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froz_ex1041.htm

Exhibit 10.41

 

NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT

      THIS NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this "AGREEMENT") is made as of August 8, 2013 by and between Frozen Food Gift Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation with principal offices at 7825 Fay Avenue, Suite 200 La Jolla, CA 92037 (the "Company") and Tangiers Investors, LP, a Delaware limited partnership with principal offices at 402 W Broadway, Suite 400 San Diego, CA 92101 ("Purchaser"). As used herein, the term “Parties” shall be used to refer to the Company and Purchaser jointly.

WHEREAS:

	
  

	
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The Parties jointly warrant and represent that they have a pre-existing relationship prior to the date of this Agreement.

	
  

	
B.

	
Purchaser warrants and represents that it is sophisticated and experienced in acquiring the debt instruments issued by small early-stage companies that have not achieved profitability, positive cash flow or both.

	
  

	
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Purchaser warrants and represents that it is an “accredited investor,” as that term is defined in Rule 501 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”).

	
  

	
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Purchaser warrants and represents that prior to entering into this Agreement: it has received and completed its review of the Company’s corporate and financial statements as included in the filings and disclosures as listed for the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission which has allowed Purchaser to make an informed investment decision with respect to purchase of that certain Convertible Promissory Note in the stated original principal amount of Eleven Thousand Two Hundred Seventy Three Dollars ($11,273.00) (the “Note”) attached as Exhibit A to this Agreement with a copy of that certain Action of the Board of Directors, dated August 8, 2013.

	
  

	
E.

	
The Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that it is acquiring the Note for investment purposes only and not with a view to a distribution.

	
  

	
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The Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the Note is a “restricted security,” as that term is defined in the 1933 Act and (ii) no registration rights have been granted to Purchaser to register the Note.

NOW THEREFORE THE PARTIES AGREE AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. SALE AND ISSUANCE OF THE NOTE. In consideration of the Company’s receipt of the sum of Eleven Thousand Two Hundred Seventy Three Dollars ($11,273.00) at Closing (as defined in Section 2.1), the Company shall sell to the Purchaser, and the Purchaser shall purchase from the Company (the “Issuance”) the Note upon the terms set forth in this Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit A, attached hereto.  In addition, a copy of that certain Action of the Board of Directors, dated August 8, 2013 (the “Action of the Board of Directors”) is attached to Exhibit A, attached hereto.

 

  

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Section 2. THE CLOSING.

 

2.1. PLACE OF CLOSING AND PROCEDURE AT CLOSING. The closing of the issuance of the Note to the Purchaser (the "Closing") shall take place, simultaneously with and upon the satisfaction of the following conditions:

(1) The Company’s execution and delivery to the Purchaser, the following:  (A) an executed copy of this Agreement; (B) the Note; (C) a signed copy of the Irrevocable Instructions to the Transfer Agent; (D) the signed Certificate of Corporate Secretary; (E) the signed board resolution.

(2) The Purchaser’s execution and delivery to the Company, an executed copy of this Agreement and within 24 hours thereafter, the wire transfer of the Purchase Price to the Company in accordance with the wire transfer and other instructions for the wire transfer of the Purchase Price by the Purchaser no later than one (1) business days prior to the Closing with the Purchase Price to be remitted and delivered as follows: the sum of Eleven Thousand Two Hundred Seventy Three Dollars ($11,273.00) shall be remitted and delivered to the Company.

 

Section 3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY.

 

The Company hereby represents and warrants to the Purchaser as follows:

 

3.1. ORGANIZATION.  The Company is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Nevada and is qualified to conduct its business as a foreign corporation in each jurisdiction where the failure to be so qualified would have a material adverse effect on the Company.

 

3.2. AUTHORIZATION OF AGREEMENT, ETC. The execution, delivery and performance by the Company of this Agreement, the Note, and each other document or instrument contemplated hereby or thereby (collectively, the "Financing Documents") have been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action by the Company; and this Agreement and Note have been duly executed and delivered by the Company. Each of the Financing Documents, when executed and delivered by the Company, constitutes the valid and binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, fraudulent conveyance, moratorium or other similar laws affecting creditors' rights and remedies generally, and subject as to enforceability to general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity).

Section 4. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE PURCHASER.

 

The Purchaser hereby represents and warrants to the Company as follows:

 

4.1. AUTHORIZATION OF THE DOCUMENTS.  Purchaser has all requisite power and authority (corporate or otherwise) to execute, deliver and perform the Financing Documents to which it is a party and the transactions contemplated thereby, and the execution, delivery and performance by such Purchaser of the Financing Documents to which it is a party have been duly authorized by all requisite action by such Purchaser and each such Financing Document, when executed and delivered by the Purchaser, constitutes a valid and binding obligation of such Purchaser, enforceable against such Purchaser in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, fraudulent conveyance, moratorium or other similar laws affecting creditors' rights and remedies generally, and subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity).

 

 

  

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4.2. INVESTMENT REPRESENTATIONS. The Purchaser warrants and represents that:

	
  

	
(a)

	
The Purchaser is an accredited investor (as that term is defined in Rule 501(a)(1) of Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”);

	
  

	
(b)

	
The Purchaser is sophisticated and experienced in acquiring the securities of small public companies;

	
  

	
(c)

	
The Purchaser has reviewed the Company’s most recent financial reports made available on Otcmarkets.com;

	
  

	
(d)

	
The Purchaser has had sufficient opportunity to review and evaluate the risks and uncertainties associated with the purchase of the Company’s securities;

	
  

	
(e)

	
The Purchaser is acquiring the Note from the Company for investment purposes only and not with a view to a distribution.

 

4.3 RESTRICTED SECURITY. Purchaser understands and acknowledges that the Note has not been, and when issued will not be, registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Purchaser warrants and represents that it has fully reviewed the restricted securities legend and the terms thereof with its financial, legal, investment, and business advisors and that it has not relied upon the Company or any other person for any advice in connection with the purchase of the Note, this Agreement, or both of them.

 

4.4 LEGAL COUNSEL. Purchaser has consulted with its own independent legal, tax, investment, and other advisors of its own choosing prior to entering into this Agreement.

4.5 ABSENCE OF REGISTRATION RIGHTS. Purchaser understands and agrees that it is not acquiring and has not been granted any registration rights with respect to the Note.  The Note is a restricted security and the Purchaser understands that there is no trading market for the Note and no such market will likely ever develop.

Section 5. BROKERS AND FINDERS.

The Company shall not be obligated to pay any commission, brokerage fee or finder's fee based on any alleged agreement or understanding between the Purchaser and a third person in respect of the transactions contemplated hereby. The Purchaser hereby agrees to indemnify the Company against any claim by any third person for any commission, brokerage or finder's fee or other payment with respect to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby based on any alleged agreement or understanding between the Purchaser and such third person, whether express or implied from the actions of the Purchaser.

 

  

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Section 6. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS.

This Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of the Company, the Purchaser and their respective successors and assigns.

Section 7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.

This Agreement and the other writings and agreements referred to in this Agreement or delivered pursuant to this Agreement contain the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior agreements and understandings among the parties with respect thereto.

Section 8. NOTICES.

All notices, demands and requests of any kind to be delivered to any party in connection with this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given if personally delivered or if sent by an internationally-recognized overnight courier or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested and postage prepaid to the address of each party listed on the first page of this Agreement or to such other address as the party to whom notice is to be given may have furnished to the other parties to this Agreement in writing in accordance with the provisions of this Section. Any such notice or communication shall be deemed to have been received (i) in the case of personal delivery, on the date of such delivery, (ii) in the case of an internationally-recognized overnight courier, on the next business day after the date when sent and (iii) in the case of mailing, on the third business day following that on which the piece of mail containing such communication is posted.

Section 9. AMENDMENTS.

This Agreement may not be modified or amended, or any of the provisions of this Agreement waived, except by written agreement of the Company and the Purchaser.

Section 10. ATTORNEYS’ FEES.

In the event of a dispute between the parties concerning the enforcement or interpretation of this Agreement, the prevailing party in such dispute, whether by legal proceedings or otherwise, shall be reimbursed immediately for the reasonably incurred attorneys' fees and other costs and expenses by the other parties to the dispute.

Section 11. GOVERNING LAW AND ARBITRATION.

(A) ll questions concerning the construction, interpretation and validity of this Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the domestic laws of the State of California without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether in the State of California or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of California. In furtherance of the foregoing, the internal law of the State of California will control the interpretation and construction of this Agreement, even if under such jurisdiction's choice of law or conflict of law analysis, the substantive law of some other jurisdiction would ordinarily or necessarily apply.

  

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Section 12. PTIONS AND EXHIBIT A.

The captions by which the sections and subsections of this Agreement are identified are for convenience only, and shall have no effect whatsoever upon its interpretation. Exhibit A is attached hereto and each of the attachments listed in Exhibit A are each with Exhibit A incorporated by reference herein.

Section 13. SEVERANCE.

If any provision of this Agreement is held to be illegal or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed to be severed and deleted; and neither such provision, nor its severance and deletion, shall affect the validity of the remaining provisions.

Section 14. COUNTERPARTS.

This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, and each such counterpart of this Agreement shall be deemed to be an original instrument, but all such counterparts together shall constitute but one agreement. Facsimile counterpart signatures to this Agreement shall be acceptable and binding.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has duly executed this Note Purchase Agreement as of the date first written above.

	 	

FOR THE COMPANY:

	 
	 	 	 
	 	Frozen Food Gift Group, Inc.	 
	 	 	 	 
	
 

	
By: 

	/s/ Jonathan Irwin	 
	 	 	Name: Jonathan Irwin 	 
	 	 	Title: Chief Executive Officer 	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	

FOR THE PURCHASER:

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	

Tangiers Investors, LP

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	

By: 

	/s/ Michael Sobeck	 
	 	 	Name: Michael Sobeck	 
	 	 	Title: Manager	 
	 	 	 	 

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EXHIBIT A

(Copy of the Promissory Note, Board Resolution, Irrevocable Instructions to Stock Transfer Agent, Certificate of Corporate Secretary and Board Resolution for Note Issuance are each attached hereto.)

1.           Copy of Convertible Promissory Note

2.           Copy of the Board Resolution of the Borrower

3.           Copy of Irrevocable Instructions to Stock Transfer Agent

4.           Copy of the Certificate of Corporate Secretary

5.           Copy of the Board Resolution for Note Issuance

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EXHIBIT 10.76

 

WAIVER AND AMENDMENT TO SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

 

THIS WAIVER AND AMENDMENT (this “Waiver”) is entered into as of August 14, 2013, by and among FUSION NBS ACQUISITION CORP. a Delaware corporation (“Borrower”), FUSION TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), NETWORK BILLING SYSTEMS, LLC, a New Jersey limited liability company (“NBS” and together with Parent, the “Guarantors”, and together with the Borrower, the “Credit Parties”), the financial institutions set forth on the signature pages hereto (each a “Lender” and collectively, “Lenders”) and Praesidian Capital Opportunity Fund III, LP as agent for Lenders (in such capacity, “Agent”).

 

BACKGROUND

Credit Parties, Lenders and Agent are parties to a Securities Purchase Agreement and Security Agreement dated as of October 29, 2012 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Loan Agreement”) pursuant to which Agent and Lenders provide Borrower with certain financial accommodations.

 

Credit Parties have requested that Agent and Lenders amend the Loan Agreement and waive an Event of Default that has occurred and Agent and Lenders are willing to do so on the terms and conditions hereafter set forth.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of any loan or advance or grant of credit heretofore or hereafter made to or for the account of Borrower by Agent and Lenders, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:

 

1. Definitions.  All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Loan Agreement.

 

2. Waiver.  Credit Parties acknowledge that as of various times beginning on May 15, 2013 and continuing through the date hereof, they failed to maintain the amount of minimum cash required under Section 9.15(f) of the Loan Agreement and that such failure constitutes an Event of Default under Section 11.01(c) of the Loan Agreement (the “Specified Default”). Subject to satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 4 below, Agent and Lenders hereby waive such Event of Default.

 

3. Amendment of Financial Covenant. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 4 below, the financial covenant set forth in Section 9.15 (f) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

(f)   Minimum Cash.  The Parent, on a non-Consolidated Basis, (i) shall at all times other than during the period May 15, 2013 through August 31, 2013 have at least $1,000,000 of Cash Equivalents in excess of the amount of Working Capital Loans then outstanding, and (ii) shall at all times during the period May 15, 2013 through August 31, 2013 have at least $500,000 of Cash Equivalents in excess of the amount of Working Capital Loans then outstanding.

 

  

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4. Conditions of Effectiveness.  This Waiver shall become effective upon satisfaction of the following conditions precedent:  Agent shall have received (i) four (4) copies of this Waiver executed by Credit Parties and Required Lenders and (ii) payment of Lenders’ costs and expenses, including reasonably attorneys’ fees and expenses in connection with this Amendment.

 

5. Representations and Warranties.  Each Credit Party hereby represents and warrants as follows:

 

(a) This Waiver and the Loan Agreement constitute legal, valid and binding obligations of each Credit Party and are enforceable against each Credit Party in accordance with their respective terms.

 

(b) Upon the effectiveness of this Waiver, each Credit Party hereby reaffirms all covenants, representations and warranties made in the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, and agrees that all such covenants, representations and warranties shall be deemed to have been remade as of the effective date of this Waiver.

 

(c) No Event of Default or Default has occurred and is continuing or would exist after giving effect to this Waiver.

 

(d) No Credit Party has any defense, counterclaim or offset with respect to the Loan Agreement.

 

6. Effect on the Loan Agreement.

 

(a) The Loan Agreement, and all other documents, instruments and agreements executed and/or delivered in connection therewith, as amended hereby, shall remain in full force and effect, and are hereby ratified and confirmed.

 

(b) The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Waiver shall not, except as expressly provided in Section 2, operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of Agent or Lenders, nor constitute a waiver of any provision of the Loan Agreement, or any other documents, instruments or agreements executed and/or delivered under or in connection therewith.

 

(c) This Waiver shall be a Transaction Document for all purposes under the Loan Agreement.

 

(d) This Waiver applies solely with respect to the Specified Default and does not apply to, or constitute a waiver of, any other Default or Event of Default that exists or may exist under the Loan Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents, including, without limitation, the Credit Parties’ failure to comply with the covenant set forth in Section 9.15(f) of the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby.  Except with respect to the Specified Default, such waiver does not (x) constitute a waiver of compliance by any Credit Party with respect to any other term, provision or condition of the Loan Agreement or any other Transaction Document, or any other instrument or agreement referred to therein; or (y) prejudice any right or remedy that the Lenders and Agent may now have or may have in the future under or in connection with the Loan Purchase Agreement or any other Transaction Document.

 

  

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7. Governing Law.  This Waiver shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.

 

8. Release.  In consideration of the agreements of Agent and Lenders contained herein, each Credit Party on behalf of itself and its successors, assigns, and other legal representatives, hereby, jointly and severally, absolutely, unconditionally and irrevocably releases, remises and forever discharges Agent and each Lender, and their present and former shareholders, affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions, predecessors, directors, officers, attorneys, employees, agents and other representatives and their respective successors and assigns (Agent, each Lender and all such other parties being hereinafter referred to collectively as the “Releasees” and individually as a “Releasee”), of and from all demands, actions, causes of action, suits, covenants, contracts, controversies, agreements, promises, sums of money, accounts, bills, reckonings, damages and any and all other claims, counterclaims, defenses, rights of set-off, demands and liabilities whatsoever (individually, a “Claim” and collectively, “Claims”) of every name and nature, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, both at law and in equity, whether liquidated or unliquidated, matured or unmatured, asserted or unasserted, fixed or contingent, foreseen or unforeseen and anticipated or unanticipated, which such Credit Party, or any of its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives and its successors and assigns may now or hereafter own, hold, have or claim to have against the Releasees or any of them for, upon, or by reason of any nature, cause or thing whatsoever which arises at any time on or prior to the day and date of this Waiver, in relation to, or in any way in connection with the Loan Agreement, as amended and supplemented through the date hereof, this Waiver and the Transaction Documents.

 

9. Headings.  Section headings in this Waiver are included herein for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Waiver for any other purpose.

 

10. Counterparts; Facsimile.  This Waiver may be executed by the parties hereto in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement.  Any signature delivered by a party by facsimile transmission or electronic transmission of a “pdf” or similar file shall be deemed to be an original signature hereto.

 

  

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Waiver has been duly executed as of the day and year first written above.

 

	Borrower:	

FUSION NBS ACQUISITION CORP.

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:	 	 

 

	Guarantors:	

FUSION TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:

 

	
Guarantors:

	

NETWORK BILLING SYSTEMS, LLC

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[signature page to waiver to

securities purchase agreement and security agreement]

 

  

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	Lenders:	

PRAESIDIAN CAPITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND III, L.P.

	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:	
Capital Opportunity GP III, LLC,

its General Partner

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:	Manager	 

 

	 	

PRAESIDIAN CAPITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND III-A, L.P.

	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:	
Praesidian Capital Opportunity GP III-A, LLC,

its General Partner

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:	Manager	 

 

 

	 	

PLEXUS FUND II, LP

	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:	
Plexus Fund II GP,

its General Partner

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	Michael Becker	 
	 	Title:	Manager	 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[signature page to

waiver to securities purchase agreement and security agreement]

 

  

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	Agent:	

PRAESIDIAN CAPITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND III, L.P.

	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:	
Praesidian Capital Opportunity GP III, LLC,

its General Partner

	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:	Manager	 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[signature page to

waiver to securities purchase agreement and security agreement]

 

 

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