KRAKacquisition Corp closes $345 million IPO of 34.5 million units
KRAKacquisition Corp, a blank check company, closed its initial public offering of 34,500,000 units on January 29, 2026, including units from the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option. Gross proceeds were $345 million before underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses, and $345 million of the net proceeds and private placement was placed in a trust account. The company has not selected a business combination target, and trust funds are generally not released until a business combination, a shareholder-vote redemption, or redemption of public shares if no combination is completed within 24 months.
Key points
- January 29, 2026: IPO closed at 34,500,000 units priced at $10.00 each, for gross proceeds of $345 million
- Sponsor NCTK Sponsor LLC bought 2,250,000 private placement warrants at $1.00 each, for $2,250,000 in proceeds
- $345 million placed in trust account for Class A ordinary shareholders; the company has 24 months from the IPO closing to complete a business combination
- No business combination target has been selected, and the filing states no substantive target discussions have occurred
The filing
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