HCIC - Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII

Insider Purchase by Hennessy Daniel J (COB, CEO, 10%)

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2 weeks ago, Hennessy Daniel J, serving as COB, CEO, 10% owner at Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCIC), purchased 671,000 shares at $10.00 per share, for a total transaction value of $6,710,000.00. Following this transaction, Hennessy Daniel J now holds 671,000 shares of HCIC.

The trade was executed on Friday, February 6, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Monday, February 9, 2026, 3 days after the trade was made.

Hennessy Daniel J

COB, CEO, 10%

Daniel J. Hennessy is the Founder and Managing Partner of Hennessy Capital Group LLC, a global alternative investment manager he established in 2013.[[1]](https://www.iposcoop.com/ipo/hennessy-capital-acquisition-viii/)[[4]](https://www.innventure.com/team/daniel-hennessy)[[6]](https://www.hennessycapitalgroup.com) He previously served as a Founding Partner of Code Hennessy & Simmons LLC and has extensive experience as a 17x SPAC sponsor, board director, and advisor, focusing on industrial technology, energy transition sectors including sustainable industrial and infrastructure technology, critical minerals, renewables, recycling, waste reduction, advanced mobility, and industrial automation.[[4]](https://www.innventure.com/team/daniel-hennessy)[[6]](https://www.hennessycapitalgroup.com) Hennessy serves as Chairman of the Board (COB), CEO of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (NASDAQ: HCIC), a blank check company (SPAC) that completed an upsized IPO of 24.15 million units at $10.00 each on February 6, 2026, raising $241.5 million to pursue mergers in industrial innovation and energy transition sectors with enterprise values of $500 million or more.[[1]](https://www.iposcoop.com/ipo/hennessy-capital-acquisition-viii/)[[2]](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/02/06/3234078/0/en/Hennessy-Capital-Investment-Corp-VIII-Announces-Closing-of-Upsized-241-500-000-Initial-Public-Offering.html)[[3]](https://www.spacresearch.com/symbol/HCIC8) He holds these roles with a reported 10% ownership stake and recently engaged in related trading activities as a corporate insider.[user query] Additionally, he is Chairman and CEO of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII (NASDAQ: VII) since January 2025, an Investor and Independent Director at Innventure (NASDAQ: INV), and Chairman of Compass Digital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: CDAQ).[[4]](https://www.innventure.com/team/daniel-hennessy)

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Trade Price

$10.00

Quantity

671,000

Total Value

$6,710,000.00

Shares Owned

671,000

Trade Date

Friday, February 6, 2026

16 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Monday, February 9, 2026

Filed 3 days after trade

About Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII

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