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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

 

August 18, 2023

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

Yotta Acquisition Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware   001-41357   N/A

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1185 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 301

New York, NY 10036

  10036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 612-1400

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

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   YOTAU   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Common Stock   YOTA   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants   YOTAW   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights   YOTAR   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company 

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

The disclosure contained in Item 2.03 is incorporated by reference in this Item 1.01.

 

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

On August 18, 2023, Yotta Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) issued an unsecured promissory note in the aggregate principal amount of $200,000 (the “Note”) to Yotta Investment LLC, the Company’s initial public offering sponsor (“Sponsor”). The Company withdrew and deposited $120,000 into the Company’s trust account in order to extend the amount of time it has available to complete a business combination. The Note does not bear interest and matures upon the closing of a business combination by the Company.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

The Company extended the business combination period to September 22, 2023, by depositing $120,000 to the trust account on August 21, 2023. The Company issued the press release filed herewith on August 23, 2023. The materials attached as Exhibit 99.1 are incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
10.1   Promissory Note dated August 18, 2023
99.1   Press Release dated August 23, 2023

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

Dated: August 23, 2023 Yotta Acquisition Corporation
     
  By: /s/ Hui Chen
  Name: Hui Chen
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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