Exhibit 10.1
RESERVE EQUITY FINANCING
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT dated as of the 13 th day of December 2010 (the “
Agreement ”) between AGS Capital Group, LLC
(the “ Investor ”), and Bloggerwave, Inc.
the “ Company ”).
WHEREAS , the parties desire that, upon the terms and
subject to the conditions contained herein, the Company shall issue
and sell to the Investor, from time to time as provided herein, and
the Investor shall purchase from the Company up to Five Million
Dollars ($5,000,000) of the Company’s fully registered,
freely tradable common stock (the “ Common Stock
”),; and
WHEREAS , such investments will be made in reliance upon
the provisions of Regulation D (“
Regulation D ”) of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and the regulations promulgated thereunder (the “
Securities Act ”), and or upon such other exemption
from the registration requirements of the Securities Act as may be
available with respect to any or all of the investments to be made
hereunder.
NOW ,
THEREFORE , the parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE I.
Certain
Definitions
Section 1.1. “ Advance ”
shall mean the portion of the Commitment Amount requested by the
Company in the Advance Notice.
Section 1.2. “ Advance Date
” shall mean the fourth Trading Day after expiration of the
applicable Pricing Period for each Advance.
Section 1.3. “ Advance Notice
” shall mean a written notice in the form of Exhibit A
attached hereto to the Investor executed by an officer of the
Company and setting forth the Advance amount that the Company
requests from the Investor. An Advance Notice cannot be sent if a
prior Advance has not yet been completed.
Section 1.4 “ Advance Notice
Date ” shall mean each date the Company delivers (in
accordance with Section 2.2(b) of this Agreement) to the
Investor an Advance Notice. No Advance Notice Date shall be less
than five (5) Trading Days after the prior Advance Notice
Date.
Section
1.5 “ Average Daily Trading Volume ” means the
average trading volume of the ten (10) Trading Days prior to
the date of delivery of the Advance Notice that results from
excluding the three (3) highest trading volume days and three
(3) lowest trading volume Trading Days during such ten
(10) Trading Day period.
Section 1.6. “ Bid Price
” shall mean, on any date, the closing bid price (as reported
by Bloomberg L.P. or other comparable reporting service) of the
Common Stock on the Principal Market or if the Common Stock is not
traded on a Principal Market, the highest reported bid price for
the Common Stock, as furnished by the Financial Industry Regulatory
Authority.
Section 1.8. “ Commitment
Amount ” shall mean the aggregate amount of up to Five
Million Dollars ($5,000,000) which the Investor has agreed to
provide to the Company in order to purchase the Company’s
Common Stock pursuant to the terms and conditions of this
Agreement.
Section 1.9. “ Commitment
Period ” shall mean the period commencing on the
Effective Date, and expiring upon the termination of this Agreement
in accordance with Section 10.2.
Section 1.10. “ Common Stock
” shall mean the Company’s freely tradable, fully
registered and unencumbered common stock.
Section 1.11. “ Condition
Satisfaction Date ” shall have the meaning set forth in
Section 7.2.
Section 1.12. “ Damages
” shall mean any loss, claim, damage, liability, costs and
expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable
attorney’s fees and disbursements and costs and expenses of
expert witnesses and investigation).
Section 1.13. “ Effective Date
” shall mean the date on which the SEC first declares
effective a Registration Statement registering the resale of the
Registrable Securities as set forth in
Section 7.2(a).
Section 1.14. Intentionally Omitted
.
Section 1.15. “ Exchange Act
” shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.
Section 1.16. “ Material Adverse
Effect ” shall mean any condition, circumstance, or
situation that may result in, or reasonably be expected to result
in (i) a material adverse effect on the legality, validity or
enforceability of the Agreement, (ii) a material adverse
effect on the results of operations, assets, business or condition
(financial or otherwise) of the Company, taken as a whole, or
(iii) a material adverse effect on the Company’s ability
to perform in any material respect on a timely basis its
obligations under the Agreement.
Section 1.17. “ Market Price
” shall mean the lowest closing bid price of the
Company’s Common Stock during the Pricing Period.
Section 1.18.
“ Maximum Advance Amount ” shall be equal to
$5,000,000.
Section 1.19. “ FINRA ”
shall mean the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
Section 1.20. “ Person ”
shall mean an individual, a corporation, a partnership, an
association, a trust or other entity or organization, including a
government or political subdivision or an agency or instrumentality
thereof.
Section 1.22. “ Principal
Market ” shall mean the Nasdaq Global Select Market, the
Nasdaq Global Market, the Nasdaq Capital Market, the American Stock
Exchange, the OTC Bulletin Board, or the New York Stock Exchange,
whichever is at the time the principal trading exchange or market
for the Common Stock.
Section 1.23. “ Purchase Price
” shall mean eighty seven percent (87%) of the Market Price
during the Pricing Period.
Section 1.24. “ Registrable
Securities ” shall mean the shares of Common Stock to be
issued hereunder (i) in respect of which the Registration
Statement has not been declared effective by the SEC,
(ii) which have not been sold under circumstances meeting all
of the applicable conditions of Rule 144 (or any similar
provision then in force) under the Securities Act (“ Rule
144 ”) or (iii) which have not been otherwise
transferred to a holder who may trade such shares without
restriction under the Securities Act, and the Company has delivered
a new certificate or other evidence of ownership for such
securities not bearing a restrictive legend.
Section 1.25. “ Registration
Rights Agreement ” shall mean the Registration Rights
Agreement dated the date hereof, regarding the filing of the
Registration Statement for the resale of the Registrable
Securities, entered into between the Company and the
Investor.
Section 1.26. “ Registration
Statement ” shall mean a registration statement on Form
S-1 or Form S-3 (if use of such form is then available to the
Company pursuant to the rules of the SEC and, if not, on such other
form promulgated by the SEC for which the Company then qualifies
and which counsel for the Company shall deem appropriate, and which
form shall be available for the resale of the Registrable
Securities to be registered thereunder in accordance with the
provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement,
and in accordance with the intended method of distribution of such
securities), for the registration of the resale by the Investor of
the Registrable Securities under the Securities Act.
Section 1.27. “
Regulation D ” shall have the meaning set forth
in the recitals of this Agreement.
Section 1.28. “ SEC ”
shall mean the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission.
Section 1.29. “ Securities Act
” shall have the meaning set forth in the recitals of this
Agreement.
Section 1.30 “ Trading
Cushion” Unless the parties agree in writing otherwise,
there shall be a minimum of three (3) Trading Days between the
expiration of any Pricing Period and the beginning of the next
succeeding Pricing Period.
Section 1.31. “ Trading Day
” shall mean any day during which the New York Stock Exchange
shall be open for business.
Section 1.32. “ VWAP ”
means, as of any date, the daily dollar volume-weighted average
price for such security as reported by Bloomberg, LP through its
“Historical Price Table Screen (HP)” with Market:
Weighted Ave function selected (or comparable financial news
service (U.S market only), or, if no dollar volume-weighted average
price is reported for such security by Bloomberg, LP (or comparable
financial news service (U.S market only), the average of the
highest closing bid price and the lowest closing ask price of any
of the market makers for such security as reported in the
“pink sheets” by Pink Sheets LLC.
ARTICLE II.
Advances
Subject to the terms and conditions of this
Agreement (including, without limitation, the provisions of
Article VII hereof), the Company, at its sole and exclusive
option, may issue and sell to the Investor, and the Investor shall
purchase from the Company, shares of the Common Stock by the
delivery, in the Company’s sole discretion, of Advance
Notices. The aggregate maximum amount of all Advances that the
Investor shall be obligated to make under this Agreement shall not
exceed the Commitment Amount. The Company shall send an
Advance Notice to Investor at least once every month equaling the
Maximum Advance Amount.
(a) Advance Notice . At
any time during the Commitment Period, the Company may require the
Investor to purchase shares of Common Stock by delivering an
Advance Notice to the Investor, subject to the conditions set forth
in Article VII; provided, however, that (i) the amount for each
Advance in the Advance Notice shall not be more than the Maximum
Advance Amount, (ii) the aggregate amount of the Advances pursuant
to this Agreement shall not exceed the Commitment Amount, (iii) in
no event shall the number of shares of Common Stock issuable to the
Investor pursuant to an Advance cause the aggregate number of
shares of Common Stock beneficially owned (as calculated pursuant
to Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act) by the Investor and its
affiliates to equal or exceed five percent of the then outstanding
Common Stock (the “ Ownership Limitation ”) (as
of the date of this Agreement, Investor and its affiliates held 0%
of the outstanding Common Stock), (iv) under no circumstances shall
the aggregate offering price or number of Shares, as the case may
be, exceed the aggregate offering price or number of Shares
available for issuance under the Registration Statement (the
“ Registration Limitation ”) and (iv) the Common
Stock must be DWAC eligible and sent to Investor in electronic
form, instead of certificate form. There shall be a minimum
of five Trading Days between each Advance Notice Date.
Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement, the Company
acknowledges and agrees that upon receipt of an Advance Notice, the
Investor may sell shares that it is unconditionally obligated to
purchase under such Advance Notice prior to taking possession of
such shares.
(b) Date of Delivery
of Advance Notice . An Advance Notice shall be deemed delivered
on (i) the Trading Day it is received by email (to the address
set forth in Section 11.1 herein) by the Investor if such notice is
received prior to 5:00 pm Eastern Time, or (ii) the
immediately succeeding Trading Day if it is received by email after
5:00 pm Eastern Time on a Trading Day or at any time on a day which
is not a Trading Day. No Advance Notice may be deemed delivered on
a day that is not a Trading Day. The Company acknowledges and
agrees that the Investor shall be entitled to treat any email it
receives from officers whose email addresses are identified by the
Company purporting to be an Advance Notice as a duly executed and
authorized Advance Notice from the Company.
(a) On
the day of the Advance Notice, the Company shall deliver to the
Investor in electronic form, such number of shares of the DWAC
eligible Common Stock registered in the name of the Investor as
shall equal the number of shares specified in the Advance
Notice. On the later of the Advance Date or one Trading Day
following receipt of the shares of Common Stock corresponding to
the Advance Notice, the Investor shall deliver to the Company the
amount of the Advance by wire transfer of immediately available
funds. On or prior to the Advance Date, each of the Company and the
Investor shall deliver to the other all documents, instruments and
writings required to be delivered by either of them pursuant to
Section 2.3(b) below in order to implement and effect the
transactions contemplated herein. To the extent the Company has not
paid the fees, expenses, and disbursements of the Investor in
accordance with Section 12.4, the amount of such fees,
expenses, and disbursements may be deducted by the Investor (and
shall be paid to the relevant party) directly out of the proceeds
of the Advance with no reduction in the amount of shares of the
Common Stock to be delivered on such Advance Date.
(i) The Company shall deliver to the
Investor the shares of Common Stock applicable to the Advance in
accordance with Section 2.3(a). The certificates evidencing
such shares shall be free of restrictive legends.
(ii) The Registration Statement filed
pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement shall be effective
and available for the resale of all applicable shares of Common
Stock to be issued in connection with the Advance and certificates
evidencing such shares shall be free of restrictive
legends;
(iii) the Company shall have obtained all
material permits and qualifications required by any applicable
state for the offer and sale of the Registrable Securities, or
shall have the availability of exemptions therefrom. The sale and
issuance of the Registrable Securities shall be legally permitted
by all laws and regulations to which the Company is
subject;
(iv) the Company shall have filed with the
SEC in a timely manner all reports, notices and other documents
required of a “reporting company” under the Exchange
Act and applicable Commission regulations;
(v) the Company shall pay any unpaid fees
as set forth in Section 12.4 below or withhold such amounts as
provided in Section 2.3;
(vi) the
Company’s transfer agent shall be DWAC eligible.
(vii) the conditions in Section 7.2(a)(i) below
are satisfied and provided the Company is in compliance with its
obligations in Section 2.3, the Investor shall deliver to the
Company the amount of the Advance specified in the Advance Notice
by wire transfer of funds.
Section 2.4. Lock Up Period . On the
date hereof, the Company shall obtain from each officer and
director a lock-up agreement, as defined below, in the form annexed
hereto as Schedule 2.4. The Company shall cause its officers and
directors to refrain from selling Common Stock during each Pricing
Period.
Section 2.5. Hardship . In the event
the Investor sells shares of the Company’s Common Stock after
receipt of an Advance Notice and the Company fails to perform its
obligations as mandated in Section 2.3, the Company agrees that in
addition to and in no way limiting the rights and obligations set
forth in Article V hereto and in addition to any other remedy to
which the Investor is entitled at law or in equity, including,
without limitation, specific performance, it will hold the Investor
harmless against any loss, claim, damage, or expense (including
reasonable legal fees and expenses), as incurred, arising out of or
in connection with such default by the Company and acknowledges
that irreparable damage would occur in the event of any such
default. It is accordingly agreed that the Investor shall be
entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent such breaches
of this Agreement and to specifically enforce, without the posting
of a bond or other security, the terms and provisions of this
Agreement. p
Section 2.6.
Removal of Restricted Legends . If the Company is fully
reporting six months after the issuance of any restricted stock to
Investor, and fails to remove the restricted legend from the
Investor’s stock certificate three days after the
Investor’s request to remove such restricted legend, then the
Company shall pay the Investor USD1,000.00 for each day the company
fails to remove such restricted legend. Company
covenants that there shall be no justifiable reason not to remove
the restricted legend from the stock certificates and in the event
that Company attempts to offer such justification, the Company
shall pay the Investor USD$2,000.00 for each day the company fails
to remove such restricted legend.
Section
2.7 Increase in Commitment
Amount . At any time prior to the one year anniversary of
the Effective Date (the “ Commitment Increase Date
”) the Company may notify the Investor in writing that it
wishes to increase the Commitment Amount (provided that the Company
has the ability to register the additional Commitment Amount on the
Registration Statement) effective upon the Commitment Increase Date
and the Commitment Amount shall automatically be deemed
increased.
Section
2.8 Intentionally
Deleted.
Section
2.9 Reimbursement
. If (I) the Investor becomes involved in
any capacity in any action, proceeding or investigation brought by
any shareholder of the Company, in connection with or as a result
of the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Reserve
Equity Financing, or if the Investor is impleaded in any such
action, proceeding or investigation by any person (other than as a
result of a breach of the Investor’s representations and
warranties set forth in this Agreement); or (II) the Investor
becomes involved in any capacity in any action, proceeding or
investigation brought by the SEC against or involving the Company
or in connection with or as a result of the consummation of the
transactions contemplated by the Reserve Equity Financing (other
than as a result of a breach of the Investor’s
representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement), or if
this Investor is impleaded in any such action, proceeding or
investigation by any person, then in any such case, the Company
will reimburse the Investor for its reasonable legal and other
expenses (including the cost of any investigation and preparation)
incurred in connection therewith, as such expenses are incurred. In
addition, other than with respect to any matter in which the
Investor is a named party, the Company will pay to the Investor the
charges, as reasonably determined by the Investor, for the time of
any officers or employees of the Investor devoted to appearing and
preparing to appear as witnesses, assisting in preparation for
hearings, trials or pretrial matters, or otherwise with respect to
inquiries, hearing, trials, and other proceedings relating to the
subject matter of this Agreement. The reimbursement obligations of
the Company under this section shall be in addition to any
liability which the Company may otherwise have, shall extend upon
the same terms and conditions to any affiliates of the Investor
that are actually named in such action, proceeding or
investigation, and partners, directors, agents, employees,
attorneys, accountants, auditors and controlling persons (if any),
as the case may be, of Investor and any such affiliate, and shall
be binding upon and inure to the benefit of any successors of the
Company, the Investor and any such affiliate and any such
person.
ARTICLE III.
Representations of
Investor
Investor hereby represents and warrants to, and
agrees with, the Company that the following are true and correct as
of the date hereof and as of each Advance Date:
Section 3.1. Organization and
Authorization . The Investor is duly incorporated or organized
and validly existing in the jurisdiction of its incorporation or
organization and has all requisite power and authority to purchase
and hold the securities issuable hereunder. The decision to invest
and the execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Investor,
the performance by such Investor of its obligations hereunder and
the consummation by such Investor of the transactions contemplated
hereby have been duly authorized and requires no other proceedings
on the part of the Investor. The undersigned has the right, power
and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and all other
instruments (including, without limitations, the Registration
Rights Agreement), on behalf of the Investor. This Agreement has
been duly executed and delivered by the Investor and, assuming the
execution and delivery hereof and acceptance thereof by the
Company, will constitute the legal, valid and binding obligations
of the Investor, enforceable against the Investor in accordance
with its terms.
Section 3.2. Evaluation of Risks .
The Investor has such knowledge and experience in financial, tax
and business matters as to be capable of evaluating the merits and
risks of, and bearing the economic risks entailed by, an investment
in the Company and of protecting its interests in connection with
this transaction. It recognizes that its investment in the Company
involves a high degree of risk.
Section 3.3. No Legal Advice From the
Company . The Investor acknowledges that it had the opportunity
to review this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement with his or its own legal counsel and investment and tax
advisors. The Investor is relying solely on such counsel and
advisors and not on any statements or representations of the
Company or any of its representatives or agents for legal, tax or
investment advice with respect to this investment, the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement or the securities laws of any
jurisdiction.
Section 3.4. Intentionally
Omitted.
Section 3.5.
Information . The Investor and its advisors (and its
counsel), if any, have been furnished with all materials relating
to the business, finances and operations of the Company and
information it deemed material to making an informed investment
decision. The Investor and its advisors, if any, have been afforded
the opportunity to ask questions of the Company and its management.
Neither such inquiries nor any other due diligence investigations
conducted by such Investor or its advisors, if any, or its
representatives shall modify, amend or affect the Investor’s
right to rely on the Company’s representations and warranties
contained in this Agreement. The Investor understands that its
investment involves a high degree of risk. The Investor is in a
position regarding the Company, which, based upon employment,
family relationship or economic bargaining power, enabled and
enables such Investor to obtain information from the Company in
order to evaluate the merits and risks of this
investment.
Section 3.6. Receipt of Documents .
The Investor has received and read in their entirety: (i) this
Agreement and the Exhibits annexed hereto; (ii) all due
diligence and other information necessary to verify the accuracy
and completeness of such representations, warranties and covenants;
(iii) the Company’s Form 10-Q for the period ended June
30, 2009 and other SEC filings ; and (iv) answers to all
questions the Investor submitted to the Company regarding an
investment in the Company; and the Investor has relied on the
information contained therein and has not been furnished any other
documents, literature, memorandum or prospectus.
Section 3.7. Not an Affiliate . The
Investor is not an officer, director or a person that directly, or
indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls or is
controlled by, or is under common control with the Company or any
“ Affiliate ” of the Company (as that term is
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act).
Section 3.8. Trading Activities .
The Investor’s trading activities with respect to the
Company’s Common Stock shall be in compliance with all
applicable federal and state securities laws, rules and regulations
and the rules and regulations of the Principal Market on which the
Company’s Common Stock is listed or
traded. Investor makes no representations or covenants
that it will not engage in trading in the securities of the
Company, other than the Investor will not engage in any Short Sales
of the Company's common stock at any time during the Agreement. The
Company acknowledges and agrees that upon receipt of an Advance
Notice the Investor has the right to sell the shares to be
purchased by the Investor pursuant to the Advance Notice prior to
taking possession of such Shares.
ARTICLE
IV.
Representations and Warranties of
the Company
Except as stated below, on the disclosure
schedules attached hereto the Company hereby represents and
warrants to, and covenants with, the Investor that the following
are true and correct as of the date hereof:
Section 4.1. Organization and
Qualification . The Company is duly incorporated or organized
and validly existing in the jurisdiction of its incorporation or
organization and has all requisite corporate power to own its
properties and to carry on its business as now being conducted.
Each of the Company and its subsidiaries is duly qualified as a
foreign corporation to do business and is in good standing in every
jurisdiction in which the nature of the business conducted by it
makes such qualification necessary, except to the extent that the
failure to be so qualified or be in good standing would not have a
Material Adverse Effect on the Company and its subsidiaries taken
as a whole.
Section 4.2. Authorization, Enforcement,
Compliance with Other Instruments . (i) The Company has
the requisite corporate power and authority to enter into and
perform this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement and any
related agreements, in accordance with the terms hereof and
thereof, (ii) the execution and delivery of this Agreement,
the Registration Rights Agreement and any related agreements by the
Company and the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated
hereby and thereby, have been duly authorized by the
Company’s Board of Directors and no further consent or
authorization is required by the Company, its Board of Directors or
its stockholders, (iii) this Agreement, the Registration
Rights Agreement and any related agreements have been duly executed
and delivered by the Company, (iv) this Agreement, the
Registration Rights Agreement and assuming the execution and
delivery thereof and acceptance by the Investor and any related
agreements constitute the valid and binding obligations of the
Company enforceable against the Company in accordance with their
terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by general
principles of equity or applicable bankruptcy, insolvency,
reorganization, moratorium, liquidation or similar laws relating
to, or affecting generally, the enforcement of creditors’
rights and remedies.
Section 4.3. Capitalization . The
authorized capital stock of the Company consists of _________
shares of Common Stock, of which ____________ shares of Common
Stock are issued and outstanding, and _____________ shares of
authorized Preferred Stock, of which no shares are issued and
outstanding All of such outstanding shares have been
validly issued and are fully paid and nonassessable. No shares of
Common Stock are subject to preemptive rights or any other similar
rights or any liens or encumbrances suffered or permitted by the
Company. Except as disclosed on Schedule 4.3, as of the date
hereof, (i) there are no outstanding options, warrants, scrip,
rights to subscribe to, calls or commitments of any character
whatsoever relating to, or securities or rights convertible into,
any shares of capital stock of the Company or any of its
subsidiaries, or contracts, commitments, understandings or
arrangements by which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is or
may become bound to issue additional shares of capital stock of the
Company or any of its subsidiaries or options, warrants, scrip,
rights to subscribe to, calls or commitments of any character
whatsoever relating to, or securities or rights convertible into,
any shares of capital stock of the Company or any of its
subsidiaries, (ii) there are no outstanding debt securities
( iii) there are no outstanding registration statements
; and (iv) there are no agreements or
arrangements under which the Company or any of its
subsidi