Valuence Merger Corp. I (VMCAU) adds $28,011 to trust, extends deal deadline

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Valuence Merger Corp. I reported that its board of directors approved another one-month extension of the deadline to complete an initial business combination, moving the date from September 3, 2025 to October 3, 2025. This is the fourteenth of up to 19 potential monthly extensions available to the company, which can be used to push the deadline as far as March 3, 2026 by board resolution. In connection with this latest extension, the company deposited an additional $28,011 into its trust account, as required under its Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association.

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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): September 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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Item 8.01. Other Events

On September 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 September 3, 2025 to October 3, 2025, the fourteenth 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: September 3, 2025

FAQ

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

The company disclosed that its board approved a one-month extension of the deadline to complete an initial business combination, moving it from September 3, 2025 to October 3, 2025.

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

This extension is the fourteenth of up to 19 potential one-month extensions that the company may use to postpone the business combination deadline.

What is the final date Valuence Merger Corp. I can extend its business combination deadline to?

Under its Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association, the company may extend the deadline monthly up to March 3, 2026 by board resolution.

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

In connection with this one-month extension, the company deposited an additional $28,011 into its trust account.

Why does Valuence Merger Corp. I deposit funds into its trust account for extensions?

The additional trust deposit of $28,011 is required under the company’s Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association when it uses a monthly extension of the business combination deadline.

Who authorized the latest extension for Valuence Merger Corp. I?

The extension was approved by the company’s board of directors on September 3, 2025.