SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Krishnamurthy Nirup

(Last) (First) (Middle)
4880 HAVANA STREET, SUITE 201

(Street)
DENVER CO 80239

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/09/2020
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Medicine Man Technologies, Inc. [ SHWZ ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options (1) (2) Common Stock 300,000 1.78 D
Options (3) (2) Common Stock 300,000 3.83 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On March 5, 2020, the reporting purchase received 300,000 options to purchase the registrant's common stock, of which 150,000 options vest and become exercisable on the anniversary of the date of grant beginning in the year 2022, such that the options are fully exercisable on March 5, 2023.
2. The options are exercisable three years from the date of vest.
3. On June 5, 2019, the reporting purchase received 300,000 options to purchase the registrant's common stock, of which 150,000 options vest and become exercisable on the anniversary of the date of grant, beginning in the year 2020, such that the options are fully exercisable on June 5, 2021.
Remarks:
Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Daniel R. Pabon as Attorney-in-Fact 09/24/2020
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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Exhibit 24

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

The undersigned understands that, from time to time, the Medicine Man Technologies, a Nevada corporation (the “Company”) is required to prepare, execute and file certain federal and state securities laws filings.

 

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Brian Lee, Esq. and Grant Levine, Esq., each of Dentons US LLP, and Daniel R. Pabon, Esq., General Counsel of the Company, or any of them signing singly, and with full power of substitution, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

 

(1)       prepare, execute in the your name and on your behalf, and submit to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and passwords on the SEC’s EDGAR filing system, enabling the undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of Schedules 13D and 13G and Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules thereunder (the “Exchange Act”); and

 

(2)       take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact’s discretion.

 

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact’s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted, whether the same needs to be executed, taken or done by him in his capacity as a current or former member, partner, shareholder, director or officer of any company, partnership, corporation, organization, firm, branch or other entity connected with, related to or affiliated with the Company.

 

The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned’s responsibilities to comply with federal and state securities laws.

 

This Power of Attorney and all authority conferred hereby shall not be terminated by operation of law, whether by the death or incapacity of the undersigned or by occurrence of any other event. Actions taken by an attorney-in-fact pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be as valid as if any event described in the preceding sentence had not occurred, whether or not the attorney-in-fact shall have received notice of such event. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) in the event that an attorney-in-fact is no longer employed by Dentons US LLP or its affiliates, or the Company or its affiliates, as applicable, this Power of Attorney and all authority conferred hereby shall be immediately terminated with respect to such Attorney, and (ii) the undersigned may terminate or revoke this Power of Attorney at any time.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this15th day of September, 2020.

 

 

 

By: /s/ Nirup Krishnamurthy

Name: Nirup Krishnamurthy

Chief Operating Officer

Medicine Man Technologies, Inc.