Senior Secured Credit Facility Agreement between Bioaccelerate, Inc. and Inncardio, Inc. dated March 9, 2005
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Bioaccelerate, Inc. is providing Inncardio, Inc. with a senior, secured credit facility of up to $12 million, to be disbursed in multiple loans as needed. Inncardio must provide certain documents and pledge assets as collateral. The funds are to be used for agreed purposes, and Bioaccelerate has the right to audit their use. Repayment, including interest, may be converted into Inncardio equity if a qualified financing occurs. Bioaccelerate is not required to fund if there are significant negative changes in Inncardio’s business or certain market events. The agreement is governed by New York law.
EX-10.3 4 ex-10_3.htm Unassociated Document
EXHIBIT 10.3
BIOACCELERATE, INC.
March 9th, 2005
Inncardio Inc
712 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY, 10019
Attn: President and CEO
Re: Credit Facility
Gentlemen:
BIOACCELERATE, INC (“BIOACCELERATE, INC”) is pleased to make available to Inncardio, Inc. (the “Company”) a senior, secured credit facility (the “Credit Facility”), pursuant to which BIOACCELERATE, INC shall provide the Company one or more loans (each, a “Tranche”) in the aggregate principal amount of up to Twelve Million Dollars ($12,000,000) dollars (the “Maximum Funded Amount”), subject to the terms and conditions as hereinafter provided in this letter agreement (this “Letter Agreement”).
The First Tranche (the “Initial Tranche”) will be payable to the Company or its Creditors on an as needed basis and will be provided and funded to the Company upon receipt of the following documents from the Company: (i) a grid promissory note (the “Note”), executed by an authorized officer of the Company evidencing the principal amount of funds available under the Credit Facility and the draw down of the Initial Tranche (in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A), (ii) a security agreement (the “Security Agreement”) and other collateral documents pursuant to which certain assets and subsequently acquired assets of the Company shall be pledged to secure the repayment of the indebtedness evidenced by the Note (the “Security Documents”), executed by an authorized officer of the Company (in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B), (iii) the warrant (as defined herein), executed by an authorized officer of the Company, (iv) such other documents, each in form and substance satisfactory to BIOACCELERATE, INC, as BIOACCELERATE, INC shall reasonably request.
Subject to the conditions specified herein, additional Tranches shall be made available on as needed basis (each a “Funding Date”). Each Additional Tranche will be funded within two (2) business days following receipt by BIOACCELERATE, INC on a Funding Date of a request for the funding of an Additional Tranche (each, a “Request”) from the Company.
The Company covenants to use the proceeds of each Tranche solely for the purposes as agreed with BIOACCELERATE, INC. In connection with the foregoing covenant, BIOACCELERATE, INC shall have the right (the “Audit and Demand Right”), subject to customary confidentiality provisions, at any time during the term of the Note and for such extended period of time as indebtedness remains outstanding under any Note to (a) audit and inspect the books and records of the Company for the purpose of determining the use of proceeds from any Tranche at reasonable times and with reasonable prior notice in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Note or (b) demand reasonable evidence from the Company that the Company is in compliance with the foregoing covenant, which evidence the Company shall provide to BIOACCELERATE, INC promptly upon written request.
The repayment of this credit facility along with any interest due shall be via the conversion of any outstanding amounts into equities of Inncardio Inc in the event of a qualified financing.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary provided herein or elsewhere, BIOACCELERATE, INC shall have no obligation to fund a Tranche if at the time a Request is received by BIOACCELERATE, INC and prior to when the funds requested in the Tranche are sent, one or more of the following events shall have occurred:
(i) There shall be any material change in the business, properties, assets, results of operations, prospects or financial condition of the Company since January 31, 2004;
(ii) The Company shall be in breach of or default under any material contract, license or other agreement or instrument; or
(iii) There shall have occurred (a) any domestic or international event, act or occurrence which has materially disrupted, or is likely in the immediate future to materially disrupt, the securities markets; (b) a general suspension of, or a general limitation on prices for, trading in securities on the New York Stock Exchange or the American Stock Exchange or in the over-the-counter market; (c) any outbreak of major hostilities or other national or international calamity; (d) any banking moratorium declared by a state or federal authority; (e) any moratorium declared in foreign exchange trading by major international banks or other persons; (f) any material interruption in the mail service or other means of communication within the United States; (g) any change in the market for securities in general or in political, financial, or economic conditions; or (h) neither the Company nor any of its officers, directors and/or controlling shareholders have become the subject of or a named party in any investigation or action involving any regulatory or self-regulatory organization including, but not limited to, the SEC, the NASD or any state and/or federal agency (each as set forth in this clause (iii), a “Pro Rata Event”).
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of New York without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof. The parties hereto hereby agree that any suit or proceeding arising directly and/or indirectly pursuant to or under this instrument or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, shall be brought solely in a federal or state court located in the City, County and State of New York. By its execution hereof, the parties hereby covenant and irrevocably submit to the in personam jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in the City, County and State of New York and agree that any process in any such action may be served upon any of them personally, or by certified mail or registered mail upon them or their agent, return receipt requested, with the same fall force and effect as if personally served upon them in New York City. The parties hereto waive any claim that any such jurisdiction is not a convenient forum for any such suit or proceeding and any defense or lack of in personam jurisdiction with respect thereto. In the event of any such action or proceeding, the party prevailing therein shall be entitled to payment from the other party hereto of its reasonable counsel fees and disbursements in an amount judicially determined.
Any notice, consent, request, or other communication given hereunder shall be deemed sufficient if in writing and sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested addressed to the Company, at its principal office as first provided above, Attention: CEO . And to BIOACCELERATE, INC at its addressed provided above (or to such other address as either the Company and/or BIOACCELERATE, INC shall provide in writing to the other party). Notices shall be deemed to have been given on the date of receipt by the other party.
Very truly yours,
BIOACCELERATE, INC
By: /s/ Lee Cole
Name: Lee Cole
Title: CEO
Accepted and agreed as of the
date first appearing above
INNCARDIO, INC.
By: /s/ Bernard Ross______
Name: Bernard Ross
Title: Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT A
FORM OF NOTEEXHIBIT B
FORM OF SECURITY AGREEMENT