| FORM 4 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | ||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Novus Capital Corp II [ NXU ] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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| 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/11/2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) | 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | 02/11/2022 | A | 300,000(1) | A | $10 | 300,000 | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | 02/11/2022 | M | 442,382(2) | A | $0.00 | 742,382 | D | |||
| Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| Class B Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | $0.00(3) | 02/11/2022 | D | 357,618(4) | (3) | (3) | Class A Common Stock | 357,618 | $0.00 | 442,382 | D | ||||
| Class B Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | $0.00(3) | 02/11/2022 | M | 442,382(2) | (3) | (3) | Class A Common Stock | 442,382 | $0.00 | 0 | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Represents 300,000 shares of Class A common stock purchased from the issuer in a private placement transaction for $10.00 per share. In connection with the issuer's business combination with Energy Vault, Inc., the issuer changed its name to Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. |
| 2. Upon the consummation of the issuer's business combination with Energy Vault, Inc. on February 11, 2022, 442,382 shares of Class B common stock owned by Mr. Laikin automatically converted into an equal number of shares of Class A common stock. |
| 3. As described in the issuer's registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-260307) under the heading "Description of Securities--Founder Shares," shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the issuer automatically convert into shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the issuer at the time of the issuer's initial business combination, or earlier at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain adjustment, and have no expiration date. |
| 4. Represents the automatic forfeiture of 357,618 shares of Class B common stock for no additional consideration in connection with the closing of the issuer's business combination with Energy Vault, Inc. |
| /s/ Robert J. Laikin | 02/11/2022 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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