Sec Form 13D Filing - Halter Financial Investments LP filing for International Stem Cell CORP (ISCO) - 2006-06-15

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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                ----------------

                                 SCHEDULE 13D
                                (Rule 13d-101)

            INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
           TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                                 RULE 13d-2(a)

                         (Amendment No. __________ )(1)


                                 BTHC III, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                    Common Stock, $.001 par value per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                       NA
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                Timothy P. Halter
                               12890 Hilltop Road
                                Argyle, TX 76226
                                 (972) 233-0300
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
               Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


                                  June 5, 2006
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of This Statement)

     If the filing  person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the  acquisition  that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this  schedule  because  of Rule  13d-1(e),  13d-1(f)  or  13d-1(g),  check  the
following box [_].


          Note:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
     and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for
     other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)
                              (Page 1 of 12 Pages)

- ----------
(1)  The  remainder  of this  cover  page  shall be filled  out for a  reporting
     person's  initial  filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
     securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing  information which
     would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The  information  required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed"  for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise  subject to the  liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).






                                       13D                    Page 2 of 11 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


            HALTER FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS, L.P.
________________________________________________________________________________
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
3    SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*


            WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



________________________________________________________________________________
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


            TEXAS
________________________________________________________________________________
               7    SOLE VOTING POWER

  NUMBER OF
                           350,000 SHARES
   SHARES      _________________________________________________________________
               8    SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY

  OWNED BY
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING
                           350,000 SHARES
   PERSON      _________________________________________________________________
               10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    WITH


________________________________________________________________________________
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


            350,000 SHARES
________________________________________________________________________________
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


            70%
________________________________________________________________________________
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


            PN
________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




                                       13D                    Page 3 of 11 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


            HALTER FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS GP, LLC
________________________________________________________________________________
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
3    SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*


            OO
________________________________________________________________________________
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



________________________________________________________________________________
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


            TEXAS
________________________________________________________________________________
               7    SOLE VOTING POWER

  NUMBER OF

   SHARES      _________________________________________________________________
               8    SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY

  OWNED BY                 350,000 SHARES
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING

   PERSON      _________________________________________________________________
               10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    WITH

                           350,000 SHARES
________________________________________________________________________________
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


            350,000 SHARES(1)
________________________________________________________________________________
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


            70%
________________________________________________________________________________
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


            OO
________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

(1)  Shares  are  owned by  Halter  Financial  Investments,  LP of which  Halter
Financial Investments GP, LLC is the sole general partner.



                                       13D                    Page 4 of 11 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


            TIMOTHY P. HALTER
________________________________________________________________________________
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
3    SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*


            OO
________________________________________________________________________________
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



________________________________________________________________________________
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


            TEXAS
________________________________________________________________________________
               7    SOLE VOTING POWER

  NUMBER OF

   SHARES      _________________________________________________________________
               8    SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY

  OWNED BY                 350,000 SHARES
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING

   PERSON      _________________________________________________________________
               10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    WITH

                           350,000 SHARES
________________________________________________________________________________
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


            350,000 SHARES(2)
________________________________________________________________________________
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


            70%
________________________________________________________________________________
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


            IN
________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

(2) Shares are owned by Halter Financial Investments, LP of which TPH, L.P. is a
limited  partner  of which  TPH GP,  LLC is the sole  general  partner  of which
Timothy P. Halter is the sole member.



                                       13D                    Page 5 of 11 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


            DAVID BRIGANTE
________________________________________________________________________________
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
3    SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*


            OO
________________________________________________________________________________
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



________________________________________________________________________________
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


            TEXAS
________________________________________________________________________________
               7    SOLE VOTING POWER

  NUMBER OF

   SHARES      _________________________________________________________________
               8    SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY

  OWNED BY                 350,000 SHARES
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING

   PERSON      _________________________________________________________________
               10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    WITH

                            350,000 SHARES
________________________________________________________________________________
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


            350,000 SHARES(3)
________________________________________________________________________________
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


            70%
________________________________________________________________________________
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


            IN
________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

(3)  Shares are owned by Halter  Financial  Investments,  LP of which  Bellfield
Capital, L.P. is a limited partner of which Bellfield Capital Management, LLC is
the sole general partner of which David Brigante is the sole member.



                                       13D                    Page 6 of 11 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


            GEORGE L. DIAMOND
________________________________________________________________________________
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
3    SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*


            OO
________________________________________________________________________________
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



________________________________________________________________________________
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


            TEXAS
________________________________________________________________________________
               7    SOLE VOTING POWER

  NUMBER OF

   SHARES      _________________________________________________________________
               8    SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY

  OWNED BY                 350,000 SHARES
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING

   PERSON      _________________________________________________________________
               10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    WITH

                           350,000 SHARES
________________________________________________________________________________
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


            350,000 SHARES(4)
________________________________________________________________________________
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED B
Y AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


            70%
________________________________________________________________________________
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


            IN
________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

(4)  Shares  are owned by Halter  Financial  Investments,  LP of which  Colhurst
Capital, L.P. is a limited partner of which Colhurst Capital GP, LLC is the sole
general partner of which George L. Diamond is the sole member.



                                       13D                    Page 7 of 11 Pages


________________________________________________________________________________
1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


            MARAT ROSENBERG
________________________________________________________________________________
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

________________________________________________________________________________
3    SEC USE ONLY



________________________________________________________________________________
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*


            OO
________________________________________________________________________________
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



________________________________________________________________________________
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


            NEVADA
________________________________________________________________________________
               7    SOLE VOTING POWER

  NUMBER OF

   SHARES      _________________________________________________________________
               8    SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY

  OWNED BY                 350,000 SHARES
               _________________________________________________________________
    EACH       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

  REPORTING

   PERSON      _________________________________________________________________
               10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    WITH

                           350,000 SHARES
________________________________________________________________________________
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


            350,000 SHARES(5)
________________________________________________________________________________
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

________________________________________________________________________________
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


            70%
________________________________________________________________________________
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


            IN
________________________________________________________________________________
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

(5) Shares are owned by Halter  Financial  Investments,  LP of which  Rivergreen
Capital,  L.L.C.  is a limited  partner  of which  Marat  Rosenberg  is the sole
member.



                                       13D                    Page 8 of 11 Pages

ITEM 1.   SECURITY AND ISSUER.

     This statement relates to shares of Common Stock, $.001 par value per share
(the "Stock"),  of BTHC III, Inc., a Delaware  corporation  (the "Issuer").  The
principal  executive  offices of the Issuer are located at 12890  Hilltop  Road,
Argyle, Texas 76226.


ITEM 2.   IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.

     Pursuant to Rule  13d-1(a)  of  Regulation  13D-G of the General  Rules and
Regulations  under the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
this  Schedule  13D   Statement  is  hereby  filed  by  the  following   persons
(collectively,  the "Reporting Persons"): Halter Financial Investments,  L.P., a
Texas limited partnership ("HFI"); Halter Financial Investments GP, LLC, a Texas
limited liability company and the general partner of HFI ("HFI GP");  Timothy P.
Halter,  a citizen of the United States and the sole member of TPH GP, LLC which
is the sole  general  partner  of TPH,  L.P.  which is a limited  partner of HFI
("Halter");  David Brigante,  a citizen of the United States and the sole member
of  Bellfield  Capital  Management,  LLC which is the sole  general  partner  of
Bellfield Capital,  L.P. which is a limited partner of HFI ("Brigante");  George
L.  Diamond,  a citizen of the United  States  and the sole  member of  Colhurst
Capital  GP, LLC which is the sole  general  partner of Colhurst  Capital,  L.P.
which is a limited partner of HFI ("Diamond"); and Marat Rosenberg, a citizen of
the United  States and the sole  member of  Rivergreen  Capital,  LLC which is a
limited partner of HFI ("Rosenberg").

     HFI is a Texas limited  partnership,  the principal business of which is to
provide financial  consulting  services.  The principal business address of HFI,
which also serves as its principal office, is 12890 Hilltop Road, Argyle,  Texas
76226.

     HFI GP is a Texas limited  liability  company,  the  principal  business of
which is to act as general partner of HFI. The principal business address of HFI
GP, which also serves as its principal  office,  is 12890 Hilltop Road,  Argyle,
Texas 76226.

     Halter's  principal  occupation  or  employment  is managing HFI GP and its
related entities. The principal business address of Halter, which also serves as
his principal office, is 12890 Hilltop Road, Argyle, Texas 76226.

     Brigante's  principal  occupation or employment is serving as an officer of
HFI GP and its related  entities.  The principal  business  address of Brigante,
which also serves as his principal office, is 12890 Hilltop Road, Argyle,  Texas
76226.

     Diamond's  principal  occupation  or employment is serving as an officer of
HFI GP and its related  entities.  The  principal  business  address of Diamond,
which also serves as his principal office, is 12890 Hilltop Road, Argyle,  Texas
76226.

         Rosenberg's principal occupation or employment is serving as an officer
of HFI GP and its related entities. The principal business address of Rosenberg,
which also serves as his principal office, is 12890 Hilltop Road, Argyle, Texas
76226.



                                       13D                    Page 9 of 11 Pages

     During the last five  years,  none of the  Reporting  Persons  (i) has been
convicted in a criminal  proceeding  (excluding  traffic  violations  or similar
misdemeanors)  or  (ii)  was a party  to a civil  proceeding  of a  judicial  or
administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding
was or is  subject  to a  judgment,  decree  or  final  order  enjoining  future
violations  of, or prohibiting  or mandating  activities  subject to, federal or
state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.


ITEM 3.   SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

     Not applicable.  This filing is being made as a result of the effectiveness
of the Issuer's registration statement on Form 10-SB on June 5, 2006.


ITEM 4.   PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

     This filing is being made as a result of the  effectiveness of the Issuer's
registration statement on Form 10-SB on June 5, 2006.


ITEM 5.   INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

     Pursuant to Rule  13d-3(a),  at the close of business on June 6, 2006,  HFI
may be deemed to be the beneficial  owner of 350,000 shares of the Stock,  which
constitutes  approximately 70% of the 500,000 shares of the Stock outstanding on
June 6, 2006 (the "Outstanding Shares"). HFI, either directly or indirectly, has
or shares  the power to vote or to direct  the vote and to  dispose or to direct
the disposition of, such shares of Stock.

     Pursuant to Rule  13d-3(a),  at the close of business on June 6, 2006,  HFI
GP, as the sole general partner of HFI, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner
of  350,000  shares of the Stock,  which  constitutes  approximately  70% of the
Outstanding Shares. HFI GP, either directly or indirectly, may have or share the
power to vote or direct the vote and to dispose of or to direct the  disposition
of such shares of Stock.

     Pursuant  to Rule  13d-3(a),  at the  close of  business  on June 6,  2006,
Halter,  as the sole member of TPH GP, LLC which is the sole general  partner of
TPH, L.P. which is a limited  partner of HFI, may be deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 350,000 shares of the Stock, which constitutes approximately 70% of the
Outstanding Shares. Halter, either directly or indirectly, may have or share the
power to vote or direct the vote and to dispose of or to direct the  disposition
of such shares of Stock.

     Pursuant  to Rule  13d-3(a),  at the  close of  business  on June 6,  2006,
Brigante,  as the sole member of Bellfield Capital Management,  LLC which is the
sole general  partner of Bellfield  Capital,  L.P. which is a limited partner of
HFI, may be deemed to be the  beneficial  owner of 350,000  shares of the Stock,
which constitutes  approximately 70% of the Outstanding Shares. Brigante, either
directly or  indirectly,  may have or share the power to vote or direct the vote
and to dispose of or to direct the disposition of such shares of Stock.



                                       13D                   Page 10 of 11 Pages

     Pursuant  to Rule  13d-3(a),  at the  close of  business  on June 6,  2006,
Diamond,  as the sole  member  of  Colhurst  Capital  GP,  LLC which is the sole
general partner of Colhurst Capital, L.P. which is a limited partner of HFI, may
be deemed to be the  beneficial  owner of  350,000  shares of the  Stock,  which
constitutes  approximately  70%  of  the  Outstanding  Shares.  Diamond,  either
directly or  indirectly,  may have or share the power to vote or direct the vote
and to dispose of or to direct the disposition of such shares of Stock.

     Pursuant  to Rule  13d-3(a),  at the  close of  business  on June 6,  2006,
Rosenberg,  as the sole  member of  Rivergreen  Capital,  LLC which is a limited
partner of HFI, may be deemed to be the  beneficial  owner of 350,000  shares of
the  Stock,  which  constitutes  approximately  70% of the  Outstanding  Shares.
Rosenberg, either directly or indirectly, may have or share the power to vote or
direct the vote and to dispose of or to direct the disposition of such shares of
Stock.

     Other than as set forth above,  none of the Reporting  Persons named herein
is the beneficial owner of any shares of the Stock.

     Transactions effected in the last 60 days: Not Applicable
















                                       13D                   Page 11 of 11 Pages

ITEM 6.   CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS,  UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
          TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

     To the best  knowledge of the  Reporting  Persons,  there are no contracts,
arrangements,  understandings  or  relationships  (legal or otherwise) among the
Reporting  Persons or between the  Reporting  Persons and any other  person with
respect to any securities of the Issuer,  including but not limited to, transfer
or voting of any of the securities of the Issuer,  finders fees, joint ventures,
loan or option arrangements,  puts or calls, guarantees of profits,  division of
profits  or loss,  or the  giving  or  withholding  of  proxies,  or a pledge or
contingency, the occurrence of which would give another person voting power over
shares of the Stock.

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the
undersigned,  the  undersigned  certify that the  information  set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


     DATED:   June 8, 2006

                                       Halter Financial Investments, L.P.,
                                       a Texas limited partnership

                                       By:  Halter Financial Investments GP, LLC
                                       Its: General Partner

                                       By:  /s/ Timothy P. Halter
                                            ---------------------
                                       Its: Chairman


                                       Halter Financial Investments GP, LLC,
                                       a Texas limited liability company

                                       By:  /s/ Timothy P. Halter
                                            ---------------------
                                       Its: Chairman


                                       /s/ Timothy P. Halter
                                       ---------------------
                                       Timothy P. Halter


                                       /s/ David Brigante
                                       ------------------
                                       David Brigante


                                       /s/ George L. Diamond
                                       ---------------------
                                       George L. Diamond


                                       /s/ Marat Rosenberg
                                       -------------------
                                       Marat Rosenberg