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If we fail to address the risks and difficulties that we face, including those associated with the challenges listed above and those described elsewhere in this “Risk Factors” section, our business, financial condition and results of operations could be adversely affected.
−Removed: Further, because we have limited historical financial data and our business continues to evolve and expand within the industries in which we operate, any predictions about our future revenue
−Removed: and expenses may not be as accurate as they would be if we had a longer operating history, operated a more predictable business or operated in a single or unregulated industry.
+Added: Further, because we have limited historical financial data and our business continues to evolve and expand within the industries in which we operate, any predictions about our future revenue and expenses may not be as accurate as they would be if we had a longer operating history, operated a more predictable business or operated in a single or unregulated industry.
We have encountered in the past, and will encounter in the future, risks and uncertainties frequently experienced by growing companies with limited operating histories and evolving businesses that operate in regulated and competitive industries.
If our assumptions regarding these risks and uncertainties, which we use to plan and operate our business, are incorrect or change, or if we do not address these risks successfully, our results of operations could differ materially from our expectations and our business, financial condition and results of operations would be adversely affected.
−Removed: Our recent growth rates may not be sustainable or indicative of future growth and we expect our growth rate to slow.
+Added: Our recent growth rates may not be sustainable or indicative of future growth.
Since our founding, we have generated significant growth through acquisitions and by driving organic growth of our business.
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We cannot provide assurance that we will be able to successfully manage any such challenges or risks to our future growth.
−Removed: In addition, our base of customers may not continue to grow or may decline due to a variety of possible risks, including increased competition, changes in the regulatory landscape and the maturation of our business.
+Added: In addition, our base of customers may not continue to grow or may decline due to a variety of possible risks, including changes in macroeconomic conditions, increased competition, changes in the regulatory landscape and the maturation of our business.
Any of these factors could cause our revenue growth to decline and may adversely affect our margins and profitability.
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Our net loss was $59.8 million and $82.0 million for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.
−Removed: Our operating expenses may increase substantially in the foreseeable future as we continue to invest to grow our business and build relationships with or clients and partners, develop new solutions and comply with being a public company.
+Added: Our operating expenses may increase substantially in the foreseeable future as we continue to invest to grow our business and build relationships with or clients and partners, develop new solutions and comply with requirements of being a public company.
These efforts may prove to be more expensive than we currently anticipate, and we may not succeed in increasing our revenue sufficiently to offset these higher expenses.
−Removed: If we are unable to effectively manage the risks and difficulties of investing to grow our business, building relationships and developing new solutions as we encounter them, our business, financial condition and results of operations may suffer.
+Added: If we are unable to effectively manage the risks and difficulties of investing to grow
+Added: our business, building relationships and developing new solutions as we encounter them, our business, financial condition and results of operations may suffer.
We may continue to experience significant quarterly and annual fluctuations in our operating results due to a number of factors, which makes our future operating results difficult to predict.
Historically, we have experienced fluctuations in period to period operating results, with stronger results and higher revenue in the second and third quarters of the year, and our quarterly and annual operating results may continue to fluctuate significantly due to a variety of factors, many of which are outside of our control.
−Removed: As a result, comparing
−Removed: our operating results on a period-to-period basis may not be meaningful.
+Added: As a result, comparing our operating results on a period-to-period basis may not be meaningful.
Our past results may not be a predictor of our future performance.
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• increased interest expense, restructuring charges and amortization expenses related to intangible assets;
−Removed: • significant dilution to our shareholders for acquisitions made utilizing our securities;
+Added: • significant dilution to our stockholders for acquisitions made utilizing our securities;
• the ability to generate cash necessary to execute our acquisition strategy and/or the reduction of cash that would otherwise be available to fund operations or for other purposes.
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There can be no assurance that our criteria are accurate or helpful indicators of success, and we may fail or opt not to acquire successful businesses that do not otherwise satisfy our internal requirements and preferences.
−Removed: In addition, we will consider acquisitions outside of our existing vertical markets and in industries or services in which we have limited expertise or experience.
+Added: In addition, we may consider acquisitions outside of our existing vertical markets and in industries or services in which we have limited expertise or experience.
While we will endeavor to evaluate the risks inherent in any particular acquisition candidate, there can be no assurance that we will adequately ascertain or assess all of the significant risk factors to such new markets, industries or services.
−Removed: Even if we are able to complete acquisitions and other investments, such activities may not ultimately strengthen our competitive position or achieve our strategic goals and could be viewed negatively by existing or prospective customers, investors or others.
+Added: Even if we are able to complete acquisitions and other investments, such activities may not ultimately strengthen our competitive position or achieve our strategic goals and could be viewed negatively by existing or prospective customers, investors or other stakeholders.
We may not realize the anticipated benefits of any or all of our acquisitions or other investments in the time frame expected or at all.
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Initiatives to integrate these disparate systems and procedures can be challenging and costly, and the risk of failure high.
−Removed: The occurrence of any of these factors may result in a decrease in any or all acquisition activity and otherwise adversely impact our options, which may lead to less growth and a deterioration of our financial and operational condition.
+Added: Moreover, there can be no assurance that we will be able to identify suitable acquisition targets in the future, or to complete such acquisitions on acceptable terms or at all.
+Added: If we are unable to identify acquisition targets that meet our investment criteria and close such transactions on acceptable terms, our potential for growth by way of acquisition may be restricted, which could have an adverse effect on achievement of our strategy and the resulting expected financial benefits.
+Added: The occurrence of any of these factors may result in a decrease in any or all acquisition activity and otherwise adversely impact our operations, which may lead to less growth and a deterioration of our financial and operational condition.
Revenues and profits generated through acquisitions may be less than anticipated, and we may fail to uncover all liabilities of acquisition targets through the due diligence process prior to an acquisition, resulting in unanticipated costs, losses or a decline in profits, as well as potential impairment charges.
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Following an acquisition, we may experience some attrition in the number of clients serviced by an acquired provider of billing and payment solutions and marketing and customer retention services.
−Removed: Should the rate of post-acquisition client attrition exceed the rate we forecasted, the revenues and profits from the acquisition may be less than we estimated, which could result in losses or a decline in profits, as well as potential impairment charges.
+Added: Should the rate of post-acquisition client attrition exceed the rate we forecasted, the revenues and profits from the acquisition may be less than we estimated, which could result in losses
+Added: or a decline in profits, as well as potential impairment charges.
Moreover, the anticipated benefits of any acquisition, including our revenue or return on investment assumptions, may not be realized.
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In addition, our insurance does not cover all of our potential losses, and we are subject to various self-insured retentions and deductibles under our insurance.
−Removed: Although we believe we have sufficient reserves for contingencies, a judgment may
−Removed: be rendered against us in cases in which we could be uninsured or which exceed the amounts that we currently have reserved or anticipate incurring for such matters.
+Added: Although we believe we have sufficient reserves for contingencies, a judgment may be rendered against us in cases in which we could be uninsured or which exceed the amounts that we currently have reserved or anticipate incurring for such matters.
In order to support the growth of our business and our acquisition strategy, we may need to incur additional indebtedness or seek capital through new equity or debt financings, which sources of additional capital may not be available to us on acceptable terms or at all and may result in substantial dilution to our stockholders.
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• respond to competitive pressures;
+Added: • manage costs associated with any adverse market conditions or other macroeconomic factors.
Accordingly, we may need to engage in equity or debt financings or collaborative arrangements to secure additional funds.
Additional financing may not be available on terms favorable to us, or at all.
−Removed: If we raise additional funds through further issuances of equity or convertible debt securities, our existing shareholders could suffer significant dilution, and any new equity securities we issue could have rights, preferences and privileges superior to those of holders of our ordinary shares.
+Added: If we raise additional funds through further issuances of equity or convertible debt securities, our existing stockholders could suffer significant dilution, and any new equity securities we issue could have rights, preferences and privileges superior to those of holders of our ordinary shares.
Any debt financing secured by us in the future could involve additional 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, including potential acquisitions.
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If we are unable to obtain adequate financing or financing on terms satisfactory to us, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
+Added: Further, the Company maintains the majority of its cash and cash equivalents in accounts with major U.S.
+Added: and multi-national financial institutions, and our deposits at certain of these institutions exceed insured limits.
+Added: Market conditions can impact the viability of these institutions.
+Added: In the event of failure of any of the financial institutions where we maintain our cash and cash equivalents, there can be no assurance that we will be able to access uninsured funds in a timely manner or at all.
We may not be able to continue to expand our share of our existing vertical markets or expand into new vertical markets, which would inhibit our ability to grow and increase our profitability.
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The industries in which we operate are rapidly evolving and the market for technology-enabled services that empower SMBs is relatively immature and unproven.
−Removed: If we are not successful in promoting the benefits of our solutions and services, our growth may be limited.
+Added: If we are not successful in promoting the benefits of or maintaining the competitiveness of our solutions and services, our growth may be limited.
Our three current verticals represent markets for our solutions and services that are subject to rapid and significant change.
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Some of these projects include the expansion of our integration capabilities around our vertical markets, such as field service management, EHR, PM and other solutions.
−Removed: These projects carry risks, such as cost overruns, delays in delivery, performance problems and lack of acceptance by our clients.
+Added: These projects carry risks, such as cost overruns, delays in delivery, performance problems and lack of acceptance by our clients, which could adversely impact our business, results of operations and financial condition.
+Added: Moreover, our ability to grow organically may be limited by, among other things, extensive saturation in the verticals in which we operate or a change or reduction in demand from SMBs due to changing economic conditions, strategic priorities, or otherwise.
+Added: For many of our businesses, organic growth depends on product innovation, new product development, and timely responses to changing SMB demands and preferences.
+Added: Consequently, failure to develop new or improved products in response to changing SMB preferences in a timely manner may hinder our growth potential, affect our competitive position, and adversely affect our business and results of operations.
Consolidation in the industries in which we operate could decrease demand for our solutions and services by existing and potential clients in such industries.
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Pursuant to these agreements with payment processors, we are registered with the card networks as an independent sales organization (“ISO”) of our sponsor bank or as a payment facilitator, and are subject to the card network rules and certain other obligations.
−Removed: The payment networks routinely update and modify requirements applicable to merchant acquirers, including rules regulating data integrity, third-party relationships (such as those with respect to bank sponsors and ISOs), merchant chargeback standards and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (“PCI DSS”).
+Added: The payment networks routinely update and modify requirements applicable to merchant acquirers, including rules regulating data integrity, third-party relationships (such as those
+Added: with respect to bank sponsors and ISOs), merchant chargeback standards and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (“PCI DSS”).
The rules of the card networks are set by their boards, which may be influenced by card issuers, some of which offer competing transaction processing services.
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We are also subject to the operating rules of the National Automated Clearing House Association (“NACHA”), a self-regulatory organization which administers and facilitates private-sector operating rules for ACH payments and defines the roles and responsibilities of financial institutions and other ACH network participants.
−Removed: Rules and Operating Guidelines impose obligations on us and our partner financial institutions.
+Added: The NACHA Rules and Operating Guidelines impose obligations on us and our partner financial institutions.
These obligations include audit and oversight by the financial institutions and the imposition of mandatory corrective action, including termination, for serious violations.
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The continued growth and development of our payment processing activities will depend on our ability to anticipate and adapt to changes in consumer behavior.
−Removed: For example, consumer behavior may change regarding the use of payment card transactions, including the relative increased use of crypto-currencies, other emerging or alternative payment methods and payment card systems that we or our processing partners do not adequately support or that do not provide adequate commissions to parties like us.
+Added: For example, consumer behavior may change regarding the use of payment card transactions, including the relative increased use of crypto-currencies, other emerging or alternative
+Added: payment methods and payment card systems that we or our processing partners do not adequately support or that do not provide adequate commissions to parties like us.
Any failure to timely integrate emerging payment methods into our software, to anticipate consumer behavior changes or to contract with processing partners that support such emerging payment technologies could cause us to lose traction among our customers or referral sources, resulting in a corresponding loss of revenue, if those methods become popular among end-users of their services.
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However, complex technological solutions such as ours often contain errors or defects, particularly when first introduced or when new versions or enhancements are released.
−Removed: Errors will affect the implementation, as well as the performance, of our solutions and software and could delay the development or release of new solutions or new versions of solutions,
−Removed: adversely affect our reputation and our customers’ willingness to buy solutions from us, and adversely affect market acceptance or perception of our solutions.
+Added: Errors will affect the implementation, as well as the performance, of our solutions and software and could delay the development or release of new solutions or new versions of solutions, adversely affect our reputation and our customers’ willingness to buy solutions from us, and adversely affect market acceptance or perception of our solutions.
We may also experience technical or other difficulties in the integration of acquired technologies and software solutions into our existing platforms and applications.
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Although we maintain liability insurance coverage, there can be no assurance that such coverage will cover any claim, prove to be adequate or continue to remain available on acceptable terms, if at all.
−Removed: The loss, destruction or unauthorized modification of client or cardholder data could result in significant fines, sanctions and proceedings or actions against us by the payment networks, governmental bodies, our customers, our clients’ customers or others, which could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
+Added: The loss, destruction or unauthorized modification of client or cardholder data could result in significant fines, sanctions and proceedings or actions against us by the payment networks, governmental bodies, our customers, our
+Added: clients’ customers or others, which could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
Any such sanction, fine, proceeding or action could result in significant damage to our reputation or the reputation of our customers, negatively impact our ability to attract or retain customers, force us to incur significant expenses in defense of these proceedings, disrupt our operations, distract our management, increase our costs of doing business and may result in the imposition of monetary liability.
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In addition our products and services have been and may in the future be targets of cyber-attacks that attempt to sabotage or otherwise disable them, and the defensive and preventative measures we take ultimately may not be able to effectively detect, prevent, or protect against or otherwise mitigate losses from all cyber-attacks.
+Added: Threats can come from a variety of sources, including criminal hackers, hacktivists, state-sponsored intrusions, industrial espionage and insider threats.
+Added: Certain efforts may be supported by significant financial and technological resources, making them even more sophisticated and difficult to detect.
+Added: Numerous and evolving cybersecurity threats, including advanced and persisting cyber-attacks, cyber-extortion, ransomware attacks, spear phishing and social engineering schemes, the introduction of computer viruses or other malware and the physical destruction of all or portions of our information technology and infrastructure could compromise the confidentiality, availability and integrity of the data in our systems.
Despite our efforts to create security barriers against such threats, it is virtually impossible for us to eliminate these risks entirely.
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The techniques used to obtain unauthorized, improper, or illegal access to systems and information (including customers’ personal data), disable or degrade service, or sabotage systems are constantly evolving and have become increasingly complex and sophisticated, may be difficult to detect quickly, and often are not recognized or detected until after they have been launched against a target.
−Removed: Threats can come from a variety of sources, including criminal hackers, hacktivists, state-sponsored intrusions, industrial espionage and insider threats.
−Removed: Certain efforts may be supported by significant financial and technological resources, making them even more
−Removed: sophisticated and difficult to detect.
−Removed: Numerous and evolving cybersecurity threats, including advanced and persisting cyber-attacks, cyber-extortion, ransomware attacks, spear phishing and social engineering schemes, the introduction of computer viruses or other malware and the physical destruction of all or portions of our information technology and infrastructure could compromise the confidentiality, availability and integrity of the data in our systems.
We have been and could in the future be subject to breaches of security by hackers or other malicious actors.
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While we maintain insurance coverage that may, subject to policy terms and conditions, cover certain aspects of cyber risks, such insurance coverage may be insufficient to cover all losses.
−Removed: Although we generally require that our agreements with our distribution partners and service providers who have access to client and customer data include confidentiality obligations that restrict these parties from using or disclosing any client or customer data except as necessary to perform their services under the applicable agreements, there can be no assurance that these contractual measures will prevent the unauthorized disclosure of business or client data, nor can we be sure that such third parties would be willing or able to satisfy liabilities arising from their breach of these agreements.
+Added: Although we generally require that our agreements with our distribution partners and service providers who have access to client and customer data include confidentiality obligations that restrict these parties from using or disclosing any client or customer data except as necessary to perform their services under the applicable agreements, there can be no assurance that these contractual measures will prevent the unauthorized disclosure of business or client data, nor can we be sure that such third parties would be willing or able to satisfy liabilities arising from their
+Added: breach of these agreements.
Any failure by such third parties to adequately take these protective measures could result in protracted or costly litigation.
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We have based our estimates on a number of internal and third-party estimates and resources, including, without limitation, third party reports and the experience of our management team across these industries.
−Removed: While we believe our assumptions and the data underlying our estimates are reasonable, these assumptions and
−Removed: estimates may not be correct and the conditions supporting our assumptions or estimates may change at any time, thereby reducing the predictive accuracy of these underlying factors.
+Added: While we believe our assumptions and the data underlying our estimates are reasonable, these assumptions and estimates may not be correct and the conditions supporting our assumptions or estimates may change at any time, thereby reducing the predictive accuracy of these underlying factors.
As a result, our estimates of the annual total addressable market for our current solutions and services may prove to be incorrect.
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In addition, limitations or errors with respect to how we measure data or with respect to the data that we measure may affect our understanding of certain details of our business, which would affect our long-term strategies.
−Removed: If our operating metrics or our estimates are not accurate representations of our business, or if investors do not perceive our operating metrics to be accurate, or if we discover material inaccuracies with respect to these figures, our reputation may be significantly harmed, and our operating and financial results could be adversely affected.
+Added: If our operating metrics or our estimates are not accurate representations of our business, or if investors do not perceive our operating metrics to be accurate, or if we discover material inaccuracies with respect to
+Added: these figures, our reputation may be significantly harmed, and our operating and financial results could be adversely affected.
Failure to effectively develop and expand our sales and marketing capabilities could harm our ability to increase our customer base and achieve broader market acceptance and utilization of our solutions.
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An important component of our growth strategy is to increase the cross-selling of our solutions and services to current and future SMB customers.
−Removed: However, if our sales force is not successful in doing so, or our existing and potential customers find our additional solutions and services to be unnecessary or unattractive, we may not be able to increase our customer base.
−Removed: We have invested, and plan to continue to invest, significant resources in expanding our direct-to-SMB sales force as well as our sales force focused on identifying new strategic partners.
+Added: However, if we are not successful in doing so, or our existing and potential customers find our additional solutions and services to be unnecessary or unattractive, we may not be able to increase our customer base.
+Added: We have invested, and plan to continue to invest, significant resources in expanding our sales initiatives as well as our sales force focused on identifying new strategic partners.
However, we may not achieve anticipated revenue growth from expanding our sales force if we are unable to hire, develop, integrate and retain talented and effective sales personnel, if our new and existing sales personnel are unable to achieve desired productivity levels in a reasonable period of time.
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We believe that maintaining and enhancing our reputation and brand recognition is critical to our relationships with existing clients and the customers or patients that they serve and to our ability to attract new clients.
−Removed: As our marketing efforts depend significantly on positive recommendations and referrals from our current and past SMB customers, a failure to maintain and provide high-quality solutions and services, or a market perception that we do
−Removed: not maintain or provide high-quality solutions and services, may harm our reputation and impair our ability to secure new customers.
+Added: As our marketing efforts depend significantly on positive recommendations and referrals from our current and past SMB customers, a failure to maintain and provide high-quality solutions and services, or a market perception that we do not maintain or provide high-quality solutions and services, may harm our reputation and impair our ability to secure new customers.
Any decisions we make regarding regulatory compliance, user privacy, payments and other issues, and any media, legislative or regulatory scrutiny of our business, or our current or former directors, employees, contractors, or vendors, could negatively affect our brands.
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To increase our revenue, in addition to acquiring new customers, we must continue to retain existing clients and convince them to expand their use of our solutions and services by increasing the number of users and incenting them to pay for additional functionality.
−Removed: Many of our clients are SMBs, which can be more difficult to retain than large enterprises as SMBs often have higher rates of business failures and more limited resources and are typically less able to make technology-related decisions based on factors other than price.
+Added: Many of our clients are SMBs, which can be more difficult to retain than large enterprises as SMBs often have higher rates of business failures and more limited resources, particularly in weaker economic environments, and are typically less able to make technology-related decisions based on factors other than price.
Further, SMBs are fragmented in terms of size, geography, sophistication and nature of business and, consequently, are more challenging to serve at scale and in a cost-effective manner.
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If our customers do not renew their subscriptions, our revenue and other operating results will decline and our business will suffer.
−Removed: If our renewal or expansion rates
−Removed: fall significantly below the expectations of the public market, securities analysts, or investors, the trading price of our common stock would likely decline.
+Added: If our renewal or expansion rates fall significantly below the expectations of the public market, securities analysts, or investors, the trading price of our common stock would likely decline.
Further, we have key customers and a more pronounced customer concentration in certain markets.
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Some of these organizations and service providers are our competitors or provide similar services and technology to our competitors, and we may not have long-term contracts with them.
−Removed: If these contracts are canceled or we are unable to renew them on commercially reasonable terms, or at all, our business, financial condition and results of operation could be adversely impacted.
+Added: If these contracts are canceled or we are unable to renew them on commercially reasonable terms, or at all, our business, financial condition and
+Added: results of operation could be adversely impacted.
The termination by our service or technology providers of their arrangements with us or their failure to perform their services efficiently and effectively may adversely affect our relationships with our clients and, if we cannot find alternate providers quickly, may cause those clients to terminate their processing agreements with us.
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If we do not do so in a timely and cost-effective manner, the user experience and demand across our brands and businesses could be adversely affected, which could adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
−Removed: Our systems and operations or those of our third-party technology vendors could be exposed to damage or interruption from, among other things, fire, natural disaster, power loss, telecommunications failure, unauthorized entry, computer viruses, denial-of-service attacks, acts of terrorism, human error, vandalism or sabotage, financial insolvency and similar events.
−Removed: Our property and business interruption insurance may not be adequate to compensate us for all losses or failures that may occur.
+Added: Our systems and operations or those of our third-party technology vendors could be exposed to damage or interruption from, among other things, fire, extreme weather events (including floods, storms, droughts and extreme temperatures) and other natural disasters, power loss, telecommunications failure, unauthorized entry, computer viruses, denial-of-service attacks, acts of terrorism, human error, vandalism or sabotage, financial insolvency and similar events.
+Added: Extreme weather events, as well as changes in ambient temperature and precipitation patterns, may become more frequent or severe as a result of climate change.
+Added: Our property and business interruption insurance may not be adequate to compensate us for all losses or failures that may occur, and the cost and availability of such insurance may be adversely impacted to the extent events become more frequent or severe.
While we and the third parties upon whom we rely have certain backup systems in place for certain aspects of our respective frameworks, none of our frameworks are fully redundant and disaster recovery planning is not sufficient for all eventualities.
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• diversion of management, technical or other resources, among other consequences.
−Removed: To the extent that such disruptions result in delays or cancellations of customer orders, or the deployment of our solutions, our business, operating results and financial condition would be adversely affected.
+Added: To the extent that such disruptions result in delays or cancellations of customer orders, or adversely impact the deployment of our solutions, our business, operating results and financial condition would be adversely affected.
If lower margin solutions and services grow at a faster rate than our higher margin solutions and services, we may experience lower aggregate profitability and margins.
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For the year ended December 31, 2022, subscription and transaction fees and Marketing Technology Solutions generated 75.0% and 21.7%, respectively, of our total revenues.
−Removed: To the extent our lower margin solutions and services grow as a portion of our overall business, there may be an adverse impact on our aggregate profitability and margins.
−Removed: Due primarily to growth in customers using our digital marketing applications during the periods, increase in consumer leads generated by our platforms and revenue earned from acquisitions.
−Removed: Marketing Technology Solutions revenue increased 37% in the year ended December 31, 2021 compared to the year ended December 31, 2020, whereas revenue from subscription and transaction fees increased 51%.
−Removed: To the extent our Marketing Technology Solutions revenue grows at a faster rate, whether by acquisition or otherwise, than our subscription and transaction fees revenue, it could negatively impact our cost of revenues as a percentage of revenue.
+Added: To the extent our lower margin solutions and services grow as a portion of our overall business, there is an adverse impact on our aggregate profitability and margins.
In addition, we may be unable to achieve satisfactory prices for our offerings or maintain prices at competitive levels across our offering of solutions and services.
−Removed: If we are unable to maintain our prices, or if our costs increase and we are unable to offset such increase with an increase in our prices, our margins could decline.
+Added: If we are unable to maintain our prices, or if our costs increase and we are unable to offset such increase with a commensurate increase in our prices, our margins could decline.
We will continue to be subject to significant pricing pressure, and expect that we will continue to experience growth across our offerings, including in respect of our lower margin solutions, such as our Marketing Technology Solutions, which will likely have a material adverse effect on our margins.
−Removed: The outbreak of the novel strain of coronavirus disease has impacted, and a future pandemic, epidemic or outbreak of an infectious disease in the United States could impact, our business, financial condition and results of operations, as well as the business or operations of third parties with whom we conduct business.
−Removed: In December 2019, a novel strain of coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, was identified in Wuhan, China.
−Removed: Since then, SARS-CoV-2, and the resulting disease, COVID-19, has spread to almost every country in the world and all 50 states within the United States.
−Removed: The COVID-19 pandemic and related health concerns relating to the outbreak has significantly increased economic uncertainty and has caused economies, businesses, markets and communities around the globe to be disrupted, and in many cases, shut-down.
+Added: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted, and a future pandemic, epidemic or outbreak of an infectious disease could impact, our business, financial condition and results of operations, as well as the business or operations of third parties with whom we conduct business.
+Added: The COVID-19 pandemic and related health concerns relating to the outbreak significantly increased economic uncertainty and has caused economies, businesses, markets and communities around the globe to be disrupted, and in many cases, shut-down.
The COVID-19 pandemic is evolving, and to date has led to the implementation of various responses, including government-imposed quarantines, travel restrictions and other public health safety measures, as well as the development and controlled distribution of vaccines.
−Removed: In the interest of public health, many governments closed physical stores and business locations deemed to be non-essential, which has caused increasing unemployment levels and businesses to permanently close.
−Removed: These and other measures have also negatively impacted consumer spending and business spending habits, and have adversely impacted and may further impact our workforce and operations and the operations of our customers across industries and markets.
−Removed: For example, in March 2020, in compliance with the local, state and federal government regulations, we transitioned our worldwide workforce and operations to a remote, work-from-home setting, with the exception of certain customer support personnel.
−Removed: In the second quarter of 2020, we completed a reduction in our workforce.
−Removed: We also reduced other operating expenses in an effort to maintain profitability and cash flow.
−Removed: Although certain measures have eased in some geographic regions, overall measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak may remain in place for a significant period of time, and certain geographic regions are experiencing a resurgence of COVID-19 infections.
−Removed: The duration and severity of this pandemic is unknown and the extent of the business disruption and financial impact depend on factors beyond our knowledge and control.
−Removed: Given the uncertainty around the duration and extent of the COVID-19 pandemic, we expect the evolving COVID-19 pandemic to continue to impact our business, financial condition, results of operations and liquidity, but cannot accurately predict at this time the future potential impact on our business, financial condition, results of operations or liquidity.
−Removed: Many SMBs, including customers in each of our three current verticals, have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
−Removed: For example, various government measures, community self-isolation practices and shelter-in-place requirements, as well as the perceived need by individuals to continue such practices to avoid infection, have generally reduced our customers operations and demand for their products and services.
−Removed: At the initial peak of the pandemic, nearly all fitness studios and gyms were closed.
−Removed: Current and future regulations may also impose stringent guidelines with respect to the operations of studios and gyms, including a reduced number of class participants, increased spacing requirements and restrictions on sharing equipment.
−Removed: These requirements and
−Removed: any associated compliance costs have had and may continue to have an adverse impact on the operations of our Fitness & Wellness Services customers and accordingly on our operations and business as well.
−Removed: Similarly, Health Services was and continue to be significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
−Removed: For example, many patients have avoided or been encouraged not to visit hospitals, physicians and other services provides or to undergo optional or elective procedures and treatments.
+Added: Measures to control the spread of the disease also negatively impacted SMBs, including consumer spending and business spending habits, and adversely impacted our workforce and operations and the operations of our customers across industries and markets.
+Added: Although measures have eased in many regions, overall measures to contain COVID-19 outbreaks may be reinstated, causing similar adverse impacts.
Conversely, pandemics, epidemics and outbreaks may significantly and temporarily increase demand in certain industries and markets in which we operate.
−Removed: For example, the COVID-19 pandemic has generally increased demand for, and utilization of, telehealth services, and has increased demand from customers shifting to technology-focused, digital-first business models.
−Removed: While such increases may help to offset the decline of business and demand in other industries, there can be no assurance that these levels of interest, demand and use will continue at current levels or will not decrease during or after the pandemic.
+Added: For example, the COVID-19 pandemic generally increased demand for, and utilization of, telehealth services, and increased demand from customers shifting to technology-focused, digital-first business models.
+Added: While such increases may help to offset the decline of business and demand in other industries, there can be no assurance that these levels of interest, demand and use will continue at current levels or will not decrease in the future.
Federal and state budget shortfalls, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, could lead to potential reductions in funding for Medicare and Medicaid.
Further reductions in reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid could lead to our Health Services customers postponing expenditures on information technology and related services.
−Removed: In addition, preventative and precautionary measures that we, other businesses, our communities and governments have and are taking in response to the COVID-19 pandemic may continue to adversely affect elements of our business.
−Removed: We have taken temporary precautionary measures intended to help mitigate the risk of the coronavirus to our employees, including the transition of our worldwide workforce and operations to a remote, work-from-home setting in March 2020, and our subsequent efforts to supply our employees with the necessary equipment and tools to work-from-home.
−Removed: It is possible that such widespread remote work arrangements and reduced capacities could have a negative impact on our operations and the productivity and availability of key personnel and other employees necessary to conduct our business, or otherwise cause operational failures due to changes in our normal business practices necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic and related governmental actions.
−Removed: The increase in remote working may also result in consumer and patient privacy, IT security and fraud risks, and our understanding of applicable legal and regulatory requirements, as well as the latest guidance from regulatory authorities in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, may be subject to legal or regulatory challenge, particularly as regulatory guidance evolves in response to future developments.
−Removed: Further, while the potential economic impact brought by and the duration of any pandemic, epidemic or outbreak of an infectious disease, including COVID-19, may be difficult to assess or predict, the widespread COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in, and may continue to result in, significant disruption of global financial markets, which could result in a reduction in our ability to access capital that could adversely affect our liquidity.
−Removed: The full extent to which the outbreak of COVID-19 will impact our business, results of operations and financial condition is still unknown and will depend on future developments, which are highly uncertain and cannot be predicted, including, but not limited to, the duration and spread of the outbreak, its severity, the emergence of variants and new strains of the virus, the actions to contain the virus or treat its impact, including the development and distribution of vaccines and therapies, and how quickly and to what extent normal economic and operating conditions can resume.
−Removed: Even after the outbreak of COVID-19 has subsided, we may experience materially adverse impacts to our business as a result of its global economic impact, including any recession that has occurred or may occur in the future.
−Removed: To the extent the COVID-19 pandemic adversely affects our business, financial condition and results of operations, it may also have the effect of heightening many of the other risks described in this “Risk Factors” section.
+Added: It is possible that the increase in remote or hybrid work arrangements stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic may also result in consumer and patient privacy, IT security and fraud risks.
+Added: Further, the widespread COVID-19 pandemic resulted in, and may in the future result in, significant disruption of global financial markets, which could result in a reduction in our ability to access capital that could adversely affect our liquidity.
+Added: The full extent to which the outbreak of COVID-19 will impact our business, results of operations and financial condition is still unknown and will depend on future developments, which are highly uncertain and cannot be predicted.
+Added: To the extent the COVID-19 pandemic or another pandemic, epidemic or outbreak of an infectious disease adversely affects our business, financial condition and results of operations, it may also have the effect of heightening many of the other risks described in this “ Risk Factors ” section.
We are subject to economic and political risk, the business cycles of our clients and changes in the overall level of consumer and commercial spending, which could negatively impact our business, financial condition and results of operations.
We are exposed to general economic conditions that affect consumer confidence, consumer spending, consumer discretionary income and changes in consumer purchasing habits.
−Removed: A sustained deterioration in general economic conditions, particularly in the United States, or increases in interest rates, could adversely affect our financial performance by reducing the number or aggregate volume of transactions made using electronic payments.
+Added: A sustained deterioration in general economic conditions, particularly in the United States, or increases in interest rates, could adversely affect our financial performance by reducing the number or aggregate volume of transactions made using electronic payments and increasing interest payments on our debt.
A reduction in the amount of consumer or commercial spending could result in a decrease in our revenue and profits.
−Removed: If our customers make fewer purchases or sales of products and services using electronic payments, or consumers
−Removed: spend less money through electronic payments, we will have fewer transactions to process at lower dollar amounts, resulting in lower revenue.
+Added: If our customers make fewer purchases or sales of products and services using electronic payments, or consumers spend less money through electronic payments, we will have fewer transactions to process at lower dollar amounts, resulting in lower revenue.
While we attempt to minimize our exposure to economic or market fluctuations by serving a balanced mix of end markets and geographic regions, any significant or sustained downturn in a specific end market or geographic region can impact our business and that of our customers.
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These factors may also cause our customers to reduce their capital expenditures, alter the mix of services purchased and otherwise slow their spending on our services.
−Removed: In addition, due to these conditions, many of our competitors may be more inclined to take greater or unusual risks or accept terms and conditions in contracts that we might not deem acceptable.
+Added: In addition, due to these conditions, many of our competitors may be more inclined
+Added: to take greater or unusual risks or accept terms and conditions in contracts that we might not deem acceptable.
These conditions and factors may reduce the demand for our services and solutions, and more generally may adversely affect our business, results of operations and financial condition.
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General inflation, including wage inflation, increases in interest rates, currency volatility as well as monetary, fiscal and policy interventions by national or regional governments in anticipation of or reaction to such events could have negative impacts on our business by increasing our operating costs and our borrowing costs as well as decreasing the capital available for our customers to purchase our solutions and services.
+Added: We currently manage our exchange rate and interest rate risk using hedging instruments.
+Added: We cannot be certain such practices will be available and/or effective at mitigating foreign currency and interest rate risk to which we are exposed.
+Added: If we are unsuccessful in detecting material exposures in a timely manner, any hedging strategies we deploy are not effective, or there are no hedging strategies available for certain exposures that are prudent given the associated risks and the potential mitigation of the underlying exposure achieved, our operating results or financial position could be adversely affected in the future.
If we are unable to retain our personnel and hire additional skilled personnel, we may be unable to achieve our goals.
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We face intense competition for qualified individuals from numerous other technology companies.
−Removed: Often, significant amounts of time and resources are required to train technical personnel and we may lose new employees to our
−Removed: competitors or other technology companies before we realize the benefit of our investment in recruiting and training them.
+Added: Often, significant amounts of time and resources are required to train technical personnel and we may lose new employees to our competitors or other technology companies before we realize the benefit of our investment in recruiting and training them.
We may be unable to attract and retain suitably qualified individuals who are capable of meeting our growing technical, operational and managerial requirements, on a timely basis or at all, and we have paid and may in the future be required to pay increased compensation in order to do so, including as a result of wage inflation.
−Removed: Because of the technical nature of our solutions and services and the dynamic market in which we compete, any failure to attract and retain qualified personnel, as well as our contract workers, could have a material adverse effect on our ability to generate sales or successfully develop new solutions, client and consulting services and enhancements of existing solutions and services.
+Added: Because of the technical nature of our solutions and services and the dynamic market in which we compete, any failure to
+Added: attract and retain qualified personnel, as well as our contract workers, could have a material adverse effect on our ability to generate sales or successfully develop new solutions, client and consulting services and enhancements of existing solutions and services.
Also, to the extent we hire personnel from competitors, we may be subject to allegations that they have been improperly solicited or divulged proprietary or other confidential information.
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As of December 31, 2022, we had cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of $95.8 million, $190.0 million of available borrowing capacity under our New Revolver (as defined in Part II.
−Removed: “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operation and Financial Condition - Liquidity and Capital Resources”) and $548.6 million outstanding under our New Credit Facilities (as defined in Part II.
+Added: “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operation and Financial Condition - Liquidity and Capital Resources”) and $543.1 million outstanding under our Credit Facilities (as defined in Part II.
“Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operation and Financial Condition - Liquidity and Capital Resources”) .
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Any refinancing of our debt could be at higher interest rates and may require us to comply with more onerous covenants, which could further restrict our business operations.
−Removed: In addition, the terms of our New Credit Facility contain, and any agreements evidencing or governing other future debt may contain, certain restrictive covenants that limit our ability, among other things, to engage in certain activities that are in our long-term best interests and align with our business strategies or operations, including our ability to:
+Added: In addition, the terms of our Credit Facilities contain, and any agreements evidencing or governing other future debt may contain, certain restrictive covenants that limit our ability, among other things, to engage in certain activities that are in our long-term best interests and align with our business strategies or operations, including our ability to:
• incur liens on property, assets or revenues;
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• engage in certain mergers and asset sales.
−Removed: In addition, under certain circumstances, we will be required to satisfy and maintain a specified financial ratio under the terms of our New Credit Facilities.
+Added: In addition, under certain circumstances, we will be required to satisfy and maintain a specified financial ratio under the terms of our Credit Facilities.
While we have not previously breached and are not in breach of any of these covenants, there can be no guarantee that we will not breach these covenants in the future.
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In addition, the lenders would have the right to proceed against the collateral we granted to them, which includes substantially all of our assets.
−Removed: If payment of outstanding amounts
−Removed: under our New Credit Facilities accelerated, our assets may be insufficient to repay such amounts in full, and our common stockholders could experience a partial or total loss of their investment.
+Added: If payment of outstanding amounts under our Credit Facilities accelerated, our assets may be insufficient to repay such amounts in full, and our common stockholders could experience a partial or total loss of their investment.
Interest rate fluctuations may affect our results of operations and financial condition.
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These higher interest costs could have a material adverse impact on our financial condition and the levels of cash we maintain for working capital.
−Removed: In addition, the terms of any Eurocurrency borrowings under our New Credit Facilities use a LIBOR rate, which represents the ICE Benchmark Administration Interest Settlement Rate, as a benchmark for establishing the rate of interest.
+Added: In addition, the terms of any Eurocurrency borrowings under our Credit Facilities use a LIBOR rate, which represents the ICE Benchmark Administration Interest Settlement Rate, as a benchmark for establishing the rate of interest.
The London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”), is the subject of recent national, international and other regulatory guidance and proposals for reform and is expected to be replaced with a new benchmark or to perform differently than in the past.
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dollars through June 30, 2023.
−Removed: While our New Credit Facilities generally provide for alternative and LIBOR successor rates in the event that the existing rate cannot be determined in accordance with the terms of the agreements, the consequences of these developments cannot be entirely predicted but could include an increase in the cost of our variable rate indebtedness.
+Added: While our Credit Facilities generally provide for alternative and LIBOR successor rates in the event that the existing rate cannot be determined in accordance with the terms of the agreements, the consequences of these developments cannot be entirely predicted but could include an increase in the cost of our variable rate indebtedness.
As a result of becoming a public company, we are obligated to develop and maintain proper and effective internal control over financial reporting, and if we fail to develop and maintain an effective system of disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting, our ability to produce timely and accurate financial statements or comply with applicable laws and regulations could be impaired.
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Compliance with these rules and regulations has increased and will continue to increase our legal and financial compliance costs, make some activities more difficult, time consuming, or costly, and increase demand on our systems and resources, particularly after we are no longer an emerging growth company.
−Removed: The Exchange Act requires, among other things, that we file annual, quarterly and current reports with respect to our business and operating results.
−Removed: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires, among other things, that we maintain effective disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting.
It may require significant resources and management oversight to maintain and, if necessary, improve our disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting to meet this standard.
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Although we have already hired additional employees to comply with these requirements, we may need to hire more employees in the future or engage outside consultants, which would increase our costs and expenses.
−Removed: As a public company, we will also be required, pursuant to Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, to furnish a report by management on, among other things, the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting commencing with our second annual report on Form 10-K.
+Added: As a public company, we are required, pursuant to Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, to furnish a report by management on, among other things, the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting.
Effective internal control over financial reporting is necessary for us to provide reliable financial reports and, together with adequate disclosure controls and procedures, are designed to prevent fraud.
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Ineffective internal controls could also cause investors to lose confidence in our reported financial information, which could have a negative effect on the trading price of our common stock.
−Removed: This assessment will need to include disclosure of any material weaknesses identified by our management in our internal control over financial reporting, as well as a statement that our independent registered public accounting firm has issued an opinion on the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting, provided that our independent registered public accounting firm will not be required to attest to the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting until our first annual report required to be filed with the SEC following the later of the date we are deemed to be an “accelerated filer” or a “large accelerated filer,” each as defined in the Exchange Act, or the date we are no longer an emerging growth company, as defined in the JOBS Act.
+Added: This assessment includes disclosure of any material weaknesses identified by our management in our internal control over financial reporting, as well as a statement that our independent registered public accounting firm has issued an opinion on the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting, provided that our independent registered public accounting firm will not be required to attest to the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting until our first annual report required to be filed with the SEC following the date (i) we are either an “accelerated filer” or a “large accelerated filer,” each as defined in the Exchange Act, and (ii) we are no longer an emerging growth company, as defined in the JOBS Act.
We could be an emerging growth company for up to five years.
−Removed: An independent assessment of the effectiveness of our internal
−Removed: controls could detect problems that our management’s assessment might not.
+Added: An independent assessment of the effectiveness of our internal controls could detect problems that our management’s assessment might not.
Undetected material weaknesses in our internal controls could lead to financial statement restatements and require us to incur the expense of remediation.
−Removed: We will be required to disclose changes made in our internal control and procedures on a quarterly basis.
+Added: We are also required to disclose changes made in our internal control and procedures on a quarterly basis.
To comply with the requirements of being a public company, we may need to undertake various actions, such as implementing new internal controls and procedures and hiring accounting or internal audit staff.
−Removed: We are in the early stages of the costly and challenging process of compiling the system and processing documentation necessary to perform the evaluation needed to comply with Section 404.
−Removed: We may not be able to complete our evaluation, testing and any required remediation in a timely fashion.
−Removed: During the evaluation and testing process, if we identify material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting, we will be unable to assert that our internal control over financial reporting is effective.
−Removed: 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 on the effectiveness of our internal control, we could lose investor confidence in the accuracy and completeness of our financial reports, which could cause the price of our common stock to decline, and we may be subject to investigation or sanctions by the SEC.
−Removed: In addition, if we are unable to continue to meet these requirements, we may not be able to remain listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
+Added: We have identified a material weakness in our internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2022, as described in Part II, Item 9A.
+Added: The material weakness identified related to certain IT general controls (“ITGCs”) support certain of the Company’s solution organizations’ revenue processes which were found to be not operating effectively.
+Added: As a result, certain of the Company’s related IT-dependent manual and application controls that rely upon the affected ITGCs, or information coming from IT systems with affected ITGCs, for continued operation were also deemed ineffective.
+Added: We have concluded that these material weaknesses arose due to acquired IT infrastructure.
+Added: In addition to taking remediation measures in response to the material weaknesses we identified, we may need to expend additional resources and provide additional management oversight in order to establish effective disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: Implementing any appropriate changes to our internal controls may require specific compliance training of our employees, entail substantial costs, take a significant period of time to complete or divert management’s attention from other business concerns.
+Added: The material weaknesses will not be considered remediated until our remediation plan has been fully implemented, the applicable controls operate for a sufficient period of time, and we have concluded, through testing, that the newly implemented and enhanced controls are operating effectively.
+Added: At this time, we cannot predict the success of such efforts or the outcome of our assessment of the remediation efforts.
+Added: We can give no assurance that our efforts will remediate these material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting, or that additional material weaknesses will not be identified in the future.
+Added: Our failure to implement and maintain effective internal control over financial reporting could result in errors in our consolidated financial statements that could result in a restatement of our financial statements, and could cause us to fail to meet our reporting obligations, any of which could diminish investor confidence in us and cause a decline in the price of our common stock.
+Added: Additionally, ineffective internal control could expose us to an increased risk of financial reporting fraud and the misappropriation of assets and subject us to potential delisting from the stock exchange on which we list or to other regulatory investigations and civil or criminal sanctions.
In addition, as we continue to scale and improve our operations, including our internal systems and processes, we are currently implementing, and in the future may seek to implement, a variety of critical systems, such as billing, human resource information systems, financial reporting and accounting systems.
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Failure to implement necessary systems and procedures, transition to new systems and processes or hire the necessary personnel could result in higher costs, compromised internal reporting and processes and system errors or failures.
−Removed: For example, we recently initiated the simultaneous implementation of a number of systems, including a new enterprise resource planning (“ERP”) system that facilitates orderly maintenance of books and records and the preparation of financial statements.
−Removed: ERP system implementations are complex projects that require significant investment of capital and human resources, the reengineering of many business processes and the attention of many employees who would otherwise be focused on other aspects of our business.
−Removed: The implementation and transition to any new critical system, including our new ERP system, may be disruptive to our business if they do not work as planned or if we experience issues related to such implementation or transition, which could have a material adverse effect on our operations.
+Added: The implementation and transition to any new critical system may be disruptive to our business if they do not work as planned or if we experience issues related to such implementation or transition, which could have a material adverse effect on our operations.
Our ability to use our net operating losses to offset future taxable income may be subject to certain limitations.
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The healthcare industry is highly regulated and subject to frequently changing laws, regulations and industry standards.
−Removed: These laws and regulations may impact us directly or indirectly through our contracts with Health
−Removed: Services customers.
+Added: These laws and regulations may impact us directly or indirectly through our contracts with Health Services customers.
Many healthcare laws and regulations are complex, and their application to specific solutions, services and relationships may not be clear.
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There has been increasing public focus by investors, customers environmental activists, the media and governmental and nongovernmental organizations on a variety of environmental, social and other sustainability matters.
+Added: In addition, certain financial institutions, including banks and insurance companies, have made commitments regarding environmental, social and sustainability matters that they may pass on to those they provide capital to.
+Added: Moreover, some investors and financial institutions use ESG or sustainability scores, ratings or benchmarks to make financing, investment and voting decisions.
We experience pressure to make commitments relating to sustainability matters that affect us, including the design and implementation of specific risk mitigation strategic initiatives relating to sustainability.
+Added: While we may, from time to time, engage in certain voluntary initiatives (which may include disclosures, policies, and targets, among others) to improve the ESG profile of our operations and/or products, we cannot guarantee that they will have the desired effect.
If we are not effective in addressing environmental, social and other sustainability matters affecting our business, or setting and meeting relevant sustainability goals, our reputation and financial results may suffer.
We may experience increased costs in order to execute upon our sustainability goals and measure achievement of those goals, which could have an adverse impact on our business and financial condition.
+Added: Moreover, any disclosures we do make regarding environmental, social and other sustainability matters may attract the attention of ESG-sensitive investors and other actors and subject us to additional scrutiny and engagement, and increase associated costs.
In addition, this emphasis on environmental, social and other sustainability matters has resulted and may result in the adoption of new laws and regulations, including new reporting requirements.
−Removed: If we fail to comply with new laws, regulations or reporting requirements, our reputation and business could be adversely impacted.
+Added: Compliance with environmental, social and other sustainability laws, regulations, expectations or reporting requirements may result in increased compliance costs, as well as additional scrutiny that could heighten all of the risks associated with environmental, social and sustainability matters.
+Added: Moreover, if we fail, or are perceived as failing, to comply with new laws, regulations, expectations or reporting requirements, our reputation and business could be adversely impacted.
+Added: Any reputational damage associated with ESG factors may also adversely impact our ability to recruit and retain employees and customers.
+Added: We also anticipate increasing ESG-related regulation, disclosure-related and otherwise, which may require us to incur additional costs and result in scrutiny that may augment any of the risks discussed in this risk factor.
+Added: Such ESG matters may also impact our suppliers and customers, which may compound or cause new impacts on our business, financial condition, or results of operations.
Risks Related to Intellectual Property
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In addition, we attempt to protect our intellectual property and proprietary information by requiring our employees and consultants to enter into confidentiality, non-competition and assignment of inventions agreements.
−Removed: However, we cannot be certain that the steps we have taken or will take to protect and enforce our intellectual property and proprietary rights will be successful.
+Added: However, we cannot be certain that the steps we have taken or will take to protect and enforce our intellectual
+Added: property and proprietary rights will be successful.
Third parties may challenge, invalidate, circumvent, infringe, misappropriate or otherwise violate our intellectual property or the intellectual property of our third-party licensors, and any of these claims or actions may result in restrictions on our use of our intellectual property or the conduct of our business.
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Further, existing U.S.
−Removed: federal and state intellectual property laws offer only limited protection and the laws of other
−Removed: countries in which we market our software solutions and services may afford little or no effective protection of our intellectual property.
+Added: federal and state intellectual property laws offer only limited protection and the laws of other countries in which we market our software solutions and services may afford little or no effective protection of our intellectual property.
Therefore, our intellectual property rights may not be as strong or as easily enforced outside of the U.S.
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As a result, we could be subject to suits by parties claiming ownership of what we believe to be open source software or claiming noncompliance with open source licensing terms.
−Removed: Some open source software licenses require users who distribute software containing or linked to open source software to publicly disclose all or part of the source code to such software and/or make available any derivative works of the open source code, which could include valuable proprietary code of the user, on unfavorable
−Removed: terms or at no cost.
+Added: Some open source software licenses require users who distribute software containing or linked to open source software to publicly disclose all or part of the source code to such software and/or make available any derivative works of the open source code, which could include valuable proprietary code of the user, on unfavorable terms or at no cost.
While we monitor the use of open source software and try to ensure that none is used in a manner that would require us to disclose our proprietary source code or that would otherwise breach the terms of an open source agreement, such use could inadvertently occur, in part because open source license terms are often ambiguous and almost none of them have been interpreted by U.S.
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We collect personally identifiable information and other data from our customers and the end-customers they serve and use this information to provide services to such customers and end-customers, as well as to support, expand and improve our business.
−Removed: federal and various state and foreign governments have adopted or proposed limitations on the collection, distribution, use and storage of personal information of individuals.
+Added: and foreign governments have adopted or proposed limitations on the collection, distribution, use and storage of personal information of individuals.
In the United States, the FTC and many state attorneys general are applying federal and state consumer protection laws as imposing standards for the online collection, use and dissemination of data.
However, these obligations may be interpreted and applied in a manner that is inconsistent from one jurisdiction to another and may conflict with other requirements or our practices.
−Removed: At state level, lawmakers continue to pass new laws concerning privacy and data security.
−Removed: Particularly notable in this regard is the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”), which became effective on January 1, 2020.
−Removed: The CCPA introduces significant new disclosure obligations and provides California consumers with significant new privacy rights.
+Added: At the state level, lawmakers
+Added: continue to pass new laws concerning privacy and data security.
+Added: For example, the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”), which became effective on January 1, 2020, introduces significant new disclosure obligations and provides California consumers with significant new privacy rights.
We have been and will continue to be required to expend resources to comply with the CCPA.
−Removed: Additionally, a new privacy law, the California Privacy Rights Act (the “CPRA”), was approved by California voters in the November 3, 2020 election.
−Removed: The CPRA generally takes effect on January 1, 2023 and significantly modifies the CCPA, including by expanding consumers’ rights with respect to certain personal information and creating a new state agency to oversee implementation and enforcement efforts, potentially resulting in further uncertainty and requiring us to incur additional costs and expenses in an effort to comply.
+Added: The CCPA provides for civil penalties for violations, as well as a private right of action for data breaches that is expected to increase data breach litigation.
+Added: Further, the California Privacy Rights Act (the “CPRA”), which generally went into effect on January 1, 2023, significantly modifies the CCPA, including by expanding consumers’ rights with respect to certain personal information and creating a new state agency to oversee implementation and enforcement efforts, potentially resulting in further uncertainty and requiring us to incur additional costs and expenses in an effort to comply.
Some observers have noted the CCPA and CPRA could mark the beginning of a trend toward more stringent privacy legislation in the United States, which could also increase our potential liability and adversely affect our business.
−Removed: Privacy laws are being considered and proposed in other states across the country, such as in New Hampshire, Illinois, Nebraska and Minnesota.
−Removed: On March 2, 2021, Virginia enacted the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (the “CDPA”), a comprehensive privacy statute that shares similarities with the CCPA, CPRA and legislation proposed in other states.
−Removed: The CDPA will require us to incur additional costs and expenses in an effort to comply with it before it becomes effective on January 1, 2023.
−Removed: In addition, in July 2021, Colorado enacted the Colorado Privacy Act Broad federal privacy legislation also has been proposed.
+Added: Similar laws have passed in Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut and Utah, and have been proposed in other states and at the federal level.
Recent and new state and federal legislation relating to privacy may add additional complexity, variation in requirements, restrictions and potential legal risk, require additional investment in resources to compliance programs, could impact strategies and availability of previously useful data and could result in increased compliance costs and/or changes in business practices and policies.
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Outside of the United States, many jurisdictions have laws or regulations dealing with the collection, use, sharing, or other processing of personal information, including laws in the European Economic Area (“EEA”), Canada, Middle East, Australia and South America.
−Removed: For example, the General Data Protection Regulation in the EEA and its equivalent in the United Kingdom impose a strict data protection compliance regime (which will continue to be interpreted through guidance and decisions over the coming years) including:
+Added: For example, the General Data Protection Regulation in the EEA and its equivalent in the United Kingdom (“UK”), known as UK GDPR, impose a strict data protection compliance regime (which will continue to be interpreted through guidance and decisions over the coming years) including:
ensuring the security of personal data using appropriate technical and organizational measures;
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and complying with the principal of accountability and the obligation to demonstrate compliance through policies, procedures, training and audit.
−Removed: Failure to comply with these laws could result fines of up to the greater of €20 million ($24 million) or 4% of global turnover, stop processing orders, or civil litigation.
−Removed: We are also subject to evolving European Union laws on data export requiring that where data is transferred outside the European Union to us or third-parties, there must be suitable safeguards in place.
−Removed: On July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) issued a decision invalidating the Privacy Shield framework on which we previously relied and requiring an assessment of the transfer on a case-by-case basis taking into account the legal regime applicable in the destination country.
−Removed: We continue to investigate and implement contractual, organizational and technical changes in response to the decision but we cannot guarantee that any such changes will be sufficient under applicable laws and regulations or by our customers, governments, or the public.
−Removed: To the extent that we transfer personal data outside of the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, there is risk that any of our data transfers will be halted, limited, or challenged by third parties.
+Added: Failure to comply with these laws could result fines of up to the greater of €20 million ($24 million / £17.5 million) or 4% of global turnover, stop processing orders, or civil litigation.
+Added: We are also subject to evolving European Union (“EU”) laws on data export requiring that where data is transferred outside the EU to us or third-parties, there must be suitable safeguards in place.
+Added: On July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice of the EU (the “CJEU”) issued a decision invalidating the Privacy Shield framework on which we previously relied and imposing further restrictions on the use of standard contractual clauses (“SCCs”) by requiring an assessment of the transfer on a case-by-case basis taking into account the legal regime applicable in the destination country.
+Added: In March 2022, the US and EU announced a new regulatory regime intended to replace the invalidated
+Added: however, this new EU-US Data Privacy Framework has not been implemented beyond an executive order signed by President Biden on October 7, 2022 on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities.
+Added: The European Commission also issued revised SCCs on June 4, 2021 to account for the decision of the CJEU and recommendations made by the European Data Protection Board.
+Added: The revised SCCs must be used for relevant new data transfers from September 27, 2021;
+Added: existing SCC arrangements must be migrated to the revised clauses by December 27, 2022.
+Added: The new SCCs apply only to the transfer of personal data outside of the EEA and not the UK.
+Added: The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office has published new data transfer standard contracts for transfers from the UK under the UK GDPR.
+Added: This new documentation will be mandatory for relevant data transfers from September 21, 2022;
+Added: existing standard contractual clauses arrangements must be migrated to the new documentation by March 21, 2024.
+Added: There is some uncertainty around whether the revised clauses can be used for all types of data transfers, particularly whether they can be relied on for data transfers to non-EEA entities subject to the GDPR.
+Added: As supervisory authorities issue further guidance on personal data export mechanisms, including circumstances where the SCCs cannot be used, and/or start taking enforcement action, we could suffer additional costs, complaints and/or regulatory investigations or fines, and/or if we are otherwise unable to transfer personal data between and among countries and regions in which we operate, it could affect the manner in which we provide our services, the geographical location or segregation of our relevant systems and operations, and could adversely affect our financial results.
+Added: We continue to investigate and implement contractual, organizational and technical changes in response to laws around transfer of personal data, but we cannot guarantee that any such changes will be sufficient under applicable laws and regulations or by our customers, governments, or the public.
+Added: To the extent that we transfer personal data outside of the EEA or the UK, there is risk that any of our data transfers will be halted, limited, or challenged by third parties.
The federal Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (the “GLBA”) includes limitations on financial institutions’ disclosure of nonpublic personal information about a consumer to nonaffiliated third parties, in certain circumstances requires financial institutions to limit the use and further disclosure of nonpublic personal information by nonaffiliated third parties to whom they disclose such information and requires financial institutions to disclose certain privacy policies and practices with respect to information sharing with affiliated and nonaffiliated entities as well as to safeguard nonpublic personal customer information.
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The interpretations and measures conducted by us in our efforts to comply with the applicable data protection laws may have been or may prove to be insufficient or incorrect.
−Removed: If our privacy or data security measures or practices fail to comply with current or future laws and regulations, we may be subject to
−Removed: claims, legal proceedings or other actions by individuals or governmental authorities based on privacy or data protection regulations and our commitments to customers and users, as well as negative publicity and a potential loss of business.
+Added: If our privacy or data security measures or practices fail to comply with current or future laws and regulations, we may be subject to claims, legal proceedings or other actions by individuals or governmental authorities based on privacy or data protection regulations and our commitments to customers and users, as well as negative publicity and a potential loss of business.
+Added: As we continue to expand into other foreign countries and jurisdictions, we may also be subject to additional laws and regulations that may affect how we conduct business.
Moreover, if future laws and regulations limit our customers and users’ ability to use and share personal information or our ability to store, process and share personal information, demand for our solutions could decrease, our costs could increase, and our business, results of operations and financial condition could be harmed.
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The card network rules impose certain requirements on us, including notice and disclosure requirements, transaction monitoring.
−Removed: The PCI DSS, which contain compliance guidelines and standards with regard to our security surrounding the physical and electronic storage, processing and transmission of an individual’s cardholder data, is applicable to operations of the Company.
+Added: The PCI DSS, which contain compliance
+Added: guidelines and standards with regard to our security surrounding the physical and electronic storage, processing and transmission of an individual’s cardholder data, is applicable to operations of the Company.
Failure to obtain or maintain PCI DSS compliance could result in the Company’s inability to accept or process credit card payments on its own behalf, a merchant’s inability to utilize the Company’s software to process credit card payments and remain PCI Compliant, or subject the Company to penalties and fines.
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There can be no assurance that we will be able to obtain or maintain any such licenses, and, even if we were able to do so, there could be substantial costs and potential changes to our solutions or services involved in maintaining such licenses, which could have a material and adverse effect on our business.
−Removed: In addition, we could be subject to fines or other enforcement action if we are found
−Removed: to violate disclosure, reporting, anti-money laundering, capitalization, corporate governance, or other requirements of such licenses.
+Added: In addition, we could be subject to fines or other enforcement action if we are found to violate disclosure, reporting, anti-money laundering, capitalization, corporate governance, or other requirements of such licenses.
These factors could impose substantial additional costs, involve considerable delay to the development or provision of our solutions or services, require significant and costly operational changes, or prevent us from providing our solutions or services in any given market.
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Detecting, investigating and resolving actual or alleged violations of anti-corruption laws can require a significant diversion of time, resources and attention from senior management.
−Removed: In addition, noncompliance with anti-corruption or anti-bribery laws could subject us to whistleblower complaints, investigations, sanctions, settlements, prosecution, enforcement actions, fines, damages, other civil or criminal penalties, injunctions, suspension or debarment from contracting with certain persons, reputational harm, adverse media coverage and other collateral consequences.
+Added: In addition, noncompliance with anti-corruption or anti-bribery laws could subject us to whistleblower complaints, investigations, sanctions, settlements, prosecution, enforcement actions, fines, damages, other civil or criminal penalties, injunctions, suspension or
+Added: debarment from contracting with certain persons, reputational harm, adverse media coverage and other collateral consequences.
If any subpoenas are received or investigations are launched, or governmental or other sanctions are imposed, or if we do not prevail in any possible civil or criminal proceeding, our business, operating results and financial condition could be materially harmed.
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In addition, our solutions and services include electronically transmitting claims for services and items rendered by providers to payers for approval and reimbursement.
−Removed: We also provide revenue cycle management services to our
−Removed: clients that include the coding, preparation, submission and collection of claims for medical service to payers for reimbursement.
+Added: We also provide revenue cycle management services to our clients that include the coding, preparation, submission and collection of claims for medical service to payers for reimbursement.
Such claims are governed by U.S.
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For example, HIPAA regulations require the use of uniform electronic data transmission standards and code sets for certain health care claims and payment transactions submitted or received electronically.
−Removed: The privacy and security regulations promulgated under HIPAA regulate the use and disclosure of individually identifiable health information.
−Removed: privacy and security requirements on covered entities and their business associates.
−Removed: HIPAA requires covered entities and business associates to develop and maintain policies with respect to the protection of, use and disclosure of electronic PHI, including the adoption of administrative, physical and technical safeguards to protect such information and certain notification requirements in the event of a data breach.
−Removed: The Company’s operations could be negatively impacted by a violation of the HIPAA privacy or security rules.
+Added: The privacy and security regulations promulgated under HIPAA regulate the use and disclosure of individually identifiable health information, and impose privacy and security requirements on covered entities and their business associates.
+Added: HIPAA requires covered entities and business associates to develop and maintain policies with respect to the protection of, use and disclosure of PHI, including the adoption of administrative, physical and technical safeguards to protect electronic PHI and certain notification requirements in the event of a data breach.
+Added: The Company’s operations could be negatively impacted by a violation of the HIPAA privacy, security or breach notification rules.
Additionally, if the Company or its business associates fail to comply with HIPAA or contractual requirements, or create or are otherwise involved in a HIPAA data breach, the Company may face significant fines and penalties, ongoing compliance requirements, reputational harm, contractual reimbursement, recoupment or other obligations and private litigation brought by impacted individuals.
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Specifically, it calls on developers of certified EHRs and health IT products to adopt standardized application programming interfaces, which will help allow individuals to securely and easily access structured and unstructured electronic health information formats using smartphones and other mobile devices.
−Removed: This provision and others included in the new rule create a potentially lengthy list of new certification and maintenance of certification requirements that developers of EHRs and other
−Removed: health IT products must meet in order to maintain approved federal government certification status.
+Added: This provision and others included in the new rule create a potentially lengthy list of new certification and maintenance of certification requirements that developers of EHRs and other health IT products must meet in order to maintain approved federal government certification status.
Meeting and maintaining this certification status could require additional development costs.
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• general economic conditions in the United States;
−Removed: • other events or factors, including those resulting from war, pandemics (including COVID-19), incidents of terrorism or responses to these events;
+Added: • other events or factors, including those resulting from war (including the ongoing war in Ukraine), pandemics (including COVID-19), incidents of terrorism or responses to these events;
• the other factors described in this “Risk Factors” section of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
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Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake will each retain the right to designate directors for so long as they beneficially own at least 5% of the aggregate number of shares of common stock outstanding.
−Removed: In addition, for so long as Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake collectively
−Removed: beneficially own at least 30% of the aggregate number of shares of common stock outstanding, certain actions by us or any of our subsidiaries will require the prior written consent of each of Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake so long as such shareholder is entitled to designate at least two (2) directors for nomination to our board of directors.
+Added: In addition, for so long as Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake collectively beneficially own at least 30% of the aggregate number of shares of common stock outstanding, certain actions by us or any of our subsidiaries will require the prior written consent of each of Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake so long as such stockholder is entitled to designate at least two (2) directors for nomination to our board of directors.
The actions that will require prior written consent include:
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In addition, pursuant to the sponsor stockholder agreement, we are generally required to obtain the prior written consent of the parties to our sponsor stockholders agreement before we or our subsidiaries undertake certain actions.
−Removed: Accordingly, for such period of time, the parties to our sponsor stockholders agreement will have significant influence with respect to our management, business plans and policies.
+Added: Accordingly, for such period of time, the parties to our sponsor stockholders agreement will have significant
+Added: influence with respect to our management, business plans and policies.
In particular, for so long as the parties to our sponsor stockholders agreement continue to own a significant percentage of our stock, the parties to such agreement may be able to cause or prevent a change of control of our Company or a change in the composition of our board of directors, and could preclude any unsolicited acquisition of our Company.
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Further, our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provides that the doctrine of “corporate opportunity” does not apply with respect to certain parties to our stockholders agreements or their affiliates (other than us and our subsidiaries), and any of their respective principals, members, directors, partners, stockholders, officers, employees or other representatives (other than any such person who is also our employee or an employee of our subsidiaries), or any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.
−Removed: See “-Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation will provide that the doctrine of “corporate opportunity” does not apply with respect to certain parties to our stockholders agreements and any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.”
+Added: See “-Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provides that the doctrine of “corporate opportunity” does not apply with respect to certain parties to our stockholders agreements and any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.”
Substantial future sales by the parties to our stockholders agreements or other holders of our common stock, or the perception that such sales may occur, could depress the price of our common stock.
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You do not have the same protections afforded to stockholders of companies that are subject to such requirements.
−Removed: Certain affiliates of Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake will own approximately 78.0% of our common stock and are parties, among others, to the sponsor stockholders agreement.
+Added: Certain affiliates of Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake own approximately 78.5% of our common stock and are parties, among others, to the sponsor stockholders agreement.
The parties to the sponsor stockholders agreement have agreed to vote, or cause to vote, all of their outstanding shares of our common stock at any annual or special meeting of stockholders in which directors are elected, so as to cause the election of the directors nominees designated by each party.
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We are subject to the reporting requirements of the Exchange Act, which require, among other things, that we file with the SEC annual, quarterly and current reports with respect to our business and financial condition.
−Removed: In addition, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, as well as rules subsequently adopted by the SEC and The Nasdaq Stock Market to implement provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, impose significant requirements on public companies, including requiring establishment and maintenance of effective disclosure and financial controls and changes in corporate governance practices.
+Added: In addition, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, as well as rules subsequently adopted by the SEC and The Nasdaq Stock Market to implement provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, impose significant requirements on public companies, including requiring establishment and maintenance of effective disclosure and financial controls and changes in corporate
+Added: governance practices.
Further, in July 2010, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”) was enacted.
There are significant corporate governance and executive compensation related provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act that require the SEC to adopt additional rules and regulations in these areas such as “say on pay” and proxy access.
−Removed: Emerging growth companies are permitted to implement many of these requirements over a longer period and up to five years from the pricing of the IPO.
+Added: Emerging growth companies are permitted to implement many of these requirements over a longer period and up to five years from the IPO.
We intend to take advantage of this legislation for as long as we are permitted to do so.
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If these requirements divert the attention of our management and personnel from other business concerns, they could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
−Removed: The increased costs will decrease our net income or increase our net loss, and may require us to reduce costs in other areas of our business or increase the prices of our solutions or services.
−Removed: For example, we expect these rules and regulations to make it more difficult and more expensive for us to obtain director and officer liability insurance and we may be required to incur substantial costs to maintain the same or similar coverage.
+Added: The increased costs adversely impact our net income or net loss, and may require us to reduce costs in other areas of our business or increase the prices of our solutions or services.
+Added: For example, these rules and regulations have made it more difficult and more expensive for us to obtain director and officer liability insurance and we may be required to incur substantial costs to maintain the same or similar coverage.
We cannot predict or estimate the amount or timing of additional costs we may incur to respond to these requirements.
The impact of these requirements could also make it more difficult for us to attract and retain qualified persons to serve on our board of directors, our board committees or as executive officers.
−Removed: In addition, public company reporting and disclosure obligations may cause our business and financial condition to become more visible.
−Removed: We believe that this increased profile and visibility may result in threatened or actual litigation from time to time.
+Added: In addition, public company reporting and disclosure obligations may lead to threatened or actual litigation from time to time.
If such claims are successful, our business, operating results and financial condition may be adversely affected, and even if the claims do not result in litigation or are resolved in our favor, these claims, and the time and resources necessary to resolve them and the diversion of management resources, could adversely affect our business, operating results and financial condition.
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These provisions could also discourage proxy contests and make it more difficult for stockholders to elect directors of their choosing and to cause us to take other corporate actions they desire, any of which, under certain circumstances, could limit the opportunity for our stockholders to receive a premium for their shares of our common stock, and could also affect the price that some investors are willing to pay for our common stock.
−Removed: Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provides that the doctrine of “corporate opportunity” does not apply with respect to certain parties to our stockholders agreements and any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.
+Added: Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provided that the doctrine of “corporate opportunity” does not apply with respect to certain parties to our stockholders agreements and any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.
The doctrine of corporate opportunity generally provides that a corporate fiduciary may not develop an opportunity using corporate resources, acquire an interest adverse to that of the corporation or acquire property that is reasonably incident to the present or prospective business of the corporation or in which the corporation has a present or expectancy interest, unless that opportunity is first presented to the corporation and the corporation chooses not to pursue that opportunity.
The doctrine of corporate opportunity is intended to preclude officers or directors or other fiduciaries from personally benefiting from opportunities that belong to the corporation.
−Removed: Pursuant to our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, we renounce, to the fullest extent permitted by law and in accordance with Section 122(17) of the Delaware General Corporation Law all interest and expectancy that we otherwise would be
−Removed: entitled to have in, and all rights to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any opportunity that may be presented to Providence Strategic Growth, Silver Lake or their affiliates (other than us and our subsidiaries), and any of their respective principals, members, directors, partners, stockholders, officers, employees or other representatives (other than any such person who is also our employee or an employee of our subsidiaries), or any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.
+Added: Pursuant to our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, we renounce, to the fullest extent permitted by law and in accordance with Section 122(17) of the Delaware General Corporation Law all interest and expectancy that we otherwise would be entitled to have in, and all rights to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any opportunity that may be presented to Providence Strategic Growth, Silver Lake or their affiliates (other than us and our subsidiaries), and any of their respective principals, members, directors, partners, stockholders, officers, employees or other representatives (other than any such person who is also our employee or an employee of our subsidiaries), or any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.
Providence Strategic Growth and Silver Lake or their affiliates and any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries, therefore, have no duty to communicate or present corporate opportunities to us, and have the right to either hold any corporate opportunity for their (and their affiliates’) own account and benefit or to recommend, assign or otherwise transfer such corporate opportunity to persons other than us, including to any director or stockholder who is not employed by us or our subsidiaries.
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Accordingly, we may lose a corporate opportunity or suffer competitive harm, which could negatively impact our business, operating results and financial condition.
−Removed: Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provide that the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware is the sole and exclusive forum for certain stockholder litigation matters and the federal district courts of the United States shall be the exclusive forum for the resolution of any complaint asserting a cause of action arising under the Securities Act, which could limit our stockholders’ ability to obtain a favorable judicial forum for disputes with us or our directors, officers, employees or stockholders.
−Removed: Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provides that, unless we otherwise consent in writing, (A) (i) any derivative action or proceeding brought on behalf of the Company, (ii) any action asserting a claim of breach of a fiduciary duty owed by any current or former director, officer, other employee or stockholder of the Company to the Company or the Company’s stockholders, (iii) any action asserting a claim arising pursuant to any provision of the Delaware General Corporation Law, our amended and restated certificate of incorporation or our amended and restated bylaws (as either may be amended or restated) or as to which the Delaware General Corporation Law confers exclusive jurisdiction on the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or (iv) any action asserting a claim governed by the internal affairs doctrine of the law of the State of Delaware shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, be exclusively brought in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such court does not have subject matter jurisdiction thereof, the federal district court of the State of Delaware;
+Added: Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provided that the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware is the sole and exclusive forum for certain stockholder litigation matters and the federal district courts of the United States is the exclusive forum for the resolution of any complaint asserting a cause of action arising under the Securities Act, which could limit our stockholders’ ability to obtain a favorable judicial forum for disputes with us or our directors, officers, employees or stockholders.
+Added: Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provides that, unless we otherwise consent in writing, (A) (i) any derivative action or proceeding brought on behalf of the Company, (ii) any action asserting a claim of breach of a fiduciary duty owed by any current or former director, officer, other employee or stockholder of the Company to the Company or the Company’s stockholders, (iii) any action asserting a claim arising pursuant to any provision of the Delaware General Corporation Law, our amended and restated certificate of incorporation or our amended and restated bylaws (as either may be amended or restated) or as to which the Delaware General Corporation Law confers exclusive jurisdiction on the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or (iv) any action asserting a claim governed by the internal affairs doctrine of the law of the State of Delaware shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, be exclusively brought in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such court does not have subject
+Added: matter jurisdiction thereof, the federal district court of the State of Delaware;
and (B) the federal district courts of the United States shall be the exclusive forum for the resolution of any complaint asserting a cause of action arising under the Securities Act.
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Because we maintain and may expand our business that is located outside of the United States, our business is susceptible to risks associated with international operations.
−Removed: We maintain operations outside of the United States, including in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Jordan and New Zealand, which we may expand in the future.
+Added: We maintain operations outside of the United States, including in Canada, the UK, Australia, Jordan and New Zealand, which we may expand in the future.
Conducting and expanding international operations subjects us to new risks that we have not generally faced in the United States.
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Our dependence on third-party contractors creates a number of risks, in particular, the risk that we may not maintain development quality, control, or effective management with respect to these business operations.
−Removed: In addition, poor relations between the United States and Russia, sanctions by the United States and the European Union (“EU”) against Russia, ongoing conflict in Ukraine or the spreading or escalation of political tensions or economic instability in surrounding areas could have an adverse impact on our third-party software development in Russia and Ukraine.
+Added: In addition, poor relations between the United States and Russia, sanctions by the United States and the EU against Russia, ongoing conflict in Ukraine or the spreading or escalation of political tensions or
+Added: economic instability in surrounding areas could have an adverse impact on our third-party software development in Russia and Ukraine.
In particular, increased tensions among the United States, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Russia, including the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, could increase the threat of armed conflict, cyberwarfare and economic instability that could disrupt or delay the operations of our resources in Russia and Ukraine, disrupt or delay our communications with such resources or the flow of funds to support their operations, or otherwise render our resources unavailable.
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Significant legal proceedings, if decided adversely to us or settled by us, may require changes to our business operations that negatively impact our operating results or involve significant liability awards that impact our financial condition.
−Removed: The cost to defend litigation may
−Removed: be significant.
+Added: The cost to defend litigation may be significant.
As a result, legal proceedings may adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations or liquidity.
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Although we believe our tax practices and provisions are reasonable, the final determination of tax audits and any related litigation could be materially different from our historical tax practices, provisions and accruals.
−Removed: If we receive an adverse ruling as a result of an audit, or we unilaterally determine that we have misinterpreted provisions of the tax regulations to which we are subject, there could be a material effect on our tax provision, net income or cash flows in the period or periods for which that determination is made, which could materially impact our financial results.
+Added: receive an adverse ruling as a result of an audit, or we unilaterally determine that we have misinterpreted provisions of the tax regulations to which we are subject, there could be a material effect on our tax provision, net income or cash flows in the period or periods for which that determination is made, which could materially impact our financial results.
In addition, liabilities associated with taxes are often subject to an extended or indefinite statute of limitations period.
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Further, any changes in the taxation of our activities, may increase our effective tax rate and adversely affect our financial position and results of operations.
−Removed: For example, the United States government may enact significant changes to the taxation of business entities including, among others, a permanent increase in the corporate income tax rate, an increase in the tax rate applicable to the global intangible low-taxed income and elimination of certain exemptions and the imposition of minimum taxes or surtaxes on certain types of income.
−Removed: No specific United States tax legislation has been proposed at this time and the likelihood of these changes being enacted or implemented is unclear.
−Removed: We are currently unable to predict whether such changes will occur and, if so, the ultimate impact on our business.
+Added: For example, the United States government may enact significant changes to the taxation of business entities (such as the recent United States Inflation Reduction Act which, among other changes, introduced a 15% corporate minimum tax on certain United States corporations and a 1% excise tax on certain stock redemptions by United States corporations).
+Added: We are unable to predict what tax reforms may be proposed or enacted in the future or what effect such changes would on our business
We do not intend to pay dividends for the foreseeable future.
We currently intend to retain any future earnings to finance the operation and expansion of our business and we do not expect to declare or pay any dividends in the foreseeable future.
−Removed: Moreover, the terms of our existing Credit Agreement, and the expected terms of our New Credit Facilities, restrict our ability to pay dividends, and any additional debt we may incur in the future may include similar restrictions.
+Added: Moreover, the terms of our existing Credit Agreement, and the expected terms of our Credit Facilities, restrict our ability to pay dividends, and any additional debt we may incur in the future may include similar restrictions.
In addition, Delaware law may impose requirements that may restrict our ability to pay dividends to holders of our common stock.
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