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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-25-017533
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250506
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250506

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QXO, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001236275
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		EIN:				161633636
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-87367
		FILM NUMBER:		25917367

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FIVE AMERICAN LANE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06831
		BUSINESS PHONE:		888-998-6000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FIVE AMERICAN LANE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06831

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SilverSun Technologies, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110803

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TREY RESOURCES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050923

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TREY INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030528

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Affinity Partners GP LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002059583
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16690 COLLINS AVENUE
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(305) 280-0680

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16690 COLLINS AVENUE
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160
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<filingPersonName>The persons filing this statement are Affinity Partners Fund I LP ("Affinity LP"), Affinity Partners Parallel Fund I LP ("Affinity Parallel LP"), Affinity QXO 1 LLC ("Affinity QXO"), Affinity Partners GP LP ("Affinity GP"), Affinity Partners Fund I Co-Invest GP LP ("Co-Invest GP") and Jared Kushner, a citizen of the United States of America (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). The agreement among the Reporting Persons to file this Schedule 13D jointly in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) of the Exchange Act is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  Except as expressly otherwise set forth in this Schedule 13D, each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by each other Reporting Person or any other person.</filingPersonName>
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<principalJob>Affinity GP is the general partner of Affinity LP and Affinity Parallel LP. Affinity GP and Co-Invest GP share voting and investment power with respect to Affinity QXO. Mr. Kushner controls a majority of the ownership of Affinity GP and Co-Invest GP and, as such, has shared voting power and dispositive power with respect to the Common Stock held by Affinity LP, Affinity Parallel LP and Affinity QXO. Mr. Kushner disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of Common Stock beneficially held or deemed to be held by Affinity LP, Affinity Parallel LP, Affinity QXO, Affinity GP and Co-Invest GP, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Each of Affinity LP, Affinity Parallel LP and Affinity QXO is an investment vehicle formed to make equity investments in companies. Affinity GP is primarily engaged in the business of serving as the general partner of Affinity LP and Affinity Parallel LP. Co-Invest GP is primarily engaged in the business of serving as the general partner of certain investment vehicles that are members of Affinity QXO.</principalJob>
<hasBeenConvicted>None of the Reporting Persons nor any manager or executive officer of the Reporting Persons, has, during the past five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).</hasBeenConvicted>
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The Reporting Persons acquired the Common Stock for investment purposes. The Reporting Persons review their investment in the Issuer on a continuing basis, and may determine to (i) acquire additional securities of the Issuer through open market purchases, private agreements or otherwise, (ii) dispose of all or a portion of the securities of the Issuer owned by them through public offerings (including pursuant to a resale registration statement filed by the Issuer), private transactions or otherwise, or (iii) take any other available course of action.&#13;
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From time to time, the Reporting Persons, including Mr. Kushner, as a director of the Issuer, intend to engage in discussions with the Board of Directors of the Issuer and/or members of the Issuer's management team concerning a broad range of operational and strategic matters, including, without limitation, the Issuer's business, operations, capital structure, governance, management, and strategy as well as potential financings, business combinations, strategic alternatives, and other matters concerning the Issuer, including transactions in which the Reporting Persons may seek to participate and potentially engage. The Reporting Persons may communicate with other stockholders or third parties regarding the foregoing.&#13;
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Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the Reporting Persons specifically reserve the right to change their intention with respect to any or all of such matters. In reaching any decision as to their course of action (as well as to the specific elements thereof), the Reporting Persons currently expect that they would take into consideration a variety of factors, including the following: the Issuer's business and prospects; other developments concerning the Issuer and its businesses generally; other business opportunities available to the Reporting Persons; developments with respect to the business of the Reporting Persons; changes in law and government regulations; general economic conditions; and money and stock market conditions, including the market price of the securities of the Issuer.&#13;
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<contractDescription>The information set forth in Item 3 and Item 4 of this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item 6. While no contractual right exists on the part of any of the Reporting Persons to appoint a director to the board of directors of the Issuer, on July 25, 2024, Mr. Kushner was appointed to the board of directors of the Issuer.</contractDescription>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">This PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this &#8220;<u>Purchase Agreement</u>&#8221;) is entered into on July 22, 2024, by and between QXO, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#8220;<u>Company</u>&#8221;), and the undersigned investors
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">WHEREAS, the Company is seeking commitments from interested investors to purchase shares of the Company&#8217;s common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (&#8220;<u>Common Stock</u>&#8221;), in a private placement
        for a purchase price of $9.14 per share of Common Stock (the &#8220;<u>Per Share Purchase Price</u>&#8221;);</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">WHEREAS, the aggregate purchase price to be paid by the Investor for the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock to be purchased by the Investor (the &#8220;<u>Purchased Shares</u>&#8221;) (as set forth on
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">WHEREAS, substantially concurrently with the execution of this Purchase Agreement, the Company is entering into separate purchase agreements (collectively, the &#8220;<u>Other Purchase Agreements</u>&#8221;)
        with certain investors, severally and not jointly, to purchase Common Stock from the Company (the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement and the Other Purchase Agreements, collectively, the &#8220;<u>PIPE Investment</u>&#8221;);</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">WHEREAS, such Purchased Shares that represent the lesser of (a) $65.0 million of the Purchase Price and (b) $119.499 million of the Purchase Price (determined based on the greater of the (i) Per
        Share Purchase Price and (ii) the lowest closing bid price of the Common Stock on Nasdaq (as defined below) within 45 or fewer days prior to the Initial Closing Date (as defined herein) but not earlier than the day prior to the date of this
        Purchase Agreement) are herein referred to as the &#8220;<u>Initial Shares</u>&#8221; and the remaining Purchased Shares that are not Initial Shares, if any, are herein referred to as the &#8220;<u>Remaining Shares</u>&#8221;; and</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Company has unanimously (a) approved, adopted and declared advisable this Purchase Agreement and the Other Purchase Agreements and the PIPE Investment and (b)
        declared that it is in the best interests of the Company and the stockholders of the Company that the Company enter into this Purchase Agreement and the Other Purchase Agreements and consummate the PIPE Investment.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual representations, warranties and covenants, and subject to the conditions, set forth herein, and intending to be legally bound
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          </u></font><u>Closing</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;) shall take place at 9:00 a.m., New York City time, on the third (3rd) business day after satisfaction or (to the extent permitted by applicable law) waiver of the conditions set forth
          in <u>Section 3</u> (other than those that by their nature are to be satisfied or waived at the Initial Closing, it being understood that the occurrence of the Initial Closing shall remain subject to the satisfaction or waiver of such conditions
          at the Initial Closing), at the offices of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &amp; Garrison LLP, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019 (or through electronic exchange of documents and signatures), unless another time, date or place is
          agreed to in writing by the Company and the Investor; <u>provided</u>, <u>however</u>, that in no event shall the Initial Closing occur prior to July 25, 2024. The date on which the Initial Closing actually occurs is referred to in this
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          of immediately available funds to an account of the Company, which account shall be designated in writing by the Company to the Investor no less than three (3) business days prior to the Closing, and (B) the Company shall issue the Initial Shares
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          nature are to be satisfied or waived at the Additional Closing, it being understood that the occurrence of the Additional Closing shall remain subject to the satisfaction or waiver of such conditions at the Additional Closing), at the offices of
          Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &amp; Garrison LLP, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019 (or through electronic exchange of documents and signatures), unless another time, date or place is agreed to in writing by the Company and
          the Investor; <u>provided</u>, <u>however</u>, that in no event shall the Additional Closing occur prior to August 6, 2024. The date on which the Additional Closing actually occurs is referred to in this Purchase Agreement as the &#8220;<u>Additional
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          which account shall be designated in writing by the Company to the Investor no less than three (3) business days prior to the Closing, and (B) the Company shall issue the Remaining Shares to the Investor and subsequently cause the Remaining
          Shares to be registered in book entry form in the name of the Investor on the Company stock register with the Company&#8217;s transfer agent.</font></div>
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          respects as of each Closing Date other than (A) those representations and warranties qualified by materiality, Material Adverse Effect (as defined below) or similar qualification, which shall be true and correct in all respects as of each Closing
          Date, and (B) those representations and warranties expressly made as of an earlier date, which shall be true and correct in all material respects (or, if qualified by materiality, Material Adverse Effect or similar qualification, all respects) as
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          things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable law to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement, including, (i) making any required filings and submissions under the HSR Act, as promptly as practicable, but in no
          event later than ten (10) Business Days after the date hereof, and (ii) cooperating and consulting with each other timely in making all such filings and submissions under the HSR Act. Each party shall be responsible for its own out of pocket
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          obligations under this Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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          encumbrances (other than those arising under this Purchase Agreement or applicable securities laws or those imposed by the Investor) and will not have been issued in violation of or subject to any preemptive or similar rights created under the
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          and, assuming that this Purchase Agreement constitutes the valid and binding agreement of the Investor, this Purchase Agreement is enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as may be limited or otherwise affected by (i)
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          Agreement will not (i) conflict with or result in a breach or violation of any of the terms or provisions of, or constitute a default under, or result in the creation or imposition of any lien, charge or encumbrance upon any of the property or
          assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries pursuant to the terms of, any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, loan agreement, lease, license or other agreement or instrument to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by
          which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is bound or to which any of the property or assets of the Company is subject that would reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the business, financial condition or results of
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          regulation of any court or governmental agency or body, domestic or foreign, having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its properties that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect or materially affect the Company&#8217;s
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          pursuant to this Purchase Agreement, other than (i) filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;<u>SEC</u>&#8221;), (ii) filings required by applicable state securities laws, (iii) those required by Nasdaq or NYSE, as applicable or (iv)
          the failure of which to obtain would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect or materially affect the Company&#8217;s ability to comply in all material respects with its obligations under this
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            6</u>, no registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#8220;<u>Securities Act</u>&#8221;), is required for the offer and sale of the Purchased Shares by the Company to the Investor.</font></div>
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          None of the SEC Documents filed under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;<u>Exchange Act</u>&#8221;) contained when filed or, if amended prior to the date of this Purchase Agreement, as of the date of such amendment with respect
          to those disclosures that are amended, any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were
          made, not misleading. As of the date hereof, there are no material outstanding or unresolved comments in comment letters from the SEC staff with respect to any of the SEC Documents.</font></div>
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          of the Exchange Act and listed for trading on Nasdaq or NYSE. There is no suit, action, proceeding or investigation pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened against the Company by Nasdaq or NYSE, as applicable, or the SEC,
          respectively, to prohibit or terminate the listing of the Common Stock on Nasdaq or NYSE, as applicable, or to deregister the Common Stock under the Exchange Act, except as disclosed in the SEC Documents.</font></div>
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          investors with terms and conditions that are more advantageous to the investor thereunder than the terms and conditions set forth in this Purchase Agreement in any material respects, unless such terms and conditions are also offered to the
          Investor. For the avoidance of doubt, any more advantageous term and condition relating to Per Share Purchase Price and ability to sell or transfer the Common Stock shall be deemed to be material for the purpose of this <u>Section 5(m)</u>.</font></div>
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            Shares by Goldman Sachs &amp; Co. LLC or Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. LLC or any of their respective affiliates (collectively, the &#8220;</font><u>Placement Agents,</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221; and each, a &#8220;<u>Placement Agent</u>&#8221;).</font></div>
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          and the other outstanding securities of the Company, and the Investor has not relied on any statements or other information provided by the Placement Agents or any of their respective control persons, officers, directors or employees concerning
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          in connection with, any distribution thereof (within the meaning of the Securities Act) that would be in violation of the securities laws of the United States or any state thereof, and the information set forth on <u>Schedule A</u> hereto with
          respect to the Investor shall be true in all respects. The Purchased Shares to be received by the Investor hereunder will be acquired for the Investor&#8217;s own account, not as nominee or agent, and not with a view to the resale or distribution of
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          the exemptions from filing under FINRA Rule 5123(b)(1)(A) and (B) the institutional customer exemption under FINRA Rule 2111(b).</font></div>
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          investment and can afford the complete loss of such investment.</font></div>
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          offered, sold or otherwise transferred except in compliance with the registration requirements of the Securities Act and any other applicable securities laws, pursuant to any exemption therefrom or in a transaction not subject thereto.&#160; The
          Investor acknowledges and agrees that any certificates or book entries representing the Purchased Shares shall contain a restrictive legend to such effect (<u>provided</u> that such legend may be subject to removal in accordance with <u>Section
            8(d)</u>). The Investor acknowledges and agrees that the Purchased Shares will be subject to these securities law transfer restrictions and, as a result of these transfer restrictions, the Investor may not be able to readily offer, resell,
          transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of the Purchased Shares and may be required to bear the financial risk of an investment in the Purchased Shares for an indefinite period of time. The Investor acknowledges and agrees that the Purchased Shares
          may not be eligible for offer, resale, transfer, pledge or disposition pursuant to Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act. The Investor acknowledges and agrees that it has been advised to consult legal, tax and accounting advisors prior to
          making any offer, resale, transfer, pledge or disposition of any of the Purchased Shares.</font></div>
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          such information as the Investor deems necessary in order to make an investment decision with respect to the Purchased Shares, including, with respect to the Company, its other securities and the business of the Company and its subsidiaries. The
          Investor acknowledges that the Investor has consulted with its own legal, accounting, financial, regulatory, and tax advisors, to the extent deemed appropriate. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Investor acknowledges that it
          has had the opportunity to review the Company&#8217;s filings with the SEC.&#160; The Investor acknowledges that it is aware that there are substantial risks incident to the purchase and ownership of the Purchased Shares, including those set forth in the
          Company&#8217;s filings with the SEC.&#160; The Investor acknowledges that the Investor shall be responsible for any of the Investor&#8217;s tax liabilities that may arise as a result of the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement, and that neither
          the Company nor the Company&#8217;s advisors or other representatives have provided any tax advice or any other representation or guarantee regarding the tax consequences of the transactions contemplated by the Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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          direct contact between the Investor and the Company or a representative of the Company (including a Placement Agent), and the Purchased Shares were offered to the Investor solely by direct contact between the Investor and the Company or a
          representative of the Company (including a Placement Agent).&#160; The Investor did not become aware of this offering of the Purchased Shares, nor were the Purchased Shares offered to the Investor, by any other means. The Investor acknowledges that
          the Purchased Shares (i) were not offered by any form of general solicitation or general advertising and (ii) are not being offered in a manner involving a public offering under, or in a distribution in violation of, the Securities Act, or any
          state securities laws. The Investor acknowledges that the Investor has relied solely upon independent investigation made by the Investor and that it is not relying upon, and has not relied upon, any statement, representation or warranty made by
          any person, firm or corporation (including, without limitation, the Company, the Placement Agents, any of their respective affiliates or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, agents or representatives of any of the foregoing),
          other than the SEC Documents and the representations and warranties of the Company expressly contained in <u>Section 5</u>, in making its investment or decision to invest in the Company and the Purchased Shares.</font></div>
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          agency, or any agreement or other undertaking, to which the Investor is a party or by which the Investor is bound, and will not violate any provisions of the Investor&#8217;s organizational documents, including, without limitation, its incorporation or
          formation papers, bylaws, indenture of trust or partnership or operating agreement, as may be applicable. The signature of the Investor on this Purchase Agreement is genuine, and the signatory has legal competence and capacity to execute the same
          or the signatory has been duly authorized to execute the same, and, assuming that this Purchase Agreement constitutes the valid and binding agreement of the Company, this Purchase Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of the
          Investor, enforceable against the Investor in accordance with its terms except as may be limited or otherwise affected by (i) bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium or other laws relating to or affecting the
          rights of creditors generally, and (ii) principles of equity, whether considered at law or equity.</font></div>
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          comprehensive trade restrictions by the United States, the European Union, any individual European Union member state or the United Kingdom; (iv) a Designated National as defined in the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 515; or (v)
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          compliance with sanctions administered or enforced by the United States, the European Union, any individual European Union member state or the United Kingdom, to the extent applicable to it. The Investor further represents that the funds held by
          the Investor and used to purchase the Purchased Shares were legally derived and were not obtained, directly or indirectly, from a Prohibited Investor or in a manner that would violate any sanctions administered or enforced by the United States,
          the European Union, any individual European Union member state or the United Kingdom, or any applicable anti-bribery, anti-corruption or anti-money laundering laws.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(r)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If the Investor is or is acting on behalf of (i) an employee benefit plan that is
          subject to Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (&#8220;</font><u>ERISA</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), (ii) a plan, an individual retirement account or other arrangement that is subject to Section 4975
          of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the &#8220;</font><u>Code</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), (iii) an entity whose underlying assets are considered to include &#8220;plan assets&#8221; of any such plan, account or arrangement described in
          <u>clauses (i)</u> and <u>(ii)</u> (each, an &#8220;</font><u>ERISA Plan</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), or (iv) an employee benefit plan that is a governmental plan (as defined in Section 3(32) of ERISA), a church plan (as defined in
          Section 3(33) of ERISA), a non-U.S. plan (as described in Section 4(b)(4) of ERISA) or other plan that is not subject to the foregoing <u>clauses (i)</u>, <u>(ii)</u> or <u>(iii)</u> but may be subject to provisions under any other federal,
          state, local, non-U.S. or other laws or regulations that are similar to such provisions of ERISA or the Code (collectively, &#8220;</font><u>Similar Laws</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">,&#8221; and together with ERISA Plans, &#8220;</font><u>Plans</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), the Investor represents and warrants that (A) neither the Company nor any of its affiliates has provided investment advice or has otherwise acted as the Plans&#8217; fiduciary, with respect to its decision to acquire
          and hold the Purchased Shares, and none of the parties to the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement is or shall at any time be the Plans&#8217; fiduciary with respect to any decision in connection with the Investor&#8217;s investment in the
          Purchased Shares; and (B) its purchase of the Purchased Shares will not result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code, or any applicable Similar Laws.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(s)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">When required to deliver payment to the Company pursuant to <u>Section 2</u>, the
          Investor will have sufficient funds to pay the applicable Purchase Price and consummate the purchase and sale of the applicable Purchased Shares pursuant to this Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(t)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Investor acknowledges and agrees that, except for the SEC Documents and the
          representations and warranties of the Company expressly set forth in <u>Section 5</u>, neither the Company nor any of its affiliates or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, agents or representatives of any of the foregoing or any
          other person or entity makes or has made any express or implied representation or warranty to the Investor or any of its affiliates or representatives with respect to the Company or its affiliates or their respective securities or businesses, or
          any estimates, projections, forecasts and other forward-looking information or business and strategic plan information regarding the Company or its affiliates or with respect to any other information provided or made available to the Investor or
          its affiliates or representatives in connection with PIPE Investment (including any information, documents, projections, forecasts, estimates, predictions or other material made available to the Investor or its representatives in &#8220;data rooms,&#8221;
          management presentations, marketing materials or due diligence sessions in expectation of the PIPE Investment).&#160; The Investor acknowledges that certain information provided to the Investor was based on estimates and projections, and such
          estimates and projections were prepared based on assumptions and estimates that are inherently uncertain and are subject to a wide variety of significant business, economic, competitive and other risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
          results to differ materially from those contained in the estimates or projections. The Investor acknowledges that such information and projections were prepared without the participation of the Placement Agents and that the Placement Agents and
          the Company do not assume responsibility for independent verification of, or the accuracy or completeness of, such information or projections. The Investor also acknowledges and agrees that neither the Company nor any other person makes or has
          made any express or implied representation or warranty to the Investor or any of its affiliates or representatives with respect to (i) any financial projection, forecast, estimate, budget or prospect information relating to the Company, its
          affiliates or its or their respective businesses or (ii) any oral or written information presented to the Investor or any of its affiliates or representatives in the course of its or their due diligence investigation of the Company and
          affiliates, the negotiation of this Agreement or the PIPE Investment.&#160; The Investor acknowledges that it is not relying upon, and has not relied upon, any statement, representation or warranty made by any person, firm or corporation (including,
          without limitation, the Placement Agents, any of their respective affiliates or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, partners, agents or representatives of any of the foregoing), other than the representations and warranties of
          the Company expressly contained in <u>Section </u><u>5</u>, in making its investment or decision to invest in the Company.&#160; The Investor acknowledges and agrees that, to the maximum extent permitted by law, none of (A) any investor pursuant to
          any Other Purchase Agreement (including any of such investor&#8217;s respective affiliates or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, partners, agents or representatives of any of the foregoing), (B) the Placement Agents, their respective
          affiliates or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, partners, agents or representatives of any of the foregoing or (C) any affiliates, or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, partners, agents or representatives of
          the Company shall be liable to the Investor pursuant to this Purchase Agreement, the negotiation hereof or the subject matter hereof, or the transactions contemplated hereby, for any action heretofore or hereafter taken or omitted to be taken by
          any of them in connection with the purchase of the Purchased Shares.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">7.</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<u>No Hedging</u>.&#160; The Investor hereby agrees that neither he, she or it, his, her or its controlled affiliates, nor any person or entity
        acting on his, her or its or his, her or its controlled affiliates&#8217; behalf or pursuant to any understanding with him, her or it, shall execute any &#8220;short sales&#8221; (as such term is defined in Regulation SHO under the Exchange Act, 17 CFR 242.200(a))
        or <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">any &#8220;put equivalent position&#8221; as such term is defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act</font> or engage in other hedging transactions of any kind with respect to the Purchased Shares during the period
        from the date that is thirty (30) calendar days immediately prior to the date hereof through the Initial Closing (or such earlier termination of this Purchase Agreement).&#160; Nothing in this <u>Section </u><u>6</u> shall prohibit any other
        investment portfolios of the Investor that have no knowledge of this Purchase Agreement or of the Investor&#8217;s participation in the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement and have not been informed by the Investor of the transactions
        contemplated by this Purchase Agreement (including the Investor&#8217;s affiliates) from entering into any short sales or engaging in other hedging transactions and, <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">if the Investor is a multi-managed investment
          vehicle, whereby separate portfolio managers manage separate portions of the Investor&#8217;s assets, and the portfolio managers have no knowledge of the investment decisions made by the portfolio managers managing other portions of the Investor&#8217;s
          assets, then, in each case, this <u>Section 7</u> shall only apply with respect to the portion of the assets managed by the portfolio manager that made the investment decision to purchase the Purchased Shares to be issued pursuant to this
          Purchase Agreement</font>.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">8.</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Registration Rights</u>.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(a)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Company agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to, within fifteen (15)
          business days following the Initial Closing Date, file with the SEC a registration statement for a shelf registration on Form S-3 (if the Company is then eligible to use a Form S-3 shelf registration) or Form S-1 (if the Company is then not
          eligible to use a Form S-3 shelf registration) (the &#8220;</font><u>Registration Statement</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), or amend an existing Registration Statement or file with the SEC a prospectus supplement with respect to an existing
          Registration Statement (&#8220;<u>Prospectus Supplement</u>&#8221;), in each case, covering the resale of the Purchased Shares acquired by the Investor pursuant to this Purchase Agreement (such Purchased Shares and, unless issued in a transaction registered
          under the Securities Act, any other equity security issued or issuable with respect to such Purchased Shares by way of stock split, dividend, distribution, recapitalization, merger, exchange, replacement or similar event, the &#8220;<u>Registrable
            Shares</u>&#8221;) and, if the applicable Registration Statement does not become effective automatically upon filing or is not already effective, the Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to have the Registration Statement declared
          effective as soon as reasonably practicable after the filing or amending thereof; <u>provided</u>, that the Company&#8217;s obligations to include the Registrable Shares in the Registration Statement or Prospectus Supplement, as applicable, are
          contingent upon the Investor furnishing in writing to the Company such information regarding the Investor or its permitted assigns, the securities of the Company held by the Investor and the intended method of disposition of the Registrable
          Shares (which shall be limited to non-underwritten public offerings) as shall be reasonably requested by the Company to effect the registration of the Registrable Shares, and the Investor shall execute such documents in connection with such
          registration as the Company may reasonably request that are customary of a selling stockholder in similar situations; <u>provided</u> that the Investor shall not in connection with the foregoing be required to execute any lock-up or similar
          agreement or otherwise be subject to any contractual restriction on the ability to transfer the Registrable Shares.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(b)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">At its expense the Company shall:</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(i)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">except during any blackout or similar period or for such times as the Company is
          permitted hereunder to suspend the use of the prospectus forming part of a Registration Statement, use its commercially reasonable efforts to keep such registration, and any qualification, exemption or compliance under state securities laws which
          the Company determines to obtain, continuously effective with respect to the Investor, and to keep the applicable Registration Statement or any subsequent shelf registration statement free of any material misstatements or omissions, until the
          earliest of the following: (A) the Investor ceases to hold any Registrable Shares and (B) the date all Registrable Shares held by the Investor may be sold without restriction under Rule 144 under the Securities Act. The period of time during
          which the Company is required hereunder to keep a Registration Statement effective is referred to herein as the &#8220;</font><u>Registration Period</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;;</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(ii)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">during the Registration Period, promptly advise the Investor:</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 108pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(1)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> when a Registration Statement or any amendment thereto has been filed with the SEC;</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 108pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(2)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">after it shall receive notice or obtain knowledge thereof, of the issuance by the SEC of
          any stop order suspending the effectiveness of any Registration Statement or the initiation of any proceedings for such purpose;</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 108pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(3)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> of the receipt by the Company of any notification with respect to the suspension of the
          qualification of the Registrable Shares included therein for sale in any jurisdiction or the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for such purpose; and</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 108pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(4)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">subject to the provisions in this Purchase Agreement, of the occurrence of any event that
          requires the making of any changes in any Registration Statement or prospectus so that, as of such date, the statements therein are not materially misleading and do not omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to
          make the statements therein (in the case of a prospectus, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made) not misleading.&#160; Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Company shall not, when so advising the
          Investor of such events, provide the Investor with any material, nonpublic information regarding the Company other than to the extent that providing notice to the Investor of the occurrence of the events listed in <u>(1)</u> through <u>(4)</u>
          above constitutes material, nonpublic information regarding the Company;</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(iii)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">during the Registration Period, use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain the
          withdrawal of any order suspending the effectiveness of any Registration Statement as soon as reasonably practicable;</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(iv)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> during the Registration Period, upon the occurrence of any event contemplated in <u>Section





            8(b)(ii)(4)</u>, except for such times as the Company is permitted hereunder to suspend the use of a prospectus forming part of a Registration Statement, use its commercially reasonable efforts to, as soon as reasonably practicable, prepare a
          post-effective amendment to such Registration Statement or a supplement to the related prospectus, or file any other required document so that, as thereafter delivered to purchasers of the Registrable Shares included therein, such prospectus will
          not include any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading;</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(v)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">during the Registration Period, use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause all
          Registrable Shares to be listed on the national securities exchange on which the Common Stock is then listed; and</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(vi)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">during the Registration Period, use its commercially reasonable efforts to allow the
          Investor to review disclosure regarding the Investor in the Registration Statement.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(c)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Purchase Agreement, the Company shall be
          entitled to delay the filing or effectiveness of, or terminate or suspend the use of, the Registration Statement (or any prospectus therein) if (i) it determines that in order for the Registration Statement not to contain a material misstatement
          or omission, (A) an amendment thereto would be needed to include information that would at that time not otherwise be required in a current, quarterly or annual report under the Exchange Act, or (B) the negotiation or consummation of a
          transaction by the Company or its affiliates is contemplated or pending or an event has occurred, which negotiation, consummation or event that the Company reasonably believes would require additional disclosure by the Company in the Registration
          Statement of material information that the Company has a bona fide business purpose for keeping confidential and the non-disclosure of which in the Registration Statement would be expected, in the reasonable judgment of the Company to cause the
          Registration Statement to fail to comply with applicable disclosure requirements, or (ii) in the good faith judgment of the Company, such filing or effectiveness or use of such Registration Statement would (1) be detrimental to the Company, any
          contemplated or pending mergers, acquisitions, consolidations or other similar transactions or issuances of Company securities or any transaction currently proposed by or under consideration by the Company or (2) would require the disclosure of
          material non-public information concerning the Company that at the time is not, in the good faith judgment of the Company, in the best interests of the Company to disclose and is not otherwise required to be disclosed, and in either case, the
          Company concludes as a result to defer such filing or terminate or suspend the use of such Registration Statement (or any prospectus included therein) (each such circumstance, a &#8220;</font><u>Suspension Event</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;);




          <u>provided</u> that the Company may not delay or suspend the Registration Statement on more than four (4) occasions or for more than ninety (90) consecutive calendar days, or more than one hundred and eighty (180) total calendar days, in each
          case during any twelve (12) month period.&#160; Upon receipt of any written notice from the Company of the happening of any Suspension Event during the period that the Registration Statement is effective or if as a result of a Suspension Event the
          Registration Statement or related prospectus contains any untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein (in light of the circumstances under which
          they were made, in the case of the prospectus) not misleading, the Investor agrees that (I) it will immediately discontinue offers and sales of the Registrable Shares under the Registration Statement (until the Investor receives copies of a
          supplemental or amended prospectus that corrects the misstatement(s) or omission(s) referred to above and receives notice that any post-effective amendment has become effective or unless otherwise notified by the Company that it may resume such
          offers and sales, and (II) it will maintain the confidentiality of any information included in such written notice delivered by the Company unless otherwise required by law or subpoena. If so directed by the Company, the Investor will deliver to
          the Company or, in the Investor&#8217;s sole discretion destroy, all copies of the prospectus covering the Registrable Shares in the Investor&#8217;s possession; <u>provided</u>,</font><font style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#160;</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">that this obligation to deliver or destroy all copies of the prospectus covering the Registrable Shares shall not apply (A) to the extent the Investor is required to retain a copy of such prospectus (1) in order to
          comply with applicable legal, regulatory, self-regulatory or professional requirements or (2) in accordance with a bona fide pre-existing document retention policy or (B) to copies stored electronically on archival servers as a result of
          automatic data back-up.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(d)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If the Purchased Shares are either eligible to be sold (i) pursuant to an effective
          Registration Statement or (ii) without restriction under, and without the Company being in compliance with the current public information requirements of, Rule 144 under the Securities Act, then at the Investor&#8217;s written request, each of the
          Company and the Investor will reasonably cooperate with the Company&#8217;s transfer agent, such that any remaining restrictive legend set forth on such Purchased Shares will be removed in connection with a sale of such shares, subject to receipt from
          the Investor by the Company and its transfer agent of customary representations and other documentation reasonably requested by the Company and its transfer agent in connection therewith, including, if required by the Company&#8217;s transfer agent, an
          opinion of counsel, in a form reasonably acceptable to its transfer agent, regarding the removal of such restrictive legends.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 40.5pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(e)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Following such time as Rule 144 under the Securities Act is available, with a view to
          making available to the Investor the benefits of Rule 144, the Company agrees, for so long as the Investor holds the Purchased Shares purchased pursuant to this Purchase Agreement, to:</font></div>
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          in Rule 144; and</font></div>
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          Company under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act so long as the Company remains subject to such requirements and the filing of such reports and other documents is required for the applicable provisions of Rule 144.</font></div>
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          (to the extent a seller under the Registration Statement or Prospectus Supplement, as applicable), its directors and officers and each person who controls the Investor (within the meaning of the Securities Act), to the extent permitted by
          applicable law, against all losses, claims, damages, liabilities and reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses (including reasonable and documented outside attorneys&#8217; fees of one law firm (and one firm of local counsel)) caused by any
          untrue or alleged untrue statement of material fact contained in any Registration Statement, prospectus included in any Registration Statement (&#8220;</font><u>Prospectus</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;) or any amendment thereof or supplement
          thereto or any omission or alleged omission of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein (in the case of a Prospectus, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made) not misleading,
          except insofar as the same are caused by or contained in any information or affidavit so furnished in writing to the Company by or on behalf of the Investor expressly for use therein.</font></div>
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          the Investor shall furnish (or cause to be furnished) to the Company in writing such information and affidavits as the Company reasonably requests for use in connection with any such Registration Statement or Prospectus and, to the extent
          permitted by applicable law, shall indemnify the Company, its directors and officers and each person or entity who controls the Company (within the meaning of the Securities Act) against any losses, claims, damages, liabilities and expenses
          (including, without limitation, reasonable and documented outside attorneys&#8217; fees) resulting from any untrue or alleged untrue statement of material fact contained or incorporated by reference in any Registration Statement, Prospectus or any
          amendment thereof or supplement thereto or any omission or alleged omission of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein (in the case of a Prospectus, in the light of the circumstances under which
          they were made) not misleading, but only to the extent that such untrue statement or omission is contained (or not contained in, in the case of an omission) in any information or affidavit so furnished in writing by on behalf of the Investor
          expressly for use therein; <u>provided</u>, that the liability of the Investor shall be several and not joint with any other investor and shall be in proportion to and limited to the net proceeds received by the Investor from the sale of
          Registrable Shares giving rise to such indemnification obligation.</font></div>
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          notice to the indemnifying party of any claim with respect to which it seeks indemnification (<u>provided</u> that the failure to give prompt notice shall not impair any person&#8217;s or entity&#8217;s right to indemnification hereunder to the extent such
          failure has not prejudiced the indemnifying party) and (B) unless in such indemnified party&#8217;s reasonable judgment a conflict of interest between such indemnified and indemnifying parties may exist with respect to such claim, permit such
          indemnifying party to assume the defense of such claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the indemnified party. If such defense is assumed, the indemnifying party shall not be subject to any liability for any settlement made by the
          indemnified party without its consent (but such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). An indemnifying party who is not entitled to, or elects not to, assume the defense of a claim shall not be obligated to pay the fees and expenses of more
          than one counsel for all parties indemnified by such indemnifying party with respect to such claim, unless in the reasonable judgment of any indemnified party a conflict of interest may exist between such indemnified party and any other of such
          indemnified parties with respect to such claim. No indemnifying party shall, without the consent of the indemnified party, consent to the entry of any judgment or enter into any settlement which cannot be settled in all respects by the payment of
          money (and such money is so paid by the indemnifying party pursuant to the terms of such settlement) or which settlement includes a statement or admission of fault and culpability on the part of such indemnified party or which does not include as
          an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or plaintiff to such indemnified party of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation.</font></div>
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          force and effect regardless of any investigation made by or on behalf of the indemnified party or any officer, director or controlling person or entity of such indemnified party and shall survive the transfer of the Purchased Shares purchased
          pursuant to this Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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          party is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an indemnified party in respect of any losses, claims, damages, liabilities and expenses referred to herein, then the indemnifying party, in lieu of indemnifying the indemnified party, shall
          contribute to the amount paid or payable by the indemnified party as a result of such losses, claims, damages, liabilities and expenses in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of the indemnifying party and the
          indemnified party, as well as any other relevant equitable considerations; <u>provided</u>, that the liability of the Investor shall be limited to the net proceeds received by the Investor from the sale of Registrable Shares giving rise to such
          indemnification obligation. The relative fault of the indemnifying party and indemnified party shall be determined by reference to, among other things, whether any action in question, including any untrue or alleged untrue statement of a material
          fact or omission or alleged omission to state a material fact, was made by (or not made by, in the case of an omission), or relates to information supplied by (or not supplied by, in the case of an omission), such indemnifying party or
          indemnified party, and the indemnifying party&#8217;s and indemnified party&#8217;s relative intent, knowledge, access to information and opportunity to correct or prevent such action. The amount paid or payable by a party as a result of the losses or other
          liabilities referred to above shall be deemed to include, subject to the limitations set forth in <u>Sections 8(e)(i)</u>, <u>(ii)</u> and <u>(iii)</u> above, any legal or other fees, charges or expenses reasonably incurred by such party in
          connection with any investigation or proceeding. No person guilty of fraudulent misrepresentation (within the meaning of Section 11(f) of the Securities Act) shall be entitled to contribution pursuant to this <u>Section 8(e)(v)</u> from any
          person or entity who was not guilty of such fraudulent misrepresentation.</font></div>
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          terminate and be void and of no further force and effect, and all rights and obligations of the parties hereunder shall terminate without any further liability on the part of any party in respect thereof, upon the earlier to occur of (a) the
          mutual written agreement of each of the parties hereto to terminate this Purchase Agreement and (b) if the Initial Closing has not occurred by August 31, 2024.</font></div>
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          hereunder (other than the Purchased Shares acquired hereunder, if any) may be transferred or assigned, other than an assignment to any affiliate of the Investor or any fund or account managed by the same investment manager as the Investor or an
          affiliate thereof, subject to, if such transfer or assignment is prior to the applicable Closing, such transferee or assignee, as applicable, executing a joinder to this Purchase Agreement or a separate Purchase Agreement in substantially the
          same form as this Purchase Agreement, including with respect to the applicable Purchase Price and other terms and conditions; <u>provided</u> that, in the case of any such transfer or assignment, the initial party to this Purchase Agreement
          shall remain bound by its obligations under this Purchase Agreement in the event that the transferee or assignee, as applicable, does not comply with its obligations to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby.</font></div>
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          deem necessary to evaluate the eligibility of the Investor to acquire the Purchased Shares and in connection with the inclusion of the Purchased Shares in the Registration Statement or Prospectus Supplement, as applicable, and the Investor shall
          promptly provide such information as may reasonably be requested, to the extent readily available and to the extent consistent with its internal policies and procedures; <u>provided</u> that the Company agrees to keep any such information
          provided by the Investor confidential, except as required by laws, rules or regulations, at the request of the staff of the SEC or another regulatory agency or by the regulations of any applicable stock exchange. The Investor acknowledges that
          the Company may file a copy of the form of this Purchase Agreement with the SEC as an exhibit to or within a current or periodic report or a registration statement of the Company.</font></div>
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          Agents will rely on the acknowledgments, understandings, agreements, representations and warranties of the Investor contained in this Purchase Agreement.&#160; Prior to the applicable Closing, the Investor agrees to promptly notify the Company and the
          Placement Agents if any of the acknowledgments, understandings, agreements, representations and warranties of the Investor set forth herein are no longer accurate.</font></div>
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          Purchase Agreement and each is irrevocably authorized to produce this Purchase Agreement or a copy hereof to any interested party in any administrative or legal proceeding or official inquiry with respect to the matters covered hereby.</font></div>
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          survive each Closing. All of the covenants and agreements made by each party hereto in this Purchase Agreement shall survive each Closing until the applicable statute of limitations or in accordance with their respective terms, if a shorter
          period.</font></div>
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          to the terms of <u>Section </u><u>9</u>) except by an instrument in writing, signed by each of the parties hereto. No failure or delay of either party in exercising any right or remedy hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any
          single or partial exercise of any such right or power, or any abandonment or discontinuance of steps to enforce such right or power, or any course of conduct, preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right or
          power. The rights and remedies of the parties hereunder are cumulative and are not exclusive of any rights or remedies that they would otherwise have hereunder.</font></div>
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          and supersedes all other prior agreements, understandings, representations and warranties, both written and oral, among the parties, with respect to the subject matter hereof.&#160; Except as set forth in <u>Section 8</u><u>(f)</u>, <u>Section 10</u><u>(c)</u>
          and <u>Section 10(d)</u> with respect to the persons referenced therein, this Purchase Agreement shall not confer any rights or remedies upon any person other than the parties hereto, and their respective successor and assigns.</font></div>
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          inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, legal representatives and permitted assigns, and the agreements, representations, warranties, covenants and acknowledgments contained herein shall
          be deemed to be made by, and be binding upon, such heirs, executors, administrators, successors, legal representatives and permitted assigns.</font></div>
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          jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Purchase Agreement shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby and shall continue in full force and
          effect.</font></div>
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        shall pay its own costs and expenses incurred in connection with the negotiation and execution of this Purchase Agreement and consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, whether or not such transactions are consummated.</div>
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          electronic mail or in .pdf) and by different parties in separate counterparts, with the same effect as if all parties hereto had signed the same document. All counterparts so executed and delivered shall be construed together and shall constitute
          one and the same agreement.</font></div>
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          event that any of the provisions of this Purchase Agreement were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that the parties shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to
          prevent breaches of this Purchase Agreement and to specific enforcement of this Purchase Agreement, in addition to any other remedy to which any party is entitled at law, in equity, in contract, in tort or otherwise. In the event that any claim,
          action, suit or proceeding shall be brought in equity to enforce the provisions of this Purchase Agreement, no party hereto shall allege, and each party hereto hereby waives the defense, that there is an adequate remedy at law, and each party
          hereto agrees to waive any requirement for the securing or posting of any bond in connection therewith.</font></div>
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          out of or related to this Purchase Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby must be brought in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or, only to the extent such court does not have subject matter jurisdiction, the Superior
          Court of the State of Delaware or, if it has or can acquire jurisdiction, in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware), and each of the parties hereto irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consents and submits to the exclusive
          jurisdiction of each such court in any such claim, action, suit or proceeding, (ii) waives any objection it may now or hereafter have to personal jurisdiction, venue or to convenience of forum, (iii) agrees that all claims in respect of such
          action, suit or proceeding shall be heard and determined only in any such court and (iv) agrees not to bring any claim, action, suit or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Purchase Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in
          any other court. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect the right of any party to serve process in any manner permitted by law or to commence legal proceedings or otherwise proceed against any other party in any other jurisdiction to
          enforce judgments obtained in any claim, action, suit or proceeding brought in accordance with this <u>Section 10</u><u>(m)</u>; <u>provided</u> that service of process with respect to any such claim, action, suit or proceeding may also be made
          upon any party hereto by mailing a copy thereof by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, to such party at its address as provided in <u>Section </u><u>12</u>.</font></div>
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          of the State of Delaware, without regard to the principles of conflicts of laws that would otherwise require the application of the law of any other State.</font></div>
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            UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT SUCH PARTY MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS PURCHASE AGREEMENT OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED BY THIS PURCHASE AGREEMENT. EACH
            PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THE FOREGOING WAIVER; (II)
            SUCH PARTY UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE FOREGOING WAIVER; (III) SUCH PARTY MAKES THE FOREGOING WAIVER VOLUNTARILY; AND (IV) SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS PURCHASE AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE
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          City time, on the first business day immediately following the date of this Purchase Agreement, issue one or more press releases or file with the SEC a Current Report on Form 8-K (collectively, the &#8220;<u>Disclosure Document</u>&#8221;) disclosing all
          material terms of the PIPE Investment and any other material, non-public information that the Company has provided to the Investor, including without limitation, any material non-public information disclosed to the Investor in the data room, at
          any time prior to the filing of the Disclosure Document. From and after the issuance of the Disclosure Document, to the Company&#8217;s knowledge, the Investor shall not be in possession of any material, non-public information received from the Company
          or any of its officers, directors or employees. All press releases or other public communications or marketing materials relating to the transactions contemplated hereby between the Company and the Investor, and the method of the release for
          publication thereof, shall be subject to the prior approval of (a) the Company and (b) to the extent such press release or public communication references the Investor or its affiliates by name, the Investor in writing; <u>provided</u> that
          neither the Company nor the Investor shall be required to obtain consent pursuant to this <u>Section </u><u>11</u> to the extent required to comply with its respective obligations contained in this Purchase Agreement or to any proposed release
          or statement is substantially equivalent to the information that has previously been made public without breach of the obligation under this <u>Section </u><u>11</u>. The restriction in this <u>Section </u><u>11</u> shall not apply to the
          extent the public announcement is required by applicable securities law, any governmental authority or stock exchange rule; <u>provided</u> that in such an event, the applicable party shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to consult with
          the other party in advance as to its form, content and timing.</font></div>
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          be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given (a) when delivered in person, (b) when delivered after posting in the United States mail having been sent registered or certified mail return receipt requested, postage prepaid, (c) when
          delivered by FedEx or other nationally recognized overnight delivery service, or (d) when sent by electronic mail with no mail undeliverable or rejection notice, addressed as follows:</font></div>
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      <div style="margin-left: 108pt;">QXO, Inc.</div>
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      <div style="margin-left: 36pt;">with copies (which shall not constitute notice) to:</div>
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      <div style="margin-left: 108pt;">Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &amp; Garrison LLP</div>
      <div style="margin-left: 108pt;">1285 Avenue of the Americas</div>
      <div style="margin-left: 108pt;">New York, NY 10019</div>
      <div style="margin-left: 108pt;">Attention:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160; David S. Huntington</div>
      <div style="text-indent: 72pt; margin-left: 108pt;">Tim Cruickshank</div>
      <div style="margin-left: 108pt;">Email:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;&#160; dhuntington@paulweiss.com</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify;">or to such other address or addresses as the parties may from time to time designate in writing. Copies delivered solely to outside counsel shall not constitute notice.</div>
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        by applicable law) waiver of the conditions set forth in <u>Section 3</u> (other than those that by their nature are to be satisfied or waived at the Closing, it being understood that the occurrence of the Closing shall remain subject to the
        satisfaction or waiver of such conditions at Closing), at the offices of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &amp; Garrison LLP, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019 (or through electronic exchange of documents and signatures), unless
        another time, date or place is agreed to in writing by the Company and the Investor; <u>provided</u> that, notwithstanding the foregoing, the Closing shall not occur prior to April 22, 2025.</font></div>
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        (B) those representations and warranties expressly made as of an earlier date, which shall be true and correct in all material respects (or, if qualified by materiality, Material Adverse Effect or similar qualification, all respects) as of such
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        and to permit the exercise of the Warrants, each of the Company and the Investor shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under
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        party shall be responsible for its own out of pocket costs and fees, including attorney fees, in connection with any filings made pursuant to the HSR Act; <u>provided</u> that the Investor shall be responsible for any filing fees payable under the
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        this Purchase Agreement or applicable securities laws or those imposed by the Investor) and will not have been issued in violation of or subject to any preemptive or similar rights created under the Company&#8217;s organizational documents or contractual
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        any of its subsidiaries pursuant to the terms of, any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, loan agreement, lease, license or other agreement or instrument to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by which the Company or any of
        its subsidiaries is bound or to which any of the property or assets of the Company is subject that would reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the business, financial condition or results of operations of the Company and its
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        obligations under this Purchase Agreement; (ii) result in any violation of the provisions of the organizational documents of the Company; or (iii) result in any violation of any statute or any judgment, order, rule or regulation of any court or
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        any filing or registration with, any court or other federal, state, local or other governmental authority, self-regulatory organization or other person in connection with the issuance and sale of the Purchased Shares pursuant to this Purchase
        Agreement, other than (i) filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;<u>SEC</u>&#8221;), (ii) filings required by applicable state securities laws, (iii) those required by NYSE or (iv)&#160; the failure of which to obtain would not reasonably
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        Documents filed under the Exchange Act contained when filed or, if amended prior to the date of this Purchase Agreement, as of the date of such amendment with respect to those disclosures that are amended, any untrue statement of a material fact or
        omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. As of the date hereof, there are no material outstanding or
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        conditions that are more advantageous to the investor thereunder than the terms and conditions set forth in this Purchase Agreement in any material respects, unless such terms and conditions are also offered to the Investor. For the avoidance of
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        any distribution thereof (within the meaning of the Securities Act) that would be in violation of the securities laws of the United States or any state thereof, and the information set forth on <u>Schedule A</u> hereto with respect to the Investor
        shall be true in all respects. The Purchased Shares to be received by the Investor hereunder will be acquired for the Investor&#8217;s own account, not as nominee or agent, and not with a view to the resale or distribution of any part thereof in
        violation of the Securities Act or other securities laws of the United States or any state thereof.</font></div>
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        a private placement exemption from registration under the Securities Act and the Investor is acquiring the Purchased Shares for the Investor&#8217;s own account or for an account over which the Investor exercises sole discretion for another qualified
        institutional buyer or accredited investor.</font></div>
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        and experience in financial and business matters as to be capable of evaluating the merits and risks of its prospective investment in the Purchased Shares, has the ability to bear the economic risks of its prospective investment and can afford the
        complete loss of such investment.</font></div>
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        under the Securities Act or any other applicable securities laws, are being offered for sale in a transaction not requiring registration under the Securities Act, and unless so registered, the Purchased Shares may not be offered, sold or otherwise
        transferred except in compliance with the registration requirements of the Securities Act and any other applicable securities laws, pursuant to any exemption therefrom or in a transaction not subject thereto.&#160; The Investor acknowledges and agrees
        that any certificates or book entries representing the Purchased Shares shall contain a restrictive legend to such effect (<u>provided</u> that such legend may be subject to removal in accordance with <u>Section 8(d)</u>). The Investor
        acknowledges and agrees that the Purchased Shares will be subject to these securities law transfer restrictions and, as a result of these transfer restrictions, the Investor may not be able to readily offer, resell, transfer, pledge or otherwise
        dispose of the Purchased Shares and may be required to bear the financial risk of an investment in the Purchased Shares for an indefinite period of time. The Investor acknowledges and agrees that the Purchased Shares may not be eligible for offer,
        resale, transfer, pledge or disposition pursuant to Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act. The Investor acknowledges and agrees that it has been advised to consult legal, tax and accounting advisors prior to making any offer, resale,
        transfer, pledge or disposition of any of the Purchased Securities.</font></div>
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        the Investor has full investment discretion with respect to each such account, and the full power and authority to make the acknowledgements, representations and agreements herein on behalf of each owner of each such account.</font></div>
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        Investor deems necessary in order to make an investment decision with respect to the Purchased Shares, including, with respect to the Company, its other securities and the business of the Company and its subsidiaries. The Investor acknowledges that
        the Investor has consulted with its own legal, accounting, financial, regulatory, and tax advisors, to the extent deemed appropriate. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Investor acknowledges that it has had the opportunity to
        review the Company&#8217;s filings with the SEC.&#160; The Investor acknowledges that it is aware that there are substantial risks incident to the purchase and ownership of the Purchased Shares, including those set forth in the Company&#8217;s filings with the
        SEC.&#160; The Investor acknowledges that the Investor shall be responsible for any of the Investor&#8217;s tax liabilities that may arise as a result of the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement, and that neither the Company nor the Company&#8217;s
        advisors or other representatives have provided any tax advice or any other representation or guarantee regarding the tax consequences of the transactions contemplated by the Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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        Investor and the Company or a representative of the Company, and the Purchased Shares were offered to the Investor solely by direct contact between the Investor and the Company or a representative of the Company.&#160; The Investor did not become aware
        of this offering of the Purchased Shares, nor were the Purchased Shares offered to the Investor, by any other means. The Investor acknowledges that the Purchased Shares (i) were not offered by any form of general solicitation or general advertising
        and (ii) are not being offered in a manner involving a public offering under, or in a distribution in violation of, the Securities Act, or any state securities laws. The Investor acknowledges that the Investor has relied solely upon independent
        investigation made by the Investor and that it is not relying upon, and has not relied upon, any statement, representation or warranty made by any person, firm or corporation (including, without limitation, the Company or any of its affiliates or
        any control persons, officers, directors, employees, agents or representatives of any of the foregoing), other than the SEC Documents and the representations and warranties of the Company expressly contained in <u>Section 5</u>, in making its
        investment or decision to invest in the Company and the Purchased Shares.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(j)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Investor acknowledges and agrees that no federal or state agency has passed upon or endorsed the merits of
        the offering of the Purchased Shares or made any findings or determination as to the fairness of this investment.</font></div>
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      <div class="BRPFPageNumberArea" style="text-align: center;"><font class="BRPFPageNumber" style="font-size: 8pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">6</font></div>
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        its jurisdiction of formation or incorporation, with power and authority to enter into, deliver and perform its obligations under this Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(l)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The execution, delivery and performance by the Investor of this Purchase Agreement are within the powers of
        the Investor, have been duly authorized and will not constitute or result in a breach or default under or conflict with any order, ruling or regulation of any court or other tribunal or of any governmental commission or agency, or any agreement or
        other undertaking, to which the Investor is a party or by which the Investor is bound, and will not violate any provisions of the Investor&#8217;s organizational documents, including, without limitation, its incorporation or formation papers, bylaws,
        indenture of trust or partnership or operating agreement, as may be applicable. The signature of the Investor on this Purchase Agreement is genuine, and the signatory has legal competence and capacity to execute the same or the signatory has been
        duly authorized to execute the same, and, assuming that this Purchase Agreement constitutes the valid and binding agreement of the Company, this Purchase Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of the Investor, enforceable
        against the Investor in accordance with its terms except as may be limited or otherwise affected by (i) bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium or other laws relating to or affecting the rights of creditors
        generally, and (ii) principles of equity, whether considered at law or equity.</font></div>
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        subsidiaries, affiliates, or, to the Investor&#8217;s knowledge, the Investor&#8217;s agents or representatives acting on their behalf in connection with this Purchase Agreement is:&#160; (i) a person named on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons
        List, the Foreign Sanctions Evaders List, the Sectoral Sanctions Identification List, or any other similar list of sanctioned persons administered by OFAC, or any similar list of sanctioned persons administered by the European Union, any individual
        European Union member state or the United Kingdom (collectively, &#8220;</font><u>Sanctions Lists</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;); (ii) directly or indirectly fifty percent (50%) or more owned or controlled by, or acting on behalf of, one or
        more persons on a Sanctions List; (iii) organized, incorporated, established, located, resident in, or a citizen, national, or the government, including any political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality thereof, of, Cuba, Iran, North Korea,
        Syria, the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson Regions of Ukraine, the so-called Donetsk People&#8217;s Republic or the so-called Luhansk People&#8217;s Republic, the Crimea region of Ukraine, or any other country or territory that is the subject of comprehensive trade
        restrictions by the United States, the European Union, any individual European Union member state or the United Kingdom; (iv) a Designated National as defined in the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 515; or (v) a non-U.S. shell bank
        or, to the Investor&#8217;s knowledge, providing banking services indirectly to a non-U.S. shell bank (collectively, a &#8220;</font><u>Prohibited Investor</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;). The Investor represents that if it is a financial institution
        subject to the Bank Secrecy Act (31 U.S.C. Section 5311 et seq.), as amended by the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001, and its implementing regulations (collectively, the &#8220;</font><u>BSA/PATRIOT Act</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), the Investor
        maintains policies and procedures reasonably designed to comply with applicable obligations under the BSA/PATRIOT Act. The Investor also represents that it maintains policies and procedures reasonably designed to ensure compliance with sanctions
        administered or enforced by the United States, the European Union, any individual European Union member state or the United Kingdom, to the extent applicable to it. The Investor further represents that the funds held by the Investor and used to
        purchase the Purchased Shares were legally derived and were not obtained, directly or indirectly, from a Prohibited Investor or in a manner that would violate any sanctions administered or enforced by the United States, the European Union, any
        individual European Union member state or the United Kingdom, or any applicable anti-bribery, anti-corruption or anti-money laundering laws.</font></div>
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      <div class="BRPFPageNumberArea" style="text-align: center;"><font class="BRPFPageNumber" style="font-size: 8pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">7</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(n)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If the Investor is or is acting on behalf of (i) an employee benefit plan that is subject to Title I of the
        Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (&#8220;</font><u>ERISA</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), (ii) a plan, an individual retirement account or other arrangement that is subject to Section 4975 of the Internal Revenue Code
        of 1986, as amended (the &#8220;</font><u>Code</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), (iii) an entity whose underlying assets are considered to include &#8220;plan assets&#8221; of any such plan, account or arrangement described in <u>clauses (i)</u> and <u>(ii)</u>
        (each, an &#8220;</font><u>ERISA Plan</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), or (iv) an employee benefit plan that is a governmental plan (as defined in Section 3(32) of ERISA), a church plan (as defined in Section 3(33) of ERISA), a non-U.S. plan (as
        described in Section 4(b)(4) of ERISA) or other plan that is not subject to the foregoing <u>clauses (i)</u>, <u>(ii)</u> or <u>(iii)</u> but may be subject to provisions under any other federal, state, local, non-U.S. or other laws or
        regulations that are similar to such provisions of ERISA or the Code (collectively, &#8220;</font><u>Similar Laws</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">,&#8221; and together with ERISA Plans, &#8220;</font><u>Plans</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;), the
        Investor represents and warrants that (A) neither the Company nor any of its affiliates has provided investment advice or has otherwise acted as the Plans&#8217; fiduciary, with respect to its decision to acquire and hold the Purchased Shares, and none
        of the parties to the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement is or shall at any time be the Plans&#8217; fiduciary with respect to any decision in connection with the Investor&#8217;s investment in the Purchased Shares; and (B) its purchase of
        the Purchased Shares will not result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code, or any applicable Similar Laws.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(o)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">When required to deliver payment to the Company pursuant to <u>Section 2</u>, the Investor will have sufficient
        funds to pay the Purchase Price and consummate the purchase and sale of the Purchased Shares pursuant to this Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(p)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Investor acknowledges and agrees that, except for the SEC Documents and the representations and warranties of
        the Company expressly set forth in <u>Section 5</u>, neither the Company nor any of its affiliates or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, agents or representatives of any of the foregoing or any other person or entity makes or has
        made any express or implied representation or warranty to the Investor or any of its affiliates or representatives with respect to the Company or its affiliates or their respective securities or businesses, or any estimates, projections, forecasts
        and other forward-looking information or business and strategic plan information regarding the Company or its affiliates or with respect to any other information provided or made available to the Investor or its affiliates or representatives in
        connection with the PIPE Investment (including any information, documents, projections, forecasts, estimates, predictions or other material made available to the Investor or its representatives in &#8220;data rooms,&#8221; management presentations, marketing
        materials or due diligence sessions in expectation of the PIPE Investment).&#160; The Investor acknowledges that certain information provided to the Investor was based on estimates and projections, and such estimates and projections were prepared based
        on assumptions and estimates that are inherently uncertain and are subject to a wide variety of significant business, economic, competitive and other risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained
        in the estimates or projections. The Investor acknowledges that the Company does not assume responsibility for independent verification of, or the accuracy or completeness of, such information or projections. The Investor also acknowledges and
        agrees that neither the Company nor any other person makes or has made any express or implied representation or warranty to the Investor or any of its affiliates or representatives with respect to (i) any financial projection, forecast, estimate,
        budget or prospect information relating to the Company, its affiliates or its or their respective businesses or (ii) any oral or written information presented to the Investor or any of its affiliates or representatives in the course of its or their
        due diligence investigation of the Company and affiliates, the negotiation of this Agreement or the PIPE Investment.&#160; The Investor acknowledges that it is not relying upon, and has not relied upon, any statement, representation or warranty made by
        any person, firm or corporation, other than the representations and warranties of the Company expressly contained in <u>Section </u><u>5</u>, in making its investment or decision to invest in the Company.&#160; The Investor acknowledges and agrees
        that, to the maximum extent permitted by law, none of (A) any investor pursuant to any Other Purchase Agreement (including any of such investor&#8217;s respective affiliates or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, partners, agents or
        representatives of any of the foregoing) or (B) any affiliates, or any control persons, officers, directors, employees, partners, agents or representatives of the Company shall be liable to the Investor pursuant to this Purchase Agreement, the
        negotiation hereof or the subject matter hereof, or the transactions contemplated hereby, for any action heretofore or hereafter taken or omitted to be taken by any of them in connection with the purchase of the Purchased Shares.</font></div>
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      <div class="BRPFPageNumberArea" style="text-align: center;"><font class="BRPFPageNumber" style="font-size: 8pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">8</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">7.</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <u>No Hedging</u>.&#160; The Investor hereby agrees that neither he, she or it, his, her or its controlled affiliates, nor any person or entity acting on
      his, her or its or his, her or its controlled affiliates&#8217; behalf or pursuant to any understanding with him, her or it, shall execute any &#8220;short sales&#8221; (as such term is defined in Regulation SHO under the Exchange Act, 17 CFR 242.200(a)) or <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">any &#8220;put equivalent position&#8221; as such term is defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act</font> or engage in other hedging transactions of any kind with respect to the Purchased Shares during the period from the
      date that is thirty (30) calendar days immediately prior to the date hereof through the Closing (or such earlier termination of this Purchase Agreement).&#160; Nothing in this <u>Section 7</u> shall prohibit any other investment portfolios of the
      Investor that have no knowledge of this Purchase Agreement or of the Investor&#8217;s participation in the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Agreement and have not been informed by the Investor of the transactions contemplated by this Purchase
      Agreement (including the Investor&#8217;s affiliates) from entering into any short sales or engaging in other hedging transactions and, <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">if the Investor is a multi-managed investment vehicle, whereby separate portfolio
        managers manage separate portions of the Investor&#8217;s assets, and the portfolio managers have no knowledge of the investment decisions made by the portfolio managers managing other portions of the Investor&#8217;s assets, then, in each case, this <u>Section




          7</u> shall only apply with respect to the portion of the assets managed by the portfolio manager that made the investment decision to purchase the Purchased Shares to be issued pursuant to this Purchase Agreement</font>.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">8.</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Registration Rights</u>.</font></div>
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        days following the Closing Date, file with the SEC a prospectus supplement pursuant to Rule 424(b) (&#8220;<u>Prospectus Supplement</u>&#8221;) that constitutes part of the Company&#8217;s effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3ASR (File No. 333-281084)
        (the &#8220;</font><u>Registration Statement</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;) covering the resale of the Purchased Shares and Warrant Shares issuable upon exercise of the Warrants to be purchased by the Investor, in each case, pursuant to this
        Purchase Agreement (such shares of Common Stock and Warrant Shares and, unless issued in a transaction registered under the Securities Act, any other equity security issued or issuable with respect to such purchased Common Stock and Warrant Shares
        by way of stock split, dividend, distribution, recapitalization, merger, exchange, replacement or similar event, the &#8220;<u>Registrable Shares</u>&#8221;); <u>provided</u>, that the Company&#8217;s obligations to include the Registrable Shares in the Prospectus
        Supplement are contingent upon the Investor furnishing in writing to the Company such information regarding the Investor or its permitted assigns, the securities of the Company held by the Investor and the intended method of disposition of the
        Registrable Shares (which shall be limited to non-underwritten public offerings) as shall be reasonably requested by the Company to effect the registration of the Registrable Shares, and the Investor shall execute such documents in connection with
        such registration as the Company may reasonably request that are customary of a selling stockholder in similar situations; <u>provided</u>, <u>further</u> that the Investor shall not in connection with the foregoing be required to execute any
        lock-up or similar agreement or otherwise be subject to any contractual restriction on the ability to transfer the Registrable Shares.</font></div>
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        hereunder to suspend the use of the prospectus forming part of a Registration Statement, use its commercially reasonable efforts to keep such registration, and any qualification, exemption or compliance under state securities laws which the Company
        determines to obtain, continuously effective with respect to the Investor, and to keep the applicable Registration Statement or any subsequent shelf registration statement free of any material misstatements or omissions, until the earliest of the
        following: (A) the Investor ceases to hold any Registrable Shares and (B) the date all Registrable Shares held by the Investor may be sold without restriction under Rule 144 under the Securities Act. The period of time during which the Company is
        required hereunder to keep a Registration Statement effective is referred to herein as the &#8220;</font><u>Registration Period</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;;</font></div>
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      <div class="BRPFPageNumberArea" style="text-align: center;"><font class="BRPFPageNumber" style="font-size: 8pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">9</font></div>
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        qualification of the Registrable Shares included therein for sale in any jurisdiction or the initiation or threatening of any proceeding for such purpose; and</font></div>
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        requires the making of any changes in any Registration Statement or prospectus so that, as of such date, the statements therein are not materially misleading and do not omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to
        make the statements therein (in the case of a prospectus, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made) not misleading.&#160; Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Company shall not, when so advising the Investor
        of such events, provide the Investor with any material, nonpublic information regarding the Company other than to the extent that providing notice to the Investor of the occurrence of the events listed in <u>(1)</u> through <u>(4)</u> above
        constitutes material, nonpublic information regarding the Company;</font></div>
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        withdrawal of any order suspending the effectiveness of any Registration Statement as soon as reasonably practicable;</font></div>
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          8(b)(ii)(4)</u>, except for such times as the Company is permitted hereunder to suspend the use of a prospectus forming part of a Registration Statement, use its commercially reasonable efforts to, as soon as reasonably practicable, prepare a
        post-effective amendment to such Registration Statement or a supplement to the related prospectus, or file any other required document so that, as thereafter delivered to purchasers of the Registrable Shares included therein, such prospectus will
        not include any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading;</font></div>
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        Registrable Shares to be listed on the national securities exchange on which the Common Stock is then listed; and</font></div>
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        Investor to review disclosure regarding the Investor in the Prospectus Supplement or Registration Statement, as applicable.</font></div>
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        filing or effectiveness of, or terminate or suspend the use of, the Registration Statement (or any prospectus therein) if (i) it determines that in order for the Registration Statement not to contain a material misstatement or omission, (A) an
        amendment thereto would be needed to include information that would at that time not otherwise be required in a current, quarterly or annual report under the Exchange Act, or (B) the negotiation or consummation of a transaction by the Company or
        its affiliates is contemplated or pending or an event has occurred, which negotiation, consummation or event that the Company reasonably believes would require additional disclosure by the Company in the Registration Statement of material
        information that the Company has a bona fide business purpose for keeping confidential and the non-disclosure of which in the Registration Statement would be expected, in the reasonable judgment of the Company to cause the Registration Statement to
        fail to comply with applicable disclosure requirements, or (ii) in the good faith judgment of the Company, such filing or effectiveness or use of such Registration Statement would (1) be detrimental to the Company, any contemplated or pending
        mergers, acquisitions, consolidations or other similar transactions or issuances of Company securities or any transaction currently proposed by or under consideration by the Company or (2) would require the disclosure of material non-public
        information concerning the Company that at the time is not, in the good faith judgment of the Company, in the best interests of the Company to disclose and is not otherwise required to be disclosed, and in either case, the Company concludes as a
        result to defer such filing or terminate or suspend the use of such Registration Statement (or any prospectus included therein) (each such circumstance, a &#8220;</font><u>Suspension Event</u><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8221;); <u>provided</u> that
        the Company may not delay or suspend the Registration Statement on more than four (4) occasions or for more than ninety (90) consecutive calendar days, or more than one hundred and eighty (180) total calendar days, in each case during any twelve
        (12) month period. Upon receipt of any written notice from the Company of the happening of any Suspension Event during the period that the Registration Statement is effective or if as a result of a Suspension Event the Registration Statement or
        related prospectus contains any untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein (in light of the circumstances under which they were made, in the case
        of the prospectus) not misleading, the Investor agrees that (I) it will immediately discontinue offers and sales of the Registrable Shares under the Registration Statement (until the Investor receives copies of a supplemental or amended prospectus
        that corrects the misstatement(s) or omission(s) referred to above and receives notice that any post-effective amendment has become effective or unless otherwise notified by the Company that it may resume such offers and sales, and (II) it will
        maintain the confidentiality of any information included in such written notice delivered by the Company unless otherwise required by law or subpoena. If so directed by the Company, the Investor will deliver to the Company or, in the Investor&#8217;s
        sole discretion destroy, all copies of the prospectus covering the Registrable Shares in the Investor&#8217;s possession; <u>provided</u>,</font><font style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#160;</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">that this
        obligation to deliver or destroy all copies of the prospectus covering the Registrable Shares shall not apply (A) to the extent the Investor is required to retain a copy of such prospectus (1) in order to comply with applicable legal, regulatory,
        self-regulatory or professional requirements or (2) in accordance with a bona fide pre-existing document retention policy or (B) to copies stored electronically on archival servers as a result of automatic data back-up.</font></div>
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        Registration Statement or (ii) without restriction under, and without the Company being in compliance with the current public information requirements of, Rule 144 under the Securities Act, then at the Investor&#8217;s written request, each of the
        Company and the Investor will reasonably cooperate with the Company&#8217;s transfer agent, such that any remaining restrictive legend set forth on such Purchased Shares or Warrant Shares will be removed in connection with a sale of such shares, subject
        to receipt from the Investor by the Company and its transfer agent of customary representations and other documentation reasonably requested by the Company and its transfer agent in connection therewith, including, if required by the Company&#8217;s
        transfer agent, an opinion of counsel, in a form reasonably acceptable to its transfer agent, regarding the removal of such restrictive legends.</font></div>
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        view to making available to the Investor the benefits of Rule 144, the Company agrees, for so long as the Investor holds the Purchased Shares purchased pursuant to this Purchase Agreement, to:</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 45pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(i)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">make and keep public information available, as those terms are understood and defined in
        Rule 144; and</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 45pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(ii)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">file with the SEC in a timely manner all reports and other documents required of the
        Company under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act so long as the Company remains subject to such requirements and the filing of such reports and other documents is required for the applicable provisions of Rule 144.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(f)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Indemnification</u>.</font></div>
    <div>&#160;</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 45pt; margin-left: 72pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(i)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Company agrees to indemnify, to the extent permitted by applicable law, the Investor
        (to the extent a seller under the Registration Statement or Prospectus Supplement, as applicable), its directors and officers and each person who controls the Investor (within the meaning of the Securities Act), to the extent permitted by
        applicable law, against all losses, claims, damages, liabilities and reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses (including reasonable and documented outside attorneys&#8217; fees of one law firm (and one firm of local counsel)) caused by any untrue
        or alleged untrue statement of material fact contained in any Registration Statement, prospectus included in any Registration Statement (&#8220;<u>Prospectus</u>&#8221;) or any amendment thereof or supplement thereto or any omission or alleged omission of a
        material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein (in the case of a Prospectus, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made) not misleading, except insofar as the same are caused by or
        contained in any information or affidavit so furnished in writing to the Company by or on behalf of the Investor expressly for use therein.</font></div>
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        Investor shall furnish (or cause to be furnished) to the Company in writing such information and affidavits as the Company reasonably requests for use in connection with any such Registration Statement or Prospectus and, to the extent permitted by
        applicable law, shall indemnify the Company, its directors and officers and each person or entity who controls the Company (within the meaning of the Securities Act) against any losses, claims, damages, liabilities and expenses (including, without
        limitation, reasonable and documented outside attorneys&#8217; fees) resulting from any untrue or alleged untrue statement of material fact contained or incorporated by reference in any Registration Statement, Prospectus or any amendment thereof or
        supplement thereto or any omission or alleged omission of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein (in the case of a Prospectus, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made) not
        misleading, but only to the extent that such untrue statement or omission is contained (or not contained in, in the case of an omission) in any information or affidavit so furnished in writing by on behalf of the Investor expressly for use therein;
        <u>provided</u>, that the liability of the Investor shall be several and not joint with any other investor and shall be in proportion to and limited to the net proceeds received by the Investor from the sale of Registrable Shares giving rise to
        such indemnification obligation.</font></div>
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        notice to the indemnifying party of any claim with respect to which it seeks indemnification (<u>provided</u> that the failure to give prompt notice shall not impair any person&#8217;s or entity&#8217;s right to indemnification hereunder to the extent such
        failure has not prejudiced the indemnifying party) and (B) unless in such indemnified party&#8217;s reasonable judgment a conflict of interest between such indemnified and indemnifying parties may exist with respect to such claim, permit such
        indemnifying party to assume the defense of such claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the indemnified party. If such defense is assumed, the indemnifying party shall not be subject to any liability for any settlement made by the
        indemnified party without its consent (but such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). An indemnifying party who is not entitled to, or elects not to, assume the defense of a claim shall not be obligated to pay the fees and expenses of more
        than one counsel for all parties indemnified by such indemnifying party with respect to such claim, unless in the reasonable judgment of any indemnified party a conflict of interest may exist between such indemnified party and any other of such
        indemnified parties with respect to such claim. No indemnifying party shall, without the consent of the indemnified party, consent to the entry of any judgment or enter into any settlement which cannot be settled in all respects by the payment of
        money (and such money is so paid by the indemnifying party pursuant to the terms of such settlement) or which settlement includes a statement or admission of fault and culpability on the part of such indemnified party or which does not include as
        an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or plaintiff to such indemnified party of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation.</font></div>
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        and effect regardless of any investigation made by or on behalf of the indemnified party or any officer, director or controlling person or entity of such indemnified party and shall survive the transfer of the Purchased Shares purchased pursuant to
        this Purchase Agreement.</font></div>
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        party is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an indemnified party in respect of any losses, claims, damages, liabilities and expenses referred to herein, then the indemnifying party, in lieu of indemnifying the indemnified party, shall
        contribute to the amount paid or payable by the indemnified party as a result of such losses, claims, damages, liabilities and expenses in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of the indemnifying party and the indemnified
        party, as well as any other relevant equitable considerations; <u>provided</u>, that the liability of the Investor shall be limited to the net proceeds received by the Investor from the sale of Registrable Shares giving rise to such
        indemnification obligation. The relative fault of the indemnifying party and indemnified party shall be determined by reference to, among other things, whether any action in question, including any untrue or alleged untrue statement of a material
        fact or omission or alleged omission to state a material fact, was made by (or not made by, in the case of an omission), or relates to information supplied by (or not supplied by, in the case of an omission), such indemnifying party or indemnified
        party, and the indemnifying party&#8217;s and indemnified party&#8217;s relative intent, knowledge, access to information and opportunity to correct or prevent such action. The amount paid or payable by a party as a result of the losses or other liabilities
        referred to above shall be deemed to include, subject to the limitations set forth in <u>Sections 8(f)(i)</u>, <u>(ii)</u> and <u>(iii)</u> above, any legal or other fees, charges or expenses reasonably incurred by such party in connection with
        any investigation or proceeding. No person guilty of fraudulent misrepresentation (within the meaning of Section 11(f) of the Securities Act) shall be entitled to contribution pursuant to this <u>Section 8(f)(v)</u> from any person or entity who
        was not guilty of such fraudulent misrepresentation.</font></div>
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        terminate and be void and of no further force and effect, and all rights and obligations of the parties hereunder shall terminate without any further liability on the part of any party in respect thereof, upon the earlier to occur of (a)&#160; the
        mutual written agreement of each of the parties hereto to terminate this Purchase Agreement and (b) if the Closing has not occurred by June 30, 2025.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><a name="z_Ref165303493"></a><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">10.</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Miscellaneous</u>.</font></div>
    <div>&#160;</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(a)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Neither this Purchase Agreement nor any rights that may accrue to the Investor hereunder (other than the
        Purchased Shares acquired hereunder, if any) may be transferred or assigned, other than an assignment to any affiliate of the Investor or any fund or account managed by the same investment manager as the Investor or an affiliate thereof, subject
        to, if such transfer or assignment is prior to the Closing, such transferee or assignee, as applicable, executing a joinder to this Purchase Agreement or a separate Purchase Agreement in substantially the same form as this Purchase Agreement,
        including with respect to the Purchase Price and other terms and conditions; <u>provided</u> that, in the case of any such transfer or assignment, the initial party to this Purchase Agreement shall remain bound by its obligations under this
        Purchase Agreement in the event that the transferee or assignee, as applicable, does not comply with its obligations to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(b)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Company may request from the Investor such additional information as the Company may deem necessary to
        evaluate the eligibility of the Investor to acquire the Purchased Shares and in connection with the inclusion of the Purchased Shares in the Registration Statement, and the Investor shall promptly provide such information as may reasonably be
        requested, to the extent readily available and to the extent consistent with its internal policies and procedures; <u>provided</u> that the Company agrees to keep any such information provided by the Investor confidential, except as required by
        laws, rules or regulations, at the request of the staff of the SEC or another regulatory agency or by the regulations of any applicable stock exchange. The Investor acknowledges that the Company may file a copy of the form of this Purchase
        Agreement with the SEC as an exhibit to or within a current or periodic report or a registration statement of the Company.</font></div>
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        understandings, agreements, representations and warranties of the Investor contained in this Purchase Agreement.&#160; Prior to the Closing, the Investor agrees to promptly notify the Company if any of the acknowledgments, understandings, agreements,
        representations and warranties of the Investor set forth herein are no longer accurate.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(d)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Company and the Investor are each entitled to rely upon this Purchase Agreement and each is irrevocably
        authorized to produce this Purchase Agreement or a copy hereof to any interested party in any administrative or legal proceeding or official inquiry with respect to the matters covered hereby.</font></div>
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        of the covenants and agreements made by each party hereto in this Purchase Agreement shall survive the Closing until the applicable statute of limitations or in accordance with their respective terms, if a shorter period.</font></div>
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        </u><u>11</u>) except by an instrument in writing, signed by each of the parties hereto. No failure or delay of either party in exercising any right or remedy hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise of
        any such right or power, or any abandonment or discontinuance of steps to enforce such right or power, or any course of conduct, preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right or power. The rights and remedies of
        the parties hereunder are cumulative and are not exclusive of any rights or remedies that they would otherwise have hereunder.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(g)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This Purchase Agreement (including the schedule hereto) constitutes the entire agreement, and supersedes all other
        prior agreements, understandings, representations and warranties, both written and oral, among the parties, with respect to the subject matter hereof.&#160; Except as set forth in <u>Section 8</u><u>(e)</u>, <u>Section 12</u><u>(c)</u> and <u>Section
          12(d)</u> with respect to the persons referenced therein, this Purchase Agreement shall not confer any rights or remedies upon any person other than the parties hereto, and their respective successor and assigns.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(h)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Except as otherwise provided herein, this Purchase Agreement shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of
        the parties hereto and their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, legal representatives and permitted assigns, and the agreements, representations, warranties, covenants and acknowledgments contained herein shall be deemed to be made by,
        and be binding upon, such heirs, executors, administrators, successors, legal representatives and permitted assigns.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="color: #000000;">(i)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If any provision of this Purchase Agreement shall be adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
        invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Purchase Agreement shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby and shall continue in full force and effect.</font></div>
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      and expenses incurred in connection with the negotiation and execution of this Purchase Agreement and consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, whether or not such transactions are consummated.</div>
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        by different parties in separate counterparts, with the same effect as if all parties hereto had signed the same document. All counterparts so executed and delivered shall be construed together and shall constitute one and the same agreement.</font></div>
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