Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001493152-25-029121
Chunk: 16

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form: S-4
Chunk 16
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 WILL NEED TO INSTRUCT THE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE AT YOUR BANK OR BROKER TO WITHDRAW THE SHARES FROM YOUR ACCOUNT IN ORDER TO EXERCISE YOUR REDEMPTION RIGHTS.

The Board of Directors of HVII has unanimously approved the Business Combination Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby and recommends that you vote “FOR” the Business Combination Proposal, “FOR” the Domestication Proposal, “FOR” the Stock Issuance Proposal, “FOR” the Organizational Documents Proposal, “FOR” each of the Advisory Organizational Documents Proposal, “FOR” the Incentive Plan Proposal, “FOR” the Director Election Proposal and “FOR” the Adjournment Proposal. When considering our Board of Directors’ recommendation of these proposals, you should keep in mind that certain HVII directors and officers have interests in the Business Combination that are different from or in addition to (or which may conflict with) your interests as shareholders. Please see the section in the accompanying proxy statement/prospectus entitled “ The Business Combination — Interests of HVII’s Directors and Officers in the Business Combination.”

Your attention is directed to the proxy statement/prospectus accompanying this notice (including the financial statements and annexes attached thereto) for a more complete description of the proposed Business Combination and related transactions and each of our proposals. We encourage you to read this proxy statement/prospectus carefully. If you have any questions or need assistance voting your shares, please call our proxy solicitor, Advantage Proxy, Inc., at (877) 870-8565; banks and brokers can call collect at (206) 870-8565.

|        | By                                       
 Order of the Board of Directors,         |
| [___], 
 2026   | Daniel                                   
 J. Hennessy                              |
|        | Chairman                                 
 of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |

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| ABOUT THIS PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS                                                          |  1 |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION                                                                         |  2 |
| TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES AND SERVICE MARKS                                                      |  3 |
| MARKET AND INDUSTRY DATA                                                                       |  4 |
| FREQUENTLY USED TERMS                                                                          |  5 |
| QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT THE BUSINESS COMBINATION AND THE HVII SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING        | 11 |
| SUMMARY OF THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS                                                      | 30 |
| Parties to the Business Combination                                                            |