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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Columbus Circle Capital Corp III (CCCT)

Columbus Circle Capital Corp III closes $230 million blank check IPO

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Columbus Circle Capital Corp III closed its initial public offering of 23,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit on July 10, 2026, including the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option, for gross proceeds of $230 million. The company is a blank check company with no operating business, and the full $230 million is held in a trust account until a business combination is completed or the company liquidates, with a 24-month deadline.

Key points

  • 23,000,000 units sold at $10.00 per unit, for gross proceeds of $230,000,000, including 3,000,000 units from the over-allotment option
  • $230,000,000 placed in a U.S.-based trust account maintained by Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
  • Concurrent private placement of 665,000 units for $6,650,000 to the Sponsor and the Representatives
  • Units began trading on Nasdaq under CCCTU on July 9, 2026; the company must complete an initial business combination within 24 months of the IPO closing or redeem public shares

The filing

CompanyColumbus Circle Capital Corp III (CCCT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 10, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
Accession number0001185185-26-002892

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement3.02 Unregistered Equity Sale5.02 Director / Officer Change5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:48 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 10, 2026.

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