Common use of Backstop Commitment Clause in Contracts

Backstop Commitment. (a) Subject to the consummation of the Rights Offering, the terms and conditions of which shall be subject to the prior written approval of the Backstop Purchasers (not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) and shall be customary for offerings of this type, and the terms and conditions set forth herein, in order to provide assurance that the Rights Offering will be fully subscribed, each Backstop Purchaser hereby commits to purchase from the Company, and the Company hereby agrees to sell to such Backstop Purchaser, at the Subscription Price, any and all Unsubscribed Shares, in accordance with such Backstop Purchaser’s Backstop Percentage set forth on Schedule A attached hereto (the “Backstop Commitment”); provided, however, that the Backstop Commitment of such Backstop Purchaser shall not exceed the amount set forth on Schedule A attached hereto. It is understood that the Unsubscribed Shares shall be allocated for the purposes of the Backstop Commitment among the Backstop Purchasers proportionally in accordance with their respective Backstop Percentage set forth on Schedule A attached hereto. The “Unsubscribed Shares” means a number of shares of Class A Common Stock equal to the excess, if any, of (i) the aggregate number of shares of Class A Common Stock that may be purchased pursuant to all Rights issued by the Company in connection with the Rights Offering, less (ii) the aggregate number of shares of Class A Common Stock that are purchased by the Eligible Common Stockholders in the Rights Offering pursuant to the exercise of the Subscription Rights.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Exchange Agreement (Rent the Runway, Inc.), Rights Offering Backstop Agreement (Rent the Runway, Inc.)