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): December 16, 2021
LAVA MEDTECH ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-40965 | 86-2973712 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 303 Wyman Street, Suite 300 Waltham, MA | 02451 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 530-3868
N/A
(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 | ||
| Shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, included as part of the units | LVAC | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| Redeemable warrants included as part of the units | LVACW | 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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company x
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 16, 2021, LAVA Medtech Acquisition Corp, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that, commencing on December 17, 2021, the holders of units issued in its initial public offering (the “Units”), each consisting of one share of Class A common stock of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), and one-half of one redeemable warrant of the Company (“Warrant”), with each Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one share of Common Stock for $11.50 per share, may elect to separately trade the shares of Common Stock and Warrants included in the Units. No fractional Warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Warrants will trade. The shares of Common Stock and the Warrants are expected to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “LVAC” and “LVACW,” respectively. The Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “LVACU.” 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 shares of Common Stock and Warrants.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated December 16, 2021 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
LAVA MEDTECH ACQUISITION CORP.
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| By: | /s/ Anthony Natale | |
| Name: Anthony Natale | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: December 16, 2021