MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
−Removed: in this report (the “Quarterly Report”) to “we,” “us” or the “Company” refer to AlphaVest
−Removed: Acquisition Corp.
−Removed: References to our “management” or our “management team” refer to our officers and directors,
−Removed: and references to the “Sponsor” refer to AlphaVest Holding, LP.
−Removed: The following discussion and analysis of the Company’s
−Removed: financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and the notes thereto contained
−Removed: elsewhere in this Quarterly Report.
−Removed: Certain information contained in the discussion and analysis set forth below includes forward-looking
−Removed: statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
−Removed: Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
−Removed: Quarterly Report includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and
−Removed: Section 21E of the Exchange Act that are not historical facts and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to
−Removed: differ materially from those expected and projected.
−Removed: All statements, other than statements of historical fact included in this Form 10-Q
−Removed: including, without limitation, statements in this “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results
−Removed: of Operations” regarding the completion of the Proposed Business Combination (as defined below), the Company’s financial
−Removed: position, business strategy and the plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements.
−Removed: as “expect,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “estimate,” “seek”
−Removed: and variations and similar words and expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.
−Removed: Such forward-looking statements
−Removed: relate to future events or future performance, but reflect management’s current beliefs, based on information currently available.
−Removed: A number of factors could cause actual events, performance or results to differ materially from the events, performance and results discussed
−Removed: in the forward-looking statements, including that the conditions of the Proposed Business Combination are not satisfied.
−Removed: For information
−Removed: identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements,
−Removed: please refer to the Risk Factors section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S.
−Removed: Securities and Exchange
−Removed: Commission (the “SEC”) on March 31, 2023.
−Removed: The Company’s securities filings can be accessed on the EDGAR section of
−Removed: the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
−Removed: Except as expressly required by applicable securities law, the Company disclaims any intention
−Removed: or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
+Added: to the “Company,” “our,” “us” or “we” refer to AlphaVest Acquisition Corp.
+Added: The following
+Added: discussion and analysis of the Company’s financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with the unaudited
+Added: financial statements and the notes related thereto.
+Added: Certain information contained in the discussion and analysis set forth below includes
+Added: forward-looking statements.
+Added: Our actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a
+Added: result of many factors.
were incorporated in the Cayman Islands on January 14, 2022 for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition,
stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
−Removed: of Operations and Known Trends or Future Events
−Removed: have not generated any revenues to date, and we will not be generating any operating revenues until the closing and completion of our
−Removed: initial Business Combination.
−Removed: Our entire activity up to September 30, 2023 has been related to our formation, the Initial Public Offering
−Removed: and, since the closing of the Initial Public Offering, and a search for a Business Combination target.
−Removed: We have, and expect to continue
−Removed: to generate income in the form of interest income and unrealized gains on investments held in the Trust Account.
−Removed: We expect to continue
−Removed: to incur increased expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance),
−Removed: as well as for due diligence expenses in connection with the search for a Business Combination target.
−Removed: have neither engaged in any operations nor generated any revenues to date.
−Removed: Our only activities since inception have been organizational
−Removed: activities and those necessary to prepare for the IPO.
−Removed: Following the IPO, we will not generate any operating revenues until after completion
−Removed: of our initial business combination.
−Removed: We will generate income in the form of interest income on cash and cash equivalents after the IPO.
−Removed: After the IPO, we expect to incur increased expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting
−Removed: and auditing compliance), as well as expenses as we conduct due diligence on prospective business combination candidates.
−Removed: We expect our
−Removed: expenses to increase substantially after the closing of the IPO.
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2023, we had a net income of $755,988, which consists of interest earned on marketable securities
−Removed: held in Trust Account and bank interest income of $954,809, offset by formation and operating costs of $198,821.
−Removed: the nine months ended September 30, 2023, we had a net income of $2,105,442, which consists of interest earned on marketable securities
−Removed: held in Trust Account and bank interest income of $2,592,636, offset by formation and operating costs of $487,194.
+Added: While we intend to focus our search on businesses
+Added: in Asia, we are not limited to a particular industry or geographic region for purposes of consummating an initial business combination.
+Added: We have not selected any specific business combination target and we have not, nor has anyone on our behalf, initiated any substantive
+Added: discussions, directly or indirectly, with any business combination target.
+Added: We intend to effectuate our initial business combination using
+Added: cash from the proceeds of this offering and the private placement of the private units, the proceeds of the sale of our securities in
+Added: connection with our initial business combination, our shares, debt or a combination of cash, stock and debt.
+Added: expect to continue to incur significant costs in the pursuit of our acquisition plans.
+Added: We cannot assure you that our plans to complete
+Added: a Business Combination will be successful.
+Added: of Operations
+Added: We have neither engaged in any operations nor generated any revenues to
+Added: Our only activities since inception through March 31, 2024 were organizational activities,
+Added: those necessary to prepare for the IPO described below and identifying a target company for our initial Business Combination.
+Added: expect to generate any operating revenues until after the completion of our initial Business Combination.
+Added: We expect to generate non-operating
+Added: income in the form of interest income on marketable securities held after the IPO.
+Added: We expect that we will incur increased expenses as
+Added: a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for due diligence
+Added: expenses in connection with searching for, and completing, a Business Combination.
+Added: three months ended March 31, 2024, we had a net income of $349,241, which consists of interest earned on marketable securities held in
+Added: Trust Account and bank interest income of $678,480, offset by formation and operating costs of $236,926 and unrealized loss on investments held in trust account of $92,316.
+Added: three months ended March 31, 2023, we had a net income of $644,898, which consists of interest earned on marketable securities held
+Added: in Trust Account and bank interest income of $803,085, offset by formation and operating costs of $158,187.
Capital Resources, and Going Concern
−Removed: December 22, 2022, we consummated the Initial Public Offering of 6,000,000 Units and, with respect to the shares of common stock included
−Removed: in the Units sold, the Public Shares at $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $60,000,000.
−Removed: Simultaneously with the closing of
−Removed: the Initial Public Offering, we consummated the sale of 390,000 Private Units at a price of $10.00 per Private Unit in a private placement
+Added: December 22, 2022, we consummated the Initial Public Offering of 6,000,000 Units and, with respect to the ordinary shares included in
+Added: the Units sold, the Public Shares at $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $60,000,000.
+Added: Simultaneously with the closing of the
+Added: Initial Public Offering, we consummated the sale of 390,000 Private Units at a price of $10.00 per Private Unit in a private placement
to the Sponsor and EBC (365,000 private units to Sponsor and 25,000 private units to EBC), generating gross proceeds of $3,900,000.
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The funds held in the Trust Account may be invested in U.S.
−Removed: government securities, within the meaning set forth
−Removed: in Section 2(a)(16) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Investment Company Act”), with a maturity of
−Removed: 185 days or less or in any open-ended investment company that holds itself out as a money market fund selected by us meeting the conditions
−Removed: of Rule 2a-7 of the Investment Company Act, as determined by the us, until the earlier of:
−Removed: (i) the completion of a business combination
−Removed: or (ii) the distribution of the trust account.
−Removed: the nine months ended September 30, 2023, cash used in operating activities was $601,192.
−Removed: Net income of $2,105,442 was affected by interest
−Removed: earned on marketable securities held in the Trust Account of $2,592,461, changes in accounts payable and accrued offering costs and expenses
−Removed: of $181,703 and changes in prepaid expenses of $67,530 provided to operating activities.
−Removed: the period from January 14, 2022 (inception) through September 30, 2022, cash used in operating activities was $0.
−Removed: Net loss of $3,749
−Removed: was affected by deferred offering costs of $356,164, accounts payable and accrued offering costs and expenses of $67,740, and due to
−Removed: related party of $292,173 provided to operating activities.
−Removed: of September 30, 2023, we had marketable securities held in the Trust Account of $73,010,689 (including $954,788 of interest income for
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2023) consisting of U.S.
+Added: government securities with a maturity of 185 days or
+Added: less or in any open-ended investment company that holds itself out as a money market fund selected by us.
+Added: We intend to use substantially
+Added: all of the funds held in the trust account, including any amounts representing interest earned on the trust account, to complete our
+Added: initial business combination.
+Added: To the extent that our capital stock or debt is used, in whole or in part, as consideration to complete
+Added: our initial business combination, the remaining proceeds held in the trust account will be used as working capital to finance the operations
+Added: of the target business or businesses, make other acquisitions and pursue our growth strategies.
+Added: of March 31, 2024, we had marketable securities held in the trust account of $51,466,768 (including
+Added: $4,204,704 of interest income as of March 31, 2024) consisting of U.S.
Treasury Bills with a maturity of 185 days or less.
−Removed: Interest income on
−Removed: the balance in the Trust Account may be used by us to pay taxes.
−Removed: Through September 30, 2023, we have not withdrawn any interest earned
+Added: Interest income
+Added: on the balance in the trust account may be used by us to pay taxes.
+Added: Through March 31, 2024, we have not withdrawn any interest earned
from the trust account.
−Removed: intend to use substantially all of the funds held in the trust account, including any amounts representing interest earned on the trust
−Removed: account, to complete our initial business combination.
−Removed: To the extent that our capital stock or debt is used, in whole or in part, as
−Removed: consideration to complete our initial business combination, the remaining proceeds held in the trust account will be used as working
−Removed: capital to finance the operations of the target business or businesses, make other acquisitions and pursue our growth strategies.
−Removed: of September 30, 2023, we had cash of $57,843.
+Added: of March 31, 2024, we had cash of $13,791.
We intend to use these funds to identify and evaluate target businesses, perform business
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The financial statements do not include any adjustments that might result from the outcome of the uncertainty.
−Removed: change in cash for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 was a decrease of $601,192 and was comprised of cash used in operating activities
−Removed: Sheet Arrangements
−Removed: have no obligations, assets or liabilities, which would be considered off-balance sheet arrangements as of September 30, 2023.
−Removed: not participate in transactions that create relationships with unconsolidated entities or financial partnerships, often referred to as
−Removed: variable interest entities, which would have been established for the purpose of facilitating off-balance sheet arrangements.
−Removed: not entered into any off-balance sheet financing arrangements, established any special purpose entities, guaranteed any debt or commitments
−Removed: of other entities, or purchased any non-financial assets.
−Removed: do not have any long-term debt obligations, capital lease obligations, operating lease obligations, purchase obligations or long-term
−Removed: liabilities, other than an agreement to pay TenX Global Capital LP a total of $10,000 per month for office space, utilities and secretarial
−Removed: and administrative support.
−Removed: The arrangement will terminate upon the earlier of the Company’s consummation of a Business Combination
−Removed: or its liquidation.
−Removed: will be entitled to a cash underwriting discount of $0.35 per Unit, or $2,415,000 in the aggregate, payable upon the consummation of
−Removed: the Company’s initial business combination.
−Removed: In addition, the Company will pay EBC a cash fee in an amount equal to 1.0% of the
−Removed: total consideration payable in the initial Business Combination if it introduces the Company to the target business with whom it completes
−Removed: an initial Business Combination; provided that the foregoing fee will not be paid prior to the date that is 60 days from the effective
−Removed: date of the Proposed Public Offering, unless FINRA determines that such payment would not be deemed underwriters’ compensation
−Removed: in connection with the Proposed Public Offering pursuant to FINRA Rule 5110.
−Removed: Accounting Policies
+Added: Sheet Financing Arrangements
+Added: have no obligations, assets or liabilities, which would be considered off-balance sheet arrangements as of March 31, 2024.
+Added: participate in transactions that create relationships with unconsolidated entities or financial partnerships, often referred to as variable
+Added: interest entities, which would have been established for the purpose of facilitating off-balance sheet arrangements.
+Added: We have not entered
+Added: into any off-balance sheet financing arrangements, established any special purpose entities, guaranteed any debt or commitments of other
+Added: entities, or purchased any non-financial assets.
+Added: Party Transactions
+Added: February 7, 2022, the sponsor received 1,725,000 of the Company’s ordinary shares in exchange for $25,000 paid for deferred offering
+Added: costs borne by the founder.
+Added: Up to 225,000 of such founder shares are subject to forfeiture to the extent that EBC’s over-allotment
+Added: is not exercised in full.
+Added: As a result of EBC’s election to fully exercise their over-allotment option on December 29, 2022, no
+Added: founder shares are currently subject to forfeiture.
+Added: June 3, 2022, the Company entered into an unsecured promissory note with AlphaVest Holding LP (the “Promissory Note”), pursuant
+Added: to which the Company could borrow up to an aggregate of $150,000 to cover expenses related to the IPO.
+Added: On April 11, 2024, the Company
+Added: amended and restated the Promissory Note with AlphaVest Holding LP to extend the maturity date to the earlier of :
+Added: (i) September 12, 2024
+Added: or (ii) promptly after the date of the consummation of the business combination.
+Added: As of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, $0 was outstanding.
+Added: April 18, 2023, AlphaVest Holding LP, one of our sponsors, transferred an aggregate of 1,035,000 founder shares to Peace Capital Limited,
+Added: our other sponsor.
+Added: Sponsors have agreed, subject to limited exceptions, not to transfer, assign or sell any of the Founder Shares until the earlier to occur
+Added: (A) six months after the completion of the initial Business Combination and (B) the date on which we complete a liquidation, merger,
+Added: share exchange, reorganization or other similar transaction after our initial business combination that results in all of our public
+Added: shareholders having the right to exchange their ordinary shares for cash, securities or other property.
+Added: December 21, 2023, the Company issued a promissory note to Alphavest Holding LP, one of the Sponsors, pursuant to which the Company could
+Added: borrow an aggregate of $165,000 (the “Extension Note”) to cover expenses in connection with the extension of Business Combination
+Added: The Extension Note is unsecured, interest-free and payable on the earlier of:
+Added: (i) March 22, 2024 or (ii) promptly after the date
+Added: on which the Company consummates a Business Combination (such earlier date, the “Maturity Date”).
+Added: Principal of this Extension
+Added: Note may be drawn down from time to time prior to the Maturity Date upon written request from the Company.
+Added: As of March 31, 2024, $220,000
+Added: were outstanding.
+Added: March 12, 2024, the Company issued a promissory note to TenX Global Capital LP (the “Promissory Note 1”), pursuant to
+Added: which the Company could borrow up to an aggregate of $400,000.
+Added: The entire unpaid principal balance of this Note shall be payable on
+Added: the earlier of:
+Added: (i) September 12, 2024 (six (6) months from the issuing of this Note) or (ii) promptly after the date on which Maker
+Added: consummates an initial business combination (a “Business Combination”) (such earlier date, the “Maturity
+Added: Date”) (as described in its initial public offering prospectus dated December 19, 2022 (the “Prospectus”)).
+Added: March 31, 2024, $65,902 were outstanding.
+Added: April 15, 2024, we amended and restated the Extension Note to increase the principal amount to $715,000 and extend the maturity date
+Added: to the earlier of:
+Added: (i) September 12, 2024 or (ii) promptly after the date of the consummation of the business combination.
+Added: of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the amounts due to related parties were $295,739 and $174,837, respectively, which is expected
+Added: to be settled upon the consummation of the business combination.
+Added: Contractual Obligations
+Added: do not have any long-term debt, capital lease obligations, operating lease obligations or long-term liabilities reflected on our balance
+Added: holders of the Founder Shares, EBC founder shares, Private Placement Units will be entitled to registration rights pursuant to a registration
+Added: rights agreement dated July 11, 2023 requiring the Company to register such securities for resale.
+Added: Subject to certain limitations set
+Added: forth in such agreement, the holders of these securities will be entitled to make up to three demands, excluding short form registration
+Added: demands, that the Company register such securities.
+Added: In addition, the holders have certain “piggy-back” registration rights
+Added: with respect to registration statements filed subsequent to completion of a Business Combination and rights to require the Company to
+Added: register for resale such securities pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act.
+Added: However, the registration rights agreement provides
+Added: that the Company will not be required to effect or permit any registration or cause any registration statement to become effective until
+Added: the securities covered thereby are released from their lock-up restrictions.
+Added: The Company will bear the expenses incurred in connection
+Added: with the filing of any such registration statements.
+Added: Combination Marketing Agreement
+Added: have engaged EBC as an advisor in connection with its Business Combination to assist in holding meetings with the Company stockholders
+Added: to discuss the potential Business Combination and the target business’ attributes, introduce the Company to potential investors
+Added: that are interested in purchasing its securities in connection with its initial Business Combination and assist with press releases and
+Added: public filings in connection with the Business Combination.
+Added: The Company will pay EBC a service fee for such services upon the consummation
+Added: of its initial Business Combination in an amount equal to 3.5% of the gross proceeds of the IPO.
+Added: In addition, the Company will pay EBC
+Added: a service fee in an amount equal to 1.0% of the total consideration payable in the initial Business Combination if it introduces the
+Added: Company to the target business with whom it completes an initial Business Combination and the amount will be payable in cash and is due
+Added: at the closing date of the initial Business Combination.
+Added: Accounting Policies and Estimates
preparation of financial statements and related disclosures in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United
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results could materially differ from those estimates.
−Removed: We have identified the following critical accounting policies:
−Removed: Stock Subject to Possible Redemption
−Removed: account for our common stock subject to possible redemption in accordance with the guidance in Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”)
−Removed: Topic 480 “Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity.” Common stock subject to mandatory redemption is classified as a liability
−Removed: instrument and is measured at fair value.
−Removed: Conditionally redeemable common stock (including common stock that features redemption rights
−Removed: that are either within the control of the holder or subject to redemption upon the occurrence of uncertain events not solely within our
−Removed: control) is classified as temporary equity.
−Removed: At all other times, common stock is classified as stockholders’ equity.
−Removed: stock features certain redemption rights that are considered to be outside of our control and subject to occurrence of uncertain future
−Removed: Accordingly, the common stock subject to possible redemption is presented as temporary equity, outside of the stockholders’
−Removed: equity section of our balance sheet.
−Removed: Income (Loss) per Common Share
−Removed: comply with accounting and disclosure requirements of Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) ASC 260, Earnings
−Removed: The statements of operations include a presentation of income (loss) per redeemable public share and income (loss) per
−Removed: non-redeemable share following the two-class method of income per share.
−Removed: In order to determine the net income (loss) attributable to
−Removed: both the public redeemable shares and non-redeemable shares, we first considered the total income (loss) allocable to both sets of
−Removed: This is calculated using the total net income (loss) less any dividends paid.
−Removed: For purposes of calculating net income (loss)
−Removed: per share, any remeasurement of the accretion to redemption value of the common shares subject to possible redemption was considered
−Removed: to be dividends paid to our public shareholders.
−Removed: Subsequent to calculating the total income (loss) allocable to both sets of shares,
−Removed: we split the amount to be allocated using a ratio of 75% for the Public Shares and 25% for the non-redeemable shares for three and
−Removed: nine months ended September 30, 2023, reflective of the respective participation rights.
−Removed: of September 30, 2023, the Company did not have any dilutive securities and other contracts that could, potentially, be exercised or converted
−Removed: into common shares and then share in our earnings.
−Removed: As a result, diluted loss per share is the same as basic loss per share for the periods
+Added: We have not identified any critical accounting estimates and all the significant accounting policies are described in the Note 2 of this reviewed financial statements.
Accounting Standards
−Removed: does not believe that any other recently issued, but not yet effective, accounting standards, if currently adopted, would have a material
−Removed: effect on our financial statements.
+Added: does not believe that any recently issued, but not yet effective, accounting standards, if currently adopted, would have a material effect
+Added: on our financial statements.
QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
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