Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-10-23
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001493152-25-019005
Chunk: 7

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-10-23
Form: 425
Chunk 7
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 the representations and warranties may change after the date of the Business Combination Agreement, which subsequent information may or may not be fully reflected in the Purchaser’s public disclosures.

The foregoing description of the Business Combination Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Business Combination Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”) and is incorporated herein by reference.

Member Support Agreement

On October 22, 2025, certain of the Company Members, the Purchaser and the Company entered into a Member Support Agreement (the “Member Support Agreement”), pursuant to which, among other things, and subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, the Company Members party thereto agreed (a) to attend and vote at any meeting of the Company Members (including any postponement or adjournment thereof) and execute and deliver written consent or approval in any action by written consent or approval of the Company Members requested by the Company, all of the Company Units held by the Company Members party thereto (i) in favor of the approval and adoption of the Business Combination Agreement, the Merger and the other Transactions, and (ii) against any action, agreement or transaction or proposal that would reasonably be expected to prevent, impede, interfere with, delay, postpone or adversely affect the Merger or the other Transactions in any material respect and (b) not to transfer or redeem any Company Units held by them prior to Closing, subject to certain exceptions.

The foregoing description of the Member Support Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Member Support Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Sponsor Support Agreement

On October 22, 2025, HC VII Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the existing sponsor of the Purchaser (the “Sponsor”), the Company, the Purchaser and certain shareholders of the Purchaser named therein, executed a Sponsor Support Agreement (the “Sponsor Support Agreement”), pursuant to which, among other things, and subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, Sponsor and the other Purchaser shareholders party thereto agreed (a) to vote all of the ordinary shares of Purchaser that they hold in favor of the Business Combination Agreement, the Transactions and any related actions, and against any other transactions or proposals intended, or that would reasonably be expected, to prevent, impede, interfere with, delay,