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business combination and the distribution of the trust account as otherwise permitted under our amended and restated certificate of incorporation.
−Removed: We have until July 4, 2023
−Removed: to consummate an initial business combination.
−Removed: In addition, if we anticipate that we may not be able to consummate an initial business
−Removed: combination by such date, our sponsor or its affiliates may extend the period of time to consummate a business combination five times
−Removed: by an additional one month each time (for a total of 20 months to complete a business combination) (the “combination period”).
−Removed: In order to extend the time available for us to consummate an initial business combination, our sponsor or its affiliates or designees,
−Removed: within two business days prior to the applicable deadline, must deposit into the trust account $120,000 for each subsequent one-month
If we are unable to complete
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other applicable law.
−Removed: Extension and Redemptions
−Removed: On March 31, 2023, we held
−Removed: a special meeting of stockholders, at which the Company’s stockholders approved (i) an amendment to the Company’s amended
−Removed: and restated certificate of incorporation (the “Extension Amendment”) and (ii) an amendment (the “Trust Amendment”)
−Removed: to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated March 30, 2022, by and between the Company and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust
−Removed: Company, as trustee, extending the date by which the Company must consummate a business combination from April 4, 2023 to July 4, 2023,
−Removed: with the ability to further extend the deadline on a monthly basis up to five times from July 4, 2023 to December 4, 2023.
−Removed: In connection
−Removed: with the stockholders’ vote at the special meeting, an aggregate of 6,103,350 shares of the Company’s common stock were tendered
−Removed: for redemption.
−Removed: Subject upon stockholder
−Removed: approval of the Extension Amendment and the Trust Amendment, Redwoods Capital LLC, or any of their respective affiliates or designees,
−Removed: agreed to deposit into the trust account $360,000 for the initial three-month extension and $120,000 per month for each subsequent one-month
−Removed: The extension payment(s) will bear no interest and will be repayable by the Company to the contributors upon consummation of
−Removed: an initial business combination.
−Removed: The loans will be forgiven by the contributors if the Company is unable to consummate an initial business
−Removed: combination except to the extent of any funds held outside of the trust account.
+Added: We expect to continue to
+Added: incur significant costs in the pursuit of our acquisition plans.
+Added: We cannot assure you that our plans to complete an initial business combination
+Added: will be successful.
We are a blank check company
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and Wei Kwang Ng and Hong Li, our independent directors.
−Removed: Jiande Chen, our Chief Executive Officer, served as the Chief Executive
−Removed: Officer and Vice Chairman of IMAX China (HKG:1970).
−Removed: Chen successfully led the team that completed its initial public offering in October
+Added: Jiande Chen, our Chief Executive
+Added: Officer, served as the Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of IMAX China (HKG:1970).
+Added: Chen successfully led the team that completed
+Added: its initial public offering in October 2015.
Wang has over 10 years of experience in investments.
−Removed: Gibbs, our Audit Committee Chair, has more than 20 years of
−Removed: experience in high technology and fast moving consumer goods businesses across the primary and secondary capital markets.
−Removed: Wei Kwang Ng,
−Removed: our independent director, has over 10 years of experience in business management and consulting experience across marketing, banking and
−Removed: legal services.
−Removed: Hong Li, our independent director, has 25 years of executive management experiences in financial industry in U.S.
−Removed: We believe our team has the required investment, transactional and operational expertise to effect a business combination with
−Removed: an attractive target and to position it for long-term success in the public markets.
+Added: Gibbs, our Audit Committee
+Added: Chair, has more than 20 years of experience in high technology and fast moving consumer goods businesses across the primary and secondary
+Added: capital markets.
+Added: Wei Kwang Ng, our independent director, has over 10 years of experience in business management and consulting experience
+Added: across marketing, banking and legal services.
+Added: Hong Li, our independent director, has 25 years of executive management experiences in financial
+Added: industry in U.S.
+Added: We believe our team has the required investment, transactional and operational expertise to effect a business
+Added: combination with an attractive target and to position it for long-term success in the public markets.
Investment Criteria
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general criteria and guidelines as we evaluate prospective target companies.
−Removed: ● Large underpenetrated markets with favorable industry dynamics .
−Removed: We intend to actively look for
−Removed: suitable investment opportunities within the carbon neutral and energy storage sector with an enterprise value of approximately $250 million
−Removed: to $1 billion.
−Removed: We will prioritize targets that are already benefiting from or capitalizing on trends found within their respective sectors.
+Added: ● Large underpenetrated markets
+Added: with favorable industry dynamics .
+Added: We intend to actively look for suitable investment opportunities within the carbon neutral and
+Added: energy storage sector with an enterprise value of approximately $250 million to $1 billion.
+Added: We will prioritize targets that are already
+Added: benefiting from or capitalizing on trends found within their respective sectors.
● Strong management team .
−Removed: The strength of the management team will be an important component in our
−Removed: review process.
−Removed: We will seek to partner with a visionary, experienced and professional management team that has demonstrated a track record
−Removed: of driving growth, strategic decision making and long-term value creation.
−Removed: ● Defensible market position with sustainable competitive advantage .
−Removed: We intend to favor targets that
−Removed: have a strong competitive advantage or are category leaders in their respective verticals.
−Removed: We will target companies that have strong intellectual
−Removed: property, technology, or brand equity within their respective sectors that can be further monetized on a global basis.
−Removed: ● Benefit from being a public company .
−Removed: We intend to only acquire businesses that would benefit from
−Removed: being publicly traded in the United States, including access to broader sources of capital and expanded market awareness.
−Removed: This improved
−Removed: access to capital could allow the targets to accelerate growth, pursue new projects, retain and hire employees, and expand into new geographies
−Removed: or businesses.
+Added: The strength of the management team will be an important component in our review process.
+Added: We will seek to partner with a visionary, experienced
+Added: and professional management team that has demonstrated a track record of driving growth, strategic decision making and long-term value
+Added: ● Defensible market position
+Added: with sustainable competitive advantage .
+Added: We intend to favor targets that have a strong competitive advantage or are category leaders
+Added: in their respective verticals.
+Added: We will target companies that have strong intellectual property, technology, or brand equity within their
+Added: respective sectors that can be further monetized on a global basis.
+Added: ● Benefit from being a public
+Added: We intend to only acquire businesses that would benefit from being publicly traded in the United States, including access
+Added: to broader sources of capital and expanded market awareness.
+Added: This improved access to capital could allow the targets to accelerate growth,
+Added: pursue new projects, retain and hire employees, and expand into new geographies or businesses.
While we intend to use these
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business combination.
−Removed: We have until July 4, 2023
+Added: We have until December 4,
2024 to consummate an initial business combination.
In addition, if we anticipate that we may not be able to consummate an initial business
−Removed: combination by such date, our sponsor or its affiliates may extend the period of time to consummate a business combination five times
−Removed: by an additional one month each time (for a total of 20 months to complete a business combination) (the “combination period”).
−Removed: In order to extend the time available for us to consummate an initial business combination, our sponsor or its affiliates or designees,
−Removed: within two business days prior to the applicable deadline, must deposit into the trust account $120,000 for each subsequent one-month
−Removed: If we are unable to consummate our initial business combination within the combination period, we will,
−Removed: as promptly as possible but not more than ten business days thereafter, redeem 100% of our outstanding public shares for a pro rata portion
−Removed: of the funds held in the trust account, including a pro rata portion of any interest earned on the funds held in the trust account and
−Removed: not previously released to us or necessary to pay our taxes, and then seek to liquidate and dissolve.
−Removed: However, we may not be able to distribute
−Removed: such amounts as a result of claims of creditors which may take priority over the claims of our public stockholders.
−Removed: In the event of our
−Removed: liquidation and subsequent dissolution, the public warrants and public rights will expire and will be worthless.
+Added: combination by such date, an amendment to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated March 30, 2022, allows us to extend the date
+Added: on which the trustee must liquidate the trust account by up to twelve (12) times for an additional one month each time from December 4,
+Added: 2023 to December 4, 2024 by depositing $35,000 per month for each monthly extension.
+Added: If we are unable to consummate our initial business
+Added: combination within the combination period, we will, as promptly as possible but not more than ten business days thereafter, redeem 100%
+Added: of our outstanding public shares for a pro rata portion of the funds held in the trust account, including a pro rata portion of any interest
+Added: earned on the funds held in the trust account and not previously released to us or necessary to pay our taxes, and then seek to liquidate
+Added: and dissolve.
+Added: However, we may not be able to distribute such amounts as a result of claims of creditors which may take priority over the
+Added: claims of our public stockholders.
+Added: In the event of our liquidation and subsequent dissolution, the public warrants and public rights will
+Added: expire and will be worthless.
We will either (1) seek stockholder
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we are not required to make disclosures under this Item.
−Removed: UNRESOLVED STAFF COMMENTS
−Removed: Not applicable.
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