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Genesis Growth Tech Acquisition Corp.: auditor change — Genesis Growth Tech enters merger with NextTrip; restates prior financials due to cash error
Genesis Growth Tech Acquisition Corp.
- Non-reliance on FY2021 and Q1-Q3 2022 financials; cash was held in sponsor's account, not company's.
- Restatement expected to have no impact on P&L or cash flows; internal controls deemed ineffective.
- Definitive merger agreement with NextTrip Holdings, a travel tech incubator; expected close H2 2023.
- NextTrip has 6M+ legacy customer database and generated $400M in bookings in 2019.
- Transaction subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals; combined entity to list on Nasdaq as NextTrip Holdings.