Freedom Metals Acquisition Corp. (FDMMU) sponsor discloses 10.5M Class B founder shares
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
NLC America SPAC 1 LLC, the sponsor of Freedom Metals Acquisition Corp., reports initial beneficial ownership of 10,541,667 Class B ordinary shares, which are convertible into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustments. These founder shares were acquired for an aggregate $25,000 (about $0.0024 per share) and include up to 1,375,000 shares subject to forfeiture if the IPO underwriters do not fully exercise their over-allotment option. Director Constantine George Callas may be deemed a beneficial owner through control of the sponsor’s managing entity but disclaims beneficial ownership beyond any pecuniary interest.
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Sponsor reports standard low-cost founder stake; no open-market trading.
NLC America SPAC 1 LLC holds 10,541,667 Class B founder shares at a nominal aggregate cost of $25,000. These will automatically convert into Class A shares on a one-for-one basis after the initial business combination, aligning the sponsor’s upside with the company’s future transaction.
Up to 1,375,000 founder shares are subject to forfeiture if underwriters do not fully exercise their over-allotment option, tying part of the stake to IPO sizing. Director Constantine George Callas is linked through control of the sponsor’s managing member but expressly limits beneficial ownership to his pecuniary interest.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| holding | Class B Ordinary Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- As described in the registration statement on Form S-1 of Freedom Metals Acquisition Corp. (the "Issuer") under the heading "Description of Securities--Founder Shares," the Class B ordinary shares will automatically convert into Class A ordinary shares concurrently with or immediately following the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination, or at any time prior thereto at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain adjustments. The Class B ordinary shares have no expiration date. These shares represent the Class B ordinary shares held by NLC America SPAC 1 LLC (the "Sponsor"). On March 23, 2026, the Sponsor acquired 10,541,667 Class B ordinary shares for an aggregate purchase price of $25,000 (approximately $0.0024 per share) pursuant to a subscription agreement by and between the Issuer and the Sponsor. The Class B ordinary shares include up to 1,375,000 shares that are subject to forfeiture in the event the underwriters of the Issuer's initial public offering do not exercise their over-allotment option in full, as described in the Issuer's registration statement. NLC SPAC Sponsor 1 LLC ("NS1") is the managing member of the Sponsor, and Dean Callas is the managing member of NS1. As such, Mr. Callas holds voting and investment discretion with respect to the ordinary shares held of record by the Sponsor and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by the Sponsor. Mr. Callas disclaims any beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Sponsor other than to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have therein, directly or indirectly.