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• DISCIPLINED GROWTH ACQUISITION Corp completed its IPO on May 28, 2026, raising $150 million through the issuance of 15 million units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-fourth of a share upon consummation of an initial business combination [S1].
• The company simultaneously completed a private placement of 345,000 units to the Sponsor and at-risk capital investors for $3.45 million [S1].
• The underwriters exercised a partial over-allotment option on June 4, 2026, purchasing 750,000 additional units and generating $7.5 million in gross proceeds [S1].
• As of June 30, 2026, the company held $696,289 in cash and cash equivalents and reported net income of $347,039 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 [S1].
• The company maintains strong liquidity with a current ratio of 9.92 and a cash ratio of 7.4 as of June 30, 2026 [S1].

The company has successfully raised substantial capital through its IPO and private placements, providing a strong financial foundation to pursue an initial business combination. Its strong liquidity ratios as of June 30, 2026, indicate prudent financial management. The company’s listing on the NYSE provides access to public markets and investor visibility. The management team’s ability to identify attractive acquisition targets could enhance shareholder value post-combination.

The company faces risks inherent to SPACs, including the uncertainty of completing an initial business combination within the prescribed timeframe. Failure to consummate a business combination by the deadlines may result in delisting from the NYSE and adverse effects on shareholder value. The absence of disclosed revenue and operational history prior to the business combination limits visibility into ongoing business performance. Market conditions and shareholder approval requirements may also impact the company’s ability to complete a transaction.

As a SPAC, DISCIPLINED GROWTH ACQUISITION Corp’s moat is primarily its capital raised through its IPO and private placements, which provides the financial resources to pursue an initial business combination. The company’s competitive position depends on its management’s ability to identify and execute a value-accretive business combination. The SPAC structure itself offers a defined timeframe and capital pool but does not inherently provide operational advantages or proprietary assets prior to the business combination.

• Business Combination Completion Risk: The company must complete an initial business combination by August 28, 2027, or seek shareholder approval to extend the period. Failure to do so may result in liquidation or delisting from the NYSE, adversely affecting trading and shareholder value.
• Market and Regulatory Risks: Market conditions and regulatory requirements may impact the company’s ability to consummate a business combination and maintain its NYSE listing.
• Limited Operating History: As a SPAC, the company has no operating history or revenue prior to a business combination, limiting visibility into its business prospects.

• DISCIPLINED GROWTH ACQUISITION Corp (DGAC) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) incorporated in the Cayman Islands.
• The company completed its IPO on May 28, 2026, issuing 15,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit, raising gross proceeds of $150 million.
• Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-fourth of one Class A ordinary share upon consummation of the initial business combination.
• The Class A ordinary shares, units, and rights trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols DGAC, DGACU, and DGACR respectively.
• The company is an emerging growth company under SEC definitions.
• Simultaneously with the IPO, the company completed a private placement of 345,000 units to the Sponsor, Maxim Group LLC, and at-risk capital investors for $3.45 million.
• The underwriters have a 45-day option to purchase up to 2,250,000 additional units to cover over-allotments; 750,000 option units were partially exercised on June 4, 2026, generating $7.5 million in additional gross proceeds.
• As of June 30, 2026, the company held $696,289 in cash and cash equivalents and total current assets of $932,749.
• Current liabilities as of March 31, 2026, were $94,046, resulting in a strong current ratio of 9.92 and a cash ratio of 7.4 as of June 30, 2026.
• The company reported net income of $347,039 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
• Basic and diluted earnings per share were both -$0.02 for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
• The company has not disclosed revenue figures, consistent with its SPAC status prior to a business combination.
• Risk factors are disclosed in the IPO Registration Statement; no material changes have been reported since.
• The company may seek to extend the period to consummate its initial business combination beyond August 28, 2027, subject to shareholder approval.
• Failure to complete the initial business combination by May 26, 2029, may result in suspension and delisting from the NYSE, which could adversely affect trading and the ability to consummate the business combination.