UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K
 

 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 9, 2015
 
SOLAR3D, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
000-49805
01-0592299
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
26 West Mission Avenue #8
Santa Barbara, CA
93101
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(805) 690-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
 
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
 
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 

 

Item 3.02   Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
 
On January 9, 2014, Solar3D, Inc. (the “Company”) filed, with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, a Certificate of Designation (the “COD”) authorizing a new series of Series A Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred”).
 
The COD authorized 4,400 shares of Series A Preferred stock. Each share of Series A Preferred shall be: (i) automatically redeemed and converted, by the Company, upon the listing of the Company’s common stock on the NASDAQ Capital Market, or (ii) converted, at the option of the holder of such share of Series A Preferred, at any time, into one share of the Company’s common stock. Holders of the Series A Preferred are entitled to vote on all matters submitted to the Company’s stockholders and are entitled to such number of votes as is equal to the number of shares of Series A Preferred stock such holder owns multiplied by 100,000. The holders of Series A Preferred stock are not entitled to any dividends declared by the Company nor do such holders have any liquidation preferences or any other asset distribution rights as it relates to the Company.
 
Also on January 9, 2015, the Company issued 4,400 shares of Series A Preferred stock to James B. Nelson, the Company’s current Chief Executive Officer, Director, President and interim Chief Financial Officer.
 
Item 5.02  Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

The information set forth in Item 3.02 is incorporated by reference herein.
 
Item 5.03  Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

The information set forth in Item 3.02 is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits

Exhibit Number                                Description
3.1                                                       Certificate of Designation of Series A Preferred Stock.
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
     
SOLAR3D, INC.
           
           
Date: January 13, 2015
 
By:
/s/ James B. Nelson
 
       
Name: James B. Nelson
 
       
Title: Chief Executive Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
Exhibit 3.1
 
 
Delaware
The First State
  PAGE    1
 
 
I, JEFFREY W. BULLOCK, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE ATTACHED IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION OF "SOLAR3D, INC.", FILED IN THIS OFFICE ON THE NINTH DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 2015, AT 3:36 O'CLOCK P.M.
 
A FILED COPY OF THIS CERTIFICATE HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO THE KENT COUNTY RECORDER OF DEEDS.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3484724                    8100
 
150032879
 
GRAPHIC
 
You may verify this certificate online at corp.delaware.gov/authver.shtml
  DATE: 01-09-15
 
 
 

 
 
 
S tate   of   De lawar e  
S ecretary   of    S t a te
  Division     Corporations
Delivered 0 3:36 PM 0 1/ 0 9/2 0 15
FILED 0 3:36 PM 0 1/ 0 9/2 0 15
S R V   1 5 0 0 3 28 7 9   - 3 48 4 7 2 4   F I LE
 
CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION
 
OF
 
SOLAR3D, INC.
 
James B. Nelson hereby certifies as follows:
 
1. He is the President and the Secretary of Solar3D, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).
 
2. The number of authorized shares of Preferred Stock is 5,000,000, none of which has been issued. The authorized number of shares of Series A Preferred Stock is 4,400, none of which has been issued.
 
3. The Board of Directors has duly adopted the following resolution at a meeting of the Board of Directors:
 
WHEREAS , the Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, authorizes the Preferred Stock of the Company to be issued in series and authorize the Board of Directors to determine the rights, preferences, privileges, and restrictions granted to or imposed upon any wholly unissued series of Preferred Stock and to fix the number of shares and the designation of any such series.
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED , that the Board of Directors does hereby provide for the issue of the first series of Preferred Stock of the Company and does hereby fix and determine the rights, preferences, restrictions and other matters relating to said initial series of Preferred Stock as follows:
 
1.  Designation
 
There is hereby designated a series of Preferred Stock to be known as “Series A Preferred Stock” and the authorized number of shares of Series A Preferred Stock shall be 4,400 shares, with the rights, preferences, privileges, and restrictions set forth in this Certificate.
 
2.  Dividends
 
The holders of the Series A Preferred Stock will not participate in the receipt of any dividends which may be declared by the Board of Directors or paid by the Company.
 
3.  Voting Rights
 
On all matters submitted to a vote of the shareholders of the Company, each share of Series A Preferred Stock will have 100,000 votes and the holders of the Series A Preferred Stock will vote with the holders of the Common Stock as one class.
 
4. No Liquidation Preference
 
The holders of the Series A Preferred Stock will have no right to participate in the distribution of any assets of the Company upon its liquidation or in any other transaction involving the distribution of any of the Company’s assets.
 
 
 

 
 
5. Redemption and Conversion
 
Each share of Series A Preferred Stock will be (a) automatically redeemed and converted by the Company upon the listing of the Company’s common stock for trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market or (b) converted at the option of any holder, in each case, into one share of the Company’s common stock.
 
6. Notices
 
Any notice required by the provisions hereof to be given to the holders of shares of Series A Preferred Stock shall be deemed given when personally delivered to such holder or five business days after the same has been deposited in the United States mail, certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, and addressed to each holder of record at his address appearing on the books of the Company.
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said Solar3D, Inc. has caused this Certificate to be signed by duly authorized officers on this 9th day of January 2015.
 
 

 
                                                                By: /s/ James B. Nelso n                                                           
                                                                James B. Nelson, President and Secretary