Exhibit 10.1
NON-REDEMPTION AGREEMENT AND ASSIGNMENT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST
This Non-Redemption Agreement and Assignment of Economic Interest (this “Agreement”) is entered as of March 14, 2024 by and among Swiftmerge Acquisition Corp., a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), Swiftmerge Holdings, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Sponsor”) and the undersigned investor (“Investor”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Sponsor currently holds 3,375,000 private Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share of the Company (the “Class A Ordinary Shares,” and the Class A Ordinary Shares held by the Sponsor, the “Founder Shares”);
WHEREAS, the Company expects to hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) for the purpose of approving, among other things, an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (the “Charter”) to extend the date by which the Company must consummate an initial business combination (the “Initial Business Combination”) from March 15, 2024 to June 17, 2025 (the “Extension Amendment”);
WHEREAS, the Charter provides that a shareholder of the Company may redeem its public Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Public Shares”) in connection with the Charter amendment, on the terms set forth in the Charter (“Redemption Rights”);
WHEREAS, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Sponsor desires to transfer to Investor, and Investor desires to acquire from the Sponsor, that number of Founder Shares set forth opposite such Investor’s name on Exhibit A (the “Assigned Securities”), to be transferred to Investor in connection with the Company’s completion of its Initial Business Combination, and, prior to the transfer of the Assigned Securities to Investor, the Sponsor desires to assign the economic benefits of the Assigned Securities to Investor.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth herein and for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Investor and the Sponsor hereby agree as follows:
1.1. Upon the terms and subject to the conditions of this Agreement, the Sponsor agrees that if (a) as of 5:00 PM, New York time, on the date of the Meeting, Investor holds the Investor Shares (as defined below), (b) Investor does not exercise its Redemption Rights with respect to such Investor Shares in connection with the Meeting, and (c) the Extension Amendment is approved at the Meeting and is effected by the Company’s filing with the Cayman Islands Registrar of Companies the Third Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company, then the Sponsor hereby agrees to assign to Investor for nominal consideration the Assigned Securities set forth on Exhibit A, and the Sponsor agrees to assign to Investor the Economic Interest (as defined below) associated with the Assigned Securities that the Sponsor has agreed to assign to Investor. “Investor Shares” shall mean [•] Public Shares.
1.2. The Sponsor and Investor hereby agree that the assignment of the Assigned Securities shall be subject to the conditions that (i) the Initial Business Combination is consummated; and (ii) Investor or its permitted transferees executes the Joinder (as defined below) to that certain Letter Agreement dated December 17, 2021 (as it exists on the date hereof, the “Letter Agreement”), by and among the Company, the Sponsor, and the other parties thereto. Upon the satisfaction of the foregoing conditions, as applicable, the Sponsor shall promptly transfer (and no later than two (2) business days following the closing of the Initial Business Combination) the Assigned Securities to Investor (or its permitted transferees). The Sponsor and Company covenant and agree to facilitate such transfer to Investor (or its permitted transferees) in accordance with the foregoing.
1.3. Adjustment to Share Amounts. If at any time the number of outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares is increased or decreased by a consolidation, combination, split or reclassification of the Ordinary Shares or other similar event, then, as of the effective date of such consolidation, combination, split, reclassification or similar event, all share numbers referenced in this Agreement shall be adjusted in proportion to such increase or decrease in outstanding Ordinary Shares.
1.4. Merger or Reorganization, etc. If there shall occur any reorganization, recapitalization, reclassification, consolidation or merger involving the Company in which the Ordinary Shares are converted into or exchanged for securities, cash or other property, then, following any such reorganization, recapitalization, reclassification, consolidation or merger, in lieu of ordinary shares of the Company, the Sponsor shall transfer, with respect to each Founder Share to be transferred hereunder, upon the Sponsor’s receipt thereof, the kind and amount of securities, cash or other property into which such Assigned Securities converted or exchanged.