Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

9. Short-Term Debt - Related Party

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9. Short-Term Debt - Related Party
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Short-Term Debt - Related Party

As part of the Merger, the Company acquired certain liabilities from A Squared. From time to time, A Squared required short-term advances to fund its operations and provide working capital from its founder, the Company’s current Chief Executive Officer, Andy Heyward. As of December 31, 2015, these advances totaled $410,535. On May 4, 2016, the Company issued to Mr. Heyward 79,561 shares of common stock valued at $5.16 per share, the day’s closing stock price, in full payment and satisfaction of these advances.

 

These advances were interest free and had no stated maturity. The Company applied an imputed interest rate of 6% in accordance with FASB ASC 835-30-45. During years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015, the Company recognized imputed interest expense of $8,503 and $24,757 as a contribution to additional paid-in capital, respectively.