Form 424B3 - Prospectus [Rule 424(b)(3)]
24 August 2023 - 6:15AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
Filed Pursuant to Rule
424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-271360
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 3
(to Prospectus dated June 2, 2023)
VERDE CLEAN FUELS,
INC.
UP TO 32,528,461 SHARES
OF CLASS A COMMON STOCK
UP TO 15,412,479 SHARES OF CLASS A COMMON STOCK ISSUABLE
UPON EXERCISE OF WARRANTS
UP TO 2,475,000 WARRANTS TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK
This
prospectus supplement is being filed solely to update the information contained in the table in the “Selling Securityholders”
section of the prospectus dated June 2, 2023 (the “Prospectus”) to reflect certain transfers described herein.
The
Prospectus and this prospectus supplement relate to the offer and sale from time to time by the selling securityholders named in this
prospectus or their permitted transferees (the “Selling Securityholders”) of (i) up to 32,528,461 shares
of Class A Common Stock consisting of: (a) 3,487,500 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly by CENAQ Sponsor,
originally acquired by such parties for an effective purchase price of approximately $0.0058 per share, (b) 22,500,000 shares
of Class A Common Stock issuable upon the conversion of Class C common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class C
Common Stock”) issued to Bluescape Clean Fuels Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Holdings”),
upon the exchange of Class C common units (“Class C OpCo Units”) of Verde Clean Fuels OpCo, LLC, a
Delaware limited liability company (“OpCo”), and the cancellation of an equal number of shares of Class C
Common Stock in connection with such exchange (such shares or Class C Common Stock originally issued as consideration in connection with
the Business Combination (as defined below) at a per share value of $10.00 per share), (c) 3,200,000 shares of Class A
Common Stock originally issued and sold to certain of the Selling Securityholders pursuant to subscription agreements dated as of August 12,
2022 (collectively, the “PIPE Investors”) at a purchase price of $10.00 per share, (d) 825,000 shares
of Class A Common Stock held directly by Anchor Investors, originally acquired at a purchase price of $0.0058 per share, (e) 2,475,000 shares
of Class A Common Stock underlying the Private Placement Warrants issued under the Business Combination Agreement (defined below)
that were originally sold by CENAQ at a purchase price of $1.00 per Private Placement Warrant in connection with its initial public offering
which Warrants are exercisable for our Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share, and (f) up to 40,961 shares
of Class A Common Stock issuable upon the conversion of the New Promissory Note (as defined herein) at a conversion price of $10.00 per
share; and (ii) up to 2,475,000 Private Placement Warrants, which were originally purchased at a price of $1.00 per Private Placement
Warrant. We will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares of Class A Common Stock or warrants by the Selling Securityholders
pursuant to this prospectus.
The
Selling Securityholders may offer and sell the securities covered by the Prospectus in a number of different ways and at varying prices.
We provide more information about how the Selling Securityholders may sell the shares in the section entitled “Plan of Distribution.”
Our shares
of Class A Common Stock are listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “VGAS.”
On August 22, 2023, the closing price of our Class A Common Stock was $4.39 per share. Our public warrants are listed on Nasdaq under
the symbol “VGASW.” On August 22, 2023, the closing price of our Public Warrants was $0.2050 per warrant.
This
prospectus supplement updates and supplements the information in the Prospectus and is not complete without, and may not be delivered
or utilized except in combination with, the Prospectus, including any amendments or supplements thereto. This prospectus supplement should
be read in conjunction with the Prospectus and if there is any inconsistency between the information in the Prospectus and this prospectus
supplement, you should rely on the information in this prospectus supplement.
Investing
in our Class A Common Stock and Warrants involves risks that are described in the “Risk Factors” section beginning
on page 16 of the Prospectus and under similar headings in any further amendments or supplements to the Prospectus.
Neither
the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or determined
if the Prospectus or this prospectus supplement is truthful or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
The date of this prospectus
supplement is August 23, 2023.
SELLING SECURITYHOLDERS
The following information is
provided as of August 23, 2023 to update the “Selling Securityholders” section of the Prospectus to reflect (i) the pro rata
distribution by the Sponsor to its members on such date of an aggregate of 253,125 shares of Class A Common Stock, as reflected in the
Selling Securityholder table set forth below and (ii) a transfer of 7,653 shares of Class A Common Stock from Highbridge Tactical Credit
Master Fund to Highbridge Tactical Credit Institutional Fund.
Where the name of a Selling
Securityholder identified in the table below also appears in the table in the Prospectus, the information set forth in the table below
regarding that Selling Securityholder supersedes and replaces the information regarding such Selling Securityholder in the Prospectus.
Information regarding the Selling Securityholders listed in the table below, including the number of shares of Class A Common Stock and
Warrants beneficially owned by them, is based on information provided by such Selling Securityholders as of the date of this prospectus
supplement.
Information about the Selling
Securityholders, including those listed below, may change over time. Since the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on Form S-1
of which the Prospectus is a part, a number of Selling Securityholders have exercised their warrants and/or sold or otherwise transferred
their securities registered thereunder. This prospectus supplement does not provide any updates with respect to any such exercises, sales
or transfers, except for those expressly referred to in the immediately preceding paragraph.
| |
Shares of Class A Common Stock | | |
Warrants to Purchase Common Stock | |
Name | |
Number Beneficially Owned Prior to Offering | | |
Number Registered for Sale Hereby | | |
Number Beneficially Owned After Offering | | |
Percent Owned After Offering | | |
Number Beneficially Owned Prior to Offering | | |
Number Registered for Sale Hereby | | |
Number Beneficially Owned After Offering | | |
Percent Owned After Offering | |
CENAQ Sponsor, LLC(1) | |
| 5,750,336 | | |
| 5,750,336 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| 2,475,000 | | |
| 2,475,000 | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Highbridge Tactical Credit Institutional Fund, Ltd.(2) | |
| 7,653 | | |
| 7,653 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Highbridge Tactical Credit Master Fund LP(2) | |
| 30,046 | | |
| 30,046 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Benjamim Salinas | |
| 36,438 | | |
| 36,438 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Typhoon Offshore(3) | |
| 47,256 | | |
| 47,256 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Sirvent SPAC I Management LLC(4) | |
| 48,893 | | |
| 48,893 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Arb Energy SPAC I(4) | |
| 14,019 | | |
| 14,019 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
James Russell Porter | |
| 19,850 | | |
| 19,850 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Mike Bahorich | |
| 3,680 | | |
| 3,680 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
David Bullion | |
| 2,422 | | |
| 2,422 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
John B. Connally III | |
| 15,115 | | |
| 15,115 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
KM Devco, LLC(5) | |
| 14,796 | | |
| 14,796 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Can Bust LLC(6) | |
| 21,461 | | |
| 21,461 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Corcel Investments LLC(7) | |
| 4,851 | | |
| 4,851 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Guy Lander | |
| 715 | | |
| 715 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Michael J. Dwinnell | |
| 8,580 | | |
| 8,580 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Denise Dubard | |
| 1,105 | | |
| 1,105 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
David Porter | |
| 258 | | |
| 258 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Ondrej Sestak | |
| 258 | | |
| 258 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Sara Martin | |
| 258 | | |
| 258 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Eric Bahorich | |
| 258 | | |
| 258 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Kara Bennett | |
| 258 | | |
| 258 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Emily Boecking | |
| 258 | | |
| 258 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Lecia Alexander | |
| 123 | | |
| 123 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Seminole Resources(8) | |
| 123 | | |
| 123 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
James Gunderson | |
| 123 | | |
| 123 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
Joy Holdings, Ltd.(9) | |
| 12,027 | | |
| 12,027 | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| — | |
(1) | Consists of (i) 3,234,375 shares
of Class A Common Stock held directly by CENAQ Sponsor (all of which are subject to forfeiture until the occurrence of a Triggering
Event), (ii) 2,475,000 Private Placement Warrants, each exercisable as of March 17, 2023 to purchase one share of Class A
Common Stock at $11.50 per share) and (iii) 40,691 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable upon the conversion of the New Promissory
Note. CENAQ Sponsor is the record holder of such shares. Messrs. John B. Connally III, J. Russell Porter and Michael J. Mayell
are each a manager of CENAQ Sponsor, and as such, each has voting and investment discretion with respect to the shares held directly
by CENAQ Sponsor. Messrs. John B. Connally III, J. Russell Porter and Michael J. Mayell each disclaims any beneficial
ownership of the reported shares other than the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have therein, directly or indirectly. |
(2) | Highbridge
Capital Management, LLC (“HCM”), the trading manager of Highbridge Tactical Credit Master Fund, L.P., Highbridge SPAC Opportunity
Fund, L.P. and Highbridge Tactical Credit Institutional Fund, Ltd. (together, the “Highbridge Funds”), has beneficial ownership
of the shares held by the Highbridge Funds. The address of these entities is 277 Park Avenue, 23rd Floor, New York, NY 10172. |
(3) | Benjamin
Francisco Salinas Sada has voting and investment power over these shares. |
(4) | Humberto
Sirvent has voting and investment power over these shares. |
(5) |
Karen Mayell and Michael J. Mayell have voting and investment power over these shares. |
(6) |
David Wallace has voting and investment power over these shares. |
(7) |
Charles Galante has voting and investment power over these shares. |
(8) |
Robert F. Goldstein has voting and investment power over these shares. |
(9) |
J. Kelly Joy, Rebecca J. Joy and Reggie Howard have voting and investment power over these shares. |
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