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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On August 22, 2023, ShiftPixy, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into an agreement (the “Option Agreement”) with the Company’s founder and CEO, providing for the conditional issuance to him of a right to receive 4,744,234 shares of the Company’s Preferred Class A Stock.
In connection with the foregoing, the Company relied upon the exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for transactions not involving a public offering.
The description of terms and conditions of the Option Agreement set forth herein do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the form of such document, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report.
Item 3.02 | Unregistered Sale of Equity Securities. |
The information contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K in relation to the Option Agreement and the shares of Preferred Class A Stock issuable upon the exercise thereof is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 3.02.
Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On August 21, 2023, holders of an aggregate of 8,608,125 (representing 70.69%) of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock, approved by written consent (a) a 1-for-24 (or such other ratio as may be determined by the Board) reverse split of the Company’s common stock, and, separately, (b) the Company’s grant to the its founder and CEO of the Option Agreement providing to him a conditional right to receive 4,744,234 shares of the Company’s Preferred Class A Stock. The Company will complete the reverse split and the Option Agreement will become effective approximately (but not less than) 20 days after the definitive information statement relating to such actions is mailed to shareholders.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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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.
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Date: August 22, 2023 | By: | /s/ Scott W. Absher |
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