UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 16, 2023 |
Celularity Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-38914 | 83-1702591 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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170 Park Ave | |
Florham Park, New Jersey | | 07932 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 768-2170 |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered
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Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share | CELU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Warrants, each exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | CELUW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On May 16, 2023, Celularity Inc., or Celularity, entered into a senior secured loan agreement with Resorts World Inc Pte Ltd, or RWI, providing for a loan in the aggregate principal amount of $6.0 million net of an original issue discount of $120,000, which bears interest at a rate of 12.5% per year, with the first year of interest being paid in kind on the last day of each month, and matures June 14, 2023. Pursuant to the terms of the loan agreement, Celularity is required to apply the net proceeds to the payment due to YA II PN, Ltd, or Yorkville, pursuant to that certain pre-paid advance agreement between Celularity and Yorkville dated September 15, 2022. Any other use of proceeds requires prior written approval by RWI. RWI is affiliated with Lim Kok Thay, a member of Celularity’s board of directors.
Pursuant to the terms of the loan agreement, Celularity agreed to customary negative covenants restricting its ability to repay indebtedness, pay dividends to stockholders, repay or incur other indebtedness other than as permitted, grant or suffer to exist a security interest in any of the Celularity’s assets, other than as permitted, or hold cash and cash equivalents less than $3 million for more than five consecutive business days. In addition to the negative covenants in the loan agreement, the loan agreement includes customary events of default. Pursuant to the terms of the loan agreement, Celularity granted RWI a senior security interest in all of its assets, pari passu with C.V. Starr & Co., Inc., or Starr. pursuant to the previously disclosed senior secured bridge loan from Starr.
The foregoing description of the senior secured loan agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such agreement, which is filed as exhibit 10.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
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Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information contained above under Item 1.01 to the extent applicable is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits:
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | CELULARITY INC. |
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Date: | May 16, 2023 | By: | /s/ K. Harold Fletcher |
| | | K. Harold Fletcher
EVP, General Counsel |
