---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-056171"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VECA"
cik: "0002081690"
company_name: "Vernal Capital Acquisition Corp."
filed_at: "2026-05-14T01:50:27+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T10:12:53.353565+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vernal Capital Acquisition Corp. closes IPO of 10M units at $10, deposits $100.5M into trust

## Summary
- IPO gross proceeds of $100M from 10M units at $10.00 per unit.
- Private placement of 251,250 units to sponsors at $10.00 per unit, generating $2.5M.
- $100.5M from IPO and private placement deposited into trust account ($10.05 per unit).
- Audited balance sheet shows total assets of $101.5M, cash outside trust of $943,073.
- Auditor notes substantial doubt about going concern if business combination not completed within 15 months.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-056171
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VECA
- cik: 0002081690
- company_name: Vernal Capital Acquisition Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T01:50:27+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2081690/000121390026056171/0001213900-26-056171-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2081690/000121390026056171/ea0290097-8k_vernal.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-056171
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-056171.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-056171.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.