16 December 2025
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Columbus Acquisition Corp/Cayman Islands
CIK: 2028201•1 Annual Reports•Latest: 2025-03-31
10-K / March 31, 2025
Company Summary
Business Purpose
- A blank check exempted company incorporated in the Cayman Islands on January 18, 2024.
- Purpose: Enter into a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
Industry and Geographic Focus
- No specific industry or geographic restriction.
- Will evaluate target companies across various industries and locations.
- Significant ties to China, considering potential business combinations with Chinese companies, especially those in China or operating under the VIE structure.
Capital Raising
- Conducted an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on January 24, 2025:
- Sold 6,000,000 units at $10.00 each, grossing $60,000,000.
- Each Unit includes:
- One ordinary share (par value $0.0001).
- One right to receive one-seventh of an ordinary share after completion of the business combination.
- Private Placement:
- 234,290 private units sold to sponsor for $10.00 each, totaling $2,342,900.
- Proceeds placed in a Trust Account for the benefit of shareholders.
- Represenative Shares: 210,000 shared issued to underwriters, held under restrictions.
Business Status
- No revenue generated to date.
- Has incurred losses since inception due to formation and operating costs.
- Funded operations primarily through securities sales and loans from sponsor.
- As of the report date:
- No specific target identified or selected.
- Focused on identifying and evaluating acquisition candidates.
Management & Shareholder Details
- As of the report date:
- Insiders, including sponsor, officers, and directors, hold 21.83% of outstanding shares.
- Sponsor forfeited 225,000 founder shares in March 2025; now holds about 1,698,290 shares, including founder shares and private units.
- Officers:
- Dr. Fen “Eric” Zhang (CEO, resides in China, Canadian citizen)
- Ms. Jie “Janet” Hu (CFO, located in China)
- Mr. Cameron R. Johnson (Director, appointed in March 2025)
Trading and Listing
- Shares and Rights began trading on Nasdaq on March 17, 2025:
- Shares traded under symbol “COLA”.
- Rights traded under symbol “COLAR”.
- Public units continue trading under “COLAU”.
- No revenue or assets in China or from China-based operations currently.
Strategy & Evaluation Criteria
- Focuses on acquiring emerging growth companies with:
- Niche deal size suitable for generating or already generating cash.
- Industry leadership with competitive advantages.
- Long-term revenue visibility and defensible market positions.
- Benefits from being a U.S. public company (value, marketing).
- Financial metrics: organic growth, cost savings, accelerated growth, value creation potential.
- May deviate from guidelines if deemed appropriate.
- Will seek shareholder approval or tender offers for business combinations.
Regulatory & Risk Factors
- Significant focus on regulatory risks related to Chinese laws, VIE structures, cybersecurity, and foreign ownership restrictions.
- Will comply with U.S. and Chinese regulations if acquiring Chinese targets.
- No current plan for specific targets; efforts concentrated on screening and evaluating potential targets.
Office & Employees
- Located at 14 Prudential Tower, Singapore.
- Paying $10,000/month for office, utilities, and support since January 22, 2025.
- Currently has two officers:
- CEO (Dr. Zhang)
- CFO (Ms. Hu)
- No full-time employees prior to completing a business combination.
Revenue & Income
- No revenue reported.
- Losses incurred since inception, due to formation and operation costs.
- No assets or revenue generated from Chinese operations or elsewhere.
Note: The company’s primary activity has been fundraising and evaluating business combination opportunities; no specific business operations or revenues are reported as of the date.
