Item 1.01.
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Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
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On December 17, 2020, Telenav, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Telenav or the Company), entered into an Amendment
No. 1 (the Amendment) to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement and together with the Amendment, the Amended Merger Agreement) by and among the Company, V99, Inc, a Delaware corporation
(Parent) led by H.P. Jin, Co-Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Telenav, and Telenav99, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (Merger Sub),
previously announced on November 3, 2020.
The Amended Merger Agreement provides that, upon the terms and subject to the conditions
set forth therein, Merger Sub will merge with and into the Company (the Merger), with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined have the meaning set
forth in the Merger Agreement.
Under the terms of the Amendment, the Company, Parent and Merger Sub have agreed to change a condition to
consummation of the Merger from requiring receipt of a vote in favor of adoption of the Amended Merger Agreement of the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of common stock not beneficially owned by Parent, Merger Sub, any Affiliate of
Parent or Merger Sub, including H.P. Jin, Samuel Chen, Fiona Chang, Yi-Ting Chen, Yi-Chun Chen, Changbin Wang, and Digital Mobile Venture Limited
(Digital), or any Affiliate of the foregoing or trust in which any of the foregoing are a beneficiary (the Purchaser Group), to requiring receipt of a vote in favor of adoption of the Amended Merger Agreement of the holders
of 66 and 2/3% of the outstanding shares of common stock not beneficially owned by members of the Purchaser Group.
In addition, under the
terms of the Amendment, upon consummation of the Merger each member of the Purchaser Group shall receive the same per-share consideration for such persons shares of common stock as the other stockholders
of the Company.
Except as expressly modified pursuant to the Amendment, the Merger Agreement, which was previously filed as Exhibit
2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by the Company on November 3, 2020, remains in full force and effect. The foregoing description of the
Amendment and the transactions contemplated thereby does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Additional Information and Where to Find It
This communication is being made in respect of the proposed transaction involving the Company and Parent. In connection with the proposed
transaction, the Company intends to file relevant materials with the SEC, including a proxy statement on Schedule 14A. Promptly after filing its definitive proxy statement with the SEC, the Company will mail the definitive proxy statement and a
proxy card to each stockholder of the Company entitled to vote at the special meeting relating to the proposed transaction. This communication is not a substitute for the proxy statement or any other document that Company may file with the SEC or
send to its stockholders in connection with the proposed transaction. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION, STOCKHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY ARE URGED TO READ THESE MATERIALS (INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS
IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION THAT THE COMPANY WILL FILE WITH THE SEC WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT TELENAV AND THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. The definitive proxy statement and other
relevant materials in connection with the proposed transaction (when they become available), and any other documents filed by the Company with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SECs website (http://www.sec.gov) or at the
Companys website (https://www.telenav.com/) or by contacting the Companys Investor Relations at IR@telenav.com.
Participants in the
Solicitation
The Company and its directors and executive officers, including HP Jin and Samuel Chen, may be deemed to be participants
in the solicitation of proxies from the Companys stockholders with respect to the proposed transaction. Information about the Companys directors and executive officers and their ownership of the Companys common stock is set forth
in Telenavs Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020, which was filed with the SEC on August 21, 2020, as amended on October 26, 2020.
Additional information regarding the