SPAC Disciplined Growth Acquisition files for a $150 million IPO, targeting fintech and defense
IPO Overview
Disciplined Growth Acquisition, a blank check company targeting fintech, aerospace, defense, and clean tech, filed on Thursday with the SEC to raise up to $150 million in an initial public offering.
The company plans to raise $150 million by offering 15 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share of common stock, and one right to receive one-tenth of a share at the time of the business combination.
Disciplined Growth Acquisition is led by CEO and Chairman Robert Wotczak, who previously served as the CEO of Prime Executions and was the CEO of Freedom US Markets. He is joined by CFO Emma Dell’Acqua, who previously served as the Chief of Staff at Mistras and was the VP and Head of Corporate Strategy and Development at Freedom Capital Markets.
The SPAC intends to target businesses in financial technology, aerospace and defense technology, clean technology and other sectors with disruptive market opportunities with aggregate enterprise values of approximately $300 million to $1.5 billion.
The Garden City, NY-based company was founded in 2026. It plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol DGACU. Maxim Group LLC is the sole bookrunner on the deal.
About the Company
We are a blank check company incorporated on January 19, 2026, as a Cayman Islands exempted company and formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, which we refer to throughout this prospectus as our initial business combination. -We have not selected any specific business combination target and we have not, nor has anyone on our behalf, initiated any substantive discussions, directly or indirectly, with any business combination target. We intend to target an initial business combination that will provide our investors with an attractive return profile. Our efforts will not be limited to any specific geographic region or industry, but we intend to focus on entities that have the following characteristics: Global emerging growth and lower-to-middle market companies with aggregate enterprise values of approximately $300 million to $1.5 billion; businesses or platforms in the financial technology, aerospace and defense technology, clean technology and other sectors with disruptive market opportunities; management teams with operational expertise and a track record of creating value for shareholders.