Bpifrance Investissement Takes $221M Stake in Pasqal Holding Through SPAC Merger
PSQL is trading near its 52-week low of $9.17 (8.9% above the low) on elevated volume (4.5× avg).
Summary
As part of the SPAC merger completed August 27, 2026, Bpifrance Investissement S.A.S. acquired 22.1 million Pasqal Holding shares, $12.5 million of convertible bonds, and 1.3 million warrants.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · PSQL
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Bpifrance Acquires 22.1M Shares via Merger
In exchange for its Pasqal securities, Bpifrance Investissement S.A.S. received 22,137,092 ordinary shares of Pasqal Holding SA, based on the Business Combination exchange ratio.
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$12.5M Convertible Bond Purchase
A purchase of $12.5 million of Senior Unsecured Convertible Bonds was made by Bpifrance, convertible at $12.00 per share, with no maturity date.
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1.3M Warrants at $12 Exercise Price
Bpifrance received 1,302,083 ordinary share warrants with a $12.00 exercise price, expiring August 27, 2031, representing 125% of the shares initially convertible under the bonds.
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Post-Transaction Holdings
Indirectly through FPS Fonds Innovation Defense and FPS Bpifrance Innovation I, Compartiment B Large Venture 2, Bpifrance Investissement holds 15,936,582 shares.
Analysis · PSQL · Technology
A substantial ownership position in the newly listed company has been established by Bpifrance Investissement S.A.S., a director of Pasqal Holding SA, through the acquisition of 22.1 million ordinary shares in the Business Combination exchange, along with $12.5 million of convertible bonds and 1.3 million warrants. The share acquisitions total approximately $221 million. This filing details the insider holdings resulting from the SPAC merger completed on August 27, 2026, which was disclosed in the 20-F filed the same day.
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At the time of this filing, PSQL was trading at $9.99 on NASDAQ in the Technology sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.1B. The 52-week trading range was $9.17 to $24.69. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.