Valuence Merger Corp. I Extends SPAC Combination Deadline to Oct 3, 2026

What Happened

• Valuence Merger Corp. I (VMCAF) filed an 8-K on Sept. 4, 2026 reporting that the board approved a one-month extension of the deadline to complete an initial business combination, moving the date from Sept. 3, 2026 to Oct. 3, 2026.
• In connection with the extension, the company deposited an additional $13,897.14 into its trust account. This is the fifth of up to ten potential one-month extensions permitted under the company’s Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association, which allow extensions through March 3, 2027.

Key Details

• Filing: Form 8-K (Item 8.01 – Other Events), filed Sept. 4, 2026.
• New deadline for initial business combination: October 3, 2026 (previously Sept. 3, 2026).
• Additional deposit to trust account: $13,897.14.
• Extension count: fifth of up to 10 one-month extensions allowed (can extend monthly up to March 3, 2027).

Why It Matters

• The extension gives the SPAC more time to complete a merger or acquisition (initial business combination) without liquidating or returning funds to public shareholders immediately.
• The additional deposit increases the trust account balance by the stated amount, which can affect the amount held for public shareholders pending a deal or redemption.
• Investors should note no target or deal terms were announced—this filing only updates the deadline and trust funding; monitor future filings for any proposed merger, earnings, or executive changes.