2.10 Series A Preferred Stock Purchase AgreementTHIS SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is
entered into as of _________, 20__, by and among ________________, a California
corporation (the "Company") and each of those persons and entities, severally
and not jointly, whose names are set forth on the Schedule of Purchasers
attached hereto as Exhibit A (which persons and entities are hereinafter
collectively referred to as "Purchasers" and each individually as a
"Purchaser").
PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS
A. The Company has authorized the sale and issuance of an aggregate
___________ million (___________) shares of its Series A Preferred Stock (the
"Shares");
B. Purchasers desire to purchase the Shares on the terms and conditions
set forth herein; and
C. The Company desires to issue and sell the Shares to Purchasers on the
terms and conditions set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and the mutual
promises hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. AGREEMENT TO SELL AND PURCHASE.
1.1 Authorization of Shares. On or prior to the Closing (as defined in
Section 2 below), the Company shall have authorized (a) the sale and issuance to
Purchasers of the Shares and (b) the issuance of such shares of Common Stock to
be issued upon conversion of the Shares (the "Conversion Shares"). The Shares
and the Conversion Shares shall have the rights, preferences, privileges and
restrictions set forth in the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of
the Company, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B (the "Restated Charter").
1.2 Sale and Purchase. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, at the
Closing (as hereinafter defined) the Company hereby agrees to issue and sell to
each Purchaser, severally and not jointly, and each Purchaser agrees to purchase
from the Company, severally and not jointly, the number of Shares set forth
opposite such Purchaser's name on Exhibit A, at a purchase price of
_________________ twenty five cents ($____) per share.
2. CLOSING, DELIVERY AND PAYMENT.
2.1 Closing. The closing of the sale and purchase of the Shares under this
Agreement (the "Closing") shall take place at _______ o'clock on
________________, at the offices of __________________,
__________________________________ or at such other time or place as the Company
and Purchasers may mutually agree (such date is hereinafter referred to as the
"Closing Date").
2.2 Delivery. At the Closing, subject to the terms and conditions hereof,
the Company will deliver to each Purchaser a certificate representing the number
of Shares to be purchased at the Closing by such Purchaser, against payment of
the purchase price therefor by check, wire transfer made payable to the order of
the Company, cancellation of indebtedness or any combination of the foregoing.
2.3 Subsequent Sales of Shares. At any time on or before the 120th day
following the Closing, the Company may sell up to the balance of the authorized
shares of Series A Preferred Stock not sold at the Closing to such persons as
may be approved by the Board of Directors of the Company. All such sales shall
be made on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, including,
without limitation, the representations and warranties by such Purchasers as set
forth herein. Any Shares of Series A Preferred Stock sold pursuant hereto shall
be deemed to be "Shares" for all purposes under this Agreement and any
purchasers thereof shall be deemed to be "Purchasers" for all purposes under
this Agreement.
3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY.
Except as set forth on a Schedule of Exceptions attached hereto as Exhibit
F specifically identifying the relevant Section hereof, the Company hereby
represents and warrants to each Purchaser as of the date of this Agreement as follows:
3.1 Organization, Good Standing and Qualification. The Company is a
corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws
of the State of California. The Company has all requisite corporate power and
authority to own and operate its properties and assets, to execute and deliver
this Agreement, the Investor Rights Agreement in the form attached hereto as
Exhibit C (the "Investor Rights Agreement"), the Right of First Refusal and Co-
Sale Agreement in the form attached hereto as Exhibit D (the "Right of First
Refusal and Co-Sale Agreement") (collectively, the "Related Agreements"), to
issue and sell the Shares and the Conversion Shares, and to carry out the
provisions of this Agreement, the Related Agreements and the Restated Charter
and to carry on its business as presently conducted and as presently proposed to
be conducted.
3.2 Subsidiaries. The Company does not own or control any equity security
or other interest of any other corporation, limited partnership or other
business entity. The Company is not a participant in any joint venture,
partnership or similar arrangement.
3.3 Capitalization; Voting Rights. The authorized capital stock of the
Company, immediately prior to the Closing, will consist of ____________ shares
of Common Stock (par value $______ per share), _________ shares of which are
issued and outstanding and __________ shares of which are reserved for future
issuance to key employees and __________ shares of Preferred Stock, (par value
$______ per share), ____________ of which are designated Series A Preferred
Stock, none of which are issued and outstanding. All issued and outstanding
shares of the Company's Common Stock (a) have been duly authorized and validly
issued and (b) are fully paid and nonassessable. The rights, preferences,
privileges and restrictions of the Shares are as stated in the Restated Charter.
Each series of Preferred Stock is convertible into Common Stock on a one-for-one
basis. The Conversion Shares have been duly and validly reserved for issuance.
Other than the __________ shares reserved for issuance to the Company's
employees, and except as may be granted pursuant to the Related Agreements,
there are no outstanding options, warrants, rights (including conversion or
preemptive rights and rights of first refusal), proxy or shareholder agreements,
or agreements of any kind for the purchase or acquisition from the Company of
any of its securities. When issued in compliance with the provisions of this
Agreement and the Restated Charter, the Shares and the Conversion Shares will be
validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable, and will be free of any liens or
encumbrances other than liens and encumbrances created by or imposed upon the
Purchasers; provided, however, that the Shares and the Conversion Shares may be
subject to restrictions on transfer under state and/or federal securities laws
as set forth herein or as otherwise required by such laws at the time a transfer
is proposed. 3.4 Authorization; Binding Obligations. All corporate action on the part
of the Company, its officers, directors and shareholders necessary for the
authorization of this Agreement and the Related Agreements, the performance of
all obligations of the Company hereunder and thereunder at the Closing and the
authorization, sale, issuance and delivery of the Shares pursuant hereto and the
Conversion Shares pursuant to the Restated Charter has been taken or will be
taken prior to the Closing. The Agreement and the Related Agreements, when
executed and delivered, will be valid and binding obligations of the Company
enforceable in accordance with their terms, except (a) as limited by applicable
bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other laws of general
application affecting enforcement of creditors' rights, (b) general principles
of equity that restrict the availability of equitable remedies, and (c) to the
extent that the enforceability of the indemnification provisions in Section 2.9
of the Investor Rights Agreement may be limited by applicable laws. The sale of
the Shares and the subsequent conversion of the Shares into Conversion Shares
are not and will not be subject to any preemptive rights or rights of first
refusal that have not been properly waived or complied with.
3.5 Liabilities. The Company has no material liabilities except current
liabilities incurred in the ordinary course of business.
3.6 Agreements; Action.
(a) Except for agreements explicitly contemplated hereby and
agreements between the Company and its employees with respect to the sale of the
Company's Common Stock, there are no agreements, understandings or proposed
transactions between the Company and any of its officers, directors, affiliates
or any affiliate thereof. (b) There are no agreements, understandings, instruments, contracts
proposed transactions, judgments, orders, writs or decrees to which the Company
is a party or to its knowledge by which it is bound which may involve (i)
obligations (contingent or otherwise) of, or payments to, the Company in excess
of $________ (other than obligations of, or payments to, the Company arising
from purchase or sale agreements entered into in the ordinary course of
business), or (ii) the transfer or license of any patent, copyright, trade
secret or other proprietary right to or from the Company (other than licenses
arising from the purchase of "off the shelf" or other standard products), or
(iii) indemnification by the Company with respect to infringements of
proprietary rights (other than indemnification obligations arising from
purchase, sale or license agreements entered into in the ordinary course of
business).
3.7 Obligations to Related Parties. There are no obligations of the
Company to officers, directors, shareholders, or employees of the Company other
than (a) for payment of salary for services rendered, (b) reimbursement for
reasonable expenses incurred on behalf of the Company and (c) for other standard
employee benefits made generally available to all employees (including stock
option agreements outstanding under any stock option plan approved by the Board
of Directors of the Company).
3.8 Patents and Trademarks. The Company owns all copyright rights in
[describe relevant products], and the Company has not licensed, sold or
otherwise conveyed any legal rights to ____________ to any other party. To the
best of its knowledge, the Company owns or possesses or believes that it can
acquire sufficient legal rights to all patents, trademarks, service marks, trade
names, copyrights, trade secrets, licenses, information and other proprietary
rights and processes necessary for its business as now conducted and as
presently proposed to be conducted, without any known infringement of the rights
of others. The Company has not received any communications alleging that the
Company has violated or, by conducting its business as presently proposed, would
violate any of the patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, copyrights
or trade secrets or other proprietary rights of any other person or entity. 3.9 Compliance with Other Instruments. The Company is not in violation or
default of any term of its Restated Charter or Bylaws, or of any provision of
any mortgage, indenture, contract, agreement, instrument or contract to which it
is party or by which it is bound. The execution, delivery, and performance of
and compliance with this Agreement, and the Related Agreements, and the issuance
and sale of the Shares pursuant hereto and of the Conversion Shares pursuant to
the Restated Charter, will not result in any such material violation or material
default that would have a material adverse effect upon the Company's business as
presently proposed.
3.10 Litigation. There is no action, suit, proceeding or investigation
pending or to the Company's knowledge currently threatened in writing against
the Company that questions the validity of this Agreement, or the Related
Agreements or the right of the Company to enter into any of such agreements, or
to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby, or which might
result, either individually or in the aggregate, in any material adverse change
in the assets or condition of the Company, financially or otherwise. The
foregoing includes, without limitation, actions pending or threatened in writing
involving the prior employment of any of the Company's employees, their use in
connection with the Company's business of any information or techniques
allegedly proprietary to any of their former employers, or their obligations
under any agreements with prior employers. The Company is Nov a party or subject
to the provisions of any order, writ, injunction, judgment or decree of any
court or government agency or instrumentality. There is no action, suit,
proceeding or investigation by the Company currently pending or which the
Company intends to initiate.
3.11 Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreements. Each employee and
consultant of the Company has executed a Proprietary Information and Inventions
Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit E hereto or in such other form as
delivered to the Purchasers.
3.12 Registration Rights and Voting Rights. (a) Except as required pursuant to the Investor Rights Agreement,
the Company is presently not under any obligation, and has not granted any
rights, to register (as defined in the Investor Rights Agreement) any of the
Company's presently outstanding securities or any of its securities that may
hereafter be issued. (b) To the Company's knowledge, no shareholder of the Company has
entered into any agreement with respect to the voting of equity securities of
the Company.
3.13 Compliance with Laws; Permits. To its knowledge, the Company is not
in violation of any applicable statute, rule, regulation, order or restriction
of any domestic or foreign government or any instrumentality or agency thereof
in respect of the conduct of its business or the ownership of its properties
which violation would materially and adversely affect the business, assets,
liabilities, financial condition, operations or prospects of the Company. No
governmental orders, permissions, consents, approvals or authorizations are
required to be obtained and no registrations or declarations are required to be
filed in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the
issuance of the Shares or the Conversion Shares, except such as has been duly
and validly obtained or filed, or with respect to any filings that must be made
after the Closing, as will be filed in a timely manner. The Company has all
franchises, permits, licenses and any similar authority necessary for the
conduct of its business as now being conducted by it, the lack of which could
materially and adversely affect the business, properties, prospects or financial
condition of the Company and believes it can obtain, without undue burden or
expense, any similar authority for the conduct of its business as planned to be
conducted. 3.14 Offering Valid. Assuming the accuracy of the representations and
warranties of the Purchasers contained in Section 4.2 hereof, the offer, sale
and issuance of the Shares and the Conversion Shares will be exempt from the
registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act"), and will have been registered or qualified (or are exempt
from registration and qualification) under the registration, permit or
qualification requirements of all applicable state securities laws. Neither the
Company nor any agent on its behalf has solicited or will solicit any offers to
sell or has offered to sell or will offer to sell all or any part of the Shares
to any person or persons so as to bring the sale of such Shares by the Company
within the registration provisions of the Securities Act or any state securities laws.
3.15 Business Plan. The business plan dated ____________, 20__ (the
"Business Plan") and provided to each of the Purchasers was prepared by the
management of the Company in a good faith effort to describe the Company's
presently proposed business and products and the markets therefore. The
assumptions applied in preparing the Business Plan appeared reasonable to
management as of the date thereof; however, there is no assurance that these
assumptions will prove to be valid or that the objectives set forth in the
Business Plan will be achieved.
4. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE PURCHASERS.
Each Purchaser hereby represents and warrants to the Company as follows (such
representations and warranties do not lessen or obviate the representations and
warranties of the Company set forth in this Agreement):
4.1 Requisite Power and Authority. Purchaser has all necessary power and
authority under all applicable provisions of law to execute and deliver this
Agreement and the Related Agreements and to carry out their provisions. All
action on Purchaser's part required for the lawful execution and delivery of
this Agreement and the Related Agreements have been or will be effectively taken
prior to the Closing. Upon their execution and delivery, this Agreement and the
Related Agreements will be valid and binding obligations of Purchaser,
enforceable in accordance with their terms, except (a) as limited by applicable
bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other laws of general
application affecting enforcement of creditors' rights, (b) general principles
of equity that restrict the availability of equitable remedies, and (c) to the
extent that the enforceability of the indemnification provisions of the Investor
Rights Agreement may be limited by applicable laws.
4.2 Investment Representations. Purchaser understands that neither the
Shares nor the Conversion Shares have been registered under the Securities Act.
Purchaser also understands that the Shares are being offered and sold pursuant
to an exemption from registration contained in the Securities Act based in part
upon Purchaser's representations contained in the Agreement. Purchaser hereby
represents and warrants as follows:
(a) Purchaser Bears Economic Risk. Purchaser has substantial
experience in evaluating and investing in private placement transactions of
securities in companies similar to the Company so that it is capable of
evaluating the merits and risks of its investment in the Company and has the
capacity to protect its own interests. Purchaser must bear the economic risk of
this investment indefinitely unless the Shares (or the Conversion Shares) are
registered pursuant to the Securities Act, or an exemption from registration is
available. Purchaser understands that the Company has no present intention of
registering the Shares, the Conversion Shares or any shares of its Common Stock.
Purchaser also understands that there is no assurance that any exemption from
registration under the Securities Act will be available and that, even if
available, such exemption may not allow Purchaser to transfer all or any portion
of the Shares or the Conversion Shares under the circumstances, in the amounts
or at the times Purchaser might propose. (b) Acquisition for Own Account. Purchaser is acquiring the Shares
and the Conversion Shares for Purchaser's own account for investment only, and
not with a view towards their distribution.
(c) Purchaser Can Protect Its Interest. Purchaser represents that by
reason of its, or of its management's, business or financial experience,
Purchaser has the capacity to protect its own interests in connection with the
transactions contemplated in this Agreement, and the Related Agreements.
Further, Purchaser is aware of no publication of any advertisement in connection
with the transactions contemplated in the Agreement. (d) Accredited Investor. Purchaser represents that it is an
accredited investor within the meaning of Regulation D under the Securities Act. (e) Company Information. Purchaser has received and read the
Financial Statements and Business Plan and has had an opportunity to discuss the
Company's business, management and financial affairs with directors, officers
and management of the Company and has had the opportunity to review the
Company's operations and facilities. Purchaser has also had the opportunity to
ask questions of and receive answers from, the Company and its management
regarding the terms and conditions of this investment. (f) Rule 144. Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that the Shares,
and, if issued, the Conversion Shares must be held indefinitely unless they are
subsequently registered under the Securities Act or an exemption from such
registration is available. Purchaser has been advised or is aware of the
provisions of Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act as in effect from
time to time, which permits limited resale of shares purchased in a private
placement subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, including, among
other things: the availability of certain current public information about the
Company, the resale occurring following the required holding period under Rule
144 and the number of shares being sold during any three-month period not
exceeding specified limitations. (g) Residence. If the Purchaser is an individual, then the Purchaser
resides in the state or province identified in the address of the Purchaser set
forth on Exhibit A; if the Purchaser is a partnership, corporation, limited
liability company or other entity, then the office or offices of the Purchaser
in which its investment decision was made is located at the address or addresses
of the Purchaser set forth on Exhibit A.
4.3 Transfer Restrictions. Each Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that the
Shares and, if issued, the Conversion Shares are subject to restrictions on
transfer as set forth in the Investor Rights Agreement.
5. CONDITIONS TO CLOSING.
5.1 Conditions to Purchasers' Obligations at the Closing. Purchasers'
obligations to purchase the Shares at the Closing are subject to the
satisfaction, at or prior to the Closing Date, of the following conditions:
(a) Representations and Warranties True; Performance of Obligations.
The representations and warranties made by the Company herein shall be true and
correct in all material respects as of the Closing Date with the same force and
effect as if they had been made as of the Closing Date, and the Company shall
have performed all obligations and conditions herein required to be performed or
observed by it on or prior to the Closing. (b) Consents, Permits, and Waivers. The Company shall have obtained
any and all consents, permits and waivers necessary or appropriate for
consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement and the Related
Agreements (except for such as may be properly obtained subsequent to the
Closing).
(c) Filing of Restated Charter. The Restated Charter shall have been
filed with the Secretary of State of the State of __________ and shall continue
to be in full force and effect as of the Closing Date.
(d) Corporate Documents. The Company shall have delivered to
Purchasers or their counsel, copies of all corporate documents of the Company as
Purchasers shall reasonably request. (e) Reservation of Conversion Shares. The Conversion Shares issuable
upon conversion of the Shares shall have been duly authorized and reserved for
issuance upon such conversion. (f) Investor Rights Agreement. An Investor Rights Agreement
substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C shall have been executed
and delivered by the parties thereto. (g) Right of First Refusal and Co-Sale Agreement. The Right of First
Refusal and Co-Sale Agreement substantially in the form attached hereto as
Exhibit D shall have been executed and delivered by the parties thereto. The
stock certificates representing the shares subject to the Right of First Refusal
and Co-Sale Agreement shall have been delivered to the Secretary of the Company
and shall have had appropriate legends placed upon them to reflect the
restrictions on transfer set forth in the Right of First Refusal and Co-Sale
Agreement.
(h) Board of Directors. Upon the Closing, the authorized size of the
Board of Directors of the Company shall be ________ members and the Board shall
consist of __________________________________________________________.
(i) Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement. The Company
and each of its employees shall have entered into the Company's standard form of
Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement, in substantially the form
attached hereto as Exhibit E or in other form reasonably acceptable to the
Purchasers.
5.2 Conditions to Obligations of the Company. The Company's obligation to
issue and sell the Shares at each Closing is subject to the satisfaction, on or
prior to such Closing, of the following conditions:
(a) Representations and Warranties True. The representations and
warranties made herein by those Purchasers acquiring Shares hereof shall be true
and correct at the date of the Closing, with the same force and effect as if
they had been made on and as of said date. (b) Performance of Obligations. Such Purchasers shall have performed
and complied with all agreements and conditions herein required to be performed
or complied with by such Purchasers on or before the Closing.
(c) Filing of Restated Charter. The Restated Charter shall have been
filed with the Secretary of State of the State of __________.
(d) Investor Rights Agreement. An Investor Rights Agreement
substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C shall have been executed
and delivered by the Purchasers.
(e) Right of First Refusal and Co-Sale Agreement. The Right of First
Refusal and Co-Sale Agreement substantially in the form attached hereto as
Exhibit D shall have been executed and delivered by the parties thereto.
(f) Consents, Permits, and Waivers. The Company shall have obtained
any and all consents, permits and waivers necessary or appropriate for
consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement and the Related
Agreements (except for such as may be properly obtained subsequent to the
Closing).
6. MISCELLANEOUS.
6.1 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be gaveled in all respects by the
laws of the State of _______ as such laws are applied to agreements between
__________ residents entered into and performed entirely in _______________.
6.2 Survival. The representations, warranties, covenants and agreements
made herein shall survive any investigation made by any Purchaser and the
closing of the transactions contemplated hereby for a period of one (l) year
following the Closing. All statements as to factual matters contained in any
certificate or other instrument delivered by or on behalf of the Company
pursuant hereto in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby shall be
deemed to be representations and warranties by the Company hereunder solely as
of the date of such certificate or instrument.
6.3 Successors and Assigns. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein,
the provisions hereof shall inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon, the
successors, assigns, heirs, executors and administrators of the parties hereto
and shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by each person who shall be
a holder of the Shares from time to time.
6.4 Entire Agreement. This Agreement, the Exhibits and Schedules hereto,
the Related Agreements and the other documents delivered pursuant hereto
constitute the full and .entire understanding and agreement between the parties
with regard to the subjects hereof and no party shall be liable or bound to any
other in any manner by any representations, warranties, covenants and agreements
except as specifically set forth herein and therein.
6.5 Severability. In case any provision of the Agreement shall be invalid,
illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the
remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.
6.6 Amendment and Waiver.
(a) This Agreement may be amended or modified only upon the written
consent of the Company and holders of at least a majority of the Shares (treated
as if converted and including any Conversion Shares into which the Shares have
been converted that have not been sold to the public).
(b) The obligations of the Company and the rights of the holders of
the Shares and the Conversion Shares under the Agreement may be waived only with
the written consent of the holders of at least a majority of the Shares (treated
as if converted and including any Conversion Shares into which the Shares have
been converted that have not been sold to the public).
6.7 Delays or Omissions. It is agreed that no delay or omission to
exercise any right, power or remedy accruing to any party, upon any breach,
default or noncompliance by another party under this Agreement, the Related
Agreements or the Restated Charter, shall impair any such right, power or
remedy, nor shall it be construed to be a waiver of any such breach, default or
noncompliance, or any acquiescence therein, or of or in any similar breach,
default or noncompliance thereafter occurring. It is further agreed that any
waiver, permit, consent or approval of any kind or character on any Purchaser's
part of any breach, default or noncompliance under this Agreement, the Related
Agreements or under the Restated Charter or any waiver on such party's part of
any provisions or conditions of the Agreement, the Related Agreements, or the
Restated Charter must be in writing and shall be effective only to the extent
specifically set forth in such writing. All remedies, either under this
Agreement, the Related Agreements, the Restated Charter, by law, or otherwise
afforded to any party, shall be cumulative and not alternative.
6.8 Waiver of Conflicts. Each party to this Agreement acknowledges that
legal counsel for the Company, ___________________________ ("Company Counsel"),
has in the past performed and may continue in the future to perform legal
services for one or more of the Purchasers or their affiliates in matters
unrelated to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including, but not
limited to, the representation of the Purchasers in matters of a similar nature
to the transactions contemplated herein. Each party to this Agreement hereby (a)
acknowledges that they have had an opportunity to ask for and have obtained
information relevant to such representation, including disclosure of the
reasonably foreseeable adverse consequences of such representation; (b)
acknowledges that with respect to the transactions contemplated herein, Company
Counsel has represented the Company and not any individual Purchaser or any
individual shareholder, director or employee of the Company; and (c) gives its
informed consent to Company Counsel's representation of the Company in the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement and Company Counsel's previous or
continuing representation of one or more of the Purchasers or their affiliates
in matters unrelated to such transactions.
6.9 Notices. All notices required or permitted hereunder shall be in
writing and shall be deemed effectively given: (a) upon personal delivery to the
party to be notified, (b) when sent by confirmed telex or facsimile if sent
during normal business hours of the recipient, if not, then on the next business
day, (c) five (5) days after having been sent by registered or certified mail,
return receipt requested, postage prepaid, or (d) one (l) day after deposit with
a nationally recognized overnight courier, specifying next day delivery, with
written verification of receipt. All communications shall be sent to the Company
at the address as set forth on the signature page hereof and to Purchaser at the
address set forth on Exhibit A attached hereto or at such other address as the
Company or Purchaser may designate by ten (10) days advance written notice to
the other parties hereto.
6.10 Expenses. Each party shall pay all costs and expenses that it incurs
with respect to the negotiation, execution, delivery and performance of the
Agreement. The Company shall, at the Closing, reimburse the reasonable fees of
and expenses of one special counsel for the Purchasers, not to exceed
$_____________. 6.11 Attorneys' Fees. In the event that any suit or action is instituted
to enforce any provision in this Agreement, the prevailing party in such dispute
shall be entitled to recover from the losing party all fees, costs and expenses
of enforcing any right of such prevailing party under or with respect to this
Agreement, including without limitation, such reasonable fees and expenses of
attorneys and accountants, which shall include, without limitation, all fees,
costs and expenses of appeals.
6.12 Titles and Subtitles. The titles of the sections and subsections of
the Agreement are for convenience of reference only and are not to be considered
in construing this Agreement.
6.13 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of
counterparts, each of which shall be an original, but all of which together
shall constitute one instrument.
6.14 Broker's Fees. Each party hereto represents and warrants that no
agent, broker, investment banker, person or firm acting on behalf of or under
the authority of such party hereto is or will be entitled to any broker's or
finder's fee or any other commission directly or indirectly in connection with
the transactions contemplated herein. Each party hereto further agrees to
indemnify each other party for any claims, losses or expenses incurred by such
other party as a result of the representation contained herein being untrue.
6.15 Exculpation Among Purchasers. Each Purchaser acknowledges that it is
not relying upon any person, firm, or corporation, other than the Company and
its officers and directors, in making its investment or decision to invest in
the Company. Each Purchaser agrees that no Purchaser nor the respective
controlling persons, officers, directors, partners, agents, or employees of any
Purchaser shall be liable to any other Purchaser for any action heretofore or
hereafter taken or omitted to be taken by any of them in connection with the
Shares and Conversion Shares.
6.16 Confidentiality. Each party hereto agrees that, except with the prior
written consent of the other party, it shall at all times keep confidential and
not divulge, furnish or make accessible to anyone any confidential information,
knowledge or data concerning or relating to the business or financial affairs of
the other parties to which such party has been or shall become privy by reason
of this Agreement or the Related Agreements, discussions or negotiations
relating to this Agreement or the Related Agreements, the performance of its
obligations hereunder or the ownership of the Shares purchased hereunder. The
provisions hereof shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, the
provisions of any separate nondisclosure agreement executed by the parties hereto.
6.17 Pronouns. All pronouns contained herein, and any variations thereof,
shall be deemed to refer to the masculine, feminine or neutral, singular or
plural, as to the identity of the parties hereto may require.
6.18 [California Corporate Securities Law. THE SALE OF THE SECURITIES
WHICH ARE THE SUBJECT OF THIS AGREEMENT HAS NOT BEEN QUALIFIED WITH THE
COMMISSIONER OF CORPORATIONS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH
SECURITIES OR THE PAYMENT OR RECEIPT OF ANY PART OF THE CONSIDERATION THEREFOR
PRIOR TO SUCH QUALIFICATION OR IN THE ABSENCE OF AN EXEMPTION FROM SUCH
QUALIFICATION IS UNLAWFUL. PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH CONSIDERATION BY THE
COMPANY, THE RIGHTS OF ALL PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT ARE EXPRESSLY CONDITIONED
UPON SUCH QUALIFICATION BEING OBTAINED OR AN EXEMPTION FROM SUCH QUALIFICATION
BEING AVAILABLE.]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed the SERIES A PREFERRED
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT as of the date set forth in the first paragraph hereof. COMPANY:
[COMPANY NAME]
By:_______________________
Name:_____________________
Title:____________________
PURCHASER:
Print Purchaser Name:________________
By:__________________________________
Title:_______________________________
EXHIBIT A
SCHEDULE OF PURCHASERS
NAME AND ADDRESS SHARES AGGREGATE PURCHASE PRICE ____________________ ____________ $________________________
TOTAL: ____________ $________________________
EXHIBIT B
RESTATED ARTICLES EXHIBIT C
INVESTOR RIGHTS AGREEMENT EXHIBIT D
RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL AND CO-SALE AGREEMENT EXHIBIT E
PROPRIETARY INFORMATION AND INVENTIONS AGREEMENT EXHIBIT F
SCHEDULE OF EXCEPTIONS