QLEP Quantum Leap Acquisition Corp
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Executive Summary
Quantum Leap Acquisition Corp filed an 8-K reporting the closing of the partial exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment option, adding 917,392 units at $10.00 per unit for gross proceeds of $9,173,920. The filing includes an audited balance sheet as of May 12, 2026, showing $211.3 million in trust, but the auditor's report includes a going-concern qualification due to limited cash and significant costs ahead of any business combination.
Actionable Insight
The going-concern qualification and 19.3% estimated probability of a deal are highly unusual for a SPAC that just IPO'd — this signals either a weak sponsor, poor deal pipeline, or structural issues. Monitor for any business combination announcement or extension vote; failure to find a target within 18 months would trigger liquidation at ~$10.10/share, while warrants would expire worthless.
Key Facts
- Partial over-allotment exercise closed May 12, 2026: 917,392 units at $10.00/unit, gross proceeds $9,173,920
- Total trust account balance: $211,314,501 as of May 12, 2026
- Auditor's report includes 'substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern'
- Cash on hand: $1,594,744; working capital: $1,354,214
- Probability of completing a business combination estimated at 19.30% per warrant valuation assumptions
- Company has 18 months from IPO (May 4, 2026) to complete a business combination or liquidate
- Total transaction costs: $2,702,869
- 21,527,946 warrants outstanding as of May 12, 2026
Financial Impact
Trust account holds $211.3M, but going-concern qualification signals material risk of failure to complete a business combination, which would result in liquidation and warrants expiring worthless
Risk Factors
- Going-concern qualification raises risk of failure to complete business combination
- Only 18 months from May 4, 2026 to find and close a target
- Sponsor's only assets are Company securities — indemnification for trust claims may be insufficient
- Warrants expire worthless if no business combination completed
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001213900-26-058447 |
| Document: ea0291246-8k_quantum.htm | 0001213900-26-058447 |
| Document: 0001213900-26-058447-index-headers.html | 0001213900-26-058447 |
| Document: 0001213900-26-058447-index.html | 0001213900-26-058447 |
| Document: 0001213900-26-058447.txt | 0001213900-26-058447 |
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May 18, 2026
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8-K
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May 7, 2026
5w ago
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| $10.01 $10.00 | ▼ −0.10% | ▼ −1.56% | — |
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May 2, 2026
6w ago
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424B4
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Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
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S-1/A
| — | awaiting T+5 | — | — |
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Feb 27, 2026
15w ago
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S-1/A
| — | awaiting T+5 | — | — |
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