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
 
October 30, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
000-27548
 
86-0708398
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
 
2603 Challenger Tech Court, Suite 100
Orlando, Florida 32826
(Address of principal executive office, including zip code)
 
(407) 382-4003
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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LightPath Technologies, Inc.
Form 8-K
 
Item 1.01.    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On October 30, 2018, LightPath Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into the Fifth Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement (the “Amendment”) relating to its previously disclosed acquisition term loan (the “Term Loan”) and working capital revolving line of credit (the “Revolving Line”) pursuant to that certain Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated December 21, 2016 (the “LSA”), with Avidbank Corporate Finance, a division of Avidbank (the “Lender”). The descriptions of the (i) LSA, Term Loan, and Revolving Line set forth under Items 1.01, 2.01, and 2.03 in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 21, 2016, (ii) First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement set forth under Items 1.01 and 2.03 in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 20, 2017, (iii) Second Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement set forth under Items 1.01 and 2.03 in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 16, 2018, (iv) Third Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement set forth under Item 5 in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 14, 2018, and (v) Fourth Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement set forth under Item 9B in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on September 13, 2018 are incorporated by reference herein.
 
The Amendment extends the maturity date of the Revolving Line from December 21, 2018 to March 21, 2019. In connection therewith, the Amendment also amends (i) the definition of “Adjusted EBITDA” and (ii) adds a new paragraph at the end of Section 6.9(a) of the LSA to allow the Company to include in the calculation of Adjusted EBITDA, for purposes of determining the fixed charge coverage ratio and compliance with the fixed charge ratio covenant, the addback of the following one-time expenses: (1) implementation and integration to ERP systems, (2) consulting expenses with Mark Lifshotz and Joseph Menaker, (3) manufacturing overlap due to deficiencies with New York site, (4) relocation, severance, and retention expense for New York staff, (5) closure of New York site, (6) equipment relocation costs, and (7) new facility readiness.
 
The foregoing descriptions of the Amendment are summaries only, and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the complete text of the Amendment filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1.
  
Item 2.03    Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of Registrant.
 
The information set forth under Item 1.01 above is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
 
Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
  
Fifth Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated October 30, 2018
 
 
 
  
Affirmation of Guarantee of Geltech, Inc. dated October 30, 2018
 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed in its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: November 1, 2018
By:  
/s/ Donald O. Retreage, Jr.  
 
 
 
Donald O. Retreage, Jr., CFO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit 10.1
 
FIFTH AMENDMENT
 
TO
 
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
 
This Fifth Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement is entered into as of October 30, 2018 (the “Amendment”), by and between AVIDBANK (“Bank”), LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (“Parent”) and ISP OPTICS CORPORATION (“ISP”). Parent and ISP are each also referred to as a “Borrower” and together as the “Borrowers”.
 
RECITALS
 
Borrowers and Bank are parties to that certain Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of December 21, 2016 and as amended from time to time, including pursuant to that certain First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of December 20, 2017, that certain Second Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of January 16, 2018, that certain Third Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of May 11, 2018 and that certain Fourth Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of September 7, 2018 (collectively, the “Agreement”). The parties desire to amend the Agreement in accordance with the terms of this Amendment.
 
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
 
1.            The following definitions in Section 1.1 of the Agreement are amended and restated in their entirety to read as follows:
 
“Adjusted EBITDA” means Borrowers’ consolidated earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization expenses, plus (i) stock-based compensation expenses, (ii) non-cash expenses (income) related to change of fair value of warrant liabilities or Subordinated Debt owing under the Seller Note, (iii) foreign currency translation loss, (iv) one-time transaction expenses in connection with acquisition of Target (not to exceed $50,000 for the trailing twelve month period ending in December 31, 2017); and (v) such other one-time expenses as may be consented to in writing by Bank on a case by case basis.
 
“Revolving Maturity Date” means March 21, 2019.
 
2 .           The following is added to the end of Section 6.9(a) of the Agreement:
 
In addition to the foregoing, solely for purposes of calculating Borrowers’ Adjusted EBITDA for use in determining the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio and Borrower’s compliance with this Section 6.9(a), Borrowers may elect to include in Adjusted EBITDA the addback of one-time expenses with respect to (i) implementation and integration to ERP systems, (ii) consulting expenses with Mark Lifshotz and Joseph Menaker, (iii) manufacturing overlap due to deficiencies with New York site, (iv) relocation, severance, and retention expense for New York staff, (v) closure of New York site, (vi) Equipment relocation costs, and (vi) new facility readiness (collectively, the “One-Time Addback Amounts”), in an aggregate amount not to exceed the amounts set forth below for the fiscal quarters set forth below:
 
Fiscal Quarter Ending
 
One-Time Addback Amount
 
12/31/17
  $ 82,240  
3/31/18
  $ 49,005  
6/30/18
  $ 190,463  
9/30/18
  $ 91,054  
12/31/18
  $ 288,450  
3/31/19
  $ 292,500  
6/30/19
  $ 181,701  
 
 
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3 .           Unless otherwise defined, all initially capitalized terms in this Amendment shall be as defined in the Agreement. The Agreement, as amended hereby, shall be and remain in full force and effect in accordance with its respective terms and hereby is ratified and confirmed in all respects. Except as expressly set forth herein, the execution, delivery, and performance of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of, or as an amendment of, any right, power, or remedy of Bank under the Agreement, as in effect prior to the date hereof. Each Borrower ratifies and reaffirms the continuing effectiveness of all agreements entered into in connection with the Agreement.
 
4.            Borrowers represent and warrant that the representations and warranties contained in the Agreement are true and correct as of the date of this Amendment, and that no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing.
 
5.            This Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one instrument. In the event that any signature is delivered by facsimile transmission or by e-mail delivery of a “.pdf” format data file, such signature shall create a valid and binding obligation of the party executing (or on whose behalf such signature is executed) with the same force and effect as if such facsimile or “.pdf” signature page were an original hereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Borrowers shall deliver all original signed documents no later than ten (10) Business Days following the date of execution.
 
6.            As a condition to the effectiveness of this Amendment, Bank shall have received, in form and substance satisfactory to Bank, the following:
 
(a)           this Amendment, duly executed by Borrowers;
 
(b)           affirmation of guaranty;
 
(c)           payment of a pro-rated facility fee in the amount of $937.50 plus an amendment fee in the amount of $500 plus all Bank Expenses incurred through the date of this Amendment; and
 
(d)           such other documents, and completion of such other matters, as Bank may reasonably deem necessary or appropriate.
 
[signature page follows]
 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the first date above written.
 
BORROWERS:
 
LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 
By: /s/ J. James Gaynor
 
Name: J. James Gaynor
 
Title: President & Chief Executive Officer

ISP OPTICS CORPORATION
 
By: /s/ J. James Gaynor
 
Name: J. James Gaynor
 
Title: President & Chief Executive Officer
 
BANK:
 
AVIDBANK
 
By: /s/ Jon Krogstad
 
Name: Jon Krogstad
 
Title: Senior Vice President
 
 
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Exhibit 10.2
 
AFFIRMATION OF GUARANTY
 
This AFFIRMATION OF GUARANTEE is made as of October 30, 2018 (“Affirmation”), by the undersigned guarantor (“Guarantor”) for the benefit of AVIDBANK (“Bank”).
 
RECITALS
 
LightPath Technologies, Inc. and ISP Optics Corporation (together, “Borrower”) and Bank are parties to that certain Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of December 21, 2016 and as amended from time to time (the “Agreement”). In connection therewith, Guarantor executed for the benefit of Bank an Unconditional Guaranty dated as of September 30, 2013 (the “Guarantee”). Borrower and Bank propose to enter into an amendment of the Agreement on or around date hereof (the “Amendment”), provided that Guarantor consents to the Amendment and agrees that the Guarantee will remain effective.
 
AGREEMENT
 
NOW, THEREFORE, Guarantor agrees as follows:
 
1.   Guarantor consents to the execution, delivery and performance by Borrower of the Amendment and the documents and instruments executed in connection therewith.
 
2.   Guarantor confirms that, as of the date hereof, Guarantor has no defenses against its obligations under the Guarantee.
 
3.   The Guarantee is and shall remain in full force and effect with respect to Borrower’s Obligations and otherwise and hereby is ratified and confirmed in all respects.
 
4.   Unless otherwise defined, all capitalized terms in this Affirmation shall be as defined in the Guarantee.
 
5.   In the event that any signature is delivered by facsimile transmission or by e-mail delivery of a “.pdf” format data file, such signature shall create a valid and binding obligation of the party executing (or on whose behalf such signature is executed) with the same force and effect as if such facsimile or “.pdf” signature page were an original hereof.
 
[signature page follows]
 
 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Affirmation of Guaranty as of the first date above written.
 
GUARANTOR:
 
GELTECH, INC.
 
By: /s/ J. James Gaynor
 
Name: J. James Gaynor
 
Title: President & Chief Executive Officer
 
 
 
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