UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report:

September 6, 2022

JIYA ACQUISITION CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

001-39719

85-2789517

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

628 Middlefield Road

Palo Alto, CA

94301

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 650-285-4270

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share		JYAC		Nasdaq Capital Market

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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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 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 6, 2022, Mayank Gandhi, Vice President, Corporate Development of Jiya Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intent to resign, effective September 23, 2022. Dr. Gandhi’s decision to resign from the Company was not due to a disagreement on any matter related to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: September 9, 2022

	JIYA ACQUISITION CORP.


	By:	/s/ Rekha Hemrajani
		Rekha Hemrajani
		Chief Executive Officer

Jiya Acquisition Corp. 8-K