Company: SSEA
Filing Date: 2025-06-12
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001829126-25-004429
Chunk: 210

Company: STARRY SEA ACQUISITION CORP
Filing Date: 2025-06-12
Form: S-1
Chunk 210
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 of the independent auditor; |

| ● | verifying the rotation of the lead (or coordinating) audit partner having primary responsibility for the audit and the audit partner responsible for reviewing the audit as required by law; |

| ● | inquiring and discussing with management our compliance with applicable laws and regulations; |

| ● | pre-approving all audit services and permitted non-audit services to be performed by our independent auditor, including the fees and terms of the services to be performed; |

| ● | appointing or replacing the independent auditor; |

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| ● | determining the compensation and oversight of the work of the independent auditor (including resolution of disagreements between management and the independent auditor regarding financial reporting) for the purpose of preparing or issuing an audit report or related work; and |

| ● | establishing procedures for the receipt, retention and treatment of complaints received by us regarding accounting, internal accounting controls or reports which raise material issues regarding our financial statements or accounting policies. |

Financial experts on audit committee

The audit committee will at all times be composed exclusively of independent directors who are “financially literate” as defined under the Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Rules as being able to read and understand fundamental financial statements, including a company’s balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.

In addition, we must certify to Nasdaq that the committee has, and will continue to have, at least one member who has past employment experience in finance or accounting, requisite professional certification in accounting, or other comparable experience or background that results in the individual’s financial sophistication. The board of directors has determined that Mr. Stephen Markscheid is qualified as an “audit committee financial expert,” as defined under the rules and regulations of the SEC.

Corporate governance and nominating committee

Effective as of the date of this prospectus, we have established a corporate governance and nominating committee of the board of directors, which will consist of Mr. Stephen Markscheid, Mr. Peter Jianfeng Chen and Mr. Liang Kang, each of whom is an independent director under the Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Rules. [●] is the Chairperson of the corporate governance and nominating committee. The corporate governance and nominating committee is responsible for overseeing the selection of persons to be nominated to serve on our board of directors. The corporate governance and nominating committee considers persons identified by its members, management, shareholders, investment bankers and others.

Guidelines for selecting director nominees

The guidelines for selecting nominees, which are specified in the Corporate Governance and N