UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 10-K/A
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ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016
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Commission file number 000-26460
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AMERI Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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95-4484725
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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100 Canal Pointe Boulevard, Suite 108,
Princeton, New Jersey
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08540
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 732-243-9250
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class
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Name of Each Exchange On Which Registered
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N/A
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N/A
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
(Title of class)
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 the Securities Act. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the last 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Website, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (§229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See definition of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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Large accelerated filer ☐
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Accelerated filer ☐
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Non-accelerated filer ☐
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Smaller reporting company ☒
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ☐ No ☒
The aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting equity held by non-affiliates of the registrant as of June 30, 2016 (the last business day of the registrant's most recently completed second fiscal quarter) was $19,980,088 based on the closing bid price of the registrant's common stock of $6.51 per share on that date. All executive officers and directors of the registrant and all 10% or greater stockholders have been deemed, solely for the purpose of the foregoing calculation, to be "affiliates" of the registrant.
As of March 20, 2017, 14,579,417 shares of the registrant's common stock were issued and outstanding.
Documents Incorporated by Reference: None
EXPLANATORY NOTE
The purpose of this Amendment No. 1 to AMERI Holdings, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2017 (the "Form 10-K"), is solely to furnish Exhibit 101 to the Form 10-K in accordance with Rule 405 of Regulation S-T. Exhibit 101 to this report provides the consolidated financial statements and related notes from the Form 10-K formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language).
No other changes have been made to the Form 10-K. This Amendment No. 1 to the Form 10-K speaks as of the original filing date of the Form 10-K, does not reflect events that may have occurred subsequent to the original filing date, and does not modify or update in any way disclosures made in the original Form 10-K.
Pursuant to Rule 406T of Regulation S-T, the interactive data files on Exhibit 101 hereto are deemed not filed or part of a registration statement or prospectus for purposes of Sections 11 or 12 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, are deemed not filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and otherwise are not subject to liability under those sections.
PART IV
ITEM 15. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
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Exhibit
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Description
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2.1
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Agreement of Merger and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of May 26, 2015, among Spatializer Audio Laboratories, Inc., Ameri100 Acquisition, Inc. and Ameri and Partners Inc. (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to AMERI Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 26, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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2.2
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Stock Purchase Agreement by and between Ameri Holdings, Inc. and the shareholders of Ameri Consulting Service Private Limited. (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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2.3
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Share Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 20, 2015, by and among Ameri Holdings, Inc., Bellsoft, Inc., and all of the shareholders of Bellsoft, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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2.4
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Agreement of Merger and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of July 22, 2016, by and among Ameri Holdings, Inc., Virtuoso Acquisition Inc., Ameri100 Virtuoso Inc., Virtuoso, L.L.C. and the sole member of Virtuoso, L.L.C. (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 27, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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2.5
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Membership Interest Purchase Agreement, dated as of July 29, 2016, by and among Ameri Holdings, Inc., DC&M Partners, L.L.C., all of the members of DCM, Giri Devanur and Srinidhi "Dev" Devanur (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 1, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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2.6
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Share Purchase Agreement, dated as of March 10, 2017, by and among Ameri Holdings, Inc., ATCG Technology Solutions, Inc., all of the stockholders of ATCG, and the Stockholders' representative (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 13, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
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3.1
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Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Ameri Holdings, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 23, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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3.2
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Certificate of Designation of Rights and Preferences of 9.00% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 4, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
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3.3
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Amended and Restated Bylaws of Ameri Holdings, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 23, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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4.1
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Form of Certificate Representing Shares of common stock of Registrant (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the SEC on December 17, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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4.2
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Form of common stock Purchase Warrant issued by Ameri Holdings, Inc. to Lone Star Value Investors, LP, dated May 26, 2015 (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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4.3
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common stock Purchase Warrant, dated May 12, 2016, issued by Ameri Holdings, Inc. to Lone Star Value Investors, LP, dated May 12, 2016 (filed as Exhibit 4.3 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 16, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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4.4
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Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, dated May 12, 2016, by and between Ameri Holdings, Inc. and Lone Star Value Investors, LP (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 16, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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4.5
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Form of 8% Convertible Unsecured Promissory Note due March 2020 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 8, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
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4.6
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Form of Registration Rights Agreement for 2017 Notes Investors (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 8, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
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4.7
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Form of 6% Unsecured Promissory Note (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 13, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.1
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Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 26, 2015, by and between Ameri Holdings, Inc. and Lone Star Value Investors, LP. (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.2
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Employment Agreement, dated as of May 26, 2015, between Giri Devanur and Ameri Holdings, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.3
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Employment Agreement, dated as of May 26, 2015, between Srinidhi "Dev" Devanur and Ameri Holdings, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.5 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.4
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Form of Indemnification Agreement. (filed as Exhibit 10.6 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.5
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Form of Option Grant Letter. (filed as Exhibit 10.7 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.6
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2015 Equity Incentive Award Plan. (filed as Exhibit 10.8 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 1, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.7
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Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Quarterly Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.8
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Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 20, 2016, by and between Ameri Holdings, Inc. and Dhruwa N. Rai (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on April 21, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.9
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Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of July 1, 2016, by and among Ameri and Partners Inc, BellSoft, Inc., Ameri Holdings, Inc., Linear Logics, Corp., Winhire Inc, Giri Devanur, the lenders which become a party to the Loan and Security Agreement, and Sterling National Bank, N.A. (a lender and as agent for the lenders) (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 7, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.1
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Exchange Agreement, dated as of December 30, 2016, between Ameri Holdings, Inc. and Lone Star Value Investors, LP (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 4, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
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10.11
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Form of Securities Purchase Agreement for 2017 Notes Investors (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 8, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
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21.1
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List of Subsidiaries.
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23.1
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Consent of Ram Associates, CPA.
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31.1
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Section 302 Certification of Principal Executive Officer
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31.2
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Section 302 Certification of Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
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32.1
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Section 906 Certification of Principal Executive Officer
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32.2
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Section 906 Certification of Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
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101
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The following materials from Ameri Holdings, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the twelve months ended December 31, 2016 are formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) the Consolidated Balance Sheets, (ii) the Consolidated Statements of Operations, (iii) the Consolidated Statement of Stockholders' Equity (Deficit), (iv) the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow, and (iv) Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Section 13 or 15 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized on the 3rd day of April 2017.
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AMERI Holdings, Inc.
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By:
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/s/ Giri Devanur |
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Giri Devanur
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President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
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By:
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/s/ Carlos Fernandez
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Carlos Fernandez
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Executive Vice President –Corporate Development and
Interim Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)
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In accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein*
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Chairman of the Board and Director
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April 3, 2017
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Jeffrey E. Eberwein
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/s/ Srinidhi Devanur*
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Executive Vice Chairman of the Board and Director
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April 3, 2017
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Srinidhi Devanur
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/s/ Giri Devanur
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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April 3, 2017
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Giri Devanur
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/s/ Carlos Fernandez
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Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and
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April 3, 2017
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Carlos Fernandez
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Interim Chief Financial Officer
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/s/ Dimitrios J. Angelis*
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Director
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April 3, 2017
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Dimitrios J. Angelis
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/s/ Dr. Arthur M. Langer*
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Director
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April 3, 2017
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Dr. Arthur M. Langer
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/s/ Robert G. Pearse*
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Director
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April 3, 2017
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Robert G. Pearse
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/s/ Venkatraman Balakrishnan*
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Director
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April 3, 2017
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Venkatraman Balakrishnan
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/s/ Dhruwa N. Rai*
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Director
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April 3, 2017
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Dhruwa N. Rai
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*By: /s/ Giri Devanur
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April 3, 2017
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Giri Devanur
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Attorney-in-Fact
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