Related Party Transactions | 7. Related Party Transactions Transactions Involving Former Directors, Executive Officers or Their Affiliated Entities During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company recorded sales to Medicine Man Denver totaling $ 997,262 72,109 During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company recorded sales to MedPharm Holdings LLC (“MedPharm”) totaling $ 73,557 5,885 Also, during the year ended December 31, 2019, the Company made loans to MedPharm totaling $ 767,695 767,695 47,161 100,000 175,000 181,911 During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company recorded sales to Baseball 18, LLC (“Baseball”) totaling $ 14,605 16,125 16,605 52,244 31,250 93,944 Transactions with Entities Affiliated with Justin Dye The Company has participated in several transaction involving Dye Capital, Dye Capital Cann Holdings, LLC (“Dye Cann I”) and Dye Cann II. Justin Dye, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, one of its directors, and the largest beneficial owner of Common Stock and Preferred Stock, controls Dye Capital and Dye Capital controls Dye Cann I and Dye Cann II. Dye Cann I is the largest holder of the Company’s outstanding common stock. Dye Cann II is a significant holder of our Preferred Stock. Mr. Dye has sole voting and dispositive power over the securities held by Dye Capital, Dye Cann I, and Dye Cann II. The Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Dye Cann I on June 5, 2019, (as amended, the “Dye Cann I SPA”) pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to Dye Cann I up to between 8,187,500 and 10,687,500 shares of Common Stock in several tranches at $2.00 per share and warrants to purchase 100% of the number of shares of common stock sold at a purchase price of $3.50 per share. At the initial closing on June 5, 2019, the Company sold to Dye Cann I 1,500,000 1,500,000 3,000,000 9,287,500 9,287,500 18,575,000 The Company granted Dye Cann I certain demand and piggyback registration rights with respect to the shares of common stock sold under the Dye Cann I SPA and issuable upon exercise of the warrants sold under the Dye Cann I SPA. The Company also granted Dye Cann I the right to designate one or more individuals for election or appointment to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) and Board observer rights. Further, under the Dye Cann I SPA, until June 5, 2022, if the Company desires to pursue debt or equity financing, the Company must first give Dye Cann I an opportunity to provide a proposal to the Company with the terms upon which Dye Cann I would be willing to provide or secure such financing. If the Company does not accept Dye Cann I’s proposal, the Company may pursue such debt or equity financing from other sources but Dye Cann I has a right to participate in such financing to the extent required to enable Dye Cann I to maintain the percentage of Common Stock (on a fully-diluted basis) that it then owns, in the case of equity securities, or, in the case of debt, a pro rata portion of such debt based on the percentage of Common Stock (on a fully-diluted basis) that it then owns. The Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (as amended, the “Dye Cann II SPA”) with Dye Cann II on November 16, 2020 pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to Dye Cann II shares of Preferred Stock in one or more tranches at a price of $1,000 per share. The terms of the Dye Cann II SPA are disclosed in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 23, 2020. The Company and Dye Cann II entered into an amendment to the Dye Cann II SPA on December 16, 2020, as described in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 23, 2020, a second amendment to the Dye Cann II SPA on February 3, 2021, as described in the Company’s Form 8-K filed on February 9, 2021, and a third amendment to the Dye Cann II SPA on March 30, 2021, as described under Item 9B of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021. The Company issued and sold to Dye Cann II 7,700 1,450 1,300 3,100 3,800 4,000 21,350 21,350,000 The Company granted Dye Cann II certain demand and piggyback registration rights with respect to the shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Preferred Stock under the Dye Cann II SPA. Further, the Company granted Dye Can II the right to designate one or more individuals for election or appointment to the Board and Board observer rights. On December 16, 2020, the Company entered into a Secured Convertible Note Purchase Agreement with Dye Capital and issued and sold to Dye Capital a Convertible Note and Security Agreement in the principal amount of $ 5,000,000 5,000,000 60,250 5,060 230 The Company previously reported the terms of the Preferred Stock in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 23, 2020 and under Item 1 of this Report, which disclosure is incorporated herein by reference. During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company recorded expenses of $ 66,264 214,908 Transactions with CRW, Cozad Investments, L.P. and Affiliated Entities On February 26, 2021, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “CRW SPA”) with CRW pursuant to which the Company issued and sold 25,350 25,350,000 On December 7, 2021, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Cozad Investments, L.P. pursuant to which the Company issued an Investor Note in the aggregate principal amount of $ 245,000 250,000 13 Transactions with Entities Affiliated with Marc Rubin On February 26, 2021, the Company entered into the CRW SPA with CRW of which Marc Rubin is a beneficial owner. On December 7, 2021, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with The Rubin Revocable Trust U/A/D 05/09/2011 pursuant to which the Company issued an Investor Note in the aggregate principal amount of $ 98,000 100,000 13 Transactions with Entities Affiliated with Brian Ruden The Company has participated in several transactions involving entities owned or affiliated with Brian Ruden, one of its directors and a beneficial owner of more than 5% of the Common Stock and a beneficial owner of more than 5% of the Preferred Stock. Between December 17, 2020 and March 2, 2021, the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary SBUD, LLC acquired the Star Buds assets. The Company previously reported the terms of the applicable purchase agreements and related amendments in the Company’s Current Reports on Form 8-K filed June 8, 2020, September 21, 2020, December 22, 2020, and March 8, 2021. The aggregate purchase price for the Star Buds assets was $ 118,000,000 44,250,000 44,250,000 29,500 5,531,250 44,250,000 3,010,887 13,727,490 13,727,490 9,152 1,715,936 1,341,738 Mr. Ruden was a part-owner of each of the Star Buds companies that sold assets to SBUD, LLC. Mr. Ruden owned 50% of Colorado Health Consultants LLC, 50% of Starbuds Aurora LLC, 50% of Starbuds Pueblo LLC, 50% of Starbuds Alameda LLC, 46% of SB Arapahoe LLC, 36% of Starbuds Commerce City LLC, 30% of Starbuds Louisville LLC, 25% of Starbuds Niwot LLC, 16.66% of Lucky Ticket LLC, 15% of KEW LLC, and 10% of LM MJC LLC. In connection with acquiring the Star Buds assets for our Pueblo West, Niwot, Commerce City, Lakeside, Arapahoe and Aurora locations, SBUD LLC entered into a lease with each of 428 S. McCulloch LLC, Colorado Real Estate Holdings LLC, 5844 Ventures LLC, 5238 W 44 th th th On December 17, 2020, SBUD, LLC entered into a Trademark License Agreement with Star Brands LLC under which Star Brands LLC licenses certain trademarks to SBUD, LLC effective as of the closing of the acquisitions of all of the Star Buds assets. SBUD LLC has no payment obligation under this agreement. Mr. Ruden is a part-owner of Star Brands LLC. In connection with the Star Buds Acquisitions, the Company granted Mr. Ruden and Naser Joudeh the right designate individuals for election or appointment to the Board. Transactions with Jeff Garwood On December 7, 2021, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Jeff Garwood pursuant to which the Company issued an Investor Note in the aggregate principal amount of $ 294,000 300,000 13 Transactions with Pratap On December 7, 2021, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Pratap Mukharji pursuant to which the Company issued an Investor Note in the aggregate principal amount of $ 196,000 200,000 13 |