SEC Form POS EX filed by LeddarTech Holdings Inc.
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 26, 2024.
Registration No. 333-277045
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
to
FORM F-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
the Securities Act of 1933
leddartech
holdings inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Canada | 7372 | 98-1776150 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
LeddarTech Holdings Inc.
4535, boulevard Wilfrid-Hamel, Suite 240
Québec G1P 2J7, Canada
(418) 653-9000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)
LeddarTech USA Inc.
c/o The Corporation Trust Company
Corporation Trust Center
1209 Orange Street
Wilmington DE 19801
(418) 653-9000
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
John T. Blatchford Christopher G. Barrett Vedder Price P.C. 222 North LaSalle Street Chicago, IL 60601 Tel: (312) 609-7500 |
Pierre-Yves Leduc Stikeman Elliott LLP 1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West, 41st Floor Montréal, Québec H3B 3V2 Tel: (514) 397-3000 |
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after this registration statement becomes effective.
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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 shall become effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) to the Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-277045) (the “Registration Statement”) of LeddarTech Holdings Inc. (the “Company”), as originally declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 8, 2024, is being filed as an exhibits-only filing solely to file the consents (the “Consents”) of (i) Ernst & Young LLP with respect to its report dated July 26, 2023 with respect to the consolidated statement of loss and comprehensive loss and cash flows of LeddarTech Holdings Inc. (formerly known as LeddarTech Inc.) for the year ended September 30, 2022, and the related notes and (ii) Richter LLP with respect to its report dated December 24, 2024 with respect to the consolidated financial statements of the Company at and for the years ended September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2024, and with respect to the adjustments to retrospectively apply the reporting of discontinued operations to the consolidated financial statements of the Company at and for the year ended September 30, 2022, each of which is contained in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended September 30, 2024 and included in the Prospectus Supplement No. 12 dated December 26, 2024 filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3). The Consents are filed herewith as Exhibit 23.1 and Exhibit 23.2, respectively. Accordingly, this Amendment consists only of the facing page, this explanatory note, Item 8 of Part II of the Registration Statement, the signature pages to the Registration Statement, and the Consents. The prospectus and the balance of Part II of the Registration Statement are unchanged hereby and have been omitted.
Item 8. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.
(a) Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
23.1 | Consent of Ernst & Young LLP (LeddarTech Holdings Inc. (as successor to LeddarTech Inc.).* | |
23.2 | Consent of Richter LLP.* |
* | Filed herewith. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form F-1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Quebec, Canada, on the 26th day of December, 2024.
LEDDARTECH HOLDINGS INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Frantz Saintellemy | |
Name: | Frantz Saintellemy | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer and Director |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature | Capacity | Date | |||
/s/ Frantz Saintellemy | Chief Executive Officer and Director | December 26, 2024 | |||
Frantz Saintellemy | (Principal Executive Officer) | ||||
/s/ Christopher Stewart | Chief Financial Officer | December 26, 2024 | |||
Christopher Stewart | (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||||
* | Chairman | December 26, 2024 | |||
Derek Kenneth Aberle | |||||
* | Director | December 26, 2024 | |||
Charles Boulanger | |||||
* | Director | December 26, 2024 | |||
Nick Stone | |||||
* | Director | December 26, 2024 | |||
Michelle Sterling | |||||
* | Director | December 26, 2024 | |||
Yann Delabrière | |||||
* | Director | December 26, 2024 | |||
Sylvie Veilleux | |||||
* | Director | December 26, 2024 | |||
Lizabeth Ardisana | |||||
* By: | /s/ Frantz Saintellemy | December 26, 2024 | |||
Frantz Saintellemy Attorney-in-Fact |
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Act of 1933, the undersigned, the duly undersigned representative in the United States of LeddarTech Holdings Inc., has signed this registration statement on December 26, 2024.
LEDDARTECH USA INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Frantz Saintellemy | |
Name: | Frantz Saintellemy | |
Title: | Director |