Company: CCIXW
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-309933
Chunk: 273

Company: Churchill Capital Corp IX/Cayman
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 273
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 held by Sponsor. Sponsor is an affiliate of M. Klein and Company, LLC (“M. Klein and Company”), a global strategic advisory firm. M. Klein and Company provides CCIX with office space, administrative and support services pursuant to an administrative services agreement between the parties. Mr. Klein is the founder and managing partner of M. Klein and Company and acts as a strategic advisor to its clients. See section entitled “Other Information Related to CCIX-Management, Directors and Executive Officers” for biographical information on Mr. Klein.

The general character of the Sponsor's business is to provide capital to and to be the sponsor of CCIX. Sponsor’s roles and responsibilities included organizing, directing and managing the business and affairs of CCIX until the CCIX IPO. Currently, Sponsor assists CCIX in connection with identifying, investigating and completing an initial business combination. Sponsor is not actively involved in any other special purpose acquisition company. Affiliates of Sponsor have previously sponsored other special purpose acquisition companies, including Churchill Capital Corp, Churchill Capital Corp II, Churchill Capital Corp III, Churchill Capital Corp IV, Churchill Capital Corp V, Churchill Capital Corp VI, Churchill Capital Corp VII, AltC Acquisition Corp and Churchill Capital Corp X. See the section entitled “Other Information Related to CCIX-Sponsor Information-Experience with Other SPACs.”

For more information about the Sponsor and the agreements the Sponsor has entered into with CCIX, please see the section entitled “Certain Relationships and Related Person Transactions-CCIX Related Person Transactions.”

Certain Agreements Related to the Business Combination

This section describes the related agreements entered into or to be entered into pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement but does not purport to describe all of the terms thereof. The following summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of each of the related agreements. The full text of the related agreements, or forms thereof, are filed as Annexes to this proxy statement/prospectus or as exhibits to the registration statement of which this proxy statement/prospectus forms a part, and the following descriptions are qualified in their entirety by the full text of such annexes and exhibits. Shareholders of CCIX and other interested parties are urged to read such related agreements in their entirety prior to voting on the proposals presented at the extraordinary general meeting.

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Sponsor Agreement

Concurrently with the execution of the Merger Agreement, CCIX entered into the Sponsor Agreement with the Sponsor and the Insiders, which amended and restated that certain letter agreement, dated May