---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-072038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAES"
cik: "0002087965"
company_name: "Cantor Equity Partners VII, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-25T20:05:15+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T20:06:12.030406+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cantor Equity Partners VII closes $250M SPAC IPO; trust funded at $10.15 per share

## Summary
- IPO of 25M units at $10 each raised $250M gross; underwriters' fees $5.1M.
- Simultaneous private placement of 600K shares to Sponsor for $6M.
- Total $250M (net proceeds) placed in trust account; redemption value $10.15 per share.
- Audited balance sheet shows cash $367K, trust cash $250M, shareholder deficit $3.38M.
- Sponsor must fund $0.15 per share shortfall if redemptions occur; 2-year window to close deal.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-072038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAES
- cik: 0002087965
- company_name: Cantor Equity Partners VII, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-25T20:05:15+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087965/000121390026072038/0001213900-26-072038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087965/000121390026072038/ea0295847-8k_cantor7.htm

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