18.SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY (Continued)
During the year ended December 31, 2020, as part of the Roll-Up transaction, the Company acquired all the membership or equity interests from a certain combined group of companies and their non-controlling members, resulting in a non-controlling interest balance of $3,554,731 being reclassed to a controlling interest during the year ended December 31, 2020.
Separate from the Roll-Up transaction, the Company recorded a loss attributable to a non-controlling interest during the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, of $197,774 and NaN, respectively. The value of the equity issuances issued to non-controlling interest members were fair valued using the estimated fair value of the equity of the Company.
Transactions Prior to the Business Combination through December 31, 2020 (GH Group)
On January 31, 2020, pursuant to the Roll-Up Agreements, the Roll-Up was consummated whereby the assets and liabilities of a certain combined group of companies were rolled into GH Group through a series of mergers whereby GH Group now owns and controls all of the assets and liabilities of such combined entities. As a result of the Roll-Up, the investors and sponsor of the combined entities were ultimately 22,388,322 Exchangeable Shares.
On February 11, 2020, GH Group issued Class A Common Stock which was exchanged into 1,004,676 Exchangeable Shares valued at $3,095,642 related to an acquisition.
In February 2020, GH Group repurchased Class A Common Stock which was equivalent to 201,435 Exchangeable Shares from an investor and issued as part of the Senior Convertible Notes in February 2020, $1,750,000 Senior Convertible Notes. The shares repurchased were simultaneously cancelled.
Transactions Prior to the Business Combination January 1, 2021 through June 29, 2021 (GH Group)
On January 1, 2021, GH Group issued Class A Common Stock which was exchanged into 731,369 Exchangeable Shares valued at $3,380,278 related to an acquisition, see “Note 9 – Business Acquisitions”. In addition, GH Group issued additional Class A Common Stock which was exchanged into 48,682 Exchangeable Shares to brokers and consultants for the acquisition. The shares issued to brokers and consultants for the acquisition were recorded as share-based compensation in the amount of $225,000.
In June 2021, GH Group issued Class A Common Stock which was exchanged into 646,096 Exchangeable Shares in conversion of $1,925,000 in Senior Convertible Notes.
In June 2021, GH Group issued Class A Common Stock which was exchanged into 160,149 Exchangeable Shares for the cashless exercise of 1,968,300 warrants.
Transactions Contemporaneous to the Business Combination (June 29, 2021) and through December 31, 2021 (Glass House Brands Inc.)
On June 29, 2021, contemporaneously with the Business Combination, the Company issued 4,754,979 Multiple Voting Shares to the founders of GH Group and issued 22,335,908 Subordinate Voting Shares to investors for approximately $124,359,000 in cash, net of fees but before the value of the earnout liability recorded of $7,640,334, see “Note 14 – Contingent Shares and Earnout Liabilities”.
During the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company, through GH Group, issued 38,808,618 Preferred Shares in connection with the Series A Preferred Stock financing and conversion of Senior Convertible Notes into Preferred Shares with an aggregate value of $31,285,258, net of the value of the initial derivative liability. In conjunction with these transactions, the Company issued 4,928,578, as converted, Company warrants with an exercise price of $10.00 per warrant which expire in June 2024. Simultaneously, certain holders of Preferred Shares holding 20,293,127 Preferred Shares elected to convert their Preferred Shares to 2,577,227 Exchangeable Shares.