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Notes Payable - Related Parties
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Notes Payable - Related Parties
11. Notes Payable - Related Parties

 

Summary of Related Notes

 

The table below reflects the notes payable to related parties at June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively:

 

    June 30, 2020     December 31, 2019  
2019 Related Notes   $ -     $ 397,728  
2018 Related Notes     -       400,000  
2017 Related Notes     -       390,000  
2016 Related Notes, net of beneficial conversion feature of $20,015     -       354,985  
Total notes payable - related party   $ -     $ 1,542,713  
Unamortized original issue discount and debt issuance costs     -       (75,313 )
Less current portion     -       (1,467,400 )
Long-term portion of notes payable-related party   $ -     $ -  

 

As of December 31, 2019, accrued interest for these notes payable – related parties amounted to $294,191, and on the condensed consolidated balance sheets was reflected within current liabilities as of December 31, 2019.

 

For the three and six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019, interest expense in connection with notes payable – related parties was $1,431 and $88,941, respectively, and $57,627 and $114,053, respectively.

 

2020 Note Conversion

 

On March 2, 2020, the Company entered into amendments to all of its currently outstanding Convertible Promissory Notes, which were issued by the Company to various related and unrelated investors in 2016, 2017, and 2018. The Note Amendments permitted the Company to convert all of the then-outstanding principal and accrued and unpaid interest payable with respect to the 2016-2018 Notes into shares of Common Stock upon the same terms as such private placement. Pursuant to the Note Amendments, on March 2, 2020, the Company converted all of the then-outstanding principal and accrued and unpaid interest payable with respect to the 2016-2018 Notes into the aggregate amount of 1,433,689 shares of Common Stock at a conversion price of $4.00 per share. Taglich Brothers, Inc. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the Note Conversion, and earned fees in the form of 35,250 shares of Common Stock at a price of $4.00 per share (with such fees relating to the conversion of both the related and unrelated notes) .

 

2019 Notes

 

On November 15, 2019, the Company issued promissory notes in an aggregate principal amount of $397,728 (the “2019 Related Notes”) to Robert Taglich and Michael Taglich (each holding more than 5% beneficial interest in the Company’s Shares). The notes included an original issue discount of $47,728. Interest expense recognized on the amortization of the original discount was $11,932, for the twelve months ended December 31, 2019. The notes bore no interest in addition to the original issue discount, which was 12%, and matured on May 15, 2020. If the 2019 Related Notes had not been either fully repaid by the Company or converted into Company shares or other securities by the maturity date, then the 2019 Related Notes would have accrued interest at the annual rate of 12% from the maturity date until the date of repayment. The Company used the proceeds of the 2019 Related Notes for working capital, general corporate purposes, and debt repayment. On March 2, 2020, $350,000 of such notes were converted into equity in connection with a private placement of common stock at a conversion price of $4.00 per share. On May 15, 2020, the remaining balance of $47,728 was repaid by the Company in cash.

 

2018 Notes

 

On September 26, 2018, the Company issued convertible promissory notes in an aggregate amount of $400,000 (the “2018 Related Notes”) to accredited investors, including Robert Taglich and Michael Taglich (each holding more than a 5% beneficial interest in the Company’s shares). The 2018 Related Notes matured on December 31, 2020, and bore interest at an annual rate of 8% until maturity, with interest payable quarterly beginning January 2, 2019. The 2018 Related Note investors had the right, in their sole discretion, to convert the 2018 Related Notes into shares of Company common stock under certain circumstances at a conversion rate of $6.50 per share. These notes were further amended and converted into equity on March 2, 2020, as described further below in this note, see “2020 Note Conversion.”

 

2017 Notes

 

On September 21, 2017, the Company issued convertible promissory notes in an aggregate principal amount of $154,640 (the “2017 Bridge Notes”) to Robert Taglich and Michael Taglich (each holding more than a 5% beneficial interest in the Company’s shares). The 2017 Bridge Notes included an original issue discount of $4,640. Interest expense recognized on the amortization of the original discount was $889 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2017. The 2017 Bridge Notes bore interest at an annual rate of 8% beginning March 21, 2018 until maturity on September 21, 2018. The effective interest rate was 7% for the term of the 2017 Bridge Notes. The 2017 Bridge Note investors had the right, in their sole discretion, to convert the 2017 Bridge Notes into securities to be issued by the Company in a private placement of equity, equity equivalents, convertible debt or debt financing. In conjunction with the issue of the 2016 Bridge Notes, 3,000 warrants were issued to the 2017 Bridge Note investors. The warrants have an exercise price equal to $15.00 per share and contain a cashless exercise provision. All warrants are immediately exercisable and are exercisable for five years from issuance. The Company recognized debt issuance costs, recorded as a debt discount, on the issue of the warrants in the amount of $38,836. Interest expense recognized on the amortization of the debt discount was $38,836 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2017. On November 30, 2017, principal in the amount of $150,000 of the 2017 Bridge Notes was converted by the 2017 Bridge Note investors into the 2017 Related Notes, described below.

 

On November 17, 2017, the Company issued convertible promissory notes in an aggregate amount of $390,000 (the “2017 Related Notes”) to accredited investors, including Robert Taglich and Michael Taglich (each holding more than a 5% beneficial interest in the Company’s shares) and James DeSocio (President, Chief Executive Officer and Director), in exchange for the conversion of $150,000 principal amount under the 2017 Bridge Notes and the receipt of $240,000 cash. The 2017 Related Notes were initially scheduled to mature on November 30, 2019. On September 14, 2018, the 2017 Related Notes were amended to mature on December 31, 2020. The amendment was accounted for as a troubled debt restructuring with the future undiscounted cash flows being greater than the carrying value of the debt prior to extension. No gain was recorded, and a new effective interest rate was established based on the carrying value of the debt and the revised future cash flows. The 2017 Related Notes bore interest at an annual rate of 8% until maturity, with interest payable quarterly beginning July 1, 2018. The 2017 Related Note investors had the right, in their sole discretion, to convert the 2017 Related Notes into shares of Company common stock under certain circumstances at a conversion rate of $10.00 per share. These notes were further amended and converted into equity on March 2, 2020, as described further below in this note, see “2020 Note Conversion.”

 

2016 Notes

 

On December 30, 2016, the Company issued convertible promissory notes in an aggregate amount of $375,000 (the “2016 Related Notes”) to accredited investors (the “2016 Related Note Investors”), including Robert Taglich and Michael Taglich (each holding more than 5% beneficial interest in the Company’s shares) and Robert Schroeder (a director of the Company). The 2016 Related Notes bore interest at an annual rate of interest of 12% until maturity, with partial interest of 6% payable quarterly, and an initial maturity date of December 31, 2018. The 2016 Related Note Investors had a right, in their sole discretion, to convert the 2016 Related Notes into shares of Company common stock at a conversion rate of $32.50 per share. On September 17, 2018, the 2016 Related Notes were amended to mature on December 31, 2020, and to bear interest at an annual rate of interest of 10% until maturity, with partial interest of 5% payable quarterly. With the amendment, the 2016 Related Note Investors had the right, in their sole discretion, to convert the 2016 Related Notes into shares at a conversion rate of $20.00 per share. The amendment was accounted for as a troubled debt restructuring with the future undiscounted cash flows being greater than the carrying value of the debt prior to extension. No gain was recorded on the amendment, and a new effective interest rate on the 2016 Related Notes was established based on the carrying value of the debt and the revised future cash flows. The Company recognized an initial beneficial conversion feature in the amount of $144,231, plus a fair value adjustment of $24,710 under the troubled debt restructuring accounting. Interest expense recognized on the amortization of the beneficial conversion feature of the 2016 Related Notes was $20,015 and $5,004 for the six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively. These notes were further amended and converted into equity on March 2, 2020, as described further below in this note, see “2020 Note Conversion.”