2. Covenant to Abstain. With respect to any meeting of the Company’s stockholders to approve the consummation of the Business Combination, the Holder irrevocably and unconditionally hereby agrees that it will and will cause any controlled affiliates to:
(a) attend, either virtually or by proxy, and cause all such shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum at any such meeting of the Company’s stockholders; and
(b) abstain from voting, either for or against, and proposal put to a vote of the stockholders of the Company relating to the consummation of the Business Combination.
3. Issuance of Class A Common Stock.
(a) In consideration of the agreement set forth in Sections 1 and 2 hereof, conditioned upon, immediately prior to, and substantially concurrently with the closing of a Business Combination (the “Closing”):
(i) provided that the Holder remains in compliance with Sections 1 and 2 hereof, the Company shall issue (the “Share Issuance”) to the Holder (or to a designee elected by the Holder by notice to the Company and approved by the Company (the “Designee”), pursuant to Section 7 hereto) a number of shares of Class A common stock equal to the sum of the number of Non-Redeemed Shares multiplied by 3.444444 (the “Class A Common Stock”). The Class A Common Stock shall be issued directly to the Holder (or its Designee) in book-entry form on the books and records of the Company’s transfer agent electronically via the Direct Registration System of the Depository Trust Company or in such other manner as the Company and the Holder shall agree upon Closing; and
(ii) as further consideration for the issuance of Class A Common Stock to the Holder (or its Designee) pursuant to the Share Issuance, the Holder hereby agrees to pay to the Company, at least one (1) business day prior to the Closing, an amount equal to $0.01 per share of Class A Common Stock issued to the Holder (or its Designee) pursuant to the Share Issuance by wire transfer of immediately available funds, to accounts designated by the Company at a financial institution to be chosen by the Company.
(b) In connection with the Share Issuance pursuant to Section 3(a), the Holder (or its Designee) shall be entitled, with respect to the Class A Common Stock issued to it, to the registration rights set forth in that certain registration rights agreement, dated as of February 11, 2021 (as may be amended from time to time, the “Registration Rights Agreement”), among Social Leverage Acquisition Sponsor I LLC (the “Insider”), the Company and the certain other parties thereto and the Holder shall execute a joinder thereto to become a “Holder” (as defined therein).
(c) The Holder (or its Designee, as applicable) shall not be required to forfeit or transfer the Class A Common Stock pursuant to this Section 3. The Company acknowledges and agrees that any Class A Common Stock received by the Holder (or its Designee) in the Share Issuance shall not be changed as a result of any earn-outs, forfeitures, transfers, restrictions, amendments or other arrangements agreed to by the Insider with respect to the shares of the Company’s Class B common stock held by the Insider.
(d) If at any time prior to a Business Combination the number of outstanding shares of common stock of the Company is increased or decreased by a consolidation, combination, split or reclassification of the common stock or other similar event, then, as of the effective date of such consolidation, combination, split, reclassification or similar event, all share numbers referenced in this Agreement shall be adjusted in proportion to such increase or decrease in outstanding common stock of the Company.
(e) The Holder shall, on or prior to the Non—Redemption End Date, execute and deliver to the Company a completed IRS Form W-9 or Form W-8, as applicable.
(f) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Company and any of its agents and representatives, as applicable, shall be entitled to deduct and withhold from any amount payable pursuant to this Agreement any such taxes as may be required to be deducted and withheld from such amounts (and any other amounts treated as paid for applicable tax law) under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any other applicable tax law (as determined in good faith by the party so deducting or withholding in its sole discretion). To the extent that any amounts are so deducted and withheld, such deducted and withheld amounts shall be treated for all purposes of this Agreement as having been paid to the person in respect of which such deduction and withholding was made.
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