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SPACCircle sponsor reports 34.5% ownership stake

The reported block combines Class A placement shares with Class B founder shares that convert one-for-one at the initial business combination, subject to adjustment.

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SCHEDULE 13D

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For SPACCircle Acquisition Corp. (SCQCU), SPACCircle Sponsor LLC reported beneficial ownership of 5,266,590 ordinary shares, or 34.50% of the 15,266,590 ordinary shares outstanding as of November 3, 2026. The block comprises 266,590 Class A shares and 5,000,000 Class B founder shares. Soumen Das, a director, MiteshKumar Patel and SPACCatalyst LLC also report deemed beneficial ownership of that same block; Das and Patel disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.

The founder shares convert one-for-one into Class A shares at the initial business combination or earlier at the holder’s option, subject to adjustment. The sponsor purchased 266,590 Placement Units at $10.00 per unit; each includes one Class A share, a warrant exercisable at $11.50 beginning 30 days after consummation of the initial business combination, and a right to one-half Class A share upon consummation. The units and underlying securities are subject to a transfer restriction until 30 days after the business combination, with limited exceptions.

Filing Explained

If no combination occurs, founder and placement-unit shares receive no liquidation distribution, while the Sponsor’s trust indemnity is limited to specified claims and conditions.

This Schedule 13D reports agreements under which SPACCircle Sponsor LLC and Soumen Das must vote the Sponsor’s founder shares, placement-unit shares, and any public shares they hold for a proposed business combination, and must not redeem their shares in connection with it; the commitments govern a future vote, not a completed combination.

If no combination occurs, founder shares and shares underlying placement units receive no liquidating distribution. Separately, the Sponsor agreed to indemnify the issuer for specified vendor or prospective-target claims in a trust liquidation, only to the extent needed to preserve a floor of $10.05 per public share—or a lower amount if trust-asset values fall—net of permitted withdrawals and taxes; the indemnity excludes claims by the issuer’s independent public accountants and does not apply when a claimant waives claims against the trust.

The Sponsor and Das also agreed not to propose an amendment changing the substance or timing of the issuer’s obligation to redeem all public shares if no combination occurs within 12 months after the IPO; other amendments affecting public-share rights or pre-combination activity require an opportunity for public holders to redeem at the then-current trust-account amount per share.

Beneficial ownership 5,266,590 ordinary shares The sponsor’s reported block, also attributed as deemed beneficial ownership to other reporting persons
Ownership percentage 34.50% Based on 15,266,590 ordinary shares outstanding as of November 3, 2026
Ordinary shares outstanding 15,266,590 shares As of November 3, 2026
Placement Units 266,590 units Purchased by the sponsor
Placement Unit price $10.00 per unit Sponsor’s purchase price
Warrant exercise price $11.50 per share Exercise price for warrants included in Placement Units
Transfer restriction 30 days After consummation of the initial business combination, subject to limited exceptions
Aggregate purchase price $2,690,900 Aggregate purchase price for the ordinary shares currently beneficially owned by the reporting persons
beneficial ownership financial
"aggregate number and percentage of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Founder Shares financial
"5,750,000 Class B Ordinary Shares (the "Founder Shares")"
Founder shares are the ownership stakes given to the people who start a company, often with extra voting power or protections compared with ordinary shares. For investors, they matter because founders’ control and incentives influence decisions about strategy, hiring, and whether the company sells or stays independent — like a family that keeps majority voting rights in a household decision. High founder ownership can mean stable leadership but also a risk that outside shareholders have less influence.
Placement Units financial
"266,590 units ("Placement Units")"
initial business combination technical
"consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination"
An initial business combination is the deal in which a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merges with or acquires an operating business to bring that business onto public markets. Think of the SPAC as an empty shell that raises money from investors, then uses that cash to buy a private company—this transaction turns the private company into a public one and often changes its ownership, valuation, and access to capital, so investors should watch for shifts in risk, future growth prospects, and shareholder rights.
piggyback registration rights financial
"certain demand and "piggyback" registration rights"
A contractual right that lets existing shareholders join a company’s planned public sale of stock so they can sell their own shares at the same time under the same paperwork. It matters to investors because it gives insiders and early holders an easier, often faster way to convert shares to cash, while also potentially increasing the number of shares offered and affecting the share price — like catching a scheduled bus instead of hiring a private ride to get where you need to go.

FAQ

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How many shares does SCQCU’s sponsor beneficially own?

SPACCircle Sponsor LLC reported beneficial ownership of 5,266,590 ordinary shares, or 34.50% of the 15,266,590 ordinary shares outstanding as of November 3, 2026. Soumen Das, MiteshKumar Patel and SPACCatalyst LLC also reported deemed beneficial ownership of the same block.

What does SCQCU’s sponsor’s placement unit include?

The sponsor purchased 266,590 Placement Units at $10.00 per unit. Each unit includes one Class A share, a warrant exercisable at $11.50 beginning 30 days after consummation of the initial business combination, and a right to receive one-half of a Class A share upon consummation.

What did SCQCU’s sponsor agree to do in a business combination vote?

The sponsor and Soumen Das agreed to vote Founder Shares, shares underlying Placement Units and public shares they hold in favor of a proposed business combination, except for Class A shares they purchased after the issuer publicly announced its intention to pursue that combination. They also agreed not to redeem shares in connection with the approval vote.

What does SCQCU’s sponsor’s trust-account indemnity cover?

The sponsor agreed to indemnify the issuer for specified claims by vendors or prospective target businesses, to the extent needed to keep trust funds from falling below $10.05 per public share or a lower amount resulting from declines in trust-asset value, net of permitted withdrawals and taxes. The indemnity does not apply when the claimant waives claims against the trust account.

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G83012107

(CUSIP Number)
John Dicconson
8795 Folsom Blvd,
Sacramento, CA, 95826
(916) 806-7146

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
10/28/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) Includes 266,590 of the Issuer's Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value ("Class A Ordinary Shares") and 5,000,000 of the Issuer's Class B ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value ("Class B Ordinary Shares" and, together with the Class A Ordinary Shares, the "Ordinary Shares"), which are automatically convertible into Class A Ordinary Shares at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, or at any time prior to the Issuer's initial business combination, at the option of the holder, subject to adjustment as more fully described under the heading "Description of Securities--Ordinary Shares-- Founder Shares" in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-298956). The number of Class B Ordinary Shares gives effect to the forfeiture by SPACCircle Sponsor LLC (the "Sponsor") of 750,000 Class B Ordinary Shares on November 2, 2026, as a result of the forfeiture by the underwriters in the Issuer's initial public offering of their over-allotment option. The 266,590 Class A Ordinary Shares are included in units (each unit consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share, one warrant exercisable into one Class A Ordinary Share 30 days following the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination, and one right to receive one-half (1/2) of one Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination), acquired pursuant to a Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement by and between the Sponsor and the Issuer. Soumen Das, a director of the Issuer, and MiteshKumar Patel are managing members of SPACCatalyst LLC, which is the managing member of the Sponsor, and accordingly, each of Messrs. Das and Patel may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of securities reported herein. Each of Messrs. Das and Patel disclaims any ownership of securities reported herein other than to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have therein, directly or indirectly.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) Includes 266,590 of the Issuer's Class A Ordinary Shares and 5,000,000 of the Issuer's Class B Ordinary Shares, which are automatically convertible into Class A Ordinary Shares at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, or at any time prior to the Issuer's initial business combination, at the option of the holder, subject to adjustment as more fully described under the heading "Description of Securities--Ordinary Shares-- Founder Shares" in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-298956). The number of Class B Ordinary Shares gives effect to the forfeiture by the Sponsor of 750,000 Class B Ordinary Shares on November 2, 2026, as a result of the forfeiture by the underwriters in the Issuer's initial public offering of their over-allotment option. The 266,590 Class A Ordinary Shares are included in units (each unit consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share, one warrant exercisable into one Class A Ordinary Share 30 days following the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination, and one right to receive one-half (1/2) of one Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination), acquired pursuant to a Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement by and between the Sponsor and the Issuer. Soumen Das, a director of the Issuer, and MiteshKumar Patel are managing members of SPACCatalyst LLC, which is the managing member of the Sponsor, and accordingly, each of Messrs. Das and Patel may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of securities reported herein. Each of Messrs. Das and Patel disclaims any ownership of securities reported herein other than to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have therein, directly or indirectly.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) Includes 266,590 of the Issuer's Class A Ordinary Shares and 5,000,000 of the Issuer's Class B Ordinary Shares, which are automatically convertible into Class A Ordinary Shares at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, or at any time prior to the Issuer's initial business combination, at the option of the holder, subject to adjustment as more fully described under the heading "Description of Securities--Ordinary Shares-- Founder Shares" in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-298956). The number of Class B Ordinary Shares gives effect to the forfeiture by the Sponsor of 750,000 Class B Ordinary Shares on November 2, 2026, as a result of the forfeiture by the underwriters in the Issuer's initial public offering of their over-allotment option. The 266,590 Class A Ordinary Shares are included in units (each unit consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share, one warrant exercisable into one Class A Ordinary Share 30 days following the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination, and one right to receive one-half (1/2) of one Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination), acquired pursuant to a Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement by and between the Sponsor and the Issuer. Soumen Das, a director of the Issuer, and MiteshKumar Patel are managing members of SPACCatalyst LLC, which is the managing member of the Sponsor, and accordingly, each of Messrs. Das and Patel may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of securities reported herein. Each of Messrs. Das and Patel disclaims any ownership of securities reported herein other than to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have therein, directly or indirectly.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) Includes 266,590 of the Issuer's Class A Ordinary Shares and 5,000,000 of the Issuer's Class B Ordinary Shares, which are automatically convertible into Class A Ordinary Shares at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, or at any time prior to the Issuer's initial business combination, at the option of the holder, subject to adjustment as more fully described under the heading "Description of Securities--Ordinary Shares-- Founder Shares" in the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-298956). The number of Class B Ordinary Shares gives effect to the forfeiture by the Sponsor of 750,000 Class B Ordinary Shares on November 2, 2026, as a result of the forfeiture by the underwriters in the Issuer's initial public offering of their over-allotment option. The 266,590 Class A Ordinary Shares are included in units (each unit consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share, one warrant exercisable into one Class A Ordinary Share 30 days following the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination, and one right to receive one-half (1/2) of one Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of the Issuer's initial business combination), acquired pursuant to a Private Placement Units Purchase Agreement by and between the Sponsor and the Issuer. Soumen Das, a director of the Issuer, and MiteshKumar Patel are managing members of SPACCatalyst LLC, which is the managing member of the Sponsor, and accordingly, each of Messrs. Das and Patel may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of securities reported herein. Each of Messrs. Das and Patel disclaims any ownership of securities reported herein other than to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have therein, directly or indirectly.


SCHEDULE 13D


SPACCIRCLE SPONSOR LLC
Signature:/s/ Soumen Das
Name/Title:Soumen Das / Authorized Person
Date:11/03/2026
Soumen Das
Signature:/s/ Soumen Das
Name/Title:Soumen Das
Date:11/03/2026
MiteshKumar Patel
Signature:/s/ MiteshKumar Patel
Name/Title:MiteshKumar Patel
Date:11/03/2026
SPACCatalyst LLC
Signature:/s/ Soumen Das
Name/Title:Soumen Das / Authorized Person
Date:11/03/2026

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