Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc.
Cash in trust
$6.3M
$6,306,990
Trust per share
$10.32
Redemption value
IPO
Feb 2021
$14.5M raised
Combination deadline
—
Not disclosed
Filings on record
69
Latest Dec 22, 2023
Overview
Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Delaware and registered with the SEC under CIK 0001815753. It completed its initial public offering in Feb 2021, raising $14.5M in gross proceeds. The vehicle is sponsored by TBCP through TBCP III, LLC. The mandate targets financial services. Deadline lapsed without a deal; trust returned to public shareholders.
“we intend to focus our search on companies in the financial services industry.”
Reading the filings
Arithmetic on what Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. 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.
Trust versus the $10 unit
The trust holds $10.32 per public share, 3.2% above the $10.00 the units were sold at. That spread is accrued interest on the trust and, where the charter provides for it, sponsor contributions paid in to buy more time. It is the floor a public shareholder can redeem at, not a valuation of the business.
Extension history
Shareholders have already approved 2 extensions. Each one opened a redemption window, so the public float and the trust are almost certainly smaller than at IPO, and each typically came with a sponsor contribution that lifts trust per share. A vehicle on its second or third extension is one where the sponsor is paying to keep the search alive.
Sponsor record
TBCP has launched 4 vehicles. Of the 2 that have resolved, 1 closed a combination and 1 liquidated, a 50% completion rate. A sponsor's record is not a forecast, but it does tell you whether the team has taken a deal across the line before.
Underwriting
Morgan Stanley led the offering. It has been named on 67 SPAC IPOs, book-running 46 of them, and 45.3% of its resolved vehicles closed a deal. 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.
At every shareholder vote holders may hand their shares back for their cash. Each bar is one vote, read out of the 8-K that reported it.
41M shares handed back across 2 votes, 6674% of the shares sold at IPO.
Filings per month since the first one. A vehicle that has gone quiet with a deadline ahead is a different proposition from one that is still working.
69 filings in all. 5 in the last three months, against a busiest month of 18.
News on Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc.
Last 90 daysNothing in the last 90 days that names this vehicle. We attribute a story only when the release carries the ticker or the registered name, so an empty section means no press release or wire story matched — not that nothing was published. The filings below are the primary record either way.
SEC filing history
Free tier: filings older than 24 hours- 15-12G
Deregistration of securities
Accession 0001213900-23-098151
- 25-NSE
Notification of delisting
Accession 0001354457-23-000923
- 8-K
Other events
Items 8.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001213900-23-094114
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001213900-23-087053
- 8-K
Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule
Item 3.01 · Accession 0001213900-23-085442
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001213900-23-068950
- NT 10-Q
Late quarterly report notification
Accession 0001213900-23-067244
- SC 13D/A
Amended beneficial ownership report (activist)
Accession 0001213900-23-067200
- 8-K
Submission of matters to a vote of security holders; Regulation FD disclosure
Items 3.02, 5.03, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001213900-23-065610
- 4
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership
Accession 0001213900-23-065067
- DEF 14A
Definitive proxy statement
Accession 0001213900-23-058837
- 8-K
Other events
Items 5.08, 8.01 · Accession 0001213900-23-055838
- PRE 14A
PROXY STATEMENT
Accession 0001213900-23-053747
- 8-K
Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule
Item 3.01 · Accession 0001213900-23-051040
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001213900-23-039772
- 10-K
Annual report
Accession 0001213900-23-025466
- 8-K
Other events
Item 8.01 · Accession 0001213900-23-012835
- SC 13G/A
Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)
Accession 0001076809-23-000155
- SC 13D/A
Amended beneficial ownership report (activist)
Accession 0001213900-23-010464
- SC 13G/A
Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)
Accession 0001011438-23-000189
- SC 13G/A
Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)
Accession 0001357550-23-000037
- 8-K
Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
Items 5.03, 5.07 · Accession 0001213900-22-082202
- DEF 14A
Definitive proxy statement
Accession 0001213900-22-075878
- UPLOAD
SEC staff comment letter
Accession 0000000000-22-012775
- CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC staff
Accession 0001213900-22-075024
- PRER14A
PRELIMINARY REVISED PROXY
Accession 0001213900-22-075023
- UPLOAD
SEC staff comment letter
Accession 0000000000-22-012668
- 8-K
Other events
Items 5.08, 8.01 · Accession 0001213900-22-073576
- PRE 14A
PRELIMINARY PROXY STATEMENT
Accession 0001213900-22-073295
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001213900-22-072145
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Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc.: questions answered
What is Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc.?
Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Delaware and registered with the SEC under CIK 0001815753. It completed its initial public offering in Feb 2021, raising $14.5M in gross proceeds. The vehicle is sponsored by TBCP through TBCP III, LLC. The mandate targets financial services. Deadline lapsed without a deal; trust returned to public shareholders.
How much does Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. hold in trust?
Approximately $6,306,990, or about $10.32 per public share, 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 Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. 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 Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. 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 Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc., 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, most recently disclosed at about $10.32 per share. 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.
Is the trust value the same as the share price for Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc.?
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 Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc., and what is their track record?
TBCP III, LLC is the sponsor entity, part of the TBCP franchise. That franchise has launched 4 vehicles in total, of which 1 closed a combination and 1 liquidated, a 50% completion rate on resolved vehicles. Named principals: Gary A. Simanson.
Which banks underwrote the Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. IPO?
Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley was credited as book-running manager on the cover. Syndicate membership and role are read from the prospectus cover and the underwriting section.
Is Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. a good investment?
That is not a question this site answers. Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. 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 Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. data come from?
Filings Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III Inc. submitted to the SEC under CIK 0001815753: 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.
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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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