Sponsor loan lifted to $700K at Inflection Point (NASDAQ: IPEX) SPAC

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Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V, a SPAC, amended its existing promissory note with its sponsor on January 7, 2026. The amendment increases the aggregate principal on the non-interest-bearing note to $700,000 to reflect an additional $200,000 working capital advance from Inflection Point Fund I LP.

The initial $500,000 portion is repayable in cash only upon the closing of the SPAC’s initial business combination. The additional $200,000 is repayable upon the earlier of the business combination closing or the SPAC’s liquidation. The note may not be prepaid. The report also references the pending proposed business combination with GOWell Technology Limited under a previously signed business combination agreement.

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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): January 7, 2026

INFLECTION POINT ACQUISITION CORP. V

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-42518		N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

167 Madison Ave, Suite 205 #1017
New York, NY 10016

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

212-476-6908
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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))

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 right		IPEXU		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share		IPEX		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights, each right entitling the holder to receive one-fifth (1/5) of one Class A ordinary share upon the completion of the Company’s initial business combination		IPEXR		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 (§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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On January 7, 2026, Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V (formerly known as Maywood Acquisition Corp.), a Cayman Islands exempted company (“SPAC”) and Inflection Point Fund I LP, the sponsor of SPAC (“Sponsor”) entered into an amendment (the “Promissory Note Amendment”) to that certain promissory note dated as of February 12, 2025 (as amended, the “Promissory Note”), which increased the aggregate principal amount of the Promissory Note to $700,000 to reflect a $200,000 advance made by Sponsor to SPAC for working capital. The Promissory Note is non-interest bearing and repayable in cash, with respect to the initial $500,000 loan, only upon the closing of SPAC’s initial business combination and, with respect to the additional $200,000 loan, upon the earlier of the closing of SPAC’s initial business combination and its liquidation. The Promissory Note may not be prepaid by SPAC.

The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Promissory Note Amendment. A copy of the Promissory Note Amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and 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 information relating to the Promissory Note Amendment contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03 to the extent required herein.

Additional Information and Where to Find It

In connection with the proposed business combination (the “Proposed Business Combination”) between SPAC and GOWell Technology Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement, dated October 13, 2025, by and among SPAC, the Company, GOWell Energy Technology and IPCV Merger Sub Limited (the “Business Combination Agreement”), SPAC and the Company intend to prepare and file with the SEC a registration statement containing a preliminary proxy statement of SPAC and a preliminary prospectus with respect to the securities to be offered in the Proposed Business Combination. After the registration statement is declared effective, the SPAC will mail a definitive proxy statement/prospectus relating to the Proposed Business Combination to its shareholders as of a record date to be established for voting on the Business Combination Agreement, as amended by the Amendment to the Business Combination Agreement, dated December 22, 2025, and the Proposed Business Combination. Investors, shareholders and other interested persons are urged to read these documents and any amendments thereto, as well as any other relevant documents filed with the SEC when they become available because they will contain important information about the SPAC, the Company and the Proposed Business Combination. Investors and shareholders will also be able to obtain free copies of the preliminary proxy statement/prospectus, the definitive proxy statement/prospectus and other documents filed with the SEC, once available, without charge, at the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov, or by directing a request to Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V, 167 Madison Avenue Suite 205 #1017, New York, NY 10016.

Participants in the Solicitation

The SPAC, the Company, and their directors and executive officers and other persons may be deemed to be participants in the solicitations of proxies from the SPAC’s shareholders in respect of the Proposed Business Combination and the other matters set forth in the registration statement. Information regarding the SPAC’s directors and executive officers is available in the SPAC’s Current Report on Form 8-K, which was filed with the SEC on September 12, 2025 and is available free of charge at the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov, or by directing a request to Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V, 167 Madison Avenue Suite 205 #1017, New York, NY 10016. Additional information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests by security holdings or otherwise, will be contained in the proxy statement/prospectus relating to the Proposed Business Combination when it becomes available.

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No Offer or Solicitation

This Report and the exhibits hereto are for informational purposes only and are neither an offer to purchase, nor a solicitation of an offer to sell, subscribe for or buy any securities or the solicitation of any vote in any jurisdiction pursuant to the Proposed Business Combination or otherwise, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities in any jurisdiction in contravention of applicable law. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or an exemption therefrom.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit		Description
10.1		Amendment to Promissory Note, dated as of January 7, 2026, by and between Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V and Inflection Point Fund I LP.
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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: January 9, 2026

	INFLECTION POINT ACQUISITION CORP. V
	By:	/s/ Michael Blitzer
		Name:	Michael Blitzer
		Title:	Chief Executive Officer

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FAQ

What did Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V (IPEX) change in its sponsor loan?

The company amended its promissory note with its sponsor to increase the aggregate principal amount to $700,000, reflecting an additional $200,000 working capital advance.

Is the Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V sponsor loan interest-bearing?

No. The amended promissory note is non-interest bearing, meaning the SPAC will repay only the principal amounts of the loans.

When must Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V repay the $700,000 promissory note?

The initial $500,000 is repayable in cash only upon closing of the SPAC’s initial business combination. The additional $200,000 is repayable upon the earlier of the business combination closing or the SPAC’s liquidation.

Can Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V prepay the sponsor promissory note?

No. Under the terms of the amended promissory note, the SPAC may not prepay the obligation.

How is the Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V sponsor loan related to its business combination plans?

The working capital loan supports the SPAC as it pursues its proposed business combination with GOWell Technology Limited under an existing business combination agreement.

What business combination is Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V currently pursuing?

The SPAC is pursuing a proposed business combination with GOWell Technology Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted company, under a business combination agreement dated October 13, 2025.