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Axiom Intelligence (NASDAQ: AXIN) secures $1,000,000 sponsor note with equity conversion feature

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Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 entered into a new financing arrangement with its sponsor, Axiom Intelligence Holdings 1 LLC. On July 27, 2026, the company issued an unsecured promissory note providing for up to $1,000,000 of working capital. The note bears no interest and matures upon the earlier of the closing of an initial business combination or the company’s liquidation.

At the sponsor’s option, amounts outstanding under the note can be converted into units at a conversion price of $10.00 per unit. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001, and one right to receive one-tenth of one Class A ordinary share upon consummation of the company’s initial public offering. These “Conversion Units” will be identical to the private placement units previously issued to the sponsor and will carry registration rights.

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Business
The company signed a significant contract such as a merger agreement, credit facility, or major partnership.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement Financial
The company incurred a new significant debt or off-balance-sheet obligation.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Sponsor Note Capacity $1,000,000 Principal amount available under unsecured promissory note for working capital
Conversion Price $10.00 per unit Price at which outstanding note amounts may convert into units
Par Value per Share $0.0001 Par value of Class A ordinary shares in each Conversion Unit
Right Entitlement 1/10 share Each right entitles holder to one-tenth of one Class A ordinary share
Unit Trading Symbol AXINU Nasdaq symbol for units consisting of one Class A share and one right
promissory note financial
"issued an unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of up to $1,000,000"
A promissory note is a written IOU in which one party promises to pay a specific sum, often with interest, to another party by a set date or on demand. Investors care because it functions like a loan: it creates a legal claim on future cash flows, carries credit and timing risk, and can affect valuation or liquidity—think of it as a formal, tradable promise to be repaid that can be assessed like any other debt investment.
initial business combination financial
"matures upon the earlier of the closing of an initial business combination"
An initial business combination is the deal in which a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merges with or acquires an operating business to bring that business onto public markets. Think of the SPAC as an empty shell that raises money from investors, then uses that cash to buy a private company—this transaction turns the private company into a public one and often changes its ownership, valuation, and access to capital, so investors should watch for shifts in risk, future growth prospects, and shareholder rights.
private placement units financial
"Conversion Units will be identical to the private placement units issued to the Sponsor"
registration rights regulatory
"The Conversion Units will be identical ... and are entitled to registration rights"
Registration rights are contractual promises that let investors require a company to file paperwork with securities regulators so those investors can sell their shares to the public. They matter because they create a path to liquidity and an exit plan—without them, investors may be stuck holding shares for a long time. Think of them like a reserved ticket that guarantees access to a public marketplace when the holder is ready to sell.
off-balance sheet arrangement financial
"Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement"
An off-balance sheet arrangement is a financial commitment or asset that a company keeps out of its main financial statements so it does not show up as a direct asset or liability. Think of it like renting equipment or using a separate storage locker instead of putting the item in your home: the economic effects exist, but they aren’t listed on the company’s primary balance sheet. Investors care because these arrangements can hide risks, obligations or sources of cash flow that affect a company’s true financial strength and future performance.

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What financing agreement did AXIN enter into with its sponsor?

Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 issued an unsecured promissory note to its sponsor for up to $1,000,000 of working capital. The note bears no interest and is intended to support the company’s ongoing operating needs before a business combination or liquidation.

When does the new AXIN sponsor promissory note mature?

The sponsor promissory note for up to $1,000,000 matures upon the earlier of two events: the closing of Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1’s initial business combination or the company’s liquidation, aligning repayment with the SPAC’s key milestones.

Is the AXIN sponsor note convertible into equity, and at what price?

Yes. Amounts outstanding under the sponsor’s promissory note are convertible, at the sponsor’s option, into units at a conversion price of $10.00 per unit. This structure allows potential conversion of debt into equity-linked securities instead of cash repayment.

What does each AXIN conversion unit consist of under the sponsor note?

Each conversion unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, par value $0.0001, and one right to receive one-tenth of one Class A ordinary share. These “Conversion Units” are identical to the private placement units previously issued to the sponsor and include registration rights.

Does the AXIN sponsor promissory note carry interest?

No. The promissory note issued by Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 to its sponsor bears no interest. The economic return to the sponsor may instead come from the ability to convert outstanding amounts into units at $10.00 per unit.

What Nasdaq symbols are associated with AXIN’s securities?

Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 lists its units under AXINU, its Class A ordinary shares under AXIN, and its rights under AXINR on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. Each right entitles the holder to receive one-tenth of one Class A ordinary share.
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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 28, 2026 (July 27, 2026)

 

AXIOM INTELLIGENCE ACQUISITION CORP 1

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Cayman Islands   001-42708   98-1849669
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

89 Nexus Way, Camana Bay

Grand Cayman, KY1-9009

Cayman Islands

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(763) 343-8772

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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))

 

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 right   AXINU   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share   AXIN   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights, each right entitling the holder to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one Class A ordinary share   AXINR   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

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

 

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 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

Sponsor Promissory Note

 

On July 27, 2026, Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 (the “Company”) issued an unsecured promissory note (the “Note”) in the principal amount of up to $1,000,000 to Axiom Intelligence Holdings 1 LLC (the “Sponsor”), the Company’s sponsor, for the Company’s working capital needs. The Note does not bear interest and matures upon the earlier of the closing of an initial business combination by the Company and the Company’s liquidation.

 

Amounts outstanding under the Note are convertible, at the option of the Sponsor, into units of the Company (the “Conversion Units”), at a conversion price of $10.00 per Conversion Unit, with each unit consisting of one of the Company’s Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Ordinary Share”), and one right to receive one-tenth of one Class A Ordinary Share upon consummation of the Company’s initial public offering (“IPO”). The Conversion Units will be identical to the private placement units issued to the Sponsor at the time of the Company’s IPO and are entitled to registration rights.

 

The foregoing description of the Note is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Note, which is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

The disclosure contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.03.

  

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

 

(d) Exhibits:

 

Exhibit No.   Description
10.1   Promissory Note issued to Axiom Intelligence Holdings 1 LLC.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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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.

 

  AXIOM INTELLIGENCE ACQUISITION CORP 1
     
Date: July 28, 2026 By: /s/ Douglas Ward
    Name: Douglas Ward
    Title: Chief Executive Officer and Director

 

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