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MRCO IPO closed. $172.5 million in trust, full greenshoe exercised, 18-month window

SPAC Pulse 52

Mercator Acquisition Corp. completed its IPO of 17,250,000 units at $10.00 per unit on July 10, 2026, including the full 2,250,000-unit over-allotment.

MRCO8-K

17,250,000 units sold at $10.00 each for $172.5 million gross proceeds.

Full exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment option added 2,250,000 units.

Each unit contains one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant; each whole warrant exercisable at $11.50.

$4.5 million raised via simultaneous private placement of 4,500,000 warrants at $1.00 each to the sponsor and underwriter.

$172.5 million placed in the trust account at Continental Stock Transfer & Trust, including $7.35 million deferred underwriting discount.

Company has 18 months from closing to complete a business combination or redeem public shares.

Pulse Impact

  • Previous Pulse: 52
  • New Pulse: 52
  • Change: Unchanged
  • Driver: 8-K did not change the live Pulse reading.

Mercator Acquisition Corp. Form 8-K (2026-08-07)

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