Company: VLDXW
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0000950170-25-047760
Chunk: 184

Company: Velo3D, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1B
Chunk 184
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 followed by increasing penetration with key customers.

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Recent Developments 

Recent Debt and Equity Transactions and Change in Majority Ownership

Notwithstanding the recent debt and equity transactions, as described in “—Liquidity and Capital Resources” and in Note 1 Description of Business and Basis of Presentation—Going Concern, Financial Condition and Liquidity and Capital Resources in the notes to the audited consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report, there continues to be a substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern. We do not have sufficient liquidity to meet our operating needs and satisfy our obligations for at least the next 12 months.

In December 2023, our Board of Directors commenced a strategic business review process to explore alternatives in order to maximize stockholder value. The potential strategic alternatives explored or evaluated by our Board of Directors included a potential merger, business combination or sale. The Company's strategic review was concluded on December 24, 2024 at the close of the debt for equity exchange transaction described below

On December 9, 2024, Arrayed Notes Acquisition Corp. ("Arrayed"), a subsidiary of Arrayed Additive, Inc. purchased the Senior Secured Notes due 2026 from High Trail Investments ON LLC and HB SPV I Master Sub LLC, the Note Holders. Furthermore, on December 9, 2024, the Company and the Note Holders entered into a forbearance agreement where the Note Holders forbore from taking any enforcement action as a result of the occurrence and/or continuation of any specified events of default. 

On December 24, 2024, the Company and Arrayed entered into a debt for equity exchange transaction where the Company issued 185,151,333 shares of the Company’s common stock, in exchange for the cancellation of $22.4 million in principal amount of the Company’s Secured Notes plus $0.4 million of accrued interest on the Notes. Arrayed continues to hold $5.0 million in principal amount of the Notes, and as a result of the exchange transaction, became the owner of  approximately 95% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock. The Company's strategic review was concluded on December 24, 2024, at the close of the debt for equity exchange transaction.

On January 7, 2025, the Company issued a Senior Secured Convertible Promissory Note in the principal amount of $5,000,000 (the "January Note") to Thieneman Properties, LLC,