Company: AEAQ
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form Type: DRS
Source: 0001213900-25-081972
Chunk: 194

Company: Activate Energy Acquisition Corp.
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form: DRS
Chunk 194
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, the breadth of experience within the Activate Team enables us to evaluate a wide range of energy opportunities, from hydrocarbons to renewables. We recognize that numerous fundamentally sound energy businesses are underperforming due to factors such as mismanagement, high operating costs or limited access to capital. Our team has demonstrated experience in identifying such situations, selecting those best positioned to benefit from our involvement, developing actionable strategies to improve performance, and executing on those intended strategy. We intend to focus on companies with meaningful growth potential and a clear need for focused management and capital to fund acquisitions or working capital for organic growth. We will develop our pipeline of potential combinations through the team’s extensive experience and deep network of corporate executives, board members, private equity firms, family offices, investment bankers, legal professionals, investors, lenders and other industry service providers. This approach has enabled members of our team to build successful public and private platforms in the energy sector. Our selection process will leverage our broad relationship network, industry expertise and deal -sourcingcapabilities to identify high -quality, differentiated opportunities. We offer a unique combination of skills, including: •A proven track record of building industry -leadingcompanies; •Experience growing businesses through accretive acquisitions under various market conditions, supported by a robust sourcing network and refined transaction execution and structuring capabilities; •Expertise in value creation strategies, including achieving operating efficiencies through cost optimization and production growth, and allocating capital to high return projects; and •Extensive capital markets experience across business cycles, including financing companies and guiding them through public market transitions. We intend to target opportunities where our strategic vision, operational expertise, and capital markets experience can meaningfully accelerate the growth, competitiveness, and shareholder value of the business combination partner. Our team has consistently identified and acted on emerging trends in the energy industry, building scalable platforms that deliver strong market performance. Industry Opportunity We believe our team’s extensive and diversified experience in the energy sector positions us well to evaluate acquisition targets across the energy value chain. Several key factors continue to make energy assets compelling: Strong Core Industry Fundamentals. Forecasts for crude oil and natural gas indicate sustained demand growth. In response to recent periods of commodity price volatility — driven in part by oversupply and the COVID -19pandemic — exploration and production (E&P) companies have curtailed capital expenditures. Natural gas, in particular, is widely recognized as a transition fuel toward more sustainable energy sources. The United States has emerged as a global leader in natural gas development 125 and is a rapidly expanding exporter of liquefied