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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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 14, 2022

 

 

 

Ventoux CCM Acquisition Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)  

 

 

 

Delaware   001-39830   84-2968594

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1 East Putnam Avenue, Floor 4

Greenwich, CT 06830

(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (646) 465-9000

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on
which registered
Common Stock   VTAQ   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants   VTAQW   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights   VTAQR   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Units   VTAQU   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).

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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

Special Meeting of Stockholders

 

On September 14, 2022, Ventoux CCM Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) held a special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”), at which holders of 4,463,152 shares of common stock were present virtually or by proxy, representing 80.16% of the voting power of the 5,567,518 shares of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Special Meeting at the close of business on August 9, 2022, which was the record date (the “Record Date”) for the Special Meeting (stockholders of record as of the close of business on the Record Date are referred to herein as “Stockholders”). A summary of the voting results at the Special Meeting for each of the proposals is set forth below.

 

The Business Combination Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,450,835    9,111    3,206    0 

 

The Charter Amendment Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,449,900    9,721    3,531    0 

 

The Governance Proposal A

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,450,800    9,371    2,981    0 

 

The Governance Proposal B

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,436,421    20,733    5,998    0 

 

The Governance Proposal C

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,448,899    12,172    2,081    0 

 

The Governance Proposal D

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,441,283    18,281    3,588    0 

 

The Governance Proposal E

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,446,148    13,890    3,114    0 

 

The Governance Proposal F

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,445,396    15,369    2,387    0 

 

The Governance Proposal G

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,439,853    17,025    6,274    0 

 

The Governance Proposal H

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,436,944    21,383    4,825    0 

 

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The Stock Issuance Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,445,550    14,314    3,288    0 

 

The PIPE Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,445,603    13,555    3,994    0 

 

The Directors Proposal

 

Director Name  For   Withhold 
Krishna K. Gupta   4,452,613    10,539 
Keith Kravcik   4,450,613    12,539 
Edward Scheetz   4,452,713    10,439 
Ilya Golubovich   4,450,023    13,129 
Rajat Suri   4,451,973    11,179 
Gail Zauder   4,450,862    12,290 
Kim Axel Lopdrup   4,452,182    10,970 

 

The Incentive Plan Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,436,995    19,882    6,275    0 

 

The 2022 Employee Stock Purchase Plan Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,446,306    13,285    3,561    0 

 

The Adjournment Proposal

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 4,451,295    8,356    3,501    0 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

In connection with the Special Meeting, stockholders holding 323,877 shares of common stock elected to and tendered their stock for redemption. In connection thereto, the Company will pay to redeeming shareholders approximately $10.20 per share, or $3,303,545.40 in the aggregate. Following the redemption, the Company will have 5,243,641 shares of common stock outstanding, which consists of 931,141 shares sold in the Company’s IPO and 4,312,500 privately placed founder shares.

 

On September 14, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing that the proposed merger with E La Carte (d/b/a Presto) (“Presto”) was approved by its stockholders. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The Company expects to consummate the business combination with E La Carte, Inc. (d/b/a Presto), on or about September 20, 2022. Upon the closing of the business combination, the amount remaining in trust of approximately $9.5 million will be disbursed to the Company.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings. This Current Report on Form 8-K will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information of the information contained in this Item 7.01.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release issued September 14, 2022 by Ventoux CCM Acquisition Corp. Relating to Special Meeting Results
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Ventoux CCM Acquisition Corp. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  VENTOUX CCM ACQUISITION CORP.
     
Date: September 14, 2022 By: /s/ Ed Scheetz                           
    Ed Scheetz
    Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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