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Subsequent Events
As previously reported, on January 30, 2019, Ekso Bionics, Inc. (“Ekso US”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, the Company, Zhejiang Youchuang Venture Capital Investment Co., Ltd. (“ZYVC”) and Shaoxing City Keqiao District Paradise Silicon Intelligent Robot Industrial Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership) (the “Industrial Investment Fund” and, together with ZYVC, the “JV Partners”) entered into an Equity Joint Venture Contract (the “JV Agreement”). The JV Agreement relates to the establishment and operation of a joint venture company called Exoskeleton Intelligent Robotics Co. Limited (the “China JV”) designed to develop and serve the exoskeleton market in China and other Asian markets and to create a global exoskeleton manufacturing center, and to the financing of the Company, as well as an obligation to fund the Company with an additional $5.0 million subject to satisfaction of certain conditions.
On April 30, 2019, Ekso US, the Company and the JV Partners entered into an Amendment to the JV Agreement (the “JV Amendment”). Among certain other clarifying changes, the JV Amendment reduces the amount of capital contributions required to be made by the JV Partners within 90 days of the formation of the China JV from 30% (or RMB 187.2 million) to 10% (or RMB 62.4 million) and requires that the JV Partners contribute RMB 124.8 million of their capital contributions upon notice by the China JV based on the China JV’s then current operating plan. The remaining RMB 436.8 million capital contribution of the JV Partners will be paid by them within the 10 years after the formation of the China JV as previously contemplated under the JV Agreement.
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