Velo3D(VLD) - 2020 Q4 - Annual Report

Financial Performance - The company had a net loss of approximately $184,000 from inception on September 11, 2020, through December 31, 2020, primarily due to general and administrative expenses [306]. - The company had net cash used in operating activities of $782,400 for the year ended December 31, 2020 [309]. Initial Public Offering (IPO) - On December 7, 2020, the company completed its initial public offering of 34,500,000 Units at $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $345,000,000 [308]. - Following the IPO, a total of $690,000,000 was placed in the Trust Account after accounting for transaction costs of $19,126,250 [308]. - As of December 31, 2020, the company had investments held in the Trust Account amounting to $345,000,000 [310]. Trust Account and Business Combination - The company intends to use substantially all funds in the Trust Account to complete its initial business combination [311]. - Prior to the initial business combination, the company will have $1,000,000 of proceeds held outside the Trust Account available for operational expenses [312]. - The company does not expect to raise additional funds for operating expenditures prior to the initial business combination, relying instead on loans from its sponsor [314]. Regulatory and Reporting Exemptions - The company qualifies as an "emerging growth company" under the JOBS Act, allowing it to delay the adoption of new or revised accounting standards [324]. - The company is evaluating the benefits of reduced reporting requirements under the JOBS Act as an "emerging growth company" [325]. - If the company relies on these exemptions, it may not need to provide an auditor's attestation report on internal controls over financial reporting [325]. - The company may also avoid disclosing certain executive compensation items, including the correlation between executive compensation and performance [325]. - These exemptions will be applicable for five years post-initial public offering or until the company is no longer classified as an "emerging growth company," whichever comes first [325]. Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements - As of December 31, 2020, the company did not have any off-balance sheet arrangements or commitments [322].