Valuence Merger Corp. I (VMCAF) adds $28,011 to trust and extends merger deadline

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Valuence Merger Corp. I has extended the deadline to complete its initial business combination by one month, moving the date from October 3, 2025 to November 3, 2025. This is the fifteenth of up to nineteen one-month extensions the company is allowed to use.

To support this extension, Valuence deposited an additional $28,011 into its trust account, preserving funds held for the benefit of shareholders while it continues to seek a suitable merger target. The company’s governing documents allow further monthly extensions, by board resolution, through March 3, 2026.

8-K Event Classification

Item 8.01 — Other Events

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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): October 3, 2025

Valuence Merger Corp. I

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-41304		N/A00-0000000
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

4 Orinda Way, Suite 100D

Orinda, CA 94563

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 340-0222

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None.

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On October 3, 2025, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Valuence Merger Corp. I (the “Company”) approved an extension of the date by which the Company has to consummate an initial business combination by an additional month, from October 3, 2025 to November 3, 2025, the fifteenth of 19 potential one-month extensions available to the Company. In connection with such extension, the Company caused to be deposited an additional $28,011 into the Company’s trust account. As previously disclosed, the Company’s Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association, as amended, provides the Company the right to extend such date, monthly, to up to March 3, 2026, by resolution of the Board.

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.

	VALUENCE MERGER CORP. I
	By:	/s/ Sungwoo (Andrew) Hyung
	Name:	Sungwoo (Andrew) Hyung
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Director
Dated: October 7, 2025

FAQ

What did Valuence Merger Corp. I (VMCAF) announce in this 8-K?

Valuence Merger Corp. I extended its deadline to complete an initial business combination from October 3, 2025, to November 3, 2025. This one-month extension continues its search for a merger target under its existing charter provisions.

How many extensions has Valuence Merger Corp. I used so far?

The company’s board approved the fifteenth of up to nineteen possible one-month extensions. Each extension gives Valuence Merger Corp. I additional time to finalize a business combination before its permitted completion window expires.

How much money did Valuence Merger Corp. I add to its trust account?

In connection with the latest extension, Valuence Merger Corp. I deposited an additional $28,011 into its trust account. This deposit helps maintain the per-share value of funds held for shareholders while the company continues pursuing a merger.

What is the new deadline for Valuence Merger Corp. I’s initial business combination?

Following board approval, the new deadline to complete an initial business combination is November 3, 2025. This replaces the prior deadline of October 3, 2025, giving the SPAC another month to secure and close a qualifying transaction.

How long can Valuence Merger Corp. I continue extending its merger deadline?

Under its Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association, Valuence Merger Corp. I may extend its deadline monthly, by board resolution, up to March 3, 2026. This framework provides a defined outer limit for completing a business combination.

Who authorized the extension at Valuence Merger Corp. I?

The extension was approved by the board of directors of Valuence Merger Corp. I. The related 8-K was signed on behalf of the company by Sungwoo (Andrew) Hyung, its Chief Financial Officer and Director.