Bolt Projects Holdings Files S-1/A Amendment

TL;DR

Bolt Projects Holdings (fka Golden Arrow Merger Corp.) filed an S-1/A, moving closer to IPO. Keep an eye on this chemical company.

AI Summary

Bolt Projects Holdings, Inc. filed an S-1/A amendment on September 19, 2024, for its initial public offering. The company, formerly known as Golden Arrow Merger Corp., is incorporated in Delaware and operates in the industrial organic chemicals sector. Its principal executive offices are located at 2261 Market Street, Suite 5447, San Francisco, CA 94114.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates Bolt Projects Holdings is moving forward with its public offering, which could provide capital for expansion and increase market visibility.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — As a company undergoing an IPO, there is inherent risk associated with its future performance and market reception.

Key Numbers

• 333-282014 — SEC File Number (Identifies the specific registration statement)
• 0001841125 — Central Index Key (Unique identifier for the filer)

Key Players & Entities

• Bolt Projects Holdings, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• Golden Arrow Merger Corp. (company) — Former company name
• September 19, 2024 (date) — Filing date
• 2261 Market Street, Suite 5447 San Francisco, CA 94114 (address) — Principal executive offices
• Daniel Widmaier (person) — Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $0.0001 — nding shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the "common stock"), of Bolt
• $10.00 — (the "GAMC IPO") of units at a price of $10.00 per unit in March 2021, with each unit
• $167.7 million — ive up to an aggregate of approximately $167.7 million from the cash exercise of the Warrants.
• $11.50 — ercise price of each of our Warrants is $11.50 per warrant. However, the last reported
• $1.03 — common stock on September 18, 2024 was $1.03. The likelihood that holders of Warrant
• $0 — and the Public Warrants were $1.03 and $0.0297, respectively. We are an "emergi
• $27.2 million — ers in an aggregate principal amount of $27.2 million (excluding the $2.4 million in addition
• $2.4 million — amount of $27.2 million (excluding the $2.4 million in additional Convertible Notes the Spo
• $0.001 — ds common stock at an exercise price of $0.001 per share. "BTIG" means BTIG, LLC. "B
• $300 million — our biomaterials platform and more than $300 million invested in research and product develo
• $57.7 million — of net losses, including a net loss of $57.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 an
• $65.5 million — or the year ended December 31, 2023 and $65.5 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024.
• $461.9 million — e 30, 2024, our accumulated deficit was $461.9 million. Going forward, our belief is that with

Filing Documents

• ea0214753-s1a1_bolt.htm (S-1/A) — 3484KB
• ea021475301ex5-1_bolt.htm (EX-5.1) — 22KB
• ea021475301ex23-1_bolt.htm (EX-23.1) — 2KB
• ea021475301ex23-2_bolt.htm (EX-23.2) — 2KB
• ea021475301ex-fee_bolt.htm (EX-FILING FEES) — 38KB
• image_001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 8KB
• ex5-1_001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 7KB
• ex5-1_002.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 18KB
• 0001213900-24-080365.txt ( ) — 9175KB
• bslk-20240630.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 70KB
• bslk-20240630_cal.xml (EX-101.CAL) — 30KB
• bslk-20240630_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 312KB
• bslk-20240630_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 507KB
• bslk-20240630_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 321KB
• ea0214753-s1a1_bolt_htm.xml (XML) — 891KB

USE OF PROCEEDS

USE OF PROCEEDS 30 DIVIDEND POLICY 31 UNAUDITED PRO FORMA COMBINED FINANCIAL INFORMATION 32

MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS

MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS 43

BUSINESS

BUSINESS 60 DESCRIPTION OF OUR SECURITIES 70 SECURITIES ACT RESTRICTIONS ON RESALE OF SECURITIES 81 BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 82 REGISTERED HOLDERS 84 MANAGEMENT 87 EXECUTIVE AND DIRECTOR COMPENSATION 93 CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED PERSON TRANSACTIONS 101 PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION 105 LEGAL MATTERS 108 EXPERTS 108 WHERE YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION 108 INDEX TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS F-1 You should rely only on the information contained in this prospectus. No one has been authorized to provide you with information that is different from that contained in this prospectus. This prospectus is dated as of the date set forth on the cover hereof. You should not assume that the information contained in this prospectus is accurate as of any date other than that date. For investors outside the United States: We have not done anything that would permit this offering or possession or distribution of this prospectus in any jurisdiction where action for that purpose is required, other than in the United States. You are required to inform yourselves about and to observe any restrictions relating to this offering and the distribution of this prospectus. i SELECTED DEFINITIONS In this document: "Bolt" means Bolt Projects Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, which was formerly known as Golden Arrow Merger Corp. prior to the Closing. "Bolt common stock" means the common stock of Bolt, par value $0.0001. "Bolt Threads" means Bolt Threads, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and, if the context requires, its consolidated subsidiaries. "Bolt Threads common stock" means the common stock of Bolt Threads, par value $0.0001 per share. Each one share of Bolt Threads common stock was converted into approximately 0.2949 shares of common stock in connection with the Closing. "Bolt Threads preferred stock" means the outstanding shares of Bolt Threads' preferred stock, consisting of Bolt Threads Series A Preferred Stock, Bolt Threads Series B Preferred Sto

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