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Item 8.01. Other Events.
As previously disclosed, on December 29, 2023, Iron Horse Acquisitions Corp. (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 6,900,000 units (the “Units”), which amount includes partial exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option for 800,000 Units and 100,000 Units registered pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1MEF (File No. 333-276282) pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, filed on December 27, 2023, in addition to the Units registered pursuant to the Company’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-275076) with respect to the IPO. Each Unit consists of one share of common stock, $0.0001 par value (“Common Stock”), one full warrant, and one right to receive one-fifth (1/5) of one share of Common Stock upon the consummation of an initial business combination (as described in the Company’s organizational documents and in Company’s registration statements). The Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $69,000,000.
Simultaneously with the closing of the IPO, the Company consummated the private placement (the “Private Placement”) with Bengochea SPAC Sponsors I LLC, the Company’s sponsor, of 2,457,000 warrants, generating total proceeds of $2,457,000.
A total of $69,000,000 of the net proceeds from the sale of Units in the IPO and the net proceeds from the Private Placement was placed in a trust account established for the benefit of the Company’s public shareholders.
An audited balance sheet as of December 29, 2023 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Audited Balance Sheet as of December 29, 2023. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: January 5, 2024 | ||
| IRON HORSE ACQUISITIONS CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jose A. Bengochea | |
| Name: | Jose A. Bengochea | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |