Form: 3

Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities

July 24, 2019

SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES


Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Amy A. Poinsett Revocable Living Trust
(Last) (First) (Middle)
1601 ARAPAHOE STREET
SUITE 900
(Street)
DENVER CO 80202
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/17/2019 		3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Akerna Corp. [ KERN ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $.0001 par value per share 1,335,802(1)(2)(3) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Amy A. Poinsett Revocable Living Trust
(Last) (First) (Middle)
1601 ARAPAHOE STREET
SUITE 900
(Street)
DENVER CO 80202
(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Poinsett Amy A.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
1601 ARAPAHOE STREET
SUITE 900
(Street)
DENVER CO 80202
(City) (State) (Zip)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Received in exchange for 5,000,000 units of MJ Freeway LLC in connection with the transactions contemplated by that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among MTech Acquisition Corp. ("MTech"), MTech Acquisition Holdings Inc. (which subsequently filed an Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to change the company's name to Akerna Corp.), MTech Purchaser Merger Sub Inc., MTech Company Merger Sub LLC, MTech Sponsor LLC, MJ Freeway LLC ("MJF") and Jessica Billingsley (as successor to Harold Handelsman), dated as of October 10, 2018, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 17, 2019. The Merger Agreement placed a value on the issuer's common stock of $10.16 per share, which was the approximate redemption price of the share of common stock of MTech at the execution of the Merger Agreement.
2. Of the 1,335,802 shares issued to the reporting persons in the merger, all are subject to the terms of a lock-up agreement and 133,580 are being held in escrow and are subject to forfeiture until 90 days after the issuer files its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019 to satisfy claims arising as a result of MJF's breach of any of its representations and warranties or covenants in the Merger Agreement. The acquisition of these securities by the reporting persons was approved pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d)(1).
3. Amy Poinsett, is the trustee of Amy A Poinsett Revocable Living Trust and has voting and investment discretion with respect to the common stock held of record of Amy A Poinsett Revocable Living Trust. Accordingly, Ms. Poinsett may be deemed to have or share beneficial ownership of such shares.
/s/ Amy A. Poinsett, as authorized signatory of Amy A Poinsett Revocable Living Trust 07/24/2019
/s/ Amy A Poinsett 07/24/2019
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