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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001185185-26-000432"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IRAB"
cik: "0002077785"
company_name: "Iris Acquisition Corp II"
filed_at: "2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:11:13.026980+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Iris Acquisition Corp II closes SPAC IPO at $168.5M, appoints four directors

## Summary
- Closed IPO of 16.85M units at $10/unit, gross proceeds $168.5M; each unit one Class A share + half warrant ($11.50 exercise).
- Deposited $168.5M in trust for public shareholders; includes $4.38M from private placement of 438,000 Private Units.
- Appointed Manish Shah, Janine Yorio, Allen Wang, Robert Henry to board; entered letter and indemnity agreements.
- Underwriter over-allotment partially exercised; Cohen & Company Capital Markets sole book-runner.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001185185-26-000432
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IRAB
- cik: 0002077785
- company_name: Iris Acquisition Corp II
- filed_at: 2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2077785/000118518526000432/0001185185-26-000432-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2077785/000118518526000432/iac28k013026.htm

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