SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-23-004621 to BranchOut Food Inc. (BOF)
BranchOut Food Inc.
Date: May 4, 2023 · CIK: 0001962481 · Accession: 0000000000-23-004621
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United States securities and exchange commission logo
May 4, 2023
Eric Healy
Chief Executive Officer
BranchOut Food Inc.
205 SE Davis Ave., Suite C
Bend, Oregon 97702
Re:BranchOut Food Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
Filed April 24, 2023
File No. 333-271422
Dear Eric Healy:
We have reviewed your registration statement and have the following comments. In
some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better
understand your disclosure.
Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the
requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and
circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.
After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you
provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments.
Form S-1 filed April 24, 2023
Our Articles of Incorporation provide that..., page 34
1.We note your revisions in response to comment 1. Please include similar disclosure on
page 6. In addition, please revise Exhibit 3.1 to clearly state that the provision does not
apply to claims under the federal securities laws. In the alternative, please provide
reasonable assurance that you will make future investors aware of the provision’s limited
applicability (for example, the disclosure will be included in your future periodic reports).
Capitalization, page 36
2.We have read your response to prior comment 3, along with your revised disclosures, and
have the following comments:
•Please include the $34,500 of long term debt related to the EIDL loans in the debt
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line of your capitalization table, or explain to us why you believe it is appropriate to
exclude it;
•Explain why the shares related to the automatic conversion of notes, including
convertible notes undertaken subsequent to year end, have not been included in the
'As Adjusted' column of the table.
Resale Prospectus, page II-1
3.We note your response to comment 8. Please revise the cover page of the resale
prospectus to disclose that the resale shares will not be sold until the initial public offering
is closed and state the price of the initial public offering. Refer to Instruction 2 to Item
501(b)(3) of Regulation S-K.
Exhibit Index, page II-13
4.We note that you have redacted provisions and terms of certain exhibits. Please revise to
mark the exhibit index to indicate that portions of the exhibit or exhibits have been
omitted. Refer to Item 601(b)(10)(iv) of Regulation S-K.
We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy
and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.
Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. Please allow adequate
time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of the registration
statement.
You may contact Mindy Hooker at 202-551-3732 or Claire Erlanger at 202-551-3301 if
you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please
contact Gregory Herbers at 202-551-8028 or Erin Purnell at 202-551-3454 with any other
questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Manufacturing
cc: Dane Johansen