Better Choice Company Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Cover
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Nature of business and summary of significant accounting policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Related party transactions (Details)

v3.21.1

Related party transactions (Details) $ in Thousands							1 Months Ended		8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Related party transactions (Details) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2020 shares	Jul. 20, 2020 director shares	Jun. 24, 2020 director shares	Mar. 17, 2020 shares	Dec. 19, 2019 USD ($) shares	Nov. 04, 2019 shares	Sep. 30, 2020 shares	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) director shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Subordinated convertible notes issued									$ 16,370	$ 18,910	$ 16,370
Warrants issued (in shares) \| shares	400,000	200,000	1,000,000	1,003,232	937,500	11,000	570,258	1,990,624	17,414,030	49,928,469
Member of Board of Directors
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Warrants issued (in shares) \| shares		500,000	2,000,000
Number of members of board of directors to whom warrants were issued \| director		3	3
Member of Board of Directors \| Shareholder Guaranties
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Warrants issued (in shares) \| shares										6,500,000
Number of members of board of directors to whom warrants were issued \| director										3
Fair value of warrants issued										$ 4,200
Convertible Subordinated Debt \| Member of Board of Directors
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Subordinated convertible notes issued								$ 800	$ 1,400		1,400
Interest expense (less than for 2019)										200	100
Convertible Subordinated Debt \| Halo Acquisition \| Executive Officer
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Subordinated convertible notes issued					$ 100
Management Services \| Member of Board of Directors
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Services provided by an entity											200
Marketing Services \| Member of Board of Directors
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Services provided by an entity											200
Outstanding balance									$ 100	$ 0	$ 100
Service contract termination clause										30 days

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