Related-Party Transactions

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Related-Party Transactions

Note 9. Related-Party Transactions

As discussed in Note 5, in October 2018 and January 2019 the Company issued notes with an aggregate principal amount of $1,000,000. These notes were issued to Anthony Mack, Chief Executive Officer and significant investor of the Company and were repaid with the net proceeds from the Company’s Underwritten Public Offering. In addition, in January 2021, the Company issued notes with an aggregate principal amount of $75,000 and $25,000, respectively. These notes were issued to Anthony Mack, Chief Executive Officer and significant investor of the Company for $75,000 and Christopher Chipman, Chief Financial Officer, for $25,000, and were paid off with the proceeds from the Company’s initial public offering.

As discussed in Note 6, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer elected to temporarily defer his salary. Deferred compensation due to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer amounted to $0 and $1,005,000 as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively, which was repaid with the net proceeds from the Company’s secondary offering. In March 2021, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer ceased deferring compensation.