secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GigCapital8 Corp. (GIW)
CIK:        0002080019
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-239036
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

GigCapital8 completes $253M IPO of 25.3M units at $10.00, trust funded
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- IPO of 25.3M units closed Oct 7, 2025 at $10.00/unit; gross proceeds $253M deposited in trust account.
- Simultaneous private placements raised additional $3.55M from Sponsor, directors, and institutional investors.
- Audited balance sheet shows $253M in trust, $2.13M cash outside, total assets $255.3M, and $613k liabilities.
- Board approved quarterly advisory fees of $4,000 per director before definitive agreement, $6,000 after signing.
- Compensation committee reconstituted with Greene (chair), Zuckerman, and Dagul.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2080019/000119312525239036/0001193125-25-239036-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2080019/000119312525239036/d71695d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-239036

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