NEXTNRG Secures $1M High-Interest Venture Debt at 203% APR, CEO Personally Guarantees All Assets

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NEXTNRG obtained a $1 million venture debt loan with a 203% APR, secured by all company and CEO assets, further underscoring its severe financial distress and reliance on high-cost financing.

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• Secured $1 Million Venture Debt

  NEXTNRG entered into a Business Loan and Security Agreement for a $1,000,000 loan, receiving net proceeds of $930,000 after a $70,000 origination fee. The total repayment obligation is $1,450,000.

• Exorbitant Cost of Capital

  The loan carries an annual percentage rate (APR) of approximately 203.17%, indicating extremely high financing costs for the company.

• Extensive Collateral and Personal Guarantee

  The loan is secured by all of the company's and CEO Michael D. Farkas' assets and personal property. Mr. Farkas also personally guaranteed the loan obligations.

• Confession of Judgment

  The company and its guarantor (CEO Michael D. Farkas) delivered an executed stipulation and confession of judgment for the total repayment amount, allowing for immediate judgment filing upon default.

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NEXTNRG has secured a $1,000,000 venture debt loan with extremely unfavorable terms, highlighting the company's severe and ongoing financial distress. The loan carries an exorbitant annual percentage rate of approximately 203.17% and requires a total repayment of $1,450,000 over just six months. This financing is secured by a comprehensive security interest in all of the company's and CEO Michael D. Farkas' assets and personal property. Mr. Farkas has also personally guaranteed the loan and agreed to a confession of judgment, placing his personal assets at significant risk. The agreement includes highly restrictive covenants, prohibiting the company from incurring additional high-interest debt and imposing substantial fees for violations. This follows a recent 8-K on April 23, 2026, detailing $500,000 in highly dilutive convertible notes, and the company's 10-K on April 16, 2026, which disclosed a going concern warning and Nasdaq delisting notice. This new, expensive debt further confirms the company's precarious financial position and its reliance on costly, short-term capital to maintain operations.