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):  September 15, 2021

Mercury Ecommerce Acquisition Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-40679
86-2365445
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3737 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 1750
Houston, Texas
  
77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)

(713) 715-6820
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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-half of one warrant
  
MEACU
  
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
  
MEAC
  
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
  
MEACW
  
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 (§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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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 8.01
Other Events.

On September 15, 2021, Mercury Ecommerce Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), and warrants included in the Units commencing on September 17, 2021. Each Unit consists of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “MEACU”. Any underlying shares of Class A Common Stock and warrants that are separated will trade on Nasdaq under the symbols “MEAC” and “MEACW,” respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units, and only whole warrants will trade. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact the Company’s transfer agent, Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, in order to separate the holders’ Units into shares of Class A Common Stock and warrants.

A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the separate trading of the securities underlying the Units is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit No.
  
Description of Exhibits
 
Press release, dated September 15, 2021
104
  
Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)

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.

 
Mercury Ecommerce Acquisition Corp.
Date:  September 15, 2021
By:
/s/ R. Andrew White
 
Name:
R. Andrew White
 
Title:
President and Chief Executive Officer