GigCapital8 Corp.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- –
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About GigCapital8
Blank Checks, SIC 6770
GigCapital8 Corp. is a blank check company formed to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company does not currently conduct commercial operations, generate operating revenue, or provide commercial products or services. Consequently, it maintains no separate operating business segments and serves no commercial customers. Instead, the firm concentrates its search on prospective target businesses, primarily seeking acquisition candidates in the aerospace and defense services, cybersecurity, secured communications, quantum-based command and control systems, artificial intelligence, and machine learning sectors.
The company maintains its principal executive offices in Palo Alto, California, and is incorporated as an exempted company in the Cayman Islands. As an early-stage special purpose acquisition company and shell entity, it does not operate physical retail stores, research laboratories, or international branch offices. Management does not restrict its search for prospective target businesses to any particular geographic region, evaluating potential combination partners both in the United States and internationally.
Summary of the business section of GigCapital8's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- GigCapital8 Corp.
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, CA
- Address
- 1731 Embarcadero Rd., Suite 200 94303
- Phone
- (650) 276-7040
- Employees
- 19,500, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Blank Checks
- Incorporated in
- E9
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- BPM LLP, San Jose, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- GIW
- Other tickers
- GIWWR, GIWWU
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Oct 6, 2025
- Shares outstanding
- 36M, Aug 5, 2026
- Filer category
- <br>Emerging growth company
- SEC CIK
- 2080019
- EIN
- 98-1868645
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Avi S. Katz | Chief Executive Officer, Director | – |
| Christine M. Marshall | Chief Financial Officer | – |
| Bryan Timm | Director | 10,000 |
| David Ben-Bashat | Director | – |
| James S. Greene | Director | 10,000 |
| Raanan Horowitz | Director | 5,200 |
| Luis Machuca | Director | 10,000 |
| Adrian Zuckerman | Director | – |
| Omri Dagul | Director | – |
| Raluca Dinu | Director | 10,000 |
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2025 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |