Company: CCIXW
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-309933
Chunk: 46

Company: Churchill Capital Corp IX/Cayman
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 46
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,750,000 units (“ CCIX public units ”), including 3,750,000 CCIX public units under the underwriters’ over- allotment option. Each CCIX public unit consists of one Class A ordinary share of CCIX, par value $0.0001 per share (the “ CCIX Class A Ordinary Shares ”), and one-quarter of one redeemable warrant of CCIX (each, a “ CCIX public warrant ”), with each whole CCIX public warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share for $11.50 per share. The CCIX public units were sold at a price of $10.00 per unit, generating gross proceeds to CCIX of $287,500,000. Simultaneously with the consummation of the CCIX IPO, CCIX consummated the private placement of 725,000 units (the “ CCIX private placement units ”) at a price of $10.00 per unit, generating total proceeds of $7,250,000. Transaction costs amounted to $14,560,986, consisting of $5,750,000 of upfront discount to the underwriters, $10,062,500 of deferred underwriting fees, and $557,236 of other offering costs, offset by a reimbursement from the underwriters of $1,808,750. • Following the consummation of the CCIX IPO, $287,500,000 was deposited into a U.S.-based trust account with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company acting as trustee. Except as described in the prospectus for the CCIX IPO, excluding permitted withdrawals of up to $1,000,000 per year to fund CCIX’s working capital requirements, these proceeds will not be released until the earlier of the completion of an initial business combination and CCIX’s redemption of 100% of the outstanding CCIX public shares upon its failure to consummate an initial business combination within the completion window. • Plus Automation, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ PlusAI ”), is an AI-first autonomous driving software company that aims to deliver physical AI to the heavy trucking industry at scale. See the sections entitled “ Information About Plus Automation, Inc. ,” “ PlusAI’s Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations ” and “ Board of Directors and Management After the Business Combination .” • On June 5, 2025, CCIX entered into the Merger Agreement, which, among other things, provides for the merger of Mer