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Exhibit 10.41

 

 

THIRD Amendment

to

Loan and security agreement

 

This Third Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement (this “Amendment”) is entered into this 7th day of March, 2023, by and among (a) SILICON VALLEY BANK (“Bank”) and (b) (i) EYEPOINT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), (ii) EYEPOINT PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC., a Delaware corporation (“EyePoint US”), and (iii) ICON BIOSCIENCE, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Icon”, together with Parent and EyePoint US, individually and collectively, jointly and severally, the “Borrower”) whose address is 480 Pleasant Street, Suite A210, Watertown, Massachusetts 02472.

 

Recitals

A. Bank and Borrower have entered into that certain Loan and Security Agreement dated as of March 9, 2022, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement dated as of June 2, 2022, and as further amended by that certain Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement dated as of December 6, 2022 (as the same may from time to time be further amended, modified, supplemented or restated, the “Loan Agreement”).

B. Bank has extended credit to Borrower for the purposes permitted in the Loan Agreement.

C. Borrower has requested that Bank amend the Loan Agreement to (i) modify the financial covenant and (ii) make certain other revisions to the Loan Agreement as more fully set forth herein.

D. Bank has agreed to so amend certain provisions of the Loan Agreement, but only to the extent, in accordance with the terms, subject to the conditions and in reliance upon the representations and warranties set forth below.

Agreement

Now, Therefore, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, the parties hereto agree as follows:

1.
Definitions. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment shall have the meanings given to them in the Loan Agreement.
2.
Amendments to Loan Agreement.
2.1
Section 5.10 (Financial Covenant). Section 5.10 of the Loan Agreement is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

5.10 Financial Covenant. Commencing upon December 31, 2022, Borrower shall maintain, at all times, unrestricted and unencumbered cash and Cash Equivalents in accounts in the name of Borrower with Bank or Bank’s Affiliates in an amount equal to at

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least the greater of (i) $50,000,000.00, or (ii) the amount of Borrower’s Cash Burn, multiplied by six (6).”

 

2.2
Section 12.2 (Definitions). Section 12.2 of the Loan Agreement is amended by deleting the term “Product Revenue” and its definition where it appears in Section 12.2 thereof.
2.3
Exhibit B (Compliance Certificate). The Compliance Certificate appearing as Exhibit A to the Loan Agreement is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the Compliance Certificate attached as Schedule 1 hereto.
3.
Limitation of Amendments.
3.1
The amendments set forth in Section 2, above, are effective for the purposes set forth herein and shall be limited precisely as written and shall not be deemed to (a) be a consent to any other amendment, waiver or modification of any other term or condition of any Loan Document, or (b) otherwise prejudice any right or remedy which Bank may now have or may have in the future under or in connection with any Loan Document.
3.2
This Amendment shall be construed in connection with and as part of the Loan Documents and all terms, conditions, representations, warranties, covenants and agreements set forth in the Loan Documents, except as herein amended, are hereby ratified and confirmed and shall remain in full force and effect.
4.
Representations and Warranties. To induce Bank to enter into this Amendment, Borrower hereby represents and warrants to Bank as follows:
4.1
Immediately after giving effect to this Amendment (a) the representations and warranties contained in the Loan Documents are true, accurate, and complete in all material respects as of the date hereof (except to the extent such representations and warranties relate to an earlier date, in which case they are true and correct as of such date), and (b) no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing;
4.2
Borrower has the power and authority to execute and deliver this Amendment and to perform its obligations under the Loan Agreement, as amended by this Amendment;
4.3
The organizational documents of Borrower delivered to Bank on the Effective Date, remain true, accurate and complete and have not been amended, supplemented or restated and are and continue to be in full force and effect;
4.4
The execution and delivery by Borrower of this Amendment and the performance by Borrower of its obligations under the Loan Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, have been duly authorized;
4.5
The execution and delivery by Borrower of this Amendment and the performance by Borrower of its obligations under the Loan Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, do not and will not contravene (a) any law or regulation binding on or affecting Borrower, (b) any contractual restriction with a Person binding on Borrower, (c) any order, judgment or decree of any court or other governmental or public body or authority, or subdivision thereof, binding on Borrower, or (d) the organizational documents of Borrower;

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4.6
The execution and delivery by Borrower of this Amendment and the performance by Borrower of its obligations under the Loan Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, do not require any order, consent, approval, license, authorization or validation of, or filing, recording or registration with, or exemption by any governmental or public body or authority, or subdivision thereof, binding on Borrower, except as already has been obtained or made; and
4.7
This Amendment has been duly executed and delivered by Borrower and is the binding obligation of Borrower, enforceable against Borrower in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, liquidation, moratorium or other similar laws of general application and equitable principles relating to or affecting creditors’ rights.
5.
[Intentionally omitted].
6.
Updated Perfection Certificate. Borrower has delivered an updated Perfection Certificate in connection with this Amendment dated as of the date hereof (the “Updated Perfection Certificate”) which Updated Perfection Certificate shall supersede in all respects that certain Perfection Certificate dated as of March 9, 2022. Borrower hereby agrees that all references in the Loan Agreement to the “Perfection Certificate” shall hereinafter be deemed to be references to the Updated Perfection Certificate.
7.
Fees and Expenses. Borrower shall also reimburse Bank for all unreimbursed Bank Expenses, including without limitation, all legal fees and expenses incurred in connection with this Amendment.
8.
Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflicts of laws principles.
9.
Integration. This Amendment and the Loan Documents represent the entire agreement about this subject matter and supersede prior negotiations or agreements. All prior agreements, understandings, representations, warranties, and negotiations between the parties about the subject matter of this Amendment and the Loan Documents merge into this Amendment and the Loan Documents.
10.
Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and all of such counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same instrument. Each party hereto may execute this Amendment by electronic means and recognizes and accepts the use of electronic signatures and records by any other party hereto in connection with the execution and storage hereof.
11.
Effectiveness. This Amendment shall be deemed effective upon the due execution and delivery to Bank of this Amendment by each party hereto.

[Signature page follows.]

 

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In Witness Whereof, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment as of the date first written above.

 

 

BANK

BORROWER

 

SILICON VALLEY BANK

 

 

By:  /s/ John Sansone

Name: John Sansone

Title: Vice President

 

EYEPOINT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

 

By:  /s/ George Elston

Name: George Elston

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

EYEPOINT PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.

 

By:  /s/ George Elston

Name: George Elston

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

ICON BIOSCIENCE, INC.

 

By:  /s/ Philip Hoffstein

Name: Philip Hoffstein

Title: President

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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Schedule 1

 

EXHIBIT A

 

COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

 

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