Aperture AC Completes $102M IPO

Aperture AC, a blank check company, announced the pricing of its initial public offering at $10.00 per unit, selling 9,000,000 units to raise $90,000,000. The units began trading on the Nasdaq-100 Capital Market under the ticker symbol APURU. The offering later closed, raising a total of $102,000,000 through the sale of 10,200,000 units, including the partial exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-fourth of one Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination. The Class A ordinary shares and share rights are expected to trade separately under the symbols APUR and APURR. D. Boral Capital LLC served as the book-running manager, with EarlyBirdCapital and I-Bankers Securities as joint book-running managers. The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission declared the registration statement effective on May 14, 2026. The management team includes Calvin Kung as CEO and Daniel Zhao as CFO, with The Truth Seekers, Thomas Friend, and Song Pettus on the board.