RELATED PARTIES

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2024

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

RELATED PARTIES

NOTE 13 — RELATED PARTIES

In both 2022 and 2021, the Company made advances to two related parties and obtained funding from Logiq, Inc. to support the operations of the business. The related party receivable as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, amounts to approximately $3,779,924 and $2,200,000, respectively. The related party payable as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, amount to approximately $7,863,000 and $6,325,000, respectively.

On November 8, 2022, the Company entered into a Managed Services Agreement (the “MSA”) with a significant new client (the “Client”) and will provide certain affiliate management, website development, lead generation, email management, and search engine optimization services (collectively, the “Services”) to Client through the Company’s platform. The MSA terminated on October 31, 2023.

In connection with the MSA, on November 8, 2022, DLQ Parent and Client also entered into an Independent Contractor Agreement (the “IC Agreement,” and together with the MSA, the “Agreements”), pursuant to which Client will provide, on a non-exclusive basis, certain business development strategies and execution and consulting services regarding e-commerce, digital marketing, and online advertising, including lead generation, affiliate marketing and brand development to the Company. The term of the IC Agreement coincides with the term of the MSA.

As compensation for the services to be provided by Client to the Company under the IC Agreement, the Company agreed to issue Client 1,750,000 restricted shares of Logiq, Inc. common stock (the “Initial Shares”) upon execution of the Agreements. An additional 1,750,000 restricted shares of Logiq, Inc. common stock were issued (such additional shares together with the Initial Shares, the “Registrable Shares”) as further contingent consideration pursuant to the Agreements. In addition, the Company agreed to reimburse up to $25,000 of legal fees paid by Client in connection with the Agreements.

The compensation expense for the services rendered by the Client to the Company are borne by the Company.

The settlement of the Abri convertible note, related party, in the amount of $1,931,250 and promissory note, related party, in the amount of $1,671,784, warrants for $240,000, noted received for $400,000 and warrant valuation adjustment in the amount $459,573 for a total of $4,712,606. 

Related Party Unsecured Note

On March 31, 2024 (the “Promissory Note Closing Date”), the Company entered into a simple promissory note (the “Promissory Note”) with the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Bordes, pursuant to which Mr. Bordes lent certain money to the Company. The Promissory Note is for an aggregate principal amount of up to €300,000 and has a one (1) year maturity from the Promissory Closing Date, with an interest rate of 7.5% per annum. The lender of the Promissory Note, Peter Bordes, is a related party to the Company and the issuance of the note is a related party Transaction (the “Related Party Transaction”). The offer and sale of the Promissory Note was reviewed and authorized unanimously by the independent directors of the Company’s board, in accordance with the Nasdaq rule 5630(a).