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): April 7, 2020
DMY TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-39232 | 84-3626708 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1180 North Town Center Drive, Suite 100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89144
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (702) 781-4313
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing 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 share of Class A common stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant | DMYT.U | The New York Stock Exchange | ||
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | DMYT | The New York Stock Exchange | ||
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock, each at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | DMYT WS | The New York Stock Exchange |
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 8.01. | Other Events. |
On April 7, 2020, dMY Technology Group, Inc. (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 the holders of the Companys units (the Units) may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the Class A Common Stock), and warrants (the Warrants) included in the Units commencing on or about April 13, 2020. Each Unit consists of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-half of one redeemable Warrant to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DMYT.U, and the shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants will separately trade on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbols DMYT and DMYT WS, respectively. No fractional Warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Warrants will trade. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Companys transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated April 7, 2020. |
SIGNATURE
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.
DMY TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Niccolo de Masi | |||
Name: | Niccolo de Masi | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
Dated: April 7, 2020
Exhibit 99. 1
dMY Technology Group, Inc. Announces the Separate Trading of its Shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants, Commencing on or about April 13, 2020
April 7, 2020 dMY Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: DMYT.U) (DMY or the Company) announced that holders of the units sold in the Companys initial public offering of 23,000,000 units completed on February 25, 2020 (the offering) may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A common stock and warrants included in the units commencing on or about April 13, 2020. Any units not separated will continue to trade on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DMYT.U, and each of the shares of Class A common stock and warrants will separately trade on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbols DMYT and DMYT WS, respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. Holders of units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Companys transfer agent, in order to separate the units into shares of Class A common stock and warrants.
dMY Technology Group, Inc. is a blank check company whose business purpose is to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the Company may pursue an initial business combination target in any industry or geographic region, the Company intends to focus its search for an initial business combination on companies within the mobile application (app) ecosystem or consumer internet companies with enterprise valuations in the range of $500 million to $1.5 billion, though the Companys search may span many consumer software segments worldwide. The Company intends to specifically focus on companies that have created compelling mobile app experiences with significant growth in segments such as gaming, entertainment, education, e-commerce, dating and health and wellness.
A registration statement relating to these securities was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on February 20, 2020. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282, telephone: +1 866 471 2526, facsimile: +1 212 902 9316, or email: prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com; and UBS Securities LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, telephone: (888) 827-7275 or email: ol-prospectusrequest@ubs.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements, including with respect to the Companys search for an initial business combination. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Companys registration statement for the initial public offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SECs website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.
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CONTACT:
Niccolo de Masi, Chief Executive Officer
(702) 781-4313