UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On October 3, 2023, 7GC & Co. Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued an unsecured promissory note (the “Note”) to 7GC & Co. Holdings LLC (the “Sponsor”), which provides for borrowings from time to time of up to an aggregate of $500,000 for working capital purposes. The Note does not bear interest and is repayable in full upon the earlier of the consummation of a business combination (a “Business Combination”) or the date the Company liquidates the trust account (the “Trust Account”) established in connection with the Company’s initial public offering (the “IPO”) upon the failure of the Company to consummate a Business Combination within the requisite time period. Upon the consummation of a Business Combination, the Sponsor shall have the option, but not the obligation, to convert the principal balance of the Note, in whole or in part, into that number of shares of Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share, of the Company (the “Converted Shares”), equal to the principal amount of the Note so converted divided by $10.00. The terms of the Converted Shares, if issued, will be identical to the terms of the Class A common stock issued by the Company in the IPO, except that the Converted Shares (x) will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and (y) will be subject to the terms of that certain letter agreement, dated as of December 22, 2020, among the Company, the Sponsor, and certain other parties thereto. The Note is subject to customary events of default, the occurrence of which automatically trigger the unpaid principal balance of the Note and all other sums payable with regard to the Note becoming immediately due and payable.
The Note was issued pursuant to the exemption from registration contained in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
The Note is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The disclosure set forth in this Item 1.01 is intended to be a summary only and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Note.
| Item 2.03. | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The disclosure contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.03.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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| 10.1 | Promissory Note, dated October 3, 2023, issued by 7GC & Co. Holdings Inc. to 7GC & Co. Holdings LLC. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
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.
| 7GC & CO. HOLDINGS INC. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Jack Leeney | |||
| Name: | Jack Leeney | |||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
| Dated: October 4, 2023 | ||||