Private company

Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp.

Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company in the Cayman Islands.¹ It is headquartered in Rye, New York.¹

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

$7.0MNet income, fiscal 2021²

IndustryBlank Checks¹
HeadquartersRye, New York¹
Incorporated inCayman Islands³
Business address32 Elm Place, 2Nd Floor, Rye, Ny 10580³
Filer category, Emerging growth company³

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Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Financial statements

Fiscal year	2021
Operating income	-$1.6M²
Net income	$7.0M²
Earnings per share	$0.25²
Earnings per share (diluted)	$0.25²
Shares (weighted, basic)	5.7M shares²
Shares (weighted, diluted)	5.8M shares²

Fiscal year	2021
Cash	$442.2K²
Current assets	$675.8K²
Total assets	$230.7M²
Accounts payable	$170.4K²
Current liabilities	$876.7K²
Total liabilities	$18.7M²
Retained earnings	-$18.0M²
Shareholders’ equity	-$18.0M²

Fiscal year	2021
Cash from operations	-$1.0M²
Cash from investing	-$230.0M²
Cash from financing	$231.5M²

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Corporate structure

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Major holders of Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp.

Bank of America Filed SC 13G/A on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp., latest Feb 13, 2024 (3 filings since Jan 31, 2022)
GLAZER CAPITAL, LLC Filed SC 13G on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp., latest Feb 14, 2023
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. Filed SC 13G/A on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp., latest Feb 9, 2023
Authentic Equity Sponsor LLC Filed SC 13G on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp., latest Feb 9, 2022
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP Filed SC 13G on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp., latest Feb 3, 2022

Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp. Rye, New York

Built from major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp. reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Property and equipment, net	$5.0M⁷ Dec 31, 2020

Investments

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Cash and cash equivalents	$103⁷ Dec 31, 2020

Leadership

Who has led Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

2025

Chief executive officerDavid Hooper Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 14, 2021⁸
ChairDavid Hooper Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 14, 2021⁸
PresidentThomas J. Flocco Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 14, 2021⁹
Chief financial officerTodd Khoury Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 14, 2021¹⁰
Chief operating officerThomas J. Flocco Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 14, 2021⁹

Board members and other officers (7)

Board memberRobert Ernst Jan 7, 2022 to Jan 7, 2022¹¹
Board memberJoseph Andrew Baker Jan 14, 2021 to Aug 4, 2021¹²
Board memberKathleen Griffin Stack Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 27, 2023¹³
Board memberMichael Feder Weinstein Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 27, 2023¹⁴
Board memberThomas J. Flocco Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 14, 2021⁹
Board memberTimothy P. O'Connor Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 27, 2023¹⁵
Board memberTodd Khoury Jan 14, 2021 to Jan 14, 2021¹⁰

Timeline

Jan 6, 20238-K Other events¹⁶
Sep 9, 20228-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation¹⁷
Feb 24, 20228-K Financial statements and exhibits¹⁸
Jan 7, 20228-K Executive or director change¹⁹
Dec 28, 20218-K Earlier financial statements no longer reliable²⁰
Jan 14, 2021New chief executive David Hooper becomes CEO⁸

Filings

24 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 1 annual reports, 5 quarterly reports, 5 major events, 5 insider forms, 7 large holders, 1 other. The latest 20:

Feb 13, 2024SC 13G/A EDGAR
Feb 14, 2023SC 13G EDGAR
Feb 14, 2023SC 13G/A EDGAR
Feb 9, 2023SC 13G/A AUTHENTIC EQUITY ACQUISITION CORP. EDGAR
Jan 31, 202315-12G CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION EDGAR
Jan 27, 20234 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
Jan 27, 20234 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
Jan 27, 20234 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
Jan 27, 20234 EDGAR
Jan 6, 20238-K CURRENT REPORT EDGAR
Nov 9, 202210-Q QUARTERLY REPORT EDGAR
Sep 9, 20228-K CURRENT REPORT EDGAR
Aug 11, 202210-Q QUARTERLY REPORT EDGAR
May 12, 202210-Q QUARTERLY REPORT EDGAR
Mar 25, 202210-K ANNUAL REPORT EDGAR
Feb 24, 20228-K/A AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM 8-K EDGAR
Feb 24, 202210-Q/A EDGAR
Feb 9, 2022SC 13G SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
Feb 3, 2022SC 13G AEAC 13G EDGAR
Jan 31, 2022SC 13G EDGAR

The 24 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

Bank of AmericaSC 13G/A, 3 filings Jan 31, 2022 to Feb 13, 2024²¹
GLAZER CAPITAL, LLCSC 13G, 1 filing Feb 14, 2023²²
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.SC 13G/A, 1 filing Feb 9, 2023²³
Authentic Equity Sponsor LLCSC 13G, 1 filing Feb 9, 2022²⁴
Hudson Bay Capital Management LPSC 13G, 1 filing Feb 3, 2022²⁵

SEC filer profile

How Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp. is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

Name on EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp.¹
CIK0001827392
Filer status<br>emerging growth company¹
Incorporated inCayman Islands¹
Fiscal year endsDecember 31¹
Industry code (SIC)6770 Blank Checks¹
SEC reviewing officeOffice of Real Estate & Construction, Division of Corporation Finance¹
Business address32 Elm Place, 2Nd Floor, Rye, NY 10580¹
Phone646.357.3930¹
Public float$222.9M as of Jun 30, 2021²
On EDGAR sinceOct 13, 2020¹
Filings54 in all: 3 (9), 8-K (8), SC 13G (7), 10-Q (6), 4 (6), SC 13G/A (4), 10-K (2), 10-Q/A (1)¹
All 19 form types
15-12G (1), 25-NSE (1), 424B4 (1), 8-A12B (1), 8-K/A (1), CERT (1), DRS (1), EFFECT (1), NT 10-Q (1), S-1 (1), S-1/A (1)
Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Mar 25, 2022
Quarterly report (10-Q) Nov 9, 2022
Latest 8-K (8-K) Jan 6, 2023

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp. filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp. 10-K for fiscal 2021
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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp. filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp. 10-Q for fiscal 2022
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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp. 10-Q for fiscal 2022
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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp. 10-Q for fiscal 2022
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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Acquisition Corp. 10-K for fiscal 2020
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SEC EDGARDavid Hooper, Chief executive officer
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SEC EDGARThomas J. Flocco, President
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SEC EDGARTodd Khoury, Chief financial officer
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SEC EDGARRobert Ernst, Board member
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SEC EDGARJoseph Andrew Baker, Board member
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SEC EDGARKathleen Griffin Stack, Board member
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SEC EDGARMichael Feder Weinstein, Board member
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SEC EDGARTimothy P. O'Connor, Board member
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SEC EDGAROther events
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SEC EDGAREntered a material agreement; New debt or obligation
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SEC EDGARFinancial statements and exhibits
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SEC EDGARExecutive or director change
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SEC EDGAREarlier financial statements no longer reliable
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SEC EDGARBank of America SC 13G/A on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp.
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SEC EDGARGLAZER CAPITAL, LLC SC 13G on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp.
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SEC EDGARADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. SC 13G/A on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp.
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SEC EDGARAuthentic Equity Sponsor LLC SC 13G on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp.
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SEC EDGARHudson Bay Capital Management LP SC 13G on Authentic Equity Acquisition Corp.