# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001865631
**File Stem:** 0001213900-23-024707
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 19896
**Document Hash:** 3f2ca25496561545cbb9cb0e23c8789d
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001213900-23-024707.hdr.sgml**: 20230330

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001213900-23-024707

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: POS EX

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230330

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230330

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230330

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NEXTNAV INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001865631
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL SYS [3812]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** POS EX
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-260687
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23781397

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1775 TYSONS BLVD., 5TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** MCLEAN
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 22102
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 800-775-0982

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1775 TYSONS BLVD., 5TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** MCLEAN
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 22102

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Spartacus Acquisition Shelf Corp.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210603

**As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2023**

**Registration No. 333-260687**

**UNITED STATES**<br>**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**<br>**Washington, D.C. 20549**

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**Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to** <br>**FORM S-1**<br>**REGISTRATION STATEMENT**<br>***UNDER***<br>***THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933***

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**NEXTNAV INC.**<br>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware** | **4899** | **87-0854654** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of<br>incorporation or organization) | (Primary Standard Industrial<br>Classification Code Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification Number) |

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1775 Tysons Blvd., 5<sup>th</sup> Floor<br>McLean, VA 22102<br>(800) 775-0982<br>(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)<br>

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Christian Gates<br>Chief Financial Officer<br>1775 Tysons Blvd., 5<sup>th</sup> Floor<br>McLean, VA 22102<br>(800) 775-0982<br>(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

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***Copies to:***

Randy S. Segal, Esq.<br>John P. Duke, Esq.<br>Jessica A. Bisignano, Esq.<br>Hogan Lovells US LLP<br>8350 Broad St., 17<sup>th</sup> Floor<br>Tysons, VA 22102<br>(703) 610-6100

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**Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:**<br>**From time to time on or after the effective date of this Registration Statement.**

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933 check the following box. ☒

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☒ (333-260687)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer ☐ Accelerated filer ☐ <br> Non-accelerated filer ☒ Smaller reporting company ☒ <br> Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

**The registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act or until the registration statement shall become effective on such date as the Securities and Exchange Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.**

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**EXPLANATORY NOTE**

On November 2, 2021, NextNav Inc. (the "Company" or "NextNav") filed a Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-260687), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on November 23, 2021 (the "Registration Statement"). On March 23, 2022, the Company filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement as an exhibit-only filing solely to file a consent of Ernst & Young LLP with respect to its report dated March 23, 2022 related to the financial statements of the Company contained in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, as filed with the SEC on March 23, 2022 (the "2021 Annual Report"). On August 10, 2022, the Company filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement to update the disclosure set forth in the Registration Statement, as amended, to include information contained in the 2021 Annual Report and in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022, filed with the SEC on August 10, 2022, and to update certain other information in the Registration Statement, as amended.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 (this "Amendment") is being filed as an exhibit-only filing solely to file a consent of Ernst & Young LLP with respect to its report dated March 30, 2023 relating to the financial statements of the Company contained in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, filed herewith as Exhibit 23.1 (the "Consent"). Accordingly, this Amendment consists only of the facing page, this explanatory note, Item 16 of Part II of the Registration Statement, the signature pages to the Registration Statement, and the Consent. The prospectus and balance of Part II of the Registration Statement, as amended, are unchanged hereby and have been omitted.

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**PART II – INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS**

**Item 16. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.**

The following exhibits are filed herewith or incorporated by reference herein:

**Exhibit Index**

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| **Exhibit**<br>**Number** | **Description** |
| 2.1\*† | [<u>Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated June 9, 2021, by and among Spartacus Acquisition Corporation, Spartacus Acquisition Shelf Corp., NextNav, LLC, NextNav Holdings, LLC, NEA 14 NextNav Blocker, LLC, Oak NextNav Blocker, LLC, Columbia Progeny Partners IV, Inc., Global Long Short Partners Aggregating Holdings Del VII LLC, Global Private Opportunities Partners Holdings II Corp., SASC (SPAC) Merger Sub 1 Corporation, SASC (Target) Merger Sub 2 LLC, SASC (NB) Merger Sub 3 LLC, SASC (OB) Merger Sub 4 LLC, SASC (CB) Merger Sub 5 Corporation, SASC (GB1) Merger Sub 6 LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and SASC (GB2) Merger Sub 7 Corporation, a Delaware corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Spartacus Acquisition Shelf Corporation on June 10, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822553/000121390021031789/ea142270ex2-1_spartacusacq.htm) |
| 3.1\* | [<u>Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of NextNav Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed by NextNav Inc. on November 2, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021056147/fs12021ex3-1_nextnav.htm) |
| 3.2\* | [<u>Bylaws of NextNav Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on October 28, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021055141/ea149404ex3-2_nextnav.htm) |
| 4.1\* | [<u>Specimen Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by NextNav Inc. on August 25, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021044800/fs42021a2ex4-1_spartacusacq.htm) |
| 4.2\* | [<u>Specimen Warrant Certificate (included in Exhibit 4.3).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021055141/ea149404ex4-3_nextnav.htm) |
| 4.3\* | [<u>Amended and Restated Warrant Agreement, by and among Spartacus Acquisition Corporation, NextNav Inc., and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as warrant agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on October 28, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021055141/ea149404ex4-3_nextnav.htm) |
| 4.4\* | [<u>Warrant To Purchase Common Stock of NextNav Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to the Registration on Form S-1 filed by NextNav Inc. on November 2, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021056147/fs12021ex4-4_nextnav.htm) |
| 4.5\* | [<u>Description of</u> <u>NextNav</u> <u>Inc.'s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31,</u> <u>2021</u> <u>filed by NextNav Inc. on March 23, 2022).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390022014480/f10k2021ex4-5_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.1\* | [<u>Registration Rights Agreement, dated October 28, 2021, by and among</u> <u>NextNav</u> <u>Inc. and certain stockholders of</u> <u>NextNav</u> <u>(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2021 filed by NextNav Inc. on March 23, 2022</u><u>)</u> <u>.</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390022014480/f10k2021ex10-1_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.2\*+ | [<u>Form of Indemnification Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on October 28, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021055141/ea149404ex10-2_nextnav.htm) |
| 10.3\* | [<u>Form of PIPE Subscription Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on October 28, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021055141/ea149404ex10-3_nextnav.htm) |
| 10.4\*+ | [<u>NextNav Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on October 28, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021055141/ea149404ex10-4_nextnav.htm) |
| 10.5\*+ | [<u>NextNav Inc. 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on October 28, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021055141/ea149404ex10-5_nextnav.htm) |

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| 10.6\*+ | [<u>2011 Unit Option and Profits Interest Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed by NextNav Inc. on December 27, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021067585/ea152832ex4-6_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.7\*! | [<u>Equipment, Network</u> <u>Colocation</u> <u>and Installation Agreement, dated October 7, 2019, by and between NextNav, LLC and AT&T Services, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by NextNav Inc. on August 25, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021034260/fs42021ex10-11_spartacusacq.htm) |
| 10.8\* | [<u>Private Placement Warrant Purchase Agreement, dated October 15, 2020, by and between the Company and the Sponsor (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by NextNav Inc. on August 25, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822553/000121390020032563/ea128465ex10-5_spartacusacq.htm) |
| 10.9\* | [<u>Private Placement Warrant Purchase Agreement, dated October 15, 2020, by and between the Company and B. Riley Principal Investments, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by NextNav Inc. on August 25, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822553/000121390020032563/ea128465ex10-6_spartacusacq.htm) |
| 10.10\*+ | [<u>Employment Agreement, dated as of November 17, 2021, by and between NextNav Inc. and Ganesh Pattabiraman (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060316/ea150906ex10-1_nextnav.htm) |
| 10.11\*+ | [<u>Employment Agreement, dated as of November 17, 2021, by and between NextNav Inc. and Christian D. Gates (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060316/ea150906ex10-2_nextnav.htm) |
| 10.12\*+ | [<u>Employment Agreement, dated as of November 17, 2021, by and between NextNav Inc. and David Knutson (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060316/ea150906ex10-3_nextnav.htm) |
| 10.13\*+ | [<u>Form of Nonqualified Option Agreement under the NextNav Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060379/fs12021a1ex10-12_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.14\*+ | [<u>Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the NextNav Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (for grants pursuant to the Business Combination) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060379/fs12021a1ex10-13_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.15\*+ | [<u>Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the NextNav Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Employees) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060379/fs12021a1ex10-14_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.16\*+ | [<u>Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the NextNav Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Directors) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060379/fs12021a1ex10-15_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.17\*+ | [<u>Form of Restricted Stock Agreement under the NextNav Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Directors) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed by NextNav Inc. on November 17, 2021).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390021060379/fs12021a1ex10-16_nextnavinc.htm) |
| 10.18\*! | [<u>Share Transfer Agreement, dated October 28, 2022, by and among NextNav Inc. and the Sellers party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NextNav Inc. on November 2, 2022).</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390022068422/ex101_1.htm) |
| 21.1\* | [<u>Subsidiaries of</u> <u>t</u><u>he Registrant</u> <u>(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 21.1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K filed by NextNav Inc. on March 30, 2023)</u><u>.</u>](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865631/000121390023024631/ex211_1.htm) |
| 23.1 | [<u>Consent of Ernst & Young LLP.</u>](ex231_1.htm) |

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\* Filed previously.

\*\* Furnished herewith. <br> † Certain schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Rule 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act. A copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit will be furnished to the SEC upon request.

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| ! | Certain confidential portions of the agreement were omitted by means of marking such portions with brackets (due to the registrant customarily and actually treating such information as private or confidential and such omitted information not being material) pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Act. NextNav agrees to supplementally furnish a copy of any confidential portions to the SEC upon request. |

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+ Indicates a management or compensatory plan.

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<br> **SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of McLean, Virginia, on March 30, 2023.

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| **NEXTNAV INC.** | **NEXTNAV INC.** |
| By: | /s/ Ganesh Pattabiraman |
| Name: | Ganesh Pattabiraman |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates listed.

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| **Name** | **Title** | **Date** |
| /s/ Ganesh Pattabiraman | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | March 30, 2023 |
| Ganesh Pattabiraman | (Principal Executive Officer) |  |
| /s/ Christian D. Gates | Chief Financial Officer | March 30, 2023 |
| Christian D. Gates | (Principal Financial Officer) |  |
| /s/ Sammaad R. Shams | Corporate Accounting Officer | March 30, 2023 |
| Sammaad R. Shams | (Principal Accounting Officer) |  |
| \* | Chairman and Director | March 30, 2023 |
| Gary M. Parsons |  |  |
| \* | Director | March 30, 2023 |
| Peter D. Aquino |  |  |
| \* | Director | March 30, 2023 |
| Neil S. Subin |  |  |
| \* | Director | March 30, 2023 |
| Bandel L. Carano |  |  |
| \* | Director | March 30, 2023 |
| James B. Fleming |  |  |
| \* | Director | March 30, 2023 |
| Alan B. Howe |  |  |

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| \* | By: | /s/ Christian D. Gates |
|  | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name: | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Christian D. Gates |
|  | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Title: | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Attorney-in-fact |

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## Exhibit 23.1

**Exhibit 23.1**

**Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm**

We consent to the use in this Registration Statement No. 333-260687 on Form S-1 of our report dated March 30, 2023 with respect to the consolidated financial statements of NextNav Inc., included in the Prospectus Supplement of NextNav Inc. dated March 30, 2023, which is a part of this Registration Statement.

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| /s/ Ernst & Young LLP |
| Tysons, Virginia |
| March 30, 2023 |

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