−Removed: As of the date of this Quarterly
−Removed: Report, except as detailed below, there have been no material changes to the risk factors disclosed in HVII’s Annual Report on Form
−Removed: 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed with the SEC on March 31, 2025.
−Removed: Any of these factors could result in a significant or
−Removed: material adverse effect on HVII’s results of operations or financial condition.
−Removed: Additional risk factors not presently known to HVII
−Removed: or that HVII currently deems immaterial may also impair HVII’s business or results of operations.
−Removed: HVII may disclose changes to such
−Removed: risk factors or disclose additional risk factors from time to time in its future filings with the SEC.
−Removed: Changes in international
−Removed: trade policies, tariffs and treaties affecting imports and exports may have a material adverse effect on HVII’s search for a business
−Removed: combination target or the performance or business prospects of a post-business combination company.
−Removed: There have recently been significant
−Removed: changes to international trade policies and tariffs affecting imports and exports.
−Removed: Any significant increases in tariffs on goods or materials
−Removed: or other changes in trade policy could negatively affect HVII’s search for a target business and/or HVII’s ability to complete
−Removed: its business combination.
−Removed: Recently, the U.S.
−Removed: has implemented
−Removed: a range of new tariffs and increases to existing tariffs.
−Removed: In response to the tariffs announced by the U.S., other countries have imposed,
−Removed: are considering imposing, and may in the future impose new or increased tariffs on certain exports from the U.S.
−Removed: There is currently significant
−Removed: uncertainty about the future relationship between the U.S.
−Removed: and other countries with respect to trade policies, taxes, government regulations
−Removed: HVII cannot predict whether, and to what extent, current tariffs will continue or trade policies will change in the future.
−Removed: Tariffs, or the threat of tariffs
−Removed: or increased tariffs, could have a significant negative impact on certain businesses (either due to domestic businesses reliance on imported
−Removed: goods or dependence on access to foreign markets, or foreign businesses’ reliance on sales into the U.S.).
−Removed: In addition, retaliatory
−Removed: tariffs could have a significant negative impact on foreign businesses that rely on imports from the U.S., and domestic businesses that
−Removed: rely on exporting goods internationally.
−Removed: These tariffs and threats of tariffs and other potential trade policy changes could negatively
−Removed: affect the attractiveness of certain business combination targets, or lead to material adverse effects on a post-business combination
−Removed: Among other things, historical financial performance of companies affected by trade policies and/or tariffs may not provide useful
−Removed: guidance as to the future performance of such companies, because future financial performance of those companies may be materially affected
+Added: of the date of this Quarterly Report, except as detailed below, there have been no material changes to the risk factors disclosed in
+Added: HVII’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed with the SEC on March 31, 2025.
+Added: Any of these factors
+Added: could result in a significant or material adverse effect on HVII’s results of operations or financial condition.
+Added: Additional risk
+Added: factors not presently known to HVII or that HVII currently deems immaterial may also impair HVII’s business or results of operations.
+Added: HVII may disclose changes to such risk factors or disclose additional risk factors from time to time in its future filings with the SEC.
+Added: in international trade policies, tariffs and treaties affecting imports and exports may have a material adverse effect on HVII’s
+Added: search for a business combination target or the performance or business prospects of a post-business combination company.
+Added: have recently been significant changes to international trade policies and tariffs affecting imports and exports.
+Added: Any significant increases
+Added: in tariffs on goods or materials or other changes in trade policy could negatively affect HVII’s search for a target business and/or
+Added: HVII’s ability to complete its business combination.
+Added: has implemented a range of new tariffs and increases to existing tariffs.
+Added: In response to the tariffs announced by the U.S.,
+Added: other countries have imposed, are considering imposing, and may in the future impose new or increased tariffs on certain exports from
+Added: There is currently significant uncertainty about the future relationship between the U.S.
+Added: and other countries with respect to
+Added: trade policies, taxes, government regulations and tariffs.
+Added: HVII cannot predict whether, and to what extent, current tariffs will continue
+Added: or trade policies will change in the future.
+Added: or the threat of tariffs or increased tariffs, could have a significant negative impact on certain businesses (either due to domestic
+Added: businesses reliance on imported goods or dependence on access to foreign markets, or foreign businesses’ reliance on sales into
+Added: In addition, retaliatory tariffs could have a significant negative impact on foreign businesses that rely on imports from
+Added: the U.S., and domestic businesses that rely on exporting goods internationally.
+Added: These tariffs and threats of tariffs and other potential
+Added: trade policy changes could negatively affect the attractiveness of certain business combination targets, or lead to material adverse
+Added: effects on a post-business combination company.
+Added: Among other things, historical financial performance of companies affected by trade policies
+Added: and/or tariffs may not provide useful guidance as to the future performance of such companies, because future financial performance of
+Added: those companies may be materially affected by new U.S.
tariffs or foreign retaliatory tariffs, or other changes to trade policies.
−Removed: The business prospects of a particular target
−Removed: for a business combination could change even after HVII enters into a business combination agreement, as a result of tariffs or the threat
−Removed: of tariffs that may have a material impact on that target’s business, and it may be costly or impractical for HVII to terminate
−Removed: that business combination agreement.
−Removed: These factors could affect HVII’s selection of a business combination target.
−Removed: HVII may not be able to adequately
−Removed: address the risks presented by these tariffs or other potential trade policy changes.
−Removed: As a result, HVII may deem it costly, impractical
−Removed: or risky to complete a business combination with a particular target or with a target in a particular industry or from a particular country.
−Removed: Consequently, the pool of potential target companies may be reduced, which could impair HVII’s ability to identify a suitable target
−Removed: and to complete a business combination.
−Removed: If HVII completes a business combination with such a target, the post-business combination company’s
−Removed: operations and financial results could be adversely affected as a result of tariffs or changes to trade policies, which may cause the
−Removed: market value of the securities of the post-business combination company to decline.
+Added: business prospects of a particular target for a business combination could change even after HVII enters into a business combination
+Added: agreement, as a result of tariffs or the threat of tariffs that may have a material impact on that target’s business, and it may
+Added: be costly or impractical for HVII to terminate that business combination agreement.
+Added: These factors could affect HVII’s selection
+Added: of a business combination target.
+Added: may not be able to adequately address the risks presented by these tariffs or other potential trade policy changes.
+Added: As a result, HVII
+Added: may deem it costly, impractical or risky to complete a business combination with a particular target or with a target in a particular
+Added: industry or from a particular country.
+Added: Consequently, the pool of potential target companies may be reduced, which could impair HVII’s
+Added: ability to identify a suitable target and to complete a business combination.
+Added: If HVII completes a business combination with such a target,
+Added: the post-business combination company’s operations and financial results could be adversely affected as a result of tariffs or
+Added: changes to trade policies, which may cause the market value of the securities of the post-business combination company to decline.
+Added: UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
+Added: DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES
+Added: MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
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