APURU Aperture AC

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Executive Summary

Aperture AC (APURU) filed an 8-K documenting the closing of its IPO on May 20, 2026, including entry into an underwriting agreement with IB Capital for 9,000,000 units at $10.00/unit, amendments to governing documents, private placements to the sponsor and underwriters, and the appointment of board members. The IPO raised $90.0M in gross proceeds (before over-allotment), of which $90.225M was deposited into a trust account. The filing is routine for a SPAC IPO — no unexpected or material negative items are present.

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Key Facts

• Underwriting agreement for 9,000,000 units at $10.00/unit (gross proceeds of $90.0M) — over-allotment option for 1,350,000 additional units.
• Net proceeds of $90.225M deposited into trust account from firm units and private placement of 290,000 placement units ($2.9M).
• Founder shares (3,828,082 Class B shares) issued for $25,000; up to 499,315 subject to forfeiture if over-allotment not exercised in full.
• Sponsor and underwriters purchased 210,000 and 80,000 placement units, respectively, at $10.00/unit in private placements.
• Representative awarded 450,000 ordinary shares (Representative's Shares) as additional compensation, locked up for 180 days.
• Amended and restated memorandum and articles of association adopted on May 20, 2026.
• Registration Rights Agreement entered into among the company, sponsor, and underwriters/representative.
• Working capital of ~$600,000 released to company outside trust account; up to $500,000 in insider loans available.
• No specific business combination target identified — standard SPAC IPO structure with 12-month completion window.

Financial Impact

IPO gross proceeds of $90.0M (firm units) plus $2.9M from private placement units; total trust deposit of $90.225M.

Risk Factors

• No target identified — risk of no deal and liquidation if business combination not completed within 12-month window.
• Dilution from over-allotment (up to 1.35M additional units) and conversion of founder shares (up to 3.83M Class A shares) at deal closing.
• Working capital loans (up to $500K, potentially $1.5M convertible) may create additional dilution.

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

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