UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549  

 

FORM 8-K  

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  September 26, 2018

 

DRAPER OAKWOOD TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-38204   82-139674

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

c/o Draper Oakwood Investments, LLC

55 East 3 rd  Ave.

San Mateo, CA 94491

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (713) 213-7061

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). 

 

Emerging growth company ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Draper Oakwood Technology Acquisition, Inc. (the “Company” or “Draper Oakwood”) (NASDAQ: “DOTA,” “DOTAU,” “DOTAR” and “DOTAW”) today announced that is furnishing a transcript (“Transcript”) of a presentation discussing the proposed business combination between DOTA and Reebonz Limited (“Reebonz”), which Transcript is available on DOTA’s website at ir.draperoakwood.com. The transcript included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Form 8-K”) pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K.

 

In addition, a press release announcing the availability of the Transcript is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K.

 

The Company is also furnishing as Exhibit 99.3 to this Form 8-K pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K. an updated Investor Presentation.

 

The Company disclaims any obligation to update the Exhibits, except as may be required by law.

 

The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K (including Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information herein (including Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3).

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

As previously reported on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company on September 5, 2018, on September 4, 2018, the Company entered into a Business Combination Agreement (the “Business Combination Agreement”) with DOTA Holdings Limited, a newly formed Cayman Islands exempted company (“Holdco”), DOTA Merger Subsidiary Inc., a newly formed Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holdco (“Merger Sub”), Draper Oakwood Investments, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, in the capacity as the Purchaser Representative thereunder, Reebonz, and the shareholders of Reebonz named therein (the “Sellers”).  Pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement, (1) Merger Sub will merge with and into Draper Oakwood, with Draper Oakwood surviving the merger, and each of the former security holders of Draper Oakwood receiving securities of Holdco and (2) the outstanding share capital of Reebonz will be exchanged by the Sellers for ordinary shares of Holdco and the outstanding options and warrants of Reebonz will be assumed by Holdco (with equitable adjustments and additional amendments to the options) (collectively, the “Business Combination”).

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

Certain statements made herein are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as “estimate,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “intend,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “may”, “seek,” “target” and other similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. Such forward-looking statements include the timing of the Business Combination; the ability of Draper Oakwood and Reebonz to consummate the Business Combination; the business plans, objectives, expectations and intentions of the parties once the Business complete; and Draper Oakwood’s and Reebonz’s future results of operations, business strategies, competitive position, industry environment and potential growth opportunities. These forward-looking statements reflect the current analysis of existing information and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. As a result, caution must be exercised in relying on forward-looking statements. Due to known and unknown risks, our actual results may differ materially from our expectations or projections.

 

The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements: the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the Business Combination Agreement; the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against Reebonz or Draper Oakwood following the announcement of the proposed Business Combination and the other transactions contemplated thereby; the inability to complete the proposed Business Combination or the other transactions due to the failure to obtain approval of the stockholders of Draper Oakwood, or other conditions to closing in the Business Combination Agreement; the inability to maintain the listing of Holdco’s securities on The NASDAQ Capital Market or any other stock exchange following the proposed Business Combination; the risk that the proposed Business Combination or the other transactions may disrupt current plans and operations as a result of the announcement and consummation of the proposed Business Combination described herein; the inability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the proposed Business Combination, which may be affected by, among other things, competition and the inability of the combined business to grow and manage growth profitably; Reebonz’s ability to execute its plans to further grow its business and the timing and costs of the development programs; Reebonz’s estimates of the size of the markets for its products and services; the rate and degree of market acceptance of Reebonz’s products and services; rising costs adversely affecting Reebonz’s profitability; costs related to the proposed Business Combination; the intense competition in the industry; the possibility that Reebonz or Draper Oakwood may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; the risk of loss of key personnel or inability to recruit talent; and other risks and uncertainties described herein, as well as those risks and uncertainties discussed from time to time in other reports and other public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) by Draper Oakwood and Reebonz. 

 

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Additional information concerning these and other factors that may impact our expectations and projections can be found in Draper Oakwood’s periodic filings with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 and in the preliminary and definitive proxy statements filed by Draper Oakwood with the SEC when available. Our SEC filings are available publicly on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Draper Oakwood and Reebonz disclaim any obligation to update the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

 

Additional Information about the Transactions and Where to Find It

 

In connection with the Business Combination, Draper Oakwood has filed a preliminary statement and will file a definitive proxy statement with the SEC and will mail a definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents to its stockholders. Investors and security holders of Draper Oakwood are advised to read the preliminary proxy statement, amendments thereto, and, when available, the definitive proxy statement in connection with Draper Oakwood’s solicitation of proxies for its stockholders’ meeting to be held to approve the Business Combination because the proxy statements will contain important information about the Business Combination and the parties to it. The definitive proxy statement will be mailed to stockholders of Draper Oakwood as of a record date to be established for voting on the Business Combination. Stockholders will also be able to obtain copies of the proxy statement, without charge, once available, at the SEC’s website at  www.sec.gov  or by directing a request to: Draper Oakwood Technology Acquisition, Inc. c/o Aamer Sarfraz, Draper Oakwood Investments, LLC, 55 East 3rd Ave., San Mateo, CA 94491.

 

Participants in the Solicitation

 

Draper Oakwood, Reebonz, and their respective directors, executive officers and other members of their management and employees, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies of Draper Oakwood’s stockholders in connection with the Business Combination. Information regarding the participants is available in the preliminary proxy statement filed by Draper Oakwood with the SEC on September 17, 2018. Additional information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests is contained in the preliminary proxy statement, which can be obtained free of charge from the sources indicated above.

 

Disclaimer

 

This report shall neither constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which the offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number   Description
     
99.1   Presentation Transcript
     
99.2   Press Release, dated as of September 26, 2018
     
99.3   Investor Presentation

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Dated: September 26, 2018 Draper Oakwood Technology Acquisition, Inc.
   
  By: /s/ Aamer Sarfraz
  Name:   Aamer Sarfraz
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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