Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001493152-25-001958
Chunk: 144

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-01-13
Form: S-1/A
Chunk 144
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 and Sustainable Growth Platform. We intend to focus on segments and businesses within our target sectors that are poised for     
 scalable, sustainable growth due to shifting customer preferences in favor of products and technologies that enable improvements 
 in automation, efficiency, safety, and customer experience.                                                                      |

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| ● | Strong                                                                                                                                 
 Competitive Positioning and Differentiated Technology. We plan to focus on attractive companies with distinct intellectual property    
 and highly defensible, differentiated technology aimed at solving critical challenges in their areas of focus. Companies with unique   
 and disruptive platforms and product offerings, including technology innovators, will be at the forefront of our evaluation process.   
 Our management team and our board have extensive operational, commercial and transactional experience with technology-driven companies 
 in our target sectors, and we intend to use these skills to identify market leaders and category winners.                              |

| ● | Experienced                                                                                                                    
 Management Team. We will seek to acquire one or more businesses with a complete, experienced management team that provides a   
 platform for us to further develop the acquired business’s management capabilities. We will seek to partner with a potential   
 target’s management team and expect that the operating and financial abilities of our executive team and board will complement 
 management’s capabilities.                                                                                                     |

| ● | Partnership                                                                                                                      
 Approach. We will pursue a partnership approach to working with a management team that shares our strategic vision and believes  
 we can help them achieve the full potential of their business. Our management team and our board have a long history of founding 
 and scaling businesses, and we will use our collective experience to help guide management teams of target businesses.           |

| ● | Benefit                                                                                                                        
 from Being a Public Company. We intend to acquire one or more businesses that will benefit from being publicly traded and can  
 effectively utilize the broader access to capital and public profile that are associated with being a publicly traded company. |

These criteria are not intended to be exhaustive. Any evaluation relating to the merits of a particular initial business combination may be based, to the extent relevant, on these general guidelines as well as other considerations, factors and criteria that our management may deem relevant. These criteria are substantially similar to the criteria set forth by Hennessy I, Hennessy II, Hennessy III, Hennessy IV, Hennessy V and Hennessy VI for their respective initial business combinations. All of the previously completed Hennessy Capital business combinations have met substantially all of the aforementioned criteria, with the exception of Hennessy I, which was targeting a