UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On July 12, 2023, the Board of Directors of Agrify Corporation (the “Company”) approved the issuance of an unsecured promissory note (the “Note”) in favor of GIC Acquisition, LLC (the “Investor”), an entity that is owned and managed by Raymond Chang, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Pursuant to the Note, the Investor will lend up to $500,000 to the Company. The Note bears interest at a rate of 10% per annum, will mature in full on August 6, 2023, and may be prepaid without any fee or penalty. The Note ranks junior to all existing secured indebtedness of the Company.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation.
The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the Note is incorporated herein by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The Company hereby files or furnishes, as applicable, the following exhibits:
| Exhibit No. | Description | ||
| 4.1 | Promissory Note | ||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| AGRIFY CORPORATION | ||
| Date: July 14, 2023 | By: | /s/ Raymond Nobu Chang |
| Raymond Nobu Chang | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
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Exhibit 4.1
promissory NOTE
| $500,000.00 | July 12, 2023 |
| Boston, Massachusetts |
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, AGRIFY CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation (“Maker”), promises to pay to the order of GIC ACQUISITION, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company with an office at 675 VFW Parkway, Suite 152, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467-3656 (“Holder”), the principal sum advanced to Maker from time to time up to a maximum of FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000.00) in lawful money of the United States of America, under the terms and at the times stated herein.
The principal and interest due under this Note shall be payable in full on August 6, 2023.
This Note may be prepaid, in whole or in part, at any time without any penalty, fee, or premium of any kind.
The principal balance outstanding under this Note from time to time shall bear interest at the rate of ten percent (10%) per annum computed on the basis of a 360 day year.
Upon the occurrence a payment default, and at all times thereafter until this Note is paid in full, the principal balance of this Note shall bear interest at the default rate of eighteen percent (18%) per annum computed on the basis of a 360 day year.
Maker waives presentment, demand, notice, protest, and delay in connection with the delivery, acceptance, performance, collection, and enforcement of this Note.
No delay or omission on the part of Holder in exercising any right hereunder shall operate as a waiver of such right or of any other right under this Note. A waiver on anyone occasion shall not be construed as a bar to or a waiver of any such right and/or remedy on any future occasion.
Holder shall be entitled to an award of its reasonable costs and expenses, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney’s fees, incurred in enforcing and collecting the amounts due under this Note.
This Note shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Maker has executed this Note as a sealed instrument as of the date first hereinabove written.
| AGRIFY CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Josh Savitz | |
| Name: Josh Savitz | ||
| Title: General Counsel | ||