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Related Party Transactions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Related Party Transactions    
Related Party Transactions

8.    Related Party Transactions

Related party payables of $311 thousand and $273 thousand as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively, primarily relate to amounts owed to 10Clouds, the Company’s contractor for software development and investor in the Company, and smaller amounts payable to members of management as expense reimbursements. Total costs incurred in relation to 10Clouds for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, totaled approximately $294 thousand and $215 thousand, respectively.

Legal Services

A member of management provides legal services to the Company from a law firm privately owned and separate from the Company. Certain services are provided to the Company through this law firm. Total expenses incurred by the Company in relation to these services totaled $0 and $29 thousand during the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. Amounts payable as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022 were $0.

Options Agreement

The Company has agreed, with effect from November 13, 2020, to grant a three-year loan in the amount of $335 thousand with an abated interest rate of 0.25% per annum to an advisory contractor to purchase 281,648 options. The options provide for the right to acquire shares of Class A Common Stock at a strike price of $6.00 per share. The options have no vesting period and will expire in November 2023. The loan was repaid with in-kind services from the contractor at a rate of $9 thousand per month for 36 months with the first payment receipt in April 2020 and the final payment received in February 2023. As of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the shareholder loan balances were $0 and $19 thousand, respectively.

Mutual Channel Agreement

On November 15, 2020, the Company entered into a Mutual Channel Agreement with Vital4Data, Inc., a company at which Kristin Stafford serves as Chief Executive Officer, who is a current Director of the Company. Pursuant to the agreement, the Company engaged Vita4Data, Inc. as a non-exclusive sales representative for the Company’s products and services. Vital4Data, Inc. is entitled to compensation in the form of commissions, receiving a 20% of commission-eligible on net revenue from sales generated by Vital4Data, Inc. in the first year of the contract term, which is reduced to 10% in the second year, and 5% in the third year. The Company has not earned or expensed any commissions pursuant to the Vital4Data, Inc. agreement to date. As of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the Vital4Data, Inc. commission due was $0.

12.    Related Party Transactions

Related party payables of $273 thousand and $253 thousand as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively, primarily relate to amounts owed to 10Clouds, the Company’s contractor for software development and investor in the Company, and smaller amounts payable to members of management as expense reimbursements. Total costs incurred in relation to 10Clouds for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, totaled approximately $935 thousand and $1.08 million, respectively.

A member of management provides legal services to the Company from a law firm privately owned and separate from the Company. Certain services are provided to the Company through this law firm. Total expenses incurred by the Company in relation to these services totaled $138 thousand and $32 thousand during the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively. Amounts payable as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 were $0.

The Company has agreed, with effect from November 13, 2020, to grant a three-year loan in the amount of $335 thousand with an abated interest rate of 0.25% per annum to an advisory contractor to purchase 281,648 options. The options provide for the right to acquire shares of Class A Common Stock at a strike price of $ 6.00 per share. The options have no vesting period and will expire in 24 months after the date of issuance. The loan will be repaid with in-kind services from the contractor at a rate of $9 thousand per month for 36 months with the first payment receipt in April 2020. As of December 31, 2022 and 2021, the shareholder loan balances were $19 thousand and $130 thousand, respectively.

On August 16, 2017, the Company entered into three shareholder loan agreements with three related parties for $75 thousand each, at an interest rate abated to the Applicable Federal Rate in August 2017 of ninety-six basis points. The loans were issued in exchange for 35,256 shares each and are payable to Company on the earlier of three years from the date of the Agreement, or within ninety (90) days upon liquidation of the loan’s underlying security. On July 28, 2020 and August 16, 2021, the Company extended the shareholder loans maturity date of these loans by one year on each date for a total extension of two years from the original maturity date. On November 18, 2021, one shareholder repaid the loan in full, and the Company’s Board resolved to forgive the other two loans in full as a bonus to the remaining two shareholders. As of December 31, 2022 and 2021 the shareholder loan balances were $0.

Mutual Channel Agreement

On November 15, 2020, the Company entered into a Mutual Channel Agreement with Vital4Data, Inc., a company at which Kristin Stafford serves as Chief Executive Officer, who is a current Director of the Company. Pursuant to the agreement, the Company engaged Vita4Data, Inc. as a non-exclusive sales representative for the Company’s products and services. Vital4Data, Inc. is entitled to compensation in the form of commissions, receiving a 20% of commission-eligible on net

revenue from sales generated by Vital4Data, Inc. in the first year of the contract term, which is reduced to 10% in the second year, and 5% in the third year. The Company has not paid Vital4Data, Inc. any commissions pursuant to this agreement to date.