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NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I.NSAI

Class A NSAIUnits NSAIUWarrants NSAIWRights NSAIRCIK 0002133719

Cash in trust

$100M

$100,000,000

Trust per share

—

Redemption value

IPO

Aug 2026

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Combination deadline

—

Not disclosed

Filings on record

18

Latest Sep 29, 2026

Overview

NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Cayman Islands and registered with the SEC under CIK 0002133719. It completed its initial public offering in Aug 2026 and listing on Nasdaq. Class A shares trade under the ticker NSAI, units under NSAIU, warrants under NSAIW, rights under NSAIR on Nasdaq. The vehicle is sponsored by NorthStrive through NorthStrive Sponsor I LLC. The mandate targets technology, industrials, transportation & logistics, aerospace & defense. IPO closed, trust funded, no definitive agreement announced.

“we intend to focus our search for a target business on companies engaged in the manufacturing sector serving high -demand end markets, including aerospace and defense, industrial technology, and critical supply chains.”
The mandate, as stated in the IPO prospectus

Reading the filings

Arithmetic on what NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. has disclosed, written the way a desk would read it. These are observations, not a rating. Nothing here scores the vehicle or implies a view on it.

  • Rights, not warrants

    Each unit carried one right per unit, convertible into one-fourth (1/4) of a share. A right converts automatically on closing rather than needing to be exercised at a strike, so it is dilution that arrives whatever the share price does — unlike a warrant, which only bites if the stock works. For a holder redeeming at the trust it is worth nothing either way; for one staying in, it is a certain claim rather than an option.

  • Underwriting

    D. Boral Capital led the offering. It has been named on 31 SPAC IPOs, book-running 29 of them. The syndicate has no control over whether a sponsor finds a target, but the quality of the book at pricing shapes who ends up holding the units.

Scores

Recomputed 23m ago

Three readings of NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I., each an unweighted mean of the components shown beneath it, and each component a percentile against every live SPAC rather than an absolute we invented. They describe the setup, not the merit. How they are built

FOMO

Moderate

How much attention is this vehicle attracting right now?

30/100

  • Filing activity18

    1 in 30 days

  • News coverage21

    1 story in 30 days

  • News tone50

    neutral

Attention is not quality. FOMO rises on news volume and on the market paying above trust, both of which have preceded plenty of disappointments.

Potential

Moderate

How likely is this vehicle to complete a combination, and at what scale?

30/100

  • Bank franchise22

    31 SPAC mandates

  • Trust scale29

    $100M

  • Stage40

    searching

Potential is about execution, not about the target. It says nothing about whether the eventual deal is worth owning, because the target is usually unknown when the score is computed.

These are derived measures, not ratings of investment merit. They carry no view on the target, no price target and no recommendation, and a high score is not a reason to buy anything.

News on NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I.

Last 90 days

News sentiment

Neutral
negativeneutralpositive

Across 1 recent story, weighted towards the newest. Scored by our own headline classifier using finance- and SPAC-specific terms. It reads what a story is about, not what the shares are worth.

SEC filing history

Free tier: filings older than 24 hours
  • SCHEDULE 13D

    Beneficial ownership report (activist)

    Accession 0001213900-26-104805

    Sep 29, 2026

    19d ago

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  • 8-K

    Other events

    Items 8.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001213900-26-099386

    Sep 11, 2026

    1mo ago

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  • 8-K

    Other events

    Items 8.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001213900-26-095697

    Aug 31, 2026

    1mo ago

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  • 8-K

    Other events

    Items 8.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001213900-26-094593

    Aug 28, 2026

    1mo ago

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  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-093765

    Aug 26, 2026

    1mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-093760

    Aug 26, 2026

    1mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-093755

    Aug 26, 2026

    1mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-093747

    Aug 26, 2026

    1mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-093659

    Aug 26, 2026

    1mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-093485

    Aug 25, 2026

    1mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G

    Beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0001851416-26-000027

    Aug 25, 2026

    1mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K

    Entry into a material definitive agreement; Other events

    Items 1.01, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001213900-26-092206

    Aug 20, 2026

    1mo ago

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  • 424B4

    Final IPO prospectus

    Accession 0001213900-26-091457

    Aug 19, 2026

    2mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • EFFECT

    Notice of effectiveness

    Accession 9999999995-26-002681

    Aug 18, 2026

    2mo ago

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  • CERT

    Exchange listing certification

    Accession 0001354457-26-000796

    Aug 17, 2026

    2mo ago

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  • 8-A12B

    Registration of securities on an exchange

    Accession 0001213900-26-090637

    Aug 17, 2026

    2mo ago

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  • S-1/A

    Amended IPO registration statement

    Accession 0001213900-26-087889

    Aug 11, 2026

    2mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • S-1

    Registration statement for the initial public offering

    Accession 0001213900-26-080207

    Jul 22, 2026

    2mo ago

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NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I.: questions answered

What is NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. (NSAI)?

NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Cayman Islands and registered with the SEC under CIK 0002133719. It completed its initial public offering in Aug 2026 and listing on Nasdaq. Class A shares trade under the ticker NSAI, units under NSAIU, warrants under NSAIW, rights under NSAIR on Nasdaq. The vehicle is sponsored by NorthStrive through NorthStrive Sponsor I LLC. The mandate targets technology, industrials, transportation & logistics, aerospace & defense. IPO closed, trust funded, no definitive agreement announced.

How much does NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. hold in trust?

Approximately $100,000,000, as at the most recent filing on record. Trust balances move: shareholders redeem at extension votes and at the combination vote, and sponsors pay contributions in to extend. Treat the figure as a point-in-time disclosure, not a running balance.

When must NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. complete a merger?

No combination deadline appears in the filings we have indexed. The date is stated in the charter and repeated in each quarterly report; where our parser could not establish it with confidence we leave it blank rather than infer one.

What happens if NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. does not find a target in time?

The charter requires the vehicle to redeem 100% of the public shares and return the trust, pro rata, to public shareholders. That is the mechanism working as designed rather than a default. Founder shares and warrants are worthless in that outcome, which is why the sponsor's incentive is to get a deal done or to buy more time. Across the market, deadline lapsed without a deal; trust returned to public shareholders.

Can I redeem shares in NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I., and at what price?

Public shareholders may elect to redeem in connection with a combination vote and at each extension vote, at the pro-rata trust value on the relevant record date. Redemption is a right attached to the public shares only; warrants and rights carry no claim on the trust. The mechanics and the deadline for electing are set out in the proxy statement for the vote in question.

What tickers does NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. trade under?

Class A shares trade as NSAI on Nasdaq, the units as NSAIU, and the warrants as NSAIW, with rights as NSAIR. Units trade first and separate into their component securities roughly 52 days after the IPO; only the Class A shares carry the redemption right against the trust.

Is the trust value the same as the share price for NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I.?

No. Trust per share is a disclosed, contractual figure: what a redeeming holder receives. The market price is whatever the shares change hands at, which can sit above the trust when a deal is well received or below it when the market doubts one will close. We do not have a current quote for this vehicle, so no spread is shown.

Who sponsors NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I., and what is their track record?

NorthStrive Sponsor I LLC is the sponsor entity, part of the NorthStrive franchise. This is the only vehicle we have attributed to that sponsor. Named principals: Michel Tamer.

Which banks underwrote the NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. IPO?

D. Boral Capital. D. Boral Capital was credited as book-running manager on the cover. Syndicate membership and role are read from the prospectus cover and the underwriting section.

Is NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. tradeable, and where?

Yes. NSAI returned a live quote of $9.92 on Nasdaq. Quotes here are delayed and refreshed on a schedule rather than streamed, so treat the figure as indicative and confirm on your own venue. Units and warrants trade under their own symbols and are quoted separately.

Is NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. a good investment?

That is not a question this site answers. NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. is covered here as reference data: what the company filed, when it filed it, and what the numbers in those filings say. The Edge, FOMO and Potential scores on this page are derived measures with a published formula, not ratings of investment merit: they describe the setup, and every component is shown so you can take them apart. We publish no price targets and no recommendations, and nothing here should be read as advice. The figures are a starting point for your own work, and each one carries the accession number of the filing it came from.

Where does this NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. data come from?

Filings NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I. submitted to the SEC under CIK 0002133719: the registration statement and final prospectus for the structure, quarterly and annual reports for the trust, current reports and proxy statements for deals, votes and extensions. Trust economics are taken from the registrant's own XBRL tags rather than parsed from prose, which is why they are exact. Every filing in the history above is listed with its accession number, which identifies the document uniquely on EDGAR; Pro accounts open it directly from the row.

Compiled by the SPACListing research desk

Last reconciled Oct 19, 2026

Every figure on this page is read from documents the registrants filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, principally the IPO prospectus (Form 424B4), quarterly and annual reports, current reports and proxy statements, the registrant's own XBRL tags for trust economics. Nothing is sourced from press coverage, from the companies themselves, or from a third-party aggregator. Where a filing does not disclose something, the field is left blank rather than estimated.

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