Stockholders' Equity |
3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2024 | |
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract] | |
Stockholders' Equity |
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Stockholders’ Equity
Each share of common stock is entitled to one vote. The holders of common stock are also entitled to receive dividends whenever funds are legally available and when declared by the board of directors, subject to the prior rights of holders of all classes of stock outstanding. As of March 31, 2024, a total of 1,215,481 shares of common stock were reserved for issuance upon the exercise of outstanding stock options and warrants under the 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2020 Plan") and the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. Share Issuances On February 1, 2024, the Company entered into an At The Market Offering (the “ATM”) with H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC as sales agent (the “Agent”), pursuant to which the Company may, from time to time, issue and sell shares of its common stock, at an aggregate offering price of up to approximately $5.7 million (the “Shares”) through the Agent. Under the terms of the Agreement, the Agent may sell the Shares at market prices by any method that is deemed to be an “ATM” as defined in Rule 415 under the Securities Act, as amended. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, the Agent will use its commercially reasonable efforts to sell the Shares from time to time, based upon the Company’s instructions. The Company has no obligation to sell any of the Shares, and may at any time suspend sales under the Agreement or terminate the Agreement in accordance with its terms. The Company has provided the Agent with customary indemnification rights, and the Agent will be entitled to a fixed commission of 3.0% of the aggregate gross proceeds from the Shares sold. The Agreement contains customary representations and warranties, and the Company is required to deliver customary closing documents and certificates in connection with sales of the Shares. As of March 31, 2024, 290,564 ATM Shares have been sold under the Agreement with net proceeds of $397,607 to the Company. On January 25, 2023, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement in connection with a registered direct offering and concurrent private placement with an institutional investor. The Company also entered into a securities purchase agreement and a registration rights agreement in connection with a concurrent private placement with the same institutional investor (collectively the "January 2023 Offering"). The January 2023 Offering consisted of (i) 466,799 shares of Common Stock sold at $5.16 per share, (ii) Common Warrants to purchase up to 1,937,985 shares of Common Stock with an exercise price of $5.16, and (iii) Pre-Funded Warrants to purchase up to 1,471,187 shares of Common Stock with an exercise price of $0.06, all issued to Armistice Capital Master Fund Ltd ("Armistice"). The warrants will expire on January 27, 2028. As part of the January 2023 Offering, the Company further issued warrants to H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“Placement Agent Warrants”) to purchase up to 67,830 shares of Common Stock with an exercise price of $6.45 and an expiration date of January 25, 2028. As of December 31, 2023 the institutional investor has exercised all 1,471,187 Pre-Funded Warrants. The Company received net proceeds from the January 2023 Offering of approximately $8.5 million. Effective January 25, 2023, the Company terminated the Equity Distribution Agreement with Piper Sandler & Co. by providing a notice of termination in accordance with the terms of the Equity Distribution Agreement. In September 2023 and December 2023, the Company issued 12,000 shares respectively of its stock in exchange for digital media consulting services. The fair value of the stock was $17,280 and $14,280 respectively based upon the closing price of the shares on the date of the transaction. Issuance costs were not material. No additional rights or options were granted to this accredited investor in connection with this issuance. This issuance is exempt from registration pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act as transactions by an issuer not involving any public offering. |