{"url_path":"/sec/cik-0002087965/8-k/2026-06-18/item-8-01","section_key":"item-8-01","section_title":"Item 8.01 Other Events.**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-18","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087965/0001213900-26-070156-index.html","accession_number":"0001213900-26-070156","cik":"0002087965","ticker":null,"issuer_name":"Cantor Equity Partners VII, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087965/0001213900-26-070156-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0002087965","primary_entity_name":"Cantor Equity Partners VII, Inc."},"word_count":350,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 8.01. Other Events.**\n\n \n\nA total of $250,000,000, comprised of the net\nproceeds from the IPO and the Private Placement, was placed in a U.S.-based trust account at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., maintained\nby Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, acting as trustee. Except with respect to interest earned on the funds held in the\ntrust account that may be released to the Company to pay its taxes (other than excise taxes), the funds held in the trust account will\nnot be released from the trust account until the earliest of (i) the completion of the Company’s initial business combination, (ii)\nthe redemption of any of the Public Shares properly submitted in connection with a shareholder vote to amend the Memorandum and Articles\n(a) to modify the substance or timing of the Company’s obligation to allow redemptions as described in the Registration Statement\nor (b) with respect to any other provision relating to shareholders’ rights or pre-initial business combination activity, and (iii)\nthe redemption of the Public Shares if the Company is unable to complete its initial business combination within 24 months from the\nclosing of the IPO, or by such earlier or later liquidation date as the board of directors or shareholders may approve, respectively,\nsubject to applicable law.\n\n \n\nOn June 16, 2026, the Company issued a press release\nannouncing the pricing of the IPO, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.\n\n \n\nOn June 18, 2026, the Company issued a press release\nannouncing the closing of the IPO, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.\n\n \n\nOn June 18, 2026, the underwriters in the IPO\ninformed the Company that the over-allotment option would not be exercised. As a result, 937,500 Class B ordinary shares of the Company\nwere surrendered by the Sponsor in order for the Company’s initial shareholders to maintain ownership of 20.0% of the issued and\noutstanding shares of the Company (excluding the Private Placement Shares held by the Sponsor). Such surrendered shares were cancelled\nby the Company.\n\n \n\n2"}