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Quantumsphere Acquisition Corp — Capital/Financing Update 2025
Aug 13, 2025
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Capital/Financing Update
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2025
Quantumsphere Acquisition Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | 001-42787 | 00-0000000 N/A |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1185 Avenue of the Americas , Suite 304 New York , NY | 10036 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 612-1400
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Units, each consisting of one ordinary share and one right | QUMSU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share | QUMS | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Rights, each right entitling the holder to receive one-seventh of one ordinary share | QUMSR | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 7, 2025, Quantumsphere Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 7,200,000 units (the “Units”). In connection with the closing of the IPO, the underwriter fully exercised its over-allotment option to purchase 1,080,000 additional Units for an aggregate of 8,280,000 Units sold. Each Unit consists of one ordinary share, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company (the “Ordinary Shares”) and one right to receive one-seventh (1/7) of one Ordinary Share upon the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination the (“Rights”). The Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit, generating total gross proceeds of $82,800,000.
Simultaneously with the closing of the IPO, the Company consummated a private placement (the “Private Placement”) in which Whiteowl Holdings LLC (the “Sponsor”), purchased 228,650 units (the “Private Placement Units”) at a price of $10.00 per Private Placement Unit, generating total gross proceeds of $2,286,500.
A total of $82,800,000 of the net proceeds from the IPO and the sale of the Private Placement Units were placed in a trust account established for the benefit of the Company’s public shareholders.
An audited balance sheet as of August 7, 2025, reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Audited Balance Sheet as of August 7, 2025 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Quantumsphere Acquisition Corporation — By: | /s/ Ping Zhang |
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| Name: | Ping Zhang |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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