---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-102570"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HAVA"
cik: "0002042460"
company_name: "Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:15:30.530105+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp. closes $145M IPO; units start trading on Nasdaq

## Summary
- Priced 14,500,000 units at $10.00/unit, gross proceeds $145M. Units trade on Nasdaq as HAVAU.
- Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right for one-tenth of a share.
- Underwriters granted 45-day option to buy up to 2,175,000 additional units for over-allotments.
- Concurrent private placement of 339,964 Private Units and 1,019,892 Private Shares to sponsors for $3.4M.
- Proceeds deposited in trust account; company has 18 months (up to 24) to complete initial business combination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-102570
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HAVA
- cik: 0002042460
- company_name: Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- 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/2042460/000121390025102570/0001213900-25-102570-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2042460/000121390025102570/ea0262555-8k_harvard.htm

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## Key facts
- Equity Issuances
  Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp issued 255,000 Class A Ordinary Shares of common stock to Northlake Partners Ltd. for aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640.
  - Security: common stock
  - Shares: 255,000 Class A Ordinary Shares
  - Purchaser: Northlake Partners Ltd.
  - Consideration: aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640
  source text: the Units sold in the IPO, subject to limited exceptions as further described in the Registration Statement. The Private Securities were sold for an aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640. In connection with the IPO, the Company entered into the following agreements, the forms of which were previously filed as exhibits to the Registration Statement: ● the
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2042460/000121390025102570/0001213900-25-102570-index.htm
- Equity Issuances
  Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp issued 273,947 Private Units of unit to Copley Square LLC for aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640.
  - Security: unit
  - Shares: 273,947 Private Units
  - Purchaser: Copley Square LLC
  - Consideration: aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640
  source text: the Units sold in the IPO, subject to limited exceptions as further described in the Registration Statement. The Private Securities were sold for an aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640. In connection with the IPO, the Company entered into the following agreements, the forms of which were previously filed as exhibits to the Registration Statement: ● the
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2042460/000121390025102570/0001213900-25-102570-index.htm
- Equity Issuances
  Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp issued 66,017 Private Units of unit to Northlake Partners Ltd. for aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640.
  - Security: unit
  - Shares: 66,017 Private Units
  - Purchaser: Northlake Partners Ltd.
  - Consideration: aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640
  source text: the Units sold in the IPO, subject to limited exceptions as further described in the Registration Statement. The Private Securities were sold for an aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640. In connection with the IPO, the Company entered into the following agreements, the forms of which were previously filed as exhibits to the Registration Statement: ● the
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2042460/000121390025102570/0001213900-25-102570-index.htm
- Equity Issuances
  Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp issued 764,892 Class A Ordinary Shares of common stock to Copley Square LLC for aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640.
  - Security: common stock
  - Shares: 764,892 Class A Ordinary Shares
  - Purchaser: Copley Square LLC
  - Consideration: aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640
  source text: the Units sold in the IPO, subject to limited exceptions as further described in the Registration Statement. The Private Securities were sold for an aggregate purchase price of $3,399,640. In connection with the IPO, the Company entered into the following agreements, the forms of which were previously filed as exhibits to the Registration Statement: ● the
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2042460/000121390025102570/0001213900-25-102570-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp: Adoption of Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (effective 2025-09-26).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-09-26
  source text: On September 26, 2025, the Company adopted its Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2042460/000121390025102570/0001213900-25-102570-index.htm

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