---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-21-016869"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALSAF"
cik: "0001865111"
company_name: "Alpha Star Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2021-12-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T23:27:32.470208+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alpha Star Acquisition closes $115M IPO and $3.3M private placement

## Summary
- IPO of 11,500,000 units at $10.00/unit including full over-allotment; gross proceeds $115M.
- Sponsor purchased 330,000 private units at $10.00/unit for $3.3M.
- Net proceeds of $115,682,250 deposited in trust account for benefit of public shareholders.
- Offering costs total $5,639,696; $2,875,000 deferred underwriting commission.
- Balance sheet shows $115M temporary equity for 11.5M redeemable shares; stockholders' deficit of $2.33M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-21-016869
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALSAF
- cik: 0001865111
- company_name: Alpha Star Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2021-12-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865111/000182912621016869/0001829126-21-016869-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865111/000182912621016869/alphastaracqu_8k.htm

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