Exhibit 10.3
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT
THIS REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT, dated as of December 9, 2021 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, this “Agreement”), is made and entered into by and among Trajectory Alpha Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Trajectory Alpha Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Sponsor”), and the undersigned parties listed as Holders on the signature pages hereto (each such party, together with the Sponsor and any person or entity who hereafter becomes a party to this Agreement pursuant to Section 5.2, a “Holder” and, collectively, the “Holders”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, as of the date of the consummation of the Company’s initial public offering, the Sponsor and the Holders collectively will own an aggregate of 4,169,915 shares after giving effect to stock splits occurring on or prior to the date hereof (together with the 142,585 additional shares described in the following recital, the “Founder Shares”) of Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company (the “Class B Common Stock”), up to 419,915 of which are subject to forfeiture by the Sponsor to the Company for no consideration depending on the extent to which the underwriters of the Company’s initial public offering exercise their option to purchase additional units;
WHEREAS, up to 142,585 additional Founder Shares may be issued to the underwriters of the Company’s initial public offering, depending on the extent to which the underwriters of the Company’s initial public offering exercise their option to purchase additional units;
WHEREAS, the Founder Shares will automatically convert into Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company (the “Common Stock”) at the time of the Company’s initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment, on the terms and conditions set forth in the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation, as further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time;
WHEREAS, on December 9, 2021, the Company and the Sponsor entered into that certain private placement warrants purchase agreement (the “Private Placement Warrants Purchase Agreement”), pursuant to which the Sponsor agreed to purchase 5,500,000 private placement warrants (or up to 5,725,000 private placement warrants, depending on the extent to which the underwriters exercise their option to purchase additional units) (the “Private Placement Warrants”) in a private placement transaction occurring simultaneously with the closing of the Company’s initial public offering;
WHEREAS, in order to finance the Company’s transaction costs in connection with its search for and consummation of an initial Business Combination (as defined below) the Sponsor, or affiliates of the Sponsor, or certain of the Company’s officers and directors may loan to the Company funds as the Company may require, of which up to $2,000,000 of such loans may be convertible into warrants (“Working Capital Warrants”) at a price of $1.00 per warrant; and