−Removed: MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION
−Removed: AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
−Removed: The following discussion
−Removed: and analysis of the Company’s financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with our audited consolidated
−Removed: financial statements and the notes related thereto which are included in “Item 8.
−Removed: Consolidated Financial Statements and Supplementary
−Removed: Data” of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
−Removed: Certain information contained in the discussion and analysis set forth below includes
−Removed: forward-looking statements.
−Removed: Our actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a
−Removed: result of many factors, including those set forth under “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements,” “Item
+Added: MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
+Added: following discussion and analysis of the Company’s financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction
+Added: with our audited consolidated financial statements and the notes related thereto which are included in “Item 8.
+Added: Consolidated Financial
+Added: Statements and Supplementary Data” of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
+Added: Certain information contained in the discussion and analysis
+Added: set forth below includes forward-looking statements.
+Added: Our actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking
+Added: statements as a result of many factors, including those set forth under “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements,”
Risk Factors” and elsewhere in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
−Removed: We are a blank check company
−Removed: incorporated on April 19, 2021 as a Delaware corporation and formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset
−Removed: acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses (a “Business Combination”).
−Removed: We consummated our initial public offering on December 22, 2021 and are currently in the process of locating suitable targets for our
−Removed: business combination.
−Removed: We intend to use the cash proceeds from our Public Offering and the Private Placement described below as well as
−Removed: additional issuances, if any, of our capital stock, debt or a combination of cash, stock and debt to complete the Business Combination.
−Removed: We expect to incur significant
−Removed: costs in the pursuit of our initial Business Combination.
−Removed: We cannot assure you that our plans to raise capital or to complete our initial
−Removed: Business Combination will be successful.
−Removed: Recent Developments
−Removed: On November 7, 2022, NorthView
−Removed: entered into a Merger Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among NorthView, NV Profusa Merger
−Removed: Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of NorthView (“Merger Sub”), and Profusa, Inc., a California
−Removed: corporation (“Profusa”).
−Removed: The Merger Agreement provides
−Removed: that, among other things, at the closing (the “Closing”) of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, Merger
−Removed: Sub will merge with and into Profusa (the “Merger”), with Profusa surviving as a wholly-owned subsidiary of NorthView.
−Removed: connection with the Merger, NorthView will change its name to “Profusa, Inc.” The Merger and the other transactions contemplated
−Removed: by the Merger Agreement are hereinafter referred to as the “Business Combination.”
−Removed: The Business Combination is
−Removed: subject to customary closing conditions, including the satisfaction of the minimum available cash condition, the receipt of certain governmental
−Removed: approvals and the required approval by the stockholders of NorthView and Profusa.
−Removed: There is no assurance that the Business Combination
−Removed: will be completed.
−Removed: The aggregate consideration
−Removed: to be received by the Profusa stockholders is based on a pre-transaction equity value of $155,000,000.
−Removed: The exchange ratio will be equal
−Removed: to (a) $155,000,000, divided by an assumed value of NorthView Common Stock of $10.00 per share.
−Removed: Subject to certain
−Removed: future revenue and stock-price based milestones, Profusa stockholders will have the right to receive an aggregate of up to an
−Removed: additional 3,875,000 shares of NorthView Common Stock (the “Earnout Shares”).
−Removed: One-quarter of the Earnout Shares will be
−Removed: issued if, between the 18-month anniversary and the two year anniversary of the Closing, the combined company’s common stock
−Removed: achieves a daily volume weighted average market price of at least $12.50 per share for any 20 trading days within a 30 consecutive
+Added: are a blank check company incorporated on April 19, 2021 as a Delaware corporation and formed for the purpose of effecting a merger,
+Added: capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses
+Added: (a “Business Combination”).
+Added: We consummated our initial public offering on December 22, 2021 and are currently in the process
+Added: of locating suitable targets for our business combination.
+Added: We intend to use the cash proceeds from our Public Offering and the Private
+Added: Placement described below as well as additional issuances, if any, of our capital stock, debt or a combination of cash, stock and debt
+Added: to complete the Business Combination.
+Added: expect to incur significant costs in the pursuit of our initial Business Combination.
+Added: We cannot assure you that our plans to raise capital
+Added: or to complete our initial Business Combination will be successful.
+Added: Proposed Business Combination
+Added: November 7, 2022, NorthView entered into a Merger Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among
+Added: NorthView, NV Profusa Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of NorthView (“Merger Sub”),
+Added: and Profusa, Inc., a California corporation (“Profusa”).
+Added: Merger Agreement provides that, among other things, at the closing (the “Closing”) of the transactions contemplated by the
+Added: Merger Agreement, Merger Sub will merge with and into Profusa (the “Merger”), with Profusa surviving as a wholly-owned subsidiary
+Added: of NorthView.
+Added: In connection with the Merger, NorthView will change its name to “Profusa, Inc.” The Merger and the other transactions
+Added: contemplated by the Merger Agreement are hereinafter referred to as the “Business Combination.”
+Added: Business Combination is subject to customary closing conditions, including the satisfaction of the minimum available cash condition of
+Added: $15,000,000, the receipt of certain governmental approvals and the required approval by the stockholders of NorthView and Profusa.
+Added: is no assurance that the Business Combination will be completed.
+Added: aggregate consideration to be received by the Profusa stockholders is based on a pre-transaction equity value of $155,000,000.
+Added: ratio will be equal to (a) $155,000,000, divided by an assumed value of NorthView Common Stock of $10.00 per share.
+Added: to the Merger Agreement, subject to certain future revenue and stock-price based milestones, Profusa stockholders will have the right
+Added: to receive an aggregate of up to an additional 3,875,000 shares of NorthView Common Stock (the “Earnout Shares”).
+Added: of the Earnout Shares will be issued if, between the 18-month anniversary and the two year anniversary of the Closing, the combined company’s
+Added: common stock achieves a daily volume weighted average market price of at least $12.50 per share for any 20 trading days within a 30 consecutive
trading day period (“Milestone Event I”).
−Removed: One-quarter of the Earnout Shares will be issued if, between the first and
−Removed: second anniversary of the Closing, the combined company’s common stock achieves a daily volume weighted average market price
−Removed: of at least $14.50 per share for a similar number of days (“Milestone Event II”).
−Removed: One-quarter of the Earnout Shares will
−Removed: be issued if the combined company achieves at least $5,100,000 in revenue or $73,100,000 in revenue in fiscal years 2023 or 2024,
−Removed: respectively (or up to one-half of the Earnout Shares if both milestones are achieved).
−Removed: Additionally, if Milestone
−Removed: Event I or Milestone Event II are achieved by the second anniversary of the Closing, NorthView’s sponsor, NorthView Sponsor I, LLC
−Removed: and Profusa stockholders, will be issued additional shares up to the amount of any shares forgone as an inducement to obtaining Additional
−Removed: Financings (as defined in the Merger Agreement).
−Removed: Results of Operations
+Added: One-quarter of the Earnout Shares will be issued if, between the first and second
+Added: anniversary of the Closing, the combined company’s common stock achieves a daily volume weighted average market price of at least
+Added: $14.50 per share for a similar number of days (“Milestone Event II”).
+Added: Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the remaining one-quarter
+Added: of the Earnout Shares were to be issued if the combined company achieves at least $5,100,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2023, and one-quarter
+Added: of the Earnout Shares will be issued if the combined company achieves at least $73,100,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2024, (or up to
+Added: one-half of the Earnout Shares if both milestones are achieved).
+Added: On September 12, 2023, the parties to the Merger Agreement entered into
+Added: Amendment No.
+Added: 1 to the Merger Agreement (the “Amendment”) pursuant to which the parties agreed to revise the revenue earnout
+Added: milestones to reflect updated projections provided by Profusa.
+Added: Specifically, Amendment No.
+Added: 1 revised the definition of “Milestone
+Added: Event III” and “Milestone Event IV” such that one-quarter of the Earnout Shares would be issued to Profusa stockholders
+Added: if the combined company achieves Earnout Revenue of $11,864,000 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, and one-quarter of the Earnout
+Added: Shares would be issued to Profusa stockholders if the combined company achieves Earnout Revenue of $99,702,000 for the fiscal year ended
+Added: December 31, 2025.
+Added: Amendment No.
+Added: 1 also clarified the exercise price of certain the Company Warrants.
+Added: Additionally,
+Added: if Milestone Event I or Milestone Event II are achieved by the second anniversary of the Closing, NorthView’s sponsor, NorthView
+Added: Sponsor I, LLC and Profusa stockholders, will be issued additional shares up to the amount of any shares forgone as an inducement to
+Added: obtaining Additional Financings (as defined in the Merger Agreement).
+Added: On September 14, 2023 and September 29, 2023, the Company paid Profusa related expenses in the amount of $25,000, respectively, for a
+Added: total of $50,000.
+Added: The Profusa related expenses will not be repaid and are reflected in operating costs in the Company’s consolidated
+Added: statement of operations.
+Added: December 21, 2023, the Company held a special meeting of stockholders to vote on extending the Combination Period.
+Added: As a result, the Company
+Added: has extended the Combination Period from December 22, 2023 to March 22, 2024.
+Added: In connection with the extension, 140,663 shares of the
+Added: Company’s common stock were redeemed, with 6,027,219 shares of Common Stock remaining outstanding after the Redemption;
+Added: shares of Common Stock remaining outstanding after the Redemption are shares issued in connection with our initial public offering.
+Added: January 2024, $1,565,078 was paid from the trust account to redeeming stockholders in connection with the extension.
+Added: As a result, the
+Added: Company has recorded a liability of $1,565,078 as common stock to be redeemed and reduced common stock subject to possible redemption
+Added: as of December 31, 2023 on the balance sheet.
+Added: Nasdaq Delisting Notification
+Added: On January 11, 2024, we received
+Added: a written notice (the “Notice”) from the Listing Qualifications Department of Nasdaq indicating that we are not in compliance
+Added: with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5620(a) (the “Annual Stockholders Meeting Rule”) due to our failure to hold an annual meeting of
+Added: stockholders within twelve months of the end of our fiscal year end.
+Added: The Notice is only a notification of deficiency, not of imminent
+Added: delisting, and has no current effect on the listing or trading of our securities on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
+Added: The Notice stated that we
+Added: had 45 calendar days, or until February 26, 2024, to submit a plan to regain compliance with the Annual Stockholders Meeting Rule.
+Added: expect to submit to Nasdaq a plan to regain compliance with the Annual Stockholders Meeting Rule within the required timeframe, but there
+Added: can be no assurance that we will be able to do so.
+Added: of Operations
of December 31, 2023, we had not commenced any operations.
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form of interest income and unrealized gains from the cash and marketable securities held in the Trust Account.
−Removed: We expect to incur increased
−Removed: expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for due
−Removed: diligence expenses.
+Added: We expect to incur expenses
+Added: as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for due diligence
For the year ended December
−Removed: 31, 2022, we had net income of $7,167,738, which consisted of a gain of $6,358,235 for the change in fair value of our warrant liabilities
−Removed: and interest income of $2,579,268, offset by formation and operating costs of $1,270,554 and provision for income taxes of $499,211.
−Removed: are required to revalue our liability-classified warrants at the end of each reporting period and reflect in the statement of operations
−Removed: a gain or loss from the change in fair value of the warrant liabilities in the period in which the change occurred.
−Removed: For the period from April
−Removed: 19, 2021 (inception) through December 31, 2021, we had net income of $300,433, which consisted of a gain of $597,567 for the change in
−Removed: fair value of our warrant liabilities and interest income of $6,461, offset by formation and operating costs of $45,047 and offering costs
−Removed: allocated to warrants of $258,548.
−Removed: Liquidity and Going Concern
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we
−Removed: had approximately $0.2 million in cash and working capital of approximately $0.2 million.
+Added: 31, 2023, we had net income of $1,161,910, which consisted of interest income on securities held in the Trust Account of $2,248,538 and
+Added: a gain of $701,148 for the change in fair value of our warrant liabilities and change in fair value of convertible note of $177,697,
+Added: offset by operating costs of $1,508,683, and income tax provision of $456,790.
+Added: We are required to revalue our liability-classified warrants
+Added: at the end of each reporting period and reflect in the consolidated statements of operations a gain or loss from the change in fair value
+Added: of the warrant liabilities in the period in which the change occurred.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, we had net income of $7,167,738, which consisted of a gain of $6,358,235 for the change in fair value
+Added: of our warrant liabilities and interest income of $2,579,268, offset by formation and operating costs of $1,270,554 and provision for
+Added: income taxes of $499,211.
+Added: We are required to revalue our liability-classified warrants at the end of each reporting period and reflect
+Added: in the statement of operations a gain or loss from the change in fair value of the warrant liabilities in the period in which the change
+Added: and Going Concern
+Added: As of December 31, 2023,
+Added: we had $4,519 in cash and a working capital deficit of $3,345,130.
For the year ended December
31, 2023, cash used in operating activities was $2,064,860.
−Removed: Net income of $7,167,738 was impacted primarily by trust interest income of $2,579,268
−Removed: and change in fair value of our warrant liabilities of $6,358,235.
−Removed: Changes in operating assets and liabilities reflected a source of cash
−Removed: of $1,188,576 from operating activities during such period.
−Removed: Prior to the completion of
−Removed: the initial public offering, our liquidity needs had been satisfied through a capital contribution from the sponsor of $25,000 for the
−Removed: founder shares to cover certain of the offering costs and the loan under an unsecured promissory note from the sponsor of $204,841, which
−Removed: was fully paid upon the initial public offering.
−Removed: Subsequent to the consummation of the initial public offering and private placement,
−Removed: our liquidity needs have been satisfied through the proceeds from the consummation of the private placement not held in the trust account.
−Removed: In addition, in order to finance
−Removed: transaction costs in connection with an intended business combination, the initial stockholders or an affiliate of the initial stockholders
−Removed: or certain of our officers and directors may, but are not obligated to, provide us working capital loans.
−Removed: To date, there were no amounts
−Removed: outstanding under any working capital loans.
−Removed: We have until March 22, 2023
−Removed: to consummate a Business Combination (which may be extended by up to six months as described in this report).
−Removed: It is uncertain that we
−Removed: will be able to consummate a Business Combination by such date.
−Removed: If a Business Combination is not consummated by the required date, there
−Removed: will be a mandatory liquidation and subsequent dissolution.
−Removed: In connection with our assessment of going concern considerations in accordance
−Removed: with the authoritative guidance in Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”)
−Removed: 2014-15, “Disclosure of Uncertainties About an Entity’s Ability to Continue as a Going Concern,” management has determined
−Removed: that mandatory liquidation, and subsequent dissolution, should we be unable to complete a business combination, raises substantial doubt
−Removed: about our ability to continue as a going concern for the next twelve months from the issuance of these consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: No adjustments have been made to the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities should we be required to liquidate after March 22, 2023.
−Removed: Off-Balance Sheet Financing Arrangements
−Removed: We did not have any off-balance
−Removed: sheet arrangements as of December 31, 2022 and 2021.
−Removed: Contractual Obligations
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022 and
−Removed: 2021, we did not have any long-term debt, finance or operating lease obligations.
−Removed: entered into an administrative services agreement with our sponsor pursuant to which we pay for office space and secretarial and administrative
−Removed: services provided to members of our management team, in an amount of $5,000 per month.
−Removed: For the year ended December 31, 2022, $63,387
−Removed: had been incurred and billed relating to the administrative service fee.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, $25,000 relating to the administrative
−Removed: service fee was not paid yet and recorded as due to related party.
−Removed: For the period from April 19, 2021 (inception) through December 31,
−Removed: 2021, $1,613 had been accrued and charged to operating expenses.
−Removed: NorthView previously engaged
−Removed: I-Bankers as an advisor to assist in holding meetings to discuss the potential business combination and the target business’ attributes,
−Removed: introduce NorthView to potential investors that are interested providing funding in connection with a Business Combination, assist NorthView
−Removed: in obtaining stockholder approval for such business combination and assist NorthView with its press releases and public filings in connection
−Removed: with such business combination (the “Business Combination Marketing Agreement”).
−Removed: In connection with such engagement, NorthView
−Removed: agreed to pay IBS a cash fee (the “Business Combination Fee”) for such services upon the consummation of a business combination
+Added: Net income of $1,161,910 was impacted primarily by trust interest income
+Added: of $2,248,538, change in fair value of convertible note of $177,697, change in fair value of our warrant liabilities of $701,148.
+Added: in operating assets and liabilities reflected a use of cash of $99,387 from operating activities during such period.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, cash provided by investing activities included $438,360 of extension payments made to the trust, $1,192,438
+Added: of reimbursement from the trust of franchise and income tax payments and cash withdrawn from the trust of $184,845,836 in relation to
+Added: a partial stock redemption.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, cash used in financing activities included $1,121,815 of proceeds from a convertible promissory note
+Added: and $184,845,836 of a partial stock redemption.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, cash used in operating activities was $581,189.
+Added: Net income of $7,167,738 was impacted primarily by
+Added: trust interest income of $2,579,268 and change in fair value of our warrant liabilities of $6,358,235.
+Added: Changes in operating assets and
+Added: liabilities reflected a source of cash of $1,188,576 from operating activities during such period.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, cash provided by investing activities included $8,447 of reimbursement from the trust of franchise
+Added: tax payments and $25,000 in reimbursement from a related party.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, there was no cash used in financing activities.
+Added: to the completion of the initial public offering, our liquidity needs had been satisfied through a capital contribution from the sponsor
+Added: of $25,000 for the founder shares to cover certain of the offering costs and the loan under an unsecured promissory note from the sponsor
+Added: of $204,841, which was fully paid upon the initial public offering.
+Added: Subsequent to the consummation of the initial public offering and
+Added: private placement, our liquidity needs have been satisfied through the proceeds from the consummation of the private placement not held
+Added: in the trust account, and the drawdowns on the convertible promissory note.
+Added: order to finance transaction costs in connection with an intended Business Combination, the initial stockholders or an affiliate of the
+Added: initial stockholders or certain of the Company’s officers and directors may, but are not obligated to, provide the Company Working
+Added: Capital Loans (see Note 5).
+Added: April 27, 2023, the Company signed a Convertible Working Capital Promissory Note (“the Note”) with the Sponsor for $1,200,000.
+Added: The Note is non-interest bearing and is due the earlier of the consummation of a business combination or the date of liquidation.
+Added: Sponsor may elect to convert all or any portion of the unpaid principal balance of this Note into warrants, at a price of $1.00 per warrant.
+Added: The Company had principal outstanding of $1,121,815 and is presenting the Note at fair value on its balance sheet at December 31, 2023
+Added: in the amount of $944,118.
+Added: On January 10, 2024, the Company’s Board of Directors approved,
+Added: and the Company amended, its Convertible Working Capital Promissory Note (the “Note”) with the sponsor to increase the principal
+Added: amount of the Note that could be drawn on to $1.5 million.
+Added: The amended and restated Note also allows for the conversion of the outstanding
+Added: principal balance of the Note to be repaid in shares of Company common stock at a price of $2.22 per share at the election of the sponsor.
+Added: Company has until as late as March 22, 2024 to consummate a Business Combination.
+Added: It is uncertain that the Company will be able to consummate
+Added: a Business Combination by March 22, 2024.
+Added: If a Business Combination is not consummated by the required date, there will be an option
+Added: to either extend the time available for us to consummate our initial business combination or execute a mandatory liquidation and subsequent
+Added: In connection with the Company’s assessment of going concern considerations in accordance with the authoritative guidance
+Added: in Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2014-15, “Disclosure
+Added: of Uncertainties About an Entity’s Ability to Continue as a Going Concern,” management has determined that mandatory liquidation,
+Added: and subsequent dissolution, should the Company be unable to complete a business combination, raises substantial doubt about the Company’s
+Added: ability to continue as a going concern for the next twelve months from the issuance of these consolidated financial statements.
+Added: No adjustments
+Added: have been made to the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities should the Company be required to liquidate after March 22, 2024.
+Added: Sheet Financing Arrangements
+Added: did not have any off-balance sheet arrangements as of December 31, 2023 and 2022.
+Added: of December 31, 2023 and 2022, we did not have any long-term debt, capital or operating lease obligations.
+Added: We entered into an administrative
+Added: services agreement with our sponsor pursuant to which we pay for office space and secretarial and administrative services provided to
+Added: members of our management team, in an amount of $5,000 per month.
+Added: As of June 30, 2023, the Company and the sponsor terminated this agreement.
+Added: For the year ended December 31, 2023, $30,000 had been incurred and billed relating to the administrative service fee.
+Added: As of December
+Added: 31, 2023, $50,000 relating to the administrative service fee was not paid yet and recorded as due to related party.
+Added: NorthView previously engaged I-Bankers as an advisor to assist in holding
+Added: meetings to discuss the potential business combination and the target business’ attributes, introduce NorthView to potential investors
+Added: that are interested providing funding in connection with a Business Combination, assist NorthView in obtaining stockholder approval for
+Added: such business combination and assist NorthView with its press releases and public filings in connection with such business combination
+Added: (the “Business Combination Marketing Agreement”).
+Added: In connection with such engagement, NorthView agreed to pay I-Bankers and
+Added: Dawson James a cash fee (the “Business Combination Fee”) for such services upon the consummation of a business combination
in an amount equal to 3.68% of the gross proceeds of its initial public offering (exclusive of any applicable finders’ fees which
might become payable).
−Removed: NorthView had also previously entered into an engagement letter (the “Engagement Letter”) contemplating
−Removed: the Business Combination Fee.
−Removed: In connection with the Business Combination, NorthView and I-Bankers amended the Business Combination Marketing
−Removed: Agreement and the Engagement Letter to revise a portion of the Business Combination Fee to be partially payable in NorthView securities
−Removed: and partially payable in cash upon the closing of the Merger with Profusa, with such securities to be subject to lock-up provisions.
−Removed: Critical Accounting Policies
+Added: In connection with the Business Combination, NorthView, I-Bankers and Dawson James amended the Business Combination
+Added: Marketing Agreement to revise a portion of the Business Combination Fee to be partially payable in NorthView securities and partially
+Added: payable in cash upon the closing of the Merger with Profusa, with such securities to be subject to lock-up provisions.
+Added: Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates
Management’s discussion
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trends and information available from outside sources, as appropriate.
+Added: Some of the more significant estimates are in connection with determining
+Added: the fair value of the warrant liabilities and convertible promissory note.
However, by their nature, judgments are subject to an inherent
degree of uncertainty, and, therefore, actual results could differ from our estimates.
−Removed: Warrant Liabilities
−Removed: We account for the warrants
−Removed: issued in connection with the IPO in accordance with the guidance contained in ASC 815-40.
−Removed: Such guidance provides that because the warrants
−Removed: do not meet the criteria for equity treatment thereunder, each warrant must be recorded as a liability.
−Removed: Accordingly, we classified each
−Removed: warrant as a liability at its fair value.
+Added: Convertible Promissory Note
+Added: The fair value of the Company’s
+Added: convertible promissory note is valued using a compound option formula on the convertible feature and a present value of the host contract.
+Added: The valuation technique requires inputs that are both unobservable and significant to the overall fair value measurement.
+Added: reflect management’s own assumption about the assumptions a market participant would use in pricing the working capital loan.
+Added: account for the warrants issued in connection with the IPO in accordance with the guidance contained in ASC 815-40.
+Added: Such guidance provides
+Added: that because the warrants do not meet the criteria for equity treatment thereunder, each warrant must be recorded as a liability.
+Added: we classified each warrant as a liability at its fair value.
This liability is subject to re-measurement at each balance sheet date.
−Removed: With each such re-measurement,
−Removed: the warrant liabilities will be adjusted to fair value, with the change in fair value recognized in our consolidated statements of operations.
−Removed: Net Income (Loss) Per Common Stock
−Removed: We have two categories of
−Removed: shares, which are referred to as common stock subject to possible redemption and common stock.
−Removed: Earnings and losses are shared pro rata
−Removed: between the two categories of shares.
−Removed: The 17,404,250 potential shares of common stock for outstanding warrants to purchase our shares
−Removed: were excluded from diluted earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2022 and for the period from April 19, 2021 (inception)
−Removed: through December 31, 2021 because the warrants are contingently exercisable, and the contingencies have not yet been met.
−Removed: diluted net income (loss) per share of common stock is the same as basic net income (loss) per share of common stock for the periods presented.
−Removed: Common Stock Subject to Possible Redemption
−Removed: Our common stock sold as part
−Removed: of the Units in the IPO (“public common stock”) contain a redemption feature which allows for the redemption of such public
−Removed: shares in connection with our liquidation, or if there is a stockholder vote or tender offer in connection with the initial Business Combination.
−Removed: In accordance with ASC 480-10-S99, we classify public common stock subject to redemption outside of permanent equity as the redemption
−Removed: provisions are not solely within our control.
−Removed: The public common stock sold as part of the Units in the IPO was issued with other freestanding
+Added: With each such re-measurement, the warrant liabilities will be adjusted to fair value, with the change in fair value recognized in our
+Added: consolidated statements of operations.
+Added: In determining the fair value
+Added: of the Private Placement Warrants and the Representative’s Warrants assumptions related to expected share-price volatility, expected
+Added: life and risk-free interest rate are utilized.
+Added: The Company estimates the volatility of its common stock based on historical volatility
+Added: that matches the expected remaining life of the warrants.
+Added: Income Per Common Stock
+Added: have two categories of shares, which are referred to as common stock subject to possible redemption and common stock.
+Added: Earnings and losses
+Added: are shared pro rata between the two categories of shares.
+Added: The 17,404,250 potential shares of common stock for outstanding warrants
+Added: to purchase our shares were excluded from diluted earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 because the warrants
+Added: are contingently exercisable, and the contingencies have not yet been met.
+Added: As a result, diluted net income per share of common stock
+Added: is the same as basic net income per share of common stock for the periods presented.
+Added: Stock Subject to Possible Redemption
+Added: common stock sold as part of the Units in the IPO (“public common stock”) contain a redemption feature which allows for the
+Added: redemption of such public shares in connection with our liquidation, or if there is a stockholder vote or tender offer in connection
+Added: with the initial Business Combination.
+Added: In accordance with ASC 480-10-S99, we classify public common stock subject to redemption outside
+Added: of permanent equity as the redemption provisions are not solely within our control.
+Added: The public common stock was issued with other freestanding
instruments (i.e., Public Warrants) and as such, the initial carrying value of public common stock classified as temporary equity was
the allocated proceeds determined in accordance with ASC 470-20.
−Removed: The public common stock is subject to ASC 480-10-S99 and is currently
−Removed: not redeemable as the redemption is contingent upon the occurrence of events mentioned above.
−Removed: According to ASC 480-10-S99-15, no subsequent
−Removed: adjustment is needed if it is not probable that the instrument will become redeemable.
−Removed: Recent Accounting Standards
−Removed: Our management does not believe
−Removed: that any recently issued, but not yet effective, accounting standards if currently adopted would have a material effect on the accompanying
−Removed: consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: The JOBS Act contains
−Removed: provisions that, among other things, relax certain reporting requirements for qualifying public companies.
−Removed: We qualify as an “emerging
−Removed: growth company” under the JOBS Act and are allowed to comply with new or revised accounting pronouncements based on the
−Removed: effective date for private (not publicly traded) companies.
−Removed: We are electing to delay the adoption of new or revised accounting standards,
−Removed: and as a result, we may not comply with new or revised accounting standards on the relevant dates on which adoption of such standards
−Removed: is required for non-emerging growth companies.
−Removed: As a result, our consolidated financial statements may not be comparable to companies
−Removed: that comply with new or revised accounting pronouncements as of public company effective dates.
−Removed: Additionally, we are in the
−Removed: process of evaluating the benefits of relying on the other reduced reporting requirements provided by the JOBS Act.
−Removed: Subject to certain
−Removed: conditions set forth in the JOBS Act, if, as an “emerging growth company,” we choose to rely on such exemptions we may
−Removed: not be required to, among other things, (i) provide an independent registered public accounting firm’s attestation report on our
−Removed: system of internal controls over financial reporting pursuant to Section 404, (ii) provide all of the compensation disclosure that may
−Removed: be required of non-emerging growth public companies under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, (iii)
−Removed: comply with any requirement that may be adopted by the PCAOB regarding mandatory audit firm rotation or a supplement to the independent
−Removed: registered public accounting firm’s report providing additional information about the audit and the consolidated financial statements
−Removed: (auditor discussion and analysis), and (iv) disclose certain executive compensation related items such as the correlation between executive
−Removed: compensation and performance and comparisons of the CEO’s compensation to median employee compensation.
−Removed: These exemptions will apply
−Removed: for a period of five years following the completion of our initial public offering or until we are no longer an “emerging growth
−Removed: company,” whichever is earlier.
+Added: Accounting Standards
+Added: June 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2016-13 – Financial Instruments – Credit Losses
+Added: Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial Instruments (“ASU 2016-13”).
+Added: This update requires financial assets
+Added: measured at amortized cost basis to be presented at the net amount expected to be collected.
+Added: The measurement of expected credit losses
+Added: is based on relevant information about past events, including historical experience, current conditions, and reasonable and supportable
+Added: forecasts that affect the collectability of the reported amount.
+Added: Since June 2016, the FASB issued clarifying updates to the new standard
+Added: including changing the effective date for smaller reporting companies.
+Added: The guidance is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15,
+Added: 2022, and interim periods within those fiscal years, with early adoption permitted.
+Added: The Company adopted ASU 2016-13 on January 1, 2023.
+Added: The adoption of ASU 2016-13 did not have a material impact on its financial statements.
+Added: In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU No.
+Added: 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic
+Added: Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures (“ASU 2023-09”), which will require the Company to disclose specified additional
+Added: information in its income tax rate reconciliation and provide additional information for reconciling items that meet a quantitative threshold.
+Added: ASU 2023-09 will also require the Company to disaggregate its income taxes paid disclosure by federal, state and foreign taxes, with further
+Added: disaggregation required for significant individual jurisdictions.
+Added: ASU 2023-09 will become effective for Annual periods beginning after
+Added: December 15, 2024.
+Added: The Company is still reviewing the impact of ASU 2023-09.
+Added: management does not believe that any other recently issued, but not yet effective, accounting standards if currently adopted would have
+Added: a material effect on the accompanying consolidated financial statements.
+Added: Act contains provisions that, among other things, relax certain reporting requirements for qualifying public companies.
+Added: as an “emerging growth company” under the JOBS Act and are allowed to comply with new or revised accounting pronouncements
+Added: based on the effective date for private (not publicly traded) companies.
+Added: We are electing to delay the adoption of new or revised accounting
+Added: standards, and as a result, we may not comply with new or revised accounting standards on the relevant dates on which adoption of such
+Added: standards is required for non-emerging growth companies.
+Added: As a result, our consolidated financial statements may not be comparable
+Added: to companies that comply with new or revised accounting pronouncements as of public company effective dates.
+Added: Additionally,
+Added: we are in the process of evaluating the benefits of relying on the other reduced reporting requirements provided by the JOBS Act.
+Added: Subject to certain conditions set forth in the JOBS Act, if, as an “emerging growth company,” we choose to rely on such
+Added: exemptions we may not be required to, among other things, (i) provide an independent registered public accounting firm’s attestation
+Added: report on our system of internal controls over financial reporting pursuant to Section 404, (ii) provide all of the compensation disclosure
+Added: that may be required of non-emerging growth public companies under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
+Added: Act, (iii) comply with any requirement that may be adopted by the PCAOB regarding mandatory audit firm rotation or a supplement to the
+Added: independent registered public accounting firm’s report providing additional information about the audit and the consolidated financial
+Added: statements (auditor discussion and analysis), and (iv) disclose certain executive compensation related items such as the correlation
+Added: between executive compensation and performance and comparisons of the CEO’s compensation to median employee compensation.
+Added: exemptions will apply for a period of five years following the completion of our initial public offering or until we are no longer an
+Added: “emerging growth company,” whichever is earlier.
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