Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Non-Controlling Interest In Versus Llc

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Non-Controlling Interest In Versus Llc
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Non-Controlling Interest In Versus Llc [Abstract]  
NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST IN VERSUS LLC
8. NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST IN VERSUS LLC

 

As of December 31, 2018, the Company held a 41.3% ownership interest in Versus LLC, a privately held limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Nevada. The Company consolidates Versus LLC as a result of having full control over the voting shares. Versus LLC is a technology company that is developing a business-to-business software platform that allows video game publishers and developers to offer prize-based matches of their games to their players.

 

During 2019, the Company increased its ownership by 25.2% in a series of transactions through the issuance of common shares and warrants.

 

On March 1, 2022, the Company acquired an additional 15.1% interest in Versus LLC in exchange for 715 common shares of the Company. The common shares were determined to have a fair value of $186,294. As a result, the Company increased its ownership interest to 81.9% and recorded the excess purchase price over net identifiable assets of $4,562,631 against additional-paid-in-capital. The effect on non-controlling interest was a reduction of $4,376,337.

 

The following table presents summarized financial information before intragroup eliminations for the non-wholly owned subsidiary as of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022.

 

    2023     2022  
Non-controlling interest percentage   18.1%     18.1%  
    ($)     ($)  
Assets            
Current     2,996,250       1,011,636  
Non-current     1,935       2,822,122  
      2,998,185       3,843,758  
                 
Liabilities                
Current     175,051       518,701  
Non-current     45,960,372       39,774,321  
      46,135,423       40,293,022  
Net liabilities     (43,137,238 )     (36,449,264 )
Non-controlling interest     (7,387,547 )     (6,402,387 )
Net loss     (10,418,840 )     (22,318,222 )
Net loss attributed to non-controlling interest     (985,160 )     (2,146,185 )