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Morning SPAC News Roundup: September 16, 2026

Amid a rocky week of trading, quantum computing firm Horizon (NASDAQ:HQ) took a major dive that was apparently due in part to some misinformation about potential share dilution in the market. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 16

New SPAC: Oceanhawk Acquisition II Corp. (OHIIU) Files for $150M IPO

Oceanhawk II (NASDAQ:OHIIU) has filed for a $150 million SPAC to form a duo of searching vehicles by a new sponsor team. The new SPAC is offering investors one right to a 1/10 share in each unit and is one of only three SPACs filing in September with only rights and no warrants in its structure. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 15

New SPAC: FurtureCore Acquisition Corp. (FTCRU) Files for $75M IPO

FutureCore (NASDAQ:FTCRU) has filed for a $75 million SPAC with highly generous terms to IPO investors. These include a unit structure that includes one full warrant and a right to a 1/4 share as well as a trust that is overfunded to 100. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 14

SPAC IPO Terms Tracker: September 11, 2026

Terms Tracker for the Week Ending September 11, 2026 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week's pricings. SPAC activity was light this week owing to the shortened Labor Day holiday week, plus Rosh Hashanah on Friday. More

Kristi Marvin·Sep 12

ChampionsGate (CHPG) to Combine with FutureMain in $80M Deal

ChampionsGate (NASDAQ:CHPG) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with IT firm FutureMain at an estimated enterprise value of $80 million. Suwon-si, South Korea-based FutureMain provides safety diagnostics and IT services for industrial machinery. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 11

Aperture AC (APUR) to Combine with Atlantic HPC Corp. in $227M Deal

Aperture AC (NASDAQ:APUR) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with crypto mining firm Atlantic HPC Group at a pro forma enterprise value of $227 million. Atlantic HPC is developing power-intensive Bitcoin mining facilities in three US states. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 11

Podcast: EigenQ on Preparing Cybersecurity for the Quantum Era (SVAQ)

This week, we speak with Dr. José Rosas-Bustos, CEO of EigenQ, and Dan Nash, CEO and Chairman of Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: SVAQ). The two announced a $2.93 billion business combination in June. More

Kristi Marvin·Sep 11

ARC Group I (ARCL) to Combine with Firstborn Top Capital in $1.1Bn Deal

ARC Group I (NASDAQ:ARCL) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Malaysian financial services firm Firstborn Top Capital at a $1.1 billion pro forma enterprise value. Kuala Lumpur-based Firstborn Top Capital provides consumer finance credit through an online portal as well as institutional finance offerings. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 11

New SPACs: Harbour Island I (HRIAU), Allarity (ALLNU), Elevation (ELEVU), Football Manager (FBLLU) File for IPOs

Harbour Island Acquisition Corp. I Harbour Island I (NASDAQ:HRIAU) has filed for a $100 million SPAC for a technology-focused target search. The new SPAC is offering investors a 1/2 warrant in each unit and the longest transaction deadline of this quartet of SPACs with a full 24-month clock. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 10

New SPAC: New Iceland Arctic Acquisition Corp. (NIAAU) Files for $125M IPO

New Iceland Arctic (NASDAQ:NIAAU) has filed for a $125 million SPAC that puts a new geography on the Board for the first time. As the SPAC's name suggests, it hosts a team based in Iceland that has long specialized in seeking out investment opportunities in the country. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Sep 9