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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-107732"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VACI"
cik: "0002080023"
company_name: "Viking Acquisition Corp I"
filed_at: "2025-11-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T22:43:18.884033+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Viking Acquisition Corp. I closes IPO and private placement, raising $236.6M total

## Summary
- IPO of 23,000,000 units at $10.00/unit, gross proceeds $230,000,000.
- Private placement of 660,000 units to sponsor ($3.5M) and Cohen & Company ($3.1M) for $6.6M total.
- $230M deposited into trust account at JPMorgan Chase, trustee Continental Stock Transfer.
- Audited balance sheet: $231.5M total assets, $230M in trust, $7.8M shareholders' deficit.
- Company has 24 months from November 3, 2025, to complete initial business combination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-107732
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VACI
- cik: 0002080023
- company_name: Viking Acquisition Corp I
- filed_at: 2025-11-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2080023/000121390025107732/0001213900-25-107732-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2080023/000121390025107732/ea0264500-8k_viking1.htm

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