+Added: Form of Underwriting Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Jupiter Wellness, Inc.’s Form 1-A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 21, 2019.
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Form of Regulation A Subscription Agreement, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Jupiter Wellness, Inc.’s Form 1-A/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 19, 2019.
−Removed: Employment Agreement with Dr.
−Removed: Glynn Wilson, dated October 15, 2019, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on July 14, 2020.
−Removed: Employment Agreement with Brian John, dated February 1, 2020, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
−Removed: Employment Agreement with Richard Miller, dated February 1, 2020, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
−Removed: 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
−Removed: Confidential Membership Interest Purchase Agreement dated February 20, 2020 by and between Jupiter Wellness, Inc., Magical Beasts LLC.
−Removed: and Krista Whitley, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
−Removed: Sales Distribution Agreement dated February 20, 2020 between Jupiter Wellness Inc.
−Removed: and Ayako Holdings, Inc., incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
−Removed: Distribution Agreement, dated November 5, 2020, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on November 9, 2020.
−Removed: Endorsement Agreement, dated November 10, 2020, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on November 19, 2020.
−Removed: Share Exchange Agreement, dated November 30, 2020, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on December 3, 2020.
−Removed: Independent Director’s Agreement, dated January 20, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on January 26, 2021.
−Removed: Omnibus Amendment dated January 25, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on January 29, 2021.
−Removed: First Amendment to Common Stock Option Agreement dated January 25, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on January 29, 2021.
−Removed: Employment Agreement dated as of January 20, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on February 3, 2021.
−Removed: Code of Ethics, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.1 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on July 14, 2020.
−Removed: Corporate Governance Guidelines, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.2 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on July 14, 2020.
+Added: Agreement with Dr.
+Added: Glynn Wilson, dated October 15, 2019, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 of the Company’s Registration
+Added: Statement filed with the SEC on July 14, 2020.
+Added: Agreement with Brian John, dated February 1, 2020, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 of the Company’s Registration
+Added: Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
+Added: Agreement with Richard Miller, dated February 1, 2020, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 of the Company’s Registration
+Added: Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
+Added: Equity Incentive Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC
+Added: on June 17, 2020.
+Added: Membership Interest Purchase Agreement dated February 20, 2020 by and between Jupiter Wellness, Inc., Magical Beasts LLC.
+Added: Whitley, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17,
+Added: Distribution Agreement dated February 20, 2020 between Jupiter Wellness Inc.
+Added: and Ayako Holdings, Inc., incorporated by reference
+Added: to Exhibit 10.12 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on June 17, 2020.
+Added: Agreement, dated November 5, 2020, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC
+Added: on November 9, 2020.
+Added: Agreement, dated November 10, 2020, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC
+Added: on November 19, 2020.
+Added: Exchange Agreement, dated November 30, 2020, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with
+Added: the SEC on December 3, 2020.
+Added: Director’s Agreement, dated January 20, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K,
+Added: filed with the SEC on January 26, 2021.
+Added: Amendment dated January 25, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC
+Added: on January 29, 2021.
+Added: Amendment to Common Stock Option Agreement dated January 25, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report
+Added: on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on January 29, 2021.
+Added: Agreement dated as of January 20, 2021, incorporated by reference to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the
+Added: SEC on February 3, 2021.
+Added: of Ethics, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.1 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC on July 14,
+Added: Governance Guidelines, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.2 of the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the SEC
+Added: on July 14, 2020.
Subsidiaries of the Registrant
−Removed: Certification of our Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
−Removed: Certification of our Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
−Removed: Certification of our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C.
−Removed: Section 1350)
−Removed: Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
+Added: Consent of M&K CPAS
+Added: Certification
+Added: of our Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
+Added: Certification
+Added: of our Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
+Added: Certification
+Added: of our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C.
+Added: Certification
+Added: pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
+Added: Claw Back Policy
+Added: Insider Trading Policy
to the requirements of the Section 13 or 15 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized on the day of April 1, 2024.
−Removed: Jupiter Wellness Inc.
+Added: SAFETY SHOT, INC
Executive Officer and Director
1 unchanged sentence
and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
−Removed: Director and Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer)
−Removed: Chief Financial Officer (principal financial and accounting
−Removed: Chairman and Chief Science Officer
+Added: and Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer)
+Added: April 1, 2024
+Added: Danielle De Rosa
+Added: Financial Officer (principal financial and accounting officer)
+Added: April 1, 2024
+Added: Danielle De Rosa
+Added: and Chief Science Officer
+Added: April 1, 2024
Christopher Marc Melton
+Added: April 1, 2024
Nancy Torres Kaufman
Torres Kaufman
−Removed: WELLNESS, INC.
+Added: April 1, 2024
+Added: Richard Pascucci
+Added: April 1, 2024
+Added: /s/ David Long
+Added: April 1, 2024
TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
7 unchanged sentences
the Board of Directors and
−Removed: Stockholders of Jupiter Wellness, Inc.
+Added: Stockholders of Safety Shot, Inc.
on the Consolidated Financial Statements
−Removed: have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of Jupiter Wellness, Inc.
−Removed: (the Company) as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, and
−Removed: the related consolidated statements of operations, shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the two-year period
−Removed: ended December 31, 2022, and the related notes (collectively referred to as the financial statements).
−Removed: In our opinion, the financial
−Removed: statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, and the
−Removed: results of its operations and its cash flows for each of the years in the two-year period ended December 31, 2022, in conformity with
−Removed: accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America.
+Added: have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of Safety Shot, Inc.
+Added: (the Company) as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the
+Added: related consolidated statements of operations, shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the two-year period ended December 31,
+Added: 2023, and the related notes (collectively referred to as the financial statements).
+Added: In our opinion, the consolidated financial statements
+Added: present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the results of
+Added: its consolidated operations and its cash flows for the two-year period ended December 31, 2023, in conformity with accounting principles
+Added: generally accepted in the United States of America.
+Added: Company’s Ability to Continue as a Going Concern
accompanying financial statements have been prepared assuming that the Company will continue as a going concern.
As discussed in the
−Removed: notes to the financial statements, the Company has suffered net losses from operations in current and prior periods and has a working
−Removed: capital deficiency, as a result of obligations becoming due within one year, which raises substantial doubt about its ability to continue
−Removed: as a going concern.
−Removed: Management’s plans regarding those matters are discussed in the notes to the financial statements.
−Removed: The financial
−Removed: statements do not include any adjustments that might result from the outcome of this uncertainty.
−Removed: financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’s management.
−Removed: Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s
−Removed: financial statements based on our audits.
−Removed: We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
−Removed: (United States) (PCAOB) and are required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance with the U.S.
−Removed: federal securities
−Removed: laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.
+Added: Note 1 to the financial statements, the Company has suffered net losses from operations in current and prior periods and the Company
+Added: has incurred and expects to continue to incur significant costs in pursuit of its expansion and development plans, which raises substantial
+Added: doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.
+Added: Management’s plans regarding those matters are discussed in the notes to
+Added: the financial statements.
+Added: The financial statements do not include any adjustments that might result from the outcome of this uncertainty.
+Added: consolidated financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’s management.
+Added: Our responsibility is to express an opinion
+Added: on the Company’s consolidated financial statements based on our audits.
+Added: We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public
+Added: Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB) and are required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance
+Added: with the U.S.
+Added: federal securities laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.
conducted our audits in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB.
−Removed: Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain
−Removed: reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud.
−Removed: is not required to have, nor were we engaged to perform, an audit of its internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: As part of our audits,
−Removed: we are required to obtain an understanding of internal control over financial reporting, but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion
−Removed: on the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: Those standards require that we plan and perform the audits to obtain
+Added: reasonable assurance about whether the consolidated financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud.
+Added: The Company is not required to have, nor were we engaged to perform, audits of its internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: of our audits, we are required to obtain an understanding of internal control over financial reporting, but not for the purpose of expressing
+Added: an opinion on the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial reporting.
Accordingly, we express no such opinion.
−Removed: audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to error
−Removed: or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks.
−Removed: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding
−Removed: the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements.
−Removed: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant
−Removed: estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.
−Removed: We believe that our audits
−Removed: provide a reasonable basis for our opinion.
−Removed: Audit Matters
−Removed: critical audit matters communicated below are matters arising from the current period audit of the financial statements that were communicated
−Removed: or required to be communicated to the audit committee and that:
−Removed: (1) relate to accounts or disclosures that are material to the financial
−Removed: statements and (2) involved our especially challenging, subjective, or complex judgments.
−Removed: The communication of critical audit matters
−Removed: does not alter in any way our opinion on the financial statements, taken as a whole, and we are not, by communicating the critical audit
−Removed: matters below, providing separate opinions on the critical audit matters or on the accounts or disclosures to which they relate.
−Removed: discussed in the notes to the financial statements, the Company has an equity method investment in an unconsolidated entity.
−Removed: management’s valuation of the assets and analysis of the classification of the investment and potential impairment involves significant
−Removed: judgements and estimates.
−Removed: evaluate the appropriateness of the Company’s classification of the investment and analysis of impairment, we evaluated management’s
−Removed: significant judgments and estimates.
−Removed: discussed in the notes to the financial statements, the Company issued a note receivable to an unrelated party for future acquisitions
−Removed: that had not closed as of period end.
−Removed: management’s valuation of the assets and analysis of potential impairment involves significant judgements and estimates to determine
−Removed: if the note is collectible and that there should or should not be an impairment taken.
−Removed: evaluate the appropriateness of the Company’s analysis of impairment, we evaluated management’s significant judgments and
+Added: audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the consolidated financial statements, whether
+Added: due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks.
+Added: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence
+Added: regarding the amounts and disclosures in the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles
+Added: used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: We believe that our audits provide a reasonable basis for our opinion.
+Added: Audits Matters
+Added: critical audits matters communicated below are matters arising from the current period audits of the consolidated financial
+Added: statements that were communicated or required to be communicated to the audits committee and that:
+Added: (1) relate to accounts or
+Added: disclosures that are material to the consolidated financial statements and (2) involved our especially challenging, subjective, or
+Added: complex judgments.
+Added: The communication of critical audits matters does not alter in any way our opinion on the consolidated financial
+Added: statements, taken as a whole, and we are not, by communicating the critical audits matter below, providing separate opinions on the
+Added: critical audits matters or on the accounts or disclosures to which they relate.
+Added: transactions and Improper Revenue Recognition
+Added: discussed in the Note 1 to the financial statements, the Company generates its revenue from the sales of its products directly to the
+Added: end user and recognizes revenue when goods or products are shipped on a FOB shipping point.
+Added: Understanding when the performance obligation
+Added: has been completed can sometimes require significant judgement.
+Added: We tested the Company’s support for all of the material revenue
+Added: sources and the timing in which the Company completed the related performance obligation.
M&K CPAS, PLLC
−Removed: have served as the Company’s auditor since 2019.
+Added: www.mkacpas.com
+Added: We have served as the Company’s auditor since
+Added: The Woodlands, Texas
+Added: April 1, 2024
+Added: known as Jupiter Wellness, Inc .)
Consolidated Balance Sheets
of December 31, 2023 and 2022
−Removed: expenses and deposits
−Removed: in affiliates
+Added: Marketable Securities
+Added: Account receivable
+Added: Prepaid expenses and deposits
+Added: Investment in affiliates
+Added: Loan receivable from SRM
+Added: Entertainment Ltd
+Added: Investment in SRM Entertainment,
+Added: Other current assets
+Added: assets held for sale
current assets
−Removed: of use assets
−Removed: and Shareholders’ Equity
−Removed: notes, net of discounts
−Removed: portion of lease liability
−Removed: - 19 SBA Loan
+Added: Long-Term Assets
+Added: Right of use assets
+Added: Intellectual property,
+Added: Fixed assets, net
+Added: held for sale
+Added: Liabilities and Shareholders’
+Added: Accounts Payable
+Added: Convertible notes
+Added: Current portion of lease
+Added: Accrued interest
+Added: Accrued liabilities
+Added: Covid - 19 SBA Loan
+Added: liabilities held for sale
current Liabilities
−Removed: portion lease liability
−Removed: stock, $ 0.001 par value, 100,000 shares authorized of which none are issued and outstanding Common stock, $ .001 par value, 100,000,000
+Added: Long-term portion lease
+Added: Shareholders’ Equity
+Added: Preferred stock, $ 0.001
+Added: par value, 100,000 shares authorized of which none are issued and outstanding
+Added: Common stock, $ .001 par value, 100,000,000
shares authorized, of which 45,634,154 and 22,338,888 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2023 and 2022
−Removed: paid-in capital
−Removed: stock payable
+Added: Additional paid-in capital
+Added: Common stock payable
( 65,680,715 )
3 unchanged sentences
accompanying notes are an integral part of these unaudited financial statements.
+Added: known as Jupiter Wellness, Inc .)
Consolidated Statement of Operations
1 unchanged sentence
Cost of Sales
+Added: profit (loss) from continuing operations
Operating expense
−Removed: General and administrative expenses
+Added: General and administrative
Impairment of Intangibles
−Removed: Impairment of Secured Promissory Note
+Added: of Promissory Note
Total operating expenses
3 unchanged sentences
( 1,286,368 )
+Added: Other income / (expense)
( 1,243,676 )
+Added: gain / (loss) on equity investment
other income (expense)
−Removed: Total other income (expense)
( 2,222,187 )
( 1,283,874 )
+Added: Net (loss) from continuing
$ ( 14,821,513 )
$ ( 15,567,200 )
+Added: Income (loss) from discontinued
+Added: $ ( 15,083,041 )
+Added: $ ( 15,223,028 )
Net (loss) per share:
1 unchanged sentence
accompanying notes are an integral part of these unaudited financial statements.
+Added: known as Jupiter Wellness, Inc .)
Consolidated Statement of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity
the Years Ended December 31, 2023 and 2022
−Removed: Treasury Shares
−Removed: Balance, December 31, 2020
+Added: December 31, 2021
$ ( 35,374,646 )
−Removed: Common stock issued in public offering
−Removed: Common Stock issued for intellectual property
−Removed: Common stock issued upon conversion of notes
−Removed: Common stock issued for services
−Removed: Common stock issued upon exercise of cashless options
−Removed: Contributed capital
−Removed: Fair value of Stock options granted to Officers and Directors
−Removed: Fair value of warrants and beneficial conversion feature in connection with convertible promissory Notes
+Added: Shares issued for services
+Added: Treasury shares purchased
( 2,880,045 )
( 2,825,617 )
−Removed: Balance, December 31, 2021
( 2,880,045 )
+Added: Treasury shares cancelled
( 2,825,617 )
−Removed: Shares issued for services
−Removed: Treasury shares purchased
( 2,880,045 )
+Added: Shares issued in
+Added: connection with convertible promissory note
+Added: Fair value of warrants
+Added: issued and issue discounts with
+Added: convertible note
+Added: Stock options issued for
+Added: Common Stock to be issued
+Added: Management common shares
+Added: Fair value of Stock options
+Added: granted to Officers and Directors
( 15,223,028 )
( 15,223,028 )
−Removed: Treasury shares cancelled
+Added: December 31, 2022
$ ( 50,597,674 )
$ ( 50,597,674 )
−Removed: Shares issued in connection with convertible promissory note
−Removed: Fair value of warrants issued and issue discounts with convertible note
−Removed: Stock options issued for services
−Removed: Management common shares cancelled
−Removed: Common stock to be issued for services
−Removed: Fair value of Stock options granted to Officers and Directors
+Added: Shares issued in Public
+Added: Shares issued -payable
+Added: Shares issued for services and stock payable
+Added: Purchase of intangible
+Added: Warrant conversions
+Added: related to offerings
+Added: Warrant conversions related to promissory notes
+Added: Deconsolidation of SRM
+Added: Entertainment and change to equity method of accounting
+Added: Fair value of price reduction
+Added: on conversion price for notes and warrants
+Added: Fair value of options granted
+Added: Fair value of warrants
+Added: granted for services
+Added: Promissory note conversion
+Added: Fair value of warrants
+Added: granted for services
+Added: Fair value of options granted for services
( 15,083,041 )
( 15,083,041 )
−Removed: Balance, December 31, 2022
+Added: December 31, 2023
$ ( 65,680,715 )
$ ( 65,680,715 )
−Removed: accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements .
+Added: accompanying notes are an integral part of these unaudited financial statements.
+Added: known as Jupiter Wellness, Inc .)
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
the Years Ended December 31, 2023 and 2022
−Removed: Years Ended December 31,
−Removed: Cash flows from operating activities:
+Added: Cash flows from continuing operating activities:
$ ( 14,821,513 )
$ ( 15,567,200 )
−Removed: Stock Based compensation
−Removed: Fair value of warrants issued for loan extension
Depreciation & Amortization
+Added: Gain on sale of fixed assets
+Added: Fair value of stock-based compensation
+Added: Fair value of options issued
+Added: Fair value of warrants
+Added: issued for services
Amortization of debt discount
−Removed: Amortization of intangible asset
−Removed: Gain on sale of asset
−Removed: Gain on extinguishment of debt
−Removed: Bad debt expense
−Removed: Gain on settlement
Intangible asset impairment
−Removed: Impairment of secured promissory note
−Removed: Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
−Removed: Due from third party
+Added: Loss on extinguishment
+Added: Unrealized gain/loss on
+Added: equity investment
+Added: Realized gain/loss on sale
+Added: of marketable securities
+Added: Unrealized loss on marketable
+Added: Impairment of secured promissory
+Added: Bad debt expense
+Added: Adjustments to reconcile
+Added: net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
Prepaid expenses and deposits
+Added: ( 1,045,861 )
Right of Entry asset
2 unchanged sentences
Accrued liabilities
−Removed: Lease liability
−Removed: Net cash (used in) operating activities
+Added: Net cash (used in) continuing
+Added: operating activities
( 10,715,314 )
( 6,448,078 )
+Added: Cash flows from discontinued operating activities:
+Added: Income (loss) from discontinued
+Added: Reclassification
+Added: of assets and liabilities to held for sale
+Added: Cash provided from discontinued
Cash flows from investing activities:
−Removed: Purchase of fixed assets
−Removed: Cash paid for Intellectual property
−Removed: Cash loaned to affiliate
−Removed: ( 2,908,300 )
−Removed: Cash loaned to a third party
−Removed: ( 1,000,000 )
+Added: Cash paid for purchase
+Added: Cash paid for research
( 1,500,000 )
−Removed: Cash paid for research agreement
−Removed: proceeds from sale of asset
−Removed: Net cash (used in) investing activities
+Added: Cash paid for marketable
+Added: Cash paid for purchase
+Added: of intangible assets
( 2,200,000 )
+Added: Cash paid for SRM Inc.
+Added: Cash received from SRM Ltd.
+Added: loan repayment
+Added: Cash received for sale of marketable securities
+Added: Net change to value of
+Added: marketable securities
+Added: Cash loaned to third party
+Added: from sale of assets
+Added: Net cash (used in) investing
( 2,467,707 )
Cash flows from financing activities:
−Removed: Proceeds from public offering
−Removed: Proceeds from convertible debt
−Removed: Repayment of convertible debt
+Added: Shares issued for cash
+Added: Cash paid for Treasury
( 2,880,045 )
−Removed: Capital contribution
−Removed: Purchase of Treasury Stock
−Removed: Loan to affiliate
−Removed: Borrowing on debt
−Removed: Payment on debt
−Removed: Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities
−Removed: Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
+Added: Proceeds from Promissory
+Added: Loans to affiliates
+Added: Borrowings on debt
+Added: Net cash (used in) provided
+Added: by financing activities
+Added: Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash
( 9,747,486 )
−Removed: Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period
−Removed: Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period
+Added: Cash and cash equivalents
+Added: at the beginning of the period
+Added: Cash and cash equivalents
+Added: at the end of the period
SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION:
2 unchanged sentences
Non-cash items:
−Removed: Common stock issued in connection with promissory notes
−Removed: Fair value of warrants issued and beneficial conversion feature in connection with convertible promissory notes
−Removed: Cancellation of shares issued to management
+Added: Fair value of Warrants
+Added: issued and beneficial conversion feature in connection with convertible notes
+Added: Reclassification of Held
+Added: to Maturity investments to Marketable Securities
+Added: Shares issued from stock
+Added: payable for services
+Added: Shares issued for GBB asset
+Added: Reclassification for SRM
+Added: Ltd deconsolidation
+Added: Conversion of promissory
+Added: note for common stock
+Added: Common stock issued in
+Added: connection with promissory notes
Treasury shares cancelled
−Removed: Cashless exercise of options
−Removed: Initial ROU asset and lease liability
−Removed: Fair value of shares issued for capitalized intellectual property
+Added: Cancellation of shares
+Added: issued to management
accompanying notes are an integral part of these unaudited financial statements.
+Added: known as Jupiter Wellness, Inc .)
to Financial Statements
−Removed: the Years Ended
−Removed: 31, 2022 and 2021
+Added: the Years Ended December 31, 2023 and 2022
1 - Organization and Business Operations
−Removed: Wellness, Inc.
−Removed: (the “Company”) was formed on October 24, 2018 as CBD Brands, Inc.
−Removed: under the laws of the State of Delaware,
−Removed: and is headquartered in Jupiter, Florida.
−Removed: The Company is a cutting-edge developer of cannabidiol (CBD) based medical therapeutics and
−Removed: wellness products.
−Removed: The Company’s clinical pipeline of prescription CBD-enhanced skin care therapeutics addresses indications including
−Removed: eczema, burns, herpes cold sores, and skin cancer.
−Removed: We are in the early stage of manufacturing, distributing, and marketing a diverse
−Removed: line of consumer products infused with CBD.
+Added: SHOT) was formerly known as Jupiter Wellness Inc.
+Added: In August 2023 the Company acquired certain assets of GBB Drink
+Added: Lab Inc which included the blood alcohol detox drink Safety Shot, an over-the-counter drink that can lower blood alcohol content to allow
+Added: recovery from the effects of alcohol at a rate faster than would occur normally.
+Added: Concurrently with the purchase, the Company changed
+Added: its name to Safety Shot, Inc.
+Added: and changed its NASDAQ trading symbol to SHOT.
+Added: The Company launched Safety Shot in December 2023.
+Added: Shot has a well-established clinical development infrastructure and fits within the Company’s existing over-the-counter and prescription-grade
+Added: health and wellness products.
+Added: The Company will continue its current products line as an operating division and is committed to supporting
+Added: health and wellness by developing innovative solutions to a range of conditions.
+Added: We take pride in our research and development of over-the-counter
+Added: (OTC) products and intellectual property, which aim to address some of the most prevalent health and wellness concerns today.
+Added: pipeline includes a diverse range of products, such as hair loss treatments, eczema creams, vitiligo solutions, and sexual wellness products,
+Added: that cater to different health and wellness needs.
+Added: We are dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest scientific research and technology,
+Added: ensuring that our products are effective, safe, and meet the highest industry standards.
+Added: achieve our mission, we rely on a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals who are committed to advancing our vision of health
+Added: and wellness.
+Added: Our team includes scientists, researchers, product developers, and business experts who collaborate to create new products
+Added: and enhance existing ones.
+Added: We also partner with industry leaders and organizations to leverage the latest technologies and expand our
+Added: generate revenue through various channels, including the sales of our OTC and consumer products, as well as licensing royalties.
+Added: products are available through various retailers and e-commerce platforms, making them accessible to a broad customer base.
+Added: Additionally,
+Added: we collaborate with other companies to license our intellectual property, creating additional revenue streams and expanding our global
Concern Consideration
−Removed: of December 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company had an accumulated deficits of $ 50,597,674
−Removed: and $ 35,374,646 ,
−Removed: respectively, and cash flow used in operations of $ 6,395,942
−Removed: and $ 7,567,645
−Removed: for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021.
−Removed: The Company has incurred and expects to continue to incur significant costs in pursuit of its expansion and development plans.
−Removed: December 31, 2022, the Company had $ 1,931,068 in cash and working capital of $ 2,245,979 .
−Removed: These conditions have raised doubt about the
−Removed: Company’s ability to continue as a going concern as noted by our auditors, M&K CPAS, PLLC.
−Removed: 2 - Significant Accounting Policies
−Removed: of Presentation
+Added: of December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company had accumulated deficits of $ 65,680,715 and $ 50,597,674 , respectively, and cash flow used
+Added: in operations of $ 10,715,314 and $ 6,448,078 for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022.
+Added: The Company has incurred and expects to continue
+Added: to incur significant costs in pursuit of its expansion and development plans.
+Added: At December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company had $ 3,833,349
+Added: and $ 1,477,552 , respectively, in cash and working capital of $ 4,303,687 and $ 2,245,979 , respectively.
+Added: These conditions have raised doubt
+Added: about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern as noted by our auditors, M&K CPAS, PLLC.
+Added: 2 – Significant Accounting Policies Basis of Presentation
accompanying consolidated financial statements are presented in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United
States of America (“GAAP”) and pursuant to the rules and regulations of US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).
−Removed: The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Jupiter Wellness, Inc.,
−Removed: a Florida corporation, Magical Beasts, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company and SRM Entertainment, Limited, a Hong Kong private limited
+Added: The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Jupiter Wellness Investments,
+Added: Inc., a Florida corporation, and for the period from January 1, 2022 to August 14, 2023, SRM Entertainment, Limited, a Hong Kong private
+Added: limited company, which was sold effective August 14, 2923.
All intercompany accounts and transactions have been eliminated.
+Added: Extinguishment and Modification
+Added: changes or modification to debt instruments must be examined to determine if the modification has any significant effect.
+Added: If the changes
+Added: or modifications are material, the change or modification must be accounted for as an extinguishment.
+Added: If determined to be an extinguishment,
+Added: the change or modification to the original debt is derecognized and a new debt is recognized.
+Added: Any difference in the fair value is recognized
+Added: as a gain or loss on extinguishment.
+Added: Deconsolidation
+Added: Company will use Deconsolidation Accounting upon the loss of control of a subsidiary determined to be less than 50 % owned.
+Added: Upon deconsolidation,
+Added: the Company will no longer present the subsidiary’s assets, liabilities, and results of operations in its consolidated financial
+Added: If the Company owns more than 20 % but less than 50 % the Company will continue to report under the Equity Method.
+Added: Company adopted the FASB Accounting Standards Update No.
+Added: 2014-08 Discontinued Operations requiring entities to reclassify assets
+Added: and liabilities of a discontinued operation for all comparative periods presented in the statement of financial position.
+Added: Effective August
+Added: 14, 2023, the Company sold SRM Entertainment Ltd, (“SRM”) a wholly owned subsidiary.
+Added: Financial statements preceding the effective
+Added: date of the sale have been reclassified to reflect the respective SRM assets and liabilities as being held for sale and the operations
+Added: of SRM are reflected a discontinued operation.
+Added: Method for Investments
+Added: in unconsolidated affiliates, which the Company exerts significant influence but does not control or otherwise consolidate, are accounted
+Added: for using the equity method.
+Added: Equity method investments are initially recorded at cost.
+Added: These investments are included in investment in
+Added: joint ventures in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.
+Added: The Company’s share of the profits and losses from these investments
+Added: is reported in loss from equity method joint venture in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations.
+Added: The Company monitors
+Added: its investments for other-than-temporary impairment by considering factors such as current economic and market conditions and the operating
+Added: performance of the investees and records reductions in carrying values when necessary.
+Added: Company accounts for an acquisitive transaction determined to be an asset purchase based on the cost accumulation and allocation method,
+Added: under which the costs to purchase the asset or set of assets are allocated to the assets acquired.
+Added: No goodwill is recorded in connection
+Added: with an asset purchase.
+Added: in Marketable Securities
+Added: Company’s Marketable Securities are considered Held-For-Trading (“HFT”) or Trading Assets.
+Added: HTF- Trading securities
+Added: are valued at their fair value when purchased/sold, and any unrealized gains or losses are recorded periodically on financial reporting
+Added: dates as other income or loss.
Growth Company Status
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of the statement of cash flows.
−Removed: There were no cash equivalents as of December 31, 2022.
+Added: There were no cash equivalents as of December 31, 2023 and 2022.
are stated at the lower of cost or market.
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Inventory is based upon the average cost method of accounting.
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2022, The Company determined that certain
−Removed: of our inventory items were either slow moving, expired or discontinued.
−Removed: As a result, the Company write-off a total of $ 152,432 consisting
−Removed: of raw materials of $ 23,623 , finished goods of $ 123,094 and packaging of $ 5,715 .
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company had expired inventory
+Added: write-downs of $ 23,794 .
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company determined that certain of our inventory items were either
+Added: slow moving, expired or discontinued.
+Added: As a result, the Company wrote-off a total of $ 152,432 of inventory, consisting of raw materials
+Added: of $ 23,623 , finished goods of $ 123,094 and packaging of $ 5,715 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Held-to-Maturity
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HTM investments are carried at amortized cost in the financial statements.
−Removed: investments classified as HTM, no unrealized gains and losses will be recognized in financial statements.
−Removed: Company has two reportable segments:
−Removed: (i) sales and development of cannabidiol (CBD) based skin care and therapeutic products and (ii)
−Removed: sales of merchandise sold to theme parks.
+Added: For investments classified as HTM, no unrealized gains and losses will be recognized in financial statements.
+Added: and liabilities Held for Sale
+Added: December 9, 2022, The Company entered into a stock exchange agreement (the “Exchange Agreement”) with SRM Entertainment,
+Added: (“SRM”) to govern the separation of SRM from the Company.
+Added: On May 26, 2023, we amended and restated the Exchange Agreement
+Added: (the “Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement”) to include additional information regarding the distribution and the separation
+Added: of SRM the Company.
+Added: The separation as set forth in the Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement with Jupiter closed August 14, 2023.
+Added: to the Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement, on May 31, 2023, SRM issued to the Company 6,500,000 shares of SRM Common Stock (representing
+Added: 79.3 % of SRM’s outstanding shares of Common Stock) in exchange for 2 ordinary shares of SRM Ltd owned by the Company (representing
+Added: all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of SRM) (the “Share Exchange”).
+Added: On August 14, 2023, SRM consummated its
+Added: Initial Public Offering (“IPO”), pursuant to which it sold 1,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $ 5.00 per share.
+Added: In connection with the Share Exchange and SRM’s IPO, the Company distributed 2,000,000 shares of SRM’s common stock to the
+Added: Company’s stockholders and certain warrant holders (out of the 6.5 million shares issued in May 2023) which occurred on the effective
+Added: date of the Registration Statement but prior to the closing of the IPO.
+Added: Following such distribution, the Company owns 4.5 million of
+Added: the 9,450,000 shares of common stock outstanding and SRM is now a minority owned subsidiary of the Company.
+Added: Company has reclassified all of the assets and liabilities of SRM held prior to the Share Exchange as assets and liabilities held for
+Added: December 31, 2023, the Company had no assets or liabilities held for sale.
+Added: At December 31, 2022, the Company had current assets held
+Added: for sale totaling $ 611,316 , long term assets held for sale totaling $ 1,242,803 and liabilities held for sale totaling $593,192.
+Added: following table presents the major classes of assets and liabilities of discontinued operations of Communications reported in the consolidated
+Added: balance sheets:
+Added: of Assets and Liabilities of Discontinued Operations
+Added: Account receivable
+Added: Prepaid expenses and deposits
+Added: Investment in Affiliate
+Added: ( 1,458,914 )
+Added: Total current asset held
+Added: Intangible assets
+Added: Assets held for sale
+Added: Accounts Payable
+Added: Accrued liabilities
+Added: current Liabilities
+Added: following table presents the components of discontinued operations in relation to Communications reported in the consolidated statements
+Added: of operations:
+Added: the Year ended December 31,
+Added: Cost of Sales
+Added: Operating expense
+Added: Other (income) expense
+Added: Total expenses
+Added: income (loss) from discontinued operations
+Added: $ ( 261,528 )
+Added: that the Company intends to sell are classified as trading securities.
+Added: Trading securities are carried at fair value with gains and losses
+Added: recognized in current period earnings.
Loss per Common Share
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of Net Loss per Common Share
−Removed: For the Years
−Removed: Ended December 31,
+Added: the Year Ended December 31,
$ ( 15,083,041 )
$ ( 15,223,028 )
−Removed: Denominator for basic earnings per share - Weighted-average common shares issued
−Removed: and outstanding during the period
−Removed: Denominator for diluted earnings per share
+Added: for basic earnings per share - Weighted- average common shares issued and outstanding during the period
+Added: for diluted earnings per share
Basic (loss) per share
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their short-term nature.
−Removed: Company generates its revenue from the sale of its products directly to the end user or through a distributor (collectively the “customer”).
+Added: Company generates its revenue from the sale of its products directly to the end user or through a distributor (collectively the “customers”).
Company recognizes revenues by applying the following steps in accordance with FASB Accounting Standards Codification 606 “Revenue
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be recognized as it fulfills its obligations under each of its agreements:
−Removed: identify the contract with a customer;
−Removed: identify the performance obligations in the contract;
−Removed: determine the transaction price;
−Removed: allocate the transaction price to performance obligations in
−Removed: the contract;
−Removed: recognize revenue as the performance obligation is satisfied.
+Added: the contract with a customer;
+Added: the performance obligations in the contract;
+Added: the transaction price;
+Added: the transaction price to performance obligations in the contract;
Company’s performance obligations are satisfied when goods or products are shipped on a FOB shipping point basis as title passes
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is based upon a review of outstanding receivables, historical collection information, and existing economic conditions.
−Removed: 2022 and 2021, the Company has recognized no additional allowance for doubtful collections.
+Added: During the year
+Added: ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company recognized no allowance for doubtful collections.
of Long-Lived Assets
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Failure to achieve these expected results may cause a future impairment of goodwill at the reporting unit.
−Removed: We conducted our annual impairment
−Removed: tests of goodwill as of December 31, 2022 and 2021.
−Removed: There was no impairment in the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021.
+Added: conducted an evaluation of our goodwill as of December 31, 2022 and there was no impairment in the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company spun-off its wholly-owned subsidiary SRM Entertainment Ltd.
+Added: which was the source for its
+Added: As a result, the Company had no goodwill at December 31, 2023.
+Added: (see Note 8).
assets consist of patents and trademarks, purchased customer contracts, purchased customer and merchant relationships, purchased trade
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the undiscounted future net cash flow the asset is expected to generate.
−Removed: Company’s evaluation of its long-lived assets resulted in an impairment expense of $ 1,450,000 and $ 300,000
−Removed: during the years ended December 31, 2022 and
−Removed: 2021, respectively.
+Added: Company’s evaluation of its long-lived assets resulted in an impairment expense of $ 1,450,000 during the year ended December 31,
+Added: 2022 and no impairment during the year ended December 31, 2023.
Currency Translation
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Equity accounts are translated at historical exchange rates.
−Removed: Gains and losses from foreign currency transactions and translation for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 and the cumulative
−Removed: translation gains and losses as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 were not material.
+Added: Cumulative gains and losses from foreign currency transactions and translation for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were not
and Development
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to Nonemployee Share-Based Payment Accounting.” These amendments expand the scope of Topic 718, Compensation - Stock Compensation
−Removed: (which currently only includes share-based payments to employees) to include share-based payments issued to nonemployees for goods or
+Added: (which currently only includes share-based payments to employees) to include share-based payments issued to non-employees for goods or
Consequently, the accounting for share-based payments to nonemployees and employees will be substantially aligned.
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as a component of income tax expense.
−Removed: Company’s deferred tax asset at December 31, 2022 consists of net operating loss carry forwards calculated using federal and state
−Removed: effective tax rates equating to approximately $ 7,110,329 less a valuation allowance in the amount of approximately $ 7,110,329 .
−Removed: the Company’s lack of earnings history, the deferred tax asset has been fully offset by a valuation allowance in the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022.
+Added: Company’s deferred tax asset at December 31, 2023 and 2022 consists of net operating loss carry forwards calculated using
+Added: federal and state effective tax rates equating to approximately $ 8,658,484
+Added: and $ 6,674,042 less
+Added: a valuation allowance in the amount of approximately $ 8,658,484
+Added: and $ 6,674,042 .
Company follows subtopic 850-10 of the FASB Accounting Standards Codification for the identification of related parties and disclosure
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entities for which investments in their equity securities
−Removed: would be required, absent the election of the fair value option under the Fair Value Option Subsection of Section 825–10–15,
−Removed: to be accounted for by the equity method by the investing entity;
−Removed: trusts for the benefit of employees, such as pension and profit-sharing
−Removed: trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of management;
+Added: would be required, absent the election of the fair value option under the Fair Value Option Subsection of Section 825-10-15, to be accounted
+Added: for by the equity method by the investing entity;
+Added: trusts for the benefit of employees, such as pension and profit-sharing trusts that
+Added: are managed by or under the trusteeship of management;
principal owners of the Company;
management of the Company;
−Removed: other parties with which the Company may deal if one party controls or can significantly influence the management or operating policies
−Removed: of the other to an extent that one of the transacting parties might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests;
−Removed: other parties that can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the transacting parties or that have an ownership
−Removed: interest in one of the transacting parties and can significantly influence the other to an extent that one or more of the transacting
−Removed: parties might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests.
+Added: other parties
+Added: with which the Company may deal if one party controls or can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the other
+Added: to an extent that one of the transacting parties might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests;
+Added: other parties
+Added: that can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the transacting parties or that have an ownership interest in
+Added: one of the transacting parties and can significantly influence the other to an extent that one or more of the transacting parties might
+Added: be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests.
consolidated financial statements shall include disclosures of material related party transactions, other than compensation arrangements,
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otherwise apparent, the terms and manner of settlement.
+Added: Reclassifications
+Added: current and prior period balances have been adjusted to reflect current period presentation.
Accounting Pronouncements
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3 - Accounts Receivable
−Removed: December 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company had accounts receivable of $ 647,530 and $ 695,319 .
+Added: December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company had accounts receivable of $ 5,585 and $ 26,440 , respectively.
4 - Prepaid Expenses and Deposits
−Removed: December 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company had prepaid expenses and deposits of $ 814,114 and $ 617,302 , respectively consisting primarily
−Removed: of deposits and prepayments on purchase orders.
+Added: December 31, 2023, the Company had prepaid expenses and deposits of $ 1,469,733 ,
+Added: consisting of $ 1,073,823 of raw materials related to a two million can Safety Shot beverage production run, prepaid insurance of
+Added: $ 56,335 and other prepaids of $ 339,575 .
+Added: At December 31, 2022 the Company had $ 116,389
+Added: of had prepaid expenses and deposits.
5 - Inventory
December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company had inventory of $ 795,824 and $ 151,204 , consisting of finished goods, raw materials and packaging
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2022, The Company determined that certain of our inventory items were either slow
−Removed: moving, expired or discontinued.
−Removed: As a result, the Company write-off a total of $ 152,432 consisting of raw materials of $ 23,623 , finished
−Removed: goods of $ 123,094 and packaging of $ 5,715 .
−Removed: 6 – Investment in Affiliate
−Removed: At December 31, 2021, the Company
−Removed: had invested $ 2,908,300 in Jupiter Wellness Sponsor LLC (“JWSL”), a limited liability company formed for the sole purpose
−Removed: of sponsorship of Jupiter Wellness Acquisition Corp.
−Removed: (“JWAC”), a special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”)
−Removed: and an unconsolidated subsidiary.
−Removed: Brian John, our CEO, is the managing member of JWSL and Chief Executive Officer of JWAC.
−Removed: On November 3, 2021, JWAC filed
−Removed: a registration statement (“IPO”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission with an initial funding of $ 100 M.
−Removed: 6, 2021 the IPO was deemed effective.
−Removed: The total amount raised in the IPO was $ 138 m.
−Removed: JWAC has a vote scheduled on April 17,2023 on a potential
−Removed: At December 31, 2022, JWSL holds
−Removed: 1,437,500 Founders shares of JWAC and 288,830 Private Placement Units of JWAC for the benefit of the Company.
−Removed: December 31, 2022, the Company also had a $ 9,073 loan to an affiliate.
+Added: 6 - Marketable Securities
+Added: December 31, 2022, the Company had invested $ 2,908,300 in Jupiter Wellness Sponsor LLC (“JWSL”), a limited liability company
+Added: formed for the sole purpose of sponsorship of Jupiter Wellness Acquisition Corp.
+Added: (“JWAC”), a special purpose acquisition
+Added: company (“SPAC”) and an unconsolidated subsidiary.
+Added: Brian John, our CEO, is the managing member of JWSL and was the Chief
+Added: Executive Officer of JWAC.
+Added: filed a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on May 2, 2023.
+Added: JWAC’s stockholders approved JWAC’s
+Added: business combination with Chijet Inc.
+Added: and its affiliates including Chijet Motor Company Inc.
+Added: (collectively “Chijet”), at
+Added: its Special Meeting of Stockholders held on May 2, 2023 and closed the transaction on June 1, 2023.
+Added: As a result, on June 27, 2023, the
+Added: Company received a total of 1,662,434 shares of restricted common stock of Chijet (Nasdaq:
+Added: CJET) in exchange for its Loans.
+Added: 2023, the Company received 96,000 additional shares of ChiJet due to downside protection clauses in the business combination agreements.
+Added: May 2023, the Company purchased 48,000 shares of JWAC (now Chijet) common stock for $ 508,800 and in September and October 2023, the Company
+Added: purchased an additional 18,200 , shares for $ 36,330 .
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023 the Company sold 271,679 ChiJet shares for a realized gain of $ 238,834 .
+Added: December 31, 2023 the Company, the Company held 1,200,821 common shares of Chijet (the “CJET Shares”) are considered trading
+Added: securities and are categorized as marketable securities on the balance sheet.
+Added: At December 31, 2023 the CJET Shares had a combined fair
+Added: market value of $ 842,976 had a combined unrealized loss of $ 1,511,488 which is included in other income/loss.
+Added: connection with the Chijet transaction, our CEO Brian John is “entitled to a twenty percent (20%) bonus based on the net profits
+Added: realized from any investment made by the Company.” At June 30, 2023 the Company had recorded a contingent liability of $ 233,377
+Added: payable to Brian in this regard.
+Added: Subsequent to June 30, 2023, Mr.
+Added: John agreed to receive 267,500 shares of restricted ChiJet shares in
+Added: lieu of any bonuses payments related to the transaction.
+Added: 7 - Investment in and Loans to Affiliates
+Added: December 9, 2022, The Company entered into a stock exchange agreement (the “Exchange Agreement”) with SRM Entertainment,
+Added: (“SRM”) to govern the separation of SRM from the Company.
+Added: On May 26, 2023, we amended and restated the Exchange Agreement
+Added: (the “Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement”) to include additional information regarding the distribution and the separation
+Added: of SRM the Company.
+Added: The separation as set forth in the Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement with Jupiter closed August 14, 2023.
+Added: to the Amended and Restated Exchange Agreement, on May 31, 2023, SRM issued to the Company 6,500,000 shares of SRM Common Stock (representing
+Added: 79.3 % of SRM’s outstanding shares of Common Stock) in exchange for 2 ordinary shares of SRM Ltd owned by the Company (representing
+Added: all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of SRM) (the “Share Exchange”).
+Added: On August 14, 2023, SRM consummated its
+Added: Initial Public Offering (“IPO”), pursuant to which it sold 1,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $ 5.00 per share.
+Added: In connection with the Share Exchange and SRM’s IPO, the Company distributed 2,000,000 shares of SRM’s common stock to the
+Added: Company’s stockholders and certain warrant holders (out of the 6.5 million shares issued in May 2023) which occurred on the effective
+Added: date of the Registration Statement but prior to the closing of the IPO.
+Added: Following such distribution, the Company owns 4.5 million of
+Added: the 9,450,000 shares of common stock outstanding and SRM is now a minority owned subsidiary of the Company.
+Added: December 31, 2022, the Company had an outstanding unsecured, non-interest bearing loan receivable balance of $ 1,482,673 from SRM Entertainment,
+Added: Ltd, its wholly owned subsidiary.
+Added: On September 1, 2022, the loan was converted to a six percent ( 6 %) interest-bearing promissory note
+Added: (the “Note”) due on the earlier of:
+Added: (i) September 30, 2023 or (ii) the date on which the Company consummates an initial public
+Added: offering of its securities.
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, the Company accrued $ 55,847 interest expense on the Note.
+Added: The total balance of $ 1,538,520 ($ 1,482,673 note and $ 55,847 interest) due Jupiter was paid from proceeds SRM’s Initial Public
+Added: Offering (“IPO”) on August 14, 2023.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company began discussions with Colorado-based Elite Health Partners Inc.
+Added: regarding a license and sale of its legacy Jupiter Wellness assets.
+Added: In connection with these discussions the Company advanced Elite
+Added: At December 31, 2023, the Company determined that the advance should be
+Added: December 31, 2022, the Company had loans totaling $ 9,073 to an affiliate.
+Added: There were no loans at December 31, 2023.
8 - Note Receivable
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(“NFP”) and entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) for the Company to acquire
−Removed: The Note has a term of Nine months and interest at eight percent ( 8 %).
+Added: The Note has a term of six months and interest at eight percent ( 8 %).
On January 6, 2022 the Company issued an additional Secured
Promissory Note to NFP under the same terms for up to $ 5,000,000 , of which $ 1,000,000 was funded on January 7, 2022.
−Removed: February 2022, NFP terminated the SPA and in March 2022, the Company issued a Notice of Default on the NFP Note (see Subsequent Event
−Removed: Footnote 19).
−Removed: As a result, the Company has determined that the Notes have been impaired and has taken an impairment charge of $ 10,000,000
−Removed: against the 2021 earnings and $ 1,000,000 against the 2022 earnings.
+Added: February 2022, NFP terminated the SPA and in March 2022, the Company issued a Notice of Default on the NFP Note.
+Added: As a result, the Company
+Added: has determined that the Notes have been impaired and has taken an impairment charge of $ 10,000,000 against the 2021 earnings and $ 1,000,000
+Added: against the 2022 earnings.
9 - Intangible Assets
−Removed: connection with the acquisition of Magical Beasts (see Note 13 below), the Company allocated the purchase price to intangible assets
−Removed: Schedule of Purchase Price to Intangible Assets
−Removed: Tradenames & trademarks
−Removed: Customer base
−Removed: Non-compete has an estimated life of two years , the Customer base has an estimated life of fifteen years and the Tradenames & trademarks
−Removed: and Goodwill have indefinite lives and will be reviewed at each subsequent reporting period to determine if the assets have been impaired.
−Removed: At December 31, 2020, Goodwill was analyzed by management, assisted by a third party valuation company, and determined that the Goodwill
−Removed: associated with the acquisition of Magical Beasts has been impaired and as a result the Company recognized a charge to earnings of $ 308,690
−Removed: in the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Additionally, the Intangibles were analyzed by management, assisted by a third-party valuation company,
−Removed: and determined that the Intangible associated with the acquisition of Magical Beasts had also been impaired and as a result the Company
−Removed: recognized an additional charge to earnings of $ 731,628 in the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: The balance of the Intangible Assets at
−Removed: December 31, 2020 attributable to Magical Beasts was $ 122,501 .
−Removed: the first two quarters of 2021, the Company amortized $ 25,847 of the remaining Intangible Assets attributable to Magical Beasts.
−Removed: third quarter management determined that the balance of $ 96,654 had been impaired and was recognized as a charge to earnings.
−Removed: As of December
−Removed: 31, 2021, the Company had no remaining Intangible Assets attributable to Magical Beasts.
Entertainment
−Removed: connection with the acquisition of SRM Entertainment, Limited (see Note 13 below), the Company allocated the purchase price to intangible
+Added: connection with the acquisition of SRM Entertainment, Limited (“SRM Ltd), the Company allocated the purchase price to intangible
assets as follows:
+Added: Schedule of Purchase Price to Intangible Assets
Distribution Agreements
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reporting period to determine if the assets have been impaired.
−Removed: for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 was $ 72,884
−Removed: and $ 72,883 .
−Removed: The balance of the Intangible Asset (Distribution Agreements) at December 31, 2022 and 2021 was $ 291,533
−Removed: respectively.
+Added: August 14, 2023 the Company spun-off 52 % of SRM Ltd formerly a wholly-owned subsidiary, into a public company in exchange for shares
+Added: common stock.
+Added: The fair value of the 4,609,166 shares of common stock SRM Inc.
+Added: received (net of dividend shares to the Company’s
+Added: shareholders) was $ 1,521,025 .
+Added: As a result, the Company will no longer consolidate SRM Ltd in its financial statements and the intangible
+Added: assets have been de-consolidated.
+Added: The deconsolidation produced a loss to the Company of $ 409,549 .
+Added: The Company currently owns 48 % of SRM
+Added: (see Note 6 above) and will use the equity method of accounting for its ownership in SRM Inc.
+Added: The Company recorded $ 864,418 as its
+Added: share of SRM losses from the date of separation to December 31, 2023.
+Added: of deconsolidation loss:
+Added: of Deconsolidation and Equity
+Added: Goodwill and Intangibles
+Added: Net assets of SRM Ltd at deconsolidation
+Added: Equity of SRM Ltd
+Added: Effect of deconsolidation
+Added: Fair value of Consideration
+Added: ( 1,521,025 )
+Added: Loss on deconsolidation
+Added: $ ( 409,549 )
+Added: of Changes to Equity Method Investment
+Added: of Asset Value
+Added: Fair value of Consideration
+Added: Equity in SRM losses
the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company entered into two licensing agreements for the rights to use certain patented technologies.
−Removed: The Company paid a total of $ 675,000
−Removed: for the rights, consisting of $ 150,000
−Removed: in cash and $ 525,000
−Removed: in shares of the Company’s common stock.
+Added: The Company paid a total of $ 675,000 for the rights, consisting of $ 150,000 in cash and $ 525,000 in shares of the Company’s common
In early 2022, the Company terminated one of the licensing agreements and as a result, the company considered the terminated license
−Removed: to be impaired and took a charge to of $ 300,000
−Removed: to 2021 earnings.
−Removed: During 2022, the Company evaluated
−Removed: the remaining license agreement and determined that its carrying value had been impaired and took a charge of $ 375,000 to 2022 earnings.
−Removed: The balance of Intellectual property at December 31, 2022 and 2021 was $ 0 and $ 375,000 , respectively.
+Added: to be impaired and took a charge of $ 300,000 to 2021 earnings.
+Added: During 2022, the Company evaluated the remaining license agreement and
+Added: determined that its carrying value had been impaired and took a charge of $ 375,000 to 2022 earnings.
+Added: The balance of Intellectual property
+Added: at December 31, 2022 was $ 0 .
Research Agreement
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company entered into a Clinical Research Agreement to research new treatments for post
−Removed: COVID-19 syndrome and symptoms and other projects which include treatments for respiratory diseases (such as influenza), herpes,
−Removed: eczema, and other skin indications.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the Company had paid $ 1,500,000 of
−Removed: the approximate $ 3,000,000 budget.
−Removed: The payments are being amortized over 24 months, the respective term of the research.
−Removed: During 2022, the Company evaluated the
−Removed: remaining research agreement and determined that its carrying value had been impaired and took a charge of $ 1,075,000 to 2022
−Removed: earnings The balance at December 31, 2022 was $ 0 .
−Removed: 9 – Financed Insurance Premiums
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company financed a total of $ 241,272 for its General Liability and Director & Officer insurance
−Removed: premiums over the twelve months coverage period.
−Removed: The average interest rate is 9.3 %.
−Removed: At December 31, 2022 the outstanding balance had
−Removed: 10 - Convertible Notes Payable – Related Parties
−Removed: December 31, 2020, the Company had a total of $ 525,000 plus accrued interest of $ 32,856 due on convertible promissory notes.
−Removed: 2021, the Company received conversion notices from all of the note holders to convert the $ 525,000 principal balance of its convertible
−Removed: promissory notes plus $ 35,496 accrued interest through the date of conversion, into 186,832 shares of the Company’s common stock
−Removed: ($ 3.00 per share conversion price).
−Removed: The shares were issued in January 2021.
−Removed: May 2021, the Company issued three Convertible Promissory Notes totaling $ 3,150,000 ($ 2,500,000 , $ 500,000 and $ 150,000 ) (the “2021
−Removed: The 2021 Notes were issued with an Original Issue Discount (“OID”) of five percent (5%), a term of six months,
−Removed: an annual interest rate of eight percent (8%) and convertible into shares of the Company’s common stock at a conversion price of
−Removed: $6.00 per share.
−Removed: Additionally, the Company issued a total of 525,000 warrants in connection with the 2021 Notes.
−Removed: The fair value of these
−Removed: warrants was measured using the Black-Scholes valuation model at the grant date.
−Removed: The table below sets forth the assumptions for Black-Scholes
−Removed: valuation model on the respective reporting date as follows:
−Removed: of Assumptions for Black-Scholes Valuation Model
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021, the 2021 Notes were paid in full in cash.
−Removed: interest expense for the Company was $ 1,736,106 for the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: Company recorded $ 604,031 related to the Convertible Promissory Notes during the year ended December 31, 2021, which included $ 157,500
−Removed: of original issues discounts and $ 1,446,530 of warrant and beneficial conversion features expense related to the convertible notes.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company entered into a Clinical Research Agreement to research new treatments for post COVID-19
+Added: syndrome and symptoms and other projects which include treatments for respiratory diseases (such as influenza), herpes, eczema, and other
+Added: skin indications.
+Added: As of December 31, 2022, the Company had paid $ 1,500,000 of the approximate $ 3,000,000 budget.
+Added: The payments were being
+Added: amortized over 24 months, the respective term of the research.
+Added: During 2022, the Company evaluated the remaining research agreement and
+Added: determined that its carrying value had been impaired and took a charge of $ 1,075,000 to 2022 earnings.
+Added: The balance at December 31, 2022
+Added: Shot Acquisition
+Added: July 10, 2023, the Company entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “APA”) with GBB Drink Lab, Inc.
+Added: under the terms of which the Company acquired certain assets of GBB (the “Purchased Assets”) which included the patents for
+Added: a blood alcohol detox drink Safety Shot, an over-the-counter drink that can lower blood alcohol content to allow recovery from the effects
+Added: of alcohol at a rate faster than would occur normally.
+Added: The purchase price was 5,000,000
+Added: shares of the Company’s restricted common
+Added: stock, valued at $ 2,468,500 ,
+Added: plus $ 200,000 in
+Added: cash and additional amounts based upon achieving certain benchmarks.
+Added: At the time of purchase GBB had no employees, no revenues and no
+Added: operations and reported its only asset was intellectual property.
+Added: Using guidance provided under the FASB Accounting Standards Update
+Added: 2017-01, Clarifying the Definition of a business, the transaction was accounted for as a single asset purchase and the entire
+Added: purchase price of $ 2,668,500
+Added: was allocated to the patents.
+Added: The APA also contains
+Added: two earn-out provisions that entitle GBB to additional consideration for the Purchased Assets in the maximum amount of $ 5,500,000 as
+Added: (i) in the event that during the Earn-Out Period, the Company receives cash proceeds of at least $ 11,000,000 from exercises
+Added: of the Company’s $ 1.00 Warrants at an exercise price of $ 1.00 per Common Share (“Milestone 1”), the Company shall pay
+Added: to the Seller $ 2,500,000 payable in cash;
+Added: and (ii) in the event that during the Earn-Out Period, the Company receives cash proceeds of
+Added: at least $ 14,000,000 from exercises of the Company’s outstanding July 2021 Warrants at an exercise price of $ 1.40 per Common Share
+Added: (“Milestone 2” and collectively with Milestone 1, the “Earn-Out Milestones” and individually, an “Earn-Out
+Added: Milestone”), the Company shall pay to the Seller an additional $ 3,000,000 in cash.
+Added: In December 2023, the Company paid an additional
+Added: under the earn-our provisions
+Added: which was allocated to the patents.
+Added: As of March 30, 2024, GBB is entitled to an additional payment of $ 175,000 un der Milestone (i).
+Added: patents will be amortized over twelve years (the remaining 12-year life of the patents).
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2023, the
+Added: Company recognized $ 157,443 of amortization expense.
+Added: of transaction and carrying value:
+Added: Summary of Transaction and Carrying Value
+Added: Purchase price:
+Added: Allocation of Purchase
+Added: value of stock issued
+Added: 10 - Accrued Interest and Other Accrued Liabilities
+Added: December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the Company had accrued interest on the convertible notes below of $ 269,152 and $ 110,905 , respectively.
+Added: December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the Company had accrued liabilities totaling $ 60,450 and $ 41,326 , respectively.
+Added: 11 - Convertible Notes Payable
April 20, 2022, the Company entered into a $ 1,500,000 Loan Agreement and a $ 500,000 Loan Agreement (collectively the “Agreements”).
Pursuant to the Agreements, the Company issued two Convertible Promissory Notes in the principal amounts of $ 1,500,000 and $ 500,000 (the
−Removed: “2022 Notes”).
In connection with the Notes the Company issued Common Stock Purchase Warrants for 1,100,000 shares and 360,000
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The Notes originally had a maturity date of October 20, 2022 ,
−Removed: but has been extended to April 20, 2023.
+Added: but has been extended to January 31, 2024 .
In connection with the Notes, the Company issued a total of 250,000 shares as Origination
Shares valued at fair market value of $ 277,500 .
−Removed: There is no beneficial conversion feature since the conversion price is grater then the
−Removed: fair value of the shares.
−Removed: 2022 Notes have an original issuance discount of five percent ( 5 %), $ 10,000 in legal fees, an interest rate of eight percent (8%), and
−Removed: a conversion price of $ 2.79 per share, subject to an adjustment downward if the Company is in default of the terms of the Notes.
−Removed: Warrants have a five ( 5 ) year term, an exercise price of $ 2.79 per share, have a cashless conversion feature until such time as the shares
−Removed: underlying the Warrants are included in an effective registration and certain anti-dilution protection.
+Added: There is no beneficial conversion feature since the conversion price is greater then
+Added: the fair value of the shares.
+Added: Notes have an original issuance discount of five percent ( 5 %), $ 10,000 in legal fees, an interest rate of eight percent ( 8 % ), and a conversion
+Added: price of $ 2.79 per share, subject to an adjustment downward if the Company is in default of the terms of the Notes.
+Added: The Warrants have
+Added: a five ( 5 ) year term, an exercise price of $ 2.79 per share, have a cashless conversion feature until such time as the shares underlying
+Added: the Warrants are included in an effective registration and certain anti-dilution protection.
fair value of origination shares and warrants issued in connection with the 2022 Note totals $ 984,477 .
−Removed: fair value of these warrants was measured using the Black-Scholes valuation model at the grant date.
−Removed: The table below sets forth the assumptions
−Removed: for Black-Scholes valuation model on the respective reporting date as follows:
−Removed: Reporting Date
+Added: expense for the year ended December 31, 2023 on the Notes totals $ 154,521 .
+Added: Total interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2022,
+Added: totaled $ 1,286,368 which includes $ 1,104,477 amortization of the origination shares and warrants discounts in connection with the Notes.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Notes were amended to change the conversion price of the Notes and exercise price of all outstanding
+Added: warrants was reduced to $ 0.93 pursuant to down round protection provisions in the loan and warrant agreements and to extend the Notes
+Added: to January 31, 2024.
+Added: The change on the Notes conversion rate was a change from $ 2.79 and the change to the outstanding warrants exercise
+Added: price was on 500,000 warrants with $ 6.00 price, 1,460,000 at $ 2.79 and 800,000 at $ 1.00 .
+Added: The amendment is considered a material modification
+Added: of the Notes and the Company has used extinguishment accounting to account for the change.
+Added: The fair value of the additional shares underlying
+Added: the Note conversion and warrant exercise using the reduced conversion and exercise price was measured using the Black-Scholes valuation
+Added: The fair value of the conversion feature totals $ 923,603 and the fair value of the warrants totals $ 196,730 .
+Added: The total loss on
+Added: extinguishment of $ 1,120,333 has been included in other gains and losses.
+Added: December 2023, the $ 500,000
+Added: Note was converted into 537,634
+Added: shares of the Company’s common stock as
+Added: payment of the principal in full.
following table sets forth a summary of the principal balances of the Company’s convertible promissory notes activity for the years
−Removed: and ended December 30, 2022:
+Added: ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
of Convertible promissory Notes
−Removed: Balance, December 31, 2020
−Removed: Conversions of Notes
−Removed: Cash payments on Notes
Principal Balance, December 31, 2021
Principal Balance, December 31, 2022
−Removed: interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2022 totaled $ 1,286,368 which includes $ 1,104,477 amortization of the origination shares
−Removed: and warrants discounts in connection with the 2022 Notes.
−Removed: 11 - Note payable issued in acquisition
−Removed: connection with the Acquisition of Magical Beasts, LLC (see Note 12), the Company issued a non-interest bearing $ 1,000,000 promissory
−Removed: note (“Note”), due upon the earlier of i) the closing of a public offering or ii) December 31, 2020.
−Removed: The note has been valued
−Removed: at its discounted amount of $ 950,427 .
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company recognized $ 49,573 of interest expense for
−Removed: the accretion of the discount.
−Removed: August 2020, a Nevada court imputed a judgement of Ms.
−Removed: Whitley (the former owner of Magical Beasts, LLC) to Magical Beasts (see Note
−Removed: 14 Legal proceedings) and advised the Company that before paying any funds under the note to Ms.
−Removed: Whitley, the Company must first satisfy
−Removed: the judgement to the Plaintiff.
−Removed: In October 2020, the Company, Ms.
−Removed: Whitley and the Plaintiff in the judgement action against Ms.
−Removed: reached an agreement whereby Ms.
−Removed: Whitley agreed that of the $ 1,000,000 payable to Ms.
−Removed: Whitley, the first $ 336,450 would be paid to the
−Removed: Plaintiff which the Company has paid in full with a cash payment of $ 300,000 and the issuance of 8,500 shares of its common stock leaving
−Removed: a balance of $ 691,500 at December 31, 2020.
−Removed: January 2021, the Company entered into an Omnibus Amendment to the original Purchase Agreement (see Note 15) which satisfied the Company’s
−Removed: obligation on the Note.
−Removed: As a result, the Company recognized gain of $ 669,200 in the extinguishment of debt.
+Added: Conversion of one of
+Added: Principal Balance,
+Added: December 31, 2023
12 - Covid-19 SBA Loans
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company applied for and received $ 28,878 under the Federal Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”)
−Removed: and $ 55,700 under the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (“EIDL”), both of which are administered through the Small Business
−Removed: Administration (“SBA”).
−Removed: Under the guidelines of the PPP, the SBA will forgive loans if all employee retention criteria are
−Removed: met, and the funds are used for eligible expenses.
−Removed: During 2021, the PPP loans were forgiven, resulting in a gain of $ 34,499 , and the
−Removed: SBA notified the Company that the terms of the EIDL are a term of 30 years and an interest rate of 3.75 %.
−Removed: The balance of the EIDL at
−Removed: December 31, 2022 was $ 47,533 .
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company applied for and received $ 55,700 under the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (“EIDL”),
+Added: which is administered through the Small Business Administration (“SBA”).
+Added: During 2021, the SBA notified the Company that the
+Added: terms of the EIDL are a term of 30 years and an interest rate of 3.75 %.
+Added: The balance of the EIDL at December 31, 2023 and 2022 was $ 48,974
+Added: and $ 47,533 , respectively.
13 - Capital Structure
−Removed: Stock - The Company is authorized to issue a total of 100,000,000 shares of common stock with par value of $ 0.001 and 100,000
−Removed: shares of preferred stock with par value of $ 0.001 .
−Removed: At December 31, 2022 and 2021, there were 22,388,888 and 24,046,001 shares of common
−Removed: stock issued and outstanding, respectively, and no shares of preferred stock were issued and outstanding.
+Added: Stock - The Company is authorized to issue a total of 100,000 shares of preferred stock with par value of $ 0.001 .
+Added: preferred stock are issued and outstanding.
+Added: Stock - The Company is authorized to issue a total of 100,000,000 shares of common stock with par value of $ 0.001 .
+Added: December 31, 2023 and 2022, there were 45,634,154 and 22,338,888 shares of common stock issued and outstanding, respectively.
ended December 31, 2022 issuances
−Removed: of Convertible Promissory Notes:
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company converted $ 525,000 of convertible promissory notes and accrued interest of $ 35,496 into
−Removed: 186,832 shares of its common stock.
−Removed: The Notes were converted per the terms of the respective Notes and the Company did not recognize
−Removed: any gain or loss on the conversion.
−Removed: (see Note 8 – Convertible Promissory Notes).
−Removed: of Cashless Stock Options
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021, a former Director of the Company exercised a portion of his stock options under the cashless provisions
−Removed: and was issued 47,470 shares of the Company’s stock, an officer of the Company exercised a portion of his stock options under the
−Removed: cashless provisions and was issued 15,884 shares of the Company’s stock and Ms.
−Removed: Whitley (see Note 14) exercised her stock options
−Removed: under the cashless provisions and was issued 159,053 shares of the Company’s stock.
−Removed: issued for services
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company entered into twelve Consulting Agreements under the terms of which the Company issued 1,422,000
−Removed: shares of its common stock.
−Removed: The shares were issued
−Removed: at their respective fair value based on the Company’s Nasdaq closing price of the shares on the date of the agreements.
−Removed: Additionally,
−Removed: the Company issued 367,496
−Removed: shares of its common stock to employees.
−Removed: Company recognized a total of $ 4,340,983
−Removed: as stock-based compensation in the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2021.
−Removed: issued for Intellectual Property
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company entered into two license agreements for the use of certain patented technology under
−Removed: the terms of which the Company issued a total of 125,175 shares
−Removed: of its common stock valued at a total of $ 525,000 and
−Removed: paid an additional $ 150,000 in
−Removed: The total $ 675,000 is
−Removed: carried as Intellectual properties on the balance sheet of the Company.
−Removed: The shares were issued at their respective fair value based
−Removed: on the Company’s Nasdaq closing price of the shares on the date of the agreements.
−Removed: These agreements were determined to
−Removed: be impaired and $ 375,000
−Removed: and $ 300,000
−Removed: were written of in the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.
−Removed: issued in Public Offering
−Removed: July 2021, the company closed an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of 11,066,258 shares (the “Company Offering
−Removed: Shares”) of common stock, par value $ 0.001 per share and warrants (the “Company Warrants”) to purchase up to 11,607,142
−Removed: shares of Common Stock.
−Removed: The Warrants will be exercisable immediately upon issuance with an exercise price of $ 2.79 per share and will
−Removed: expire on the fifth anniversary of the original issuance date.
−Removed: The net proceeds from the Offering, after deducting underwriting discounts
−Removed: and commissions and Offering expenses, were $ 28,318,314 , which includes net proceeds from partial exercise of the underwriter’s
−Removed: option to purchase 442,650 Company Warrants.
−Removed: ended December 31, 2022 issuances and cancellations:
−Removed: issued for services
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company entered into six Investor Relations Consulting Agreement under the terms of which the Company
−Removed: agreed to issue 925,000 shares of its common stock.
−Removed: The shares were valued at their respective fair value based on the Company’s
−Removed: Nasdaq closing price of the shares on the date of the agreements.
−Removed: The Company recognized a total of $ 1,054,125 as stock-based compensation
−Removed: during the year ended December 31, 2022 for these issuances.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the Company had not issued 300,000 of these shares
−Removed: which are included in common stock payable.
+Added: Shares Purchased
November 2021, the Company engaged Oppenheimer & Co.
to repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock from the public market.
−Removed: At December 31, 2021, Oppenheimer had not repurchased any of the Company’s securities and as of December 31, 2022 Oppenheimer had
−Removed: purchased 2,825,617 shares of the Company’s common stock at a total costs of $ 2,880,045 (average of $1.02 per share).
−Removed: As of December
−Removed: 31, 2022, the Company had cancelled all of the repurchased shares.
−Removed: issued in connection with Convertible Promissory Note
−Removed: April 20, 2022, the Company entered into a $ 1,500,000 Loan Agreement and a $ 500,000 Loan Agreement (collectively the Agreements”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the Agreements, the Company issued two Convertible Promissory Notes in the principal amounts of $ 1,500,000 and $ 500,000 .
−Removed: In connection with these Notes, the Company issued a total of 250,000 shares as origination shares valued at fair market value of $ 277,500 .
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company purchased 2,825,617 shares of its common stock for $ 2,880,045 from the public market
+Added: and cancelled all of these repurchased shares.
+Added: and warrants issued in connection with convertible debt
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, The Company issued 250,000 shares (the “Origination Shares”) in connection with the issuance
+Added: of two convertible promissory notes (see Note 11 - Convertible Notes Payable) with a total face value of $ 2,000,000 .
+Added: The Origination
+Added: Shares were valued at fair market value of $ 277,500 .
+Added: issued for services
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company entered into six Consulting Agreements under the terms of which the Company issued 925,000
+Added: shares of its common stock.
+Added: The shares were issued at their respective fair value based on the Company’s Nasdaq closing price of
+Added: the shares on the date of the agreements.
+Added: The Company recognized a total of $ 1,054,125 as stock-based compensation in the year ended
+Added: December 31, 2022 in connection with these issuances.
+Added: As of December 31, 2022, the Company had not issued 300,000 of these shares which
+Added: are included in common stock payable.
return and cancellation of shares
−Removed: September 28, 2022 the Company received a letter from Nasdaq stating that, because the Company made certain share issuances outside of
−Removed: a shareholder approved equity compensation plan, Nasdaq had determined that the Company did not comply with Listing Rule 5635(c).
+Added: September 28, 2022, the Company received a letter from Nasdaq stating that, because the Company made certain share issuances outside
+Added: of a shareholder approved equity compensation plan, Nasdaq had determined that the Company did not comply with Listing Rule 563(I).
July 26, 2022, the Company submitted a final compliance plan to Nasdaq consisting of the following corrective actions:
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is now closed.
−Removed: following table sets forth the issuances of the Company’s shares of common stock for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2020
+Added: ended December 31, 2023 issuances:
+Added: issued in Public Offering
+Added: to the PIPE Agreement and Offering of Stock Warrants (see Note 13 below), the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the
+Added: “RD Agreement”) with certain purchasers, pursuant to which on January 23, 2023, 4,315,787 shares of common stock, par value
+Added: $ 0.001 (the “Common Stock”), at a price of $ 0.70 per share were issued to the purchasers (the “RD Offering”).
+Added: The Common Stock was issued pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission
+Added: (the “Commission”) on September 28, 2022 (File No.
+Added: 333- 267644) and declared effective on November 9, 2022.
+Added: The aggregate
+Added: gross proceeds to the Company from both the PIPE Offering and the RD Offering were approximately $ 4.1 million, with the purchase price
+Added: of one share, one 3-year warrant and one 5-year warrant as $ 0.95 .
+Added: The net proceeds were $ 3,450,675 .
+Added: issued for services
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company entered into Consulting Agreements under the terms of which the Company issued 1,675,000
+Added: shares of its common stock.
+Added: The shares were issued at their respective fair value based on the Company’s Nasdaq closing price of
+Added: the shares on the date of the issuance of the shares.
+Added: The Company recognized $ 677,925 as stock-based compensation in the year ended December
+Added: issued for stock payable
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company issued 300,000 shares which were included in Common Stock Payable at December 31, 2022
+Added: with a fair value of $ 192,000 .
+Added: In connection with two Consulting Agreements, the Company had not issued 450,000 shares with a fair value
+Added: of 440,230 which are included in common stock payable.
+Added: issued for purchase of assets
+Added: July 2023, the Company entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement for the purchase of intellectual property relating to Safety Shot (see
+Added: The purchase price included the issuance of 5,000,000 shares of the Company’s restricted common stock.
+Added: issued for exercise of warrants related to promissory notes
+Added: August 2023, the Company issued a total of 1,200,000 shares upon exercise of warrants related to the Promissory Notes described in Note
+Added: The Company received $ 1,118,400 for the exercise.
+Added: issued for exercise of warrants related to the Pipe transaction
+Added: in August 2023, the certain holders of warrants related to the Company’s IPO and PIPE transaction above, exercised a portion
+Added: of their warrant holdings and the Company issued a total 10,266,845 shares
+Added: of its common stock upon exercise.
+Added: The Company received $ 8,887,837
+Added: for the exercise.
+Added: Shares issued for conversion of promissory
+Added: In December 2023, a $ 500,000 convertible promissory note was converted
+Added: into 537,634 shares of the Company’s restricted common stock.
+Added: following table sets forth the issuances of the Company’s shares of common stock for the year ended December 31,
+Added: 2023 and 2022 as follows:
of Stock Holders
Balance December 31, 2021
−Removed: Conversion of Promissory Notes
−Removed: Exercise of stock options
−Removed: Stock based compensation
−Removed: Consulting Services Shares
−Removed: Intellectual property
−Removed: Public offering
−Removed: Balance December 31, 2021
+Added: issued for stock payable
Shares issued for services
−Removed: Loan origination shares for promissory note
−Removed: Shares repurchased from the market
+Added: Loan origination shares
+Added: for promissory note
+Added: Shares repurchased from
( 2,825,617 )
−Removed: Management shares cancelled
+Added: Management shares
Balance December 31, 2022
+Added: Public offering
+Added: Shares issued for stock
+Added: Shares issued for services
+Added: Stock issued for asset
+Added: Stock issued for conversion
+Added: of warrants related to Notes
+Added: Stock issued in connection
+Added: with note conversion
+Added: issued for conversion of warrants related to IPO
+Added: Balance December 31,
Stock Payable
−Removed: the year ended 2021, the Company entered into two consulting agreement which call for a cash component and a stock component.
−Removed: 31, 2021 the Company had accrued $ 285,000 of stock payable.
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company entered into another
−Removed: similar consulting agreement and accrued an additional $ 192,000 for a total of $ 477,000 of stock payable relating to the agreements.
+Added: the year ended 2021, the Company entered into two consulting agreement which call for a cash component and a stock component and during
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company entered into another consulting agreement which called for a cash component and a stock
+Added: At December 31, 2022, the Company had accrued a total of $ 477,000 in stock payable relating to the consulting agreements.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company issued 300,000 shares for valued at $ 192,000 from stock payable and entered into two agreements
+Added: for inducement for $ 326,730 and three agreements for services totaling $ 113,500 .
+Added: The balance at December 31, 2023 was $ 725,230 .
14 - Warrants and Options
Note Warrants :
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company issued a total of 2,260,000 warrants with an exercise price of between $1.00 and $ 2.79
−Removed: and five year terms in connection with two convertible promissory notes, and during 2021 in connection with the issuance of three convertible
−Removed: promissory notes, the Company issued 525,000 warrants with an exercise price of $ 6.00 and five-year term (see Note 10).
−Removed: of Fair Value of Warrants Using Black Scholes Method
+Added: During the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company issued a total of 2,760,000 warrants with an exercise
+Added: price of between $ 1.00 and $ 6.00 with five-year terms, in connection with promissory notes.
+Added: of Fair Value Using Black Scholes Method
+Added: Price on Grant Date
+Added: 5/5 to 5/28/21
$ 3.78 - 3.99
−Removed: Offering Warrants:
−Removed: In connections with the Company’s public offering (see Note 13), the Company issued 11,607,142 warrants
−Removed: to the purchasers of the common stock, exercisable immediately at an exercise price of $ 2.79 and 442,650 warrants to the underwriter
−Removed: immediately exercisable at $ 3.50 .
−Removed: of Fair Value of Warrants Using Black Scholes Method
+Added: On January 19, 2023, in a private placement, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “PIPE Agreement”)
+Added: with certain purchasers, for the issuance of 9,260,361 common stock warrants (the “PIPE Offering”) at a price of $ 0.125 per
+Added: warrant, comprised of two common stock warrants (the “Common Warrants,”), each to purchase up to one share of Common Stock
+Added: per Common Warrant with an exercise price of $ 1.00 per share, with (a) 4,315,787 Common Warrants being immediately exercisable for three
+Added: years following 6 months from the closing of the PIPE Offering, and (b) 4,315,787 Common Warrants being immediately exercisable for five
+Added: years following 6 months from the closing of the PIPE Offering.
+Added: On February 15, 2023, the Company filed an S-1 Registration Statement
+Added: 333-269794) covering the underlying shares of the Warrants.
+Added: of Fair Value Using Black Scholes Method
+Added: Price on Grant Date
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company entered into four Investor Relations Consulting Agreements under the terms of which
+Added: the Company issued a total of 1,000,000
+Added: five-year warrants, with an exercise price between $ 1.00
+Added: The Company recorded an expense of $ 364,960
+Added: in connection with this issuance.
+Added: of Fair Value Using Black Scholes Method
+Added: Reporting Date
+Added: Relative Fair Value
+Added: Exercise Price
+Added: Market Price on Grant Date
+Added: Volatility Percentage
+Added: 08/10 - 08/21/23
+Added: $ 1.00 - 1.40
+Added: $ 0.87 - 1.18
+Added: 0.0421 - 0465
+Added: $ 1.00 - 6.00
following tables summarize all warrants outstanding as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the related changes during the period.
−Removed: price is the weighted average for the respective warrants and end of period.
−Removed: Summary of Warrant Outstanding
−Removed: Stock Warrants
+Added: price is the weighted average for the respective warrants at end of period.
+Added: of Warrant Outstanding
Balance at December 31, 2021
−Removed: Warrants issued in connection with Convertible Notes (see note 7)
−Removed: Warrants issued in connection with the Public offering
+Added: Warrants issued in connection with Convertible
+Added: Warrants issued in connection
+Added: with Convertible Notes
Balance at December 31, 2022
−Removed: Warrants issued in connection with Convertible Notes (see note 7)
−Removed: Warrants issued in connection with Convertible Notes
+Added: Warrants issued in Public Offering
+Added: Warrants issued for services
+Added: Warrants exercised in connection with Convertible
+Added: ( 1,200,000 )
+Added: Warrants exercised in
+Added: connection with PIPE
+Added: ( 10,266,845 )
Balance at December
Warrants Exercisable at December 31, 2023
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company issued a total of 4,383,950 options with an exercise price between $ 0.25 and $ 5.59 each
−Removed: with a three-year term to its Officers and Directors and during the year ended December 2022, the Company issued a total of 3,250,000
−Removed: options with an exercise price of $ 0.76 each with a three-year term to its Officers, Directors, and employees.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022 the Company entered into an Investor Relations Consulting Agreement under the terms of which the Company
−Removed: issued 300,000 two-year options, immediately vested, with an exercise price of $ 1.00 .
−Removed: The Company recorded an expense of $ 142,169 in connection with this issuance.
+Added: 2022, the Company issued a total of 3,250,000 options with an exercise price between $ 0.76 and $ 0.84 each with a five-year term to its
+Added: Officers, Directors, and employees.
+Added: The Company recorded an expense of $ 2,048,270 in connection with the Officers’, Directors’,
+Added: and employees’ issuance.
+Added: the nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company entered into an Investor Relations and other Consulting Agreement under the terms
+Added: of which the Company issued 300,000 two-year options, immediately vested, with an exercise price of $ 1.00 .
+Added: The Company recorded an expense
+Added: of $ 142,169 in connection with this issuance.
+Added: fair value of these options was measured using the Black-Scholes valuation model at the grant date.
+Added: The table below sets forth the assumptions
+Added: for Black-Scholes valuation model on the respective reporting date.
+Added: of Fair Value Using Black Scholes Method
+Added: Price on Volatility
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company entered into five employment and director agreements under the terms of which the Company
+Added: issued 400,000 five -year options, with quarterly vesting, with an exercise price between $ 0.49 and $ 1.13 and 50,000 three-year options,
+Added: immediately vesting with an exercise price of $ 0.46 .
+Added: The total fair value of the options $ 202,638 .
+Added: The fair value of the options is being
+Added: amortized over the vesting period.
+Added: The Company recognized $ 39,444 expense for the year ended December 31, 2023.
fair value of these warrants was measured using the Black-Scholes valuation model at the grant date.
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for Black-Scholes valuation model on the respective reporting date.
−Removed: of Fair Value of Warrants Using Black Scholes Method
Reporting Date
−Removed: 1/01/21 – 6/30/21
+Added: Number of Options
+Added: Exercise Price
+Added: Market Price on Volatility Percentage
7/10 - 8/18/23
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$ 0.46 - 1.13
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company cancelled a total of 211,000 options to management and reallocated these to cover shares
−Removed: of the Company’s stock to be issued under the Company’s Incentive Stock Plan.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company recognized $ 2,048,270 as compensation expense related to the option grants.
−Removed: 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company had 8,134,280 and 4,584,280 options outstanding, respectively.
−Removed: 15 - Acquisition of Magical Beasts, LLC
−Removed: February 21, 2020, Jupiter Wellness Inc., a Florida corporation (“Jupiter Sub”), our wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into
−Removed: a membership interest purchase agreement with Magical Beasts LLC (“Magical Beasts”), a Nevada limited liability corporation,
−Removed: and Krista Whitley, its sole interest holder, pursuant to which Jupiter Sub acquired all of the membership interests in Magical Beasts
−Removed: (the “Magical Beasts Acquisition”) in exchange for the following consideration:
−Removed: $ 250,000 cash at closing;
−Removed: A $ 1,000,000 promissory note, non-interest bearing payable by us, due upon the earlier of i) the closing of this offering or ii)
−Removed: December 31, 2020 valued at its discounted amount of $ 950,427 ;
−Removed: an option to purchase 250,000 restricted shares of our common stock at an exercise price of $ 1.00 per share valued at $ 156,612 .
−Removed: value of these options was measured using the Black-Scholes valuation model at the grant date.
−Removed: The table below sets forth the assumptions
−Removed: for Black-Scholes valuation model on the reporting date.
−Removed: The market price was valued based upon the last price paid by third parties
−Removed: for shares of our common stock.
−Removed: of Fair value of Warrants
−Removed: connection with the Magical Beasts Acquisition, Jupiter Sub shall enter into an executive employment agreement with Krista Whitley to
−Removed: act as our Director of Marketing, however, until such agreement is entered into, Jupiter Sub shall pay Krista Whitley an annual salary
−Removed: of $ 150,000 .
−Removed: and Purchase Price Allocation
−Removed: to ASC 805, the standard of value to be used in the application of purchase accounting rules is fair value.
−Removed: The Company utilized fair
−Removed: value defined in Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No.
−Removed: 820–10–35–37 Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures.
−Removed: The determination of the fair value of the consideration and related allocation of the purchase price was determined by management of
−Removed: the Company with the assistance of a qualified professional valuation firm.
−Removed: fair value of the consideration is as follows:
−Removed: of Fair Value Consideration
−Removed: Promissory Note, net of discount
−Removed: Consideration paid
−Removed: The purchase price allocation
−Removed: is as follows:
−Removed: Tangible assets
−Removed: tangible assets
−Removed: Intangible assets
−Removed: Tradename-Trademarks
−Removed: Total Intangibles
−Removed: intangible net
−Removed: July 6, 2020, Brian Menke (the “Plaintiff”) in Nevada court seeking to enforce a judgement that he had obtained in 2012 against
−Removed: Krista Whitley, the former owner and manager of Magical Beasts LLC., in the amount of $ 250,000 .
−Removed: In July 2020, the Plaintiff brought a
−Removed: claim in Nevada State Court to impute such judgement to the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Magical Beasts, LLC.
−Removed: 2020, the court imputed the judgement to Magical Beasts and advised the Company that before paying any funds to Ms.
−Removed: Whitley, they must
−Removed: first satisfy the judgement to the Plaintiff.
−Removed: On October 12, 2020, the Company, Ms.
−Removed: Whitley and the Plaintiff reached a settlement agreement
−Removed: whereby the Company agreed that of the $ 1,000,000 note payable to Ms.
−Removed: Whitley, the first $ 336,450 be paid to the Plaintiff.
−Removed: in turn agreed that such payments would be applied to the $ 1,000,000 owed to Ms.
−Removed: Whitley that was to be paid from the proceeds of the
−Removed: offering and the Plaintiff agreed to withdraw the case against Magical Beasts without prejudice.
−Removed: In November, the Company made a cash
−Removed: payment of $ 300,000 to the Plaintiff and issued 8,500 shares of its common stock valued at $ 8,500 .
−Removed: The $ 308,500 was recorded as an offset
−Removed: to the $ 1,000,000 note.
−Removed: January 25, 2021, the Company entered into an Omnibus Amendment to:
−Removed: (1) the Confidential Membership Interest Purchase Agreement, dated
−Removed: February 21, 2020;
−Removed: (2) the Sales Distributor Agreement, dated February 21, 2020;
−Removed: and (3) the Executive Employment Agreement, dated March
−Removed: 31, 2020 (the “Agreements”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the Omnibus Amendment, the parties (i) acknowledge that the Company has fully satisfied
−Removed: its obligation of $ 334,000 to the Plaintiff as Ms.
−Removed: Whitley’s judgment creditors;
−Removed: (ii) agree that in satisfaction of the remaining
−Removed: balance due to Ms.
−Removed: Whitley under the Agreements, she is to be paid $ 150,000 in cash;
−Removed: (iii) agree that starting April 1, 2020, Whitley
−Removed: shall be entitled to individually market and sell the Bella line of products remaining in the Company’s inventory, as identified
−Removed: in the Omnibus Amendment, and the Company will relinquish its rights to the Bella brand;
−Removed: (iv) agree that the number of shares issuable
−Removed: upon exercise of the common stock purchase options granted to Ms.
−Removed: Whitley under the Agreements shall be reduced from 250,000 to 185,000 ,
−Removed: Whitely may utilize a cashless exercise feature to exercise such options, subject to a six (6) month holding period on the shares,
−Removed: Whitley shall not be permitted to sell an amount of shares in any week which exceeds 10 % of the Company’s total weekly
−Removed: trading volume in the prior week;
−Removed: (v) agree that Ms.
−Removed: Whitley’s Employment Agreement shall terminate on March 31, 2021 and shall
−Removed: (vi) acknowledge that Ms.
−Removed: Whitley has been paid $ 5,541 for unreimbursed expenses on or about December 30, 2020;
−Removed: the balance of the note due Whitley be forgiven.
−Removed: a result of the above, the Company recognized a gain of $ 669,200 comprised of the forgiveness of debt of $ 691,500 and the write-off of
−Removed: the unamortized portion of Whitley’s the non-compete agreement of $ 22,300 .
−Removed: February 2021, Ms.
−Removed: Whitley exercised her 185,000 options (see Omnibus Agreement above) using the cashless option feature and was issued
−Removed: 159,053 shares of the Company’s restricted common stock in full satisfaction of the option agreement.
−Removed: 16 – Acquisition of SRM Entertainment
−Removed: November 30, 2020, Jupiter Wellness, Inc.
−Removed: (the “Company”), entered into and closed on a share exchange agreement (the “Exchange
−Removed: Agreement”) with SRM Entertainment, LTD, a Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China limited
−Removed: company (“SRM”) and wholly owned subsidiary of Vinco Ventures, Inc., a Nevada corporation formerly known as Edison Nation,
−Removed: (“Vinco”), and the shareholders of SRM set forth in the Exchange Agreement (the “SRM Shareholders”), pursuant
−Removed: to which the Company acquired 100 % of the shares of SRM’s common stock (the “SRM Common Stock”) from the SRM Shareholders
−Removed: in exchange for 200,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, valued at $ 1,040,000 , subject to a leak out provision and escrow
−Removed: of 50,000 shares of the Company’s common stock.
−Removed: Upon closing, and pursuant to the Exchange Agreement, the Company delivered 150,000
−Removed: shares of its common stock to SRM and placed 50,000 shares in escrow (“Escrow Shares”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the Exchange Agreement,
−Removed: the Company shall release the Escrow Shares upon SRM generating $ 200,000 in cash receipts and revenue prior to January 15, 2021.
−Removed: SRM Shareholders shall forfeit their right to receive the Escrow Shares if SRM does not generate $ 200,000 in cash receipts and revenue
−Removed: prior to December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Pursuant to the Exchange Agreement, the Company assumed all of the financial obligations of SRM, as well
−Removed: as its employees and offices.
−Removed: As a result of the Exchange Agreement, SRM became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.
−Removed: and Purchase Price Allocation:
−Removed: to ASC 805, the standard of value to be used in the application of purchase accounting rules is fair value.
−Removed: The Company utilized fair
−Removed: value defined in Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No.
−Removed: 820–10–35–37 Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures.
−Removed: The determination of the fair value of the consideration and related allocation of the purchase price was determined by management of
−Removed: The fair value of the consideration is as follows:
−Removed: Fair Value Consideration
−Removed: Shares of the Company’s common stock issued
−Removed: Market value of Company’s common stock (11/30/20 Nasdaq closing price)
−Removed: Consideration paid
−Removed: Net tangible liabilities assumed
−Removed: Total consideration
−Removed: The purchase price allocation is as follows:
−Removed: Purchase Price Allocation
−Removed: Distribution Agreements
−Removed: Total purchase price allocation
+Added: December 31, 2023 the Company had 7,965,166 options outstanding.
15 - Commitments and Contingencies
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Primary Period
−Removed: Amount During Renewal Period
+Added: Renewal Period
July 1 to June 30, 2022
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The ROU and lease liability are amortized over the five-year life of the lease.
−Removed: The unamortized balances at December,
−Removed: 2022 were ROU of $ 643,977 and $ 797,311 .
−Removed: At December 31, 2022, the current portion of the lease liability was $ 164,170 and non-current
−Removed: portion of the lease liability was $ 519,659 .
−Removed: Additionally, the Company recognized accreted interest expense of $ 60,626 and rent expense
−Removed: of $ 231,790 for the lease during the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: On August 6, 2020, the Company,
−Removed: John and Miller and certain affiliated entities filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court, Southern District of
−Removed: New York against Robert Koch, Bedford Investment Partners, LLC, Kaizen Advisors, LLC and certain other unnamed defendants.
−Removed: lawsuit alleged that Mr.
+Added: The unamortized balances at December 31, 2023 were ROU asset of $ 479,027 , current portion of the lease liability of $ 214,752 and non-current portion of lease liability of
+Added: At December 31, 2022, the unamortized balances were ROU asset of $ 643,977 , the current portion of the lease liability was $ 164,170
+Added: and non-current portion of the lease liability was $ 519,659 .
+Added: Additionally,
+Added: the Company recognized accreted interest expense of $ 49,010 and $ 60,626 and rent expense of $ 213,960 and $ 231,790 for the lease during
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
+Added: Company may be subject to legal proceedings and claims arising from contracts or other matters from time to time in the ordinary course
+Added: Management is not aware of any pending or threatened litigation where the ultimate disposition or resolution could have
+Added: a material adverse effect on its financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
+Added: August 6, 2020, the Company, Messrs.
+Added: John and Miller and certain affiliated entities filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court,
+Added: Southern District of New York against Robert Koch, Bedford Investment Partners, LLC, Kaizen Advisors, LLC and certain other unnamed defendants.
+Added: The lawsuit alleged that Mr.
Koch and the other defendants were attempting to extort the Company and Messrs.
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the defendants shares of the Company’s common stock which they claim are owed to them.
−Removed: The Company asserted that they have no
−Removed: oral or written agreement with Mr.
+Added: The Company asserted that they have no oral
+Added: or written agreement with Mr.
Koch or any of his affiliates that entitle him to shares of the Company’s common stock.
−Removed: Company’s complaint seeks actual damages in the amount of $ 5,000,000
−Removed: and punitive damages in the amount of $ 5,000,000 .
+Added: The Company’s
+Added: complaint seeks actual damages in the amount of $ 5,000,000 and punitive damages in the amount of $ 5,000,000 .
In response, Mr.
−Removed: Koch and Bedford Investment Partners, LLC (together, the “Koch Parties”) filed their answer and
−Removed: counterclaim, repeating the same claims that caused the Company to file the lawsuit, and claiming damages of over $ 10
−Removed: On October 6, 2020, the Company moved for judgment on the pleadings to dismiss the defendants’ counterclaim in its
−Removed: On April 24, 2021, the Company’s motion was granted and all counterclaims were dismissed with prejudice, except the
−Removed: breach-of-contract and unjust enrichment claims.
−Removed: On June 04, 2021 the Koch Parties filed a Second Amended Counterclaim, re-alleging
−Removed: their previous breach-of-contract and unjust enrichment counterclaims.
−Removed: On June 25, 2021, the Company filed a motion to dismiss
−Removed: defendants’ Second Amended Counterclaim, which the parties briefed in summer 2021.
−Removed: On February 14, 2022, the court dismissed
−Removed: all of the Koch Parties’ counterclaims except to the extent that they alleged unjust enrichment against Jupiter and Mr.
−Removed: On March 22, 2022, the Parties engaged in a Settlement Conference before The Honorable Sarah L.
−Removed: Cave, which did not resolve the
+Added: Bedford Investment Partners, LLC (together, the “Koch Parties”) filed their answer and counterclaim, repeating the same claims
+Added: that caused the Company to file the lawsuit, and claiming damages of over $ 10 million.
+Added: On October 6, 2020, the Company moved for judgment
+Added: on the pleadings to dismiss the defendants’ counterclaim in its entirety.
+Added: On April 24, 2021, the Company’s motion was granted,
+Added: and all counterclaims were dismissed with prejudice, except the breach-of-contract and unjust enrichment claims.
+Added: On June 04, 2021, the
+Added: Koch Parties filed a Second Amended Counterclaim, re-alleging their previous breach-of-contract and unjust enrichment counterclaims.
+Added: On June 25, 2021, the Company filed a motion to dismiss defendants’ Second Amended Counterclaim, which the parties briefed in summer
+Added: On February 14, 2022, the court dismissed all of the Koch Parties’ counterclaims except to the extent that they alleged unjust
+Added: enrichment against Jupiter and Mr.
+Added: On March 22, 2022, the Parties engaged in a Settlement Conference before The Honorable Sarah
+Added: Cave, which did not resolve the case.
On March 25, 2022, The Honorable Lewis J.
Liman granted Jupiter and Mr.
−Removed: John permission to move for summary judgment
−Removed: dismissing the Koch Parties’ unjust enrichment counterclaim;
+Added: John permission to move
+Added: for summary judgment dismissing the Koch Parties’ unjust enrichment counterclaim;
the parties briefed that motion in spring 2022.
−Removed: On January 30,
−Removed: 2023, Judge Liman largely granted Jupiter and Mr.
−Removed: Koch’s motion, eliminating all of the Koch Parties’ remedy theories
−Removed: except for their restitution claim for transferring the domain www.cbdbrands.net to Jupiter.
−Removed: In doing so, Judge Liman suggested that a jury could find that the Koch Parties would be fully compensated if the parties simply
−Removed: unwound the domain transfer, or that the jury might quantify the website’s value by looking to the amounts that the Koch
−Removed: Parties had paid for other, similar websites:
−Removed: between $12.17 and $65.98 .
−Removed: After Judge Liman issued this order, the Parties
−Removed: settled all claims and Jupiter and Mr.
−Removed: John filed a proposed order of dismissal of all claims with prejudice.
−Removed: Under the order,
−Removed: Jupiter did not pay any amount in settlement of the claims.
−Removed: On February 17, 2023, Judge Liman so-ordered that proposed order and
−Removed: closed the case.
−Removed: The Company may be subject to legal proceedings and claims arising from contracts
−Removed: or other matters from time to time in the ordinary course of business.
−Removed: Management is not aware of any pending or threatened litigation
−Removed: where the ultimate disposition or resolution could have a material adverse effect on its financial position, results of operations or
−Removed: 18 – Segment Reporting
−Removed: Company has two reportable segments:
−Removed: (i) sales and development of cannabidiol (CBD) based skin and wellness care and therapeutic products
−Removed: and (ii) sales of merchandise sold to theme parks.
−Removed: Sales of the theme park merchandise are made through the Company’s wholly owned
−Removed: subsidiary SRM Entertainment, Inc.
−Removed: Condensed financial information for years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 follow;
−Removed: of Business Combination Segment Allocation
−Removed: Jupiter Wellness
−Removed: Cost of Sales
−Removed: Gross Profit (Loss)
−Removed: $ ( 204,542 )
−Removed: SRM Entertainment
−Removed: Cost of Sales
−Removed: Gross Profit (Loss)
−Removed: Cost of Sales
−Removed: Gross Profit (Loss)
+Added: On January 30, 2023, Judge Liman largely granted Jupiter and Mr.
+Added: Koch’s motion, eliminating all of the Koch Parties’ remedy
+Added: theories except for their restitution claim for transferring the domain www.cbdbrands.net to Jupiter.
+Added: In doing so, Judge Liman suggested
+Added: that a jury could find that the Koch Parties would be fully compensated if the parties simply unwound the domain transfer, or that the
+Added: jury might quantify the website’s value by looking to the amounts that the Koch Parties had paid for other, similar websites:
+Added: $12.17 and $65.98 .
+Added: After Judge Liman issued this order, the Parties settled all claims and Jupiter and Mr.
+Added: John filed a proposed order
+Added: of dismissal of all claims with prejudice.
+Added: Under the order, Jupiter did not pay any amount in settlement of the claims.
+Added: On February 17,
+Added: 2023, Judge Liman so-ordered that proposed order and closed the case.
+Added: On November 30, 2023, Intracoastal Capital, LLC (“Intracoastal”) filed a lawsuit against the Company
+Added: in the New York County Supreme Court, alleging that (i) the Company is in breach of a common stock warrant issued to Intracoastal on or
+Added: about July 26, 2021, and (ii) that the Company should be ordered by the court to deliver to Intracoastal 330,619 free trading shares of
+Added: Company common stock (the “Litigation”).
+Added: The Litigation seeks compensatory damages in an amount no less than $ 2 million, in
+Added: addition to liquidated damages and attorney’s fees.
+Added: The Company answered Intracoastal’s complaint on or about January 26, 2024.
+Added: The Company intends to vigorously
+Added: defend itself against Intracoastal’s claims and does not believe that the Litigation’s ultimate disposition or resolution
+Added: will have a material adverse effect on the Company’s financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
+Added: On December 8, 2023, the Company filed a lawsuit against Capybara Research (“Capybara”), Igor Appelboom
+Added: (“Appelboom,” and together with Capybara Research, the “Capybara Parties”) and Accretive Capital LLC d/b/a Benzinga
+Added: (“Capybara Parties and Accretive, together, the “Capybara Defendants”) in the United States District Court for the Southern
+Added: District of New York.
+Added: The Company’s complaint alleges that (i) the Capybara Parties are liable for securities fraud to the Company
+Added: for making false representations that were made to manipulate the price of the Company’s common stock to the benefit of the Capybara
+Added: Parties, and (ii) the Capybara Defendants are liable for tortious interference with prospective business relations to the Company by misleading
+Added: the investing public to—absent a legitimate basis and, instead, for the benefit of the Capybara Defendants—take short positions
+Added: against Company common stock to wrongfully depress the price of the same.
+Added: On March 18, 2024, the United District Court for the Southern
+Added: District of New York, awarded the Company a Default Judgment in its lawsuit against Capybara Research and Igor Appelboom for Securities
+Added: Fraud and Tortious Interference for the defendants’ defamatory, unfounded and malicious article titled, Safety Shot Exposed $SHOT,
+Added: Boca Raton Snake Oil:
+Added: Unraveling the Fraud behind the Drink and Its Dubious Origins.
+Added: In a separate settlement agreement, Defendant
+Added: Accreative Capital LLC d/b/a Benzinga, agreed to retract and remove the defamatory story from its website and cease from any future publication.
+Added: On March 18, 2024, the United District Court for the Southern District of New York, awarded the Company a Default
+Added: Judgment in its lawsuit against Capybara Research and Igor Appelboom for Securities Fraud and Tortious Interference for the defendants’
+Added: defamatory, unfounded and malicious article titled, Safety Shot Exposed $SHOT, Boca Raton Snake Oil:
+Added: Unraveling the Fraud behind the Drink
+Added: and Its Dubious Origins.
+Added: In a separate settlement agreement, Defendant Accreative Capital LLC d/b/a Benzinga, agreed to retract and remove
+Added: the defamatory story from its website and cease from any future publication.
+Added: On September 5, 2023, “Sabby” Volatility Warrant Master Fund Ltd.
+Added: filed a lawsuit against the Company
+Added: in the federal district court for the Southern District of New York case captioned Sabby Volatility Warrant Master Fund Ltd.
+Added: Wellness, Inc., No.1:23-cv-07874-KPF (the “Litigation”).
+Added: Sabby’s initial complaint in the Litigation alleges that the
+Added: Company’s delayed spin-off and distribution of the common stock of “SRM” Entertainment.
+Added: give rise to claims of
+Added: breach-of-contact, promissory estoppel, and negligent misrepresentation.
+Added: On November 10, 2023, Jupiter sought judicial permission to move
+Added: to dismiss Sabby’s complaint, arguing that Sabby had no legal right to the delayed distribution occurring on the original record
+Added: date, and that regardless, no law requires the Company to compensate Sabby for the costs of covering its short position against the Company.
+Added: In response, the Court allowed the parties to bypass that dismissal motion briefing so long as Sabby filed an amended complaint by December
+Added: Sabby seeks compensatory damages estimated to exceed $ 500,000 The Company has filed a motion to dismiss Sabby’s
+Added: amended complaint and is awaiting the Court’s ruling.
+Added: The Company intends to vigorously defend itself against Sabby’s claims
+Added: and does not believe that the Litigation’s ultimate disposition or resolution will have a material adverse effect on the Company’s
+Added: financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
+Added: On February 9, 2024, “Sabby” Volatility Warrant Master Find Ltd.
+Added: sued the Company in the federal district
+Added: court for the Southern District of New York, case captioned, Sabby Volatility Warrant Master Fund Ltd.
+Added: Safety Shot, Inc., No.
+Added: 1:24-cv-920-NRB
+Added: (the “Litigation”).
+Added: Sabby’s initial complaint alleges that the Company has improperly refused to honor Sabby’s
+Added: exercise of a Warrant to acquire 2,105,263 shares of common stock.
+Added: On March 8, 2024, Sabby filed an amended complaint.
+Added: The Company’s
+Added: answer to the amended complaint is due on March 29, 2024.
+Added: Sabby seeks “liquidated and compensatory damages in an amount to be proven
+Added: at trial,” including compensatory damages “estimated to be at least $ 750,000 ,” liquidated damages “estimated to
+Added: be at least $ 600,000 ,” specific performance, attorneys’ fees, expenses and costs.
+Added: The Company intends to vigorously defend
+Added: itself against Sabby’s claims and does not believe that the Litigation’s ultimate disposition or resolution will have a material
+Added: effect on the Company’s financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
+Added: On January 16, 2024, 3i LP (“3i”), filed a lawsuit against the Company in the Supreme Court of the State
+Added: of New York in the County of New York, case captioned, 3i LP v.
+Added: Safety Shot, Inc.
+Added: 650196/24 (the “Litigation”).
+Added: stems from the Company’s alleged denial of 3i’s attempt to exercise certain warrants and states causes of action for actual
+Added: damages and liquidated damages in an amount of approximately $ 380,000 .
+Added: The Company filed its answer to the complaint on or about March
+Added: The Company intends to defend itself vigorously against Sabby’s claims and does not believe that the Litigation’s
+Added: ultimate disposition will have a material adverse effect on the Company’s financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
+Added: On January 19, 2024, Coachella Music Festival, LLC filed a lawsuit against the Company in the federal district court
+Added: for the Central District of California, Case No.
+Added: 2:24-cv-537 (the “Litigation”).
+Added: The Litigation asserts causes of action for
+Added: Trademark Infringement under 15 U.S.C.
+Added: Section 1114;
+Added: False Designation of Origin under 15 U.S.C.
+Added: Section 1125;
+Added: False Advertising under
+Added: Section 1125;
+Added: violations of Cal.
+Added: Code Sections 17200 & 17500;
+Added: Inducement of Trespass;
+Added: The Litigation seeks injunctive relief, profits resulting from the Company’s alleged infringement, the value of a Coachella
+Added: beverage sponsorship, costs of corrective advertising, attorney’s fees and punitive damages.
+Added: On or about February 26, 2024, the
+Added: parties reached a settlement in this matter.
+Added: As part of the settlement, the Company agreed to terminate all activities in connection with
+Added: the Festival, and stipulated to the entry of a permanent injunction and final judgment and a monetary payment that does not have a material
+Added: adverse effect on the Company’s financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
+Added: On January 10, 2024, Bigger Capital fund, L.P.
+Added: (“Bigger”), filed a lawsuit against the Company in the
+Added: Supreme Court for the State of New York, Case No.
+Added: 650148/2024 (the “Litigation”).
+Added: The Litigation stems from the Company’s
+Added: warrant to purchase 1,656,050 shares of Company common stock issued to Bigger Capital on July 20, 2021, and asserts causes of action for
+Added: Breach of Contract, Specific Performance and Declaratory Relief.
+Added: The Litigation seeks compensatory damages of $3 million, liquidated damages
+Added: in an estimated amount of $4 million, specific performance, attorney’s fees and declaratory relief.
+Added: On or about March 4, 2024, the
+Added: Company filed its answer to Bigger’s complaint.
+Added: The Company intends to defend itself vigorously against Bigger’s claims and
+Added: does not believe that the Litigation’s ultimate disposition or resolution will have a material adverse effect on the Company’s
+Added: financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
+Added: On or about January 18, 2024, Alta Partners, LLC, (“Alta”) filed a lawsuit against the Company in the
+Added: federal district court for the Southern District of New York, case captioned, Alta Partners, LLC v.
+Added: Safety Shot, Inc.
+Added: 24-cv-373 (S.D.N.Y.)
+Added: (the “Litigation”).
+Added: The Litigation stems from the Company’s warrant to purchase shares of Company common stock and asserts
+Added: causes of action for Breach of Contract Breach of the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing (in the alternative) and violation
+Added: of Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933.
+Added: The Litigation seeks compensatory general and liquidated damages in an amount to be proven
+Added: The Company intends to defend itself vigorously against Alta’s claims and does not believe that the Litigation’s
+Added: ultimate disposition or resolution will have a material adverse effect on the Company’s financial position, results of operations
+Added: or liquidity.
+Added: The Company may be subject to legal proceedings and claims arising from contracts or other matters from time to time
+Added: in the ordinary course of business.
+Added: Management is not aware of any pending or threatened litigation where the ultimate disposition or
+Added: resolution could have a material adverse effect on its financial position, results of operations or liquidity.
17 - Subsequent Events `
−Removed: January 19, 2023, Jupiter Wellness, Inc., (the “Company”) entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “PIPE Agreement”)
−Removed: with certain purchasers, for the issuance of 8,631,574 common stock warrants (the “PIPE Offering”) at a price of $ 0.125 per
−Removed: warrant, comprised of two common stock warrants (the “Common Warrants,”), each to purchase up to one share of Common Stock
−Removed: per Common Warrant with an exercise price of $ 1.00 per share , with (a) 4,315,787 Common Warrants being immediately exercisable for three
−Removed: years following 6 months from the closing of the PIPE Offering, and (b) 4,315,787 Common Warrants being immediately exercisable for five
−Removed: years following 6 months from the closing of the PIPE Offering.
−Removed: January 19, 2023, The Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “RD Agreement”) with certain purchasers,
−Removed: pursuant to which on January 23, 2023, 4,315,787 shares of common stock, par value $ 0.001 (the “Common Stock”), at a price
−Removed: of $ 0.70 per share were issued to the purchasers (the “RD Offering”).
−Removed: aggregate purchase price for the purchase of one share, one 3-year warrant and one 5-year warrant was $ 0.95 .
−Removed: The gross proceeds to the
−Removed: Company from both the PIPE Offering and the RD Offering was approximately $ 4.1 million and net proceeds to the Company after all related
−Removed: expenses was approximately $ 3,500,000 .
−Removed: Rights Agreement
−Removed: January 19, 2023, the Company also entered into a Registration Rights Agreement with the Purchasers, (the “Registration Rights
−Removed: Agreement” and together with the PIPE Agreement and the RD Agreement the “Agreements”), requiring the Company to register
−Removed: the securities issued under the PIPE Agreement.
−Removed: Pursuant to the Rights Registration Agreement, the Company has agreed to file one or
−Removed: more registration statements with the SEC covering the registration of the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Common
+Added: to December 31, 2023, the Company issued a total of 3,586,119 shares of its common stock, consisting of 500,000 shares for services
+Added: and the balance upon conversion of warrants.
+Added: Subsequent to December 31, 2023, The Company became involved in certain legal and litigation matters which are included
+Added: and detailed in Legal Proceedings above.
+Added: February 22, 2024 the Company announced it has signed an agreement to license and sell its legacy Jupiter Wellness assets to Colorado-based
+Added: Elite Health Partners Inc.
+Added: The Company’s Jupiter Wellness assets include a portfolio of over-the-counter commercialized products
+Added: as well as product candidates in development for indications including skin care, hair growth, and women’s health.
+Added: private company, Elite Health plans to file a registration statement for an IPO by Q3 2024 and subsequently become a publicly listed
+Added: Upon its IPO, Elite Health will acquire the licensed Jupiter Wellness assets for a consideration of 40% of Elite Health’s
+Added: outstanding shares that Safety Shot plans to dividend to its shareholders.
accordance with ASC Topic 855-10, the Company has analyzed its operations subsequent to December 31, 2023 to the date these financial
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