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Absci Corp Debt Disclosure

10-KFiled Mar 18, 20251 min read
Long-term debt and other borrowings
Equipment financing
In 2022, the Company received a total of $12.0 million of proceeds from equipment financing arrangements. Terms of the agreements require monthly payments over 42-48 month maturities with imputed interest rates ranging from 8%-10%. All outstanding principal and accrued and unpaid interest are due and payable at maturity. These loans are secured by certain tangible assets of the Company, include certain financial covenants, and contain subjective acceleration clauses that allow for outstanding amounts under the agreement to become immediately due in the event of a material adverse change in the Company's business condition or change in control.
The carrying amount of the long-term debt approximates fair value.
Future undiscounted payments for the Company’s financing liabilities as of December 31, 2024 are as follows (in thousands):
Years ending December 31:
2025$2,957 
20261,295 
Total future payments4,252 
Less: Imputed interest(262)
Total long-term debt$3,990 

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