Company: CSLMF
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-155514
Chunk: 249

Company: CSLM ACQUISITION CORP.
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: DEFM14A
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, the Merger Agreement and all other documents and transactions contemplated thereby, (ii) vote against any alternative proposal or alternative transaction or any proposal relating to an
alternative proposal or alternative transaction, (iii) vote against any merger agreement or merger, consolidation, or combination sale of substantial assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by
Fusemachines (other than the Merger Agreement and the transactions relating to the Merger), (iv) vote against any change in the business (to the extent in violation of the Merger Agreement), management or board of directors of Fusemachines
(other than in connection with the Merger), and (v) vote against any proposal that would impede the Merger or that would result in a breach with respect to any obligation or agreement of Fusemachines or Fusemachines Supporting Shareholders
under the Merger Agreement or Fusemachines Support Agreement, in each case, subject to the terms and conditions of Fusemachines Support Agreement.

In addition, Fusemachines Supporting Shareholders agreed to be bound by exclusivity and publicity sections of the Merger Agreement.

Registration Rights Agreement

The Merger
Agreement contemplates that, at the Closing, Pubco, the Sponsor and certain former shareholders of Fusemachines (collectively, the “Holders”) will enter into a registration rights agreement (the “Registration

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Rights Agreement”), pursuant to which Pubco will agree to register for resale, pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act, certain CSLM Common Shares and Domesticated Pubco
Warrants that are held by the Holders from time to time.

The Registration Rights Agreement amends and restates the registration rights
agreement that was entered into by CSLM, the Sponsor and the other parties thereto in connection with CSLM’s initial public offering. The Registration Rights Agreement will terminate on the earlier of (a) the five year anniversary of the
date of the Registration Rights Agreement or (b) with respect to any Holder, on the date that such Holder no longer holds any Registrable Securities (as defined therein).

Founder Bonus Agreement

CSLM, Sameer
Maskey, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fusemachines, and the Company are entering into and delivering a Founder Transaction Bonus Agreement, (the “Founder Transaction Bonus Agreement”), pursuant to which Mr. Maskey
will be entitled to a transaction completion bonus of up to $1,000,000 upon the Closing. The transaction bonus to be paid to