SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.1
THIS SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of May__, 2011, between FluoroPharma Medical, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), and the investor identified on the signature page to this Agreement (the “Investor”).
RECITALS
A. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and pursuant to Section 4(2) of the Securities Act (as defined below), and Rule 506 promulgated thereunder, the Company proposes to issue and sell shares of Series A Preferred Stock of the Company, par value $0.001 (the “Series A Preferred Stock) and to issue Common Stock Purchase Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock (the “Warrant Shares”) at the exercise price set forth below (the “Exercise Price”), substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Warrant”), at a purchase price per share equal to $0.83 (the “Offering Price”), in each case pursuant to an offering (the “Offering”) to one or more potential investors, including the Investor. The Series A Preferred Stock shall have the rights, preferences and privileges set forth in the Certificate of Designation of the Relative Rights and Preferences of the Series A Preferred Stock (the “Certificate of Designation”), attached hereto as Exhibit B.
B. The Company desires to sell to the Investor, and the Investor desires to buy from the Company, in the Offering the number of shares of the Series A Preferred Stock set forth on the signature page of this Agreement (the “Purchased Shares”) and a Warrant to purchase Warrant Shares in an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the number of the Purchased Shares, at an exercise price per share equal to $1.33, upon the terms and conditions and subject to the provisions hereinafter set forth. The Investor shall be entitled to an additional Warrant to purchase Warrant Shares in an amount equal to twenty-five (25%) percent of the Purchased Shares in the event the Company fails to raise $5,500,000 (including the proceeds of the issuances and sales in the Offering) on or prior to June 30, 2011, in Qualified Financing, as such term is defined in the Certificate of Designation.
C. The Company proposes to issue and sell to those Investors in the Offering who individually invest less than $1,500,000, in lieu of the Series A Preferred Stock, shares of Common Stock of the Company, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”). The Common Stock investors shall also receive a Warrant to purchase Warrant Shares in an amount equal to thirty-five percent (35%) of the number of shares of Common Stock purchased, at an exercise price per share equal to the Exercise Price.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual premises contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Purchase and Sale of Securities. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Investor subscribe for and agrees to purchase and acquire from the Company, and the Company agrees to sell and issue to the Investor, the Preferred Shares and the Warrants to purchase the Warrant Shares in an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the number of the Purchased Shares, in the manner set forth in Section 2 hereof, at the Offering Price and for the aggregate consideration set forth on the signature page of this Agreement (the “Purchase Price”).
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2. Terms of Purchase and Sale of Securities. The closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the “Closing”) shall take place at such time and on such date as is mutually determined by the Company and the Investor as soon as practicable following satisfaction of the closing conditions set forth in Section 7. Contemporaneously with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, the Investor shall deliver to Sichenzia Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, legal counsel to the Company (the “Escrow Agent”), (a) executed signature pages to this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement (as defined below) and the Escrow Agreement (as defined below), (b) the Purchase Price by either delivery of (i) wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the wire transfer instructions provided in Section 4 of the Escrow Agreement; or (ii) in the case of certain holders (the “Holders”), delivery of the original Convertible Promissory Notes (the “FPI Notes”) issued by FluoroPharma, Inc. (“FPI”) to the Holders from April 2010 through the date hereof and assumed by the Company pursuant to the merger of FPI Merger Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, with and into FPI whereby FPI, became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (the “Merger”), as provided under that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger dated May 13, 2011, among the Company, FPI Merger Corporation and FPI (the “Merger Agreement”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, certain officers and executives whose names are set forth on the attached Schedule A may convert certain outstanding accrued compensation (the “Accrued Compensation”) owed by the Company in the amounts set forth on the attached Schedule A, into Common Stock and Warrants in the Offering, at the Offering Price. The conversion of the FPI Notes and the Accrued Compensation in the Offering shall hereinafter be referred to as the “Converting Indebtedness”. The Purchase Price will be held by the Escrow Agent and released to the Company at the Closing. The Company shall promptly thereafter deliver to the Investor stock certificates representing the Series A Preferred Stock and a Warrant to purchase, at the Exercise Price, the Warrant Shares pursuant to the terms and conditions of that certain Escrow Agreement by and among the Investor, the Company and the Escrow Agent in the form attached hereto as Exhibit D (the “Escrow Agreement”). Notwithstanding that the offer and sale of the Series A Preferred Stock and the Warrants (collectively, the “Securities”) pursuant to this Agreement is part of the larger Offering, the obligations of the Company and the Investor hereunder are independent of, and not subject to the terms and conditions of, any other agreement between the Company and any other investor in the Offering, and the Closing may occur separate and apart from, and irrespective of, the closing, if any, of any other purchase and sale of securities in the Offering.
In the event that the Company shall not receive gross proceeds in an amount equal to at least $5,500,000 (including the proceeds of the issuances and sales in the Offering), from a qualified Financing on or prior to June 30, 2011, then, promptly thereafter, without any further consideration payable to the Company, the Company shall issue and deliver to the Investor an additional Warrant to purchase Warrant Shares in an amount equal to twenty-five (25%) percent of the Purchased Shares.
3. Representations and Warranties of the Company. In order to induce the Investor to enter into this Agreement and consummate the transactions contemplated hereby, the Company represents and warrants to the Investor as follows:
3.1 Incorporation. The Company is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Nevada and is qualified to do business in each jurisdiction in which the character of its properties or the nature of its business requires such qualification, except where the failure to so qualify would not have a material adverse effect on the business, condition (financial or otherwise) or prospects of the Company (a “Material Adverse Effect”). The Company has all requisite corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement, the Escrow Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit C (the “Registration Rights Agreement” and, together with this Agreement, the Warrant and the Escrow Agreement, the “Transaction Documents”) and to carry on its business as now conducted.
3.2 Capitalization. The Company is authorized to issue 100,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.001, of which 1,500,000 are outstanding as of the date hereof, and 100,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $0.001, of which 3,500,000 shares of preferred stock are designated Series A Preferred Stock none of which are outstanding as of the date hereof.
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3.3 Valid Issuance of the Series A Preferred Stock. The Purchased Shares being purchased by the Investor hereunder will, upon issuance pursuant to the terms hereof, be duly authorized and validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable. The Warrant Shares when issued in accordance with the terms of the Warrants issued to the Investor, will be validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable. The Company has reserved from its duly authorized capital stock the maximum number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Purchased Shares (the “Conversion Shares”) and the Warrants. Except as otherwise provided herein, no preemptive rights or other rights to subscribe for or purchase the Company’s capital stock exist with respect to the issuance and sale of the Series A Preferred Stock by the Company pursuant to this Agreement. Except as disclosed in the SEC Documents, no stockholder of the Company (other than the stockholders who purchase securities in the Offering) has any right which has not been properly waived or has not expired by reason of lapse of time following the notification of the Company’s intent to file the registration statement to be filed by the Company pursuant to Registration Rights Agreement (the “Registration Statement”) to require the Company to register the sale of any shares owned by such stockholder under the Securities Act in the Registration Statement. No further approval or authority of the stockholders or the Board of Directors of the Company shall be required for the issuance and sale of the Series A Preferred Stock by the Company, the Warrants, the Warrant Shares and the Conversion Shares or the filing of the Registration Statement by the Company.
3.4 Enforceability. The execution, delivery, and performance of the Transaction Documents by the Company have been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Company, and, upon its execution by the Investor, shall constitute the legal, valid, and binding obligation of the Company, enforceable in accordance with its terms, except to the extent that its enforceability is limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, or other laws relating to or affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity.
3.5 No Violations. The execution, delivery, and performance of the Transaction Documents by the Company do not and will not violate or conflict with any provision of the certificate of incorporation as amended and in effect on the date hereof (the “Certificate of Incorporation”) and bylaws as amended and in effect on the date hereof (the “Bylaws”) of the Company, and do not and will not, with or without the passage of time or the giving of notice, result in the breach of, or constitute a default, cause the acceleration of performance, or require any consent under (except such consents as have been obtained as of the date hereof), or result in the creation of any lien, charge or encumbrance upon any property or assets of the Company pursuant to, any material instrument or agreement to which the Company is a party or by which the Company or its properties are bound, except such consents as have been obtained as of the date hereof. The Company is not otherwise in violation of its Certificate of Incorporation, Bylaws or other organizational documents, nor is the Company in violation of any law, administrative regulation, ordinance or order of any court or governmental agency, arbitration panel or authority applicable to the Company, which violation, individually or in the aggregate, would be reasonably expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. The Company is not in default (and there exists no condition which, with the passage of time or otherwise, would constitute a default) in the performance of any material bond, debenture, note or any other evidence of indebtedness in any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust or any other material agreement or instrument to which the Company is a party or by which the Company is bound or by which the property of the Company is bound, which would be reasonably expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
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3.6 SEC Documents. The Company has made available to Investor true and complete copies of all reports or registration statements the Company has filed with the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) under the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”) and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), for all periods subsequent to December 31, 2008, all in the form so filed (collectively the “SEC Documents”). To the Company’s knowledge, the Company has filed in a timely manner all documents that the Company was required to file under the Exchange Act during the 12 months preceding the date of this Agreement. To the Company’s knowledge, as of their respective filing dates, the SEC Documents complied in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, as applicable, and none of the SEC Documents filed under the Exchange Act contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements made therein, in light of the circumstances in which they were made, not misleading, except to the extent corrected by a subsequently filed document with the SEC. To the Company’s knowledge, none of the SEC Documents filed under the Securities Act contained an untrue statement of material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading at the time such SEC Documents became effective under the Securities Act.
3.7 Financial Statements. To the Company’s knowledge, the Company’s financial statements, including the notes thereto, included in the SEC Documents (the “Financial Statements”) comply as to form in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and with the published rules and regulations of the SEC with respect thereto, have been prepared in accordance with United States generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) consistently applied (except as may be indicated in the notes thereto) and present fairly the Company’s consolidated financial position at the dates thereof and of its operations and cash flows for the periods then ended (subject, in the case of unaudited statements, to normal audit adjustments).
3.8 Litigation. There is no action, suit, inquiry, notice of violation, proceeding or investigation pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened against or affecting the Company, any subsidiary or any of their respective properties before or by any court, arbitrator, governmental or administrative agency or regulatory authority (federal, state, county, local or foreign) (collectively, an “Action”) which (i) adversely affects or challenges the legality, validity or enforceability of any of the Transaction Documents or the Securities or (ii) could, if there were an unfavorable decision, have or reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect. Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary, nor any director or officer thereof, is or has been the subject of any Action involving a claim of violation of or liability under federal or state securities laws or a claim of breach of fiduciary duty. There has not been, and to the knowledge of the Company, there is not pending or contemplated, any investigation by the Commission involving the Company or any current or former director or officer of the Company. The Commission has not issued any stop order or other order suspending the effectiveness of any registration statement filed by the Company or any Subsidiary under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act.
3.9 Merger Transaction. The Company has delivered to each investor a copy of the Merger Agreement among, the Company, FPI Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company and FPI dated as of May 13, 2011, together with all schedules attached thereto.Each of the representations and warranties of FPI set forth in the Merger Agreement are true and correct in all material respects.
4. Representations and Warranties of the Investor. In order to induce the Company to enter into this Agreement and consummate the transaction contemplated hereby, the Investor represents and warrants to the Company the following:
4.1 Authority. If a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, or other form of entity, the Investor is duly organized or formed, as the case may be, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of its jurisdiction of organization or formation, as the case may be. The Investor has all requisite individual or entity right, power, and authority to execute, deliver, and perform the Transaction Documents to which it is a party.
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4.2 Enforceability. The execution, delivery, and performance by the Investor of the Transaction Documents to which it is a party have been duly authorized by all requisite partnership or corporate action, as the case may be. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Investor, and, upon its execution by the Company, shall constitute the legal, valid, and binding obligation of the Investor, enforceable in accordance with its terms, except to the extent that its enforceability is limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, or other laws relating to or affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity.
4.3 No Violations. The execution, delivery, and performance by the Investor of the Transaction Documents to which it is a party do not and will not, with or without the passage of time or the giving of notice, result in the breach of, or constitute a default, cause the acceleration of performance, or require any consent under, or result in the creation of any lien, charge or encumbrance upon any property or assets of the Investor pursuant to, any material instrument or agreement to which the Investor is a party or by which the Investor or its properties may be bound or affected, and, do not or will not violate or conflict with any provision of the certificate of incorporation or bylaws, partnership agreement, operating agreement, trust agreement, or similar organizational or governing document of the Investor, as applicable.
4.4 Knowledge of Investment and its Risks. The Investor has knowledge and experience in financial and business matters as to be capable of evaluating the merits and risks of Investor’s investment in the Securities. The Investor understands that an investment in the Company represents a high degree of risk and there is no assurance that the Company’s business or operations will be successful. The Investor has considered carefully the risks attendant to an investment in the Company, and that, as a consequence of such risks, the Investor could lose Investor’s entire investment in the Company.
4.5 Investment Intent. The Investor hereby represents and warrants that (i) the Securities are being acquired for investment for the Investor’s own account, and not as a nominee or agent and not with a view to the resale or distribution of all or any part of the Securities, and the Investor has no present intention of selling, granting any participation in, or otherwise distributing any of the Securities within the meaning of and in violation of the Securities Act, and (ii) the Investor does not have any contracts, understandings, agreements, or arrangements, directly or indirectly, with any person and/or entity to distribute, sell, transfer, or grant participations to such person and/or entity with respect to, any of the Securities. The Investor is not purchasing the Securities as a result of any advertisement, article, notice or other communication regarding the Securities published in any newspaper, magazine or similar media or broadcast over television or radio or presented at any seminar or any other general solicitation or general advertisement.
4.6 Investor Status. The Investor is an “accredited investor” as that term is defined by Rule 501 of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act and the information provided by the Investor in the Investor Questionnaire, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit E, is truthful, accurate, and complete.
4.7 No Registration. The Investor understands that the Investor may be required to bear the economic risk of the Investor’s investment in the Company for an indefinite period of time. The Investor further understands that (i) neither the offering nor the sale of the Securities has been registered under the Securities Act or any applicable state securities laws (“State Acts”) in reliance upon exemptions from the registration requirements of such laws, (ii) the Securities must be held by him, her or it indefinitely unless the sale or transfer thereof is subsequently registered under the Securities Act and any applicable State Acts, or an exemption from such registration requirements is available, (iii) except as set forth in the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company is under no obligation to register any of the Securities on the Investor’s behalf or to assist the Investor in complying with any exemption from registration, and (iv) the Company will rely upon the representations and warranties made by the Investor in this Agreement in order to establish such exemptions from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and any applicable State Acts.
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4.8 Transfer Restrictions. The Investor will not transfer any of the Securities unless such transfer is registered or exempt from registration under the Securities Act and such State Acts, and, if requested by the Company in the case of an exempt transaction, the Investor has furnished an opinion of counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Company that such transfer is so exempt. The Investor understands and agrees that (i) the certificates and other documents evidencing the Securities will bear appropriate legends indicating such transfer restrictions placed upon the Securities, (ii) the Company shall have no obligation to honor transfers of any of the Securities in violation of such transfer restrictions, and (iii) the Company shall be entitled to instruct any transfer agent or agents for the securities of the Company to refuse to honor such transfers.
4.9 Principal Address. The Investor’s principal residence, if an individual, or principal executive office, if an entity, is set forth on the signature page of this Agreement.
4.10 Merger Transaction. Each Investor has received a copy of the Merger Agreement, together with all schedules attached thereto.
5. Independent Nature of Investor’s Obligations and Rights. The obligations of the Investor under the Transaction Documents to which it is a party are several and not joint with the obligations of any other purchaser of Securities, and the Investor shall not be responsible in any way for the performance of the obligations of any other purchaser of Securities under any Transaction Document or otherwise. The decision of the Investor to purchase Securities pursuant to the Transaction Documents has been made by the Investor independently of any other purchaser of Securities. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any purchaser of Securities pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute such purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture, or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the purchasers of Securities are in any way acting in concert or as a group with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Document. The Investor acknowledges that no other purchaser of Securities has acted as agent for the Investor in connection with making its investment hereunder and that no other purchaser of Securities will be acting as agent of the Investor in connection with monitoring its investment in the Securities or enforcing its rights under the Transaction Documents. The Investor shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other purchaser of Securities to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose.
6. Right of Participation. The Investor shall have the right to purchase on or before July 15, 2011 (“Follow-on Investment”) up to an additional $500,000 in shares of Common Stock of the Company and a Warrant, exercisable at the Exercise Price, to purchase Warrant Shares in an amount equal to thirty five (35%) of the number of shares of Common Stock purchased in such Follow-on Investment at the Offering Price.
7. Conditions Precedent.
7.1 Conditions to the Obligation of the Investor to Consummate the Closing. The obligation of the Investor to consummate the Closing and to purchase and pay for the Securities being purchased by it pursuant to this Agreement is subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions precedent:
(a) The representations and warranties of the Company contained herein shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Closing Date with the same force and effect as though made on and as of the Closing Date.
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(b) The Investor shall have received a certificate in form and substance acceptable to the Investor signed by an appropriate officer of the Company: (i) certifying to the fulfillment of the condition set forth in Section 7.1(a); and (ii) attaching true and correct copies of the resolutions adopted by the board of directors of the Company approving the transactions contemplated hereby, and certifying that such resolutions have not been in any way amended, annulled, rescinded or revoked and are in full force and effect as of the Closing Date.
(c) The Warrant, the Registration Rights Agreement and the Escrow Agreement shall have been executed and delivered by the Company, and the Certificate of Designation shall have been filed with the Secretary of State of the state of Nevada.
(d) The Company shall have performed all obligations and conditions required to be performed or observed by the Company under this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents on or prior to the Closing Date.
(e) The merger pursuant to the Merger Agreement shall have been consummated in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement (without waiver or amendment).
(f) The Escrow Agent shall have received cash proceeds and/or Converting Indebtedness representing aggregate proceeds of at least $1,500,000.
7.2 Conditions to the Obligation of the Company to Consummate the Closing. The obligation of the Company to consummate the Closing and to issue and sell to the Investor the Securities to be purchased by it at the Closing is subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions precedent:
(a) The representations and warranties of the Investor contained herein shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Closing Date with the same force and effect as though made on and as of the Closing Date.
(b) The Registration Rights Agreement and the Escrow Agreement shall have been executed and delivered by the Investor.
(c) The Investor shall have performed all obligations and conditions required to be performed or observed by the Investor under this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents on or prior to the Closing Date.
8. Prospectus Delivery Requirement. The Investor hereby covenants with the Company not to make any sale of the Securities without complying with the provisions hereof and of the Registration Rights Agreement, and without effectively causing the prospectus delivery requirement under the Securities Act to be satisfied (unless the Investor is selling such securities in a transaction not subject to the prospectus delivery requirement).
9. Further Assurances. The parties hereto will, upon reasonable request, execute and deliver all such further assignments, endorsements and other documents as may be necessary in order to perfect the purchase by the Investor of the Securities.
10. Entire Agreement; No Oral Modification. This Agreement contains the entire agreement among the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings with respect thereto and may not be amended or modified except in a writing signed by both of the parties hereto.
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11. Binding Effect; Benefits. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective heirs, successors and assigns; however, nothing in this Agreement, expressed or implied, is intended to confer on any other person other than the parties hereto, or their respective heirs, successors or assigns, any rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities under or by reason of this Agreement.
12. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which together shall be deemed to be one and the same instrument.
13. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the United States of America and the State of New York, both substantive and remedial.
14. Prevailing Parties. In any action or proceeding brought to enforce any provision of this Agreement, or where any provision hereof is validly asserted as a defense, the prevailing party shall be entitled to receive and the nonprevailing party shall pay upon demand reasonable attorneys’ fees in addition to any other remedy.
15. Notices. All communication hereunder shall be in writing and, if sent to the Investor shall be mailed, delivered, telegraphed or sent by facsimile or electronic mail, and confirmed to the Investor at the address set forth on the signature page of this Agreement, or if sent to the Company, shall be mailed, delivered, telegraphed or sent by facsimile or electronic mail and confirmed to the Company at FluoroPharma Medical, Inc., _____________________, Attention: Chief Financial Officer, facsimile number ____________________.
16. Headings. The section headings herein are included for convenience only and are not to be deemed a part of this Agreement.
[Signature page follows]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.
COMPANY:
a Nevada corporation
By:
Name:
Its:
INVESTOR:
Print Name of Investor
By:
Name:
Title:
(Address)
IRS Tax Identification No. (if applicable)
Telephone Number
Fax Number
E-Mail Address
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__________________________ X $0.83 = ______________ ________________
Number of Series A Preferred Stock Offering Price Purchase Price
__________________________ X $0.50 = ______________ _________________
Number of Series A Preferred Stock Warrant Coverage Warrant Shares
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EXHIBIT A
WARRANT
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EXHIBIT B
CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION OF THE RELATIVE RIGHTS AND PREFERENCES
OF THE
SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK
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EXHIBIT C
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT
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EXHIBIT D
ESCROW AGREEMENT
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EXHIBIT E
INVESTOR QUESTIONNAIRE
