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): ~~December~~January 46, ~~2025~~2026

SILVERBOX CORP V

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-42980		N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

8701 Bee Cave Road East Building, Suite 310 Austin, TX		78746
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 575-3637

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:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant	SBXE.U	New York Stock Exchange LLC
Class A ordinary shares included as part of the units	SBXE	New York Stock Exchange LLC
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50	SBXE.WS	New York Stock Exchange 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 x

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 85.0102 ~~Other~~Departure ~~Events~~of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On ~~December~~January 46, ~~2025~~2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of SilverBox Corp V (the “Company”) ~~completed~~appointed ~~(i) its~~Matt ~~initial~~Godden and ~~public~~David ~~offering~~Rone (the “~~IPO~~Directors”) ofas ~~27,600,000~~directors ~~units~~of (the ~~“Units”)~~Company, at aneffective ~~offering~~immediately. ~~price~~Messrs. Godden ofand ~~$10.00~~Rone were ~~per~~also ~~Unit~~appointed ~~and~~to ~~(ii) a~~the ~~private~~Board’s ~~placement~~Audit ofCommittee, ~~195~~Compensation Committee,~~000~~ ~~units~~and ~~with~~Nominating ~~SilverBox~~and ~~Sponsor~~Corporate VGovernance ~~LLC~~Committee. Mr. Godden atwas aappointed ~~price~~as the Chairperson of ~~$10~~ the Compensation Committee, and Mr.00 Rone ~~per~~was ~~unit~~appointed (as the ~~“Private~~Chairperson of ~~Placement”)~~the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

~~The~~Matt ~~net~~Godden, ~~proceeds from the IPO~~44, ~~together~~has ~~with certain~~been ofserving ~~the~~as ~~proceeds from the Private Placement~~President, ~~totaling~~Chief ~~$276,000,000~~Executive inOfficer ~~the~~and ~~aggregate,~~a ~~were~~director ~~placed~~of inCenterline aLogistics ~~trust~~(“Centerline”) ~~account~~since ~~with~~2019. ~~Continental Stock Transfer~~Mr. &Godden previously ~~Trust~~served ~~Company~~as ~~established~~Centerline’s ~~for~~Senior ~~the~~Vice ~~benefit~~President ofand ~~the~~Chief ~~Company’s~~Operating ~~public~~Officer ~~shareholders~~starting ~~and~~in ~~the~~2015. ~~underwriters~~From of2008 ~~the~~to ~~IPO~~2014, Mr. Godden ~~Except~~owned ~~for~~and ~~the~~operated ~~withdrawal~~Focus ofTechnology, ~~interest~~a ~~earned~~mid-market onconsulting ~~the~~firm ~~amounts~~specializing in ~~the~~system ~~trust~~and ~~account~~operational ~~to fund the Company’s taxes~~diligence, upstrategic ~~to $100~~planning,~~000 of~~ ~~interest~~and ~~that~~corporate ~~may~~carve-outs befor ~~released~~large toprivate ~~pay~~equity ~~dissolution~~firms ~~expenses,~~and orinvestment ~~upon~~banks. ~~the~~Mr. Godden ~~redemption~~is bya ~~public~~former ~~shareholders~~member of ~~Class A~~the ~~ordinary~~executive ~~shares~~team inof ~~connection with certain amendments to~~ the ~~Company’s~~Blue ~~amended~~Sky ~~and~~Maritime ~~restated~~Coalition, ~~memorandum~~aimed ~~and~~at ~~articles~~achieving ofnet-zero ~~association,~~emissions ~~none~~in of the ~~funds~~ ~~held~~North inAmerican ~~the~~maritime ~~trust~~industry ~~account~~by ~~will~~2050, beand ~~released~~a ~~until~~former board ~~the~~member ~~completion~~ of the ~~Company’s~~American ~~initial~~Waterways ~~business~~Operators ~~combination~~(AWO), ora ~~the~~trade ~~redemption by~~group representing the ~~Company~~US oftugboat, ~~100%~~towboat, ofand ~~the~~barge ~~outstanding~~industry. ~~Class~~Mr. AGodden is ~~ordinary~~well ~~shares~~qualified ~~issued~~to byserve ~~the~~as ~~Company~~a indirector ~~the~~due ~~IPO~~to ifhis ~~the~~extensive ~~Company does not consummate an initial~~ business ~~combination~~and ~~within~~investment 24experience, ~~months~~including ~~after~~senior ~~the~~leadership ~~closing~~roles ofat private ~~the IPO~~companies.

AnDavid ~~audited~~Rone, ~~balance~~63, ~~sheet~~has been serving as Managing Partner at Guggenheim Partners, where he leads strategic initiatives on behalf of ~~December 4~~the Chief Executive Officer, since April 2021. ~~2025~~From ~~reflecting~~April 2021 ~~receipt~~to April 2024, he also served as Co-President of Guggenheim Investments, Guggenheim’s global asset management and investment advisory division. From January 2017 to April 2021, Mr. Rone was a Senior Managing Director at Guggenheim Partners. Mr. Rone also currently serves as a senior executive at TWG Global, a holding company formed to manage investments including interests in the ~~proceeds~~Los ~~upon~~Angeles ~~consummation~~Dodgers, ofLos Angeles Lakers, Chelsea FC and the ~~IPO~~Cadillac F1 Team. Earlier in his career, Mr. Rone held senior leadership roles at Time Warner Cable Networks and ~~Private~~Time ~~Placement~~Warner ~~has~~Cable ~~been~~Sports, ~~issued~~Evolution byMedia ~~the~~Capital, CAA Sports, Fox Sports, and The Walt Disney Company. He began his career as a transactional attorney specializing in mergers and isacquisitions, ~~included~~leveraged buyouts and ascorporate ~~Exhibit~~financing. Mr. 99Rone received a B.1A. toin ~~this~~Economics ~~Current~~from ~~Report~~Tufts onUniversity ~~Form~~and a J.D. from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Mr. ~~8-K~~Rone is well qualified to serve as a director due to his significant business, investment, and financial experience.

~~Item~~The 9Company also entered into an indemnity agreement with each of Messrs.01 Godden and Rone in the same form as its standard form of indemnification agreement with its other directors and in the same form as previously filed with the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on December 2, 2025. ~~Financial~~Furthermore, ~~Statements~~each of Messrs. Godden and ~~Exhibits~~Rone is a signatory to the letter agreement, dated December 2, 2025, as previously filed with the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 2, 2025, entered into by the Company and its directors and officers in connection with the Company’ initial public offering, pursuant to which Messrs. Godden and Rone has agreed to vote any Class A Ordinary Shares held by him in favor of the Company’s initial business combination; to facilitate the liquidation and winding up of the Company if an initial business combination is not consummated within 24 months or such longer period as is approved by the Company’s shareholders; and to certain transfer restrictions with respect to the Company’s securities.

(d)	Exhibits.
99.1	Audited Balance Sheet
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the inline XBRL document)

There are no family relationships between Messrs. Godden and Rone and any other director or executive officer of the Company, and neither Mr. Godden or Mr. Rone was selected by the Board to serve as a director pursuant to any arrangement or understanding with any person. Neither Mr. Godden or Mr. Rone has engaged in any transaction that would be reportable as a related party transaction under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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.

Dated: ~~December~~January 108, ~~2025~~2026

SILVERBOX CORP VIV By: /s/ Stephen M. Kadenacy Name: Stephen M. Kadenacy Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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