8-K
filed May 4, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
ticker GCGR
CIK 0002108962
other material
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.60
General Catalyst SPAC closes $402.5M IPO; units trade on Nasdaq under GCGRU
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp.
- IPO of 40,250,000 units (including full overallotment of 5.25M) at $10.00/unit for gross proceeds of $402.5M.
- Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-fourth of one redeemable warrant (exercise price $11.50).
- Concurrent private placement of 905,000 units to sponsor GCGR Sponsor LLC for $9.05M, subject to 30-day post-business-combination lock-up.
- SPAC targets global resilience sectors: aerospace & defense, industrials, energy, and other mission-oriented opportunities.
- Units began trading April 30, 2026 on Nasdaq; shares and warrants expected to list separately under GCGR and GCGRW.
Key facts
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Equity Issuances
SEC 8-K Item 3.02/3.03
confidence 0.9
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp. issued 905,000 Private Placement GRAIL Securities of unit to GCGR Sponsor LLC for $10.00 per Private Placement GRAIL Security.
- Security
- unit
- Shares
- 905,000 Private Placement GRAIL Securities
- Purchaser
- GCGR Sponsor LLC
- Consideration
- $10.00 per Private Placement GRAIL Security
Exact text from the filing
the Company consummated the private placement of 905,000 Private Placement GRAIL Securities at a price of $10.00 per Private Placement GRAIL Security, generating total proceeds of $9,050,000.
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Governance Changes
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp.: Adopted Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association in connection with the IPO (effective 2026-04-29).
- Change
- charter amendment
- Effective
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
On April 29, 2026 and in connection with the IPO, the Company adopted its Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association.
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp. entered into Private Placement GRAIL Securities Purchase Agreement with GCGR Sponsor LLC (effective 2026-04-29).
- Action
- entry
- Agreement
- equity purchase
- Counterparty
- GCGR Sponsor LLC
- Effective
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
the Private Placement GRAIL Securities Purchase Agreement, dated April 29, 2026, between the Company and GCGR Sponsor LLC (the “Sponsor”), pursuant to which the Sponsor purchased 905,000 GRAIL securities in a private placement
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp. entered into Warrant Agreement with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company (effective 2026-05-01).
- Action
- entry
- Counterparty
- Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
- Effective
- 2026-05-01
Exact text from the filing
the Warrant Agreement, dated May 1, 2026, between the Company and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as warrant agent (the “Warrant Agreement”), which sets forth the expiration and exercise price of and procedure for exercising the Warrants
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp. entered into Underwriting Agreement with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (effective 2026-04-29).
- Action
- entry
- Agreement
- underwriting
- Counterparty
- Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
- Effective
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
the Underwriting Agreement, dated April 29, 2026, among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as the sole bookrunning manager, which contains customary representations and warranties and indemnification of the underwriters by the Company
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp. entered into Investment Management Trust Agreement with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company (effective 2026-05-01).
- Action
- entry
- Agreement
- equity purchase
- Counterparty
- Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
- Effective
- 2026-05-01
Exact text from the filing
the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated May 1, 2026, between the Company and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as trustee, which establishes the trust account that will hold the net proceeds of the IPO and certain of the proceeds of the sale of the Private Placement GRAIL Securities
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
General Catalyst Global Resilience Merger Corp. entered into Registration and Shareholder Rights Agreement with GCGR Sponsor LLC and certain of the Company’s directors (effective 2026-04-29).
- Action
- entry
- Counterparty
- GCGR Sponsor LLC and certain of the Company’s directors
- Effective
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
the Registration and Shareholder Rights Agreement, dated April 29, 2026, among the Company, the Sponsor and certain of the Company’s directors, which provides for customary demand and piggy-back registration rights for the Sponsor and the holders thereunder
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