First Amendment to Seventh Amended and Restated Investors Rights Agreement by and between Winc, Inc. and certain security holders of Winc, Inc., dated as of October 12, 2021

EX-10.1(A) 7 tm2120816d15_ex10-1a.htm EXHIBIT 10.1(A)

 

Exhibit 10.1(a)

 

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE

 

WINC, INC.

 

SEVENTH AMENDED AND RESTATED 

INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT

 

THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE WINC, INC. SEVENTH AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of the October 6, 2021, is entered into by and among Winc, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and the undersigned investors constituting the holders of a majority of the Registrable Securities currently outstanding and the holders a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by the Major Investors (collectively, the “Holders”). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Agreement (as defined below).

 

WHEREAS, the Company and the Holders previously entered into that certain Winc, Inc. Seventh Amended and Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement, dated April 6, 2021 (the “Agreement”);

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 6.6 of the Agreement, the Agreement may be amended only with the written consent of the Company, the holders of a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding, and the holders a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by the Major Investors; and

 

WHEREAS, the Company and the undersigned Holders, representing holders of a majority of the Registrable Securities currently outstanding and the holders a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by the Major Investors, desire to amend the Agreement as set forth herein.

 

RESOLVED, that, for consideration that is acknowledged by each of the Company and the Holders, the Agreement is hereby amended as set forth herein.

 

1.            Section 2.13 of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

 

Termination of Registration Rights. The right of any Holder to request registration or inclusion of Registrable Securities in any registration pursuant to Subsections 2.1 or 2.2 shall terminate upon the earliest to occur of:

 

(a)            the closing of a Deemed Liquidation Event;

 

(b)            the fifth (5th) anniversary of the QIPO; and

 

(c)            such time as such Holder holds less than 1% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock (treating all shares of Preferred Stock on an as converted basis) and all Common Stock held by or issuable to such Holder (and its Affiliates) may be sold pursuant to SEC Rule 144 during any ninety (90) day period.”

 

 

 

2.            This Amendment shall be and is hereby incorporated in and forms a part of the Agreement.

 

3.            This Amendment shall be effective as of the date first written above.

 

4.            This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware without regard to conflicts of law principles thereof.

 

5.            This Amendment may be executed and delivered by facsimile signature, PDF or any electronic signature complying with the US federal ESIGN Act of 2000 (e.g., www.docusign.com) and in two (2) or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

6.            Except as set forth herein, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

COMPANY:  
   
WINC, INC.  
   
   
By: /s/ Matthew Thelen  
Name: Matthew Thelen  
Title: General Counsel  

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

  

HOLDER:  
   
15 ANGELS II LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Scott Ring  
Name: Scott Ring  
Title: Authorized Person  

 

Address: 1865 Palmer Ave., Suite 104  
  Larchmont, NY 10538  

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS VIII  
INSTITUTIONAL l.p.  
By: Deer VIII & Co. L.P., its general partner  
By: Deer VIII & Co. Ltd., its general partner  
   
   
By: /s/ Scott Ring  
Name: Scott Ring  
Title: Authorized Person  

 

Address: c/o Bessemer Venture Partners  
  1865 Palmer Ave., Suite 104  
  Larchmont, NY 10538  

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
GOBLUE VENTURES LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Scott Ring  
Name: Scott Ring  
Title: Authorized Person  

 

Address: 1865 Palmer Ave., Suite 104  
  Larchmont, NY 10538  

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
WAHOOWA VENTURES LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Scott Ring  
Name: Scott Ring  
Title: Authorized Person  

 

Address: 1865 Palmer Ave., Suite 104  
  Larchmont, NY 10538  

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
C2 CLUB W HOLDINGS LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Rick Smith  
Name: Rick Smith  
Title: Principal  

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
C2 CLUB W SPV LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Rick Smith  
Name: Rick Smith  
Title: Principal  

 

Address:    
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
CROSCUT VENTURES 2 L.P.  
   
   
By: /s/ Rick Smith  
Name: Rick Smith  
Title: Principal  

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
RICE WINE VENTURES LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Shuhei Ohashi  
Name: Shuhei Ohashi  
Title: Manager  

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
SAKE VENTURES, LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Akihiro Ishii  
Name: Akihiro Ishii  
Title: Manager  
   

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
DREAM CATCHER INVESTMENTS  
   
   
By: /s/ Xiangwei Weng  
Name: Xiangwei Weng  
Title:    

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
DREAMER PATHWAY LIMITED (BVI)  
   
   
By: /s/ Xiangwei Weng  
Name: Xiangwei Weng  
Title:    

 

Address:    
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
SHININGWINE LIMITED (BVI)  
   
   
By: /s/ Xiangwei Weng  
Name: Xiangwei Weng  
Title:    

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
SIEMER VENTURES II LP (D/B/A WAVEMAKER PARTNERS II)  
   
   
By: /s/ Eric Manlunas  
Name: Eric Manlunas  
Title: Principal  

 

Address:  
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
WAVEMAKER GLOBAL SELECT LLC  
   
   
By: /s/ Eric Manlunas  
Name: Eric Manlunas  
Title: Principal  
   

 

Address:    
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]

 

 

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HOLDER:  
   
WAVEMAKER PARTNERS V LP  
   
   
By: /s/ Eric Manlunas  
Name: Eric Manlunas  
Title: Principal  
   

 

Address:    
     

 

[Signature Page to the First Amendment to the Winc, Inc. 

Seventh Amended And Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement]