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III incurred loan of up to $1,553,823.18 with TortoiseEcofin Sponsor III LLC at no interest maturing upon the earlier of (a) the date of the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination, and (b) the date of the liquidation of the Company.","evidence_excerpt":"On October 20, 2023, TortoiseEcofin Acquisition Corp. III (the \" Company \") issued a promissory note (the \" Note \") in the aggregate principal amount of up to $1,553,823.18 (the \" Extension Funds \") to TortoiseEcofin Sponsor III LLC, a Cayman Islands limited liability company, the Company’s sponsor (the \" Sponsor \"), pursuant to which the Extension Funds will be deposited into the Company’s trust account (the \" Trust Account \") for the benefit of each outstanding Class A ordinary share of the Company (“ Public Share ”) that was not redeemed in connection with the extension of the Company’s termination date from October 22, 2023 on a monthly basis up to six times until April 22, 2024. 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III: Extended deadline to consummate initial business combination from October 22, 2023 up to six monthly extensions until April 22, 2024 (effective 2023-10-19).","evidence_excerpt":"the Company filed the Charter Amendment with the Cayman Islands Registrar of Companies on October 19, 2023","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847112/000119312523260926/0001193125-23-260926-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Governance Changes","details":[{"label":"Change","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-10-19"}],"fact_type":"governance_change"},{"claim_id":"2f77fc5daef2247adb326b84387a14cfed042516","claim":"TortoiseEcofin Acquisition Corp. III entered into Note with TortoiseEcofin Sponsor III LLC valued at up to $1,553,823.18 (effective 2023-10-20).","evidence_excerpt":"On October 20, 2023, TortoiseEcofin Acquisition Corp. 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