UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR Section 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 14, 2025

TRANSLATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACQUISITION CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-42451		N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

52 E. 83rd Street,

New York, New York

10028

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (917) 979-3072

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-half of one redeemable warrant	TDACU	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value per share	TDAC	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50	TDACW	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 8.01. Other Events.

As previously reported on December 25, 2024, Translational Development Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering of 17,250,000 units (the “Units”), which included 2,250,000 Units issued pursuant to the exercise in full of the underwriters’ over-allotment option. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share (“Ordinary Share”) and one warrant (“Warrant”). Each Warrant entitles its holder to purchase one Ordinary Share at a price of $11.50 per share (subject to adjustment). The Units were sold at a price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $172,500,000.

On February 14, 2025, the Company issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that separate trading of Ordinary Shares and Warrants comprising the Units has commenced.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits.

	The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

99.1	Press Release dated February 14, 2025
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 14, 2025

	TRANSLATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACQUISITION CORP.

	By:	/s/ Michael B. Hoffman
	Name:	Michael B. Hoffman
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer

Translational Development Acquisition Corp. 8-K