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JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. Announces Closing of $57.5 Million Initial Public Offering, Including Full Exercise of Underwriter's Over-Allotment Option

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JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:JVSAU) has successfully closed its initial public offering, raising $57.5 million through the sale of 5,750,000 units at an offering price of $10.00 per unit. Each unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one right, with the right entitling the holder to receive one-fourth of one Class A ordinary share upon the completion of the company's initial business combination. The units began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol JVSAU on January 19, 2024. Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering, and the registration statement relating to the securities sold was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 18, 2024.
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The successful closure of JVSPAC Acquisition Corp.'s initial public offering (IPO) at $10.00 per unit, including the full exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment option, is a significant event for the company and its investors. This move has infused the company with $57.5 million in gross proceeds, which is capital that can be allocated towards the company's strategic goals, primarily the pursuit of a merger or business combination that can add value to the company's stakeholders. The offering's structure, including units with both Class A ordinary shares and rights, is a common strategy in SPAC IPOs, designed to incentivize investors with potential additional equity upon a successful business combination.

Investors and analysts will closely monitor JVSPAC's subsequent steps, particularly how efficiently the management utilizes the raised capital to secure a lucrative business combination. The performance of JVSPAC's units and eventually its ordinary shares and rights on the Nasdaq, will serve as a barometer for investor confidence in the company's potential for future growth. It is also noteworthy that Maxim Group LLC's role as the sole book-running manager might influence the offering's perception, given their reputation and expertise in capital markets.

From a legal standpoint, the completion of JVSPAC Acquisition Corp.'s IPO following the effectiveness of its Registration Statement by the SEC is a critical compliance milestone. The Registration Statement is a comprehensive document that details the company's financials, business strategy and risk factors, providing transparency to investors and the market. The legal implications of this step ensure that the company has adhered to necessary securities laws and regulations, which is pivotal in maintaining market integrity and investor trust.

The explicit mention of the offering being made only through a prospectus and the caution against any unlawful sale prior to registration or qualification under relevant securities laws, underscores the importance of legal due diligence in the process of issuing new securities. Compliance with these regulations is essential to prevent legal repercussions and to uphold the rights of all market participants.

The entry of JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. into the market adds to the growing list of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) that have become a popular vehicle for taking companies public. The market's response to such IPOs can be indicative of the current investment climate towards SPACs, which has seen fluctuations in recent years. Market researchers will analyze the trading volume and price stability of JVSAU units post-IPO to gauge investor sentiment.

Furthermore, the sector or type of business JVSPAC targets for its business combination will be of particular interest, as this can signal emerging trends or sectors that are attracting investment. The choice of Nasdaq as the listing exchange aligns with the tech-forward and growth-oriented businesses typically associated with this market, possibly hinting at the sectors JVSPAC is eyeing for its future transactions.

HONG KONG, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:JVSAU) (the "Company"), a newly incorporated blank check company incorporated as a British Virgin Islands exempted company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, today announced the closing of its previously announced initial public offering of 5,750,000 units at an offering price of $10.00 per unit, which includes 750,000 units issued pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment option, for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of $57,500,000.

Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right. Each right entitles the holder thereof to receive one-fourth (1/4) of one Class A ordinary share upon consummation of the Company's initial business combination. The units began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market ("Nasdaq") under the ticker symbol "JVSAU" on January 19, 2024. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the ordinary shares and rights will be traded on Nasdaq under the symbols "JVSA" and "JVSAR," respectively.

Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.

A registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-275176) (the "Registration Statement") relating to the securities sold in the initial public offering was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on January 18, 2024. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from Maxim Group LLC, 300 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022, Attention: Syndicate Department, by telephone at (212) 895-3745 or by email at syndicate@maximgrp.com, or by accessing the SEC's website, www.sec.gov.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. 

JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, also commonly referred to as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. intends to focus on businesses in the lifestyle sector, with a focus on technology enabled companies.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements," including with respect to the closing of the Company's search for an initial business combination. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described, or at all. 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 Registration Statement and related preliminary prospectus filed in connection with the initial public offering with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

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FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for JVSPAC Acquisition Corp.?

The ticker symbol for JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. is JVSAU.

How much was raised in the initial public offering?

The company raised $57.5 million through the sale of 5,750,000 units at an offering price of $10.00 per unit.

Who acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering?

Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.

When did the units begin trading on Nasdaq?

The units began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol JVSAU on January 19, 2024.

What does each unit in the offering include?

Each unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one right, with the right entitling the holder to receive one-fourth of one Class A ordinary share upon the completion of the company's initial business combination.

What was the registration statement relating to the securities sold declared effective by the SEC?

The registration statement relating to the securities sold was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 18, 2024.

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