The IPO Buzz: Pioneer Acquisition 1 (PACHU) & Axiom Intelligence 1(AXINU) Raise $395 Million

 

Wall Street’s SPAC IPO machine priced two more big blank check deals on Tuesday night, June 17, 2025, and raised a total of $395 million. Both SPACS were set to make their debuts today – Wednesday, June 18, 2025,  on NASDAQ. Both SPACs were priced in line with the terms in their prospectuses:

 Pioneer Acquisition I Corp. (PACHU), a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based healthcare-focused SPAC, priced 22.0 million units at $10.00 each and raised $220.0 million  in a deal that Cantor ran as the sole book-runner. Each unit consists of one share of stock and one-half of a redeemable warrant, according to the prospectus.

Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp. I (AXINU), a London-based SPAC focused on companies in the European infrastructure space, priced 17.5 million units at $10.00 each and raised $175.0 million in a deal run by Cohen & Company Capital Markets and Seaport Global Securities. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-tenth (1/10th of a Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination, the prospectus said.

Pioneer Acquisition I Corp. (PACHU) gained just a penny from its SPAC IPO price to open at $10.01 today – at 10:01 a.m. EDT – on the NASDAQ.

Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp. I (AXINU) opened at $10.04 – up 4 cents from its SPAC IPO price – at 10:38 a.m. EDT today – Wednesday, June 18, 2025 – on the NASDAQ.

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