UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

August 11, 2026

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

EMBRACE CHANGE ACQUISITION CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Cayman Islands 001-41397 N/A

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

5186 Carroll Canyon Rd

San Diego, CA 92121

92121
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 688-4965

N/A

(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 of 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 Symbols

Name of each exchange on which registered

Units, each consisting of one Ordinary Share of par value $0.0001, one Warrant and one Right EMCGU The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, included as part of the Units EMCG The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants included as part of the Units EMCGW The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights included as part of the Units EMCGR 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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On August 11, 2026, as approved by its shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting held on August 11, 2026 (the “Extraordinary General Meeting”), Embrace Change Acquisition Corp. (the “Company” or “Embrace Change”), and its trustee, Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company (the “Trustee”), signed an amendment No. 4 to the investment management trust agreement dated as of August 9, 2022, as amended (the “Trust Agreement”), to give the Company the right to extend the date by which Embrace Change must consummate a business combination (the “Combination Period”) by 12 months from August 12, 2026 (i.e. the end of 48 months from the consummation of its initial public offering, the “Termination Date”) to August 12, 2027 (the “Extended Date”), as approved by the Company’s shareholders in accordance with the Company’s fifth amended and restated memorandum and articles of association (the “Articles of Association”).

Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

As approved by its shareholders at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on August 11, 2026, the following proposals were approved: (a) as a special resolution, giving the Company the right to extend the Combination Period from the Termination Date to the Extended Date (the “Extension Amendment Proposal”) by deleting the Articles of Association in its entirety and substitute it with the fifth amended and restated memorandum and articles of association of Embrace Change; and (b) as an ordinary resolution, an amendment to the Trust Agreement, to extend the Combination Period from the Termination Date to the Extended Date (the “Trust Agreement Amendment Proposal”).

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On August 11, 2026, the Company held the Extraordinary General Meeting. On July 9, 2026, the record date for the Extraordinary General Meeting, there were 2,422,281 ordinary shares of the Company entitled to be voted at the Extraordinary General Meeting, 91.73% of which were represented in person or by proxy.

The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s shareholders at the Extraordinary General Meeting are as follows:

1. Extension Amendment Proposal

Shareholders approved the Extension Amendment Proposal. Approval of the Extension Amendment Proposal required a special resolution under Cayman Islands law, being a resolution passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds (2/3) of such holders of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares voted in person or by proxy at the Extraordinary General Meeting or any adjournment thereof. The Extension Amendment Proposal received the following votes:

FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES
2,221,965 0 0 0

2. Trust Agreement Amendment Proposal

Shareholders approved the Trust Agreement Amendment Proposal. Approval of the Trust Agreement Amendment Proposal required an ordinary resolution under Cayman Islands law, a simple majority of such holders of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares voted in person or by proxy at the Extraordinary General Meeting or any adjournment thereof. The Trust Agreement Amendment Proposal received the following votes:

FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES
2,221,965 0 0 0

Item 8.01. Other Events.

In connection with the shareholders’ vote at the Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders held by the Company on August 11, 2026, 95,256 ordinary shares were tendered for redemption, leaving 2,327,025 ordinary shares.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description
3.1 Fifth Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association of Embrace Change Acquisition Corp.
10.1 Amendment No. 4 to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2026, between Embrace Change Acquisition Corp. and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company dated August 9, 2022, as amended
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.

Dated: August 12, 2026
EMBRACE CHANGE ACQUISITION CORP.
By:

/s/ Zheng Yuan

Name: Zheng Yuan
Title: Chief Executive Officer