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to connect advertisers with individuals who are willing to tell their friends about the advertisers’ products online and offline.
+Added: May of 2024, Thumzup has expanded its AdTech platform to include Hollywood and Beverly Grove, significantly broadening its influence
+Added: across Greater Los Angeles.
+Added: This expansion is designed to revolutionize how local businesses engage with potential and current customers
+Added: through enhanced social media interaction.
Media Marketing Software Technology
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+Added: Advisory Board Member
+Added: has expanded its Advisory Board with the appointment of Jon Bond, co-founder of Kirshenbaum Bond & Partners.
+Added: Known for his work in
+Added: innovative marketing strategies, Jon brings a wealth of expertise and a track record to the Thumzup® team.
+Added: His extensive background
+Added: in guerrilla marketing and digital advertising will be crucial as Thumzup® continues to grow its platform.
+Added: Jon will play a key role
+Added: in guiding strategic marketing initiatives and leveraging emerging advertising technologies to further Thumzup®’s market position.
Company owns the copyrights to the source code for the Thumzup® App on the iPhone iOS and Android operating mobile operating systems
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that administrates the Thumzup® App, tracks payments and advertising campaigns.
−Removed: Thumzup® thumb logo is a registered trademark owned by
−Removed: Thumzup® Media Corporation, Reg.
+Added: Thumzup® thumb logo is a registered trademark owned by Thumzup® Media
+Added: Corporation, Reg.
6,842,424, registered Sep.
−Removed: On April 13, 2021, the Company filed a trademark
−Removed: application ser.
+Added: On April 13, 2021, the Company filed a trademark application ser.
90642789 with the U.S.
−Removed: Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) for the word mark THUMZUP, which was
−Removed: granted registration on June 21, 2022, resulting in reg.
−Removed: Also on April 13, 2021, the Company filed a trademark
−Removed: application ser.
+Added: Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) for the word mark THUMZUP, which was granted registration
+Added: on June 21, 2022, resulting in reg.
+Added: Also on April 13, 2021, the Company filed a trademark application ser.
for the Thumzup® logo, featuring a stylized hand with an upwardly extended thumb.
−Removed: Meta Platforms,
−Removed: (which owns and operates Facebook and Instagram) initially filed opposition to the logo on June 30, 2022.
−Removed: Thumzup® agreed
−Removed: to not use the logo as a reaction to a post and Meta Platforms, Inc.
−Removed: subsequently withdrew their opposition on August 5, 2022 and it
−Removed: was dismissed without prejudice.
+Added: Meta Platforms, Inc.
+Added: (which owns and operates
+Added: Facebook and Instagram) initially filed opposition to the logo on June 30, 2022.
+Added: Thumzup® agreed to not use the logo as a
+Added: reaction to a post and Meta Platforms, Inc.
+Added: subsequently withdrew their opposition on August 5, 2022 and it was dismissed without
purchase an ad campaign on the Thumzup® advertiser dashboard website.
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recommend products and services to their network of friends on social media, many of whom may also be affluent.
−Removed: Metrics as of May 10, 2024
−Removed: has paid out on 19,182 approved posts to 1,127 Thumzup users regarding 223 advertisers since inception.
−Removed: advertisers have grown by a 148% CAGR since May 10, 2023.
−Removed: May 10, 2023, the reach of the last 15,605 posts was 25,784,957 followers.
−Removed: Many of these campaigns were promotional campaigns but at
−Removed: list price this would have been $0.006 per reach, which is below many citations for other leading social media advertising costs.
−Removed: average number of followers for an individual Thumzup user since May 10, 2023 has been about 1,600.
−Removed: Many users with tens of thousands
−Removed: of followers posted about our advertisers, including one with more than 600,000 followers.
−Removed: We find that even though we are targeting
−Removed: the general public, in aggregate a Thumzup campaign can reach an average of more than 1,600 followers per post.
−Removed: So, a Thumzup campaign
−Removed: combines the high trust factor of the general public with less followers and also draws in some professional influencers who post because
−Removed: they like the product at a lower cost per post than if they were hired as an influencer.
+Added: Key Metrics as of November 8, 2024
+Added: Thumzup has paid out on 25,996 approved posts to 1,472 Thumzup users regarding
+Added: 559 advertisers since inception.
+Added: Thumzup advertisers have grown by a 209% CAGR since November 8, 2023.
Federal Trade Commission regulates and requires certain disclosures by social media influencers, specifying when disclosure is required,
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30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company had cash balances of $110,246 and $259,212, respectively.
−Removed: For the six months ended June
+Added: For the nine months ended September
30, 2024 and 2023, the Company used $1,053,175 and $ 1,911,767 in operating activities, respectively.
−Removed: The Company has an accumulated deficit
−Removed: at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023 of $6,573,235 and $5,691,803 respectively, and the Company may need to raise additional funding
−Removed: in order to continue as a going concern.
+Added: The Company has an accumulated deficit at September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023 of $7,038,071 and $5,691,803 respectively, and the
+Added: Company may need to raise additional funding in order to continue as a going concern.
OF OPERATIONS
−Removed: MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2024 AND 2023
−Removed: following table sets forth certain selected unaudited condensed statements of operations data for the three months ended June 30, 2024
+Added: MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 AND 2023
+Added: following table sets forth certain selected unaudited condensed statements of operations data for the three months ended September 30,
+Added: 2024 and 2023.
For the Three Months ended
−Removed: June 30, 2024
−Removed: June 30, 2023
+Added: September 30,
+Added: September 30,
Operating Expenses
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Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders
−Removed: Company generated revenues of $30 and $580 for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively, a decrease of $550.
−Removed: has prioritized expanding its footprint of listed businesses before focusing on converting them to paying clients.
−Removed: the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company incurred operating expenses of $529,091 and $708,853, respectively, a decrease
+Added: $ (1,113,781 )
+Added: Company generated revenues of $150 and $72 for the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively, an increase of $78.
+Added: The Company has prioritized expanding its footprint of listed businesses before focusing on converting them to paying clients.
+Added: the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company incurred operating expenses of $442,847 and $718,517, respectively, a
+Added: decrease of $275,670.
The decrease in operating expenses was caused by:
−Removed: marketing expenses decreasing $156,283 from $252,957 during the three
−Removed: months ended June 30, 2023 to $96,674 during the same period in 2024, general and administrative expenses increasing $101,726 from $258,101
−Removed: during the three months ended June 30, 2023 to $359,827 during the same period in 2024, depreciation and amortization expenses increasing
−Removed: $17,235 from $5,690 during the three months ended June 30, 2023 to $22,925 during the same period in 2024, offset by a decrease in software
−Removed: research development expenses of $142,440 from $192,105 during the three months ended June 30, 2023 to $49,665 during the same period
−Removed: The decrease in operating expenses is a result of the Company better managing its overhead and cashflows.
+Added: marketing expenses decreasing $131,603 from $228,685 during the
+Added: three months ended September 30, 2023 to $97,082 during the same period in 2024, general and administrative expenses decreasing $52,785
+Added: from $321,352 during the three months ended September 30, 2023 to $268,567 during the same period in 2024, depreciation and amortization
+Added: expenses increasing $18,786 from $8,560 during the three months ended September 30, 2023 to $27,346 during the same period in 2024, offset
+Added: by a decrease in software research development expenses of $110,068 from $159,920 during the three months ended September 30, 2023 to
+Added: $49,852 during the same period in 2024.
+Added: The decrease in operating expenses is a result of the Company better managing its overhead and
Loss from operations
−Removed: Company realized a net loss from operations of $529,061 and $708,273 for the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively,
+Added: Company realized a net loss from operations of $442,697 and $718,445 for the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively,
an decrease of $275,748 for the reasons stated above.
−Removed: the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $0 and $(190,806) in liquidated damages expense, respectively.
−Removed: three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $1,288 and $(22,856) in interest income and expense, respectively, primarily
−Removed: related to interest on the liquidated damages in 2023.
+Added: the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $0 and $(364,729) in liquidated damages expense, respectively.
+Added: the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $859 and $(27,937) in interest income and expense, respectively,
+Added: primarily related to interest on the liquidated damages in 2023.
Loss available to common shareholders
−Removed: Company realized a net loss available to common shareholders of $550,717 and $924,430 for the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023,
−Removed: respectively, a decrease of $373,713 for the reasons stated above.
−Removed: MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2024 AND 2023
−Removed: following table sets forth certain selected unaudited condensed statements of operations data for the six months ended June 30, 2024
−Removed: For the Six Months ended
−Removed: June 30, 2024
−Removed: June 30, 2023
+Added: Company realized a net loss available to common shareholders of $464,837 and $1,113,781 for the three months ended September 30, 2024
+Added: and 2023, respectively, a decrease of $648,944 for the reasons stated above.
+Added: MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 AND 2023
+Added: following table sets forth certain selected unaudited condensed statements of operations data for the nine months ended September 30,
+Added: 2024 and 2023.
+Added: For the Nine Months ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: September 30,
Operating Expenses
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$ (1,346,269 )
−Removed: Company generated revenues of $435 and $2,350 for the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively, a decrease of $1,915.
+Added: $ (2,949,450 )
+Added: Company generated revenues of $585 and $2,422 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively, a decrease of $1,837.
The Company has prioritized expanding its footprint of listed businesses before focusing on converting them to paying clients.
−Removed: the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company incurred operating expenses of $857,445 and $1,430,928, respectively, a decrease
+Added: the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company incurred operating expenses of $1,300,292 and $2,149,445, respectively,
+Added: a decrease of $849,153.
The decrease in operating expenses was caused by:
−Removed: costs of revenues decreasing by $116 from $116 during the six months ended
−Removed: June 30, 2023 to $0 during the same period in 2024, marketing expenses decreasing $373,234 from $521,674 during the six months ended
−Removed: June 30, 2023 to $148,440 during the same period in 2024, general and administrative expenses decreasing $1,300 from $583,055 during
−Removed: the six months ended June 30, 2023 to $581,755 during the same period in 2024, depreciation and amortization expenses increasing $32,066
−Removed: from $8,097 during the six months ended June 30, 2023 to $40,163 during the same period in 2024, offset by a decrease in software research
−Removed: development expenses of $230,899 from $317,986 during the six months ended June 30, 2023 to $87,087 during the same period in 2024.
−Removed: decrease in operating expenses is a result of the Company better managing its overhead and cashflows.
+Added: costs of revenues decreasing by $116 from $116 during the nine
+Added: months ended September 30, 2023 to $0 during the same period in 2024, marketing expenses decreasing $504,837 from $750,359 during the
+Added: nine months ended September 30, 2023 to $245,522 during the same period in 2024, general and administrative expenses decreasing $54,084
+Added: from $904,406 during the nine months ended September 30, 2023 to $850,322 during the same period in 2024, depreciation and amortization
+Added: expenses increasing $50,852 from $16,657 during the nine months ended September 30, 2023 to $67,509 during the same period in 2024, offset
+Added: by a decrease in software research development expenses of $340,967 from $477,906 during the nine months ended September 30, 2023 to
+Added: $136,939 during the same period in 2024.
+Added: The decrease in operating expenses is a result of the Company better managing its overhead and
Loss from operations
−Removed: Company realized a net loss from operations of $857,010 and $1,428,578 for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively,
+Added: Company realized a net loss from operations of $1,299,707 and $2,147,023 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively,
an decrease of $847,316 for the reasons stated above.
−Removed: the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $0 and $366,923 in liquidated damages expense, respectively.
−Removed: months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $1,288 and $35,224 in interest income and expense, respectively, primarily related
−Removed: to interest on the liquidated damages in 2023.
+Added: the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $0 and $ 731,652 in liquidated damages expense, respectively.
+Added: nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company had $2,147 and $63,161 in interest income and expense, respectively, primarily
+Added: related to interest on the liquidated damages in 2023.
Loss available to common shareholders
−Removed: Company realized a net loss available to common shareholders of $881,432 and $1,835,667 for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023,
−Removed: respectively, a decrease of $954,235 for the reasons stated above.
+Added: Company realized a net loss available to common shareholders of $1,346,269 and $2,949,450 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024
+Added: and 2023, respectively, a decrease of $1,603,181 for the reasons stated above.
and capital resources
−Removed: of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company had cash in the amount of $398,450 and $259,212, respectively.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024
+Added: of September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company had cash in the amount of $110,246 and $259,212, respectively.
+Added: As of September
30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company had stockholders’ equity of $187,964 and $349,327, respectively.
−Removed: Company’s accumulated deficit was $6,573,235 and $5,691,803 as of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.
−Removed: Company used net cash in operations of $675,323 and $1,352,253 for six three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: cash used in investing activities for six months ending June 30, 2024 and 2023 was $126,665 and $73,138, respectively.
−Removed: the six months ended June 30, 2024, there were $126,665 in capitalized development costs and $0used for the purchase of equipment.
−Removed: the six months ended June 30, 2023, there were $73,138 in capitalized development costs and $5,105 used for the purchase of equipment.
−Removed: cash provided by financing activities was $941,226 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, comprised of $805,000 from the sale of preferred
−Removed: stock – Series B and $161,226 from the sale of common stock ,
−Removed: net offering expenses of $25,000 related to the preferred stock – Series B.
+Added: Company’s accumulated deficit was $7,038,071 and $5,691,803 as of September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.
+Added: Company used net cash in operations of $1,053,175 and $ 1,911,767 for nine months ended September
+Added: 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
+Added: cash used in investing activities for nine months ending September 30, 2024 and 2023 was $177,017 and $ 114,640 ,
+Added: respectively.
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2024, there were $175,770 in capitalized
+Added: development costs and $1,247 used for the purchase of equipment.
+Added: During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, there were $108,313
+Added: in capitalized development costs and $6,327 used for the purchase of equipment.
+Added: cash provided by financing activities was $1,081,228 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, comprised of $140,000 from the issuance
+Added: of non-convertible notes, $805,000 from the sale of preferred stock – Series B, less offering costs of $25,000 and $161,228
+Added: net proceeds from the sale of common stock.
Net cash provided by financing activities was
−Removed: for the six months ended June 30, 2023, comprised of $674,713 from the sale of common stock related to the sale of common stock in a
−Removed: prior period and the Company’s offering under Regulation A+, with offering costs of $6,417.
+Added: $1,017,304 for the nine months ended September 30, 2023, comprised of $33,000 from the sale of common stock related to the sale of common
+Added: stock in a prior period and $984,304 from the Company’s offering under Regulation A+, net offering costs of $9,946.
Company’s results of operations have not been affected by inflation and management cannot predict the impact, if any, inflation
might have on its operations in the future.
+Added: Cybersecurity
+Added: Management and Strategy
+Added: recognize the critical importance of developing, implementing, and maintaining robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard our information
+Added: systems and protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data.
+Added: Material Risks & Integrated Overall Risk Management
+Added: have strategically integrated cybersecurity risk management into our broader risk management framework to promote a company-wide culture
+Added: of cybersecurity risk management.
+Added: This integration ensures that cybersecurity considerations are an integral part of our decision-making
+Added: processes at every level.
+Added: Our management team continuously evaluates and addresses cybersecurity risks in alignment with our business
+Added: objectives and operational needs.
+Added: Third-party Risk
+Added: we are aware of the risks associated with third-party service providers, we have implemented stringent processes to oversee and manage
+Added: We conduct thorough security assessments of all third-party providers before engagement and maintain ongoing monitoring
+Added: to ensure compliance with our cybersecurity standards.
+Added: The monitoring includes annual assessments of the SOC reports of our providers
+Added: and implementing complementary controls.
+Added: This approach is designed to mitigate risks related to data breaches or other security incidents
+Added: originating from third parties.
+Added: from Cybersecurity Threats
+Added: have not encountered cybersecurity challenges that have materially impaired our operations or financial standing.
+Added: Company has entered into several material agreements during the most recent fiscal quarter.
+Added: References in this section to any of our
+Added: contracts or other documents are not necessarily complete, and each such reference is qualified in all respects by reference to the full
+Added: text of such contract or other document filed as an exhibit to the relevant Current Report on Form 8-K.
+Added: into Underwriting Agreement
+Added: October 28, 2024, Thumzup Media Corporation (the “Company”), entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting
+Added: Agreement”) with Dawson James Securities, Inc., as representative (the “Representative”) of the underwriters named
+Added: therein (the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to the Underwriters, in a firm commitment public
+Added: offering (the “Offering”), an aggregate of 1,425,000 of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the
+Added: “Common Stock”), at a public offering price of $5.00 per share.
+Added: The Common Stock was offered pursuant to a registration statement
+Added: on Form S-1, as amended (File No.
+Added: 333-279828), originally filed with the U.S.
+Added: Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)
+Added: on May 30, 2024, as amended, and which was declared effective by the Commission on October 28, 2024.
+Added: Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations and warranties that the parties thereto made to, and solely for the benefit
+Added: of, the other party in the context of all of the terms and conditions of that Underwriting Agreement and in the context of the specific
+Added: relationship between the parties.
+Added: The provisions of the Underwriting Agreement and schedules and exhibits thereto, including the representations
+Added: and warranties contained therein respectively, are not for the benefit of any party other than the parties to such documents and agreements
+Added: and are not intended as documents for investors and the public to obtain factual information about the current state of affairs of the
+Added: parties to those documents and agreements.
+Added: Rather, investors and the public should look to other disclosures contained in the Company’s
+Added: filings with the Commission.
+Added: October 30, 2024, the Company closed the Offering.
+Added: The total gross proceeds to the Company from the Offering, not including the exercise
+Added: of the underwriter’s over-allotment option, and before deducting discounts and expenses, were approximately $7,125,000.
+Added: prospectus relating to this Offering was filed with the Commission on October 30, 2024.
+Added: The Common Stock was previously approved for
+Added: listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market and commenced trading under the ticker symbol “TZUP” on October 29, 2024.
+Added: foregoing summary of the terms of the Underwriting Agreement is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by reference to a copy of the
+Added: Underwriting Agreement that is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to the relevant Current Report on Form 8-K.
+Added: of Stock Options
+Added: October 30, 2024, Thumzup issued Stock Option Agreements under its 2024 Equity Incentive Plan to nine non-executive and non-director
+Added: employees and contractors (“Stock Option Agreements”).
+Added: The Stock Option Agreements are for an aggregate of 155,000 option
+Added: shares and have a $5.47 strike price (“Option Shares”).
+Added: The Stock Option Agreements vest in four equal tranches, each consisting
+Added: of 25% of the Option Shares, on the first day of each of January in 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028.
+Added: Steele, Executive Employment Agreement
+Added: May 30, 2024, the Company and Mr.
+Added: Steele entered into an Executive Employment Agreement, which, among other things, employs Mr.
+Added: as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
+Added: Effective upon the listing of the Company’s common stock on a national stock exchange,
+Added: Steele will be paid a salary of $168,000 in periodic installments in accordance with the Company’s customary payroll practices
+Added: and applicable wage payment and withholdings laws and requirements.
+Added: Additionally, the Executive’s Base Salary will increase from
+Added: $168,000 to $250,000, effective upon the Company’s achievement of $100,000 net monthly ad revenue from Thumzup advertisers for
+Added: paid posters for twelve consecutive months, (ii) the Executive’s Base Salary will increase to $350,000 upon the Company achieving
+Added: $250,000 in net monthly ad revenue from Thumzup advertisers for paid posters for twelve consecutive months, and (iii) effective upon
+Added: the Company’s receipt of an aggregate of $800,000 in net monthly ad revenue from Thumzup advertisers for paid posters for twelve
+Added: consecutive months, the Base Salary will increase to $500,000.
+Added: The Company shall pay Executive a past performance bonus of $50,000 within
+Added: 5 days of up-listing to a national stock exchange (i.e., Nasdaq), provided that Executive is employed by the Company at the time of the
+Added: Dietrich, Executive Employment Agreement
+Added: May 30, 2024, the Company and Mr.
+Added: Dietrich entered into an Executive Employment Agreement, which, among other things, employes Mr.
+Added: as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective upon the listing of the Company’s common stock on a national stock exchange.
+Added: Dietrich will be paid a salary of $168,000 in periodic installments in accordance with the Company’s customary payroll practices
+Added: and applicable wage payment and withholdings laws and requirements.
+Added: Additionally, the Executive’s Base Salary will increase from
+Added: $168,000 to $250,000, effective upon the Company’s achievement of $100,000 net monthly ad revenue from Thumzup advertisers for
+Added: paid posters for twelve consecutive months, (ii) the Executive’s Base Salary will increase to $250,000 upon the Company achieving
+Added: $250,000 in net monthly ad revenue from Thumzup advertisers for paid posters for twelve consecutive months, and (iii) effective upon
+Added: the Company’s receipt of an aggregate of $800,000 in net monthly ad revenue from Thumzup advertisers for paid posters for twelve
+Added: consecutive months, the Base Salary will increase to $350,000.
+Added: The Company shall pay Executive a past performance bonus of $25,000 within
+Added: 5 days of up-listing to a national stock exchange (i.e., Nasdaq), provided that Executive is employed by the Company at the time of the
Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk
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