Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001493152-25-001958
Chunk: 207

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form: S-1/A
Chunk 207
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 the following payments, all of which, if made prior to the completion of our initial business combination, will be paid from funds held outside the trust account:

| ● | repayment                                                                                      
 of an aggregate of up to $250,000 in loans made to us by our sponsor to cover offering-related 
 and organizational expenses;                                                                   |

| ● | commencing                                                                                 
 on the date on which our securities are first listed on Nasdaq, payment to an affiliate of 
 our sponsor for office space, utilities and secretarial and administrative support, in an  
 amount equal to $15,000 per month;                                                         |

| ● | payment                                                                              
 of a finder’s fee, advisory fee, consulting fee or success fee for any services they 
 render in order to effectuate the completion of our initial business combination;    |

| ● | reimbursement                                                                                  
 for any out-of-pocket expenses related to identifying, investigating and completing an initial 
 business combination;                                                                          |

| ● | repayment                                                                                        
 of loans which may be made by our sponsor, an affiliate of our sponsor or our officers and       
 directors to finance transaction costs in connection with an initial business combination,       
 the terms of which have not been determined nor have any written agreements been executed        
 with respect thereto. Up to $2.5 million of such loans may be convertible into private placement 
 units of the post-business combination entity at a price of $10.00 per private placement         
 unit at the option of the lender; and                                                            |
| ● | commencing                                                                                       
 on the date on which our securities are first listed on Nasdaq, payment of $10,000 per month     
 prior to the consummation of the initial business combination or until our liquidation to        
 our Chief Financial Officer.                                                                     |

These payments may be made using funds that are not held in the trust account or, upon completion of the initial business combination, from any amounts remaining from the proceeds of the trust account released to us in connection therewith.

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<div align='center'>DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES</div>

We are a Cayman Islands exempted company, limited by shares, and our affairs will be governed by our amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, the Companies Act and the common law of the Cayman Islands. Pursuant to our amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, we will be authorized to issue (i) 220,000,000 ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value, consisting of 200,000,000 Class A ordinary shares,