UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 27, 2020

 

THEMAVEN, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

DELAWARE   1-12471   68-0232575

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1500 Fourth Avenue, Suite 200 Seattle, WA   98101
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 775-600-2765

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name on exchange on which registered
None   -   -

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction .2. below):

 

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* Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter)

 

Emerging growth company [  ]

 

If any emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [  ]

 

 

 

 
 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On February 27, 2020, TheMaven, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement (the “Amendment”) with one accredited investor, BRF Finance Co., LLC (the “Investor”), which amended that previously disclosed Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement, dated June 14, 2019, by and among the Company, Maven Coalition, Inc., HubPages, Inc., Say Media, Inc., TheStreet, Inc., f/k/a TST Acquisition Co., Inc., and the Investor, as amended by the First Amendment to Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement, dated as August 27, 2019. The purpose of the Amendment was (i) to allow the Company to replace its previous $3.5 million working capital facility with a new $15.0 million working capital facility; and (ii) to account for the issuance by the Investor of a $3.0 million Letter of Credit to the Company’s landlord for the Company’s lease of the premises located at 225 Liberty Street, 27th Floor, New York, NY 10281.

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  THEMAVEN, INC.
     
Dated: March 4, 2020 By: /s/ Doug Smith
  Name: Doug Smith
  Title: Chief Financial Officer