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Commitments and Contingencies | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Commitments and Contingencies | 14. Commitments and Contingencies From time to time the Company may be named in claims arising in the ordinary course of business. Currently, there are no such legal proceedings that are pending against the Company or that involve the Company that, in the opinion of management, could reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business or financial condition. Employment Agreements Ketan Thakker Effective July 1, 2023, Giftify entered into a new employment agreement with Ketan Thakker, its Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to which Mr. Thakker’s annual salary is $250,000, increasing to $400,000 on July 1, 2024. In addition, Mr. Thakker may be entitled to receive, at the discretion of our Board, a cash bonus based on the performance goals of our Company. In the event of a change of control of our company, Mr. Thakker may terminate his employment within six months after such event and will be entitled to continue to be paid pursuant to the terms of his employment agreement. Steve Handy Effective August 21, 2024, Giftify entered into a new employment agreement with Steve Handy, its Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to which Mr. Handy’s annual salary is $250,000, increasing at 3% annually. In addition, Mr. Handy is to receive a minimum annual cash bonus of $25,000. Elliot Bohm and Marc Ackerman Effective on December 29, 2023, with the closing of the acquisition of CardCash (see Note 3), the Company entered into an Employment Agreements with Elliot Bohm and Mark Ackerman. Mr. Bohm was the President of CardCash and Mr. Ackerman was the Chief Operating Officer of CardCash prior to the acquisition by Giftify and will remain in those positions following the acquisition. Bohm also joined the Board of Directors of Giftify. Under the terms of the four-year agreements, Mr. Bohm and Mr. Ackerman shall each receive an annual base salary of $375,000 and a one-time award of 1,250,000 restricted shares of Giftify’s common stock with aggregate fair value of $10 million, 50% vesting immediately and 50% vesting over 4 years. In addition, Mr. Bohm and Mr. Ackerman shall receive a minimum annual bonus of $100,000 to be paid in cash, stock, or both on terms that shall be mutually acceptable to the Board and Mr. Bohm and Mr. Ackerman. If Mr. Bohn’s or Mr. Ackerman’s employment is terminated by the Company without cause, as defined under their employment agreements, Mr. Bohn or Mr. Ackerman will be entitled to (a) twelve months’ base salary, (b) Earned but Unpaid Amounts, as defined, (c) a ll vested equity awards shall be retained and all unvested equity awards shall be accelerated and be deemed vested and (d) other benefits, as defined, for health, life, disability and similar employee benefit plans will continue, as defined. Mr. Bohm and Mr. Ackerman also entered into a confidentiality and non-competition agreement in conjunction with his employment agreement which contains covenants restricting them from engaging in any activities competitive with our business during the term of the employment agreement and one year thereafter and prohibiting him from disclosure of confidential information regarding our company at any time. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company recognized $5,000,000 of stock compensation expense and issued 1,250,000 vested restricted shares. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company recognized $1,250,000 of stock compensation expense and issued 312,500 vested restricted shares. As of December 31, 2024, the aggregate amount of unvested compensation related to 937,500 unvested restricted shares was approximately $3,750,000, which will be recognized as an expense as the restricted shares vest in future periods through December 2027.

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