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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

NOTE 10 RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

 

Convertible Notes Due to Related Parties

 

Convertible notes due to related parties represent amounts provided to the Company from two directors and the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, as well as a greater than 5% investor. The outstanding principal on the convertible promissory notes, associated with related parties was $1,250,000 as of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 and accrued interest of $147,287 and $90,002, respectively.

 

Bridge Line Ventures

 

The Company and Bridge Line Ventures, LLC Series ST-1 (“Bridge Line Ventures”), the manager of which is Bridge Line Advisors, LLC, of which Leonard J. Sokolow, a member of the Company’s board of directors, is Chief Executive Officer and President, entered into stock purchase agreements during the nine-month period ended September 30, 2021 (collectively, the “Bridge Line SPAs”) pursuant to which Bridge Line Ventures purchased 231,624 shares of common stock and 231,624 warrants exercisable at $12 per share.

 

Gross proceeds from Bridge Line Ventures amounted to $2,779,464 during the nine-month period ended September 30, 2021.

 

The Bridge Line SPAs contain anti-dilutive price protection measures, which apply for 24 months following the date of closing of the Bridge Line SPAs, subject to certain exceptions and a standstill provision.

 

Initial Public Offering

 

The Company issued 455,353 shares of its common stock to certain directors, officers and greater than 5% stockholders which generated gross proceeds of $6,374,942 during the nine-month ended September 30, 2022.

 

The Company issued 95,386 shares of its common stock to affiliates of certain directors and greater than 5% stockholders pursuant to certain anti-dilutive provisions during the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022. The issuance of such shares was triggered based on the Company’s effective price of its initial public offering in February 2022.