Cantor Equity Partners VI closes $115 million IPO and places proceeds in trust account
Cantor Equity Partners VI, Inc. completed its initial public offering of 11.5 million Class A ordinary shares at $10.00 per share on February 6, 2026, raising $115 million in gross proceeds. The full $115 million was placed in a U.S.-based trust account, and the company said the audited balance sheet as of that date is filed as Exhibit 99.1. The company is a blank-check company that has not yet commenced operations or identified a business combination, so shareholder value depends on whether it completes a future deal.
Key points
- IPO of 11,500,000 Class A ordinary shares at $10.00 per share, including 1,500,000 shares from the full exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment option, closed February 6, 2026
- Private placement of 300,000 Class A ordinary shares to sponsor Cantor EP Holdings VI, LLC at $10.00 per share, for $3 million in gross proceeds
- $115 million ($10.00 per public share) placed in trust account with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company as trustee; offering costs were approximately $2.5 million
- Company has until February 6, 2028 to complete a business combination, or it must redeem public shares
The filing
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