---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-011634"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALSAF"
cik: "0001865111"
company_name: "Alpha Star Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2026-03-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:41:55.909875+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alpha Star Acquisition secures $500K sponsor loan for transaction costs and extension fee

## Summary
- Loan of $500,000 from sponsor A-Star Management Corp., payable at initial business combination, no interest.
- Loan covers transaction costs and extension fee for the SPAC.
- Principal may be prepaid at any time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-011634
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALSAF
- cik: 0001865111
- company_name: Alpha Star Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2026-03-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865111/000149315226011634/0001493152-26-011634-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865111/000149315226011634/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-011634.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Alpha Star Acquisition Corp entered into Loan Agreement with A-Star Management Corp. valued at $500,000 (effective 2026-03-16).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: credit facility
  - Counterparty: A-Star Management Corp.
  - Value: $500,000
  - Effective: 2026-03-16
  source text: On March 16, 2026, Alpha Star Acquisition Company (the “Company”) entered into a Loan Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”), by and among the Company and A-Star Management Corp., the Company’s sponsor (the “Sponsor”), pursuant to which the Sponsor agreed to loan an aggregate of US$500,000 to the Company, to cover the Company’s certain transaction costs and extension fee (the “Loan”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865111/000149315226011634/0001493152-26-011634-index.htm

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