UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. __)*
Banner Acquisition Corp.
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
06654K 101
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2021
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
(Continued on the following pages)
| CUSIP No. 06654K 101 | 13G | Page 2 of 6 Pages |
| 1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC |
| 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a): ¨ (b): ¨ |
| 3 | SEC USE ONLY |
| 4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH | 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 6 | SHARED VOTING POWER 3,231,875 (1) |
| 7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,231,875 (1) |
| 9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,231,875 (1) |
| 10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES x (2) |
| 11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 17.07% (3) |
| 12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO |
(1) The shares reported above represent Class B Common Stock of the Issuer that are convertible into Class A Common Stock of the Issuer and have no expiration date, as described under the heading “Description of Securities—Founder Shares” in the Issuer’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-257906). Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC is the record holder of the Class B Common Stock reported herein. Tanner Ainge is the sole member of Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC. Accordingly, Tanner Ainge may be deemed to have or share beneficial ownership of the Class B Common Stock held directly by Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC.
(2) Excludes 8,210,000 Class A Common Stock of the Issuer which may be issued upon the exercise of warrants held by Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC that are not presently exercisable.
(3) The percentage set forth in Row 11 of this Cover Page is based on 15,700,000 Class A Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of November 18, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 18, 2021, and assuming the conversion of all of the Class B Common Stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by the Reporting Person as set forth in Row 9.
| CUSIP No. 06654K 101 | 13G | Page 3 of 6 Pages |
| 1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Tanner Ainge |
| 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a): ¨ (b): ¨ |
| 3 | SEC USE ONLY |
| 4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States |
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH | 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 6 | SHARED VOTING POWER 3,231,875 (1) |
| 7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,231,875 (1) |
| 9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,231,875 (1) |
| 10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES x (2) |
| 11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 17.07% (3) |
| 12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN |
(1) The shares reported above represent Class B Common Stock of the Issuer that are convertible into Class A Common Stock of the Issuer and have no expiration date, as described under the heading “Description of Securities—Founder Shares” in the Issuer’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-257906). Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC is the record holder of the Class B Common Stock reported herein. Tanner Ainge is the sole member of Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC. Accordingly, Tanner Ainge may be deemed to have or share beneficial ownership of the Class B Common Stock held directly by Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC.
(2) Excludes 8,210,000 Class A Common Stock of the Issuer which may be issued upon the exercise of warrants held by Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC that are not presently exercisable.
(3) The percentage set forth in Row 11 of this Cover Page is based on 15,700,000 Class A Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of November 18, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 18, 2021, and assuming the conversion of all of the Class B Common Stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by the Reporting Person as set forth in Row 9.
| CUSIP No. 06654K 101 | 13G | Page 4 of 6 Pages |
| Item 1(a). | NAME OF ISSUER: |
Banner Acquisition Corp. (the “Issuer”)
| Item 1(b). | ADDRESS OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: |
300 S 1350 E, 2nd Floor, Lehi, UT 84043
| Item 2(a). | NAME OF PERSON FILING: |
This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed, pursuant to a Joint Filing Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, by the following entities and persons, all of whom are together referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons”:
| (i) | Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC; and |
Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC is the record holder of the Class B Common Stock reported herein. Tanner Ainge is the managing member of Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC. Accordingly, Tanner Ainge may be deemed to have or share beneficial ownership of the Class B Common Stock held directly by Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC.
Information with respect to each Reporting Person is given solely by such Reporting Person, and no Reporting Person assumes responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information furnished by another Reporting Person. Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), the Reporting Persons expressly declare that the filing of this schedule shall not be construed as an admission that any such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) and/or Section 13(g) of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this schedule held by any other person, and such beneficial ownership is expressly disclaimed.
| Item 2(b). | ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: |
300 S 1350 E, 2nd Floor, Lehi, UT 84043
| (i) | Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC – Delaware |
| (ii) | Tanner Ainge – United States |
| Item 2(d). | TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: |
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
06654K 101
| Item 3. | IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO Rules 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: |
Not applicable.
The information required by Item 4 is set forth in Rows (5) – (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
| CUSIP No. 06654K 101 | 13G | Page 5 of 6 Pages |
| Item 5. | OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS. |
Not applicable.
| Item 6. | OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. |
Not applicable.
| Item 7. | IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON. |
Not applicable.
| Item 8. | IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP. |
Not applicable.
| Item 9. | NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP. |
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
| CUSIP No. 06654K 101 | 13G | Page 6 of 6 Pages |
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 7, 2022
| | Banner SPAC Sponsor LLC |
| | |
| | By: /s/ Tanner Ainge |
| | Name: Tanner Ainge |
| | Title: Managing Member |
| | |
| | /s/ Tanner Ainge |
| | Name: Tanner Ainge |
