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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION
13 OR 15(d)
OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 28, 2026
Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands |
|
001-43318 |
|
98-1892463 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
|
(Commission File Number) |
|
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
1301 Avenue of the Americas, 6th Floor
New York, New York 10019
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: 646-593-7050
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 of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ☐ | 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 each exchange on which registered |
| Units each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one right |
|
BIDWU |
|
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share |
|
BID |
|
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Rights, each right entitling the holder to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination |
|
BIDWR |
|
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.
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On
June 1, 2026, Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (“IPO”)
of 14,000,000 units (the “Units”). The Units were sold at a price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company
of $140,000,000. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary
Shares”), and one right to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of the Company’s initial
business combination (each, a “Share Right”). The Underwriters (as defined below) have not exercised their 45-day option to
purchase up to an additional 2,100,000 Units to cover over-allotments as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In
connection with the IPO, the Company entered into the following agreements, forms of which were previously filed as exhibits to the Company’s
Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-291431), for the IPO, initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (the “Commission”) on November 10, 2025 and declared effective on May 28, 2026:
| ● | An Underwriting Agreement, dated May 28, 2026 (the “Underwriting
Agreement”), by and between the Company and BTIG, LLC, as representative of the underwriters named therein (the “Underwriters”),
a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | A Rights Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and between the
Company and Efficiency INC., as rights agent, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 4.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | An Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated May 28, 2026,
by and between the Company and Efficiency INC., as trustee (the “Trustee”), a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 hereto
and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | A Registration Rights Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and
among the Company, Tribeca Strategic Partners Holdco LLC (the “Sponsor”), BTIG, LLC and the other parties signatory thereto,
a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | A Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement, dated May 28,
2026, by and between the Company and the Sponsor (the “Sponsor Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement”), a copy of which
is attached as Exhibit 10.3 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | A Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement, dated May 28,
2026, by and between the Company and BTIG, LLC (the “BTIG Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement”), a copy of which is
attached as Exhibit 10.4 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | A Letter Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and among the
Company, its officers, directors, the Sponsor and the other parties signatory thereto, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.5 hereto
and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | Indemnity Agreements, dated May 28, 2026, between the Company
and each director and officer of the Company, a form of which is attached as Exhibit 10.6 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | An Administrative Services Agreement, dated May 28, 2026,
by and between the Company and Sponsor, which is attached as Exhibit 10.7 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
| ● | A Contribution and Exchange Agreement concerning the Promissory Note
obligation of the Company, dated June 1, 2026, by and between the Sponsor and Tribeca Strategic Partners LLC (the “Contribution
and Exchange Agreement”), a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.8 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. |
The material terms of
such agreements are fully described in the Company’s final prospectus, dated May 28, 2026, as filed with the Commission on June
1, 2026 (the “Prospectus”), and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
Simultaneously with the closing of the IPO on June 1, 2026, the Company
completed the private sales of an aggregate of 470,000 units (the “Private Placement Units”) at a price of $10.00 per Private
Placement Unit for an aggregate purchase price of $4,700,000. Each such Private Placement Unit is comprised of one Class A Ordinary Share
and one Share Right and is otherwise substantially identical to the Units, subject to certain exceptions set forth in the Prospectus.
The private sales consisted of (i) 330,000 Private Placement Units sold to the Sponsor pursuant to the Sponsor Private Placement Units
Purchase Agreement and (ii) 140,000 Private Placement Units sold to BTIG, LLC pursuant to the BTIG Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement.
The material terms of the Private Placement Units are fully described in the Prospectus and are incorporated herein by reference. No underwriting
discounts or commissions were paid with respect to such sales. The issuances of the Private Placement Units were made pursuant to the
exemption from registration contained in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).
In addition, on May 28,
2026, pursuant to and as additional consideration under the Underwriting Agreement, the Underwriters purchased 140,000 Class A Ordinary
Shares (the “Representative Shares”) for $0.001 per share, for a total purchase price of $140. The issuance of the Representative
Shares was made pursuant to the exemption from registration contained in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
On May 28, 2026, in connection with the IPO, Mihir Dange, Gilbert H.
Dunham, Jr., Andrew Oakley, and Mattia Tomba were appointed to the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”). Effective
June 1, 2026, each of Messrs. Dange, Oakley, and Tomba were appointed to the Board’s Audit Committee, with Mr. Oakley serving as
chair of the Audit Committee. Each of Messrs. Dange, Dunham, and Oakley were appointed to the Board’s Compensation Committee, with
Mr. Dange serving as chair of the Compensation Committee. In connection with the IPO, the Sponsor transferred 20,000 Class B ordinary
shares, par value $0.0001 per share, to each of Messrs. Dange, Dunham, Oakley, and Tomba, as compensation for their services as independent
directors of the Company.
Effective
May 28, 2026, Timothy Ramdeen was appointed as Chairman of the Board, in addition to his existing roles as Chief Executive Officer and
Director of the Company, and Sukhvinder Gill was appointed as Chief Financial Officer, in addition to his existing roles as Chief Operating
Officer and Director of the Company.
On May 28, 2026, the Company entered into an indemnity agreement with
each of its directors and officers that requires the Company to indemnify each of them to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law
and to advance expenses incurred as a result of any proceeding against them as to which they could be indemnified. The foregoing summary
of the indemnity agreements does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the
form of indemnity agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.6 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Other
than the foregoing, none of the directors are party to any arrangement or understanding with any person pursuant to which they were appointed
as directors, nor are they party to any transactions required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K involving the Company.
Biographical and other material information about the Company’s directors and officers are fully described in the section entitled
“Management” in the Prospectus and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.03.
Amendments to the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association; Change in Fiscal Year.
On May 28, 2026, in connection with the IPO, the Company filed its
amended and restated memorandum and articles of association (the “Amended Charter”) with the Cayman Islands Registrar of Companies,
which was effective the same day. The material terms of the Amended Charter are fully described in the Prospectus and are incorporated
herein by reference. A copy of the Amended Charter is attached as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
A total of $140,350,000 of the proceeds from the IPO and the sale of
the Private Placement Units (which amount includes up to $4,900,000 of the underwriters’ deferred underwriting commissions) was
placed in a U.S.-based trust account maintained by the Trustee. Except with respect to interest earned on the funds in the trust account
that may be released to the Company to pay its taxes, if any (excluding any Excise Tax, or similar tax, imposed on us), and up to $100,000
for dissolution expenses, the funds held in the trust account will not be released from the trust account until the earliest of (i) the
completion of the Company’s initial business combination, (ii) the redemption of the Company’s public shares if it is unable
to complete its initial business combination within 21 months from the closing of the IPO (or by such earlier liquidation date as the
Company’s board of directors may approve), subject to applicable law, or (iii) the redemption of the Company’s public shares
properly submitted in connection with a shareholder vote to amend the Amended Charter to modify the substance or timing of its obligation
to redeem 100% of the Company’s public shares if it has not consummated an initial business combination within 21 months from the
closing of the IPO or with respect to any other material provisions relating to shareholders’ rights or pre-initial business combination
activity. “Excise Tax” means the 1% U.S. federal excise tax on stock repurchases under Section 3401 of the U.S. Internal Revenue
Code of 1986, as amended, enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
On
May 28, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the IPO, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K.
On
June 1, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the IPO, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The
following exhibits are being filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. |
|
Description |
| 1.1 |
|
Underwriting Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and between the Company and BTIG, LLC as representative of the underwriters. |
| |
|
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| 3.1 |
|
Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company, dated May 28, 2026. |
| |
|
|
| 4.1 |
|
Rights Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and between the Company and Efficiency, INC. |
| |
|
|
| 10.1 |
|
Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and between the Company and Efficiency, INC. |
| |
|
|
| 10.2 |
|
Registration Rights Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and among the Company, the Sponsor, BTIG, LLC and the other parties signatory thereto. |
| |
|
|
| 10.3 |
|
Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, between the Company and the Sponsor. |
| |
|
|
| 10.4 |
|
Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, between the Company and BTIG, LLC. |
| |
|
|
| 10.5 |
|
Letter Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, by and among the Company, Sponsor and each of the officers, directors of the Company, and the other parties signatory thereto. |
| |
|
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| 10.6 |
|
Form of Indemnity Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1/A filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission on April 30, 2026). |
| |
|
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| 10.7 |
|
Administrative Services Agreement, dated May 28, 2026, between the Company and the Sponsor. |
| |
|
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| 10.8 |
|
Contribution and Exchange Agreement concerning the Promissory Note obligation of the Company, dated June 1, 2026, by and between Tribeca Strategic Partners Holdco LLC and Tribeca Strategic Partners LLC. |
| |
|
|
| 99.1 |
|
Press Release, dated May 28, 2026. |
| |
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| 99.2 |
|
Press Release, dated June 1, 2026. |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| |
TRIBECA STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CORP. |
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By: |
/s/ Timothy R. Ramdeen |
| |
|
Name: |
Timothy R. Ramdeen |
| |
|
Title: |
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman |
| Dated: June 3, 2026 |
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Exhibit 99.1
Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $140,000,000
Initial Public Offering
New York, NY, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
-- Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”), announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 14,000,000
units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) and begin
trading on May 29, 2026, under the ticker symbol “BIDWU.” Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right (the
“Share Right”) to receive one tenth (1/10) of one Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination.
There are no warrants issued publicly or privately in connection with this offering. Once the securities constituting the units begin
separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and Share Rights are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols “BID”
and “BIDWR,” respectively. The offering is expected to close on June 1, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
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. Although the Company may pursue an initial business combination in any business or industry
sector or geographical location, it intends to focus on identifying a business combination target in the software, technology, artificial
intelligence, digital asset, clean energy and other high growth sectors.
BTIG, LLC is acting as sole book-running manager
for the offering and Odeon Capital Group LLC is acting as co-manager for the offering. The Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day
option to purchase up to an additional 2,100,000 units at the initial public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.
A registration statement relating to the securities
has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and became effective on May 28, 2026. The offering
is being made only by means of a prospectus. When available, copies of the prospectus may be obtained from BTIG, LLC, 65 East 55th Street, New
York, New York 10022, or by email at ProspectusDelivery@btig.com, or by accessing the SEC’s website, 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 an 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 proposed initial public offering, the anticipated use
of the net proceeds from the offering, and search for an initial business combination. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed
above will be completed on the terms described, or at all, or that the net proceeds will be used as indicated, or that the Company will
ultimately complete a business combination transaction.
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 preliminary 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.
Company Contact:
Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp.
1301 Avenue of the Americas, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10019
Attn: Timothy Ramdeen
TRamdeen@tribeca-spac.com
(646) 593-7050
Exhibit 99.2
Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp. Announces Closing of $140,000,000
Initial Public Offering
New York, June 01, 2026
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”), announced today the closing of its initial
public offering of 14,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit, which resulted in gross proceeds of $140,000,000. The units are listed
on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) and began trading on May 29, 2026, under the ticker symbol “BIDWU.”
Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right (the “Share Right”) to receive one tenth (1/10) of one Class
A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination. There are no warrants issued publicly or privately in
connection with this offering. Once the securities constituting the units begin separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and Share
Rights are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols “BID” and “BIDWR,” respectively.
Concurrently with the closing of the initial
public offering, the Company closed on a private placement of 470,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit, resulting in gross proceeds
of $4,700,000. Tribeca Strategic Partners Holdco LLC, the Company’s sponsor, purchased 330,000 of the private placement units and
BTIG, LLC purchased 140,000 of the private placement units. Each private placement unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one
Share Right. Of the proceeds received from the consummation of the initial public offering and the simultaneous private placement of units,
$140,350,000 (or $10.025 per unit sold in the public 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. Although the Company may pursue an initial business combination in any business or industry
sector or geographical location, it intends to focus on identifying a business combination target in the software, technology, artificial
intelligence, digital asset, clean energy and other high growth sectors.
BTIG, LLC acted as sole book-running manager
for the offering and Odeon Capital Group LLC acted as co-manager for the offering. The Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option
to purchase up to an additional 2,100,000 units at the initial public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.
A registration statement relating to the securities
was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and became effective on May 28, 2026. The offering
was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus may be obtained from BTIG, LLC, 65 East 55th Street, New York, New
York 10022, or by email at ProspectusDelivery@btig.com, or by accessing the SEC’s website, 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 an 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 anticipated use of the net proceeds from the offering
and simultaneous private placement and search for an initial business combination. No assurance can be given that the net proceeds will
be used as indicated or that the Company will ultimately complete a business combination transaction.
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.
Company Contact:
Tribeca Strategic Acquisition Corp.
1301 Avenue of the Americas, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10019
Attn: Timothy Ramdeen
TRamdeen@tribeca-spac.com
(646) 593-7050