Sec Form 13G Filing - Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC filing for BLUE OCEAN ACQUISITION CORP WT (BOCNW) - 2024-11-14

Insider filing report for Changes in Beneficial Ownership

  • Schedule 13G & 13D forms are used to report a party's ownership of stock which exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
  • Schedule 13G is a shorter version of Schedule 13D with fewer reporting requirements.
"Insiders might sell their shares for any number of reasons, but they buy them for only one: they think the price will rise"
- Peter Lynch
What is insider trading>>

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
 
Blue Ocean Acquisition Corp.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
G1330L105
(CUSIP Number)
 
September 30, 2024
(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 for 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 on 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 (“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).
 
Continued on following pages
Page 1 of 9 Pages
Exhibit Index: Page 8
 



SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 2 of 9 Pages
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
   
(a)☐
   
(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 

 
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Cayman Islands
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
66.1% (2)
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 


(1)
Consists of 4,353,749 Class A Ordinary Shares and 1 Class B Ordinary Share that is automatically convertible into 1 Class A Ordinary Share at the time of the Issuer’s initial business combination, or earlier at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment.
 
(2)
Percentage is calculated based on a total of 6,585,699 Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of August 16, 2024, as disclosed in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on August 19, 2024, plus 1 Class A Ordinary Share issuable upon conversion of 1 Class B Ordinary Share held by the Reporting Person, which has been added to the total Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-3 under the Act.



SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 3 of 9 Pages
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Marcus Brauchli
 
 
 
 
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 of America
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
66.1% (2)
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
IN, HC
 
 
 
 


(1)
Consists of 4,353,749 Class A Ordinary Shares and 1 Class B Ordinary Share that is automatically convertible into 1 Class A Ordinary Share at the time of the Issuer’s initial business combination, or earlier at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment.
 
(2)
Percentage is calculated based on a total of 6,585,699 Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of August 16, 2024, as disclosed in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on August 19, 2024, plus 1 Class A Ordinary Share issuable upon conversion of 1 Class B Ordinary Share held by Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC, which has been added to the total Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-3 under the Act.



SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 4 of 9 Pages
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Richard Leggett Jr.
 
 
 
 
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 of America
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
4,353,750 (1)
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
66.1% (2)
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
IN, HC
 
 
 
 


(1)
Consists of 4,353,749 Class A Ordinary Shares and 1 Class B Ordinary Share that is automatically convertible into 1 Class A Ordinary Share at the time of the Issuer’s initial business combination, or earlier at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment.
 
(2)
Percentage is calculated based on a total of 6,585,699 Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of August 16, 2024, as disclosed in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on August 19, 2024, plus 1 Class A Ordinary Share issuable upon conversion of 1 Class B Ordinary Share held by Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC, which has been added to the total Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-3 under the Act.



SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 5 of 9 Pages
Item 1(a)
Name of Issuer
 
Blue Ocean Acquisition Corp. (the “Issuer”)

Item 1(b)
Address of the Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
 
2 Wisconsin Circle, 7th Floor
Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Item 2(a)
Names of Persons Filing
 
This statement is filed on behalf of each of the following persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”):


(i)
Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC,

(ii)
Marcus Brauchli, and

(iii)
Richard Leggett Jr.

This statement relates to Class A Ordinary Shares held directly by Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC, the Issuer’s sponsor, and 1 Class A Ordinary Share obtainable upon conversion of 1 Class B Ordinary Share held directly by Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC.  Each of Mr. Brauchli and Mr. Leggett serve as co-manager of Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC and, in such capacity, may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the shares of Class A Ordinary Shares directly beneficially owned by Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC.

Item 2(b)
Address of the Principal Business Office, or if none, Residence
 
The address of each of the Reporting Persons is:

c/o Blue Ocean Acquisition Corp.
2 Wisconsin Circle, 7th Floor
Chevy Chase, MD, 20815

Item 2(c)
Citizenship
 
Blue Ocean Sponsor LLC is a Cayman Islands limited liability company.  Each of Mr. Brauchli and Mr. Leggett is a citizen of the United States of America.

Item 2(d)
Title of Class of Securities
 
Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share

Item 2(e)
CUSIP Number
 
G1330L105

Item 3
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not Applicable


SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 6 of 9 Pages
Item 4
Ownership

Item 4(a)
Amount Beneficially Owned:

As of September 30, 2024, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed the beneficial owner of 4,353,750 Class A Ordinary Shares.  This amount consists of 4,353,749 Class A Ordinary Shares and 1 Class B Ordinary Share that is automatically convertible into 1 Class A Ordinary Share at the time of the Issuer’s initial business combination, or earlier at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment.

Item 4(b)
Percent of Class:

As of September 30, 2024, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed the beneficial owner of approximately 66.1% of the Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding.  This percentage is calculated based on a total of 6,585,699 Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of August 16, 2024, as disclosed in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed on August 19, 2024, plus 1 Class A Ordinary Share issuable upon conversion of 1 Class B Ordinary Share held by the Reporting Persons, which has been added to the total Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-3 under the Act.

Item 4(c)
Number of Shares as to which such person has:

 
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:
0
 
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
4,353,750
 
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
0
 
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
4,353,750

Item 5
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
 
Not Applicable

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 or Control Person
 
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


SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 7 of 9 Pages
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.
 
Date: November 14, 2024
   

   

BLUE OCEAN SPONSOR LLC
 
     

By:
/s/ Marcus Brauchli
 

Name:
Marcus Brauchli
 

Title:
Co-Manager
 
 

MARCUS BRAUCHLI
 
     

/s/ Marcus Brauchli
 
 

RICHARD LEGGETT JR.
 
     

/s/ Richard Leggett Jr.
 



SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 8 of 9 Pages
EXHIBIT INDEX

Ex.

Page No.
A
Joint Filing Agreement
9



SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP: G1330L105

Page 9 of 9 Pages
EXHIBIT A
 
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
 
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a Statement on Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.0001 par value per share, of Blue Ocean Acquisition Corp., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an exhibit to such joint filings.
 
The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is responsible for the timely filing of such Statement on Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the accuracy and completeness of the information concerning such party contained therein; provided, however, that no party is responsible for the accuracy or completeness of the information concerning any other party, unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
 
This Joint Filing Agreement may be signed in counterparts with the same effect as if the signature on each counterpart were upon the same instrument.
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of November 14, 2024.


BLUE OCEAN SPONSOR LLC

     

By:
/s/ Marcus Brauchli


Name:
Marcus Brauchli


Title:
Co-Manager

 

MARCUS BRAUCHLI

     

/s/ Marcus Brauchli



RICHARD LEGGETT JR.

     

/s/ Richard Leggett Jr.