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Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: AEAQ) director resigns

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Activate Energy Acquisition Corp., a Cayman Islands company listed on Nasdaq, reported a change in board composition. On July 13, 2026, Paul Moore resigned from the Board of Directors, effective immediately. The company states that his resignation was not related to any disagreement regarding operations, policies, or practices. The Board expressed appreciation for Moore’s service and contributions.

The company’s securities include units, Class A ordinary shares with a par value of $0.0001 per share, and warrants, with each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share, all traded on the Nasdaq Global Market.

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Warrant exercise price $11.50 per share Each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
Par value of Class A ordinary shares $0.0001 per share Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, listed on the Nasdaq Global Market
Director resignation date July 13, 2026 Paul Moore resigned from the Board of Directors effective July 13, 2026
Emerging Growth Company regulatory
"Emerging Growth Company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
redeemable warrant financial
"one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant"
A redeemable warrant is a financial tool that gives its holder the right to buy shares of a company at a fixed price within a certain period. If the holder chooses to do so, the company can buy back or cancel the warrant before it expires, often to encourage investment or manage share issuance. For investors, it provides an option to potentially buy shares at a favorable price while offering some flexibility for the issuing company.
Class A ordinary share financial
"one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant"
A Class A ordinary share is a type of common stock a company issues that carries a specific set of rights—most often particular voting power, dividend terms, or transfer rules—distinct from other share classes. For investors it matters because those rights affect control over company decisions, how income is paid out, and how easy shares are to buy or sell; think of it like a tiered ticket that gives different access and influence at the same event.

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What board change did Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. (AEAQ) disclose?

Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. disclosed that director Paul Moore resigned from its Board of Directors, effective July 13, 2026. The company noted his resignation was not due to any disagreement over its operations, policies, or practices and thanked him for his service.

Did Paul Moore resign from AEAQ due to a disagreement with the company?

No. The company states that Paul Moore’s resignation was not related to any disagreement with Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. on operations, policies, or practices. This indicates the departure is characterized as amicable and not the result of a disclosed conflict.

When did Paul Moore’s resignation from AEAQ’s board become effective?

Paul Moore’s resignation from Activate Energy Acquisition Corp.’s board became effective immediately on July 13, 2026. The company reported the change in a current report, noting the effective date and clarifying that no disagreement prompted his departure.

What securities of AEAQ are listed on the Nasdaq Global Market?

Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. lists units (AEAQU), Class A ordinary shares (AEAQ), and warrants (AEAQW) on the Nasdaq Global Market. Each whole warrant is exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share.

What is the exercise price of AEAQ’s publicly traded warrants?

Each whole warrant of Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. is exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share. These warrants trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol AEAQW as part of the company’s listed securities.
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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): July 13, 2026

 

ACTIVATE ENERGY ACQUISITION CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Cayman Islands   001-42992   N/A

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

71 Fort Street, PO Box 500

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands KY1-1106

(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)

 

(302) 207-9500

(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)

 

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))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant   AEAQU   The Nasdaq Global Market
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share   AEAQ   The Nasdaq Global Market
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share   AEAQW   The Nasdaq Global Market

 

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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

Director Resignation

 

On July 13, 2026, Paul Moore resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”), effective immediately (the “Director Resignation”). The Director Resignation was not related to a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices. The Board thanks Mr. Moore for his service on the Board and valuable contributions to the Company.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

  Activate Energy Acquisition Corp.
     
Dated: July 16, 2026 By: /s/ Thomas Fontaine
  Name:  Thomas Fontaine
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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