Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-229189
PROXY STATEMENT FOR EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS AND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF PUBLIC WARRANT HOLDERS OF
GTY TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC.
PROSPECTUS FOR
60,044,700 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK OF GTY GOVTECH, INC.
The board of directors of GTY Technology Holdings Inc., a Cayman Islands exempted company (“GTY”), has approved the transactions contemplated by the following agreements:
(i) an Agreement and Plan of Merger (as amended, the “GTY Agreement”) with GTY Govtech, Inc., a newly formed Massachusetts corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of GTY (“New GTY”), and GTY Technology Merger Sub, Inc., a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (“GTY Merger Sub”), which, among other things, provides for the merger of GTY Merger Sub with and into GTY (the “GTY Merger”), with GTY surviving the GTY Merger as a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (the “GTY Merger”) (the transactions contemplated by the GTY Agreement, the “GTY Transaction”);
(ii) an Arrangement Agreement (as amended, the “Bonfire Agreement”) with Bonfire Interactive Ltd. (“Bonfire”), 1176370 B.C. Unlimited Liability Company (“Callco”), 1176363 B.C. Ltd. (“Exchangeco”) and the Bonfire Holders’ Representative named therein which, among other things, provides for the acquisition by Callco and Exchangeco of the issued and outstanding shares of Bonfire, such that Bonfire will become an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (the transactions contemplated by the Bonfire Agreement, the “Bonfire Transaction”);
(iii) an Agreement and Plan of Merger (as amended, the “CityBase Agreement”) with CityBase, Inc. (“CityBase”), New GTY, GTY CB Merger Sub, Inc. (“CityBase Merger Sub”) and Shareholder Representative Services LLC which, among other things, provides for the merger of CityBase Merger Sub with and into CityBase, with CityBase surviving the merger as a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (the transactions contemplated by the CityBase Agreement, the “CityBase Transaction”);
(iv) an Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (as amended, the “eCivis Agreement”) with eCivis Inc. (“eCivis”), GTY EC Merger Sub, Inc. (“eCivis Merger Sub”) and the eCivis Holders’ Representative named therein, which, among other things, provides for the merger of eCivis Merger Sub with and into eCivis, with eCivis surviving the merger as a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (the transactions contemplated by the eCivis Agreement, the “eCivis Transaction”);
(v) an Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Open Counter Agreement”) with Open Counter Enterprises Inc. (“Open Counter”), GTY OC Merger Sub, Inc. (“Open Counter Merger Sub”) and Shareholder Representative Services LLC, which, among other things, provides for the merger Open Counter Merger Sub with and into Open Counter, with Open Counter surviving the merger as a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (the transactions contemplated by the Open Counter Agreement, the “Open Counter Transaction”);
(vi) a Share Purchase Agreement (as amended, the “Questica Agreement”) with Questica Inc. and Questica USCDN Inc. (together, “Questica”), Questica Exchangeco and each of the Questica Holders named therein, which, among other things, provides for the acquisition by 1176368 B.C. Ltd. (“Questica Exchangeco”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of GTY, of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Questica, such that Questica will become an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (the transactions contemplated by the Questica Agreement, the “Questica Transaction”); and
(vii) a Unit Purchase Agreement (as amended, the “Sherpa Agreement”) with Sherpa Government Solutions LLC (“Sherpa”), the holders of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of Sherpa (“Sherpa Units”) named therein (the “Sherpa Holders”) and the Sherpa Holders’ Representative named therein, which, among other things, provides for the sale by the Sherpa Holders to GTY of all of the Sherpa Units owned by the Sherpa Holders such that Sherpa will become a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of New GTY (the transactions contemplated by the Sherpa Agreement, the “Sherpa Transaction”).
Bonfire, CityBase, eCivis, Open Counter, Questica and Sherpa are collectively referred to herein as the “Targets.” The GTY Agreement, Bonfire Agreement, CityBase Agreement, eCivis Agreement, Open Counter Agreement, Questica Agreement and Sherpa Agreement, are collectively referred to herein as the “Transaction Documents.” The transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents are collectively referred to herein as the “business combination.”
As described in this proxy statement/prospectus, GTY’s shareholders are being asked to consider and vote upon, among other things, the business combination. In connection with the business combination, GTY and the Targets will become direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of New GTY.
On the effective date of the GTY Merger, each currently issued and outstanding Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, of GTY (the “Class A ordinary shares”) will be cancelled and will automatically convert into one share of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of New GTY (“New GTY common stock”), in accordance with the terms of the articles of organization of New GTY to be filed with the Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (the “Proposed Charter”). In addition, on the effective date of the GTY Merger, each Class B ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, of GTY (the “Class B ordinary shares”) will automatically convert by operation of law into Class A ordinary shares in connection with the business combination, immediately following which, all such shares will be cancelled and will automatically convert into one share of New GTY common stock in accordance with the terms of the Proposed Charter.
This proxy statement/prospectus covers the following securities of New GTY to be issued in the GTY Merger: (i) 2,039,044 units (each unit consisting of one share of New GTY common stock and one-third of one warrant to purchase one share of New GTY common stock (assuming the warrant amendment proposal described herein is not adopted)), representing the units that were registered in our initial public offering, less those that have been separated into their underlying public shares (as defined herein) and public warrants (as defined herein); (ii) 43,299,418 shares of New GTY common stock, representing our currently issued and outstanding Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares and the shares of New GTY common stock that we may issue pursuant to the terms of the Transaction Documents, less the number of public shares that are represented by the aforementioned units; and (iii) 26,413,638 warrants to acquire shares of New GTY common stock, representing our currently issued and outstanding warrants less the number of public warrants that are represented by the aforementioned units (assuming the warrant amendment proposal is not adopted). If the warrant amendment proposal described herein is adopted, none of the aforementioned warrants will be issued in the GTY Merger.
GTY’s units, Class A ordinary shares and public warrants are currently listed on The Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbols “GTYHU,” “GTYH” and “GTYHW,” respectively. GTY has applied to list the New GTY common stock and public warrants effective upon the consummation of the business combination, on Nasdaq under the proposed symbols “GTYH” and “GTYHW,” respectively. If the warrant amendment proposal is adopted, GTY will withdraw its application to list the public warrants on Nasdaq.
This proxy statement/prospectus provides you with detailed information about the business combination and other matters to be considered at the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders and the extraordinary general meeting of public warrant holders. We urge you to carefully read this entire document and the documents incorporated herein by reference. You should also carefully consider the risk factors described in “
Risk Factors” beginning on page
47 of this proxy statement/prospectus.
This proxy statement/prospectus is dated January 31, 2019, and is first being mailed to GTY shareholders and public warrant holders on or about January 31,, 2019.