--- title: "Giri Devanur Discloses Investment at BHAV Acquisition Corp with 22.83% Stake" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/280539143.md" description: "Giri Devanur, through BHAV Partners LLC, disclosed a 22.83% stake in BHAV Acquisition Corp, following adjustments and a private placement. This stake includes founder shares and private placement units convertible into Class A shares, granting Devanur significant influence over the SPAC's deal process. Devanur and BHAV Partners agreed to vote in favor of the Business Combination and waived redemption rights. Lock-up agreements restrict the sale of founder shares for six months post-merger. BHAV Partners LLC aims to sponsor and complete a merger, with Devanur also serving as CEO of BHAV Acquisition Corp." datetime: "2026-03-25T23:36:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/280539143.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280539143.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/280539143.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/280539143.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/280539143.md) # Giri Devanur Discloses Investment at BHAV Acquisition Corp with 22.83% Stake Giri Devanur, through BHAV Partners LLC, disclosed a 22.83% stake in BHAV Acquisition Corp. The filing was made on Mar. 25, 2026, following founder share adjustments and a private placement on Mar. 18, 2026. The position includes founder shares and private placement units that can convert into Class A shares, giving Devanur significant influence over the SPAC’s deal process. **Investor Intent** Devanur and BHAV Partners agreed to "vote in favor of the Business Combination" and to "waive \[their\] redemption rights" on founder shares and private placement units. They also waived liquidating distributions on those securities if BHAV Acquisition Corp fails to complete a deal within the stated timeframe. The sponsor accepted lock-ups: founder shares cannot be sold until six months after the merger or earlier if the stock trades at or above $12 for 20 days within a 30-day period, and private placement securities are locked for 30 days post-merger. The group may still buy or sell more shares and could explore transactions such as mergers, asset deals, or changes to the board or capital structure. **Investor's Background** BHAV Partners LLC is a Delaware entity formed to sponsor BHAV Acquisition Corp, provide capital through founder shares and private placement units, and complete a merger. Giri Devanur manages BHAV Partners, serves as CEO of BHAV Acquisition Corp, and is Executive Chairman of reAlpha Tech Corp, a real estate technology company. As a SPAC sponsor, Devanur focuses on sourcing and closing a business combination while holding a significant, locked-up stake. Original SEC Filing: BHAV Acquisition Corp \[ BHAVU \] - SCHEDULE 13D - Mar. 25, 2026 **Disclaimer** This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC. ### Related Stocks - [BHAV Acquisition - Unit (BHAVU.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BHAVU.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [BHAV Acquisition Corp Announces Closing of $100 Million Initial Public Offering | BHAVU Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279992808.md) - [Black Hawk Acquisition Faces Nasdaq Listing Compliance Challenge](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281428260.md) - [QXO Completes Acquisition of Kodiak Building Partners | QXO Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281343277.md) - [Air Lease Gains Final Approval for Sumisho Merger](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281089297.md) - [Inspire Veterinary Partners Delays Annual SEC Filing](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281288118.md)