From previous link : “ARYA SCIENCES ACQUISITION CORP III
51 Astor Place, 10th Floor
New York, New York 10003
Dear ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp III Shareholders:
You are cordially invited to attend the extraordinary general meeting (the “extraordinary general meeting”) of ARYA Sciences Acquisitions Corp III, a Cayman Islands exempted company (“ARYA”), at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on June 8, 2021, at the offices of Kirkland & Ellis LLP located at 601 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York 10022, or at such other time, on such other date and at such other place to which the meeting may be adjourned.
As further described in the accompanying proxy statement/prospectus, in connection with the Domestication, on the Closing Date prior to the Effective Time (as described below), among other things, (i) ARYA will change its name to “Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc.,” (ii) all of the outstanding shares of ARYA will be converted into common stock of a domesticated Delaware corporation, and (iii) the governing documents of ARYA will be amended and restated. As used in the accompanying proxy statement/prospectus, “New Nautilus” refers to ARYA after giving effect to the Domestication and the Business Combination.
At the extraordinary general meeting, ARYA shareholders will be asked to consider and vote upon a proposal, which is referred to herein as the “Business Combination Proposal” to approve and adopt the Business Combination Agreement (and the transactions contemplated thereby) dated as of February 7, 2021 (as may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Business Combination Agreement”), by and among ARYA, Mako Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Merger Sub”) and Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Nautilus”), a copy of which is attached to the accompanying proxy statement/prospectus as Annex A, including the transactions contemplated thereby.
As further described in the accompanying proxy statement/prospectus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Business Combination Agreement, the following transactions will occur:
(a)On the Closing Date, prior to the time at which the Effective Time occurs, ARYA will change its jurisdiction of incorporation by deregistering as a Cayman Islands exempted company and continuing and domesticating as a corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Domestication”), upon which ARYA will change its name to “Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc.” (“New Nautilus”) (for further details, see the section entitled “Proposal No. 2—The Domestication Proposal”).
(b)Merger Sub will merge with and into Nautilus (the “Merger”), with Nautilus as the surviving company in the Merger and, after giving effect to such Merger, Nautilus shall be a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Nautilus. In accordance with the terms and subject to the conditions of the Business Combination Agreement, at the Effective Time, each outstanding share of Nautilus (other than treasury shares and shares with respect to which appraisal rights under the DGCL are properly exercised and not withdrawn) will be exchanged for shares of New Nautilus Common Stock and outstanding Nautilus options to purchase shares of Nautilus (whether vested or unvested) will be exchanged for comparable options to purchase New Nautilus Common Stock, in each case, based on an implied Nautilus equity value of $900 million.“
AI
