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High Wire Networks acquires software IP from John Peterson for $100K milestone payments and 20% equity in new entity
HIGH WIRE NETWORKS, INC.
- Company purchases certain software assets from John Peterson for $100,000 payable in $25,000 installments upon achieving specified milestones.
- Peterson receives 20% ownership in a new entity (NewCo) to hold the assets; HWNI owns the remaining 80%.
- Peterson gets a $2 million liquidation preference for up to 18 months post-closing if NewCo valuation is under $20 million.
- Peterson will become an employee of High Wire Networks as part of the agreement.
- The IP includes a browser plug-in for anti-phishing and other software, subject to representations and warranties.