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We lack a long-term operating history on which to evaluate our consolidated business and determine if we will be able to execute our business plan, and we can give no assurance that our operations will result in sustained profitability.
−Removed: We are focused on acquiring and growing technology companies in the areas of information technology (“IT”), electronic warfare, information warfare, and cybersecurity with businesses in the governmental and commercial markets.
−Removed: Since November 2019, we have executed our business plan and completed six acquisitions.
+Added: We are focused on building a large, successful technology company in the areas of information technology (“IT”), electronic warfare, information warfare, and cybersecurity with businesses in the governmental and commercial markets.
+Added: Since November 2019, we have executed our business plan and completed seven acquisitions.
As a result, we have a limited operating history on a consolidated basis to evaluate our business and prospects.
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We depend on the continued services of our key personnel, including Mark C.
−Removed: Fuller, our Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), David T.
−Removed: Bell, our Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), Glen R.
+Added: Fuller, our CEO, David T.
+Added: Bell, our CFO, Glen R.
Ives, our Chief Operating Officer (“COO”), and Jay O.
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Our work with each of these key personnel is subject to changes and/or termination, and our inability to effectively retain the services of our key management personnel, could materially and adversely affect our operating results and future prospects.
−Removed: Certain key members of our management team lack public company experience in their positions and our executive management team has limited time working together.
−Removed: The members of our team do not all have experience working in their roles for a public company, including our CEO, COO, and CFO.
+Added: Certain key members of our management team lack significant public company experience in their positions and our executive management team has limited time working together.
+Added: The members of our team do not all have significant prior experience working in their roles for a public company, including our CEO, COO, and CFO.
The management team also has limited experience working together as a team.
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Any future equity financing may involve substantial dilution to our then existing stockholders.
−Removed: Any future debt financing could involve restrictive covenants relating to our capital raising activities and other financial and operational matters,
−Removed: which may make it more difficult for us to obtain additional capital and to pursue business opportunities.
+Added: Any future debt financing could involve restrictive covenants relating to our capital raising activities and other financial and operational matters, which may make it more difficult for us to obtain additional capital and to pursue business opportunities.
There can be no assurance that such additional capital will be available, on a timely basis, or on terms acceptable to us.
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Sales of a substantial number of shares of our common stock in the public market could adversely affect the market price of our common stock.
−Removed: We may issue substantial amounts of common stock in the future, which would dilute the percentage ownership held by the investors who purchase shares of our common stock in this offering.
+Added: We may issue substantial amounts of common stock in the future, which would dilute the percentage ownership held by the investors who purchase shares of our common stock in any such offering.
Additionally, we have certain potential dilutive instruments, of which the conversion of these instruments could result in dilution to stockholders:
−Removed: As of March 10, 2023 the maximum potential dilution is 25,561,017 shares and includes Series A preferred stock convertible into approximately 587,500 shares of common stock, Series C preferred stock convertible into 481,250 shares of common stock, convertible promissory notes convertible into 13,044,681 shares of common stock, options granted convertible into 6,425,000 shares of common stock, and warrants granted convertible into 5,022,586 shares of common stock.
−Removed: In connection with the public offering of our common stock, we and our officers, directors and certain stockholders have agreed, subject to customary exceptions, not to, without the prior written consent of EF Hutton, division of Benchmark Investments, LLC, the representative of the underwriters of the public offering, during the period ending twelve months from the date of the public offering in the case of the Company and 180 days from the date of the public offering in the case of our directors, officers, and stockholders who beneficially own more than 5% of our common stock directly or indirectly, offer to sell, pledge or otherwise transfer or dispose of any of shares of our common stock, enter into any swap or other derivatives transaction that transfers to another any of the economic benefits or risks of ownership of shares of our common stock, make any demand for or exercise any right or cause to be filed a registration statement, including any amendments thereto, with respect to the registration of any shares of common stock or securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for common stock or any other securities of the Company or publicly disclose the intention to do any of the foregoing.
−Removed: After the holding periods have expired, the directors and officers and other beneficial stockholders may elect to sell a substantial number of shares of common stock in the public market which could adversely affect the market price of our common stock.
+Added: As of March 15, 2024 the maximum potential dilution is 28,274,400 shares and includes Series A preferred stock convertible into approximately 587,500 shares of common stock, Series C preferred stock convertible into 481,250 shares of common stock, options granted convertible into 8,243,437 shares of common stock, and warrants granted convertible into 18,962,212 shares of common stock.
Failure to effectively manage any future any future growth could place strains on our managerial, operational, and financial resources and could adversely affect our business and operating results.
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We generate substantially all of our revenue from contracts with the United States federal, state, and local governments which are subject to a number of challenges and risks that may adversely impact our business, prospects, financial condition, and operating results.
−Removed: Sales to United States (“U.S.”), federal, state, and local governmental agencies have in the past accounted for, and may in the future account for, substantially all of our revenue.
+Added: Sales to U.S federal, state, and local governmental agencies have in the past accounted for, and may in the future account for, substantially all of our revenue.
Sales to such government entities are subject to the following risks:
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Given the magnitude of our revenue derived from contracts with the DoD, the DCAA is our relevant government audit agency.
−Removed: The DCAA audits the adequacy of our internal control systems and policies including, among other areas,
−Removed: compensation.
+Added: The DCAA audits the adequacy of our internal control systems and policies including, among other areas, compensation.
The DCMA, as our relevant government contract management agency, may determine that a portion of our employee compensation is unallowable based on the findings and recommendations in the DCAA’s audits.
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Because we derive substantially all of our revenue from contracts with the federal, state, and local governments, we believe that the success and development of our business will continue to depend on our successful participation in federal, state, and local contract programs.
−Removed: Since the majority of our revenue comes from the USG, changes in USG budgetary priorities, such as for homeland security or to address global pandemics like COVID-19, or actions taken to address government budget deficits, the national debt, and/or prevailing economic conditions, could directly affect our financial performance.
+Added: Since the majority of our revenue comes from the USG, changes in USG budgetary priorities, such as for homeland security or to address Social Security or Medicare reform, or actions taken to address government budget deficits, the national debt, and/or prevailing economic conditions, could directly affect our financial performance.
If the USG imposes sequestration in the absence of an approved budget or CR our participation in USG contract programs could be impaired.
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If we are unable to win particular contracts we may be prevented from providing services to customers that are purchased under those contracts for a number of years.
−Removed: If we are unable to consistently win new contract awards over any extended
−Removed: period, our business and prospects will be adversely affected and that could cause our actual results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
+Added: If we are unable to consistently win new contract awards over any extended period, our business and prospects will be adversely affected and that could cause our actual results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
If we are unable to win prime contracts, or acquire companies with prime contract vehicles, our business and prospects will be adversely affected.
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To the extent we cannot obtain or maintain the required security clearances for our employees working on a particular contract, we may not generate the revenue anticipated from the contract which could cause our results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
−Removed: If our prime contractors fail to maintain their relationships with the governmental agency and fulfill their contractual obligations, our performance as a subcontractor and our ability to obtain future business could be materially and adversely impacted and our actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
−Removed: Our performance as a subcontractor on a government contract is dependent on our prime contractor’s ability to satisfactorily maintain its relationship with the government agency and fulfilling its obligations under their contract.
+Added: If our prime contractors fail to maintain their relationships with the applicable governmental agency and fulfill their contractual obligations, our performance as a subcontractor and our ability to obtain future business could be materially and adversely impacted and our actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
+Added: Our performance as a subcontractor on a government contract is dependent on our prime contractor’s ability to satisfactorily maintain its relationship with the applicable government agency and fulfill its obligations under their contract.
A failure by our prime contractor to fulfill its obligations under their contract could result in the termination of the prime contract, thereby resulting in the termination of our subcontract.
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We depend on the timely collections of our receivables to generate cash flow, provide working capital, pay debt, and continue our business operations.
−Removed: If the USG or any of our other customers or any prime contractors for who we are a subcontractor fail to pay or delays the payment of their outstanding invoices for any reason, our business and financial condition may be materially and adversely affected.
+Added: If the USG or any of our other customers or any prime contractors for which we are a subcontractor fail to pay or delays the payment of their outstanding invoices for any reason, our business and financial condition may be materially and adversely affected.
The USG may fail to pay outstanding invoices for a number of reasons, including lack of appropriated funds, administrative error, or lack of an approved budget.
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These changes could impair our ability to obtain new contracts or win re-competed contracts or adversely affect our future profit margin.
−Removed: Any new contracting methods could be costly or administratively difficult for us to satisfy and, as a result, could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
+Added: Any new contracting methods could be costly or
+Added: administratively difficult for us to satisfy and, as a result, could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
Our contracts and administrative processes and systems are subject to audits and cost adjustments by the USG, which could reduce our revenue, disrupt our business, or otherwise adversely affect our operating results.
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They also evaluate the adequacy of internal controls over our business systems, including our purchasing, accounting, estimating, earned value management, and government property systems.
−Removed: Any costs found to be improperly allocated or assigned to contracts will not be reimbursed, and any such costs already reimbursed
−Removed: must be refunded and certain penalties may be imposed.
+Added: Any costs found to be improperly allocated or assigned to contracts will not be reimbursed, and any such costs already reimbursed must be refunded and certain penalties may be imposed.
Moreover, if any of the administrative processes and systems are found not to comply with requirements, we may be subjected to increased government scrutiny and approval that could delay or otherwise adversely affect our ability to compete for or perform contracts or collect our revenue in a timely manner.
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changes in the use of USG contracting vehicles, and the provisions therein used to procure our services and adjustments to the scope of services, or cancellation of contracts, by the USG at any time.
−Removed: In addition, contract backlog includes orders under contracts for which the period of performance has expired, and we may not recognize revenue on the funded backlog that includes such orders due to, among other reasons, the tardy submission of invoices by our subcontractors and the expiration of the relevant appropriated funding in accordance with a predetermined expiration date such as the end of the USG's fiscal year.Our backlog may not result in actual revenue in any particular period, or at all, which could cause our actual results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
+Added: In addition, contract backlog includes orders under contracts for which the period of performance has expired, and we may not recognize revenue on the funded backlog that includes such orders due to, among other reasons, the tardy submission of invoices by our subcontractors and the expiration of the relevant appropriated funding in accordance with a predetermined expiration date such as the end of the USG's fiscal year.
+Added: Our backlog may not result in actual revenue in any particular period, or at all, which could cause our actual results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
Without additional Congressional appropriations, some of the contracts included in our backlog will remain unfunded, which could materially and adversely affect our future operating results.
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Many of the systems we work on involve managing and protecting information involved in national security and other sensitive government functions.
−Removed: A security breach in one of these systems could prevent us from having access to such critically sensitive systems.
+Added: A security breach in one of these systems could
+Added: prevent us from having access to such critically sensitive systems.
Other examples of employee misconduct could include timecard fraud and violations of the Anti-Kickback Act of 1986.
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We obtain much of our business on the basis of proposals submitted in response to requests from potential and current customers, who may also receive proposals from other firms.
−Removed: The market for our products and services is intensely competitive and characterized by rapid changes in technology, customer requirements, industry standards, and frequent
−Removed: new product introductions and improvements.
+Added: The market for our products and services is intensely competitive and characterized by rapid changes in technology, customer requirements, industry standards, and frequent new product introductions and improvements.
We anticipate continued challenges from current competitors, which in many cases are more established and enjoy greater resources than us, as well as by new entrants into the industry.
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In addition, to provide services to our customers, we often depend upon or use customer systems that are supported by the customer or third parties.
−Removed: Any security breach or system failure in such systems could result in an interruption of our customer’s operations, significant delays under a contract, loss of revenue, claims for damages, contract termination and material adverse effect on our results of operations.
+Added: Any security breach or system failure in such systems could result in an interruption of our customer’s operations, significant delays under a contract, loss of revenue, claims for damages, contract termination, and have a material adverse effect on our results of operations.
Our insurance, including for errors and omissions liability and property and business interruption, may be inadequate to compensate us for all losses that may occur as a result of any system or operational failure or disruption and, as a result, our actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
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We may lose money or generate less than anticipated profits if we do not accurately estimate the cost of an engagement which is conducted on a fixed-price basis.
−Removed: We generated 8% of our total revenue in the year ended December 31, 2022, 19 percent of our total revenue in the year ended December 31, 2021, and 21 percent of our total revenue in the year ended December 31, 2020, from FFP contracts.
+Added: We generated 7% of our total revenue in the year ended December 31, 2023, 8% of our total revenue in the year ended December 31, 2022, and 19% of our total revenue in the year ended December 31, 2021, from FFP contracts.
FFP contracts require us to price our contracts by predicting our expenditures in advance.
In addition, some of our engagements obligate us to provide ongoing maintenance and other supporting or ancillary services on a fixed-price basis or with limitations on our ability to increase prices.
−Removed: Many of our engagements are also on a time-and-material (T&M) basis.
+Added: Many of our engagements are also on a T&M basis.
To the extent that our actual labor costs are higher than the contract rates, our actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
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Our earnings and margins may therefore vary materially and adversely depending on the relative mix of contract types, the costs incurred in their performance, the achievement of other performance objectives and the state of performance at which the right to receive fees, particularly under incentive and award fee contracts, is finally determined.
−Removed: The effects of health epidemics, pandemics and similar outbreaks may have material adverse effects on our business, financial position, results of operations, and/or cash flows.
−Removed: We face various risks related to health epidemics, pandemics, and similar outbreaks, including the global outbreak of COVID-19.
−Removed: The COVID-19 pandemic and the mitigation efforts to control its spread have adversely impacted the U.S and global economies, leading to disruptions and volatility in global capital markets.
−Removed: The continued spread of COVID-19 may have a material adverse effect on our business, financial position, results of operations, and/or cash flows as the result of significant portions of our workforce being unable to work due to illness, quarantines, government actions, facility closures or other restrictions;
−Removed: the inability for us to fully perform on our contracts;
−Removed: delays or limits to the ability of the USG or other customers to make timely payments;
−Removed: incurrence of increased costs which may not be recoverable;
−Removed: adverse impacts on our access to capital;
−Removed: or other unpredictable events.
−Removed: We continue to monitor the effect of COVID-19 on our business, but we cannot predict the full impact of Covid-19 as the extent of the impact will depend on the duration and spread of the pandemic and the actions taken by federal, state, local, and foreign governments to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
−Removed: Inflation is at a forty-year high which may adversely impact our business.
−Removed: inflation is at a 40-year high.
−Removed: Because costs rise faster than revenues during the early phase of inflation, we may need to give higher than normal raises to employees, start new employees at higher wages and/or have increased cost of employee benefits, but not be able to pass the higher costs through to the government due to competition and government pressures.
−Removed: Therefore, we may be adversely affected (i) with lower gross profit margins;
−Removed: (ii) by losing contracts which are lowest price technically acceptable (“LPTA”) where another bidder underbids the real rates and then has difficulty staffing
−Removed: and (iii) by having difficulty maintaining our staff at current salaries.
−Removed: Given the long-term nature of the Company’s contracts, we may be unable to take sufficient action to mitigate inflationary pressures.
Inflation may cause the Fed to increase interest rates thereby increasing our interest expense.
−Removed: Sustained inflation also can cause the Federal Reserve Board and its Open Market Committee (“Fed”) to raise the target for the federal funds rate which normally translates into an increase in most banks’ “prime” rate.
−Removed: Because our notes with Live Oak Banking Company are both variable interest rate instruments tied to the prime rate, actions by the Fed to increase the federal funds rate will increase our cost of debt and our interest expense thereby reducing our pre-tax income and net income.
−Removed: Our borrowing costs have recently increased and are expected to increase with future Fed interest rate increases, although the impacts have been and are expected to continue to be immaterial.
+Added: Sustained inflation can cause the Federal Reserve Board and its Open Market Committee (“Fed”) to raise the target for the federal funds rate or keep it at a high level which normally translates into an increase in most banks’ “prime” rate.
+Added: Because our notes with Live Oak Banking Company are both variable interest rate instruments tied to the prime rate, actions by the Fed to increase the federal funds rate or keep it high may increase our cost of debt and our interest expense thereby reducing our pre-tax income and net income.
+Added: Our borrowing costs have recently increased and would increase with future Fed interest rate increases, although the impacts have been and are expected to continue to be immaterial.
Our contracts with U.S.
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Any of these outcomes could cause our actual results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated.
−Removed: We have substantial investments in recorded goodwill as a result of prior acquisitions and change in future business conditions could cause these investments to become impaired, requiring substantial write-downs that would reduce our operating income.
+Added: We have substantial investments in recorded goodwill as a result of prior acquisitions and a change in future business conditions could cause these investments to become impaired, requiring substantial write-downs that would reduce our operating income.
Goodwill accounts for $10,716,907 of our recorded total assets as of December 31, 2023.
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If there is an impairment, we would be required to write down the recorded amount of goodwill, which would be reflected as a charge against operating income and would reduce the value of our total assets and our total equity on our balance sheet.
+Added: During the third quarter of 2023, due to decline in stock price, Management determined that a triggering event occurred representing an indicator of goodwill impairment, resulting in a non-cash charge of $6,919,094.
Risks Related to our Indebtedness
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We have substantial indebtedness.
−Removed: We have approximately $13,123,878 (or $10,073,293 net of debt discount) of debt as of December 31, 2022, the majority of which matures in calendar year 2024.
+Added: We have $12,456,407 of debt as of December 31, 2023, the majority of which originally matured in calendar year 2024 and the terms of which have subsequently been amended to extend the maturity date to calendar year 2026.
+Added: See subsequent events under Note 16 Part II Item 8.
+Added: Financial Statements on this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Should our business fail to generate cash flow from operations sufficient to service our debt and make necessary capital expenditures we may be required to adopt one or more alternatives, such as selling assets, restructuring debt, or obtaining equity capital on terms that may be onerous or highly dilutive.
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Accordingly, any potential investor who anticipates the need for current dividends from his investment should not purchase our common stock.
−Removed: Shares of our common stock that have not been registered under federal securities laws are subject to resale restrictions imposed by Rule 144, including those set forth in Rule 144(i) which apply to a former “shell company.”
−Removed: The Company was once an entity with no or nominal operations and no or nominal non-cash assets (otherwise known as a “shell company”).
−Removed: Pursuant to Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act, sales of the securities of a former shell company, such as us, under Rule 144 are not permitted (i) until at least 12 months have elapsed from the date on which we have first filed current “Form 10 information,” reflecting our status as a non-shell company with the SEC and (ii) unless at the time of a proposed sale, we are subject to the reporting requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
−Removed: As of September 2, 2022, we became subject to the reporting rules under the Exchange Act and expect to remain subject to the reporting requirements under the Exchange Act.
−Removed: Sales may not be made under Rule 144 unless we are in compliance with the requirements of Rule 144.
−Removed: Further, it will be more difficult for us to raise funding to support our operations through the sale of debt or equity securities unless we agree to register such securities under the Securities Act which could cause us to expend significant time and cash resources.
−Removed: Additionally, our previous status as a shell company could also limit our use of our securities to pay for any acquisitions we may seek to pursue in the future.
−Removed: The lack of liquidity of our securities as a result of the inability to sell under Rule 144 for a longer period of time than a non-former shell company could adversely affect our stock price.
+Added: Low Trading Price of Common Stock on the NYSE American
+Added: Our common stock was approved for listing on the NYSE American and began trading there on October 13, 2022.
+Added: The closing price of our common stock has been below $1.00 for more than thirty (30) consecutive trading days.
+Added: In the case of a company whose common stock sells for a low price per share for a substantial period of time, the NYSE American continued listing rules permit the exchange to de-list a listed company in the event it fails to effect a reverse split of such shares within a reasonable time after being notified that the exchange deems such action to be appropriate under the circumstances.
+Added: We have not received any such notification from the NYSE American but could receive it in the future.
+Added: In the event we received such a notice from the NYSE American and failed to comply within a reasonable time after receiving such notice with its request to effect a reverse stock split of our common shares, our shares of common stock could be delisted from the NYSE American.
Our failure to meet the continued listing requirements of the NYSE American could result in a delisting of our common stock and subject us to the penny stock rules.
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Penny stocks are generally equity securities with a price of less than $5.00, other than securities registered on certain national securities exchanges or authorized for quotation on certain automated quotation systems, provided that current price and volume information with respect to transactions in such securities is provided by the exchange or system.
−Removed: The penny stock rules require a broker-dealer, before a transaction in a penny stock not otherwise exempt from those rules, to deliver a standardized risk disclosure document containing specified information.
+Added: The penny stock rules require a broker-dealer, before a transaction in a penny stock not otherwise exempt from those rules, to deliver a
+Added: standardized risk disclosure document containing specified information.
In addition, the penny stock rules require that before effecting any transaction in a penny stock not otherwise exempt from those rules, a broker-dealer must make a special written determination that the penny stock is a suitable investment for the purchaser and receive (i) the purchaser’s written acknowledgment of the receipt of a risk disclosure statement;
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Our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and our Amended and Restated Bylaws (i) authorize the issuance of “blank check” preferred stock that could be issued by our Board to thwart a takeover attempt;
−Removed: (ii) provide that vacancies on our Board, including newly created directorships, may be filled by a majority vote of directors then in office, (iii) provide that the Board shall have the sole power to adopt, amend, or repeal the Amended and Restated Bylaws, and (iv) requires a stockholder to provide advance written notice of a stockholder proposal.
+Added: (ii) provide that vacancies on our Board, including newly created directorships, may be filled by a majority vote of directors then in office, (iii) provide that the Board shall
+Added: have the sole power to adopt, amend, or repeal the Amended and Restated Bylaws, and (iv) requires a stockholder to provide advance written notice of a stockholder proposal.
Our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and Amended and Restated Bylaws contain an exclusive forum provision, which could limit our stockholders’ ability to obtain a favorable judicial forum for disputes with us or our directors, officers, employees, or agents.
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Pursuant to Article IX of the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and pursuant to Article XIII of the Amended and Restated Bylaws, and for the avoidance of doubt, this exclusive forum provision shall not be applicable to any action brought under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) and that unless the Company consents in writing to the selection of an alternative forum, the federal district courts of the United States of America shall be the exclusive forum for the resolution of any complaint asserting a cause of action arising under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act.
−Removed: Section 27 of the Exchange Act creates exclusive federal jurisdiction over all suits brought to enforce any duty or liability created by the Exchange Act or the rules and regulations thereunder, and Section 22 of the Securities Act creates concurrent jurisdiction for federal and state courts over all suites brought to enforce any duty or liability created by the Securities Act or the rules and regulations thereunder.
+Added: Section 27 of the Exchange Act creates exclusive federal jurisdiction over all suits brought to enforce any duty or liability created by the Exchange Act or the rules and regulations thereunder, and Section 22 of the Securities Act creates concurrent jurisdiction for federal and state courts over all suits brought to enforce any duty or liability created by the Securities Act or the rules and regulations thereunder.
Investors cannot waive compliance with the federal securities laws and the rules and regulations thereunder.
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With respect to the provision making the Eighth Judicial District Court of Clark County, Nevada the sole and exclusive forum for certain types of actions, stockholders who do bring a claim in the Eighth Judicial District Court of Clark County, Nevada could face additional litigation costs in pursuing any such claim, particularly if they do not reside in or near Nevada.
−Removed: Finally, if a court were to find this provision of our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation inapplicable to, or unenforceable in respect of, one or more of the specified types of actions or proceedings,
−Removed: we may incur additional costs associated with resolving such matters in other jurisdictions, which could have a material adverse effect on us.
+Added: Finally, if a court were to find this provision of our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation inapplicable to, or unenforceable in respect of, one or more of the specified types of actions or proceedings, we may incur additional costs associated with resolving such matters in other jurisdictions, which could have a material adverse effect on us.
Our management collectively owns a substantial amount of our common stock.
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As a result, unless required by a stock exchange rule, investors may be prevented from affecting matters involving our Company, including:
−Removed: • the composition of our Board of Directors and, through it, any determination with respect to our business direction and policies, including the appointment and removal of officers;
+Added: • the composition of our Board of Directors (the “Board”) and, through it, any determination with respect to our business direction and policies, including the appointment and removal of officers;
• any determination with respect to mergers or other business combinations;
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If we identify new material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting, if we are unable to comply with the requirements of Section 404 in a timely manner, if we are unable to assert that our internal control over financial reporting is effective, or if our independent registered public accounting firm is unable to express an opinion as to the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting (if and when required), we may be late with the filing of our periodic reports, investors may lose confidence in the accuracy and completeness of our financial reports and the market price of our common stock could be negatively affected.
−Removed: As a result of such failures, we could also become subject to investigations by the stock exchange on which our securities are listed, the SEC, or other regulatory authorities, and become subject to litigation from investors and stockholders, which could harm our reputation, financial condition or divert financial and management resources from our core business and would have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, and results of operations.
−Removed: Unresolved Staff Comments
+Added: As a result of such failures, we could also become subject to investigations by the NYSE American, the SEC, or other regulatory authorities, and become subject to litigation from investors and stockholders, which could harm our reputation, financial condition, or divert financial and management resources from our core business and would have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, and results of operations.
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