---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-104759"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAFA"
cik: "0002079106"
company_name: "LaFayette Acquisition Corp."
filed_at: "2025-10-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:09:48.791586+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# LaFayette Acquisition Corp. closes $115M IPO and $3.8M private placement, $115M placed in trust

## Summary
- Closed IPO of 11.5M units at $10/unit, including full over-allotment, generating $115M gross proceeds.
- Sold 380,000 private placement units at $10/unit to sponsor and EarlyBirdCapital, raising $3.8M.
- $115M total net proceeds placed in trust account; audited balance sheet shows $116.1M total assets.
- Company has 21 months from closing to complete a business combination; no target identified yet.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-104759
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAFA
- cik: 0002079106
- company_name: LaFayette Acquisition Corp.
- filed_at: 2025-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2079106/000121390025104759/0001213900-25-104759-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2079106/000121390025104759/ea0262554-8k_lafayette.htm

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