Debt

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Debt

5. Debt:

The table below break down the Company’s debt into its related components as of December 31:

	2021						2020
	Advances		Note Payable		Total		Advances		Note Payable		Total
Short-term debt related party	$	30	$	972	$	1,002	$	123	$	942	$	1,065
Short-term debt other	$	225	$	1,797	$	2,022	$	60	$	1,747	$	1,807
Short-term debt – Paycheck protection Program	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	123	$	123

Advances:

In January and March 2020, the Company received, from related parties and others, advances aggregating $150 in cash against certain accounts receivable of the Company. Upon collection of an invoice, the Company agreed to repay the advance to the lenders on a pro rata basis together with a 5% advance fee. On March 25, 2020, the related parties and others converted their advances into unsecured notes. The Company paid the advance fees of $8 in cash, and recorded them as interest expense in the quarter ended March 31, 2020.

In August and September 2020, the Company received, from two related parties, advances aggregating $83 in cash against certain accounts receivable of the Company. Upon collection of an invoice, the Company agreed to repay the advance to the lenders on a pro rata basis together with a 5% advance fee. The Company has accrued the advance fees of $4 which is included in interest expense in the quarter ended September 30, 2020.

During the three months from October to December 2020, the Company received from related parties and others advances aggregating $120 in cash against certain accounts receivable. The Company agreed to repay the advance to the lenders on a pro rata basis together with a 5% advance fee. The Company repaid $20 of the advances in December 2020. The Company has accrued the advance fees of $6 which is included in interest expense in the quarter ended December 31, 2020.

In March 2021, the Company received, from related parties, advances aggregating $25 in cash against certain accounts receivable of the Company. Upon collection of an invoice, the Company agreed to repay the advance to the lenders on a pro rata basis together with a 5% advance fee. The Company accrued $1 in advance fees recorded as interest expense on the Statement of Operations.

In April 2021, the Company re-paid $49 of Accounts Receivable Advances and $6 in accrued but unpaid 5% advance fees to an affiliate. In addition the Company repaid to another affiliate $64 of Accounts Receivable Advances and $4 in accrued but unpaid 5% advance fees.

In July 2021, the Company received $10 in cash from an affiliate as an advance against certain accounts receivable. The company accrued a 5% advance fee and recorded $1 as interest expense during the three months ended September 30, 2021. Upon collection of the accounts receivable the Company will repay the advance plus the 5% fee.

In August and September 2021, the Company received $50 and $36, respectively in cash from an affiliate as advances against certain accounts receivable. The company accrued a 5% advance fees in August and September 2021, and recorded $4 as interest expense during the three months ended September 30, 2021. Upon collection of the accounts receivable the Company will repay the advances plus the 5% fee.

In December 2021, the Company re-paid $66 in Accounts Receivable Advances and $3 in accrued but unpaid 5% advance fees to two related parties.

Notes payable

In November 2016, the Company issued long-term unsecured convertible promissory notes to investors and affiliates of the Company aggregating $760 in cash. The Company also issued the same long-term notes to affiliates in exchange for an aggregate of $200 in demand notes that had been issued earlier in September and October of 2016. The long-term notes are mandatorily convertible into Common Stock at a conversion rate of the lesser of $0.50 per share (initially, $1.30 per share and subsequently reduced in connection with the May 2017 described below) or the price per share of Common Stock, upon closing a new debt and or equity financing of at least $1,000 in aggregate proceeds. In December 2018, the Company increased the interest rate on its unsecured notes from 6% to 10% beginning January 1, 2019. In December of 2020 the note holders agreed to extend the due date of the notes from December 31, 2020 to December 31, 2021. The Company issued warrants to purchase 277 shares of Common Stock in connection with these long-term notes. The Company ascribed a value of $204 to the 277 warrants and recorded a discount to the long-term notes and a corresponding amount to additional paid-in capital. The discount is being amortized using the effective interest method over the term of the notes.

In May 2017, the Company issued secured convertible promissory notes to investors and affiliates of the Company aggregating $325 in cash. In addition, certain investors and affiliates of the Company that had taken part in the November 2016 financing, and that also participated in the May 2017 financing, exchanged $450 of unsecured convertible promissory notes received in the November 2016 financing for $250 in secured notes with the same terms as the secured notes issued in the May 2017 financing and $200 in unsecured notes with the same terms as the November 2016 financing. The unsecured notes are mandatorily convertible into Common Stock at a conversion rate of the lesser of $0.50 per share or the price per share of Common Stock upon closing a new financing of at least $1,000 in aggregate proceeds. The unsecured notes bear interest at the rate of 6% per annum. The secured notes are mandatorily convertible into Common Stock at a conversion rate of the lesser of $0.50 per share or the price per share of Common Stock, upon closing a new financing of at least $1,000 in aggregate proceeds. The secured notes bear interest at the rate of 10% per annum and are secured by an interest in all the Company’s rights, title and interest in, to and under its intellectual property. Should the secured notes remain outstanding following the maturity date an additional 30% of the note’s principal amount shall become due and payable. In December 2018, the Company increased the interest rate on its unsecured notes from 6% to 10% beginning January 1, 2019. In December of 2020, the note holders agreed to extend the due date of the notes from December 31, 2020 to December 31, 2021.

In December 2017, the Company issued additional secured convertible promissory notes to investors and affiliates of the Company aggregating $150 in cash. The secured notes have substantially the same terms as the secured notes issued in the May 2017 financing.

In August 2018, the Company issued secured convertible promissory notes to investors and affiliates of the Company aggregating $341, of which $205 was paid in cash, $75 was exchanged for the remaining advances described above and $61 was in the form of an Original Issue Discount (“OID”) on these amounts. The secured notes are mandatorily convertible into Common Stock at a conversion rate of the lesser of $0.50 per share or the price per shareof Common Stock upon closing a new financing of at least $1,000 in aggregate proceeds.

The secured notes bear interest at the rate of 10% per annum and are secured by an interest in all the Company’s rights, title and interest in, to and under its intellectual property. Should the secured notes remain outstanding following the maturity date an additional 30% of the note’s principal amount shall become due and payable. In December of 2020, the note holders agreed to extend the due date of the notes from December 31, 2020 to December 31, 2021.

In December 2018, the Company issued short-term unsecured convertible promissory notes to investors and affiliates of the Company aggregating $346 in cash. The short-term notes are mandatorily convertible into Common Stock at a conversion rate of the lesser of $0.50 per share or the price per share of Common Stock, upon closing a new debt and/or equity financing of at least $1,000 in aggregate proceeds. The notes bear interest at the rate of 10% per annum. In December of 2020, the note holders agreed to extend the due date of the notes from December 31, 2020 to December 31, 2021.

On March 25, 2020, the Company issued an aggregate of $150 in unsecured notes to related parties and other investors. The Company received $75 in cash and $75 in exchange for advances on certain accounts receivable. The unsecured notes are convertible by the holder into common stock at any time at a price per share of $0.50. Upon closing a new financing of at least $1,000 in aggregate proceeds, the Company can force conversion at a price equal to the lesser of $0.50 per share or the price per share of the new financing. The notes bear interest at the rate of 10%per annum and are due December 31, 2021.

On May 6, 2020, the Company received loan proceeds in the amount of approximately $123 under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). The PPP, established as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”), provides for loans to qualifying businesses for amounts up to 2.5 times of the average monthly payroll expenses of the qualifying business. The Companies may apply for the loans and accrued interest to be forgiven after a period of either eight or twenty-four weeks, as long as the borrower uses the loan proceeds for eligible purposes, including payroll, benefits, rent and utilities, and maintains its payroll levels. The amount of loan forgiveness may be reduced if the borrower terminates employees or reduces salaries during the period in question. Under the terms of the related promissory note, the unforgiven portion of the PPP loan is payable over two years at an interest rate of 1%, with a deferral of payments for the first six months. The Company used the proceeds for purposes consistent with the PPP. While the Company currently believes that its use of the loan proceeds meet the conditions for forgiveness of the loan, we cannot assure you that we did not take actions that caused the Company to be ineligible for forgiveness of the loan, in whole or in part.

On June 19, 2020, the Company issued an additional unsecured note for $250,000. The note has the same terms and maturity date as the Company’s other unsecured notes.

On July 1, 2020 the Company entered into a settlement agreement with one of its vendors whereby the Company paid $135 in cash and issued a promissory note in the amount of $130 in settlement of approximately $537 in outstanding accounts payable. The note bears interest at the rate of 4% per annum and is due in installments of $40, $45 and $45 on or before the anniversary date of the note over the next three years. The settlement agreement discussed above resulted in gain of $272 recorded as other income in the statement of operations.

On February 28, 2021, the Company issued an aggregate of $75 in unsecured notes, $30 to related parties and $45 to other investors. The Company received $15 in cash and $15 in exchange for an account receivable advance, received in the prior year, from related parties, and $45 in cash from other investors. The unsecured notes are convertible by the holder into common stock at any time at a price per share of $0.50. Upon closing a new financing of at least $1,000 in aggregate proceeds, the Company can force conversion at a price equal to the lesser of $0.50 per share or the price per share of the new financing. The notes bear interest at the rate of 10% per annum and are due December 31, 2022.

In June 2021, the Company paid the first installment in the amount of $40 plus accrued interest of $5 of a note entered into associated with a settlement agreement dated July 1, 2020 with one of its vendors. The remaining $90 plus interest at the rate of 4% per annum is due in two installments, June of 2022 and June of 2023.

In August 2021 the Company applied for full loan and interest forgiveness of its PPP loan. In September 2021 the Company received notification that the PPP had been forgiven in full and the Company record $125 in other income on the Statement of Operations related to the forgiveness of the debt plus accrued interest.

In September 2021 the Company received notification that the loan related to the Paycheck Protection Program had been forgiven in full. The Company record $125 of other income on the Statement of Operations related to the forgiveness of the debt plus accrued interest.

On September 30, 2021 the Company issued a note to one a related party investor and received $75 in cash. The note bears interest at the rate of 20% per annum and is due upon demand following ten calendar days prior written notice starting on January 1, 2022.

In November 2021, the Company received $100 in cash and issued two notes in the amount of $50 each to a related and an unrelated party. The notes bear interest at the rate of 20% per annum and are due upon demand following ten calendar days prior written notice starting on March 29, 2022.

In December 2021, the Company received $50 in cash and issued a note aggregating $50 to a related party. The note bears interest at the rate of 20% per annum and is due upon demand following ten calendar days prior written notice starting on March 29, 2022.

During the twelve months ended December 31, 2021, the Company accrued $349 of interest expense, $305 associated with the notes, of which $126 was to related parties and $179 was to other investors.

The Company recorded $0 in debt discount amortization for the twelve months ended December 31, 2021 related to the above debt financings.