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Ordinary Shares, Convertible Preferred C Shares and Shareholders' Deficit
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Federal Home Loan Banks [Abstract]  
Ordinary Shares, Convertible Preferred C Shares and Shareholders' Deficit
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Ordinary Shares, Convertible Preferred C Shares and Shareholders’ Deficit:

Ordinary Share Issuances

2018

As discussed in Note 11, on March 1, 2018, a funding milestone was met under the employment agreements for certain members of senior management. Accordingly, the employees were issued an aggregate of 550,162 fully vested Ordinary Shares.

In connection with the Company’s initial public offering, on June 7, 2018, the Company issued 5,000,000 Ordinary Shares at an offering price of $15.00 per share for gross proceeds of $75,000,000, excluding offering costs of $9,807,622.

Also, as discussed in Note 11, on June 7, 2018, upon the effectiveness of the Company’s Registration Statement, 1,306,348 restricted Ordinary Shares, which represented 5% of the fully-diluted outstanding shares of the Company as of such date, were issued to certain members of senior management in accordance with their employment agreements. One-third of such shares vested immediately, with the balance vesting quarterly over the next eight quarters.

On October 5, 2018, in connection with an acquisition, the Company issued 202,500 Ordinary Shares with an additional 22,500 shares to be issued 18 months following the closing, subject to any indemnification claims under the merger agreement.

2017

On July 31, 2017, the Company issued 1,288 Ordinary Shares in connection with the exercise of an option.

On August 16, 2017, the Company issued 6,441 Ordinary Shares in connection with a research agreement.

 

Convertible Preferred C Shares

Issuances

2018

During the year ended December 31, 2018, the Company issued 5,425,124 Preferred Shares at an offering price of approximately $10.48 per share for gross proceeds of $56,849,611, excluding offering costs of $690,473.

Also, during the year ended December 31, 2018, the Company issued 129,419 Preferred Shares in lieu of payment of accounts payable in the aggregate amount $1,355,097 to certain vendors.

On March 15, 2018, the Company issued 13,360 Preferred Shares in connection with a license agreement.

On June 7, 2018, upon effectiveness of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, all of the 11,501,432 outstanding Preferred Shares were automatically converted into 11,501,432 Ordinary Shares. In connection with the conversion of the Preferred Shares, $664,718 of unaccredited financing costs were fully accreted.

2017

During the year ended December 31, 2017, the Company issued 9,739 Preferred Shares at an offering price of $20.96 per share and 1,598,418 Preferred Shares at an offering price of $10.48 per share for gross proceeds of $16,854,656, excluding offering costs of $98,804. The net proceeds of the offering were used for working capital, research and development and general corporate purposes.

On November 2, 2017, a note payable to a related party in the amount of $2,500,000 was converted at the rate of $10.48 per share, into 238,579 Preferred Shares (see Note 15).

Warrants

In connection with the issuance of 715,737 Preferred Shares on September 21, 2017, at an offering price of $10.48 per share, the Company issued warrants to purchase 695,696 Preferred Shares at an exercise price of $10.48 per share. The warrants expired on the first of the following to occur:

 

  (i)

an Asset Sale;

 

  (ii)

a Qualified IPO;

 

  (iii)

a Share Sale;

 

  (iv)

the winding up of the Company; or

 

  (v)

On the third anniversary of the date of issuance

The Black-Sholes value of the warrants in the amount of $1,660,500 was accounted for as a warrant liability and a discount to the Preferred Shares at the time of issuance and were being accreted over the expected term of the Preferred Shares (see Note 2).

The Black-Scholes value of the warrants in the amount of $553,500 was recorded as a warrant liability and charged to convertible note inducement expense within the statement operations and comprehensive loss at the time of issuance.

Both of the warrants were revalued under the Black-Scholes valuation model at December 31, 2017, which resulted in an increase of the warrant liability in the amount of $465,633, which was charged to change in fair value of warrant liability within the statement of operations and comprehensive loss.

 

The warrant liability at December 31, 2017 was $2,679,633.

On June 5, 2018, all of the outstanding warrants to purchase 927,594 Preferred Shares at an exercise price of approximately $10.48 per share were exercised for aggregate cash proceeds of $9,720,000.