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Class:\n \nTrading\nSymbol(s)\n \nName\nof Each Exchange on Which Registered:\n\nClass A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share MKLY The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\nRights, one right to receive one-tenth (1/10th) of one Class A ordinary share MKLYR The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\nUnits, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-tenth (1/10th) of one Class A ordinary shares MKLYU The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes ☒ No ☐\n\n \n\nIndicate\nby check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting\ncompany or an emerging growth company. See the definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,”\n“smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.\n\n \n\nLarge\naccelerated filer\n☐\nAccelerated\nfiler\n☐\n\nNon-accelerated filer☒Smaller reporting company☒\n\nEmerging growth company☒  \n\n \n\nIf 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. ☐\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ☒ No ☐\n\n \n\nAs of May 15, 2026, there were 17,801,250 Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001, issued and outstanding, and 6,543,103 Class B ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value, issued and outstanding.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nTABLE\nOF CONTENTS\n\n \n\n[PART I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION](#a_001)"}