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Note 9 - Convertible Notes Payable

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Note 9 - Convertible Notes Payable
6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2019
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Note 9 – Convertible Notes Payable


   

February 28, 2019

   

August 31, 2018

 

February 2018 Convertible Note

 

On February 15, 2018, the Company issued a 3.5% OID senior secured convertible promissory note with a face amount of $250,000 (the “February 2018 Convertible Note”).  The February 2018 Convertible Note bears interest at a rate of 10% per annum and matures in nine months.  The Company received cash proceeds of $241,250 net of the 3.5% original issue discount of $8,750. At the investor’s option, the principal and accrued interest under the note are convertible into common stock at a rate of $13.00 per share and have a full reset feature.  The February 2018 Convertible Note is secured by all assets of the Company.  The Company at any time may prepay in whole or in part the outstanding principal and accrued interest at 120% during the first 90 days and 130% for the period from the 91st day through maturity. In addition, the Company granted the investor 19,231 warrants to purchase 19,231 shares of the Company’s common stock with an exercise price of $0.26. The warrants have a five-year term. A derivative liability in the amount of $667,470 was created with regard to the conversion features and warrants associated with this note; $241,250 was charged to discount on notes payable, and the balance of $426,220 was charged to interest expense during the three months ended February 28, 2018.  On March 26, 2018, the February 2018 Convertible Note was amended to eliminate the reset feature. 

 

During the year ended August 31, 2018, the Company accrued interest in the amount of $13,681 on this note; as of August 31, 2018, principal in the amount of $250,000 was outstanding under the February 2018 Convertible Note. In October 2018, the February 2018 Convertible Note, accrued interest and warrants were converted to a new series of the Company’s preferred stock. During the three months ended February 28, 2019 and 2018, the Company charged to interest expense the amounts of $0 and $248,721, respectively, in connection with the amortization of the discount on these notes. During the six months ended February 28, 2019 and 2018, the Company charged to interest expense the amounts of $16,298 and $248,721, respectively, in connection with the amortization of the discount on these notes.

  $ -     $ 250,000  

   

February 28, 2019

   

August 31, 2018

 

March 2018 Convertible Note

 

On March 9, 2018, the Company issued a 3.5% OID senior secured convertible promissory note with a face amount of $777,202 (the “March 2018 Convertible Note”).  The March 2018 Convertible Note bears interest at a rate of 10% per annum and matures in nine months.  The Company received cash proceeds of $750,000 net of the 3.5% original issue discount of $27,202. At the investor’s option, the principal and accrued interest under the note are convertible into common stock at a rate of $13.00 per share. The March 2018 Convertible Note is secured by all assets of the Company.  The Company at any time may prepay in whole or in part the outstanding principal and accrued interest at 120% during the first 90 days and 130% for the period from the 91st day through maturity. In addition, the Company granted the investor 59,785 warrants to purchase 59,785 shares of the Company’s common stock with an exercise price of $0.26. The warrants have a five-year term.  A derivative liability in the amount of $771,460 was created with regard to the conversion features and warrants associated with this note, which was charged to discount on notes payable. On May 9, 2018, the investor transferred its ownership in $497,458 of principal and $18,042 of accrued interest in the March 2018 Convertible Note to a third party. The Company revalued the derivative liability associated with the conversion feature of the March 2018 Convertible Note at the time of this restructure, and recorded a gain on revaluation in the amount of $40,072. During the year ended August 31, 2018, the Company accrued interest in the amount of $37,780 on the March 2018 Convertible Note.  As of August 31, 2018, principal in the amount of $777,202 was outstanding under the March 2018 Convertible Note. During the three months ended November 30, 2018, the Company accrued interest in the amount of $11,226 on this note. In October 2018, the March 2018 Convertible Note, accrued interest and warrants were converted to a new series of the Company’s preferred stock.

 

During the three months ended February 28, 2019 and 2018, the Company charged to interest expense the amount of $0 in connection with the amortization of the discount on these notes; during the six months ended February 28, 2019 and 2018, the Company charged to interest expense the amount of $0 in connection with the amortization of the discount on these notes.

  $ -     $ 777,202  
                 

Total

  $ -     $ 1,027,202  

Less: Unamortized discount

    -       (752,988

)

Total, net of discount

  $ -     $ 274,214  
                 

Current portion

  $ -     $ 1,027,202  

Long term

    -       -  

Total

  $ -     $ 1,027,202  

March 2018 Note to Prism


Under the terms of a series of agreements (the “Former Agreements”) relating to the BTC transactions described in Note 1, Yield issued Prism Funding Co, LP (“Prism”) a 10% OID Senior Secured Convertible Note (the “Senior Note”) in the principal amount of $5,500,000. The Senior Note was payable 30 days following written demand from Prism (the “Maturity Date”) and with interest at 10% per annum. Pursuant to the terms of the restructuring agreement entered into in August 2018, the Company’s liability for the Senior Note was extinguished upon the restructuring of the BTC loan (see Note 3).