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Common Shares
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Common Shares.  
Common Shares

8.            Common Shares

As of December 31, 2017, the Company’s bye-laws, as amended and restated, authorized the Company to issue 43,918,239 total shares with a par value of $0.000273235, of which 5,507,938 and 3,568,353 shares were designated as Class A and Class B common shares, respectively. In February 2018, the Company’s bye-laws were further amended and restated to, among other things, effect an increase in the number of authorized common shares to 44,746,463 shares, of which 5,507,938 shares were designated as Class A common shares and 3,568,353 shares were designated as Class B common shares. The remaining 11,956,456 shares that were not designated as common shares or Preferred Shares as of

December 31, 2017 could have been designated to any class at any time in the future by the Company’s board of directors. No Class A1 common shares or Class B1 common shares were designated as of December 31, 2017.

On May 23, 2018, the Company’s registration statement on Form S-1 relating to the IPO was declared effective by the SEC. On May 29, 2018, the Company completed the IPO of 8,477,777 Class A common shares at a public offering price of $18.00 per share for gross proceeds of $152,600. In addition, on June 22, 2018, the Company completed the sale of 1,006,425 Class A common shares to the underwriters of the IPO following the exercise in part of their over-allotment option to purchase additional shares at a public offering price of $18.00 per share for gross proceeds of $18,116. The aggregate net proceeds to the Company from the IPO, inclusive of the over-allotment option exercise, was $155,536 after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering costs.

In May 2018, upon completion of the IPO (which qualified as a “Qualified IPO” under the Company’s bye -laws, as amended and restated), all outstanding Preferred Shares were converted into 5,546,019 Class A common shares, 1,070,502 Class B common shares, 12,995,954 Class A1 common shares and 16,057,618 Class B1 common shares in accordance with the Company’s bye-laws, as amended and restated. In connection with the completion of the IPO in May 2018, the Company increased the authorized capital of the Company to $54,647 consisting of 200,000,000 shares of $0.000273235 par value per share and, among other things, amended the description of different classes of shares under the Amended & Restated Bye-Laws.

On February 4, 2019, the Company completed a follow-on offering of 2,654,984 Class A common shares at a public offering price of $18.26 and a concurrent private placement of 2,000,000 Class A1 common shares at an offering price of $18.26 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of $85,000. In addition, on March 1, 2019, the Company completed the sale of 161,126 Class A common shares to the underwriters of the follow-on offering following the exercise in part of their over-allotment option to purchase additional shares at a public offering price of $18.26 per share for gross proceeds of $2,942. The aggregate net proceeds to the Company from the follow-on offering and concurrent private placement, inclusive of the over-allotment option exercise, was $82,988 after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, placement agent fees and other offering costs.

On May 18, 2020, the Company completed a follow-on offering of 2,760,000 Class A common shares, inclusive of the exercise of the underwriters’ overallotment option at a public offering price of $18.25 and a concurrent private placement of 1,600,000 Class A1 common shares at an offering price of $18.25 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of $79,570. The aggregate net proceeds to the Company from the follow-on offering and concurrent private placement, inclusive of the over-allotment option exercise, was $74,495 after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, placement agent fees and other offering costs.

On July 24, 2020, the Company completed a follow-on offering of 5,952,381 Class A common shares, at a public offering price of $21.00 and a concurrent private placement of 1,428,572 Class A1 common shares at an offering price of $21.00 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of $155,000. The aggregate net proceeds to the Company from the follow-on offering and concurrent private placement was $146,037 after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, placement agent fees and other offering costs.

The rights of the holders of the Company’s Class A common shares, Class B common shares, Class A1 common shares and Class B1 common shares are identical, except with respect to voting, transferability and conversion, as described below. As of December 31, 2020, no preferred shares were designated or issued.

Voting

Each Class A common share entitles the holder to one vote on all matters submitted to the shareholders for a vote. Each Class B common share entitles the holder to ten votes on all matters submitted to the shareholders for a vote.

The holders of Class A and Class B common shares, voting together as a single class, are entitled to elect the directors of the Company. Holders of Class A1 common shares and Class B1 common shares have no voting rights.

Dividends

The common shareholders are entitled to receive dividends, as may be declared by the Company’s board of directors. Through December 31, 2020, no cash dividends have been declared or paid.

Conversion

Each Class B common share shall automatically convert into one Class A common share upon certain transfers of such shares by the holder thereof (subject to certain exceptions). Each Class B common share is convertible, at the holder’s election into one Class A common share or one Class B1 common share. Each Class A1 common share is convertible into one Class A common share at the holder’s election (subject to certain exceptions). Each Class B1 common share shall automatically convert into one Class A common share upon certain transfers of such shares by the holder thereof (subject to certain exceptions). Each Class B1 common share is convertible into one Class A common share or one Class B common share at the holder’s election (subject to certain exceptions). There are no conversion rights associated with the Class A common shares.