Debt

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2023

Debt

Debt

Note 3 – Debt

Debt consists of the following:

	September 30, 2023		December 31, 2022
Notes payable	$	1,502,000	$	1,362,050
Notes payable in default		1,078,500		1,078,500
Convertible notes payable		902,757		1,232,872
Vehicle financing		11,273		25,158
Advances from related parties		52,907		56,462
Note payable – UPT minority owner		100,000		100,000
		3,647,437		3,855,042
Debt discount		-		(201,340	)
		3,647,437		3,653,702
Less: current portion		3,522,437		3,644,627
Long-term portion	$	125,000	$	9,075

Notes Payable

From September 5 – 7, 2018, the Company entered into Promissory Note Agreements with two accredited investors. CoolTech received $250,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and it issued cashless warrants to purchase 2,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years.

On September 11, 2018, the Company entered into Promissory Note Agreements with an accredited investor. CoolTech received $250,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum on or before the one-year anniversary. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and it issued cashless warrants to purchase 2,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years. On March 16, 2020, the investor signed an amendment to the agreement extending the maturity date until April 30, 2020. As of the filing date, the Company has not received a notice of default. As per the terms of the note, interest will continue to accrue at 15% per annum until paid in full.

On September 11, 2018, the Company entered into Promissory Note Agreements with an accredited investor. CoolTech received $250,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum on or before the one-year anniversary. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and it issued cashless warrants to purchase 2,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years. On March 16, 2020, the investor signed an amendment to the agreement extending the maturity date until April 30, 2020. As of the filing date, the Company has not received a notice of default. As per the terms of the note, interest will continue to accrue at 15% per annum until paid in full.

From September 7 - 17, 2018, the Company entered into Promissory Note Agreements with three accredited investors. CoolTech received $125,000 each in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and CoolTech issued cashless warrants to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years.

On September 25, 2018, the Company entered into Promissory Note Agreements with an accredited investor. CoolTech received $125,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum on or before the one-year anniversary. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and CoolTech issued cashless warrants to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years. On March 16, 2020, the investor signed an amendment to the agreement extending the maturity date until April 30, 2020. As of the filing date, the Company has not received a notice of default. As per the terms of the note, interest will continue to accrue at 15% per annum until paid in full.

On October 2, 2018, the Company entered into a Promissory Note Agreement with an accredited investor. It received $250,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and Cool Technologies issued cashless warrants to purchase 2,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years.

On December 19, 2018, the Company entered into a Promissory Note Agreement with an accredited investor. It received $50,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and Cool Technologies issued cashless warrants to purchase 400,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years.

On March 13, 2019, the Company and a vendor agreed to convert an overdue $25,000 account payable into a Promissory Note Agreement. CoolTech promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property as collateral and CoolTech issued cashless warrants to purchase 200,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years.

On March 18, 2019, the Company entered into a Promissory Note Agreement with an accredited investor. It received $250,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum on or before the one-year anniversary. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property and CoolTech issued cashless warrants to purchase 2,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years. On March 19, 2020, the Company defaulted on the note payable. As of the filing date, the Company has not received a notice of default for the note. As per the terms of the note, interest will continue to accrue at 15% per annum until paid in full.

On March 19, 2019, the Company entered into a Promissory Note Agreement with an accredited investor. It received $250,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 15% per annum on or before the one-year anniversary. Furthermore, the Company committed to pay the principal amount and accrued interest within 30 days of the receipt of funds from debt or surety bond financing. In exchange, the Company granted a security interest in all of the Company’s intellectual property and CoolTech issued cashless warrants to purchase 2,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years. On March 19, 2020, the investor signed an amendment to the agreement extending the maturity date for four months. As of the filing date, the Company has not received a notice of default for the note. As per the terms of the note, interest will continue to accrue at 15% per annum until paid in full.

On January 31, 2020, the Company entered into a Promissory Note Agreement with an accredited investor. It received $36,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with simple interest of 3% per annum based upon receipt of insurance-related debt and/or surety bond financing on or before the one-year anniversary. Furthermore, the Company issued cashless warrants to purchase 4,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.005. The warrants expire after five years.

On June 29, 2020, the Company entered into a Promissory Note Agreement with an accredited investor. It received $85,000 in financing and promised to pay the principal amount together with interest of $10,000 by July 29, 2020. As additional compensation, the investor received cashless warrants to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05. The warrants expire after five years. In the event of a default, the investor may, upon written notice to the Company, declare all unpaid principal and interest immediately due and payable. As of the filing date, the Company has not received a notice of default.

On July 3, 2020, the Company entered into a Promissory Note Agreement with an accredited investor. It received $85,000 after an original issue discount of $8,500 in lieu of interest. The total amount of $93,500 was due on August 3, 2020. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will accrue interest of either 18% or the maximum rate permitted by law until the default is remedied. As of the filing date, the Company has not received a notice of default.

On June 9, 2022, the Company entered into a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It issued 1,500,000 commitment shares of restricted common stock and received $150,000 after an original issue discount of $26,471. The total amount due encompasses principal of $176,471 plus guaranteed interest at 10% per annum for 12 months. Payments on principal and guaranteed interest begin on November 9, 2022 for seven equal installments of $27,731 until paid in full no later than June 9, 2023, the maturity date. A portion or all of the principal amount and guaranteed interest may be pre-paid at any time without penalty or premium. In the event of default, the interest rate will increase to 18% or the maximum rate permitted by law and shall be applied to all unpaid principal and interest. At the note holder’s election, the default amount shall be immediately due and payable in cash or converted into shares of the Company’s common stock. The conversion price of this note is 90% of the lowest VWAP during the ten trading days before the conversion. Unlike convertible notes, the principal and guaranteed interest are only convertible following an event of default. On May 6, 2023, the Company paid the last of seven installments and the note was retired.

On January 11, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor for $30,000. The note bears an interest rate of 0% and shall be paid in full by July 10, 2023. On July 9, 2023, the investor amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. In the event of a default, the outstanding balance shall bear an interest rate of 18% or the maximum rate permitted by law.

On February 15, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $28,000. The note bears an interest rate of 0% and shall be paid in full by August 14, 2023. On July 26, 2023, the investor amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. In the event of a default, the outstanding balance shall bear an interest rate of 18% or the maximum rate permitted by law.

On March 6, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $30,000. The note bears an interest rate of 0% and shall be paid in full by September 2, 2023. On August 30, 2023, the investor amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. In the event of a default, the outstanding balance shall bear an interest rate of 18% or the maximum rate permitted by law.

On April 18, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $18,000. The note bears an interest rate of 0% and shall be paid in full by October 15, 2023. On October 15, 2023, the investor amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. In the event of a default, the outstanding balance shall bear an interest rate of 18% or the maximum rate permitted by law.

On May 15, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $35,000. The note bears an interest rate of 0% and shall be paid in full by November 11, 2023. In the event of a default, the outstanding balance shall bear an interest rate of 18% or the maximum rate permitted by law.

On August 16, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $50,000. The note bears an interest rate of 5% and shall be paid in full by December 30, 2024. The note is secured by an eMGen 80 kVA system installed on a Ford F-450 work truck. In the event of a default, the note holder shall have the option of declaring outstanding principal and accrued interest due and immediately payable.

On August 30, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $75,000. The note bears an interest rate of 5% and shall be paid in full by December 30, 2024. The note is secured by an eMGen 80 kVA system installed on a Ford F-450 work truck. In the event of a default, the note holder shall have the option of declaring outstanding principal and accrued interest due and immediately payable.

Convertible notes payable

February Convertible Note -- On February 25, 2021, the Company entered into a convertible note agreement with an accredited investor. It issued 2,000,000 inducement shares of restricted common stock and received $150,000 after an original issue discount of $15,000 in lieu of interest. The total amount of $165,000 plus 3% interest or $4,950 will be due on November 25, 2021. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a fixed price of $0.025 per share. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 25% and a daily penalty of $100 will accrue until the default is remedied. Beginning November 22, 2021, the investor has amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. As of September 30, 2023, the principal balance totaled $165,000 and there was $4,950 of accrued interest. 

March Convertible Note -- On March 24, 2021, the Company entered into a convertible note agreement with an accredited investor. It issued two sets of commitment shares: a block of 500,000 and a block of 2,500,000 shares of restricted common stock as well as warrants to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.10 per share. In return, the Company received $250,000 after an original issue discount of $25,000 in lieu of interest. The total amount of $275,000 plus 8% interest or $22,000 will be due on December 24, 2021. After 60 days, if the note has not been paid in full, the investor will have the right to purchase up to 6 million additional warrant shares. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a fixed price of $0.055 per share. If the note is repaid by the maturity date, the investor will forfeit the block of 2,500,000 shares of restricted common stock and the shares will be returned to the Company’s treasury. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 25% and a daily penalty of $1,000 will accrue until the default is remedied. Beginning November 22, 2021, the investor has amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. As of September 30, 2023, the principal balance totaled $275,000 and there was $22,000 of accrued interest.

March Convertible Note -- On March 24, 2021, the Company entered into a convertible note agreement with an accredited investor. It issued two sets of commitment shares: a block of 500,000 and a block of 2,500,000 shares of restricted common stock as well as warrants to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.10 per share. In return, the Company received $750,000 after an original issue discount of $75,000 in lieu of interest. The total amount of $825,000 plus 8% interest or $66,000 will be due on December 24, 2021. After 60 days, if the note has not been paid in full, the investor will have the right to purchase up to 2 million additional warrant shares. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a fixed price of $0.055 per share. If the note is repaid by the maturity date, the investor will forfeit the block of 2,500,000 shares of restricted common stock and the shares will be returned to the Company’s treasury. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 25% and a daily penalty of $1,000 will accrue until the default is remedied. Beginning December 21, 2021, the investor has amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. On August 22, 2022, the Company issued 10,000,000 shares of common stock to LGH Investments, LLC upon conversion of $121,410. On October 27, 2022, the Company issued 7,500,000 shares of common stock to LGH Investments, LLC upon conversion of $59,640. On December 5, 2022, the Company issued 10,000,000 shares of common stock to LGH Investments, LLC upon conversion of $68,373. On December 28, 2022, the Company issued 7,500,000 shares of common stock to LGH Investments, LLC upon conversion of $71,355. On March 8, 2023, the Company issued 7,500,000 shares of common stock to LGH Investments, LLC upon conversion of $43,665. On May 5, 2023, the Company issued 10,000,000 shares of common stock to LGH Investments LLC upon conversion of $21,300. As of September 30, 2023, the principal balance totaled $439,257 and there was $66,000 of accrued interest.

July Convertible Note -- On July 22, 2022, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $30,000 after an original issue discount of $3,200 and reimbursement of $3,000 to cover the investor’s legal fees. The total amount of $56,200 will be due on July 22, 2023. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a 29% discount to the lowest VWAP during the 10 trading days preceding the conversion date. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 50% and the interest rate will increase to 22% until the default is remedied. On January 27, 2023, the Company issued 2,352,941 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $20,000 on principal of $56,200. On February 3, 2023, the Company issued 2,531,646 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $20,000 on principal of $56,200. On February 14, 2023, the Company issued 2,673,623 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon final conversion of $18,448 on principal of $56,200 and accrued interest of $2,248. The note was then retired.

August Convertible Note -- On August 18, 2022, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $40,000 after an original issue discount of $2,600 and reimbursement of $3,000 to cover the investor’s legal fees. The total amount of $45,600 will be due on August 18, 2023. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a 29% discount to the lowest VWAP during the 10 trading days preceding the conversion date. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 50% and the interest rate will increase to 22% until the default is remedied. On February 24, 2023, the Company issued 3,225,806 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $20,000 on principal of $45,600. On March 2, 2023, the Company issued 4,570,667 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon final conversion of $27,424 on principal of $45,600 and accrued interest of $1,824. The note was then retired.

September Convertible Note -- On September 21, 2022, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $60,000 after an original issue discount of $3,750 and reimbursement of $3,000 to cover the investor’s legal fees. The total amount of $66,750 will be due on September 21, 2023. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a 29% discount to the lowest VWAP during the 10 trading days preceding the conversion date. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 50% and the interest rate will increase to 22% until the default is remedied. On March 28, 2023, the Company issued 3,750,000 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $15,000, leaving a principal balance remaining of $51,750. On March 30, 2023, the Company issued 5,263,158 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $20,000, leaving a principal balance remaining of $31,750. On April 20, 2023, the Company issued 5,000,000 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $15,000, leaving a principal balance remaining of $30,600. On April 24, 2023, the Company issued 6,696,552 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon final conversion of $16,750 in principal and $2,670 in accrued interest. The note was then retired.

October Convertible Note -- On October 24, 2022, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $40,600 after an original issue discount of $2,000 and reimbursement of $3,000 to cover the investor’s legal fees. The total amount of $45,600 will be due on October 24, 2023. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a 29% discount to the lowest VWAP during the 10 trading days preceding the conversion date. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 50% and the interest rate will increase to 22% until the default is remedied. On May 1, 2023, the Company issued 5,555,556 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $15,000, leaving a principal balance remaining of $30,600. On May 5, 2023, the Company issued 15,440,000 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon final conversion of $30,600 in principal and $1,824 in accrued interest. The note was then retired.

October Convertible Note -- On October 31, 2022, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $20,000 after an original issue discount of $2,000. The total amount of $22,000 will be due on July 31, 2023. Beginning July 24, 2023, the investor has amended the agreement, extending the maturity date through November 30, 2023. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a 29% discount to the lowest VWAP during the 10 trading days preceding the conversion date. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 25% and a daily penalty of $100 will accrue until the default is remedied. As of September 30, 2023, the remaining balance totaled $23,600.

December Convertible Note -- On December 8, 2022, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $45,000 after an original issue discount of $2,900 and reimbursement of $3,000 to cover the investor’s legal fees. The total amount of $50,900 will be due on December 8, 2023. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a 29% discount to the lowest VWAP during the 10 trading days preceding the conversion date. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 50% and the interest rate will increase to 22% until the default is remedied. On June 13, 2023, the Company issued 11,538,462 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $15,000, leaving a principal balance remaining of $30,600. On June 28, 2023, the Company issued 14,615,385 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $19,000 in principal. On July 20, 2023, the Company issued 17,780,282 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon final conversion of $16,900 in principal and $2,036 in accrued interest. The note was then retired.

January Convertible Note -- On January 12, 2023, the Company signed a promissory note agreement with an accredited investor. It received $25,000 after an original issue discount of $1,700 and reimbursement of $3,000 to cover the investor’s legal fees. The total amount of $29,700 will be due on January 12, 2024. After 180 days, at the holder’s option, a portion or all of the unpaid principal and interest may be converted into shares of common stock at a 29% discount to the lowest VWAP during the 10 trading days preceding the conversion date. In the event of default, the outstanding balance will increase by 50% and the interest rate will increase to 22% until the default is remedied. On August 2, 2023, the Company issued 17,647,059 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon conversion of $15,000 in principal. On August 10, 2023, the Company issued 18,691,765 shares of common stock to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC upon final conversion of $14,700 in principal and $1,188 in accrued interest. The note was then retired.

Test Vehicle Financing

In July 2018, CoolTech traded in one test vehicle and purchased another bearing an interest rate of 9.92% payable in monthly installments of $838 over 6 years.

In June 2019, the Company traded in one test vehicle and purchased another with financing of approximately $44,500, bearing an interest rate of 9.92% payable in monthly installments of $836 over a 5-year period.

Note payable – UPT minority owner

A promissory note is held by the 5% minority owner of UPT. The initial principal totaled $250,000. As of December 31, 2022 and September 30, 2023, the outstanding balance was $100,000. The promissory note was the subject of a mediation conference and settlement agreement detailed in Note 5  -- Commitments and Contingencies.

Warrants Issued with Debt

When the Company issues notes payable, it may also be required to issue warrants. The following table details the notes payable issued with warrants.

	Number of Warrants		Weighted- average Exercise Price		Weighted- average Remaining Life (Years)		Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding, December 31, 2022		25,400,000	$	0.05		1.3	$	25,600
Granted		-				--		--
Forfeited or expired		10,000,000				--		--
Exercised		--		--		--		--
Outstanding, September 30, 2023		15,400,000		0.04		0.6		--
Exercisable, September 30, 2023		15,400,000	$	0.04		0.6	$	94,600

Transactions with Related Parties

The advances from related parties in the amounts of $52,907 and $56,462 as of September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively, are held by two of the Company’s officers and the estate of a former officer. They relate to unreimbursed expenses.

The note payable - UPT minority owner, in the amount of $100,000, is held by the 5% minority owner of UPT. The note payable was the subject of a mediation conference and settlement agreement detailed in Note 5  -- Commitments and Contingencies.

Future contractual maturities of debt are as follows:

Year ending December 31,
2023	$	3,522,437
2024		125,000
	$	3,647,437