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Related Parties Transactions

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

7. RELATED PARTIES TRANSACTIONS

The related parties of the company with whom transactions are reported in these financial statements are as follows:

Name of entity or Individual		Relationship with the Company and its subsidiaries
BioLite Inc. (the “BioLite”)		Shareholder of the Company; entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of Yuangene
BioFirst Corporation (the “BioFirst”)		Entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of Yuangene
Rgene Corporation (the “Rgene”)		Shareholder of the Company; entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of Yuangene
Liongene Corporation (the “Liongene”)		Shareholder of the Company; entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of Yuangene
Yuangene Corporation (the “Yuangene”)		Controlling beneficiary shareholder of the Company
Asiangene Corporation (the “Asiangene”)		Shareholder; entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of Yuangene
Euro-Asia Investment & Finance Corp Ltd. (the “Euro-Asia”)		Shareholder of the Company
Kimho Consultants Co., Ltd. (the “Kimho”)		Shareholder of the Company
Eugene Jiang		Former President and Chairman

Due to related parties

Amount due to related parties consisted of the following as of the periods indicated:

	December 31,		September 30,
	2017		2017
BioLite Inc.	$	109,220	$	-
BioFirst Corporation		3,957,000		3,950,000
Asiangene Corporation		160,000		160,000
Yuangene Corporation		3,000		3,000
Eugene Jiang		100		-
Total	$	4,229,320	$	4,113,000

Related party transactions

(1)

During the three months ended December 31, 2017, BioLite advanced in an aggregate amount of $109,220 to the Company for working capital purpose. The advances bear 0% interest rate and are due on demand. As of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2017, the outstanding advance balance is $109,220 and $0, respectively.

(2)

On January 26, 2017, the Company and BioFirst entered into a loan agreement for a total commitment (non-secured indebtedness) of $950,000 to meet its working capital needs. Under the terms of the loan agreement, the loan bears interest at 1% per month (or equivalent to 12% per annum) and the Company is required to pay interest monthly to the lender. The loan will be matured on February 1, 2018. As of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2017, the outstanding loan balance is $950,000 and $950,000, and accrued interest is $17,460 and $8,460, respectively (See Note 6). Interest expenses in connection with this loan is $28,500 for the three months ended December 31, 2017, and $74,960 and $0 for the years ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively.

(3)

On July 24, 2017, BriVision entered into a collaborative agreement (the “BioFirst Collaborative Agreement”) with BioFirst (See Note 5). In September 2017, BioFirst has delivered all research, technical, data and development data to BriVision, and the Company has recorded full amount of $3,000,000 due to BioFirst. As of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2017, the outstanding balance is $3,000,000 and $3,000,000, respectively.

(4)

During the three months ended December 31, 2017, BioFirst also advanced in an aggregate amount of $7,000 to the Company for working capital purpose. The advances bear 0% interest rate and are due on demand. As of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2017, the outstanding advance balance is $7,000 and $0, respectively.

(5)

In September 2017, Asiangene entered an investment and equity transfer agreement (the “Investment and Equity Transfer Agreement”) with Everfront Biotech Inc. (the “Everfront”), a third party. Pursuant to the Investment and Equity Transfer Agreement, Everfront agreed to purchase 2,000,000 common shares of the Company owned by Asiangene at $1.60 per share in a total amount of $3,200,000, of which $160,000 is due before September 15, 2017 and the remaining amount of $3,040,000 is due before December 15, 2017. Asiangene also agreed to loan the proceeds to the Company for working capital purpose. The non-secured loan bears 0% interest rate and is due on demand. As of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2017, the outstanding loan balance is $160,000 and $160,000, respectively.

(6)

During the year ended September 30, 2017, Yuangene Corporation advanced in an aggregate amount of $3,000 to the Company for working capital purpose. The advances bear 0% interest rate and are due on demand. As of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2017, the outstanding advance balance is $3,000 and $3,000, respectively.

(7)

During the three months ended December 31, 2017, Eugene Jiang, the former President and Chairman of the Company, has advanced in an aggregate amount of $100 to the Company for working capital purpose. The advances bear 0% interest rate and are due on demand. As of December 31, 2017 and September 30, 2017, the outstanding advance balance is $100 and $0, respectively.

(8)

On May 26, 2017, BriVision entered into a co-development agreement (the “Co-Dev Agreement”) with Rgene (See Note 5). As of December 31, 2017, the Company has received an aggregate amount of $450,000 in cash and has recorded $2,550,000 as receivable from collaboration partners. Since both Rgene and the Company are related parties and under common control by a controlling beneficiary shareholder of Yuangene Corporation, the Company has recorded the full amount of $3,000,000 in connection with the Co-Dev Agreement as additional paid-in capital during the year ended September 30, 2017.

(9)

On January 1, 2017, Euro-Asia Investment & Finance Corp Ltd. and the Company entered into a service agreement (the “Euro-Asia Agreement”) for the maintenance of the listing in the U.S. stock exchange market. During the three months ended December 31, 2017 and during the year ended September 30, 2017, the Company recognized non-employee stock based compensation expenses of $5,000 and $55,000 in connection with the terms in the Euro-Asia Agreement, respectively.

(10)

On January 1, 2017, Kimho Consultants Co., Ltd. and the Company entered into a service agreement (the “Kimho Agreement”) for the maintenance of the listing in the U.S. stock exchange market. During the three months ended December 31, 2017 and during the year ended September 30, 2017, the Company recognized non-employee stock based compensation expenses of $10,000 and $80,000 in connection with the terms in the Kimho Agreement, respectively.

(11)

During the year ended September 30, 2017, the Company provided a one-time consulting service to Liongene Corporation for $70,000. Since both Liongene and the Company are related parties and under common control by a controlling beneficiary shareholder of Yuangene Corporation, the Company has recorded the full amount of $70,000 as additional paid-in capital during the year ended September 30, 2017.

(12)

During the year ended September 30, 2017, the Company entered an operating lease agreement with Asiangene for an office space in Taiwan for the period from October 1, 2016 to July 31, 2017. The monthly base rent is approximately $5,000. Rent expenses under this lease agreement amounted to $52,205 and $0 for the years ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively.