SPAC IPO Update — October 14, 2026
1 SPAC IPO priced on October 14, 2026, raising $75M; October MTD now stands at 3 IPOs totaling $385M over 14 sessions.
SPAC IPO Count
Month-to-date: 3 IPOs ($385M) vs. first 14 days of last month 1 ($100M) · 12-mo avg: 16/mo
$ totals include underwriter over-allotment.
Frazier Life Sciences Acquisition Corp. II aims to raise $75 million through its IPO and will trade on Nasdaq. The SPAC is sponsored by Frazier Life Sciences Holdings II LLC and targets the life sciences sector, focusing on therapeutics addressing unmet medical needs, including oncology, autoimmune diseases, and rare diseases.
| Date | Ticker | Issuer | IPO Size | Trust Funding |
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| Oct 14 | FLSC | Frazier Life Sciences Acquisition Corp. II | $75M | 100.0% |
| Oct 06 | PAXG | PINE TREE ACQUISITION CORP | $100M | 100.0% |
Daily SPAC Update — October 14, 2026
SPAC VOTE RESULTS
IX ACQUISITION CORP (IXAQF) * Extend to October 12, 2027435,000 redeemed
BLACK HAWK ACQUISITION CORP (BKHA) * Deal Approved with Vesicor Therapeutics, Inc.2,089,162 redeemed · $25,153,510 removed · trust $12.04
SPAC DEALS ANNOUNCED
October 13 | Horizon Space Acquisition I Corp (HSPOF) + ArcheNova Biotech CorpArcheNova Biotech Corp is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of drugs derived from MSC-derived extracellular vesicles and exosomes. It is advancing five product candidates across various therapeutic areas, including dermatology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, neurology, and cardiology. Its lead candidate for psoriasis has completed a Phase I study and is preparing for a Phase II trial.
October 9 | Quantumsphere Acquisition Corp (QUMS) + Fortune Favor Technology IncFortune Favor Technology Inc. provides technology consulting services and solutions for medical cold-chain transportation through its subsidiaries. It offers design, sourcing, supply chain, and application support for temperature-sensitive products. The company serves medical terminals, distributors, and operators with both standard and customized solutions.
October 9 | Gigcapital8 Corp (GIW) + Quantisimo CorpQuantisimo Corp is developing a sovereign quantum vertical platform focused on integrating various quantum technologies, including cryptographic roots of trust, post-quantum security, and quantum networking. It plans to build an initial portfolio that includes interests in Miraex SA, SEALCOIN AG, WeCan Group SA, and WISeSat.Space Holdings Corp. The company aims to expand its quantum capabilities through technology development, strategic investments, and acquisitions.
SPAC EXTENSIONS
QUETTA ACQUISITION CORP (QETA) * Extension FilingStockholders approved extending the SPAC deadline to 2027 for completing a business combination, with up to twelve one-month extensions funded by deposits. Redeemed 1,550,843 shares for about $18.4 million, leaving 149,860 shares outstanding.
QUETTA ACQUISITION CORP (QETA) * Extension FilingQuetta Acquisition deposits $5,000 extension payment to extend SPAC business‑combination deadline by one month to Nov 10, 2026.
EUREKA ACQUISITION CORP (EURK) * Extension FilingMarine Thinking funded Eureka’s one-month extension for the SPAC via an unsecured Extension Promissory Note convertible into private units.
RISING DRAGON ACQUISITION CORP (RDAC) * Extension FilingRising Dragon issued two unsecured notes of $55,637.41 to SZG Limited to extend the merger deadline to Oct 15, 2026; notes are non-interest bearing and may be converted into private units at $10 per unit.
SPAC DEAL TERMINATIONS (Last 10 Days)
2026-10-09: COPL + Ignite Proteomics Holdings,
OTHER SPAC NEWS
CALISA ACQUISITION CORP (ALIS) * Forward Purchase AgreementAmended prepaid forward purchase agreement to fund the business combination; up to 3,000,000 forward shares at approximately $10.31 per share.
COPLEY ACQUISITION CORP (COPL) * Deal TerminationCopley Acquisition Corp and Ignite Proteomics terminate their Business Combination Agreement; Copley will pursue a new deal, with a November 2, 2026 deadline.
FORTUNEX ACQUISITION CORP (FXAC) * Merger Agreement AmendmentFortuneX, WT Realty, and Merger Sub amended the Business Combination Agreement to reduce Aggregate Merger Consideration to 52.5 million shares (implied $525M at $10/share); the total remains a fixed number of shares with no post-signing adjustments.
HORIZON SPACE ACQUISITION I CORP (HSPOF) * Merger Agreement
PIONEER ACQUISITION I CORP (PACH) * Merger Agreement
QUANTUMSPHERE ACQUISITION CORP (QUMS) * Merger Agreement
SIZZLE ACQUISITION CORP II (SZZL) * Investor Deck
SPAC LISTING RULE NOTICES
QUETTA ACQUISITION CORP (QETA) * Listing Rule NoticeNasdaq delists Quetta Acquisition for failure to complete a business combination; stock to trade on OTC Pink; no appeal.
SPAC Executive & Director Moves — October 14, 2026
| Company | Ticker | Moves |
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| M EVO GLOBAL ACQUISITION CORP II | MEVO |
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SPAC Movers — October 14, 2026
| Company | Ticker | Change | Price | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUTURE VISION II ACQUISITION CORP | FVN | 6.6% | $ 8.45 | Announced |
| CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP XI | CCXI | 3.5% | $ 11.16 | Announced |
| SILVERBOX CORP IV | SBXD | 2.6% | $ 11.39 | Announced |
| CAYSON ACQUISITION CORP | CAPN | 2.5% | $ 11.55 | Pre-Deal |
| RESEARCH ALLIANCE CORP IV | RACD | 2.5% | $ 11.99 | Pre-Deal |
| Company | Ticker | Change | Price | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALISA ACQUISITION CORP | ALIS | -23.3% | $ 7.90 | Announced |
| STARRY SEA ACQUISITION CORP | SSEA | -5.9% | $ 10.34 | Announced |
| BLACK HAWK ACQUISITION CORP | BKHA | -4.0% | $ 12.48 | Announced |
| RISING DRAGON ACQUISITION CORP | RDAC | -2.7% | $ 5.43 | Announced |
| QUETTA ACQUISITION CORP | QETA | -2.6% | $ 11.30 | Announced |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many SPAC IPOs priced in October 2026 through October 14?3 SPAC IPOs priced for $385M, including over-allotment, through the first 14 sessions of October 2026, versus 1 IPO for $100M over the same span in September 2026.
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Who sponsors FLSC and what does it target?Frazier Life Sciences Holdings II LLC sponsors Frazier Life Sciences Acquisition Corp. II (FLSC). The SPAC targets life sciences opportunities, including therapeutics for unmet medical needs.
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How much was redeemed on BKHA‘s Vesicor approval vote?Black Hawk Acquisition Corp (BKHA) had 2,089,162 shares redeemed, removing $25M from trust at $12.04 per share, after shareholders approved the Vesicor Therapeutics, Inc. combination.
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What did IX Acquisition Corp shareholders approve?IX Acquisition Corp (IXAQF) received approval to extend its deadline to October 12, 2027 after 435,000 shares were redeemed; no trust-dollar removal figure was provided.
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What changed in the FXAC-WT Realty merger agreement?FortuneX Acquisition Corp (FXAC) amended its WT Realty merger agreement to reduce consideration and keep the consideration as a fixed share amount with no post-signing adjustments.