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Financings

Thermopylae Capital Inc. Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

THY · Price

Executive Summary

  • Thermopylae Capital Inc. completed its IPO, raising gross proceeds of $333,000 by issuing 3,330,000 common shares at $0.10 per share.
  • Net proceeds will be used to identify and evaluate assets or businesses for a qualifying transaction under the TSXV capital pool company program.
  • The shares are conditionally approved for listing on the TSX Venture Exchange (symbol “THY”), with trading expected to commence shortly after the March 23, 2026 halt lift.

Key Details

  • Offering Size: 3,330,000 common shares sold at $0.10 per share → gross proceeds of $333,000.
  • Agent & Fees: Leede Financial Inc. acted as agent; received a cash commission equal to 10% of gross proceeds, a corporate finance fee, and non‑transferable warrants for up to 330,000 shares at $0.10 per share (five‑year term).
  • Post‑Offering Share Count: Total outstanding shares increased to 6,130,000; directors, officers, and seed shareholders hold shares subject to escrow restrictions.
  • Use of Proceeds: Combined with existing working capital, proceeds will fund the identification and evaluation of acquisition targets to complete a “Qualifying Transaction” under TSXV CPC rules.
  • Management Updates: Nicholas (Nick) Demos appointed President; current directors listed as Dr. Ken (Kyriakos) Matziorinis, Véronique Laberge, Vasilios (Bill) Mavridis, and Edward Ierfino.
  • Listing Details: Shares conditionally approved for TSXV listing under ticker “THY”; currently halted with expected lift and trading commencement on March 23, 2026.
  • Early Warning Report: Disclosure of significant shareholder Nicholas Aristotle Demos’ ownership change—from 75% pre‑offering to ~34% post‑offering (non‑diluted basis).

Notable Quotes

  • “Today marks an exciting new chapter for Thermopylae Capital,” – Nicholas (Nick) Demos, President.
  • “We are deeply grateful… our team is energized and focused on identifying a standout Qualifying Transaction,” – Ken (Kyriakos) Matziorinis, CEO & Director.
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