SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SSVK Associates, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 767 THIRD AVENUE 38TH FLOOR (Street) NEW YORK NY 10017 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 06/07/2023	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Semper Paratus Acquisition Corp [ LGST ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share(1)	1,000,000	D(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Class B ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share	(3)	(3)	Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share	7,988,889(2)	(3)	D(2)
Warrants(4)	(5)	(6)	Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share	500,000(2)	$11.5	D(2)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Class A Ordinary shares are underlying the units (the "Private Placement Units"). As described in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-260113) under the heading "Description of Securities - Units" each Private Placement Unit consists of one share of the Issuer's Class A ordinary shares and one-half of one redeemable warrant.

2. This Form 3 is being filed by SSVK Associates, LLC the sponsor of the Issuer (the "Sponsor"). Surendra Ajjarapu, the Issuer's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer is the manager of the Sponsor. Mr. Ajjarapu may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by the Sponsor by virtue of his control over the Sponsor. Mr. Ajjarapu disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Sponsor, except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest.

3. As described in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-260113) under the heading "Description of Securities-Founder Shares", the shares of Class B ordinary shares will automatically convert into shares of Class A ordinary shares at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis subject to certain adjustments and have no expiration date.

4. The Warrants are underlying the Private Placement Units. As described in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-260113) under the heading "Description of Securities - Units" each Private Placement Unit consists of one share of the Issuer's Class A ordinary shares and one-half of one redeemable warrant.

5. The Warrants will become exercisable upon the later of 12 months from the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering and 30 days after the completion of the Issuer's initial business combination.

6. The Warrants will expire five years after the completion of the Issuer's business combination or earlier upon redemption or liquidation.

Remarks:

Exhibit: Power of Attorney

	/s/ SSVK Associates, LLC, by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP with Power of Attorney	06/14/2023
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