UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2021
B. RILEY PRINCIPAL 250 MERGER CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-40389 | 85-1635003 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
299 Park Avenue, 21st Floor
New York, New York 10171
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 457-3300
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock and one-third of one redeemable warrant | BRIVU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | BRIV | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock, each at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | BRIVW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Audited Balance Sheet as of May 11, 2021
On May 11, 2021, B. Riley Principal 250 Merger Corp. (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (“IPO”) of 15,000,000 units (the “Units”). Each Unit consists of one share of Class A common stock of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), and one-third of one redeemable warrant of the Company (each, a “Warrant”), each whole Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock for $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment. The Units were sold at a price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $150,000,000.
On May 11, 2021, simultaneously with the consummation of the IPO, the Company completed the private sale (the “Private Placement”) of an aggregate of 555,000 units (the “Private Placement Units”) to B. Riley Principal 250 Sponsor Co., LLC (the “Sponsor”) at a purchase price of $10.00 per Private Placement Unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $5,550,000.
A total of $150,000,000, comprised of $147,000,000 of the proceeds from the IPO and $3,000,000 of the proceeds of the sale of the Private Placement Units, was placed in a U.S.-based trust account at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. maintained by Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, acting as trustee.
An audited balance sheet as of May 11, 2021 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Corrected Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
On May 17, 2021, the Company filed a corrected Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Amended Charter”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to correct a scrivener’s error regarding the total number of shares of all classes of capital stock and the total number of shares of common stock which the Company is authorized to issue. A copy of the corrected Amended Charter is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
3.1 | Corrected Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. | |
99.1 | Audited Balance Sheet as of May 11, 2021. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
B. RILEY PRINCIPAL 250 MERGER CORP. | |||
By: | /s/ Daniel Shribman | ||
Name: | Daniel Shribman | ||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: May 17, 2021 |
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