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HCM III Acquisition Corp (HCMAU) completed its initial public offering of $253 million on August 4, 2025. The special purpose acquisition company sold 25.3 million units at $10 per unit, including 3.3 million units from the underwriter’s over-allotment option exercise.
The units began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on August 1, 2025. Each unit contains one Class A ordinary share and one-third of a redeemable warrant. Each whole warrant allows the purchase of one Class A ordinary share at $11.50 per share.
The Class A ordinary shares and warrants will trade separately under ticker symbols "HCMA" and "HCMAW" respectively once separate trading begins.
The company plans to acquire businesses that provide technology or innovations within the financial services industry. HCM III Acquisition targets established businesses that may need assistance to reach their potential value, according to the press release.
Shawn Matthews serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, while Steven Bischoff holds the positions of President and Chief Financial Officer. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. acted as sole bookrunner for the offering.
The Securities and Exchange Commission declared the registration statement effective on July 31, 2025. As a blank check company, HCM III Acquisition was formed to complete a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition or similar business combination with one or more businesses.