Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On
Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, upon the terms and subject to the conditions
of the Merger Agreement and in accordance with the Cayman Islands Companies Act
(as revised) (the "Cayman Companies Act"), the parties intend to effect a
business combination transaction whereby the Merger Sub will merge with and into
the Company, with the Company being the surviving entity (the Company is
hereinafter referred to for the periods from and after the Merger Effective Time
as the "Surviving Corporation") and becoming a wholly owned Subsidiary of Venus
(the "Merger") on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this
Agreement and simultaneously with the Closing Purchaser will change its name to
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Merger Agreement Amendment
On
1. extend the outside termination date of the proposed merger to
2. provide for the termination of the existing backstop agreement and the new backstop agreement with the majority shareholder of VIYI as described below in this Form 8-K; and
3. acknowledge the existence of new potential governmental approvals under
recent changes in
Backstop Agreement
As contemplated by and as a condition of the Merger Agreement, Venus entered
into an agreement with a third party, for the backstop provider to purchase (i)
ordinary shares in open market transactions and (ii) from Venus ordinary shares
in a private placement transaction exempt from registration under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended. Any purchases, either from Venus shareholders seeking
to redeem ordinary shares, or from Venus were limited to up to
In light of the termination of the agreement with
A copy of the Backstop Agreement with WiMi included as part of this Form 8-K as Exhibit.
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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
Venus and the prior backstop agreement third party,
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial statements of businesses or funds acquired.
Not Applicable
(b) Pro forma financial information
Not Applicable
(c) Shell company transactions.
Not Applicable (d) Exhibits Item Description 2.01 Amendment No. 1 dated as ofJanuary 24, 2022 to Merger Agreement by and among,Venus Acquisition Corporation ,VIYI Algorithm Inc. ,Venus Merger Sub Corp. , andWiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. 10.1 Backstop Agreement dated as ofJanuary 24, 2022 by and betweenVenus Acquisition Corporation andWiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. 10.2 Termination of Backstop Agreement dated as ofJanuary 24, 2022 betweenVenus Acquisition Corporation andEver Abundant Investments Limited . 4
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