18. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

Foreign Currency Exchange Rates

The Argentine Peso to United States Dollar exchange rate was 92.3194, 84.0747 and 59.8979 at April 11, 2021, December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively.

The British pound to United States dollar exchange rate was 0.7293, 0.7325 and 0.7541 at April 11, 2021, December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively.

Units

As part of the Unit offering that commenced in October 2020, the Company received $439,000 between January 1, 2021 and terminating on January 8, 2021, from accredited investors with a substantive pre-existing relationship with the Company.

On February 19, 2021, the Company closed an underwritten public offering Units at an offering price of $6.00 per Unit. The Company sold and issued an aggregate of 1,333,334 shares of common stock and 1,533,333 warrants, for approximate gross proceeds of $8.0 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, and issued the representative of such underwriters a common stock purchase warrant exercisable for up to 15,333 shares of common stock.

Common Stock

Effective February 16, 2021, the Company filed an Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Incorporation”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to effect a reverse stock split of the Common Stock at a ratio of 15-for-1 (the “Reverse Split”).

There were no fractional shares issued as a result of the Reverse Split. All fractional shares as a result of the Reverse Split were rounded up to the nearest whole number. The total number of the Company’s authorized shares of Common Stock or preferred stock was not be affected by the foregoing. As a result, after giving effect to the Reverse Split, the Company remains authorized to issue a total of 150,000,000 shares of Common Stock.

On January 8, 2021, the Company issued 237,012 shares of common stock and warrants to purchase 237,012 shares of common stock in total to Mr. Griffin and JLAL Holdings Ltd., reflecting a conversion of $1,163,354 in principal and $258,714 in interest.

GAUCHO GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Series B Preferred Stock

Effective February 16, 2021, as a result of the listing of the Common Stock on Nasdaq, all outstanding shares of Series B were converted into 600,713 shares of Common Stock.

Public Offering

On February 19, 2021, the Company closed on an underwritten public offering of 1,333,334 Units at $6.00 per unit for approximate gross proceeds of $8 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses.

The closing of the Offering occurred on February 19, 2021. In connection with the Offering, the Company uplisted its Common Stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) effective as of February 16, 2021, and the Common Stock commenced trading on Nasdaq effective as of February 17, 2021 under the symbol “VINO”.

Employment Agreement

On April 7, 2021, the Company paid a total of $58,001 to Mr. Mathis in connection with his deferred compensation. (See Note 17 – Commitments and Contingencies)

PPP Loan

On March 26, 2021, the Company obtained forgiveness on the PPP Loan in full. However, the Company may still be subject to state income tax on such forgiveness.

Lease Agreement

On April 8, 2021, GGI entered into a lease agreement to lease a retail space in Miami, Florida for 7 years at $26,758 per month, plus applicable sales tax. The base rent is subject to increase at the beginning of the second and each subsequent lease year during the term by an amount equal to 3% of the base rent.