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FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 Completes $230,000,000 Initial Public Offering

FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 completes $230 million IPO on NYSE to fund space economy ventures

By Priya Menon
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FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 successfully closed its $230 million initial public offering, selling 23 million units priced at $10 each. The company, a blank check (SPAC) entity, plans to pursue mergers or acquisitions primarily in the global space economy and related industries. The units, consisting of Class A ordinary shares and redeemable warrants, began trading on the NYSE under the ticker 'FTRAU'.

FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 Completes $230,000,000 Initial Public Offering
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Key Points

  • The SPAC raised $230 million through its IPO to fund future business combinations.
  • Focus sectors include space manufacturing, launch platforms, in-orbit services, telecommunications, Earth observation, and defense-related space activities.
  • The company is managed by experienced executives including CEO Joshua B. Marks and has the backing of Cantor Fitzgerald as sole book-running manager.

New York, NY, June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 (the “Company”) announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 23,000,000 units, which includes 3,000,000 units issued pursuant to the exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option in full. The offering was priced at $10.00 per unit, resulting in gross proceeds of $230,000,000. The Company’s units began trading on June 5, 2026 on The New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the ticker symbol “FTRAU.” Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share of the Company and one-half of one redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one Class A ordinary share of the Company at an exercise price of $11.50 per share, subject to certain adjustment. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. Once the securities constituting the units begin separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and warrants are expected to be listed on NYSE under the symbols “FTRA” and “FTRAW,” respectively. Of the proceeds received from the consummation of the initial public offering (including the exercise of the over-allotment option) and a simultaneous private placement of warrants, $230,000,000 (or $10.00 per unit sold in the offering) was placed in trust.

The Company is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The Company may pursue an acquisition opportunity in any business or industry or at any stage of its corporate evolution. The Company’s primary focus will be on companies in the global space economy and adjacent industries, including space manufacturing and component supply chains, launch platforms, in-orbit services and habitats, in-orbit computing and manufacturing, space-based telecommunications and Earth observation, and defense-related activities.

The Company’s management team is led by Joshua B. Marks, its Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, Matthew A. Long, the General Counsel, and Sudhin R. Shahani, the Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”). The Board also includes David J. Anderman, Shawn K. Pelsinger, and John R. Tuttle.

Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. acted as sole book-running manager for the offering.

A registration statement relating to the securities was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on June 4, 2026. The offering has been made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained by contacting Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Attention: Capital Markets, 499 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10022; Email: [email protected]. Copies of the registration statement can be accessed through the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements” including with respect to the search for an initial business combination. No assurance can be given that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated.

Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s registration statement and prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering filed with the SEC. Copies of these documents are available on the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

Investor Contacts

FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1
[email protected]
Attn: Joshua B. Marks; Sudhin R. Shahani






Risks

  • There is no guarantee the company will successfully identify or complete a suitable business combination, impacting shareholder returns.
  • Market conditions or regulatory changes could delay or hinder merger/acquisition opportunities in the space sector.
  • The inherently speculative nature of SPAC investments and uncertainties in the evolving space economy present risks to investors.

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