GSR IV Acquisition 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 target businesses. The company completed its initial public offering on September 5, 2025, selling 23,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit for gross proceeds of $230,000,000, and simultaneously issued 655,500 private placement units to its sponsor for additional proceeds of $6,555,000. The net proceeds, together with the private placement funds, were deposited into a trust account earning interest until a business combination is completed. As of December 31, 2025, the company had not commenced operations and its activities were limited to those related to the IPO, the trust account and the ongoing identification and evaluation of potential acquisition targets.

The company does not generate operating revenues because it lacks any ongoing business operations prior to a business combination. Its primary source of income is non-operating interest earned on the funds held in the trust account, which consists of the $230,000,000 IPO proceeds and the $6,555,000 from the private placement units. Interest accrues on the trust balance and is reported as other income in the company’s financial statements. Should a business combination be consummated, the company will begin to derive operating revenue from the acquired business’s products or services, but until that point its earnings remain limited to trust-account interest.

GSR IV Acquisition Corp. competes in the crowded special purpose acquisition company arena, where it faces numerous other blank check entities, private equity firms and strategic investors all seeking similar acquisition targets. The company’s competitive advantage derives from its management team’s extensive track record in SPAC-related mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory and capital markets, which it leverages to identify and negotiate deals. Its stated investment criteria emphasize targets with clear revenue visibility, sustainable profitability, leading market positions, resilient barriers to entry, multiple growth avenues, strong public-company-ready management and a commitment to environmental, social and governance matters. Although the firm’s financial resources are comparatively limited versus larger industry participants, it aims to offset this by focusing on high-growth sectors such as software, technology-enabled manufacturing and services, mobility and transportation, and ESG-aligned businesses where a public listing and access to capital can accelerate growth.

The company does not possess a conventional customer base because it has not yet engaged in any commercial activity. Its current constituents are the public shareholders who purchased units in the IPO and the sponsor that provided the private placement capital. These investors will ultimately decide the fate of any proposed business combination through voting rights or redemption privileges as outlined in the company’s governing documents. Should a successful combination occur, the resulting entity will serve the customers of the acquired business, but until such time GSR IV Acquisition Corp. itself has no direct customers to report.