Black Hawk Acquisition Corp
For the period ended May 31, 2025. Filed Jun 26, 2025.
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May 31, 2025 · Filed Jun 26, 2025
What changed in Management’s Discussion and Analysis?
Read the current filingPrevious report: 10-Q
Period ended 2025-02-28; filed 2025-04-10.
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Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of OperationsCurrent report: 10-Q
Period ended 2025-05-31; filed 2025-06-26.
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Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of OperationsThe baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.
Compared 40 previous paragraphs and 49 current paragraphs.
31 unchanged; 5 reworded; 12 added; 4 removed; 0 previous and 1 current paragraphs rearranged.
Tables are not compared: 0 previous and 0 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.
A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.
Added paragraphs (12)
Current report
Business Combination Agreement
Current report
On April 26, 2025, the Company entered into a Business Combination Agreement (the “Business Combination Agreement”) by and among Vesicor and Merger Sub, of which Vesicor shall reincorporate into the State of Delaware so as to migrate to and domesticate as a Delaware corporation on the day that is one (1) Business Day prior to the Closing Date. The Business Combination Agreement provides, among other things, that on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, (i) the Company will de-register in the Cayman Islands and transfer by way of continuation out of the Cayman Islands and into the State of Delaware so as to migrate to and domesticate as a Delaware corporation (the “Domestication”), and (ii) following the Domestication, Merger Sub will merge with Vesicor, resulting in Vesicor being the wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, who will continue to be the listed company on the Nasdaq Stock Market and change its name to Vesicor. At the effective time of the Proposed Transaction, Vesicor’s shareholders and management will receive the right to receive a number of shares of Black Hawk’s common stock equal to the consideration ratio as further specified in the Business Combination Agreement. The shares held by certain Vesicor’s shareholders will be subject to lock-up agreements for a period of six (6) months following the closing of the Proposed Transaction, subject to certain exceptions.
Current report
The Transaction values Vesicor at a pre-money equity value of $70 million. Existing Vesicor shareholders and management will not receive any cash proceeds as part of the transaction and will roll over 100% of their equity into the combined company.
Current report
The Transaction, which has been approved unanimously by the boards of directors of both Black Hawk and Vesicor, is subject to regulatory approvals, the approvals by the shareholders of Black Hawk and Vesicor, respectively, and the satisfaction of certain other customary closing conditions including the approval by Nasdaq of the listing application of the combined company. The Business Combination is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2025.
Current report
Change of Board of Directors
Current report
On April 29, 2025, the Company reported the death of Brandon Miller, a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) and the Chairperson of the Audit Committee.
Current report
On April 29, 2025, the Board appointed Daniel M. McCabe, a current member of the Board and the then Chairperson of the Compensation Committee, to serve as Chairperson of the Audit Committee. On the same day, Mr. McCabe resigned from his position as Chairperson of the Compensation Committee, and the Board appointed Terry W. Protto, a current member of the Board, to serve as Chairperson of the Compensation Committee.
Current report
Proxy Statement
Current report
On June 10, 2025, the Company filed an Amendment No. 1 to the definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) in connection with an extraordinary general meeting of the Company’s shareholders to be held on June 20, 2025 to consider and vote on, among the other proposals, a proposal to amend its Second Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association to extend the timeline the Company has to consummate a business combination from June 22, 2025 to December 22, 2026 (the “Extension Proposal”). On June 20, 2025, the Company filed a supplement to its Proxy Statement to inform its shareholders that if the Extension Proposal is approved and the extension is implemented, (i) the Company will waive its right to withdraw up to $100,000 of interest from the trust account to pay dissolution expenses, (ii) the Company will file a Current Report on Form 8-K to alert its shareholders when each extension contribution has been deposited into the Trust Account, and (iii) the Company will not seek shareholder approval to modify the terms of the extension during the extension period. On the same day, the Company filed an additional supplement to its Proxy Statement to modify the terms of the Trust Agreement Amendment Proposal by removing the phrase “up to $55,000 per one-month extension”. Following this modification, the Trust Amendment Proposal now provides for an amendment to the Company’s investment management trust agreement, dated as of March 20, 2024, to allow the Company to extend the termination date up to eighteen (18) times for an additional one (1) month each time from the June 22, 2025 to December 22, 2026 by depositing into the trust account an amount equal to $0.033 multiplied by the number of ordinary shares sold to the public in the Company’s initial public offering and that remain outstanding after giving effect to the shares that are redeemed in connection with the vote on the Extension Proposal for each one-month extended.
Current report
On June 20, 2025, the Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K to disclose that the extraordinary general meeting has been adjourned to June 23, 2025. On June 23, 2025, the Company filed another Current Report on Form 8-K to disclose that the extraordinary general meeting has been adjourned to June 27, 2025.
Current report
Business Combination Agreement
Current report
On April 26, 2025, the Company entered into a Business Combination Agreement (the “Business Combination Agreement”) by and among Vesicor and Merger Sub, of which Vesicor shall reincorporate into the State of Delaware so as to migrate to and domesticate as a Delaware corporation on the day that is one (1) Business Day prior to the Closing Date. The Business Combination Agreement provides, among other things, that on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, (i) the Company will de-register in the Cayman Islands and transfer by way of continuation out of the Cayman Islands and into the State of Delaware so as to migrate to and domesticate as a Delaware corporation (the “Domestication”), and (ii) following the Domestication, Merger Sub will merge with Vesicor, resulting in Vesicor being the wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, who will continue to be the listed company on the Nasdaq Stock Market and change its name to Vesicor. At the effective time of the Proposed Transaction, Vesicor’s shareholders and management will receive the right to receive a number of shares of Black Hawk’s common stock equal to the consideration ratio as further specified in the Business Combination Agreement. The shares held by certain Vesicor’s shareholders will be subject to lock-up agreements for a period of six (6) months following the closing of the Proposed Transaction, subject to certain exceptions.
Removed paragraphs (4)
Previous report
On March 10, 2025, the Company entered into a non-binding letter of intent (the “LOI”) with a business combination target (the “Target”), regarding a potential business combination involving the Target (the “Proposed Transaction”). On March 15, 2025, the Company and Target executed a subsequent letter of intent with an exclusivity period extending until the last day of April 2025 (the “Exclusive LOI”). Pursuant to the LOI, the Target deposited $100,000 into the Company’s operating account (the “First Deposit”) to cover the costs related to Proposed Transaction. The First Deposit became non-refundable on the 10th day following the execution of the Exclusive LOI.
Previous report
For the three months ended February 29, 2024, we had a net loss of $30,701, which consists of loss of $30,701 derived from formation and operating costs.
Previous report
In November 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-07, Segment Reporting (Topic 280): Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures. The amendments in this ASU require disclosures, on an annual and interim basis, of significant segment expenses that are regularly provided to the chief operating officer decision maker (“CODM”), as well as the aggregate amount of other segment items included in the reported measure of segment profit or loss. The ASU requires that a public entity disclose the title and position of the CODM and an explanation of how the CODM uses the reported measure(s) of segment profit or loss in assessing segment performance and deciding how to allocate resources. Public entities will be required to provide all annual disclosures currently required by Topic 280 in interim periods, and entities with a single reportable segment are required to provide all the disclosures required by the amendments in this ASU and existing segment disclosures in Topic 280. This ASU is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2023, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024, with early adoption permitted. The Company adopted ASU 2023-07 as of February 28, 2025 and there was no significant impact.
Previous report
In December 2023, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update 2023-09, “Income Taxes (Topic 740): Improvements to Income Tax Disclosure” (“ASU 2023-09”). ASU 2023-09 mostly requires, on an annual basis, disclosure of specific categories in an entity’s effective tax rate reconciliation and income taxes paid disaggregated by jurisdiction. The incremental disclosures may be presented on a prospective or retrospective basis. The ASU is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024 with early adoption permitted. The Company adopted ASU 2023-09 as of February 28, 2025 and there was no significant impact.
Reworded paragraphs (5)
Previous wording
This Quarterly Report includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Exchange Act that are not historical facts and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected and projected. All statements, other than statements of historical fact included in this Form 10-Q including, without limitation, statements in this “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” regarding the completion of the Proposed Business Combination (as defined below), the Company’s financial position, business strategy and the plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements. Words such as “expect,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “estimate,” “seek” and variations and similar words and expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements relate to future events or future performance, but reflect management’s current beliefs, based on information currently available. A number of factors could cause actual events, performance or results to differ materially from the events, performance and results discussed in the forward-looking statements, including that the conditions of the Proposed Business Combination are not satisfied. For information identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements, please refer to the Risk Factors section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10K filed on February 7, 2025 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Company’s securities filings can be accessed on the EDGAR section of the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Except as expressly required by applicable securities law, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Current wording
This Quarterly Report includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Exchange Act that are not historical facts and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected and projected. All statements, other than statements of historical fact included in this Form 10-Q including, without limitation, statements in this “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” regarding the completion of the Proposed Business Combination (as defined below), the Company’s financial position, business strategy and the plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements. Words such as “expect,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “estimate,” “seek” and variations and similar words and expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements relate to future events or future performance, but reflect management’s current beliefs, based on information currently available. A number of factors could cause actual events, performance or results to differ materially from the events, performance and results discussed in the forward-looking statements, including that the conditions of the Proposed Business Combination are not satisfied. For information identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements, please refer to the Risk Factors section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form S-1 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Company’s securities filings can be accessed on the EDGAR section of the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Except as expressly required by applicable securities law, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Previous wording
We expect to generate non-operating income in the form of interest income on investments held after the IPO. We expect to incur increased expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for due diligence expenses in connection with searching for, and completing, a Business Combination.
Current wording
We expect to generate non-operating income in the form of interest income on marketable securities held after the IPO. We expect to incur increased expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for due diligence expenses in connection with searching for, and completing, a Business Combination.
Previous wording
For the three months ended February 28, 2025, we had net income of $658,379, which consisted of general and administrative expenses of $78,769, related party administrative fees of $30,000, offset by interest income of $767,148.
Current wording
For the three months ended May 31, 2025, we had net income of $520,542, which consisted of general and administrative expenses of $217,598, related party administrative fees of $30,000, offset by interest income of $768,140. For the three months ended May 31, 2024, we had net income of $310,936, which consisted of general and administrative expenses of $335,259, related party administrative fees of $23,945, offset by interest income of $670,140.
Previous wording
As of February 28, 2025, we had cash of $101,528 and a working capital of $135,561. The Company’s liquidity needs prior to the consummation of the IPO had been satisfied through a payment from the Sponsor of $25,000 for the Founder Shares and the loan under an unsecured promissory note from the Sponsor of $250,000. Subsequent to the consummation of the IPO, the Company expects that it will need additional capital to satisfy its liquidity needs beyond the net proceeds from the consummation of the IPO and the proceeds held outside of the Trust Account for paying existing accounts payable, identifying and evaluating prospective business combination candidates, performing due diligence on prospective target businesses, paying for travel expenditures, selecting the target business to merge with or acquire, and structuring, negotiating and consummating the Initial Business Combination. Although certain of the Company’s initial shareholders, officers and directors or their affiliates have committed to loan the Company funds from time to time or at any time, in whatever amount they deem reasonable in their sole discretion, there is no guarantee that the Company will receive such funds.
Current wording
As of May 31, 2025, we had cash of $72,914 and a working capital deficit of $111,520. The Company’s liquidity needs prior to the consummation of the IPO had been satisfied through a payment from the Sponsor of $25,000 for the Founder Shares and the loan under an unsecured promissory note from the Sponsor of $250,000. Subsequent to the consummation of the IPO, the Company expects that it will need additional capital to satisfy its liquidity needs beyond the net proceeds from the consummation of the IPO and the proceeds held outside of the Trust Account for paying existing accounts payable, identifying and evaluating prospective business combination candidates, performing due diligence on prospective target businesses, paying for travel expenditures, selecting the target business to merge with or acquire, and structuring, negotiating and consummating the Initial Business Combination. Although certain of the Company’s initial shareholders, officers and directors or their affiliates have committed to loan the Company funds from time to time or at any time, in whatever amount they deem reasonable in their sole discretion, there is no guarantee that the Company will receive such funds.
Previous wording
Upon closing of a Business Combination, the underwriters will be entitled to a deferred fee of 3.5% of the gross proceeds of the IPO, or $2,415,000. The deferred fee will become payable to the underwriters from the amounts held in the Trust Account solely in the event that we complete a Business Combination, subject to the terms of the underwriting agreement. Additionally, we issued the underwriters 69,000 Class A ordinary shares, or the representative shares, at the closing of the IPO as part of representative compensation.
Current wording
Upon closing of a Business Combination, the underwriters will be entitled to a deferred fee of 3.5% of the gross proceeds of the IPO, or $2,415,000. The deferred fee will become payable to the underwriters from the amounts held in the Trust Account solely in the event that we complete a Business Combination, subject to the terms of the underwriting agreement. Additionally, we issued the underwriters 69,000 shares common stock, or the representative shares, at the closing of the IPO as part of representative compensation.
Rearranged current paragraphs (1)
Current report — wording carried from elsewhere
For the six months ended May 31, 2025, we had net income of $1,178,921, which consisted of general and administrative expenses of $296,367, related party administrative fees of $60,000, offset by interest income of $1,535,288. For the six months ended May 31, 2024, we had net income of $280,235, which consisted of general and administrative expenses of $365,960, related party administrative fees of $23,945, offset by interest income of $670,140.