{"url_path":"/sec/cik-0002123471/8-k/2026-07-16/item-8-01","section_key":"item-8-01","section_title":"Item 8.01 Other Events.**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-16","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2123471/0001185185-26-002995-index.html","accession_number":"0001185185-26-002995","cik":"0002123471","ticker":null,"issuer_name":"Columbus Circle Capital Corp III","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2123471/0001185185-26-002995-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0002123471","primary_entity_name":"Columbus Circle Capital Corp III"},"word_count":316,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"** **\n\n**Item 8.01. Other Events.**\n\n  \n\nOn July 10, 2026, Columbus\nCircle Capital Corp III (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (“IPO”) of 23,000,000 units\n(the “Units”), including 3,000,000 Units issued pursuant to the full exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment\noption. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”),\nand one-third of one redeemable warrant of the Company (each whole warrant, a “Warrant”), with each whole Warrant entitling\nthe holder thereof to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share for $11.50 per share. The Units were sold at a price of $10.00 per Unit, generating\ngross proceeds to the Company of $230,000,000.\n\n \n\nSimultaneously with the closing\nof the IPO, the Company completed the private sale (the “Private Placement”)\nof an aggregate of 665,000 units (the “Private Placement Units”). 265,000\nPrivate Placement Units were sold to Columbus Circle 3 Sponsor Corporation LLC, the Company’s sponsor, and 400,000 Private Placement\nUnits were sold to Cohen & Company Capital Markets, a division of Cohen & Company Securities, LLC and Clear Street LLC, the\nrepresentatives of the underwriters in the IPO, in each case at a purchase price of $10.00 per Private Placement Unit, generating gross\nproceeds to the Company of $6,650,000. Each Private Placement Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one warrant\n(each, a “Private Placement Warrant”).\n\n \n\nA total of $230,000,000,\nor $10.00 per Unit, comprised of the net proceeds from the IPO and the sale of the Private Placement Units, was placed in a U.S.-based\ntrust account maintained by Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, acting as trustee.\n\n \n\nAn audited balance sheet\nas of July 10, 2026 reflecting the receipt of the proceeds from the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is\nincluded as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K."}