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- Evolution Global Acquisition Corp is a blank check company sponsored by affiliates of Evolution Capital that seeks to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. Headquartered in Farmers Branch, Texas, and incorporated in the Cayman Islands in 2025, the company focuses on targets in the critical minerals sector, particularly companies that own, operate, or develop assets fundamental to the economic and national security interests of the United States, with emphasis on the US and Canada; its sponsor provides strategic advisory services through units structured as one Class A ordinary share and one-half redeemable warrant, trading on Nasdaq as EVOXU. The company offers investors access to a special purpose acquisition vehicle with 100% of IPO proceeds held in trust, a 24-month completion period, and no current revenue or operations beyond pursuing an initial business combination. In November 2025, Evolution Global Acquisition priced an upsized initial public offering of 21 million units at $10.00 each, raising $210 million before expenses, up from an initial $150 million target, with underwriters led by Cohen Capital Markets and Clear Street; units began trading on Nasdaq on November 11, 2025, under EVOXU, with a 45-day overallotment option for 3.15 million additional units; subsequent SEC filings in November 2025 included Form 8-K disclosures on material agreements, equity sales, charter amendments, and other events related to the IPO closing. CEO and Chairman Stephen Marc Silver leads the management team, drawing from his experience as founder and Managing Director of Evolution Capital in Australia. The company operates pre-deal with no subsidiaries, targeting sectors supporting energy transition, electrification, grid expansion, digital infrastructure, supply chain resilience, and industrial resurgence.