UNITED STATES
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ShoulderUp Technology
Acquisition Corp.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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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):
May 14, 2024
ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its
Charter)
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125 Townpark Drive, Suite
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(970) 924-0446
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including
Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since
Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2.
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value, and one-half of one redeemable warrant |
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SUAC.U |
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| Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value |
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SUAC |
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| Redeemable warrants |
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| (1) | On March 6, 2024, pursuant to Rule 15c-211 of the U.S. Securities
Exchange Act, as amended, a market maker filed a Form 211 with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. to initiate proprietary
trading of the Class A common stock, the units, and the warrants of ShoulderUp Technologies Acquisition Corp. on the “pink sheets” of
OTC Market Group Inc. |
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 ☒
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
On May 14, 2024, ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition
Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that its special meeting of
stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) will be postponed from its scheduled time of 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on
May 15, 2024 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 17, 2024.
Stockholders who have previously submitted their
proxies or otherwise voted and who do not want to change their vote need not take any action. Stockholders as of the record date can vote,
even if they have subsequently sold their shares. Any stockholders who wish to change their vote and need assistance should contact Phyllis Newhouse at (650) 276-7040 or phyllis@shoulderup.com. Stockholders who wish to withdraw their previously submitted redemption requests
may do so prior to the rescheduled meeting by requesting that the transfer agent return such Public Shares prior to 3:00 p.m. Eastern
Time on May 17, 2024.
The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Participants in the Solicitation
The
Company and its directors and executive officers and other persons may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from
the Company’s shareholders in respect of the Special Meeting and the Charter Amendment Proposal and related matters. Information
regarding the Company’s directors and executive officers is available in Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule
14A filed by the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”)
on April 26, 2024 (the “Proxy Statement”). Additional information
regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests are contained in the Proxy
Statement.
No Offer or Solicitation
This communication shall not constitute an
offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in
which the offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Additional Information
The Company has filed a Proxy Statement with
the SEC in connection with the Meeting to consider and vote upon the Charter Amendment Proposal and, beginning on or about April 29, 2024,
mailed the Proxy Statement and other relevant documents to its stockholders as of the April 19, 2024 record date for the Special Meeting.
The Company’s stockholders and other interested persons are advised to read the Proxy Statement and any other relevant documents
that have been or will be filed with the SEC in connection with the Company’s solicitation of proxies for the Special Meeting because
these documents contain important information about the Company, the Charter Amendment Proposal and related matters. Stockholders may
also obtain a free copy of the Proxy Statement, as well as other relevant documents that have been or will be filed with the SEC, without
charge, at the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to: ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp, 125 Townpark
Drive, Suite 300, Kennesaw, GA 30144, (650) 276-7040.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K (this
“Form 8-K”) includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A
of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements regarding
the meeting and related matters, as well as all other statements other than statements of historical fact included in this Form 8-K are
forward-looking statements. When used in this Form 8-K, words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,”
“could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “plan,”
“possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would”
and similar expressions, as they relate to us or our management team, identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements
are based on the beliefs of management, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, the Company’s management.
Actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors detailed
in the Company’s filings with the SEC. All subsequent written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to the Company or
persons acting on its behalf are qualified in their entirety by this paragraph. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions,
many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s
Annual Report on Form 10-K, subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and initial public offering prospectus.
The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required
by law.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURES
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.
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Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp. Announces
Postponement of Special Meeting of Stockholders.
Kennesaw, GA, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ShoulderUp Technology
Acquisition Corp. (“ShoulderUp” or the “Company”) today announced that its special
meeting of stockholders (“Special Meeting”) will be postponed from its scheduled time of 10:00 a.m. Eastern
Time on May 15, 2024 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 17, 2024. The Special Meeting can still be accessed virtually by visiting https://www.cstproxy.com/shoulderupacquisition/2024.
You will need the 12-digit meeting control number that is printed on your proxy card to enter the Special Meeting. The record date
for the Special Meeting remains April 19, 2024.
Stockholders who have previously submitted their proxies or otherwise
voted and who do not want to change their vote need not take any action. Stockholders as of the record date can vote, even if they have
subsequently sold their shares. Any stockholders who wish to change their vote and need assistance should contact Phyllis Newhouse at
(650) 276-7040 or phyllis@shoulderup.com. In connection with the postponement of the Special Meeting, the Company has extended the deadline
of holders of the Company’s common stock issued in its initial public offering (the “Public Shares”) to submit their
Public Shares for redemption in connection with the Charter Amendment Proposal (as defined in the Proxy Statement) until 3:00 p.m. Eastern
Time on May 17, 2024. Stockholders who wish to withdraw their previously submitted redemption requests may do so prior to the rescheduled
meeting by requesting that the transfer agent return such Public Shares prior to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 17, 2024.
About ShoulderUp
ShoulderUp is a blank check company, also commonly referred to as a
special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition,
stock purchase reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
Participants in the Solicitation
The Company and its directors and executive
officers and other persons may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the Company’s shareholders in respect
of the Special Meeting and the Charter Amendment Proposal and related matters. Information regarding the Company’s directors and
executive officers is available in Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed by the Company with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 26, 2024 (the “Proxy Statement”). Additional
information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests are contained
in the Proxy Statement.
No Offer or Solicitation
This communication shall not constitute an
offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in
which the offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended.
Additional Information
The Company has filed a Proxy Statement with
the SEC in connection with the Meeting to consider and vote upon the Charter Amendment Proposal and, beginning on or about April 29, 2024,
mailed the Proxy Statement and other relevant documents to its stockholders as of the April 19, 2024 record date for the Special Meeting.
The Company’s stockholders and other interested persons are advised to read the Proxy Statement and any other relevant documents
that have been or will be filed with the SEC in connection with the Company’s solicitation of proxies for the Special Meeting because
these documents contain important information about the Company, the Charter Amendment Proposal and related matters. Stockholders may
also obtain a free copy of the Proxy Statement, as well as other relevant documents that have been or will be filed with the SEC, without
charge, at the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to: ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp, 125 Townpark
Drive, Suite 300, Kennesaw, GA 30144, (650) 276-7040.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes “forward-looking statements”
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. Statements regarding the meeting and related matters, as well as all other statements other than statements of historical fact
included in this Form 8-K are forward-looking statements. When used in this Form 8-K, words such as “anticipate,” “believe,”
“continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “might,”
“plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,”
“would” and similar expressions, as they relate to us or our management team, identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking
statements are based on the beliefs of management, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, the Company’s
management. Actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors
detailed in the Company’s filings with the SEC. All subsequent written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to the Company
or persons acting on its behalf are qualified in their entirety by this paragraph. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous
conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the “Risk Factors” section of
the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and initial public offering prospectus. The
Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required
by law.
ShoulderUp Contact:
ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp, 125 Townpark Drive, Suite
300, Kennesaw, GA 30144, (650) 276-7040.
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