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): April 16, 2021 (April 14, 2021)
Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners Co.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-40193 | 86-1286799 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2093 Philadelphia Pike #1968
Claymont, DE 19703
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 560 4753
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 which registered | ||
| Units, each consisting of one subunit and one-quarter of one warrant | ATSPU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| Subunits included as part of the units, each consisting of one share of common stock, $0.0001 par value, and one-quarter of one warrant | ATSPT | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | ATSP | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| Redeemable warrants | ATSPW | 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 (§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 þ
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.
Separate Trading of Units, Subunits and Warrants
On April 12, 2021, Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners Co. (the “Company”) announced that, commencing on April 14, 2021, the holders of units issued in its initial public offering (the “Units”), each consisting of one subunit (“Subunit”) and one-quarter of one redeemable warrant of the Company (“Warrant”), with each Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one share of the Company’s common stock par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”) for $11.50 per share, may elect to separately trade the Subunits and Warrants included in the Units. The Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “ATSPU.” The Subunits and Warrants are expected to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “ATSPT” and “ATSPW,” respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into Subunits and Warrants. Each Subunit consists of one share of Common Stock and one-quarter of one Warrant. The Subunits will not separate into shares of Common Stock and Warrants unless and until the Company consummates an initial business combination.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 12, 2021. |
| 1 |
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.
| Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners Co. | |||
| By: | /s/ Long Long | ||
| Name: | Long Long | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||
| Dated: April 16, 2021 | |||
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Exhibit 99.1
Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners Co. Announces the Separate Trading of its Subunits and Warrants, Commencing April 14, 2021
New York, NY, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners Co. (“Archimedes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ATSPU) announced that, commencing April 14, 2021, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering may elect to separately trade shares of the Company’s subunits and warrants included in the units. Subunits and warrants that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “ATSPT” and “ATSPW,” respectively. Those units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “ATSPU.” The subunits will not separate into shares of the Company’s common stock and warrants unless and until the Company consummates an initial business combination.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities of the Company, 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 Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners Co.
Archimedes is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the Company may pursue an acquisition in any business industry or sector, it intends to concentrate its efforts on identifying businesses in the technology industry.
The Company is led by Chairman Dr. Eric R. Ball, Chief Executive Officer & President Stephen N. Cannon, Chief Operating Officer Daniel Sheehan, Chief Financial Officer Long Long and advised by its special advisor, Brent Callinicos.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may include, and oral statements made from time to time by representatives of the Company may include, “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 possible business combinations and the financing thereof, and related matters, as well as all other statements other than statements of historical fact included in this press release are forward-looking statements. When used in this press release, 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 Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). All subsequent written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to us or persons acting on our 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 registration statement and prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering filed with the SEC. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.
Contact:
Archimedes
Tech SPAC Partners Co.
(650) 560 4753
[email protected]
2093 Philadelphia Pike #1968
Claymont, DE 19703