WinVest Acquisition Corp.WINV
Cash in trust
$3.0M
$2,952,818
Trust per share
$14.81
Redemption value
IPO
Sep 2021
$112.6M raised
Combination deadline
—
Not disclosed
Filings on record
218
Latest Aug 25, 2026
Overview
WinVest Acquisition Corp. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Delaware and registered with the SEC under CIK 0001854463. It completed its initial public offering in Sep 2021, raising $112.6M in gross proceeds and listing on OTC. Class A shares trade under the ticker WINV, rights under WINVR on OTC. The vehicle is sponsored by WinVest through WinVest SPAC LLC. The mandate targets technology, financial services, media & entertainment. Deadline lapsed without a deal; trust returned to public shareholders.
“we intend to focus our initial search on target businesses in the financial services industry, with a particular focus on financial media, brokerage, banking, investing, and wealth management that would be complemented by Trefis Technology.”
Reading the filings
Arithmetic on what WinVest Acquisition Corp. 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 $14.81 per public share, 48.1% 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.
Warrant coverage
Each unit carried one warrant per unit. Warrants are dilution deferred: they cost the holder nothing until exercised, and they overhang the post-combination share count. Thinner coverage is generally a sign of a stronger book at pricing.
Underwriting
Chardan led the offering. It has been named on 28 SPAC IPOs, book-running 26 of them, and 13% 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.
SEC filing history
Free tier: filings older than 24 hours- DEF 14A
Definitive proxy statement
Accession 0001493152-26-040081
- PRE 14A
PRE 14A
Accession 0001493152-26-038280
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001493152-26-038050
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-26-037920
- 8-K
Current report
Items 4.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001493152-26-031048
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-26-028657
- 425
Business-combination communication
Accession 0001493152-26-026561
- 8-K
Entry into a material definitive agreement
Items 1.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001493152-26-026559
- F-4
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Accession 0001213900-26-061585
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001493152-26-023144
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-26-022471
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-26-016723
- 10-K
Annual report
Accession 0001493152-26-013671
- DRS/A
Amended draft registration statement
Accession 0001213900-26-035261
- 8-K
Entry into a material definitive agreement; Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
Items 1.01, 2.03, 5.03, 5.07, 9.01 · Accession 0001493152-26-010467
- DRS
Draft registration statement (confidential)
Accession 0001213900-26-022091
- DEF 14A
Definitive proxy statement
Accession 0001493152-26-008145
- PRE 14A
PRE 14A
Accession 0001493152-26-006787
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-26-006639
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001493152-26-005937
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001493152-26-005102
- 10-Q
Quarterly report
Accession 0001493152-26-005099
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-26-002506
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-25-027915
- 425
Business-combination communication
Accession 0001493152-25-027055
- 8-K
Entry into a material definitive agreement; Regulation FD disclosure
Items 1.01, 7.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001493152-25-027054
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-25-023839
- 8-K
Current report
Items 4.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001493152-25-019210
- 8-K
Current report
Item 2.03 · Accession 0001493152-25-018436
- 8-K
Entry into a material definitive agreement; Submission of matters to a vote of security holders; Regulation FD disclosure
Items 1.01, 2.03, 5.03, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001493152-25-013760
WinVest Acquisition Corp.: questions answered
What is WinVest Acquisition Corp. (WINV)?
WinVest Acquisition Corp. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Delaware and registered with the SEC under CIK 0001854463. It completed its initial public offering in Sep 2021, raising $112.6M in gross proceeds and listing on OTC. Class A shares trade under the ticker WINV, rights under WINVR on OTC. The vehicle is sponsored by WinVest through WinVest SPAC LLC. The mandate targets technology, financial services, media & entertainment. Deadline lapsed without a deal; trust returned to public shareholders.
How much does WinVest Acquisition Corp. hold in trust?
Approximately $2,952,818, or about $14.81 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 WinVest Acquisition Corp. 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 WinVest Acquisition Corp. 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 WinVest Acquisition Corp., 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 $14.81 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.
What tickers does WinVest Acquisition Corp. trade under?
Class A shares trade as WINV on OTC, with rights as WINVR. 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 WinVest Acquisition Corp.?
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.
How much dilution do WinVest Acquisition Corp.'s founder shares and warrants create?
Each unit also carried one warrant per unit, which is dilution deferred until exercise. Both are disclosed in the prospectus and both survive into the combined company, which is why a de-SPAC at $10 is not economically the same as an IPO at $10.
Who sponsors WinVest Acquisition Corp., and what is their track record?
WinVest SPAC LLC is the sponsor entity, part of the WinVest franchise. This is the only vehicle we have attributed to that sponsor. Named principals: Manish Jhunjhunwala.
Which banks underwrote the WinVest Acquisition Corp. IPO?
Chardan, B. Riley Securities. Chardan and B. Riley Securities were credited as book-running managers on the cover. Syndicate membership and role are read from the prospectus cover and the underwriting section.
Is WinVest Acquisition Corp. a good investment?
That is not a question this site answers. WinVest Acquisition Corp. 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 WinVest Acquisition Corp. data come from?
Filings WinVest Acquisition Corp. submitted to the SEC under CIK 0001854463: 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 Sep 4, 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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