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Clarus Chapter 11
Clarus Chapter 11
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
3. Debtor's federal
Employer Identification 85-1231852
Number (EIN)
4. Debtor's address Principal place of business Mailing address, if different from principal place of
business
6. Type of debtor Corporation (including Limited Liability Company (LLC) and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP))
Partnership (excluding LLP)
Other. Specify:
Official Form 201 Voluntary Petition for Non-Individuals Filing for Bankruptcy page 1
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Debtor Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Case number (if known)
Name
C. NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) 4-digit code that best describes debtor. See
http://www.uscourts.gov/four-digit-national-association-naics-codes.
325412
Official Form 201 Voluntary Petition for Non-Individuals Filing for Bankruptcy page 2
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Debtor Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Case number (if known)
Name
Official Form 201 Voluntary Petition for Non-Individuals Filing for Bankruptcy page 3
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Debtor Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Case number (if known)
Name
WARNING -- Bankruptcy fraud is a serious crime. Making a false statement in connection with a bankruptcy case can result in fines up to $500,000 or
imprisonment for up to 20 years, or both. 18 U.S.C. §§ 152, 1341, 1519, and 3571.
I have examined the information in this petition and have a reasonable belief that the information is true and correct.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on 09/05/2022
MM / DD / YYYY
L. Katherine Good
Printed name
5101 DE
Bar number and State
Official Form 201 Voluntary Petition for Non-Individuals Filing for Bankruptcy page 4
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In re: Chapter 11
Attachment to Voluntary Petition for Non-Individuals Filing for Bankruptcy under Chapter 11
1. If any of the debtor’s securities are registered under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the SEC file number is: 001-39802
2. The following financial data is the latest available information and refers to the debtor’s condition
as of the dates noted in the comments below.
Comments, if any:
Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. disclosed the financial data identified above in its Quarterly
Report for the quarterly period ending June 30, 2022, pursuant to section 13 of 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, along with the last four digits of each Debtor’s federal taxpayer
identification number, are Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (1852) and Clarus Therapeutics, Inc. (7717). The
Debtors’ corporate headquarters is located at 555 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 340, Northbrook, Illinois.
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3. List the names of any person who directly or indirectly owns, controls, or holds, with power to
vote, 5% or more of the voting securities of debtor:
A list of creditors holding the 20 largest unsecured claims must be filed in a Chapter 11 or Chapter 9 case. Include claims which the debtor
disputes. Do not include claims by any person or entity who is an insider, as defined in 11 U.S.C. § 101(31). Also, do not include claims by
secured creditors, unless the unsecured claim resulting from inadequate collateral value places the creditor among the holders of the 20
largest unsecured claims.
Name of creditor and complete Name, telephone number, and Nature of the claim Indicate if Amount of unsecured claim
mailing address, including zip email address of creditor (for example, trade claim is If the claim is fully unsecured, fill in only unsecured
code contact debts, bank loans, contingent, claim amount. If claim is partially secured, fill in
professional unliquidated, total claim amount and deduction for value of
services, and or disputed collateral or setoff to calculate unsecured claim.
government
contracts)
Total claim, if Deduction for Unsecured
partially value of claim
secured collateral or
setoff
inVentiv Commercial Services,
1 Attn: Phil Moussally
LLC
CFO Deployment Solutions
c/o Syneos Health Trade Disputed $5,547,373.34
P: 732-537-5060
500 Atrium Drive philip.moussally@syneoshealth.com
Somerst, NJ 08873
2 Intouch Group, LLC
c/o EVERSANA Intouch Attn: Tony Malik
Trade $1,766,646.00
7045 College Blvd. P: 913-317-9700
Overland Park, KS 66211-1523
7 Caremark PCS
2211 Sanders Road Attn: Norm Rivera
Trade $322,107.43
NBT8 P: 401-765-1500
Northbrook, IL 60062
Official Form 204 Chapter 11 or Chapter 9 Cases: List of Creditors Who Have the 20 Largest Unsecured Claims page 1
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Name of creditor and complete Name, telephone number, and Nature of the Indicate if Amount of unsecured claim
mailing address, including zip email address of creditor contact claim (for claim is If the claim is fully unsecured, fill in only unsecured
code example, trade contingent, claim amount. If claim is partially secured, fill in
debts, bank unliquidated, total claim amount and deduction for value of
loans, or disputed collateral or setoff to calculate unsecured claim.
professional
services, and
Total claim, if Deduction for Unsecured
partially value of claim
secured collateral or
setoff
17 CoverMyMeds LLC
Attn: Jamie Kraig
910 John Street Trade $60,060.00
P: 908-232-1405
Columbus, OH 43222-1105
Official Form 204 Chapter 11 or Chapter 9 Cases: List of Creditors Who Have the 20 Largest Unsecured Claims page 2
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The undersigned, constituting all of the members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”)
of CLARUS THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), pursuant
to Sections 141(f) of the Delaware General Corporations Law (the “DGCL”), hereby adopt the
following resolutions by written consent:
WHEREAS, the Board has considered presentations by the management and the
financial and legal advisors to the Company regarding, among other things, the liabilities,
assets and liquidity of the Company, the strategic alternatives available to the Company and
the potential impact (financial and otherwise) of the foregoing on the Company’s business,
creditors, and other parties in interest;
WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with a proposed petition and related
documents to be filed by the Company in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District
of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”) seeking relief under chapter 11 of title 11 of the
United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) as a debtor in possession and thereby
commencing a chapter 11 bankruptcy case for the Company (the “Bankruptcy Case”);
WHEREAS, the Board, having had a series of meetings to consider the financial and
operational aspects of the Company’s business and the best course of action to maximize
value, having received financial and other input from management and its advisors, having
had the opportunity to review and consider the same, and having pursued and considered
various alternatives, have determined in the exercise of their respective business judgment
that given the current facts and circumstances confronting the Company, it is advisable and
in the best interests of the Company, its creditors, and other interested parties that a petition
be filed by the Company seeking relief under the provisions of chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy
Code and commencing the Bankruptcy Case;
RESOLVED, that in the judgment of the Board it is desirable and in the best interests
of the Company, its creditors, employees, stakeholders and other interested parties that a
voluntary petition be filed by the Company seeking relief under the provisions of chapter 11
of the Bankruptcy Code, and the filing of such petition to commence the Bankruptcy Case
is authorized hereby; and it is further
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appointed and qualified or until his earlier resignation or removal; and it is further
RESOLVED, that the officers of the Company, including the CRO (collectively, the
“Officers”), or any one of them, be, and each hereby is, authorized and empowered, on behalf
of and in the name of the Company, to execute and verify a petition in the name of the
Company under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code and to cause the same to be filed in the
Bankruptcy Court in such form and at such time as the Officer(s) executing said petition on
behalf of the Company shall determine; and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Officers, or any one of them, be, and each hereby is,
authorized and empowered, on behalf of and in the name of the Company, to execute, verify
and/or file, or cause to be executed, verified and/or filed (or direct others to do so on their
behalf as provided herein) all necessary documents, including, without limitation, all
petitions, affidavits, statements, schedules, motions, lists, applications, pleadings and other
papers required to file the petition in the Bankruptcy Court and commence the Bankruptcy
Case, to employ and retain all assistance by legal counsel, accountants or other professionals
to represent the Company in the Bankruptcy Case, to take any and all action which they
deem necessary and proper to maintain the ordinary course operation of the Company’s
business during the pendency of the Bankruptcy Case, to take all action necessary or proper
in connection with obtaining Bankruptcy Court authorization to use cash collateral and/or
obtain post-petition financing (“DIP Financing”), and to seek the relief contemplated by
“first day” and/or “second day” motions as necessary to maintain ordinary course operations;
and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Officers, or any one of them, be, and each hereby is, authorized
and empowered, on behalf of and in the name of the Company, to retain and employ
professionals to render services to the Company in connection with the Bankruptcy Case,
including, without limitation, Goodwin Procter LLP, to act as chapter 11 counsel; Potter
Anderson & Corroon LLP, to act as Delaware and conflicts counsel; Raymond James &
Associates, Inc., to act as investment banker; SierraConstellation Partners LLC, to provide
additional personnel to support the CRO; and Stretto, Inc. to act as claims and noticing agent
and administrative advisor; and it is further
RESOLVED, that in connection with the Bankruptcy Case, the Officers shall be, and
hereby are, authorized, directed, and empowered, in the name of and on behalf of the
Company, to file a motion and related bidding procedures to continue marketing the
Company’s assets, and commence a bidding and sale process for the Company’s assets and
pursue negotiations with any interested parties regarding a sale of such assets pursuant to
section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code; provided, however, any decision to accept an offer to
purchase the Company’s assets shall be subject to further approval by the Board; and it is
further
RESOLVED, that the Officers, or any one of them, be, and each hereby is, authorized
and empowered, on behalf of and in the name of the Company, to amend, supplement or
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otherwise modify from time to time the terms of any documents, certificates, instruments,
agreements, financing statements, notices, undertakings or other writings referred to in the
foregoing resolutions; and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Officers be, and each of them hereby is, authorized and
empowered, on behalf of and in the name of the Company, to take or cause to be taken any
and all such further action and to execute, deliver, verify and/or file, or cause to be executed,
delivered, verified and/or filed (or direct others to do so on its behalf as provided herein) all
such further documents, agreements, instruments, financing statements, notices,
undertakings, certificates and other writings to effectuate the purpose and intent of any and
all of the foregoing resolutions; and it is further
RESOLVED, that all acts lawfully done or actions lawfully taken by any Officer to seek
relief on behalf of the Company under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, or in connection with
the ordinary course operations of the Company during the Bankruptcy Case, or any matter related
thereto, in connection with the Company’s ordinary course operations be, and hereby are,
adopted, ratified, confirmed and approved in all respects as the acts and deeds of the
Company as fully as if such actions had been presented to the Board for its prior approval;
and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Officers be, and each of them hereby is, authorized and
empowered, on behalf of and in the name of the Company, to pay and direct the payment of
all fees and expenses permitted under applicable law as in their judgment shall be necessary,
appropriate, or advisable in the good faith judgment of such Officers to effectuate the
purpose and intent of any and all of the foregoing resolutions.
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Pursuant to Rules 1007(a)(1) and 7007.1 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure,
the following are corporations, other than a government unit, that directly or indirectly own 10%
Shareholder Percentage
H.I.G. Capital LLC 10.94%
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The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, along with the last four digits of each Debtor’s federal taxpayer
identification number, are Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (1852) and Clarus Therapeutics, Inc. (7717). The
Debtors’ corporate headquarters is located at 555 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 340, Northbrook, Illinois.
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The following is a list of the above-captioned debtor’s equity security holders. This list
has been prepared in accordance with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1007(a)(3) for filing in this chapter 11
case.
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The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, along with the last four digits of each Debtor’s federal taxpayer
identification number, are Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (1852) and Clarus Therapeutics, Inc. (7717). The
Debtors’ corporate headquarters is located at 555 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 340, Northbrook, Illinois.
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Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. does not and cannot know the precise holdings or identity of the holders
of its publicly traded common stock. Thus, Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. is listing the holders of 5% or more of
its publicly traded common stock. Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. is unable to provide further information other
than what is currently publicly disclosed in the Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.’s filings with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission. Thus, by separate motion filed contemporaneously herewith, the above-captioned debtors
are requesting a waiver of the requirement under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1007 to file a list of all of its equity security holders.
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Fill in this information to identify the case and this filing:
An individual who is authorized to act on behalf of a non-individual debtor, such as a corporation or partnership, must sign and submit this
form for the schedules of assets and liabilities, any other document that requires a declaration that is not included in the document, and any
amendments of those documents. This form must state the individual’s position or relationship to the debtor, the identity of the document,
and the date. Bankruptcy Rules 1008 and 9011.
WARNING -- Bankruptcy fraud is a serious crime. Making a false statement, concealing property, or obtaining money or property by fraud in
connection with a bankruptcy case can result in fines up to $500,000 or imprisonment for up to 20 years, or both. 18 U.S.C. §§ 152, 1341, 1519,
and 3571.
I am the president, another officer, or an authorized agent of the corporation; a member or an authorized agent of the partnership; or another
individual serving as a representative of the debtor in this case.
I have examined the information in the documents checked below and I have a reasonable belief that the information is true and correct:
Schedule D: Creditors Who Have Claims Secured by Property (Official Form 206D)
Schedule E/F: Creditors Who Have Unsecured Claims (Official Form 206E/F)
Amended Schedule
x Chapter 11 or Chapter 9 Cases: List of Creditors Who Have the 20 Largest Unsecured Claims and Are Not Insiders (Official Form 204)
x Other document that requires a declaration Corporate Ownership Statement and List of Equity Security Holders
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on 09/05/2022______
MM / DD / YYYY
/s/ Lawrence R. Perkins
Signature of individual signing on behalf of debtor
Lawrence R. Perkins
Printed name
Official Form 202 Declaration Under Penalty of Perjury for Non-Individual Debtors