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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)*

 

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO

§240.13d-1(a) AND

AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO §240.13d-2(a)

REEDS, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

758338107

(CUSIP Number)

Daniel P. Hart

280 Congress Street, 12^th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02210

Tel: (617) 772-4600

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

December 22, 2017

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ☐

 

 

Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 

*	The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

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1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Raptor/Harbor Reeds SPV LLC
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a):  ☐        (b):  ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS   WC
5		CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)   ☐
6		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION   Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				7		SOLE VOTING POWER   8,093,334*
				8		SHARED VOTING POWER   -0-
				9		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   8,093,334*
				10		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER   -0-
11		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON   8,093,334*
12		CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   ☐
13		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)   27.6%**
14		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON   OO (Limited Liability Company)

 

*

Includes 2,043,333 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of currently-exercisable warrants and an additional 350,000 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of a warrant that becomes exercisable on January 13, 2018 (collectively, the Warrants). Also includes 2,266,667 shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Issuers Convertible Non-Redeemable Secured Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $3,400,000 (the Note).

**

The calculation is based on 29,279,591 shares of Common Stock, which is the sum of (i) the 24,619,591 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 22, 2017, as reported in the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on December 28, 2017 plus (ii) 2,393,333 Shares issuable to the Reporting Person upon exercise of the Warrants plus (iii) 2,266,667 Shares issuable to the Reporting Person upon conversion of the Note.

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This Schedule 13D/A amends and restates in its entirety the statement on Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Person with the SEC on July 21, 2017, as previously amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed by the Reporting Person with the SEC on August 23, 2071 and by Amendment No.2 thereto filed by the Reporting Person with the SEC on November 17, 2017.

 

Item 1.

Security and Issuer

This statement on Schedule 13D/A relates to shares (the Shares) of the common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (theCommon Stock) of Reeds Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Issuer). The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at 13000 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California 90061.

 

Item 2.

Identity and Background

(a) This statement on Schedule 13D/A is being filed by Raptor/Harbor Reeds SPV LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Reporting Person). The Reporting Person is filing this Schedule 13D/A to report the beneficial ownership of additional Shares. Such additional Shares consist of (i) 2,666,667 Shares purchased on December 27, 2017, (ii) an additional 1,333,333 Shares issuable upon exercise of a Warrant that was issued on December 27, 2017 and (iii) an additional 1,133,334 Shares issuable upon conversion of a previously-outstanding Note, whose conversion rate was reduced from $3.00 per Share to $1.75 per Share by amendment on December 6, 2017 and further reduced to $1.50 per Share by amendment on December 12, 2017.

(b) The address of the principal office of the Reporting Person is 280 Congress Street, 12^th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02210.

(c) The name, residence or business address, present principal occupation or employment and citizenship (or state of organization) of each director, executive officer, trustees, general partner, managing member, control person of the Reporting Persons are listed on Schedule I hereto. The principal business of the Reporting Person is to hold shares of Common Stock and other securities of the Issuer.

(d) During the last five years, neither the Reporting Person nor any of the persons named in Schedule I has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations and similar misdemeanors).

(e) During the last five years, neither the Reporting Person nor any of the persons named in Schedule I was a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding has been or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, U.S. federal or state securities laws or finding any violations with respect to such laws.

 

Item 3.

Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

The Reporting Person purchased the issued Shares, and will purchase the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants and conversion of the Note, in the ordinary course of its business as a private investment fund utilizing the Reporting Persons working capital. The purchase price paid for the issued Shares was $5,150,000, the purchase price paid for the Note was $3,400,000 and the aggregate purchase price to be paid upon exercise of the Warrants will be $4,468,001, representing an aggregate purchase price of $13,018,001.

 

Item 4.

Purpose of Transaction

The Reporting Person acquired the issued Shares, and will acquire the Shares issuable upon exercise of the Warrants and conversion of the Note, for investment purposes, and such purchases have been, and will be, made in the Reporting Persons ordinary course of business.

The Reporting Person expects to review from time to time its investment in the Issuer and may, depending on the market and other conditions: (i) exercise its warrants and covert the Note, (ii) purchase additional shares of Common Stock, warrants, convertible debt, options or related derivatives in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise and (iii) sell all or a portion of the Shares now beneficially owned or any shares of Common Stock or related derivatives hereafter acquired by it. Except as set forth in this Item 4, the Reporting Person has no present plans or proposals which relate to or would result in any of the matters set forth in paragraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.

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Item 5.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer

The percentage of the Issuers Common Stock reported owned by the Reporting Person and each other person named herein is based upon 29,279,591 shares of Common Stock, which is the sum of (i) the 24,619,591 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 22, 2017, as reported in the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 28, 2017 plus (ii) 2,393,333 Shares issuable to the Reporting Person upon exercise of the Warrants plus (iii) 2,266,667 Shares issuable to the Reporting Person upon conversion of the Note.

In addition to the Shares, the Reporting Person holds a warrant, exercisable on or after June 20, 2018, to acquire 750,000 additional shares of Common Stock.

The information contained in rows 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 on the cover page of this statement on Schedule 13D/A is hereby incorporated by reference.

No person other than the Reporting Person is known to have the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares. The investors in the Reporting Person have the right to participate in the receipt of dividends from, and in the proceeds from the sale of, the Shares in accordance with their respective membership interests in the Reporting Person.

Transactions effected by the Reporting Person during the past 60 days are set forth on Schedule II attached hereto.

 

Item 6.

Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer

The Reporting Person and the Issuer are parties to a Backstop Commitment Agreement dated December 6, 2017, as amended on December 12, 2017 (the Backstop Commitment Agreement), pursuant to which, among other things, the Reporting Person agreed to purchase, in a private placement, a minimum number of Units not subscribed for in the Issuers rights offering pursuant to the Issuers Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-221059) (the Rights Offering). The Reporting Persons purchase of 2,666,667 Shares and Warrants for the purchase of an aggregate of 1,333,333 Shares through the exercise of its basic and oversubscription rights in the Rights Offering was made pursuant to the Backstop Commitment Agreement. In the Backstop Commitment Agreement, the Issuer agreed, subject to compliance with NYSE American rules, to use its best efforts to appoint up to two people designated by the Reporting Person to serve on the Issuers Board of Directors.

 

Item 7.

Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description
1.		Form of 2017-1 Warrant Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 24, 2017
2.		Form of 2017-3 Warrant Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on July 14, 2017
3.		Warrant Exercise Agreement by and between Reeds Inc. and Raptor/Harbor Reeds SPV LLC dated July 13, 2017 Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on July 14, 2017

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4.		Form of Warrant issued pursuant to Backstop Agreement Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.14 to Amendment No. 3 to the Issuers Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-221059), filed with the SEC on December 4, 2017
5.		Form of Warrant Certificate Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.12 to Amendment No. 3 to the Issuers Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-221059), filed with the SEC on December 4, 2017
6.		Form of Subordinated Convertible Non-Redeemable Secured Promissory Note dated April 21, 2017 Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 24, 2017
7.		Amendment to Subordinated Convertible Non-Redeemable Secured Note dated December 6, 2017 by and between Reeds Inc. and Raptor/ Harbor Reeds SPV LLC Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on December 12, 2017
8.		Second Amendment to Subordinated Convertible Non-Redeemable Secured Note by and between Reeds Inc. and Raptor Harbor Reeds SPV LLC dated December 12, 2017 Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on December 12, 2017
9.		Backstop Commitment Agreement by and between Reeds Inc. and Raptor/ Harbor Reeds SPV LLC dated December 6, 2017 Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on December 12, 2017
10.		Amendment to Backstop Commitment Agreement by and between Reeds Inc. and Raptor/ Harbor Reeds SPV LLC dated December 12, 2017 Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on December 12, 2017

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement on Schedule 13D/A is true, complete and correct.

Dated: January 2, 2018

 

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SCHEDULE I

The name, principal occupation or employment, business address, citizenship (or state of organization) and shares of Common Stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by each manager, executive officer, director or control person of the Reporting Person are set forth below.

 

Name		Present Principal Occupation or Employment		Business Address				Citizenship		Beneficial Ownership of Shares
Raptor Holdco GP LLC		Manager of the Reporting Person			(1	)		Delaware			8,093,334	(3)
James J. Pallotta		Chairman and Managing Director of Raptor Capital Management LP			(1	)		United States			142,700	(4)
Robert Needham		CFO of Raptor Capital Management LP			(1	)		United States			-0-
Daniel Hart		General Counsel of Raptor Capital Management LP			(1	)		United States			-0-
Daniel J. Doherty III		Co-Founder and Principal of Eastern Real Estate LLC			(2	)		United States			20,000	(4)
Raptor Holdco LLC		Investment Management			(1	)		Delaware			-0-

 

(1)	The business address of these persons is 280 Congress Street, 12th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02210.

(2)	Mr. Dohertys business address is 120 Presidential Way, Suite 300, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801

(3)	Raptor Holdco GP LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares held by the Reporting Person, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein as Manager of the Reporting Person.

(4)	The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares of Common Stock.

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SCHEDULE II

The following transactions were effected by the Reporting Person within the last 60 days:

 

Date

Transaction

No. of Shares

Approx. Price ($) per Share

Security

12/27/2017

Purchase

2,666,667

$

1.50

Common Stock

12/27/2017

*

1,333,333

*

Warrant

12/22/2017

**

750,000

**

Warrant

 

*	On December 27, 2017, a warrant to purchase 1,333,333 shares of Common Stock at a purchase price of $2.025 per share was issued to the Reporting Person in connection with its purchase of 2,666,667 shares of Common Stock on that date. This warrant is immediately exercisable.

**

On December 22, 2017, in consideration for the Reporting Persons backstop commitment to purchase securities of the Issuer for an aggregate purchase price of up to $6,000,000 in the Issuers rights offering to its shareholders, a warrant to purchase 750,000 shares of Common Stock at a purchase price of $1.50 per share was issued to the Reporting Person. This warrant is exercisable on or after June 20, 2018.