Exhibit 2.1
Execution Version
FIRST
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this Amendment),
dated as of August 4, 2023 (the Effective Date), is by and among (i) Mobiv Acquisition Corp, a Delaware corporation (SPAC), (ii) SRIVARU Holding Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the
Company), and (iii) Pegasus Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (Merger Sub and together with SPAC and the Company, the Parties
and each, a Party). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the Merger Agreement (as defined below).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the
Parties previously entered into the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 13, 2023 (the Merger Agreement);
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to amend certain provisions of the Merger Agreement (pursuant to, and in accordance with, Section 8.03 of the
Merger Agreement), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Amendment; and
WHEREAS, the respective boards of
directors of each of SPAC, Merger Sub and the Company have (i) determined that it is advisable and in the best interests of each of SPAC, Merger Sub and the Company and their respective stockholders to enter into this Amendment,
(ii) approved the execution and delivery of this Amendment, and (iii) each of SPAC, Merger Sub and the Company recommended the adoption and approval of this Amendment and reaffirmed their recommendation of and commitment to the
transactions contemplated hereby and by the Merger Agreement by their respective stockholders.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the
mutual covenants, agreements and understandings herein contained, the receipt and sufficiency of which are acknowledged, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Amendment, the Parties, intending to be legally bound, agree as
follows:
1. Amendments to the Merger Agreement.
(a) Effective as of the Effective Date, Section 1.01 of the Merger Agreement is hereby amended to add the following new
definition:
Qualified SPAC Share means any SPAC Public Share issued and outstanding immediately prior
to the Effective Time that is not (a) an Excluded Share, or (b) held by Sponsor, EF Hutton, a division of Benchmark Investments, LLC, or any member of the SPAC Board.
(b) Effective as of the Effective Date, Section 2.03(c) of the Merger Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read
as follows:
(c) Each SPAC Public Share and SPAC Private Share (other than the Excluded Shares) issued and outstanding
immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be converted automatically into (i) the Per Share Consideration plus (ii) solely with respect to any Qualified SPAC Share, a number of Company Shares equal to the quotient of 2,500,000
divided by the total number of the Qualified SPAC Shares, following which all SPAC Public Shares and SPAC Private Shares shall automatically be canceled and shall