UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 26, 2017 (December 26, 2017)

 

Nxt-ID, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		000-54960		46-0678374
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Nxt-ID, Inc.

285 North Drive

Suite D

Melbourne, FL 32934

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 266-2103

 

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Item 8.01    Other Events. 

 

On December 26, 2017, the Company closed its previously announced registered direct offering of an aggregate of 1,750,000 shares (the “Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”). The Company sold the Shares at a price of $4.00 per share. The Company received gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting placement agent fees and other estimated offering expenses payable by the Company, of approximately $7 million. Aegis Capital Corp. acted as the lead placement agent for the offering. Maxim Group LLC acted as a co-placement agent for the offering.

   

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  

Date: December 26, 2017	NXT-ID, INC.
	By:	/s/ Gino M. Pereira
		Name: Gino M. Pereira Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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