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Israel Acquisitions Corp

CIK: 19153282 Annual ReportsLatest: 2025-03-31

10-K / March 31, 2025

Revenue:N/A
Income:$2,820,574

10-K / March 28, 2024

Revenue:N/A
Income:$6,073,475

10-K / March 31, 2025

Company Summary: Israel Acquisitions Corp

Overview:

  • Israel Acquisitions Corp is a newly organized blank check company (Special Purpose Acquisition Company - SPAC) incorporated on August 24, 2021, under the laws of the Cayman Islands.
  • The company aims to effectuate a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more target companies.
  • The focus is on high-growth Israeli technology companies, especially those with a substantial Israeli connection or operational presence.

Business Focus and Strategy

  • Target Industry Sectors:

    • Cloud computing
    • Cybersecurity
    • Deep or hard technology
    • E-commerce
    • Electric Vehicle (EV) technology
    • Energy technology
    • Financial Technology (FinTech)
    • Food and agriculture technology
    • Gaming
    • Quantum computing
    • Space and satellite technology
  • Target Criteria:

    • Enterprise valuation between $800 million and $1.5 billion (or $150-200 million if certain revenue benchmarks are not met).
    • High growth with double-digit annual revenue increase over at least three years.
    • Companies with international and significant global revenue (over 50% outside Israel).
    • Strong management teams with a proven track record.
    • Demonstrated ability to execute growth strategies.
    • Need for additional capital to accelerate growth through public markets.
  • Target Business Development:

    • Focus on Israeli companies benefiting from Israeli R&D strengths, government incentives, and a robust venture capital environment.
    • Israeli tech ecosystem has over 100 companies listed on US exchanges, with a collective market cap over $150 billion.
    • In 2024, Israeli tech companies raised approximately $9.6 billion across 453 deals.

Initial Public Offering & Capital Raise

  • Offering Details:

    • 14,375,000 units at $10.00 per unit (including over-allotment exercise of 1,875,000 units).
    • Gross proceeds: $143.75 million.
    • Each Unit: 1 Class A ordinary share + 1 redeemable warrant.
  • Private Placement:

    • Sold simultaneously with the IPO, private placement units to sponsors and institutional investors, totaling 637,500 units at $10.00 each.
    • Proceeds of private placements: additional funds to the company.
  • Funds in Trust:

    • Around $146.6 million from IPO proceeds deposited in a Trust Account, invested in U.S. government securities, intended for use in completing the initial business combination.

Business Transaction & Future Plans

  • Business Combination:

    • Entered into a Business Combination Agreement on January 26, 2025, with Gadfin Ltd., an Israeli company specializing in hydrogen-powered drones for logistics and cargo delivery.
    • Gadfin provides long-range, heavy-duty, zero-emission aerial cargo delivery solutions, targeting sectors like healthcare, logistics, industrial supply chains, urban, and remote areas.
  • Target Valuation & Transaction Terms:

    • Expected total consideration: approximately $200 million (if deferred revenue exceeds $4.5 million) or $150 million (if not).
    • Gadfin will undergo a share split, and shareholders will receive NewPubco Ordinary Shares in "exchange" for Gadfin equity interests.

Management & Strategic Advantages

  • Leadership Team:

    • Experienced in high-growth and public companies, mergers & acquisitions, and Israeli tech ecosystem.
    • Key executives include:
      • Ziv Elul: CEO, with experience in digital advertising startups and acquisitions.
      • Sharon Barzik Cohen: CFO, with prior CFO roles at Dell EMC and N-trig.
      • Board Members: Including Izhar Shay (Chairman), Roy Zisapel, Daniel Recanati, Candice Beaumont, Peter Cohen, and others.
  • Competitive Strengths:

    • Proven track record of team members in growing tech companies.
    • Strong connections within the Israeli tech ecosystem—relationships with venture capital, executives, and public company leadership.
    • Focus on high-growth sectors with potential for global scale.

Additional Company Details

  • Employees:

    • Currently, the company has three executive officers.
    • No full-time employees prior to completing a business combination, with management dedicating effort as needed.
  • Revenues & Income:

    • The company has generated no revenues to date.
    • It does not expect to generate operating revenues until after completing its initial business combination.
  • Legal & Regulatory:

    • Listed on Nasdaq (Units, Class A Ordinary Shares, Warrants).
    • No material litigation or legal proceedings pending.
    • Incorporated under Cayman Islands law, with a focus on Israeli technology targets.

Summary:
Israel Acquisitions Corp is a Cayman Islands-based SPAC focusing on acquiring high-growth Israeli technology companies. It has raised $143.75 million through an initial public offering, with additional funds from private placements, aiming to complete a business combination with Gadfin Ltd., a pioneering Israeli drone logistics company. The company has no current revenues or income, and its management team possesses extensive experience in high-growth tech sectors and Israeli ecosystem relationships.