[sheet: Cover]
Field | Detail
Document Title | Closing Funds Flow Memorandum
Date | January 14, 2024
Matter No. | 1009-00001
Prepared By | Calderwood & Harkness LLP, 600 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Client | Skybridge Fintech Ltd.
Transaction | $60,000,000 Convertible Note Bridge Financing
Transaction Documents | Note Purchase Agreement dated January 15, 2024; Escrow Agreement dated January 15, 2024
Escrow Agent | Granite Trust Company, N.A., 100 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110
Escrow Account | Granite Trust Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF
Escrow Agent Contact | Angela Petrov
Company Contact (Funds) | David Lindstrom, CFO, Skybridge Fintech Ltd.
Initial Closing Date | January 15, 2024
Final Closing Date | January 26, 2024
Aggregate Principal Amount | $60,000,000
Status | CONFIDENTIAL — ATTORNEY WORK PRODUCT
[sheet: Purchaser Summary]
Purchaser Full Legal Name | Short Name | Entity Type | Principal Office Address | Deal Lead / Contact | Total Commitment ($) | % of Round | Initial Closing Amount ($) | Final Closing Amount ($) | Existing / New Investor
Ridgeline Ventures Fund IV, L.P. | Ridgeline | Delaware Limited Partnership | 800 Boylston Street, 34th Floor, Boston, MA 02199 | Samuel Okonkwo, Partner | 30000000 | 50.00% | 30000000 | 0 | Existing (via Ridgeline Ventures Fund III, L.P. — Series C)
Beacon Hill Capital Partners, LLC | Beacon Hill | Delaware LLC | 222 West Adams Street, Suite 3400, Chicago, IL 60606 | Joanna Falkner, Managing Director | 15000000 | 25.00% | 10000000 | 5000000 | Existing (Series C)
Northstar Innovation Fund II, L.P. | Northstar | Delaware Limited Partnership | 555 California Street, Suite 4100, San Francisco, CA 94104 | Wei-Lin Chang, Managing Partner | 10000000 | 16.67% | 0 | 10000000 | New Investor
Halcyon Growth Equity, L.P. | Halcyon | Delaware Limited Partnership | 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 5600, Seattle, WA 98101 | Robert "Rob" Castillo, Partner | 5000000 | 8.33% | 5000000 | 0 | Existing (Series B Lead)
TOTAL | 60000000 | 100.00% | 45000000 | 15000000
[sheet: Initial Closing Funds Flow]
Step No. | Description | Payor / Source | Payee / Destination | Destination Account | Amount ($) | Wire Reference | Timing / Condition | Notes
1 | Inbound Wire — Ridgeline Ventures Fund IV, L.P. | Ridgeline Ventures Fund IV, L.P. | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (as Escrow Agent) | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF | 30000000 | SBF-IC-RV4-2024 | Due on or before 10:00 AM ET, January 15, 2024 | 50.00% of aggregate round; largest single wire
2 | Inbound Wire — Beacon Hill Capital Partners, LLC (Initial Closing portion) | Beacon Hill Capital Partners, LLC | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (as Escrow Agent) | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF | 10000000 | SBF-IC-BH-2024 | Due on or before 10:00 AM ET, January 15, 2024 | Partial funding; $5,000,000 remaining to be funded at Final Closing
3 | Inbound Wire — Halcyon Growth Equity, L.P. | Halcyon Growth Equity, L.P. | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (as Escrow Agent) | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF | 5000000 | SBF-IC-HGE-2024 | Due on or before 10:00 AM ET, January 15, 2024 | Full commitment funded at Initial Closing
4 | Confirmation of Escrow Deposit — Aggregate Initial Closing Funds | N/A | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (Escrow) | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF | 45000000 | N/A | Upon receipt and confirmation of all three inbound wires | Escrow agent to confirm receipt to Calderwood & Harkness LLP and Skybridge
5 | Deduction — Granite Trust Escrow Fee | Escrow Account (deducted from release) | Granite Trust Company, N.A. | Granite Trust operating account | 7500 | SBF-ESCROW-FEE | Deducted from release amount at Initial Closing | Flat escrow fee of $7,500 borne by Skybridge per Escrow Agreement; full fee deducted at Initial Closing
6 | Outbound Wire — Release of Net Initial Closing Funds to Skybridge | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (as Escrow Agent) | Skybridge Fintech Ltd. | Skybridge operating account per Wire Transfer Instructions Letter dated January 14, 2024 | 44992500 | SBF-IC-RELEASE-2024 | Upon satisfaction of all Initial Closing conditions and receipt of joint written escrow release instructions dated January 15, 2024 | Net of $7,500 escrow fee; $45,000,000 - $7,500 = $44,992,500
[sheet: Final Closing Funds Flow]
Step No. | Description | Payor / Source | Payee / Destination | Destination Account | Amount ($) | Wire Reference | Timing / Condition | Notes
1 | Inbound Wire — Beacon Hill Capital Partners, LLC (Final Closing portion) | Beacon Hill Capital Partners, LLC | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (as Escrow Agent) | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF | 5000000 | SBF-FC-BH-2024 | Due on or before 10:00 AM ET, January 26, 2024 | Remaining $5,000,000 of $15,000,000 total commitment
2 | Inbound Wire — Northstar Innovation Fund II, L.P. | Northstar Innovation Fund II, L.P. | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (as Escrow Agent) | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF | 10000000 | SBF-FC-NIF-2024 | Due on or before 10:00 AM ET, January 26, 2024 | New investor; full commitment funded at Final Closing; Joinder Agreement dated January 26, 2024
3 | Confirmation of Escrow Deposit — Aggregate Final Closing Funds | N/A | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (Escrow) | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF | 15000000 | N/A | Upon receipt and confirmation of both inbound wires | Escrow agent to confirm receipt to Calderwood & Harkness LLP and Skybridge
4 | Outbound Wire — Release of Final Closing Funds to Skybridge | Granite Trust Company, N.A. (as Escrow Agent) | Skybridge Fintech Ltd. | Skybridge operating account per Wire Transfer Instructions Letter dated January 14, 2024 | 15000000 | SBF-FC-RELEASE-2024 | Upon satisfaction of all Final Closing conditions and receipt of joint written escrow release instructions dated January 26, 2024 | No additional escrow fee; full $7,500 fee already deducted at Initial Closing
[sheet: Aggregate Funds Summary]
Line Item | Initial Closing — Jan 15, 2024 | Final Closing — Jan 26, 2024 | Aggregate Total | Notes
Gross Funds Deposited to Escrow | 45000000 | 15000000 | 60000000 | Total convertible note principal amount
Ridgeline Ventures Fund IV, L.P. | 30000000 | 0 | 30000000 | 50.00% of round; fully funded at Initial Closing
Beacon Hill Capital Partners, LLC | 10000000 | 5000000 | 15000000 | 25.00% of round; funded across both closings
Northstar Innovation Fund II, L.P. | 0 | 10000000 | 10000000 | 16.67% of round; fully funded at Final Closing
Halcyon Growth Equity, L.P. | 5000000 | 0 | 5000000 | 8.33% of round; fully funded at Initial Closing
Less: Granite Trust Escrow Fee | -7500 | 0 | -7500 | Flat fee per Escrow Agreement; borne by Skybridge
Net Funds Released to Skybridge | 44992500 | 15000000 | 59992500 | Aggregate net proceeds to Skybridge operating account
Memo: Pre-Bridge Cash on Hand | 18500000 | As of approximately January 2024
Memo: Post-Bridge Total Cash | 78492500 | Pre-bridge cash + net bridge proceeds ($18,500,000 + $59,992,500); approximately $78.5M before ongoing operating expenses
Memo: C&H Fee Cap | 275000 | Calderwood & Harkness LLP fee cap per engagement letter; plus disbursements; paid separately, not deducted from escrow
Memo: WPS Fee Reimbursement Cap | 125000 | Whitfield, Pratt & Soo LLP fee reimbursement cap per NPA; paid separately by Skybridge
Memo: Monthly Burn Rate | 4800000 | Approximate monthly cash burn rate
Memo: Implied Post-Bridge Runway | ~16.4 months | $78.5M ÷ $4.8M/mo (approximate)
[sheet: Key Parties & Wire Info]
Party | Role | Full Legal Name | Address | Contact Person | Contact Title | Account Reference
Issuer / Company | Recipient of net closing proceeds | Skybridge Fintech Ltd. | 1400 Market Street, Suite 2200, Wilmington, DE 19801 | David Lindstrom | CFO | Per Wire Transfer Instructions Letter dated January 14, 2024
Escrow Agent | Receives, holds, and releases closing funds | Granite Trust Company, N.A. | 100 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | Angela Petrov | Escrow Officer | Escrow Account No. 4401-7829-SBF
Purchaser — Lead Investor | Funds $30,000,000 at Initial Closing | Ridgeline Ventures Fund IV, L.P. | 800 Boylston Street, 34th Floor, Boston, MA 02199 | Samuel Okonkwo | Partner (Deal Lead) | Per Schedule of Purchasers
Purchaser — Co-Investor | Funds $10,000,000 at Initial Closing; $5,000,000 at Final Closing | Beacon Hill Capital Partners, LLC | 222 West Adams Street, Suite 3400, Chicago, IL 60606 | Joanna Falkner | Managing Director (Deal Lead) | Per Schedule of Purchasers
Purchaser — New Investor | Funds $10,000,000 at Final Closing | Northstar Innovation Fund II, L.P. | 555 California Street, Suite 4100, San Francisco, CA 94104 | Wei-Lin Chang | Managing Partner | Per Schedule of Purchasers; Joinder Agreement dated January 26, 2024
Purchaser — Existing Investor | Funds $5,000,000 at Initial Closing | Halcyon Growth Equity, L.P. | 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 5600, Seattle, WA 98101 | Robert "Rob" Castillo | Partner (Deal Lead) | Per Schedule of Purchasers
Company Counsel | Coordinating closing mechanics and escrow instructions | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | 600 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022 | Leonard Ashford / Nina Reyes | Of Counsel / Senior Associate, ECVC | Matter No. 1009-00001
Investor Counsel | Representing lead investor / syndicate | Whitfield, Pratt & Soo LLP | One Federal Street, 26th Floor, Boston, MA 02110 | Graham Whitfield / Danielle Kwon | Lead Partner / Associate | N/A