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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-284326"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001857410"
company_name: "Invest Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2024-12-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T23:48:26.093814+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Investcorp Europe Acquisition Corp I: control change, Nasdaq delisting, extension to Dec 2025 approved

## Summary
- Samara Special Opportunities acquired 6,037,499 Class A shares and 11,690,000 warrants for $1.00, gaining ~75.6% voting power.
- Nasdaq will delist securities at open on Dec 24, 2024 due to failure to complete business combination by Dec 14, 2024; to trade on OTCQB.
- Shareholders approved extension of business combination deadline from Dec 17, 2024 to Dec 17, 2025; 7,360,165 Class A shares were redeemed.
- Vikas Mittal appointed CEO and CFO, replacing Craig Sinfield-Hain and Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith; board resigned and replaced by Mittal designees.
- Prior officers resigned without disagreement; company will pursue a business combination and Nasdaq relisting but no assurance.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-284326
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001857410
- company_name: Invest Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2024-12-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 3.01, 5.01, 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857410/000119312524284326/0001193125-24-284326-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857410/000119312524284326/d922688d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-284326
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-284326.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-284326.txt

## Key facts
- M&A Transactions
  Invest Acquisition Corp underwent a change of control involving Samara Special Opportunities for $1.00 (closed 2024-12-23).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: Samara Special Opportunities
  - Consideration: $1.00
  - Closing: 2024-12-23
  source text: Islands exempted company (the “Company”) Europe Acquisition Holdings Limited (“Sponsor”), Peter McKellar (“McKellar”) Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith (“McGregor-Smith”), Pam Jackson (“Jackson”), Laurence Ponchaut (“Ponchaut”) and Adah Almutairi (“Almutairi”) and Samara Special Opportunities, a Cayman Island exempted company (the “Acquirer”) entered into a Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) pursuant to which Sponsor, McKellar, McGregor-Smith, Jackson, Ponchaut and Almutairi (collectively, the “Sellers”) have agreed to sell to Acquirer, and Acquirer has agreed to purchase from Sponsor an aggregate of (i) one Class B ordinary share, $0.001 par value per share, (ii) 6,037,499 Class A ordinary shares, $0.001 par value per share, and (iii) 11,690,000 private placement warrants held by the Sellers (collectively, the “Transferred Securities”) for an aggregate purchase price of $1.00 (the
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857410/000119312524284326/0001193125-24-284326-index.htm

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