Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 2, 2021, Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp., a Cayman Islands exempted company (“Dragoneer”), entered into a Business Combination Agreement (as it may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Business Combination Agreement”), by and among Dragoneer, Chariot Opportunity Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Chariot Merger Sub”), and Cypress Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“CCC”). The Business Combination Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby were approved by the boards of directors of each of Dragoneer and CCC. Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto is the press release announcing their entry into the Business Combination Agreement.
Concurrently with the execution of the Business Combination Agreement, Dragoneer entered into subscription agreements (the “Subscription Agreements”) with certain investors, including, among others, Fidelity Investments, funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., Altimeter Capital Management L.P., Coatue, D1 Capital Partners L.P., Franklin Templeton, Janus Henderson Investors, Maverick Capital, MFS Investment Management and Sunley House Capital (an affiliate of Advent International). Pursuant to the Subscription Agreements, each investor agreed to subscribe for and purchase, and Dragoneer agreed to issue and sell to such investors, on the Closing Date (as defined in the Business Combination Agreement) immediately following the Closing (as defined in the Business Combination Agreement), an aggregate of 15,000,000 shares of Dragoneer Common Stock for a purchase price of $10.00 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of $150,000,000 (the “PIPE Financing”). Furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto is the investor presentation that Dragoneer and CCC have prepared for use in connection with the announcement of the Business Combination.
Additional Information
In connection with the Business Combination, Dragoneer intends to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”), which will include a preliminary prospectus and preliminary proxy statement. Dragoneer will mail a definitive proxy statement/final prospectus and other relevant documents to its shareholders. This communication is not a substitute for the Registration Statement, the definitive proxy statement/final prospectus or any other document that Dragoneer will send to its shareholders in connection with the Business Combination. Investors and security holders of Dragoneer are advised to read, when available, the proxy statement/prospectus in connection with Dragoneer’s solicitation of proxies for its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held to approve the Business Combination (and related matters) because the proxy statement/prospectus will contain important information about the Business Combination and the parties to the Business Combination. The definitive proxy statement/final prospectus will be mailed to shareholders of Dragoneer as of a record date to be established for voting on the Business Combination. Shareholders will also be able to obtain copies of the proxy statement/prospectus, without charge, once available, at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to: Dragoneer Growth Opportunity Corp., One Letterman Drive, Building D, Suite M500, San Francisco, California, 94129.
Participants in the Solicitation
Dragoneer, CCC and their respective directors, executive officers, other members of management, and employees, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies of Dragoneer’s shareholders in connection with the Business Combination. Investors and security holders may obtain more detailed information regarding the names and interests in the Business Combination of Dragoneer’s directors and officers in Dragoneer’s filings with the SEC, including the Registration Statement to be filed with the SEC by Dragoneer, which will include the proxy statement of Dragoneer for the Business Combination, and such information and names of CCC’s directors and executive officers will also be in the Registration Statement to be filed with the SEC by Dragoneer, which will include the proxy statement of Dragoneer for the Business Combination.
Forward Looking Statements
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