0001214659-24-017657.txt : 20241017 0001214659-24-017657.hdr.sgml : 20241017 20241017202256 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001214659-24-017657 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20241017 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20241017 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000923601 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHONOGRAPH RECORDS & PRERECORDED AUDIO TAPES & DISKS [3652] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing IRS NUMBER: 953795478 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-48733 FILM NUMBER: 241378715 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6301 NW 5TH WAY, STE 2900 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33309 BUSINESS PHONE: (954) 596-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6301 NW 5TH WAY, STE 2900 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33309 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SINGING MACHINE CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940523 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hyperscale Data, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000896493 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, NEC [3679] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing IRS NUMBER: 941721931 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11411 SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 240 CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89141 BUSINESS PHONE: (949) 444-5464 3679 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11411 SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 240 CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89141 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Ault Alliance, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20230103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BitNile Holdings, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20211213 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Ault Global Holdings, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20210119 SC 13D/A 1 r1017240sc13da11.htm AMENDMENT NO. 11

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

 

(Amendment No. 11)1

 

Algorhythm Holdings, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

829322304

(CUSIP Number)

 

Milton C. Ault, III

HYPERSCALE DATA, INC.

11411 Southern Highlands Parkway, Suite 240

Las Vegas, NV 89141

(949) 444-5464

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

October 15, 2024

(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.

 

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1             The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s 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 (“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 PERSONS

 

Hyperscale Data, Inc.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

WC

5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 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

 

0

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

601,045(1)

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

601,045(1)

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

601,045

12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES¨
13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

6.2%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

CO

 

(1)Represents shares of Common Stock held by Ault Lending, LLC.

 

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1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Ault Lending, 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 BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ¨
6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

CALIFORNIA

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

601,045

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

601,045

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

601,045

12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES¨
13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

6.2%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO

 

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1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Milton C. Ault, III

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF

5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ¨
6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

U.S.A.

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

601,045 (1)

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

601,045 (1)

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

601,045

12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES¨
13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

6.2%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

(1)Represents shares of Common Stock held by Ault Lending, LLC.

 

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1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Kenneth S. Cragun

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF

5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ¨
6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

U.S.A.

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

19,535(1)

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

19,535(1)

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

19,535(1)

12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES¨
13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

Less than 1%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

(1)Represents (i) 18,868 shares of Common Stock and (ii) 667 shares of Common Stock underlying certain stock options which are currently exercisable.

 

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1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Henry C. W. Nisser

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*(a) o

(b) o

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF

5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) o
6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

U.S.A.

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

667(1)

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

667(1)

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

667(1)

12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

Less than 1%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

(1)Represents 667 shares of Common Stock underlying certain stock options which are currently exercisable.

 

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1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

James M. Turner

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF

5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ¨
6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

U.S.A.

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

667(1)

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

667(1)

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

667(1)

12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES¨
13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

Less than 1%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

(1)Represents 667 shares of Common Stock underlying certain stock options which are currently exercisable.

 

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This Amendment No. 11 (“Amendment No. 11”) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned on June 13, 2022 as amended on June 16, 2022, June 24, 2022, July 11, 2022, July 29, 2022, September 21, 2022, November 29, 2023, December 26, 2023, September 20, 2024, September 30, 2024 and October 8, 2024 (the “Schedule 13D”). Except as otherwise specified in this Amendment No. 11, all items in the Schedule 13D are unchanged. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment No. 11 and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

 

Item 3.Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

 

Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

The Shares purchased by Ault Lending were purchased with working capital in open market purchases. The Shares transacted by Ault Lending as reported on this Amendment No. 11 decreased Ault Lending’s aggregate expenditures by $151,841.12. Consequently, as of the date of this Amendment No. 11, Ault Lending has expended an aggregate of $8,951,649.07 for the purchase of the Shares.

 

Item 5.Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

 

Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each Reporting Person herein is based upon 9,736,850 Shares outstanding, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as of August 16, 2024, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 19, 2024.

 

A.Hyperscale Data

 

(a) As of the date hereof, Hyperscale Data may be deemed to beneficially own 601,045 Shares, consisting of Shares held by Ault Lending. Hyperscale Data may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares beneficially owned by Ault Lending by virtue of its relationship with such entity described in Item 2.

 

Percentage: 6.2%

 

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
   2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 601,045
  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
   4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 601,045

 

(c)Hyperscale Data has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.

 

B.Ault Lending

 

(a) As of the date hereof, Ault Lending beneficially owns 601,045 Shares held directly by it.

 

Percentage: 6.2%

 

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
   2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 601,045
  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
   4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 601,045

 

(c)Other than as previously disclosed on the Schedule 13D and the transactions set forth in Schedule A attached hereto, which are both incorporated by reference, Ault Lending has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days. All of such transactions were effected in the open market.

 

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C.Milton C. Ault, III

 

(a) As of the date hereof, Mr. Ault may be deemed to beneficially own 601,045 Shares, consisting of Shares held by Ault Lending. Mr. Ault may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares beneficially owned by Ault Lending by virtue of his relationship with such entity described in Item 2.

 

Percentage: 6.2%

 

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
   2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 601,045
  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
   4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 601,045

 

(c)Mr. Ault has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.

 

D.Kenneth S. Cragun

 

(a)As of the date hereof, Mr. Cragun beneficially owned 19,535 Shares, which represents (i) 18,868 shares of Common Stock held directly by him and (ii) 667 shares of Common Stock underlying certain stock options which are currently exercisable.

 

Percentage: Less than 1%

 

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 19,535
  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 19,535
  4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c) Mr. Cragun has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.

 

E.Henry C. W. Nisser

 

(a)As of the date hereof, Mr. Nisser beneficially owned 667 Shares, which are issuable upon the exercise of stock options that are currently exercisable.

 

Percentage: Less than 1%

 

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 667
  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 667
  4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Mr. Nisser has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.

 

F.James M. Turner

 

(a)As of the date hereof, Mr. Turner beneficially owned 667 Shares, which are issuable upon exercise of stock options that are currently exercisable.

 

Percentage: Less than 1%

 

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 667
  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 667
  4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

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(c)

Other than as previously disclosed on the Schedule 13D, which are incorporated by reference, Mr. Turner has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.

 

The filing of this Schedule 13D shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owners of any securities of the Issuer that he or it does not directly own. Each of the Reporting Persons specifically disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein that he or it does not directly own.

 

(d)No person other than the Reporting Person is known to have the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares.

 

(e)Not applicable.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated:        October 17, 2024

 

 

    HYPERSCALE DATA, INC.
/s/ MILTON C. AULT, III      
MILTON C. AULT, III   By: /s/ MILTON C. AULT, III
      Name: Milton C. Ault, III
      Title: Executive Chairman

 

    AULT LENDING, LLC
/s/ KENNETH S. CRAGUN      
KENNETH S. CRAGUN   By: /s/ DAVID J. KATZOFF
      Name: David J. Katzoff
      Title: Manager

 

   
/s/ HENRY C.W. NISSER  
Henry C. W. Nisser  
   
   

 

   
 /s/ JAMES M. TURNER  
JAMES M. TURNER  

 

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SCHEDULE A

 

Transactions in the Shares of Common Stock During the Last Sixty Days

 

Ault Lending, LLC

 

Nature of the Transaction Shares of Common Stock
Purchased / (Sold)
Price Per Share ($) Date of
Transaction
Sale of Common Stock (55,000) 0.5011 10/14/2024
Sale of Common Stock (76,500)  0.4636 10/15/2024
Sale of Common Stock (28,500)  0.3948 10/16/2024
Sale of Common Stock (183,955)  0.4217 10/17/2024

 

 

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