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ConvertibleIssuance

Object - Convertible Issuance Transaction#

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Description: Object describing convertible instrument issuance transaction by the issuer and held by a stakeholder

Data Type: OCF Object - TX_CONVERTIBLE_ISSUANCE

Composed From:

Properties:

Property Type Description Required
id STRING Identifier for the object REQUIRED
comments [STRING] Unstructured text comments related to and stored for the object -
object_type Constant: TX_CONVERTIBLE_ISSUANCE
Defined in schema/enums/ObjectType
Object type field REQUIRED
date schema/types/Date Date on which the transaction occurred REQUIRED
security_id STRING Identifier for the security (stock, plan security, warrant, or convertible) by which it can be referenced by other transaction objects. Note that while this identifier is created with an issuance object, it should be different than the issuance object's id field which identifies the issuance transaction object itself. All future transactions on the security (e.g. acceptance, transfer, cancel, etc.) must reference this security_id to qualify which security the transaction applies to. REQUIRED
custom_id STRING A custom ID for this security (e.g. CN-1.) REQUIRED
stakeholder_id STRING Identifier for the stakeholder that holds legal title to this security REQUIRED
board_approval_date schema/types/Date Date of board approval for the security -
stockholder_approval_date schema/types/Date Date on which the stockholders approved the security -
consideration_text STRING Unstructured text description of consideration provided in exchange for security issuance -
security_law_exemptions [ schema/types/SecurityExemption ] List of security law exemptions (and applicable jurisdictions) for this security REQUIRED
investment_amount schema/types/Monetary Amount invested and outstanding on date of issuance of this convertible REQUIRED
convertible_type Enum - Convertible Type

Description: Enumeration of convertible instrument types

ONE OF:
• NOTE
• SAFE
• CONVERTIBLE_SECURITY
What kind of convertible instrument is this (of the supported, enumerated types) REQUIRED
conversion_triggers Array of Any Of Following Types/Objs:
schema/types/conversion_triggers/AutomaticConversionOnConditionTrigger
schema/types/conversion_triggers/AutomaticConversionOnDateTrigger
schema/types/conversion_triggers/ElectiveConversionAtWillTrigger
schema/types/conversion_triggers/ElectiveConversionInDateRangeTrigger
schema/types/conversion_triggers/ElectiveConversionOnConditionTrigger
schema/types/conversion_triggers/UnspecifiedConversionTrigger
In event the convertible can convert due to trigger events (e.g. Maturity, Next Qualified Financing, Change of Control, at Election of Holder), what are the terms? REQUIRED
pro_rata schema/types/Numeric What pro-rata (if any) is the holder entitled to buy at the next round? -
seniority INTEGER If different convertible instruments have seniorty over one another, use this value to build a seniority stack, with 1 being highest seniority and equal seniority values assumed to be equal priority REQUIRED

Source Code: schema/objects/transactions/issuance/ConvertibleIssuance

Examples:

[
  {
    "object_type": "TX_CONVERTIBLE_ISSUANCE",
    "id": "test-convertible-issuance-minimal",
    "security_id": "con_123456",
    "date": "1978-05-27",
    "security_law_exemptions": [],
    "stakeholder_id": "stk_567890",
    "custom_id": "CN-1",
    "convertible_type": "NOTE",
    "investment_amount": {
      "amount": "1000",
      "currency": "GBP"
    },
    "conversion_triggers": [
      {
        "trigger_id": "CN-1.TRIG.1",
        "nickname": "Converts on Maturity",
        "trigger_description": "The note shall convert on the date of maturity",
        "type": "AUTOMATIC_ON_DATE",
        "trigger_date": "2022-01-01",
        "conversion_right": {
          "type": "CONVERTIBLE_CONVERSION_RIGHT",
          "conversion_mechanism": {
            "type": "CONVERTIBLE_NOTE_CONVERSION",
            "interest_rates": [
              {
                "rate": "0.0899",
                "accrual_start_date": "2021-01-01"
              }
            ],
            "day_count_convention": "ACTUAL_365",
            "interest_payout": "DEFERRED",
            "interest_accrual_period": "MONTHLY",
            "compounding_type": "COMPOUNDING"
          },
          "converts_to_future_round": true
        }
      }
    ],
    "seniority": 1
  },
  {
    "id": "test-convertible-custom-conversion-issuance-minimal",
    "object_type": "TX_CONVERTIBLE_ISSUANCE",
    "investment_amount": {
      "amount": "1000",
      "currency": "GBP"
    },
    "convertible_type": "NOTE",
    "conversion_triggers": [
      {
        "trigger_id": "CN-1.TRIG.1",
        "nickname": "Converts on Maturity",
        "trigger_description": "The note shall convert on the date of maturity",
        "type": "AUTOMATIC_ON_DATE",
        "trigger_date": "2022-01-01",
        "conversion_right": {
          "type": "CONVERTIBLE_CONVERSION_RIGHT",
          "conversion_mechanism": {
            "type": "CONVERTIBLE_NOTE_CONVERSION",
            "interest_rates": [
              {
                "rate": "0.08",
                "accrual_start_date": "2021-01-01",
                "accrual_end_date": "2023-12-31"
              }
            ],
            "day_count_convention": "ACTUAL_365",
            "interest_payout": "DEFERRED",
            "interest_accrual_period": "MONTHLY",
            "compounding_type": "COMPOUNDING"
          },
          "converts_to_future_round": true
        }
      }
    ],
    "security_id": "con_123456",
    "date": "1978-05-27",
    "security_law_exemptions": [],
    "board_approval_date": "2022-01-01",
    "stakeholder_id": "stk_567890",
    "custom_id": "CN-1",
    "seniority": 1
  },
  {
    "object_type": "TX_CONVERTIBLE_ISSUANCE",
    "id": "test-convertible-issuance-all-fields",
    "security_id": "con_123456",
    "date": "1978-05-27",
    "security_law_exemptions": [
      {
        "description": "Exemption",
        "jurisdiction": "US"
      }
    ],
    "board_approval_date": "2022-01-01",
    "stakeholder_id": "stk_567890",
    "consideration_text": "3.50 USD",
    "custom_id": "CN-1",
    "convertible_type": "SAFE",
    "investment_amount": {
      "amount": "1000",
      "currency": "GBP"
    },
    "conversion_triggers": [
      {
        "trigger_id": "CN-1.TRIG.1",
        "nickname": "Converts on Maturity",
        "trigger_description": "The note shall convert on the date of maturity",
        "type": "AUTOMATIC_ON_DATE",
        "trigger_date": "2022-01-01",
        "conversion_right": {
          "type": "CONVERTIBLE_CONVERSION_RIGHT",
          "conversion_mechanism": {
            "type": "CONVERTIBLE_NOTE_CONVERSION",
            "interest_rates": [
              {
                "rate": "0.0115",
                "accrual_start_date": "2021-01-01"
              },
              {
                "rate": "0.0135",
                "accrual_start_date": "2022-01-01"
              },
              {
                "rate": "0.0155",
                "accrual_start_date": "2023-01-01",
                "accrual_end_date": "2023-12-31"
              }
            ],
            "day_count_convention": "ACTUAL_365",
            "interest_payout": "DEFERRED",
            "interest_accrual_period": "MONTHLY",
            "compounding_type": "COMPOUNDING"
          },
          "converts_to_future_round": true
        }
      }
    ],
    "seniority": 1,
    "pro_rata": "2500",
    "comments": [
      "comment-one",
      "comment-two",
      "..."
    ]
  },
  {
    "object_type": "TX_CONVERTIBLE_ISSUANCE",
    "id": "test-safe-issuance-all-fields",
    "security_id": "safe_123456",
    "date": "1978-05-27",
    "security_law_exemptions": [
      {
        "description": "Exemption",
        "jurisdiction": "US"
      }
    ],
    "board_approval_date": "2022-01-01",
    "stakeholder_id": "stk_567890",
    "consideration_text": "1000.0 USD",
    "custom_id": "SAFE-1",
    "convertible_type": "SAFE",
    "investment_amount": {
      "amount": "1000",
      "currency": "USD"
    },
    "conversion_triggers": [
      {
        "trigger_id": "CN-1.TRIG.1",
        "nickname": "Next Financing",
        "trigger_description": "Conversion at Next Equity Financing",
        "type": "AUTOMATIC_ON_CONDITION",
        "trigger_condition": "SAFE shall convert upon completion of next equity financing (as defined in the instrument)",
        "conversion_right": {
          "type": "CONVERTIBLE_CONVERSION_RIGHT",
          "conversion_mechanism": {
            "type": "SAFE_CONVERSION",
            "conversion_timing": "PRE_MONEY",
            "conversion_mfn": false
          },
          "converts_to_future_round": true
        }
      }
    ],
    "seniority": 1,
    "pro_rata": "2500",
    "comments": [
      "comment-one",
      "comment-two",
      "..."
    ]
  }
]

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