Research Alliance Corp IV

Research Alliance Corp IV (Nasdaq: RACD) is a blank-check special purpose acquisition company that filed its S-1 registration statement with the SEC on June 8, 2026, placing it in the pre-IPO stage as of that date. The "IV" designation marks it as the fourth vehicle launched under the Research Alliance sponsor franchise, indicating a serial SPAC manager with prior deal experience. Like its predecessors, the company is organized to pursue a business combination with a target in the research, technology, or life-sciences adjacency space, consistent with the sponsor's broader focus. For the complete filing breakdown, sponsor background, deal history, and real-time status updates on RACD, sign up for full access at SpacDesk.