AMERICAN REBEL HOLDINGS INC
For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Apr 9, 2025.
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FY2024 · Filed Apr 9, 2025
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Item 9B. Other Information
Effective April 12, 2024, the Company completed the negotiations and modification of several debt instruments.
Revenue Interest Purchase Agreements
On March 22, 2024, the Company entered into a Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement (the “Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement”) with an individual accredited investor, pursuant to which the investor purchased a revenue interest from the Company for $100,000. As consideration for such payment, commencing on June 1, 2024 and continuing thereafter until all amounts are repurchased by the Company pursuant to the terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the investor has a right to receive $10,000 per month from the Company generated from its operating subsidiaries (the “Revenue Interest”). Under the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the Company has an option (the “Call Option”) to repurchase the Revenue Interest at any time upon two days advance written notice. Additionally, the Purchasers have an option (the “Put Option”) to terminate the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement and to require the Company to repurchase future Revenue Interest upon the Company consummating a public offering pursuant to Regulation A. The repurchase price to be paid by the Company will be, if the Call Option or the Put Option is exercised (i) $140,000 if repurchased on or before May 31, 2024; and (ii) $154,000 after June 1, 2024; in each case of (i) or (ii), minus all Revenue Interest or other payments made by the Company to the investor prior to such date. The foregoing description of the material terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 27, 2024.
On April 1, 2024, the Company entered into an additional Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement with an individual accredited investor, pursuant to which the investor purchased a revenue interest from the Company for $100,000. As consideration for such payment, commencing on June 1, 2024 and continuing thereafter until all amounts are repurchased by the Company pursuant to the terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the investor has a right to receive $10,000 per month from the Company generated from its operating subsidiaries. Under the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the Company has an option to repurchase the Revenue Interest at any time upon two days advance written notice. Additionally, the Purchasers have an option to terminate the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement and to require the Company to repurchase future Revenue Interest upon the Company consummating a public offering pursuant to Regulation A. The repurchase price to be paid by the Company will be, if the Call Option or the Put Option is exercised (i) $140,000 if repurchased on or before May 31, 2024; and (ii) $154,000 after June 1, 2024; in each case of (i) or (ii), minus all Revenue Interest or other payments made by the Company to the investor prior to such date. The foregoing description of the material terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 3, 2024.
On April 9, 2024, the Company entered into an additional Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement with an individual accredited investor, pursuant to which the investor purchased a revenue interest from the Company for $100,000. As consideration for such payment, commencing on June 1, 2024 and continuing thereafter until all amounts are repurchased by the Company pursuant to the terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the investor has a right to receive $10,000 per month from the Company generated from its operating subsidiaries. Under the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the Company has an option to repurchase the Revenue Interest at any time upon two days advance written notice. Additionally, the investor has an option to terminate the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement and to require the Company to repurchase future Revenue Interest upon the Company consummating a public offering pursuant to Regulation A. The repurchase price to be paid by the Company will be, if the Call Option or the Put Option is exercised (i) $140,000 if repurchased on or before May 31, 2024; and (ii) $154,000 after June 1, 2024; in each case of (i) or (ii), minus all Revenue Interest or other payments made by the Company to the investor prior to such date. The foregoing description of the material terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is attached to this Annual Report on Form 10-K as Exhibit 10.21.
On April 9, 2024, the Company entered into an additional Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement with an individual accredited investor, pursuant to which the investor purchased a revenue interest from the Company for $300,000. As consideration for such payment, commencing on June 1, 2024 and continuing thereafter until all amounts are repurchased by the Company pursuant to the terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the investor has a right to receive $30,000 per month from the Company generated from its operating subsidiaries. Under the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the Company has an option to repurchase the Revenue Interest at any time upon two days advance written notice. Additionally, the investor has an option to terminate the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement and to require the Company to repurchase future Revenue Interest upon the Company consummating a public offering pursuant to Regulation A. The repurchase price to be paid by the Company will be, if the Call Option or the Put Option is exercised (i) $420,000 if repurchased on or before May 31, 2024; and (ii) $462,000 after June 1, 2024; in each case of (i) or (ii), minus all Revenue Interest or other payments made by the Company to the investor prior to such date. The foregoing description of the material terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is attached to this Annual Report on Form 10-K as Exhibit 10.22.
On April 9, 2024, the Company entered into an additional Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement with an individual accredited investor, pursuant to which the investor purchased a revenue interest from the Company for $75,000. As consideration for such payment, commencing on June 1, 2024 and continuing thereafter until all amounts are repurchased by the Company pursuant to the terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the investor has a right to receive $7,500 per month from the Company generated from its operating subsidiaries. Under the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, the Company has an option to repurchase the Revenue Interest at any time upon two days advance written notice. Additionally, the investor has an option to terminate the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement and to require the Company to repurchase future Revenue Interest upon the Company consummating a public offering pursuant to Regulation A. The repurchase price to be paid by the Company will be, if the Call Option or the Put Option is exercised (i) $105,000 if repurchased on or before May 31, 2024; and (ii) $115,500 after June 1, 2024; in each case of (i) or (ii), minus all Revenue Interest or other payments made by the Company to the investor prior to such date. The foregoing description of the material terms of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is attached to this Annual Report on Form 10-K as Exhibit 10.23.
In addition, the Revenue Interest Purchase Agreements contain various representations and warranties, covenants and other obligations and other provisions that are customary for transactions of this nature.
Secured Loan Agreement
On March 27, 2024, the Company entered into a $1,300,000 Business Loan and Security Agreement (the “Secured Loan”) with an accredited investor lending source (the “Lender”). Under the Secured Loan, the Company received the loan net of fees of $26,000. The Company repaid two outstanding secured notes to affiliates of the Lender totaling $769,228, resulting in net proceeds to the Company of $504,772. The Secured Loan requires 64 weekly payments of $26,000 each, for a total repayment of $1,664,000. The Secured Loan bears interest at 22.8% per annum. The Secured Loan is secured by all of the assets of the Company and its subsidiaries second to a first priority lien secured the holder of the Line of Credit. Furthermore, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, provided a personal guaranty for the Secured Loan. The Secured Loan provides for a default fee of $15,000 for any late payments on the weekly payments. As long as the Secured Loan is not in default, the Company may prepay the Secured Loan pursuant to certain prepayment amounts set forth in the Secured Loan. Further, any default by the Company allows the Lender to take necessary actions to secure its collateral and recovery of funds.
The foregoing description of the Secured Loan does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Secured Loan, which was attached as Exhibit 4.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 3, 2024.
From time to time, we expect certain of our executive officers and directors will in the future, enter into, amend or terminate written trading arrangements pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act or otherwise.
For the quarter ended December 31, 2023, none of our officers or directors adopted orterminated any contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of our securities that was intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act and/or any “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement,” as defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K.
On November 18, 2024, the Company, and two of its subsidiaries (American Rebel, Inc. and Champion Safe Company, Inc.) entered into a subordinated business loan and security agreement (“Loan”) with Agile Lending, LLC and Agile Capital Funding, LLC as collateral agent, which provides for a term loan in the amount of $1,347,000 which principal and interest (of $592,680) is due on June 23, 2025. Commencing December 2, 2024, the Company is required to make weekly payments of $64,656 until the due date. The loan may be prepaid subject to a prepayment fee. An administrative agent fee of $64,125 was paid on the loan and $1,282,875 was utilized to repay the July 8, 2024 loan to Agile. A default interest rate of 5% will become effective upon the occurrence of an event of default. In connection with the loan, Agile was issued a subordinated secured promissory note, dated November 18, 2024, in the principal amount of $1,347,000 which note is secured by all of the Borrower’s assets, including receivables, subject to certain outstanding liens and agreements. The foregoing description of the Loan is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.56 to this Annual Report on Form 10-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Subsequent Events after Year-End
On March 26, 2024, we entered into an agreement to purchase two additional primary sponsorships for the 2025 NHRA Tony Stewart Racing Nitro team racing season. The price for the sale/transfer was $350,000 and was paid through the issuance of 46,667 shares of our Series D Convertible Preferred Stock. A copy of the purchase agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.66.
On March 27, 2025, the Company issued a press release titled “American Rebel Expands its Successful Sponsorship for 2025 with Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) in NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.” A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Annual Report.
On March 28, 2025, the Company issued a press release titled “American Rebel Launches Nationwide Ad Campaign on March 31 with 30 Second TV Spot, Complemented by Digital Media Across Leading Websites, to Increase Exposure of the Company and its Products to Millions of Viewers.” A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 to this Annual Report.
On April 2, 2025, Company’s board of directors approved the establishment of a 2025 Stock Incentive Plan (the “SIP”). The SIP is intended to enable the Company to continue to attract able employees and consultants and to provide a means whereby those individuals upon whom the responsibilities rest for growth of the Company, and whose present and potential contributions are of importance, can acquire and maintain Common Stock ownership, thereby strengthening their concern for the Company’s welfare. The aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock (including shares underlying options) that may be issued under the SIP pursuant to past or future awards of Restricted Shares, Shares underlying the conversion of currently outstanding preferred stock issued for services or Options will be limited to 500,000 shares of Common Stock. The number of shares of Common Stock that are the subject of awards under the SIP which are forfeited or terminated, are settled in cash in lieu of shares of Common Stock or in a manner such that all or some of the shares covered by an award are not issued to a participant or are exchanged for awards that do not involve shares will again immediately become available to be issued pursuant to awards granted under the SIP. If shares of Common Stock are withheld from payment of an award to satisfy tax obligations with respect to the award, those shares of Common Stock will be treated as shares that have been issued under the SIP and will not again be available for issuance under the SIP. A copy of the SIP is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.67.
On April 2, 2025, the Company issued a press release titled “American Rebel CEO Andy Ross to Appear on South Florida Television Morning Shows on NBC-TV Channel 5 West Palm Beach and 39 WSFL - Home of the Florida Panthers.” A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.3 to this Annual Report.
On April 2, 2025, the Company entered into a second Settlement Agreement and Stipulation (the “ Second Settlement Agreement”) with Silverback Capital Corporation (“SCC”) to settle outstanding claims owed to SCC. Pursuant to the Settlement Agreement, SCC has agreed to purchase certain outstanding payables between the Company and designated vendors of the Company totaling $4,690,773.09 (the “Payables”) and will exchange such Payables for a settlement amount payable in shares of common stock of the Company (the “Settlement Shares”). The Settlement Shares shall be priced at 75% of the average of the three lowest traded prices during the five trading day period prior to a share request, which is subject to a floor price of $2.92. SCC has agreed that it will not become the beneficial owner of more than 9.99% of common stock of the Company at any point in time. Further, the Second Settlement Agreement provides that Settlement Shares may not be issued to SCC if such issuance would exceed 19.9% of the outstanding common stock as of the date of the Second Settlement Agreement, until such time as the Second Settlement Agreement is approved by the Company’s stockholders. The Company agreed to issue SCC 2,800 shares of Common Stock as a settlement fee. The Second Settlement Agreement and the issuance of the Settlement Shares is anticipated to be submitted for approval by a Circuit Court of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court for Manatee County, Florida (the “Court”) pursuant to 3(a)(10) within thirty (30) days of the date of the Second Settlement Agreement. The foregoing description of the Second Settlement Agreement and of all of the parties’ rights and obligations under the Second Settlement Agreement are qualified in its entirety by reference to the Second Settlement Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Annual Report on Form 10-K, and of which is incorporated herein by reference.
On April 3, 2025, the Company issued a press release titled “American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) Invites Patriotic Investors, Fans, and Beer Enthusiasts to Celebrate Freedom with a New Video Release Highlighting the American Rebel Story.” A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.4 to this Annual Report.
On April 4, 2025, the Company entered into definitive agreements for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 724,640 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof), series A warrants to purchase up to 724,640 shares of common stock and short-term series B warrants to purchase up to 2,173,920 shares of common stock at a purchase price of $3.45 per share of common stock (or per pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrants in a private placement priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The series A warrants and the short-term series B warrants will have an exercise price of $2.95 per share and will be exercisable immediately upon issuance. The series A warrants will expire five years from the date of issuance and the short-term series B warrants will expire eighteen months from the date issuance. The private placement is expected to close on or about April 7, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The press release disclosing the private placement is attached and furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.5.
On April 4, 2025, the Company entered into a conversion agreement with a current noteholder, whereby the noteholder agreed to convert all $617,100 of the principal amount owed under its OID Note dated January 10, 2025 into 82,280 shares of Series D Convertible Preferred Stock. A copy of the conversion agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.69.
On April 7, 2025, the Company issued a press release titled “American Rebel Holdings Issues Corporate Update Highlighting Recent Key Milestones and Strategic Growth Initiatives.” A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.6 to this Annual Report.
On April 7, 2025, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with 1800 Diagonal Lending, LLC, an accredited investor (the “Lender”), pursuant to which the Lender made a loan to the Company, evidenced by a promissory note in the principal amount of $182,275 (the “Note”). An original issue discount of $23,775 and fees of $8,500 were applied on the issuance date, resulting in net loan proceeds to the Company of $150,000. Accrued, unpaid interest and outstanding principal, subject to adjustment, is required to be paid in ten payments, with the first payment of $20,779.30 due on May 15, 2025, and remaining nine payments in the same amount due on the fifteenth day of each month thereafter (a total payback to the Lender of $207,793.00). Upon the occurrence and during the continuation of any Event of Default, the Note shall become immediately due and payable and the Company will be obligated to pay to the Lender, in full satisfaction of its obligations, an amount equal to 150% times the sum of (w) the then outstanding principal amount of the Note plus (x) accrued and unpaid interest on the unpaid principal amount of the Note to the date of payment plus (y) default interest, if any, at the rate of 22% per annum on the amounts referred to in clauses (w) and/or (x) plus (z) any amounts owed to the Lender pursuant to the conversion rights referenced below. Only upon an occurrence of an event of default under the Note, the Lender may convert the outstanding unpaid principal amount of the Note into restricted shares of common stock of the Company at a discount of 25% of the market price. The Lender agreed to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or other derivatives attached to this Note. The Company agreed to reserve a number of shares of common stock equal to four times the number of shares of common stock which may be issuable upon conversion of the Note at all times. The foregoing descriptions of the Note and the Securities Purchase Agreement and of all of the parties’ rights and obligations under the Note and the Securities Purchase Agreement are qualified in its entirety by reference to the Note and the Securities Purchase Agreement, copies of which are filed as Exhibits 10.70 and 10.71 respectively to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and of which are incorporated herein by reference.
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