0001193125-22-032611.txt : 20220209 0001193125-22-032611.hdr.sgml : 20220209 20220209154700 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-22-032611 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220209 GROUP MEMBERS: AKSHAYA BHARGAVA GROUP MEMBERS: VINODE RAMGOPAL SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001868640 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BLANK CHECKS [6770] IRS NUMBER: 981600102 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-93103 FILM NUMBER: 22607057 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 144 EAST 44TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 3477456448 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 144 EAST 44TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VAHANNA LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001892988 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O VAHANNA TECH EDGE ACQUISITION I CORP STREET 2: 5 EAST 22ND STREET, APT 4M CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10010 BUSINESS PHONE: 6462670779 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O VAHANNA TECH EDGE ACQUISITION I CORP STREET 2: 5 EAST 22ND STREET, APT 4M CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10010 SC 13G 1 d270844dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No.    )*

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share

(Titles of Class of Securities)

G9320Z 109

(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:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out of 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 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, as amended (the “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).

 

 

 


CUSIP No. G9320Z 109    Schedule 13G   

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Vahanna 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

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)(3)

      7     

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

- 0 -

      8     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)(3)

9    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)(3)

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

19.4% (4)

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO

 

(1)

The securities are held directly by Vahanna LLC (the “Sponsor”) and indirectly by Vinode Ramgopal and Akshaya Bhargava, each of whom is a manager of the Sponsor and has voting and dispositive power over the securities held directly by the Sponsor. As a result, Messrs. Ramgopal and Bhargava may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held directly by the Sponsor. Each of Mr. Ramgopal and Mr. Bhargava disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest therein.

(2)

The Sponsor owns 4,852,500 Class B Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class B Ordinary Shares”), of Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp. (the “Issuer”), which are convertible into Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Ordinary Shares”), of the Issuer, as described under the heading “Description of Securities—Founder Shares” in the Issuer’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File Nos. 333-260748 and 333-261290) (the “Registration Statement”).

(3)

Excludes 8,638,500 Class A Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of 8,638,500 private placement warrants of the Issuer. Each private placement warrant is exercisable to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share at a price of $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment, becomes exercisable on the later of 30 days after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or 12 months from the closing of the initial public offering and expires five years after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or earlier upon redemption or liquidation, as described under the heading “Description of Securities—Private Placement Warrants” in the Registration Statement.

(4)

Based on 20,010,000 Class A Ordinary Shares and 5,002,500 Class B Ordinary Shares outstanding as of November 22, 2021, as reported by the Issuer in its prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 24, 2021.


CUSIP No. G9320Z 109    Schedule 13G   

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Vinode Ramgopal

  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

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)

      7     

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

- 0 -

      8     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)

9    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

19.4% (3)

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

(1)

The securities are held directly by the Sponsor and indirectly by Vinode Ramgopal and Akshaya Bhargava, each of whom is a manager of the Sponsor and has voting and dispositive power over the securities held directly by the Sponsor. As a result, Messrs. Ramgopal and Bhargava may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held directly by the Sponsor. Each of Mr. Ramgopal and Mr. Bhargava disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest therein.

 

(2)

Excludes 8,638,500 Class A Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of 8,638,500 private placement warrants of the Issuer. Each private placement warrant is exercisable to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share at a price of $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment, becomes exercisable on the later of 30 days after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or 12 months from the closing of the initial public offering and expires five years after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or earlier upon redemption or liquidation, as described under the heading “Description of Securities—Private Placement Warrants” in the Registration Statement.

 

(3)

Based on 20,010,000 Class A Ordinary Shares and 5,002,500 Class B Ordinary Shares outstanding as of November 22, 2021, as reported by the Issuer in its prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 24, 2021.


CUSIP No. G9320Z 109    Schedule 13G   

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Akshaya Bhargava

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

    

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United Kingdom

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 

      5     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

- 0 -

      6     

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)

      7     

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

- 0 -

      8     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)

9    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,852,500 (1)(2)

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

19.4% (3)

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

(1)

The securities are held directly by the Sponsor and indirectly by Vinode Ramgopal and Akshaya Bhargava, each of whom is a manager of the Sponsor and has voting and dispositive power over the securities held directly by the Sponsor. As a result, Messrs. Ramgopal and Bhargava may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held directly by the Sponsor. Each of Mr. Ramgopal and Mr. Bhargava disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest therein.

 

(2)

Excludes 8,638,500 Class A Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of 8,638,500 private placement warrants of the Issuer. Each private placement warrant is exercisable to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share at a price of $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment, becomes exercisable on the later of 30 days after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or 12 months from the closing of the initial public offering and expires five years after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or earlier upon redemption or liquidation, as described under the heading “Description of Securities—Private Placement Warrants” in the Registration Statement.

 

(3)

Based on 20,010,000 Class A Ordinary Shares and 5,002,500 Class B Ordinary Shares outstanding as of November 22, 2021, as reported by the Issuer in its prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 24, 2021.


Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp.

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

1230 Avenue of the Americas, 16th Floor

New York, NY 10020

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

This statement is filed on behalf of each of the following persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”):

1. Vahanna LLC

2. Vinode Ramgopal

3. Akshaya Bhargava

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is as follows:

1230 Avenue of the Americas, 16th Floor

New York, NY 10020

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

See responses to Item 4 on each cover page.

Item 2(d). Titles of Classes of Securities:

Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share.

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

G9320Z 109

Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a(n):

(a) ☐ Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

(b) ☐ Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(c) ☐ Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(d) ☐ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e) ☐ Investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

(f) ☐ Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

(g) ☐ Parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

(h) ☐ Savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

(i) ☐ Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).

(j) ☐ Non-U.S. institution, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

(k) ☐ Group in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).


If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240. 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ______________ .

Item 4. Ownership

 

  (a)

Amount beneficially owned:

See responses to Item 9 on each cover page.

 

  (b)

Percent of class:

See responses to Item 11 on each cover page.

 

  (c)

Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

  (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

See responses to Item 5 on each cover page.

 

  (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

See responses to Item 6 on each cover page.

 

  (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See responses to Item 7 on each cover page.

 

  (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See responses to Item 8 on each cover page.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ☐.

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.

Not Applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not Applicable.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable.

Item 10. Certification.

Not Applicable.


SIGNATURE

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.

Dated: February 9, 2022

 

Vahanna LLC
By:  

/s/ Vinode Ramgopal

Name:   Vinode Ramgopal
Title:   Manager

/s/ Vinode Ramgopal

Vinode Ramgopal

/s/ Akshaya Bhargava

Akshaya Bhargava

EX-99.1 2 d270844dex991.htm EXHIBIT 1 Exhibit 1

Exhibit 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

This joint filing agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of this 9th day of February, 2022, by and among Vahanna LLC, Vinode Ramgopal and Akshaya Bhargava.

The parties to this Agreement hereby acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G in respect of the Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share, of Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp. (to which this Agreement is an exhibit) is filed on behalf of each of the parties to this Agreement and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G may be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements. The parties to this Agreement acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of the Schedule 13G and any such amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained herein or therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making the filing, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

This agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

[Signature Page Follows]


IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first set forth above.

 

Vahanna LLC

By:

 

/s/ Vinode Ramgopal

Name:   Vinode Ramgopal
Title:   Manager

/s/ Vinode Ramgopal

Vinode Ramgopal

/s/ Akshaya Bhargava

Akshaya Bhargava