Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001493152-25-029121
Chunk: 167

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form: S-4
Chunk 167
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 proxy card              
 but do not give instructions on how to vote your shares, your shares will be voted as recommended 
 by the HVII Board “FOR” each of the Proposals. Votes received after a                             
 matter has been voted upon at the HVII Shareholders’ Meeting will not be counted.                 |

| ● | You                                                                                      
 Can Attend the HVII Shareholders’ Meeting and Vote. If you attend the HVII Shareholders’ 
 Meeting and submit your vote at the HVII Shareholders’ Meeting, in which case any proxy  
 that you have given will be revoked and only the vote you cast at the HVII Shareholders’ 
 Meeting will be counted.                                                                 |

Revoking Your Proxy

If you give a proxy, you may revoke it at any time before the HVII Shareholders’ Meeting or at such meeting by doing any one of the following:

| ● | you                                                                                       
 may send another proxy card with a later date so that it is received by HVII’s Executive  
 Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary not less than 48 hours prior to the 
 vote at the HVII Shareholders’ Meeting (which is scheduled to take place on [___],        
 2026 at [___] [a.m. / p.m.], Eastern time, via live webcast);                             |

| ● | you                                                                                           
 may notify Nicholas Geeza, HVII’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer           
 and Secretary, by telephone at (847) 447-8504, by email at ngeeza@hennessycapitalgroup.com    
 or in writing to c/o Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII, PO Box 1036, 195 US HWY 50, Suite 
 207, Zephyr Cove, Nevada 89448 before the HVII Stockholders’ Meeting that you have            
 revoked your proxy; or                                                                        |

| ● | you                                                                                  
 may attend the HVII Shareholders’ Meeting, revoke your proxy, and vote, as indicated 
 above.                                                                               |

However, if your shares are held in “street name” by your broker, bank or another nominee, you must contact your broker, bank or other nominee to change your vote.

Who Can Answer Your Questions About Voting Your Shares

If you are a shareholder and have any questions about how to vote or direct a vote in respect of your HVII Ordinary Shares, you may call Advantage Proxy Inc., the proxy solicitor for HVII, by calling at (877) 870-8565; banks