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BurTech Acquisition Corp. enters merger agreement to acquire AI chip company Blaize, Inc.
Blaize Holdings, Inc.
- Total merger consideration: 77 million BurTech Class A shares to Blaize securityholders at closing.
- Up to 16.3 million earnout shares issuable to Blaize shareholders and Burkhan if stock hits $12.50-$20.00 targets.
- Minimum cash condition: $125 million in trust plus proceeds must remain after redemptions.
- Burkhan commits $25 million financing via convertible notes and pre-funded warrant; lock-up 180 days.
- Closing deadline December 31, 2024; subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.