SEC Company Response from HCYC Holding Co (CIK 0002006779) — Dec 20, 2024
HCYC Holding Co (CIK 0002006779)
Date: Dec. 20, 2024 · CIK: 0002006779 · Accession: 0001493152-24-051043
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December
20, 2024
VIA
EDGAR
United
States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division
of Corporation Finance
Office
of Finance
100
F Street, NE
Washington,
DC 20549
Re:
HCYC
Holding Company
Amendment
No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-4
Filed
November 22, 2024
File
No. 333-282624
Ladies
and Gentlemen:
On
behalf of our client, AlphaTime Acquisition Corp. (“ATMC”) and HCYC Holding Company (“HCYC”), represented
by Celine & Partners, PLLC, we are writing to submit responses to the comments of the staff (the “Staff”) of the
Division of Corporation Finance of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) set forth
in its letter, dated December 9, 2024, relating to HCYC’s Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-4 filed November
22, 2024.
HCYC
is filing via EDGAR Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form F-4, which reflects responses to the comments received by the Staff
and certain updated information.
We
have set forth below the comments in the Staff’s letter, in bold, and the responses thereto.
Amendment
No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-4
General
1. Based
on your disclosure on page 146, it appears that the current deadline to complete the merger
has been extended to December 4, 2024, the date which has already passed. Please update your
disclosure to reflect the date by which you are required to complete the merger or advise.
Response:
We acknowledge the Staff’s comment and advise the Staff that at the disclosure on pages 148, 149, 182, F-19, and F-37 has been
revised to address the Staff’s comment.
Summary
of the Proxy Statement/Prospectus
Voting
Power, Implied Ownership and Implied Share Values of PubCo Upon Consummation of the Business Combination, page 45
2. We
note your response to prior comment 3 and reissue in part. Please expand your discussion
to describe the rights of non-redeeming shareholders and the events that permit for redemption.
Response:
We acknowledge the Staff’s comment and advise the Staff that at the disclosure on pages [47] and [130] has been revised to
address the Staff’s comment.
Risk
Factors
AlphaTime
is requiring shareholders who wish to redeem their public shares, page 72
3. We
note your disclosure on pages 22 and 72 that “[t]he amount of redemptions exercised
by AlphaTime shareholders is uncertain, contingent upon many factors out of [y]our control,
and are difficult to predict.” If material, please include risk factor disclosure related
to this uncertainty in the level of redemptions.
Response:
We acknowledge the Staff’s comment and advise the Staff that, while we do not deme the uncertainty in the level of redemptions
material as a standalone factor, we have revised our disclosure on page [82] to address the Staff’s comment and add an additional
risk factor regarding the post-combination market for the Company’s securities.
The
Business Combination Proposal
Unaudited
Prospective Financial Information of HCYC, page 117
4. We
note your response to prior comment 8 and your revised disclosure on page 117. Please revise
your disclosure about the projections and underlying assumptions to discuss all material
assumptions underlying the projections described in this section or confirm that you have
done so. In this regard, we note your references to “revenue growth rates,” which
are not further described in the filing.
Response:
We acknowledge the Staff’s comment and advise the Staff that at the disclosure on page 118 has been revised to address the
Staff’s comment
5. Please
refer to your disclosure on page 117 and remove the following disclaimers:
● “[t]he
HCYC Management Projections are subject to the inherent uncertainties and limitations that
can affect long-term projected financial results, and particularly, for HCYC, whether it
can achieve its anticipated number of new sales channels and new customers. Accordingly,
the usefulness of the HCYC Management Projections is limited and shareholders are strongly
cautioned not to place undue reliance, if any, on the HCYC Management Projections, and not
to rely on these projections in making any decision regarding the Business Combination.”
● “[t]he
HCYC Management Projections are being provided for information purposes only and are not
and should not be viewed as public guidance regarding the future performance of HCYC.”
Response:
We acknowledge the Staff’s comment and advise the Staff that at the disclosure on page 117 has been revised to address the
Staff’s comment.
AlphaTime
Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
Other
Contractual Obligations
Underwriting
Agreement, page 150
6. Please
reinstate the disclosure that “[a]fter the Company’s IPO, the underwriters of
the Company did not provide other additional services for the merger agreement and no additional
services fees were incurred. The deferred underwriting commission will be paid upon the completion
of the initial business combination.” In the alternative, disclose what additional
services the underwriters provided to you since the IPO and the fees incurred.
Response:
We acknowledge the Staff’s comment and advise the Staff that at the disclosure on page 151 has been revised to address the
Staff’s comment.
Report
of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, page F-56
7. We
note your response to comment 12 that the disclosure on page F-55 has been revised to provide
audited financial statements for the registrant, HCYC Holding Company. The financial statements
beginning on page F-56 appear incomplete. Please revise to provide audited financial statements
for the registrant, HCYC Holding Company, accompanied by a signed independent accountants’
report. Refer to Item 14 of Form F-4. In addition, please revise your unaudited pro forma
condensed combined financial information beginning on page 83 to include a separate column
for HCYC Holding Company.
Response:
We acknowledge the Staff’s comment and advise the Staff that at the disclosure on pages 86, 87, F-57, F-58, F-59 and F-60 has
been revised to address the Staff’s comment. The Company respectfully advises the Staff that a signed independent accountants’
report will be furnished prior to the effectiveness of this Registration Statement on Form F-4.
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If
you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at (713) 651-2678. Thank you for your cooperation and prompt attention to this
matter.
Sincerely,
/s/
Michael J. Blankenship
Michael
J. Blankenship