Helix Acquisition Corp. III Announces Closing of $172.5 Million Initial Public Offering, Including the Full Exercise of the Underwriter's Option to Purchase Additional Shares

Helix Acquisition Corp. III has successfully closed its initial public offering (IPO) of 17,250,000 Class A ordinary shares, raising $172.5 million. The offering, priced at $10.00 per share, included an over-allotment option fully exercised by underwriters. The shares began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker "HLXC" on January 23, 2026. The company, focused on healthcare-related business combinations, also completed a private placement of 497,500 shares, generating an additional $4.975 million. The proceeds are placed in trust, with further financial details to be disclosed in a future SEC filing.