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): May 28, 2021
QUEEN’S GAMBIT GROWTH CAPITAL
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Cayman Islands | | 001-39908 | | 98-1571453 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
55 Hudson Yards, 44th Floor New York, NY | | 10001 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(917) 907-4618
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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 Class A Ordinary Share, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant | | GMBTU | | Nasdaq Capital Market |
Class A Ordinary Shares included as part of the units | | GMBT | | Nasdaq Capital Market |
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 | | GMBTW | | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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 ☒
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 3.01. | Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing. |
On May 28, 2021, Queen’s Gambit Growth Capital (the “Company”) received a notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Capital Market (the “NASDAQ”) indicating that the Company is not in compliance with the NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) as a result of its failure to timely file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 (the “Q1 Form 10-Q”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).
The NASDAQ informed the Company that, under NASDAQ rules, the Company has 60 days, or until July 26, 2021, to submit a plan to regain compliance with respect to the delinquent Q1 Form 10-Q. The Company may regain compliance prior to this deadline by filing the Q1 Form 10-Q. The Company anticipates filing the Q1 Form 10-Q as soon as possible.
Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On May 28, 2021, the Company issued a press release regarding the foregoing matters. The press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The furnishing of the press release is not intended to constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or other securities laws, or that the press release includes material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available. In addition, the Company does not assume any obligation to update such information in the future.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
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.
Date: May 28, 2021
QUEEN’S GAMBIT GROWTH CAPITAL |
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By: | | /s/ Victoria Grace |
| | Victoria Grace |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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