Amendment No. 4 to the Securities Purchase Agreement, dated April 3, 2023, by and between Mullen Automotive Inc. and the buyers named therein

EX-10.1 2 tm2311933d1_ex10-1.htm EXHIBIT 10.1

Exhibit 10.1

 

Execution Version

 

AMENDMENT NO. 4

TO

SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

 

THIS AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made and entered into effective April 3, 2023 between Mullen Automotive Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and the Buyers listed on the signature pages hereto (collectively, the “Buyers” and each, a “Buyer”).Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Securities Purchase Agreement (as defined below).

 

RECITALS:

 

A.            The Company and the Buyers entered into the Securities Purchase Agreement dated as of June 7, 2022 (as amended, the “Securities Purchase Agreement”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions contained therein, the Buyers shall purchase, solely upon the Company’s request, on the Purchase Date the Commitment Amount of shares of the Company’s Series D Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), and Warrants.

 

B.            The Company and the Buyers desire to amend the Securities Purchase Agreement as provided herein.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, for due and adequate consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:

 

1.            The Securities Purchase Agreement shall be amended such that references to the Purchase Date shall mean (i) with respect $45 million of the Commitment Amount, April 17, 2023 and (ii) with respect to another $45 million of the Commitment Amount, May 15, 2023.

 

        2.            The Company irrevocably agrees, without further action or delivery of any notice, to exercise its put option and sell shares of Series D Preferred Stock on each Purchase Date on the terms and conditions of the Securities Purchase Agreement, subject to receipt of full payment for such Series D Preferred Stock on each Purchase Date equal such Buyer’s pro rata portion of the Commitment Amount due on such Purchase Date; provided, however, that the Company will not effect a reverse stock split of the Common Stock within the five (5) Trading Days prior to either Purchase Date.

 

        3.            Except as modified by this Amendment, all other terms and conditions in the Securities Purchase Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and this Amendment shall be governed by all provisions thereof.

 

4.            This Amendment may be executed in separate counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute a single instrument.

 

5.            This Amendment shall be governed, construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Buyers and the Company has caused its signature page to this Amendment No. 4 to Securities Purchase Agreement to the be duly executed as of the date first written above.

 

  COMPANY:
  MULLEN AUTOMOTIVE INC.
  By: /s/ David Michery
  Name: David Michery
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

  BUYERS:
  Esousa Holdings, LLC
  By: /s/ Michael Wachs
  Name: Michael Wachs
  Title: Managing Member

 

  Acuitas Capital, LLC
  By: /s/ Terren Peizer
  Name: Terren Peizer
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

  Davis-Rice Pty Limited
  By: /s/ Timothy Davis-Rice
  Name: Timothy Davis-Rice
  Title: Director

 

 

Ault Lending, LLC f/k/a

Digital Power Lending, LLC

  By: /s/ David J. Katzoff
  Name: David J. Katzoff
  Title: Manager

 

  Jess Mogul
    /s/ Jess Mogul

 

  Jim Fallon
    /s/ Jim Fallon

 

  Michael Friedlander
    /s/ Michael Friedlander

 

[Signature page to Amendment No. 4 to Securities Purchase Agreement]