Idea Acquisition Corp.

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Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (Form 3)

FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Idea Tender LLC
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/10/2026
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Idea Acquisition Corp. [IACO]
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O IDEA ACQUISITION CORP., 1010 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 1604
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Ordinary Shares (1) (1) Class A Ordinary Shares 10,062,500 (1) D(2)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Idea Tender LLC
C/O IDEA ACQUISITION CORP.
1010 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 1604
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
X X
Harries-Jones Trevor
C/O IDEA ACQUISITION CORP.
1010 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 1604
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
X Chief Executive Officer
Shea Ryan
C/O IDEA ACQUISITION CORP.
1010 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 1604
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
X Chief Operating Officer

Signatures

/s/ Jordan Leon, Attorney-in-Fact for Idea Tender LLC 02/10/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Jordan Leon, Attorney-in-Fact for Trevor Harries-Jones 02/10/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Jordan Leon, Attorney-in-Fact for Ryan Shea 02/10/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Class B ordinary shares are convertible for the Issuer's Class A ordinary shares as described under the heading "Description of Securities" in the Issuer's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-291010) (the "Registration Statement") and have no expiration date. The Class B ordinary shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons include up to 1,312,500 Class B ordinary shares subject to forfeiture to the Issuer depending on the extent to which the underwriters' over-allotment option is exercised in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering of units, as described in the Registration Statement.
(2) Idea Tender LLC is the record holder of the securities reported herein. Trevor Harries-Jones and Ryan Shea are the managing members of Idea Tender LLC and have voting and investment discretion with respect to the securities held of record by Idea Tender LLC.

Remarks:
See Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filer Information, which is incorporated herein by reference and describes in further detail the relationships of the Reporting Persons to the Issuer. See Exhibits 24.1, 24.2 and 24.3 - Powers of Attorney.
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