Global Lights Acquisition Corp Ordinary Shares (GLAC) 8-KGlobal Lights Acquisition Corp

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 16, 2023

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 16, 2023, Global Lights Acquisition Corp (the “Company”) consummated the initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 6,900,000 units (including 900,000 units issued upon the full exercise of the over-allotment option) (the “Units”). Each Unit consists of one ordinary share, $0.0001 par value per share (the “Ordinary Shares”), and one right (the “Right”), each one Right entitling the holder thereof to exchange for one-sixth of one Ordinary Share upon the completion of the Company’s initial business combination. The Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $69,000,000.

On November 16, 2023, substantially concurrently with the closing of the IPO, the Company completed the private sale (the “Private Placement”) of 350,000 units (the “Private Units”) to the Company’s sponsor, Carbon Neutral Holdings Inc. (the “Sponsor”), at a purchase price of $10.00 per Private Unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $3,500,000.

The proceeds of $69,345,000 ($10.05 per unit) from the proceeds of the IPO and the Private Placement were placed in the trust account established for the benefit of the Company’s public shareholders and the underwriters of the IPO with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company acting as trustee.

An audited balance sheet as of November 16, 2023, reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

SIGNATURES

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.