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Note 9 - Stockholders' (Deficit) Equity
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Note 9 - Stockholders Deficit Equity  
Note 9 - Stockholders' (Deficit) Equity

Note 9 – Stockholders’ (Deficit) Equity

 

The Company has one class of stock, common, which has a par value of $0.001 per share. The Company has authorized up to 50,000,000 shares to be issued. During 2011, the Company implemented a 1 for 3 reverse share split of its shares. This transaction had the effect of reducing the number of outstanding shares from 38,874,291 to 12,958,135. The previous periods were adjusted to reflect the stock split.

 

Issuance of Founders’ Stock - Shortly after the formation of the Company in 2009, a total of 7,300,667 shares were issued to founders of the Company and others at the direction of the founders.

 

Sales of Common Stock - During 2012, the Company raised gross proceeds of approximately $875,000 through the sale of 2,462,211shares of its common stock to accredited investors in a private placement at an average price of $.35 per share.  The Company incurred stock issuance costs of approximately $45,000 consisting chiefly of commissions paid to broker-dealers who assisted with the offering.

 

During 2013, the Company raised gross proceeds of $3,857,588 through the sale of 9,668,416 shares of our common stock to investors at a price of $0.40 per share. These sales of shares occurred at various times throughout 2013.  The Company incurred stock issuance costs of $186,729 consisting chiefly of commissions paid to broker-dealers who assisted with the offering. In addition, as consideration for services rendered in connection with the Private Placement, the Company issued to the Placement Agent 357,459 restricted shares of our Common Stock, representing 8% of the gross proceeds of the Private Placement at a price of $0.80 per share to determine the number of shares issued to the Placement Agent.

 

Common stock committed not yet issued – On December 29, 2011, the Company entered into a payment agreement and mutual release with an investment-banking firm that had been hired to provide strategic guidance and secure investors in the Company. The settlement calls for the Company to pay the firm $25,000 upon the Company’s next capital raise, and to issue the firm 100,000 shares of common stock.  The Company valued the shares at $0.25 and has reflected this $50,000 total settlement as an administrative expense in the statement of operations. The Company issued these shares to the investment firm in early 2012.

 

Reverse Merger Transaction - Trunity acquired a 90.1% interest in Brain Tree International, Inc., a Utah corporation (“BTI”), pursuant to a Stock Purchase Agreement with the three principal shareholders of Trunity Holdings, Inc., 961,974 of BTI shares were purchased for the price of $325,000 plus 325,000 shares of Trunity common stock. As part of the transaction, on January 24, 2012, immediately prior to the Merger, BTI reincorporated in Delaware and changed its name from Brain Tree International, Inc. to Trunity Holdings, Inc. Pursuant to the reincorporation, 105,064 minority shares of BTI automatically converted into the same number of shares of THI. As a result of the reverse merger the par amount for shares was reduced from $.001 to $.0001 and subsequently an entry was recorded in 2013 to reflect this reclassification.

 

Warrants for Services - During the year ended December 31, 2012, in connection with services rendered, the Company issued warrants to purchase 250,000 and 25,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at an exercise price of $0.50 and $0.25 per share, respectively. The Company recognized expense of $37,453 related to warrants granted for services rendered during the 12-month period, ended December 31, 2012 and valued them at the grant date using the Black Scholes valuation model.

 

Shares for Services – During the year ended December 31, 2013, in connection with services rendered, the Company issued 120,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at a strike price of $0.40 per share in exchange for sales and brokerage services conducted on behalf of the Company.

 

Shares in exchange for conversion of trade payable – During the year ended December 31, 2013, in connection with services rendered, the Company issued 143,750 shares of the Company’s common stock at a strike price of $0.40 per share in exchange for settlement of an outstanding payable due to RCM Financial Consulting of $57,500.