nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company incurred expenses of $30,000 and $90,000, respectively, under this agreement, included in general and administrative expenses-related party on the accompanying unaudited condensed statement of operations. For the three months ended September 30, 2021, and for the period from April 16, 2021 (inception) through September 30, 2021, the Company incurred expenses of $20,000 under this agreement, included in administrative expenses - related party on the accompanying unaudited condensed statements of operations. As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, $50,000 and $0 were outstanding for these services, respectively.
The Sponsor, officers and directors, or any of their respective affiliates will be reimbursed for any out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with activities on our behalf such as identifying potential target businesses and performing due diligence on suitable Business Combinations. Our audit committee will review on a quarterly basis all payments that were made to the Sponsor, officers or directors, or their affiliates.
Wolfe Strategic Services Agreement
On July 27, 2021, we entered into an agreement that provides that, commencing on the date that our securities were first listed on Nasdaq, we shall pay our Chief Financial Officer, Christopher Wolfe, $7,500 per month for his services prior to the initial Business Combination.
For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, we incurred $22,500 and $67,500, respectively, in expenses for these services which is included in general and administrative expenses-related party on the accompanying unaudited condensed statement of operations. For the three months ended September 30, 2021, and the period from April 16, 2021 (inception) through September 30, 2021, we incurred $15,000 in expenses for these services which is included in administrative expenses-related party on the accompanying statements of operations.
As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, $7,500 was prepaid for these services. As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, no amounts were outstanding for these services.
Registration Rights
The holders of Founder Shares, Private Placement Shares, and shares of Class A common stock that may be issued upon conversion of Working Capital Loans, if any, will be entitled to registration rights pursuant to a registration rights agreement. The holders of these securities are entitled to make up to three demands, excluding short form demands, that the Company register such securities. In addition, the holders have certain “piggy-back” registration rights with respect to registration statements filed subsequent to the completion of the initial Business Combination. The Company will bear the expenses incurred in connection with the filing of any such registration statements.
Underwriting Agreement
The underwriters did not earn any underwriting commissions on the 4,000,000 Affiliated Shares. Except for the Affiliated Shares, the underwriters were entitled to an upfront underwriting discount of $0.20 per share, or $3.2 million in the aggregate, paid upon the closing of the Initial Public Offering, and a deferred underwriting commissions of $0.35 per share, or $5.6 million in the aggregate will be payable to the underwriters from the amounts held in the Trust Account solely in the event that we complete a Business Combination, subject to the terms of the underwriting agreement.
Critical Accounting Policies
This management’s discussion and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations is based on our unaudited condensed financial statements, which have been prepared in accordance with GAAP. The preparation of these unaudited condensed financial statements requires us to make estimates and judgments that affect the reported amounts of assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses and the disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities in our unaudited condensed financial statements. On an ongoing basis, we evaluate our estimates and judgments, including those related to fair value of financial instruments and accrued expenses. We base our estimates on historical experience, known trends and events and various other factors that we believe to be reasonable under the circumstances, the results of which form the basis for making judgments about the carrying values of assets and liabilities that are not readily apparent from other sources. Actual results may differ from these estimates under different assumptions or conditions. We have identified the following as our critical accounting policies:
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