8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGECOMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGEACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Dateof earliest event reported): April 16, 2025

Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I

(Exact name of registrantas specified in its charter)

PO Box 1093 Boundary HallCricket Square, Grand CaymanKY1-1102, Cayman Islands

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s

telephone number, including area code: +1 (345) 814-5726

Not Applicable

(Former name or formeraddress, 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:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

Separate Trading of Class A OrdinaryShares and Share Rights

On April 16, 2025, Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I (the “Company”) announced that, commencing on April 21, 2025, the holders of the units issued in its initial public offering (the “Units”), each Unit consisting of one Class A ordinary share of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Share”), and one right to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one Class A Ordinary Share of the Company upon the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination (the “ShareRights”), may elect to separately trade the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Share Rights included in the Units. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “FERAU.” The Class A Ordinary Shares and the Share Rights are expected to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbols “FERA” and “FERAR,” respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into Class A Ordinary Shares and Share Rights.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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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.

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Exhibit 99.1

Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I Announces the SeparateTrading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Rights, Commencing April 21, 2025

New York, NY, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I (Nasdaq: FERAU) (the “Company”) announced today that, commencing April 21, 2025, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company’s Class A ordinary shares and rights included in the units. The Class A ordinary shares and rights that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbols “FERA” and “FERAR,” respectively. Those units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “FERAU.”

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities of the Company, nor shall there be any sale of these 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.

About Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I

Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated under the laws of Cayman Islands for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The Company may pursue an acquisition opportunity in any business or industry or at any stage of its corporate evolution but will focus on technology enabled businesses in a diverse range of areas including internet, enterprise technology, software, including artificial intelligence, fintech and blockchain.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may include, and oral statements made from time to time by representatives of the Company may include, “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements regarding possible business combinations and the financing thereof, and related matters, as well as all other statements other than statements of historical fact included in this press release are forward-looking statements. When used in this press release, words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions, as they relate to us or our management team, identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs of management, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, the Company’s management. Actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors detailed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). All subsequent written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to us or persons acting on our behalf are qualified in their entirety by this paragraph. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s registration statement and prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering filed with the SEC. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

Company Contact

Fifth Era Acquisition Corp I

Mitchell Mechigian

spac@fifthera.com