UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM 10-K
(Mark One)
☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020
☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from to
Commission File No. 001-39341
BRILLIANT ACQUISITION CORPORATION |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
British Virgin Islands | N/A | |
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.) |
99 Dan Ba Road, C-9, Putuo District, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code) |
(86) 021-80125497 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
N/A |
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Units, each consisting of one Ordinary Share, one Right and one Redeemable Warrant | BRLIU | The Nasdaq Capital Market | ||
Ordinary Shares, no par value per share | BRLI | The Nasdaq Capital Market | ||
Rights, each right entitling the holder to 1/10 of one Ordinary Share | BRLIR | The Nasdaq Capital Market | ||
Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one Ordinary Share for $11.50 per share | BRLIW | The Nasdaq Capital Market |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
☐ | Large accelerated filer | ☐ | Accelerated filer |
☒ | Non-accelerated filer | ☒ | Smaller reporting company |
☒ | Emerging growth company |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act): Yes ☒ No ☐
The aggregate market value of the ordinary shares outstanding, other than shares held by persons who may be deemed affiliates of the registrant, computed by reference to the closing sales price for the ordinary shares on October 10, 2021, as reported on the NASDAQ Capital Market, was approximately $61,782,210.
As of October 11, 2021, there were 6,111,000 ordinary shares, no par value, of the registrant issued and outstanding.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to the Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of Brilliant Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on October 13, 2021 (the “Original Filing”), is being filed solely to include a fully executed signature page to the Form 10-K by at least a majority of the directors of the Company inadvertently omitted by the Company when originally filed. This Amendment contains only the cover page, this explanatory note, the signature page and the new certifications by the principal executive and principal financial officer.
Except for the foregoing, this Amendment does not alter or update any information contained in the Original Filing. The Original Filing continues to speak as of the date of the Original Filing, and the Company has not updated the disclosures contained therein to reflect any events that have occurred as of a date subsequent to the date of the Original Filing. Accordingly, this Amendment should be read in conjunction with the Original Filing, and the Company’s filings made with the SEC subsequent to the filing of the Original Filing.
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PART IV
Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
(a) | The following documents are filed as part of this Form 10-K: |
(1) | Financial Statements: |
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm |
Balance Sheets |
Statements of Operations |
Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity |
Statements of Cash Flows |
Notes to Financial Statements |
(2) | Financial Statement Schedules: |
None.
(3) | Exhibits |
We hereby file as part of this Report the exhibits listed in the attached Exhibit Index. Exhibits which are incorporated herein by reference can be inspected and copied at the public reference facilities maintained by the SEC, 100 F Street, N.E., Room 1580, Washington, D.C. 20549. Copies of such material can also be obtained from the Public Reference Section of the SEC, 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20549, at prescribed rates or on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.
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Item 16. Form 10-K Summary
Not applicable.
EXHIBIT INDEX
(1) | Previously filed as an exhibit to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 29, 2020 and incorporated by reference herein. |
(2) | Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Amended Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (SEC File No. 333-237153). |
* | Previously filed. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
BRILLIANT ACQUISITION CORPORATION | ||
Date: March 8, 2022 | /s/ Peng Jiang | |
Name: | Peng Jiang | |
Title: | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer | |
(Principal
Executive Officer and Principal Accounting Officer) |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Name | Position | Date | ||
/s/ Peng Jiang | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer | March 8, 2022 | ||
Peng Jiang | And Chief Financial Officer (Principal Executive Officer and Principal Accounting Officer) |
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/s/ Brian Ferrier | Director | March 8, 2022 | ||
Brian Ferrier | ||||
/s/ Zan Wu | Director | March 8, 2022 | ||
Zan Wu | ||||
/s/ Yebo Shen | Director | March 8, 2022 | ||
Yebo Shen |
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Exhibit 31.1
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Dr. Peng Jiang, certify that:
1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of Brilliant Acquisition Corporation; |
2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; |
3. | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report; |
4. | The registrant’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for the registrant and have: |
a) | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under my supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared; and | |
b) | Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under my supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; and | |
c) | Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report my conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and | |
d) | Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting; and |
5. | The registrant’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions): |
a) | All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and | |
b) | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting. |
Date: March 8, 2022
/s/ Dr. Peng Jiang | |
Dr. Peng Jiang | |
Chief Executive Officer | |
(Principal Executive Officer) |
Exhibit 31.2
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Dr. Peng Jiang, certify that:
1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of Brilliant Acquisition Corporation; |
2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; |
3. | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report; |
4. | The registrant’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for the registrant and have: |
a) | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under my supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared; and | |
b) | Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under my supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; and | |
c) | Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report my conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and | |
d) | Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting; and |
5. | The registrant’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions): |
a) | All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and | |
b) | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting. |
Date: March 8, 2022
/s/ Dr. Peng Jiang | |
Dr. Peng Jiang | |
Chief Financial Officer | |
(Principal Financial Officer) |
Exhibit 32
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the restatement of the Annual Report of Brilliant Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2020 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”), each of the undersigned, in the capacities and on the dates indicated below, hereby certifies pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
1. | The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operation of the Company. |
Date: March 8, 2022 | /s/ Dr. Peng Jiang |
Dr. Peng Jiang | |
Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) | |
/s/ Dr. Peng Jiang | |
Dr. Peng Jiang | |
Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
Document And Entity Information - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2020 |
Oct. 11, 2021 |
Oct. 10, 2021 |
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Document Information Line Items | |||
Entity Registrant Name | Brilliant Acquisition Corp | ||
Document Type | 10-K/A | ||
Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | ||
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 6,111,000 | ||
Entity Public Float | $ 61,782,210 | ||
Amendment Flag | true | ||
Amendment Description | This Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to the Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of Brilliant Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on October 13, 2021 (the “Original Filing”), is being filed solely to include a fully executed signature page to the Form 10-K by at least a majority of the directors of the Company inadvertently omitted by the Company when originally filed. This Amendment contains only the cover page, this explanatory note, the signature page and the new certifications by the principal executive and principal financial officer. Except for the foregoing, this Amendment does not alter or update any information contained in the Original Filing. The Original Filing continues to speak as of the date of the Original Filing, and the Company has not updated the disclosures contained therein to reflect any events that have occurred as of a date subsequent to the date of the Original Filing. Accordingly, this Amendment should be read in conjunction with the Original Filing, and the Company’s filings made with the SEC subsequent to the filing of the Original Filing. | ||
Entity Central Index Key | 0001787518 | ||
Entity Current Reporting Status | No | ||
Entity Voluntary Filers | No | ||
Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer | ||
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer | No | ||
Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2020 | ||
Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2020 | ||
Document Fiscal Period Focus | FY | ||
Entity Small Business | true | ||
Entity Emerging Growth Company | true | ||
Entity Shell Company | true | ||
Entity Ex Transition Period | false | ||
Entity File Number | 001-39341 | ||
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | D8 | ||
Entity Interactive Data Current | Yes |
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