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Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

NOTE 13 – SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

 

American Robotics Acquisition

 

Merger Agreement

 

On May 17, 2021, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Agreement”) with Drone Merger Sub I Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger Sub I”), Drone Merger Sub II Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger Sub II”), American Robotics, , and Reese Mozer, solely in his capacity as the representative of American Robotics’ Stockholders (as defined in the Agreement). American Robotics is a company focused on designing, developing, and marketing industrial drone solutions for rugged, real-world environments. AR’s Scout System™ is a highly automated, AI-powered drone system capable of continuous, remote operation and is marketed as a “drone-in-a-box” turnkey data solution service under a Robot-as-a-Service (RAAS) business model. The Scout System™ is the first drone system approved by the FAA for automated operation beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) without a human operator on-site.

 

On August 5, 2021 (the “Closing Date”), the Company’s stockholders approved the issuance of shares of the Company’s common stock, including shares of common stock underlying Warrants (as defined below), in connection with the acquisition of American Robotics.

 

On the Closing Date, American Robotics merged with and into Merger Sub I (“Merger I”), with American Robotics continuing as the surviving entity, and American Robotics then subsequently and immediately merged with and into Merger Sub II (“Merger II” and, together with Merger I, the “Mergers”), with Merger Sub II continuing as the surviving entity and as a direct wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. Simultaneously with Merger II, Merger Sub II was renamed American Robotics, Inc.

 

Pursuant to the Agreement, American Robotics stockholders received (i) cash consideration in an amount equal to $7,500,000, less certain indebtedness, transaction expenses and other expense amounts as described in the Agreement; (ii) 6,750,000 validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable shares of the Company’s common stock, less certain shares payable as transaction expenses; (iii) warrants exercisable for 1,875,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Warrants”); and (iv) the cash release from the PPP Loan Escrow Amount (as defined in the Agreement). Each of the Warrants entitle the holder to purchase a number of shares of the Company’s common stock at an exercise price of $7.89. Each of the Warrants will be exercisable in three equal annual installments commencing on the one year anniversary of the Closing Date and shall have a term of ten years.

 

Also on the Closing Date, the Company entered into employment agreements and issued 1,375,000 restricted stock units under the Company’s incentive stock plan to key members of American Robotics’ management.

 

Lock-Up and Registration Rights Agreement

 

On May 17, 2021, the Company entered into a lock-up and registration rights agreement, by and among the Company and the directors and officers of American Robotics (the “Registration Rights Agreement”). Pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement (i) the Company agreed to file a resale registration statement for the Registrable Securities (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) no later than 90 days following the closing of the Mergers, and to use commercially reasonable efforts to cause it to become effective as promptly as practicable following such filing, (ii) the directors and officers and other American Robotics stockholders who sign a joinder to such agreement were granted certain piggyback registration rights with respect to registration statements filed subsequent to the closing of the Mergers, and (iii) the directors and officers of American Robotics agreed, subject to certain customary exceptions, not to sell, transfer or dispose of any Company common stock for a period of 180 days from the closing of the Mergers. In connection with the Mergers, the stockholders of American Robotics entered into a Joinder to Lock-Up and Registration Rights Agreement.

 

Promissory Note

 

On April 22, 2021, the Company made a loan to American Robotics in the aggregate amount of $2.0 million. The note carries interest at a rate of 2% per annum. The principal and any accrued and unpaid interest shall be due on April 22, 2022. As of and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021, the Company recorded $7,562 of interest receivable and interest income related to the note in the consolidated balance sheet and consolidated statement of operations in the accompanying consolidated financial statements.