Boxlight sells $850,000 of Series E preferred stock to chairman's firm J.J. Astor
Boxlight agreed on September 30, 2026 to sell 106,250 shares of Series E convertible preferred stock to J.J. Astor & Co. for a $850,000 subscription amount, at $8.00 per share after a 20% original issue discount. J.J. Astor's CEO is Chairman Michael Pope, who recused himself, and the disinterested directors approved the deal, which is convertible into Class A common stock and comes with registration and covenant obligations that affect shareholders.
Key points
- Series E: 106,250 shares at $8.00 per share, $850,000 subscription amount, dated September 30, 2026
- Chairman Michael Pope is CEO of J.J. Astor and recused himself; the disinterested directors approved the transactions by unanimous written consent effective September 30, 2026
- Company must file a resale registration statement within 30 calendar days after the Closing Date; liquidated damages of 5% of the subscription amount apply on missed deadlines
- Series D holders consented on October 6, 2026 to the Series E issuance and waived related Series D SPA provisions, with no consideration paid
The filing
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