AQUALOCH, LLC — SEED INVESTMENT TERM SHEET
H-E-B Retail Launch & Scaled Texas Expansion Syndicate
Strictly Confidential
This Term Sheet summarizes the principal terms of the Seed Growth round for AquaLoch, LLC. The offering has a baseline target of $1,250,000 USD (with capacity up to $3,000,000 USD for full statewide expansion), accommodating anchor checks of $1,000,000 USD to finance automated Texas manufacturing, fulfillment of the confirmed 100-store H-E-B grocery contract in Early 2027, and statewide expansion.
Issuer AquaLoch, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company (Veteran-Owned Small Business).
Offering Size $1,250,000 USD Base Target (Expandable up to $3,000,000 USD for Statewide Moat Tier).
Anchor Allocation Capacity $1,000,000 USD per Anchor Investor (or proportional co-investment tranches).
Security Instrument Class B Preferred Non-Voting Membership Units (or SAFE with Contractual Buyout Rights).
Investor Role & Governance Silent Partner: Passive economic interest. Investors bear zero managerial responsibility, zero operational liability, and hold no voting governance seats. Day-to-day operations and executive decisions remain 100% with the Managing Members.
Pre-Money Valuation Cap $6,000,000 USD. Reflects proprietary bio-retention formulations, agricultural field trials, and confirmed 100-store H-E-B grocery distribution.
Conversion Discount 30% Discount to the lowest per-unit price paid by institutional investors in the next Qualified Equity Financing (Series A).
Early Buyout Call Option
(3-Tier Liquidity Horizons)
Three-Horizon Buyout Architecture:
• Level 1 ($10,000,000 Buyout / Call Option): Within 24 to 36 months, Company holds call option to repurchase units at guaranteed 3.0x to 4.0x cash multiple ($3,000,000 to $4,000,000 cash payout on $1,000,000 investment).
• Level 2 ($100,000,000 Strategic M&A): In a strategic acquisition by Tier-1 industry conglomerates (Scotts Miracle-Gro, Central Garden & Pet, Bayer/Envu), Investor units convert to equity yielding 10x to 14.3x return ($10,000,000 to $14,300,000 payout).
• Level 3 ($1,000,000,000 AgTech Unicorn / IPO): In global drought/agricultural scale exit or IPO, Investor units yield 70x to 100x+ return ($70,000,000 to $100,000,000+ payout).
Secondary Liquidity Rights In the event of an institutional Series A financing or acquisition prior to the exercise of the Buyout Call Option, Investors maintain tag-along priority to sell their converted shares to incoming buyers at prevailing market valuations.
Use of Proceeds Allocated to scale operations and capture Texas retail distribution:
• Automated Texas Blending & Packaging Line: $400,000 (Base) / $800,000 (Moat)
• Bulk Raw Materials & H-E-B Inventory: $450,000 (Base) / $1,100,000 (Moat)
• In-Store Retail Endcaps, QR Displays & Ads: $250,000 (Base) / $600,000 (Moat)
• Commercial HOA Division & Working Capital: $150,000 (Base) / $500,000 (Moat)
Liquidation Preference 1.0x non-participating senior liquidation preference over Common Units upon any dissolution or corporate sale.
Information Rights Investors shall receive quarterly financial summaries, retail sell-through updates, and store re-order dashboards within 30 days of each quarter-end.
Closing Date Target Closing: On or before November 30, 2026 (prior to automated equipment commissioning).
ACCEPTED AND AGREED:
AQUALOCH, LLC (ISSUER)
Mike Forostoski, Founder & CEO
Date: ________________________
(970) 630-2625 • mike@aqualoch.com
ACCEPTED AND AGREED:
ANCHOR ANGEL INVESTOR (SILENT PARTNER)
Investor Name: ____________________________________
Allocation Amount: $1,000,000.00 USD
Date: ________________________
AquaLoch, LLC • Veteran-Owned Small Business • San Antonio, TX • Strategic Partnerships: Rocky Garcia (Teamphoenixsa@gmail.com)