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): April 14, 2021

SilverBox Engaged Merger Corp I

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-40118	85-4169699
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

8801 Calera Drive

Austin, TX 78735

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 575-3637

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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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 share of Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant	SBEAU	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Shares of Class A Common Stock,	SBEA	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock for $11.50 per share	SBEAW	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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. ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events.

Separate Trading of Units, Class A Common Stock and Warrants

On April 14, 2021, SilverBox Engaged Merger Corp I (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that, commencing on April 19, 2021, the holders of units issued in its initial public offering (the “Units”), each consisting of one share of Class A common stock of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), and one-third of one warrant of the Company (“Warrant”), with each whole Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock for $11.50 per share, may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants included in the Units. No fractional Warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Warrants will trade. The shares of Class A Common Stock and the Warrants are expected to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “SBEA” and “SBEAW,” respectively. The Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “SBEAU.” Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into shares of Class A Common Stock and Warrants.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated April 14, 2021

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SIGNATURE

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.

	SilverBox Engaged Merger Corp I
	By:	/s/ Stephen M. Kadenacy
		Name: Stephen M. Kadenacy
		Title: Chief Executive Officer
Dated: April 14, 2021

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