Energous Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d)

Stock Based Compensation (Tables)

Stock Based Compensation (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]

The Company estimated the fair value of stock options awarded during the three months ended March 31, 2014 using the Black-Scholes option pricing model. The fair values of stock options granted were estimated using the following assumptions:

	Option Grants Awarded During the Three Months Ended March 31, 2014
Stock Price		$2.49 to $6.00
Dividend Yield		0	%
Expected Volatility		60	%
Risk-free interest rate		1.30% to 2.03	%
Expected Life		3.75 to 6.25 years

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]

The following is a summary of the Company’s stock option activity during the three months ended March 31, 2014:

	Number of Options		Weighted Average Exercise Price		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value		Weighted Average Remaining Life In Years		Intrinsic Value
Outstanding, January 1, 2014		275,689	$	1.68	$	-		-	$	-
Granted		1,542,477		4.63		2.60		-		-
Exercised		-		-		-		-		-
Forfeited		(80,201)		2.49		1.42		-		-
Outstanding March 31, 2014		1,737,965	$	4.26	$	2.24		9.8	$	18,227,847

Exercisable, January 1, 2014		17,231	$	1.68	$	-		-	$	-
Vested		139,623		5.03		-		-		-
Exercised		-		-		-		-		-
Forfeited		-		-		-		-		-
Exercisable, March 31, 2014		156,854	$	4.66	$	3.00		9.8	$	1,582,224

Schedule of Share Based Compensation Stock Options Outstanding And Exercisable [Table Text Block]

The following table presents information related to stock options outstanding and exercisable at March 31, 2014:

Options Outstanding				Options Exercisable
Exercise Price		Outstanding Number of Options		Weighted Average Remaining Life In Years		Exercisable Number of Options
$	1.68		275,689		9.7		34,461
	2.49		457,644		9.8		7,206
	3.63		51,958		9.9		12,990
	4.99		99,214		10.0		4,753
	6.00		853,460		9.9		97,444
			1,737,965		9.8		156,854

Schedule of Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Table Text Block]

Stock-based compensation consists of the following:

	For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2014		For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2013		For the Period October 30, 2012 (inception) through March 31, 2014
Stock options	$	431,095	$	-	$	447,243
Warrants		61,028		-		61,028
Total	$	492,193	$	-	$	508,271