UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 11, 2021
SVF INVESTMENT CORP. 3
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Cayman Islands | 001-40175 | 98-1572401 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
1 Circle Star Way San Carlos California 94070, United States |
94070 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(345)-949-0100
Registrants telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(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 | ||
Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.0001 par value | SVFC | The Nasdaq Stock 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 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 11, 2021, SVF Investment Corp. 3 (the Company) consummated its initial public offering (the IPO) of 32,000,000 Class A ordinary share of the Company (the Shares), including 4,000,000 Shares issued pursuant to the full exercise of underwriters over-allotment option, at an offering price of $10.00 per Share (the Public Shares). Simultaneously with the consummation of the IPO and the issuance and sale of the Shares, the Company consummated the private placement of 1,040,000 private placement shares at a price of $10.00 per Share, to SVF Sponsor III (DE) LLC, generating total proceeds of $10,400,000 (the Private Placement).
The net proceeds from the IPO together with certain of the proceeds from the Private Placement, $320,000,000 in the aggregate (the Offering Proceeds), were placed in a trust account established for the benefit of the Companys public shareholders and the underwriters of the IPO with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company acting as trustee. Except for the withdrawal from interest earned on the Offering Proceeds in the trust account that may be released to pay income taxes, if any, none of the funds held in the trust account will be released until the earlier of (i) the completion of the Companys initial business combination, (ii) the redemption of the Companys public shares if the Company is unable to consummate an initial business combination within 18 months from the closing of the IPO (or 24 months, if the Company elects to extend such initial term with an amount of $0.10 per share offered in this offering deposited into the trust account), subject to applicable law, or (iii) the redemption of any public shares properly submitted in connection with a shareholder vote to amend the Companys Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (a) to modify the substance or timing of its obligation to allow redemption in connection with the Companys initial business combination or to redeem 100% of its public shares if the Company does not complete its initial business combination within 18 months (or 24 months, as applicable) from the closing of the IPO or (b) with respect to any other provisions relating to shareholders rights.
An audited balance sheet as of March 11, 2021 reflecting receipt of the Offering Proceeds has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 | Audited Balance Sheet, as of March 11, 2021 |
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.
Dated: March 17, 2021
SVF INVESTMENT CORP. 3 | ||
By: | /s/ Ioannis Pipilis | |
Name: | Ioannis Pipilis | |
Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |