Unless otherwise stated in this Annual Report on Form 10-K (this “Report”), or the context otherwise requires, references to:
| ● | “combination period” means the period following the completion of our initial public offering at the end of which, if we have not completed our initial business combination, we will redeem 100% of the public shares at a per share price, payable in cash, equal to the aggregate amount then on deposit in the trust account, including interest, divided by the number of then outstanding public shares, subject to applicable law and certain conditions and as further described herein. The combination period ends March 18, 2024, or up to three additional months from that date, if extended by our Board, pursuant to our amended and restated articles of association; |
| ● | “amended and restated memorandum and article of association” are to the amended and restated memorandum and articles of association that the company adopted prior to the consummation of the initial public offering, as further amended March 15, 2023; |
| ● | “Companies Act” are to the Companies Act (As Revised) of the Cayman Islands as the same may be amended from time to time; |
| ● | “directors” are to our current directors; |
| ● | “founder shares” are to our Class B ordinary shares initially issued to our Sponsor in a private placement prior to the initial public offering and the Class A ordinary shares that were issued upon the conversion of the Class B ordinary shares in connection with the extraordinary general meeting held on September 13, 2023, at which shareholders voted upon a proposal to extend the date by which we must consummate an initial business combination from March 18, 2023, to June 18, 2024 (for the avoidance of doubt, such Class A ordinary shares are not “public shares”); |
| ● | “initial shareholders” are to all our shareholders immediately prior to the date of this report, including all our officers and directors to the extent they hold ordinary shares; |
| ● | “management” or our “management team” are to our executive officers and directors; |
| ● | “ordinary shares” are to our Class A ordinary shares and our Class B ordinary shares; |
| ● | “private placement warrants” are to the warrants issued to our Sponsor in a private placement simultaneously with the closing of the initial public offering and upon conversion of working capital loans, if any; |
| ● | “public shares” are to our Class A ordinary shares sold as part of the units; |
| ● | “public shareholders” are to the holders of our public shares, including our Sponsor and management team to the extent our Sponsor and/or members of our management team purchase public shares, provided that our sponsor’s and each member of our management team’s status as a “public shareholder” will only exist with respect to such public shares |
| ● | “sponsor” are to Plum Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; |
| ● | “warrants” are to our redeemable warrants, which includes the public warrants as well as the private placement warrants to the extent that they are no longer held by the initial purchasers of the private placement warrants or their permitted transferees; and |
| ● | “we,” “us,” “our,” “company” or “our company” are to Plum Acquisition Corp. I, a Cayman Islands exempted company. |
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