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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 24, 2026
ART TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands |
|
001-43040 |
|
98-1881297 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) |
|
(Commission File Number) |
|
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
|
2929 Arch Street, Suite 200
Philadelphia, PA |
|
19104 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (267) 703-4396
Not Applicable
(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.
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-fourth of one redeemable warrant |
|
ARTCU |
|
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share |
|
ARTC |
|
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Warrant, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share |
|
ARTCW |
|
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 24, 2026, Art
Technology Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that, commencing on February 27, 2026, the holders of the units
issued in its initial public offering (the “Units”), each Unit consisting of one Class A ordinary share of the Company,
par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Share”), and one-fourth (1/4) of one redeemable warrant, each whole
warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share for $11.50 per share (the “Warrant”), may
elect to separately trade the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Warrants included in the Units. Any Units not separated will continue to
trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “ARTCU.” The Class A Ordinary Shares and the Warrants will trade on the
Nasdaq Global Market under the symbols “ARTC” and “ARTCW,” respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their
brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units
into Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants.
A press release announcing
the separation of the Units has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
|
Description |
| 99.1 |
|
Press Release dated February 24, 2026 |
| 104 |
|
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the
InLine XBRL document) |
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: February 24, 2026 |
ART TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP. |
| |
|
| |
By: |
/s/ R. Maxwell Smeal |
| |
Name: |
R. Maxwell Smeal |
| |
Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
Art Technology Acquisition Corp. Announces
the Separate Trading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants, Commencing February 27, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
-- Art Technology Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:ARTCU) (the “Company”) announced today that, commencing February 27, 2026, holders
of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company’s Class A ordinary shares
and warrants included in the units. The Class A ordinary shares and warrants that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market
under the symbols “ARTC” and “ARTCW,” respectively. Those units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq
Global Market under the symbol “ARTCU.”
The Company is a blank check company formed
for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination
with one or more businesses. The Company may pursue an acquisition opportunity in any business or industry or at any stage of its corporate
evolution. The Company’s primary focus, however, will be to identify companies in the technology, art, financial services, and investment
banking sectors. The team is led by Daniel G. Cohen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Katherine Fleming, Vice Chairman.
This press release contains statements that
constitute “forward-looking statements,” including with respect to the initial public offering. When used in this press release,
words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,”
“intend,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,”
“project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions, as they relate to us or our management team,
identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs of management, as well as assumptions made
by, and information currently available to, the Company’s management. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions,
many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company's registration
statement and prospectus for the offering filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update
these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this press release, except as required by law.
Contact Information:
Art Technology Acquisition Corp.
info@cohencircle.com
