GSR III Acquisition Corp. Quarterly Report (Form 10-Q)
GSR III Acquisition Corp. Quarterly Report (Form 10-Q)
GSR III Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. The Company reported a net loss of $1.4 million for the quarter, compared to a net loss of $1.1 million for the same period in 2024. As of March 31, 2025, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of $23.4 million, compared to $25.6 million as of December 31, 2024. The Company’s total assets were $24.4 million, and its total liabilities were $0.4 million. The Company’s Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares were listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC under the ticker symbols GSRTU and GSRT, respectively. The Company did not have any revenue for the quarter, and its expenses were primarily related to general and administrative expenses. The Company’s management’s discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations is included in the report.
Summary and Analysis of Key Points
Overview
- The company is a blank check company incorporated in 2023 for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
- As of March 31, 2025, the company had not yet commenced operations, with all activity relating to its formation and initial public offering (IPO).
- The company will not generate any operating revenues until after the completion of its initial business combination.
Initial Public Offering and Private Placement
- The company’s IPO was completed on November 8, 2024, raising $230 million through the sale of 23 million units at $10 per unit.
- Simultaneously, the company completed a private placement of 422,500 units to the sponsor at $10 per unit, raising $4.225 million.
- The proceeds from the IPO and private placement are held in a trust account and will be used to fund the company’s initial business combination.
Business Combination Agreement
- On April 21, 2025, the company entered into a business combination agreement with Terra Innovatum s.r.l., an Italian company.
- The transaction will result in the company becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of a newly formed Dutch public company.
Liquidity and Capital Resources
- As of March 31, 2025, the company had $1.3 million in cash held outside of the trust account, with working capital of $626,104.
- The company intends to use the net proceeds from the IPO to acquire a target business and pay related expenses.
- The company may need to obtain additional financing to consummate the initial business combination or to meet its obligations after the combination.
- The company’s ability to continue as a going concern is dependent on its ability to complete a business combination before the mandatory liquidation date.
Results of Operations
- For the three months ended March 31, 2025, the company had net income of $1.16 million, consisting of non-operating income from the trust account and operating account, partially offset by general and administrative expenses.
- The company did not have any transactions or net income for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
Contractual Obligations
- The company has an administrative services agreement with its sponsor to pay up to $55,556 per month for office space and administrative support.
- The company had a promissory note with its sponsor for up to $300,000 to fund offering costs, which was fully repaid as of March 31, 2025.
- The company may receive working capital loans from its sponsor or affiliates to finance transaction costs related to a business combination.
Outlook
The company’s ability to continue as a going concern is dependent on its successful completion of a business combination before the mandatory liquidation date. While the company has entered into a business combination agreement with Terra Innovatum, there is no guarantee that the transaction will be consummated. If the company is unable to complete a business combination, it may seek shareholder approval to extend the deadline, but there is no assurance that such an extension would be granted. Failure to complete a business combination could result in the company’s liquidation, which would render the sponsor’s membership interests worthless.