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IPOs, SPACs and new listings: week of Aug 17–23, 2026

Week of Aug 17–23, 2026: 1 US IPO priced; 2 SPAC IPOs; 1 SPAC deal announced; 1 deSPAC closed; 6 new IPO filings.

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US IPOs priced1
SPAC IPOs2$300M raised
SPAC deals announced1
deSPACs closed1

US IPOs, direct listings and uplistings

CompanyTypePricedPriceRaisedMarket capLead-left
First Breach, Inc.Direct listingAug 20, 2026————
Lyntris Inc.IPOAug 19, 2026$17.50—$2.03BEvercore ISI

New IPO filings

CompanyFirst filedFormExchange
Bang MAI Fang HoldingsAug 17, 2026F-1Nasdaq Capital Market
Hualink Tech IncAug 18, 2026F-1Nasdaq Global Market
Ray Maple Inc.Aug 18, 2026F-1Nasdaq Capital Market
Orion180 Insurance Group Inc.Aug 20, 2026S-1Nasdaq Global Select
CoVolt Power, Inc.Aug 21, 2026S-1NYSE
Bitari IncAug 21, 2026S-1Nasdaq Global Market

SPAC IPOs

SPACPricedSizeLead underwriter
Karman Line Acquisition Corp.Aug 18, 2026$200MCohen & Company Capital Markets
NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I.Aug 19, 2026$100MD. Boral Capital

SPAC deals announced

SPACTargetAnnouncedDeal value
Newbury Street II Acquisition CorpFort Robotics, Inc.Aug 18, 2026$500M

SPAC mergers closed

CompanySPACClosedRedeemed at vote
Air Water Ventures LimitedInflection Point Acquisition Corp. IIIAug 20, 2026—

Reverse mergers

CompanyPublic companyEventDate
Ambros Therapeutics, Inc.Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc.AnnouncedAug 21, 2026
Slate Medicines, Inc.Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc.AnnouncedAug 17, 2026

Reg A offerings qualified

CompanyTierQualified
CNote Group, Inc.Tier2Aug 17, 2026

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IPO calendar: deals expected to price this week and next · US IPO statistics · SPAC statistics