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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 28, 2025
NUKKLEUS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-39341 | 38-3912845 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
575 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, New York 10017
(Address of principal executive offices)
212-791-4663
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share | NUKK | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one Share of Common Stock for $92.00 per share | NUKKW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company ☒
If 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. ☐
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 28, 2025, Nukkleus Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the closing of the initial public offering (the “IPO”) of SC II Acquisition Corp. (“SC II”), a newly formed special purpose acquisition company and indirect subsidiary of the Company. A copy of the Company’s press release dated November 28, 2025 relating to the closing of SC II’s IPO is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 28, 2025, SC II closed its IPO of 17,250,000 units (the “Units”), including exercise in full by the underwriters of an option to purchase up to an additional 2,250,000 Units. The Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds to SC II of approximately $172,500,000. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share of SC II, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”), and one right to receive one-fifth (1/5) of one Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of SC II’s initial business combination (each, a “Share Right”).
SC Capital II Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and indirect subsidiary of the Company (the “Sponsor”), in which the Company holds a majority interest, is acting as the sponsor of SC II. Simultaneously with the closing of the IPO, pursuant to a Sponsor Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement, dated November 25, 2025, by and between SC II and the Sponsor, the Sponsor acquired 255,000 Units (the “Sponsor Units”) at a price of $10.00 per Sponsor Unit. The issuance of the Sponsor Units was made pursuant to an exemption from registration contained in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Nukkleus Inc. dated November 28, 2025. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| NUKKLEUS INC. | ||
| Date: November 28, 2025 | By: | /s/ Menachem Shalom |
| Name: | Menachem Shalom | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
Exhibit 99.1
Nukkleus Inc. Announces Closing of SC II, its Corporate-Sponsored SPAC
NEW YORK, NY; November 28, 2025 – Nukkleus, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUKK) (“Nukkleus” or the “Company”), a strategic acquirer and developer of high-potential businesses in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry, today announced the closing of the previously announced initial public offering of the newly formed special purpose acquisition company, SC II Acquisition Corp. (“SC II”), for which the Company is the majority owner of SC II’s sponsor.
SC II raised gross proceeds of $172.5 million in the initial public offering through the sale of its units, including exercise in full by the underwriters of an option to purchase up to an additional $22.5 million of units to cover over-allotments, at an offering price of $10.00 per unit. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one fifth (1/5) of a Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination. SC II units are listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “SCIIU.”
SC Capital II Sponsor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and indirect subsidiary of the Company (the “Sponsor”), in which the Company holds a majority interest, is acting as the sponsor of SC II. Simultaneously with the closing of the initial public offering, pursuant to a Sponsor Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement, dated November 25, 2025, by and between SC II and the Sponsor, the Sponsor acquired 255,000 Units (the “Sponsor Units”) at a price of $10.00 per Sponsor Unit. Menachem Shalom, Chief Executive Officer of Nukkleus, serves as the Chief Executive Officer of SC II.
D. Boral Capital LLC acted as the sole book-running manager for the initial public offering.
Additional Information About the Initial Public Offering and Where to Find It
A registration statement relating to the SC II initial public offering became effective on November 25, 2025. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of, the SC II securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
The SC II initial public offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from D. Boral Capital LLC: Attn: 590 Madison Avenue 39th Floor, New York, NY 10022, or by email at info@dboralcapital.com , or by telephone at (212) 970-5150, or from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov.
About Nukkleus Inc.
Nukkleus Inc. (NASDAQ: NUKK) focuses on acquiring and scaling mission-critical suppliers across the defense, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Nukkleus targets Tier 2 and Tier 3 companies that form the industrial backbone of national security infrastructure in the U.S., Israel and Europe. Through its proprietary capital model, Nukkleus integrates operational capabilities, financial discipline, and long-term vision to modernize and expand strategic suppliers, supporting dual-use innovation and resilient supply chains.
The Company’s portfolio approach combines organic growth with disciplined M&A, enabling transformational scale and positioning Nukkleus at the core of 21st-century defense industrial strategy.
Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include, but are not limited to, the prospects of completing a future business combination. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, the Company and SC II undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements.
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