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Outstanding balance					$ 2,000,000
2017 Credit Facility
Debt
Loan agreement amount			$ 12,000,000
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Number of shares the warrant can be converted to \| shares		9,375
Warrant exercise price \| $ / shares		$ 8.91
Warrant exercise expiration period		5 years
Fair value of warrants		$ 43,000
Increase in rate in the event of default (as a percentage)					5.00%
Repayment of credit facility				$ 800,000
Principal amount					$ 8,420,000	$ 8,000,000	$ 12,840,000
2017 Credit Facility \| Prepayment period - first 12 months
Debt
Prepayment fee					240,000
2017 Credit Facility \| Prepayment period - months 13-24
Debt
Prepayment fee					$ 120,000
2017 Credit Facility \| Minimum
Debt
Number of interest and principal payments \| payment		24	24
2017 Credit Facility \| Maximum
Debt
Number of interest and principal payments \| payment		36
2017 Credit Facility \| Prime Rate
Debt
Interest rate, negative basis spread percentage		0.75%	0.75%
Effective interest rate					4.75%
SVB Credit Facility
Debt
Number of shares the warrant can be converted to that was cancelled \| shares		9,229
Warrant exercise price \| $ / shares		$ 26.00
2019 Credit Facility
Debt
Number of shares the warrant can be converted to \| shares	9,375
Warrant exercise price \| $ / shares	$ 8.91
Amount bank could receive if takes the option to put the warrants upon expiration or a liquidity event	$ 50,000
2019 Credit Facility - Revolving Line Of Credit
Debt
Loan agreement amount				$ 5,000,000
Agreement term				2 years
Interest rate, basis spread percentage				1.50%
Effective interest rate					10.57%
Commitment fee (as a percentage)				1.60%
Termination fee (as a percentage)				1.00%
Unused facility fee (as a percentage)				0.125%
Debt amount				$ 2,000,000
Remaining availability				$ 3,000,000
2019 Credit Facility - Revolving Line Of Credit \| Prime Rate \| Minimum
Debt
Interest rate, basis spread percentage				6.75%
Effective interest rate				6.75%
2019 Credit Facility - Term Loan
Debt
End-of-term fee (as a percent)				7.00%
Agreement term				42 months
Effective interest rate					8.66%
Prepayment fee (as a percentage)				2.00%
Debt amount				$ 6,000,000
Number of months of interest only payment				12 months
Number of months of equal principal payments plus accrued interest				30 months
2019 Credit Facility - Term Loan \| Prime Rate
Debt
Interest rate, negative basis spread percentage				0.75%
Effective interest rate				4.75%