Athena Technology SPAC deposits $271 to extend deal

Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II deposited $271.48 into its trust account on July 10, 2026 to implement a one-month extension of the deadline to complete its initial business combination.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II deposited $271.48 into its trust account on July 10, 2026 to implement a one-month extension of the deadline to complete its initial business combination. This action moves the combination date from July 14, 2026 to August 14, 2026.

The company states that this is the second of up to nine potential monthly extensions permitted under its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended.

Filing Explained

The second extension moves the business-combination deadline to August 14, while the filing reports no completed transaction.

The July 10 Form 8-K reports that Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II deposited $271.48 into its trust account, extending its deadline to consummate its initial business combination from July 14, 2026 to August 14, 2026. The disclosed lifecycle state is an extension of the completion window, so the structural change is additional time to pursue the initial business combination rather than a reported closing.

The filing identifies this as the second of up to nine potential monthly extensions permitted by the company’s amended certificate of incorporation. The $271.48 deposit is tied to this extension, while “up to nine” describes the maximum permitted extensions rather than nine extensions already taken.

The key dated milestone is August 14, 2026, the new deadline for consummating the initial business combination.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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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): July 10, 2026

ATHENA TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP. II

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-41144		87-2447308
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

442 5th Avenue

New York, NY 10018

(Address of registrant’s principal executive offices, including zip code)

(970) 925-1572

(Registrant’s 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: None

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 8.01. Other Events.

On July 10, 2026, Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), caused to be deposited $271.48 into the Company’s trust account allowing the Company to extend the period of time it has to consummate its initial business combination by one month from July 14, 2026 to August 14, 2026 (the “Monthly Extension”). The Monthly Extension is the second of up to nine potential monthly extensions permitted under the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibits
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within 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 hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: July 13, 2026

	ATHENA TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP. II
	By:	/s/ Isabelle Freidheim
	Name:	Isabelle Freidheim
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of the Board of Directors

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Filing Exhibits & Attachments

3 documents

Other Documents

• EX-101 XBRL SCHEMA FILE 2.9 KB
• EX-101 XBRL LABEL FILE 33.4 KB
• EX-101 XBRL PRESENTATION FILE 21.8 KB