Exhibit 10.1
AMENDED AND RESTATED REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of December 2, 2020, is made and entered into by and among (a) Luminar Technologies, Inc. (f/k/a Gores Metropoulos, Inc.), a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), (b) Gores Metropoulos Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Sponsor”), (c) Randall Bort, (d) Michael Cramer, (e) Joseph Gatto (together with Randall Bort, Michael Cramer, the Sponsor and their respective Permitted Transferees (as defined herein) (the “Initial Gores Holders”), (f) AEG Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“AEG”), (g) GM Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“GM Sponsor”), (h) HRM Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“HRM” and, together with AEG, GM Sponsor and the Initial Gores Holders, the “Gores Holders”), (i) Austin Russell (the “Luminar Founder”), (j) GVA Auto, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“GVA”) and (k) G2VP I, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, for itself and as nominee for G2VP Founders Fund I, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“G2VP” and, collectively with the Luminar Founder and GVA, the “Luminar Holders”). The Gores Holders, the Luminar Holders and any person or entity who hereafter becomes a party to this Agreement pursuant to Section 5.2 of this Agreement are each referred to herein as a “Holder” and collectively as the “Holders.”
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Company and the Sponsor have entered into that certain Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Founder Shares Purchase Agreement”), dated as of October 18, 2018, pursuant to which the Sponsor purchased an aggregate of 10,781,250 shares (the “Founder Shares”) of the Company’s Class F common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class F Common Stock”), and the Sponsor subsequently transferred an aggregate of 75,000 Founder Shares to the other Initial Gores Holders;
WHEREAS, the Founder Shares are convertible into shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), on the terms and conditions provided in the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation;
WHEREAS, on March 18, 2019, the Sponsor forfeited 781,250 Founder Shares following the expiration of the unexercised portion of the underwriter’s overallotment option in connection with the Company’s initial public offering;
WHEREAS, on January 30, 2019, the Company and the Sponsor entered into that certain Sponsor Warrants Purchase Agreement (the “Private Placement Warrants Purchase Agreement”), pursuant to which the Sponsor agreed to purchase 6,666,666 warrants of the Company (the “Private Placement Warrants”), in a private placement transaction occurring simultaneously with the closing of the Company’s initial public offering on February 5, 2019;
WHEREAS, on January 31, 2019, the Company and the Initial Gores Holders entered into that certain Registration Rights Agreement (the “Existing Registration Rights Agreement”), pursuant to which the Company granted the Initial Gores Holders certain registration rights with respect to certain securities of the Company;
WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 24, 2020 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Company, Dawn Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, Dawn Merger Sub II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and Luminar Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Luminar”), immediately after giving effect to the transactions contemplated thereby (the “Transactions”), (a) the Luminar Founder shall receive shares of the Company’s Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class B Common Stock” and, together with the Class A Common Stock, the “Common Stock”), (b) GVA shall receive shares of Class A Common Stock and (c) G2VP shall receive shares of the Class A Common Stock;
WHEREAS, the Luminar Holders may receive shares of Class A Common Stock and/or Class B Common Stock, as applicable, (the “Earn Out Shares”) pursuant to the earn out provisions in the Merger Agreement;
WHEREAS, on August 24, 2020, AEG entered into that certain Series X Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement with Luminar and the other parties thereto, pursuant to which AEG purchased shares of Luminar Series X Preferred Stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the “Series X Preferred Stock”), and immediately after giving effect to the Transactions, AEG shall receive shares of Class A Common Stock with respect to such Series X Preferred Stock;