2 SPAC IPOs priced today, with Berto Acquisition Corp. II (GUAC) raising $250M and Iron Dome Acquisition I Corp (IDAC) raising $150M; IDAC funded trust at 100.5% of par. May MTD totals 9 IPOs / $1,425M through 15 days vs. 5 / $725M over the same span last month. Separately, RAAQ advanced its IQM merger with an F-4 filing.

SIM Acquisition I (SIMA) lost $242M from trust on its extension approval to Jul. 12, 2027, and Cantor Equity Partners III (CAEP) cleared its Air deal after $234M in redemptions. Separately, GSR V Acquisition (GSRV) priced a $200M IPO, taking May MTD to 7 SPAC IPOs / $1,025M through 14 days.

GP-ACT III Acquisition (GPAT) disclosed non-redemption agreements tied to extension and trust-amendment votes, with investors pledging support and no redemptions alongside sponsor share transfers. Breeze Acquisition Corp. II (BREZ) priced a $125M IPO today with 100.2% initial trust funding; May MTD is 6 IPOs for $825M through 13 sessions vs. 2 IPOs / $350M at the same point last month.

Cantor Equity Partners III (CAEP) announced a forward purchase with Harraden Circle to fund the CAEP-AIR-Pubco business combination. Columbus Acquisition (COLA) issued a convertible extension note to WISeSat.Space. MTD: 5 SPAC IPOs raised $700M through the first 12 sessions of May vs. 2 IPOs / $350M over the same span in April.

Risking Dragon (RDAC) extension vote set. Flag Ship enters letter of intent with Bluechip. Alchemy Investments to delist and move to OTC on May 14.

Starlink AI Acquisition Corp (OTAI) launched its $100 million IPO today, marking the fifth SPAC IPO this month, raising a total of $800 million. APAD DeSPACs to Enhanced Ltd. Meanwhile, GigCapital7 Corp (GIG) secured non-redemption waivers to support its merger with Hadron Energy, while Climatetrock (CLRCF) extended its deadline to November 2026 with $59,922 removed from trust.

Shreya Acquisition Group (SAGU) launched its $100 million IPO today, marking the fourth SPAC IPO this month. Meanwhile, Legato Merger Corp III (LEGT) secured a three-month extension for its merger, with over $35 million redeemed. Additionally, Gigcapital7 Corp (GIG) holds a merger vote today with Hadron Energy, a leader in modular nuclear technology.

Vernal Capital Acquisition Corp. (VECA) IPO’d today, raising $100 million. This brings the month-to-date total to 3 IPOs, totaling $600 million. Drugs Made in America inks $1B AI deal.

APARADISE ACQUISITION CORP (APAD) and WILLOW LANE ACQUISITION CORP (WLAC) both secured deal approvals today, with APAD reporting 19.6M shares redeemed. Additionally, FSHP terminated its merger with Great Future Technology Inc, marking one of the few deal terminations in recent weeks.

Blueport + SingAuto and Galaxyedge + Rongcheng Group Deals announced late Friday. Pono Capital Four separate trading. Gigcapital 7 non-redemption agreement.