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Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. — Registration Form 2018
Jul 9, 2018
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S-8 1 fs82018_massrootsinc.htm REGISTRATION STATEMENT
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 9, 2018
Registration No. 333-
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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MASSROOTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 46-2612944 |
|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
2420 17 th Street, Office 3118
Denver, Colorado 80202
(833) 467-6687
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
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MASSROOTS, INC.
2018 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
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Isaac Dietrich
Chief Executive Officer
MassRoots, Inc. 2420 17 th Street, Office 3118
Denver, Colorado 80202
(833) 467-6687
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
With copies to:
Richard Friedman, Esq.
Andrea Cataneo, Esq.
Nazia Khan, Esq.
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
30 Rockefeller Plaza, 39 th Floor
New York, New York 10112
(212) 653-8700
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
| Large
accelerated filer ☐ | | Accelerated
filer ☐ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Non-accelerated
filer ☐ | (Do not check
if a smaller reporting company) | Smaller reporting
company ☒ |
| | | Emerging growth
company ☒ |
If an 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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. o
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
| Title of Securities
to be Registered | | Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share(2) | Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(2) | Amount of Registration Fee |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Common
Stock, $0.001 par value per share, to be issued under MassRoots, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) | 25,000,000
Shares | $ 0.21 | $ 5,250,000 | $ 653.63 |
(1) Pursuant to Rule 416(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”), as amended, this Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of the Registrant’s common stock that become issuable undean pursuant to this Registraon Statement by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or any other similar transaction which results in an increase in the number of the Registrant’s outstanding shares of common stock.
(2) For purposes of computing the registration fee only. Pursuant to Rule 457(c) and (h), the Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share is based upon the average of the ask and bid prices for the Registrant’s common stock on the OTCQB tier of the OTC Markets on July 6, 2018.
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PART I INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
Item 1. Plan Information.*
Item 2. Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information.*
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- The documents containing the information specified in Part I will be sent or given to participants as specified by Rule 428(b)(1) under the Securities Act. In accordance with the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and the instructions to Form S-8, such documents are not being filed with the Commission either as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act.
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PART II INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The following documents filed by MassRoots, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Commission are hereby incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement:
● the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 filed on April 17, 2018, as amended on April 30, 2018 and May 24, 2018;
● the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 filed on May 18, 2018;
● the Company’s Current Reports on Form 8-K or Form 8-K/A (excluding any reports or portions thereof that are deemed to be furnished and not filed) filed on January 16, 2018, January 17, 2018, January 22, 2018, January 31, 2018, February 5, 2018, February 26, 2018, April 25, 2018, June 6, 2018, June 13, 2018, and June 19, 2018;
● our definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A relating to our 2018 annual meeting of stockholders filed on May 11, 2018;
● the description of our common stock contained in our Registration Statement on Form 8-A12G filed on April 27, 2015.
All documents filed by the Company pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or the Securities Act, prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all securities offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, are incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and are a part hereof from the date of filing such documents.
Any statement contained in any document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.
Item 4. Description of Securities.
Not Applicable.
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Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
Not Applicable.
Item 6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
Section 145 (“Section 145”) of the Delaware General Corporation Law (“DGCL”) permits indemnification of directors, officers, agents and controlling persons of a corporation under certain conditions and subject to certain limitations. Section 145 empowers a corporation to indemnify any person who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, by reason of the fact that he or she is or was a director, officer or agent of the corporation or another enterprise if serving at the request of the corporation. Depending on the character of the proceeding, a corporation may indemnify against expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred in connection with such action, suit or proceeding if the person indemnified acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to, the best interests of the corporation, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe his or her conduct was unlawful. In the case of an action by or in the right of the corporation, no indemnification may be made with respect to any claim, issue or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable to the corporation unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery or the court in which such action or suit was brought shall determine that despite the adjudication of liability such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which the court shall deem proper. Section 145 further provides that to the extent a present or former director or officer of a corporation has been successful in the defense of any action, suit or proceeding referred to above or in the defense of any claim, issue or matter therein, such person shall be indemnified against expenses (including attorneys’ fees) actually and reasonably incurred by such person in connection therewith. The foregoing is only a summary of the described sections of the DGCL and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such sections.
The Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation provides that a director of the Company shall not be personally liable to the Company or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty as a director, except for liability (i) for any breach of the director’s duty of loyalty to the Company or its stockholders, (ii) for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii) under Section 174 of the DGCL, or (iv) for any transaction from which the director derived an improper personal benefit. If the DGCL is amended to authorize corporate action further eliminating or limiting the personal liability of directors, then the liability of a director of the Company shall be eliminated or limited to the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL, as so amended.
Item 7. Exemption from Registration Claimed.
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Exhibits.
A list of exhibits filed with this Registration Statement on Form S-8 is set forth on the Exhibit Index and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9. Undertakings.
(a) The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes:
(1) to file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment to this registration statement:
(i) to include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
(ii) to reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of the registration statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the registration statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more than a 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the “Calculation of Registration Fee” table in the effective registration statement; and
(iii) to include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in the registration statement or any material change to such information in the registration statement;
provided, however , that paragraphs (a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii) do not apply if the information required to be included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the Commission by the registrant pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the registration statement;
(2) that, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof; and
(3) to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
(b) The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the registrant’s annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act (and, where applicable, each filing of an employee benefit plan’s annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act) that is incorporated by reference in this registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.
(c) Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form S-8 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Denver, State of Colorado, on July 9, 2018.
| MASSROOTS, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Isaac Dietrich |
| Isaac Dietrich Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
| By: |
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| Jesus Quintero Chief Financial Officer (Principal |
| Financial and Accounting Officer) |
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below does hereby constitute and appoint Isaac Dietrich and Jesus Quintero, and each of them, with full power of substitution, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact to act for him or her in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, and to file each of the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in order to effectuate the same as fully, to all intents and purposes, as he or she could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or substitutes, or any of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by each of the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
| Signatures | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| /s/ Isaac Dietrich | Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer), Chairman of the Board of Directors | July 9, 2018 |
| Isaac Dietrich | ||
| /s/ Jesus Quintero | Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | July 9, 2018 |
| Jesus Quintero | ||
| /s/ Charles R. Blum | Director | July 9, 2018 |
| Charles R. Blum | ||
| /s/ Cecil Kyte | Director | July 9, 2018 |
| Cecil Kyte | ||
| /s/ Graham Farrar | July 9, 2018 | |
| Graham Farrar | Director |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description |
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| 4.1 | MassRoots, Inc. Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix B to the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on May 11, 2018) |
| 5.1* | Opinion of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
| 23.1* | Consent of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) |
| 23.2* | Consent of Liggett & Webb P.A. |
| 23.3* | Consent of RBSM LLP |
| 24.1* | Power of Attorney (contained on page 5) |
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- Filed herewith
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