Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001493152-25-029121
Chunk: 439

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form: S-4
Chunk 439
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<div align='center'>HENNESSY CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP. VII

NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

DECEMBER 31, 2024</div>

NOTE 1 — ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII (the “Company”) is a blank check company incorporated as a Cayman Islands exempted company on September 27, 2024. The Company was incorporated for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses (the “Business Combination”). As of December 31, 2024, the Company has not selected any specific Business Combination target and the Company has not, nor has anyone on its behalf, engaged in any substantive discussions, directly or indirectly, with any Business Combination target with respect to an initial Business Combination with the Company.

As of December 31, 2024, the Company had not commenced any operations. All activity for the period from September 27, 2024 (inception) through December 31, 2024 relates to the Company’s formation and the initial public offering (the “Initial Public Offering”), as described below. The Company will not generate any operating revenues until after the completion of its initial Business Combination, at the earliest. The Company will generate non-operating income in the form of interest income on investments from the proceeds derived from the Initial Public Offering.

The registration statement for the Company’s Initial Public Offering was declared effective on January 16, 2025. On January 21, 2025, the Company consummated the Initial Public Offering of 19,000,000units (the “Units”), which includes the partial exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option in the amount of 1,500,000Units, at $ 10.00per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $ 190,000,000, which is described in Note 3. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-twelfth (1/12) of one Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial Business Combination(“Share Right”).

Simultaneously with the closing of the Initial Public Offering, the Company consummated the sale of an aggregate of 690,000private placement units (the “Private Placement Units”) at a price of $ 10.00per Private Placement Unit, generating gross proceeds