Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common
Equity, Related Stockholder Matters, and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.
(a) Market
Information
Our units, public shares
and public rights are each traded on the Nasdaq under the symbols WTMAU, WTMA and WTMAR, respectively. Our units commenced public trading
on December 28, 2021, and our public shares and public rights commenced separate public trading on January 20, 2022.
(b) Holders
On January 31, 2023, there
were two holders of record of our units, thirteen holders of record of shares of our common stock and one holder of record of our public
rights.
(c) Dividends
We have not paid any cash
dividends on our common stock to date and do not intend to pay cash dividends prior to the completion of our initial business combination.
The payment of cash dividends in the future will be dependent upon our revenues and earnings, if any, capital requirements and general
financial condition subsequent to completion of our initial business combination. The payment of any cash dividends subsequent to our
initial business combination will be within the discretion of our board of directors at such time. In addition, our board of directors
is not currently contemplating and does not anticipate declaring any stock dividends in the foreseeable future. Further, if we incur any
indebtedness in connection with our initial business combination, our ability to declare dividends may be limited by restrictive covenants
we may agree to in connection therewith.
(d) Securities
Authorized for Issuance Under Equity Compensation Plans
See Item 12, “Security
Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters.”
(e) Recent
Sales of Unregistered Securities
None.
(f) Use
of Proceeds from the Initial Public Offering
On December 30, 2021, pursuant
to the Registration Statement, which was declared effective on December 27, 2021, the Company consummated its initial public offering
of 7,500,000 units. Each unit consists of one public share and one public right, with each public right entitling the holder thereof to
one-tenth of one share of common stock. The units were sold at a price of $10.00 per unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of
$75,000,000. Chardan Capital Markets, LLC acted as book-runner and representatives of the underwriters of the initial public offering.
On January 14, 2022, Chardan
purchased 227,686 units pursuant to the partial exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option, which were sold at an offering
price of $10.00 per over-allotment unit, generating gross proceeds of $2,276,860. Simultaneously with the sale of the over-allotment units,
the Company consummated a private sale of an additional 4,554 private placement units to the sponsor, generating gross proceeds of $45,540.
A total of $77,276,250 of
the proceeds from the initial public offering and the sale of the private placement units (including those sold in connection with the
underwriters’ exercise of the over-allotment option), was placed in a U.S.-based trust account maintained by Continental, acting
as trustee. The proceeds held in the trust account may be invested by the trustee only in U.S. government securities with a maturity of
185 days or less or in money market funds investing solely in U.S. government treasury obligations and meeting certain conditions under
Rule 2a-7 under the Investment Company Act.
(g) Purchases
of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers
None.
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Item 6. Reserved.
Item 7. Management’s Discussion and
Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.
References to the “Company,”
“us,” “our” or “we” refer to Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. The following discussion
and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with our audited financial statements
and related notes included herein.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements
All statements other than
statements of historical fact included in this Report including, without limitation, statements under this “Management’s Discussion
and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” regarding the Company’s financial position, business strategy
and the plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward- looking statements. When used in this Report, words such
as “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend” and similar expressions,
as they relate to us or the Company’s management, identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are based
on the beliefs of management, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, the Company’s management.
Actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by the forward- looking statements as a result of certain factors detailed
in our filings with the SEC. All subsequent written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to us or persons acting on the Company’s
behalf are qualified in their entirety by this paragraph.
The following discussion
and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and the
notes thereto contained elsewhere in this Report. Certain information contained in the discussion and analysis set forth below includes
forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
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