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425 ·Filed Oct 9, 2026

GIW

GigCapital8 Corp.
BULLISH
Impact 6/10
Horizondays Processed17d 15h ago SEC0001193125-26-418408
Rule 425 M&A communications
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

GigCapital8 Corp. (GIW) entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Quantisimo Corp., a pure-play sovereign quantum vertical platform formed by WISeQey (WQEY) and SEALSQ (LAES). Upon closing, Quantisimo will become a Nasdaq-listed public company under the ticker 'QSMO' with a pro forma equity value of approximately $666.1 million. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2027, subject to shareholder approval and other customary conditions.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+5d ⚠ clustered
GIW ▼ -0.10% at T+5d
LONG call ✗ call lost -0.10% · α vs SPY +1.87% · entry $10.20 → $10.19
Next anchor: T+20d in 10d
Latest observation: T+10 -0.52% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 9, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-0.10%
call -0.10% · α -0.04%
$10.19
settled 15d ago
T+5d
-0.10%
call -0.10% · α +1.87%
$10.19
settled 11d ago
T+20d
Pending
in 10d
T+60d
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Executive Summary

GigCapital8 Corp. (GIW) entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Quantisimo Corp., a pure-play sovereign quantum vertical platform formed by WISeQey (WQEY) and SEALSQ (LAES). Upon closing, Quantisimo will become a Nasdaq-listed public company under the ticker 'QSMO' with a pro forma equity value of approximately $666.1 million. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2027, subject to shareholder approval and other customary conditions.

Key Facts

  • Definitive business combination agreement signed on October 8, 2026, following a letter of intent announced June 24, 2026.
  • Pro forma equity value of Quantisimo is approximately $666.1 million at $10.00 per share, based on 66,610,000 shares to be issued to WISeQey and SEALSQ.
  • Minimum cash condition of $15 million, funded from GigCapital8's trust account, any PIPE investment, and a matching cash contribution from SEALSQ.
  • WISeQey, SEALSQ, and GigCapital8's sponsor have agreed to six-month lock-up agreements; sponsor agreed to vote in favor and not to redeem shares.
  • Closing expected in Q1 2027, subject to shareholder approval, SEC effectiveness of Form F-4 registration, and Nasdaq listing approval for PubCo's listing under symbol 'QSMO.
  • PubCo will have a dual-class structure with Class F shares holding 49.999999% of total voting power.
  • No PIPE investment is expected at not less than $10.00 per share.

Financial Impact

Pro forma equity value of Quantisimo approximately $666.1 million at $10.00 per share; minimum cash condition of $15 million.

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Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
425 Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-418408
Document: giwwu-ex99_1.htm0001193125-26-418408
Document: 0001193125-26-418408-index-headers.html0001193125-26-418408
Document: 0001193125-26-418408-index.html0001193125-26-418408
Document: 0001193125-26-418408.txt0001193125-26-418408
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Oct 14, 2026
12d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$10.20 $10.17▼ −0.29%▼ −0.75%$10.17 (−0.29%)
Oct 14, 2026
12d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$10.20 $10.17▼ −0.29%▼ −0.75%$10.17 (−0.29%)
Oct 13, 2026
13d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$10.18 $10.17▼ −0.10%▲ +1.05%$10.17 (−0.10%)
Oct 13, 2026
13d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 6/10
$10.18 $10.17▼ −0.10%▲ +1.05%$10.17 (−0.10%)
Oct 9, 2026
17d ago
425
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$10.20 $10.19▼ −0.10%▲ +1.87%$10.17 (−0.29%)
Oct 9, 2026
17d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$10.20 $10.19▼ −0.10%▲ +1.87%$10.17 (−0.29%)
Jun 25, 2026
17w ago
425 / 8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$10.08 $10.07▼ −0.10%▼ −1.66%$10.17 (+0.89%)
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Report published Oct 9, 2026