POWERUP ACQUISITION CORP. UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2023 (August 14, 2023)
PowerUp Acquisition Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Cayman Islands | 001-41293 | N/A | ||
|
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
188 Grand Street Unit #195
New York, NY10013
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(347) 313-8109
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, and one-half of one Redeemable Warrant | PWUPU | The NasdaqStock Market LLC | ||
| Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share, included as part of the Units | PWUP | The NasdaqStock Market LLC | ||
| Redeemable Warrants each exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share for $11.50 per share, included as part of the units | PWUPW | The NasdaqStock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company x
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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 8.01 Other Events.
PowerUp Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") has been notified by Equiniti Trust Company, LLC (f/k/a American Stock Transfer & Trust Company) that the per share redemption price for the redemption of public shares effected on May 18, 2023 should have been approximately $10.57, which is approximately $0.02 higher than the approximately $10.55 per share previously paid. The Company intends to make a true-up payment in the amount of approximately $0.02 per share to the holders of record as of April 19, 2023 that exercised their right to redeem their shares for a pro rata portion of the funds in the Company's trust account. The Company anticipates such payment to be made promptly.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| POWERUP ACQUISITION CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Gabriel Schillinger | |
| Name: Gabriel Schillinger | ||
| Title:President | ||
| Dated: August 14, 2023 |
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