Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

832 Acquisition

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832 Acquisition
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2022
832 Acquisition  
832 Acquisition

Note 4. 832 Acquisition

 

On June 21, 2021, the Company acquired all the equity interests of 832. This acquisition is consistent with the Company’s strategy of expanding its blockchain business. The purchase price consisted of 300,000 shares of common stock valued at $2.0 million at time of purchase.

 

This business combination has been accounted for using the acquisition method of accounting, which requires, among other things, that assets acquired and liabilities assumed be recognized at their fair values as of the acquisition date.

The purchase price recognized in our financial statements consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):

 

Common stock

 

$ 2,043

 

Total purchase price

 

$ 2,043

 

 

The Company’s final purchase price allocation is as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

Cash

 

$ 20

 

Goodwill

 

 

1,651

 

IP/Technology

 

 

343

 

Non-compete agreements

 

 

49

 

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

 

 

(20 )

Total purchase price

 

$ 2,043

 

 

The goodwill recorded reflects the value to the Company of entry into blockchain technology.

 

The operations of 832 are included in the consolidated statement of operations as of June 21, 2021. During the year ended January 31, 2022, the Company recorded revenue of $0.1 million and no net income related to 832.