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| Jul 31, 2026 | Eric Trump-backed AI defense startup Space-Eyes to go public in $638 million SPAC deal | A little-known defense technology startup with roughly $1 million in annual revenue is preparing for Wall Street with a valuation that says far more about where investors believe the defense market is heading than where the company stands t... |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Quantum Space to go public in $1.2 billion SPAC deal as space sector heats up | Quantum Space, a space infrastructure startup led by former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, announced Monday that it plans to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. The tra... |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Swedish EV self-driving trucking startup Einride to go public via SPAC deal valuing the company at $1.8 billion | Autonomous EV trucking startup Einride is gearing up for its biggest milestone yet — a public debut on the New York Stock Exchange through a SPAC merger with Legato Merger Corp. III, valuing the Swedish startup at $1.8 billion. The deal is ... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Ripple-backed Evernorth to go public via $1B Nasdaq SPAC deal, aiming to become the largest XRP treasury | Ripple-backed crypto venture Evernorth is joining the public markets in a $1 billion Nasdaq SPAC deal with Armada Acquisition Corp II, signaling a major return of investor appetite for digital asset firms, Reuters reported. The company plan... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | The Ether Machine to go public in $1.6B SPAC deal, becoming largest institutional bet on Ethereum | Ethereum is getting its biggest institutional moment yet. A new crypto venture called The Ether Reserve is heading to the Nasdaq through a merger with blank-check firm Dynamix Corporation, according to a report from Reuters. The deal is exp... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Bitcoin Standard to go public in $1.5B Cantor-backed SPAC deal, becomes 4th largest public bitcoin holder | Bitcoin just blasted past $120,000 for the first time—and crypto companies are wasting no time cashing in.
Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company is the latest to ride the wave, announcing plans to go public through a $1.5 billion SPAC deal back... |
| Jul 8, 2025 | ReserveOne to go public in $1B SPAC deal backed by Kraken, Tether’s co-founder, and former U.S. Commerce Secretary | The SPAC IPO space is heating up as a new crypto holding company heads to Wall Street with a heavyweight team—and a billion-dollar plan to match.
ReserveOne, a cryptocurrency asset manager backed by industry heavyweights and political insid... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Autonomous trucking startup Plus to go public at $1.2B valuation in SPAC deal | Is SPAC making a comeback? After months of silence, merger deals are slowly starting to return. One of the latest: Plus Automation is heading to the public markets through a merger with Churchill Capital Corp IX, a blank-check firm led by W... |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Autonomous trucking startup Kodiak Robotics to go public in a $2.5 billion SPAC merger deal | After a quiet stretch, SPAC deals are starting to trickle back. On Monday, Kodiak Robotics said it’s merging with Ares Acquisition Corp II in a deal that values the autonomous trucking startup at $2.5 billion.
The newly formed company will ... |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Vietnam’s EV tech startup VinFast goes public in a $23 billion SPAC merger deal | Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) tech startup VinFast finally makes its debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange following the completion of its successful SPAC merger with the U.S.-listed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Black Spade Ac... |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Biotech startup Tevogen Bio is going public in a $1.2 billion SPAC deal in the US | While generative AI continues to dominate the headlines, things have been relatively quiet on the blank-check merger front. But that doesn’t mean special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deals aren’t happening. It’s just that the number o... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | InsurTech startup Roadzen is going public in a $965 million SPAC deal | Last year was not a great year for startup companies looking to go public via blank check company as the era of cheap capital suddenly came to end due to increased interest rates from the Federal Reserve. However, after many months of inact... |
| Dec 29, 2022 | The 5 biggest market losers in 2022: Elon Musk and Sam Bankman-Fried lead turbulent year | Elon Musk saw a massive chunk of his wealth disappear in 2022, while Sam Bankman-Fried faces federal fraud charges.
But other sectors of the market suffered major setbacks amid a turbulent year, such as housing.
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| Dec 5, 2022 | Fintech startup and USDC stablecoin backer Circle terminates $9 billion SPAC deal | In February, fintech startup Circle doubled its valuation to $9 billion following a deal with blank-check company Concord Acquisition Corp, doubling its value since July 2021 when the initial agreement valued the company at $4.5 billion. Fa... |
| Nov 17, 2022 | France mobile payment startup Digital Virgo is going public in a $513 million SPAC deal | Digital Virgo said Thursday that it is going public through a merger with a blank-check company Goal Acquisitions Corp in a deal that values the French mobile payments platform at $513 million. Goal Acquisitions Corp is a blank-check compan... |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Ammunition tech startup TV Ammo to go public in a $1.2 billion SPAC deal | After several months of drought, special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deals appear to be gaining momentum once again. So far this year, SPAC deals account for 82 out of the 107 US initial public offerings (IPOs), according to data fro... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Malaysian payments tech startup Super Apps to go public in the US via a $1.1 billion SPAC deal | Super Apps Holdings announced it will go public in the United States through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) with Technology & Telecommunication Acquisition Corporation in a deal that values the Malaysian paym... |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Peter Thiel-backed conservative video platform Rumble goes public in a $2.1 billion SPAC merger deal | Rumble, a conservative video network backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, today becomes a publicly-traded company after a $2 billion SPAC merger deal with a blank-check firm CF Acquisition Corp. Trading under the ticker symbol “RUM” on NASDAQ... |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Space tech startup Intuitive Machines to go public via a $1 billion SPAC deal to land humans on the Moon | Intuitive Machines, a Houston-based space tech startup building spacecraft to land on the Moon, announced Friday that it will go public in a US listing through a merger with a blank-check company Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. The deal,... |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Self-driving tech firm Aurora mulls selling itself to Apple or Microsoft after losing 80% of its market value | Aurora Innovation, a self-driving vehicle firm co-founded by former heads of self-driving programs at Google, Uber, and Tesla, is considering selling itself to Apple or Microsoft, according to a report from Bloomberg.
In a sign of its stru... |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Bitcoin ATM operator startup Bitcoin Depot is going public in an $885 million SPAC deal | Bitcoin Depot, the largest Bitcoin ATM operator in North America, is going public on Nasdaq via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) GSR II Meteora Acquisition Corp in a deal valued at $885 million, the two companies announced Thurs... |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Can SPACs Find Bargain Deals In Emerging Markets? | Andrey Kovalev, Managing Partner of BusinessInvitee Consulting Group. |
| May 19, 2022 | Data Intelligence tech startup Near to go public via a $1 billion SPAC deal | After a blockbuster in 2021, public mergers and acquisitions via special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) fell off the cliff in the first quarter of 2022. However, SPAC activities are beginning to take off again.
Today, Pasadena, Cali... |
| May 2, 2022 | China’s EV tech startup CH-AUTO to go public via a $1.7 billion SPAC deal | After a record 2021, public mergers and acquisitions via special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) fell off the cliff in the first quarter of 2022. However, it appears things are beginning to take off.
Today, Chinese electric vehicle t... |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Water leak startup Ondo becomes the first InsurTech to IPO in the UK via an £8 million London SPAC | We wrote about LeakBot late last year after the London-based insurtech startup and IoT water leak solution provider announced the plans to go public via a reverse takeover. At the time, the startup said it planned to enter the public market... |
| Feb 18, 2022 | USDC stablecoin backer Circle doubles its valuation to $9 billion in an updated SPAC deal | Circle, the company behind the stablecoin USDC, has doubled its valuation to $9 billion following a new deal with blank-check company Concord Acquisition Corp. Circle announced yesterday that it plans to go public in a deal that values it a... |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Crypto exchange platform Binance to invest $200 million in Forbes, as the media outlet prepares to go public via SPAC | Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange platform, is making a $200 million investment in Forbes, the media company said on Thursday. The investment comes at a time when the media outlet is preparing to go public via a special p... |
| Dec 7, 2021 | SaaS tech startup and weather intelligence platform Tomorrow.io is going public via a $1.2 billion SPAC deal | Tomorrow.io, a SaaS Weather intelligence platform that provides real-time weather forecasts, is going public through a merger with a blank-check firm Pine Technology Acquisition Corp in a deal worth nearly $1.2 billion, the two companies sa... |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Channing Tatum-backed Manscaped to go public via SPAC merger at $1 billion valuation | Manscaped is going public by merging with blank-check firm Bright Lights Acquisition.
Founded in 2016, the startup backed by Channing Tatum specializes in below the waist grooming for men.
The California-based firm plans to list on the Nasd... |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Bitdeer to go public via SPAC merger valuing the bitcoin mining company at $4 billion | Mining machines FEDERICO PARRA / Getty Images
Bitdeer announced it is going public via a blank-check merger valued at $US4 ($AU6) billion.
The bitcoin mining firm plans to list on the Nasdaq after the deal closes in the first quarter of nex... |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Bitdeer to go public via SPAC merger valuing the bitcoin mining company at $4 billion | Bitdeer announced it is going public via a blank-check merger valued at $4 billion.
The bitcoin mining firm plans to list on the Nasdaq after the deal closes in the first quarter of next year.
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| Nov 16, 2021 | Voice assistant and conversational AI tech startup SoundHound is going public via a $2 billion SPAC deal | We first covered SoundHound back in 2018 when the conversational AI tech startup raised $100 million to drive the adoption and distribution of its Houndify voice AI platform across verticals including automotive, Internet of Things, consume... |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Gaming platform tech startup FaZe Clan is going public in a $1 billion SPAC deal | Special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) IPOs continue to grow without any sign of slowing down. In 2021 alone, there are now SPAC 489 deals, according to data from the SPAC analytics firm, SPACAnalytics.com.Digital content platform tech ... |
| Sep 2, 2021 | A-Rod's SPAC has reportedly ended merger talks with a sports collectibles maker after it lost a licensing deal with the NBA and NFL | The SPAC backed by Alex Rodriguez has ended talks with Panini after it lost licensing deals with NBA and NFL, Bloomberg reported.
The SPAC, Slam Corp. had been conducting due diligence on a transaction that would value Panini at $3 billion.... |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Forbes is going public via $630 million SPAC merger with Magnum Opus Acquisition | Forbes is going public through a merger with blank-check firm Magnum Opus Acquisition.
The deal will value the combined entity at $630 million, according to an announcement on Thursday.
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth qua... |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Forbes is going public via $630 million SPAC merger with Magnum Opus Acquisition | Forbes is going public through a merger with blank-check firm Magnum Opus Acquisition.
The deal will value the combined entity at $US630 ($AU866) million, according to an announcement on Thursday.
The transaction is expected to close in the... |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Softbank-backed car-sharing startup Getaround to go public in a $1.7 billion SPAC deal | SPAC has grown in popularity in the last two years. There are at least 400 SPAC IPOs of the 500 IPOs, a 75 percent increase, according to data from the SPAC analytics firm, SPACAnalytics.com. Softbank-backed car-sharing startup Getaround be... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s SPAC is reportedly being sued for not operating as a blank-check firm | Bill Ackman’s SPAC is being sued for not operating as a blank-check firm, the New York Times reported.
They argued that Ackman’s SPAC has behaved more like an investment company than an operating company.
Ackman’s SPAC pushed back saying it... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's SPAC is reportedly being sued for not operating as a blank-check firm | Bill Ackman's SPAC is being sued for not operating as a blank-check firm, the New York Times reported.
They argued that Ackman's SPAC has behaved more like an investment company than an operating company.
Ackman's SPAC pushed back saying it... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | The UK is easing rules around SPACs to entice more listings of the blank-check companies | –
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The UK is easing SPAC rules in an attempt to make London a more attractive destination for blank-check firms.
The move comes as regulators in other countries have tightened rules around... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | The UK is easing rules around SPACs to entice more listings of the blank-check companies | -
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The UK is easing SPAC rules in an attempt to make London a more attractive destination for blank-check firms.
The move comes as regulators in other countries have tightened rules around SPACs.
The revisions to the UK rules c... |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Bitcoin mining tech startup Core Scientific is going public via SPAC deal at about $4.3 billion valuation | Back in May, we wrote about crypto mining startup Core Scientific after its CEO suddenly resigned from the company. Kevin Turner resigned from his role as the CEO after nearly three years running the Bellevue, Washington-based blockchain an... |
| Jul 13, 2021 | The SEC is reportedly looking into conflicts of interest among major banks in the SPAC deal-making process | The SEC is investigating banks over conflicts of interest in the SPAC deal-making process, Reuters first reported.
In particular, the regulator is looking into instances of banks acting as underwriter and adviser on the same deal.
The SEC h... |
| Jul 13, 2021 | The SEC is reportedly looking into conflicts of interest among major banks in the SPAC deal-making process | The headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission are seen in Washington Thomson Reuters
The SEC is investigating banks over conflicts of interest in the SPAC deal-making process, Reuters first reported.
In particular, the reg... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Peter Thiel-backed crypto exchange Bullish to go public via $9 billion SPAC merger | Bullish is going public in a merger with Far Peak Acquisition in a deal valued at $9 billion.
Bullish is a crypto exchange backed by Peter Thiel, as well as hedge fund managers Alan Howard and Louis Bacon.
The transaction is expected to clo... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Peter Thiel-backed crypto exchange Bullish to go public via $9 billion SPAC merger | Peter Thiel Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for New York Times
Bullish is going public in a merger with Far Peak Acquisition in a deal valued at $9 billion.
Bullish is a crypto exchange backed by Peter Thiel, as well as hedge fund managers Ala... |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Google-backed space tech startup Planet Labs is going public via a $2.8 billion SPAC deal | The red-hot Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) market continues to grow with no sign of slowing down. So far this year, there are more than 362 SPAC IPOs of the 463 IPOs, a 70 percent increase, according to data from the SPAC ana... |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Self-driving truck tech startup Embark is going public via a $5.2 billion SPAC deal | In late 2019, we wrote about 50 tech startups with the most chance of becoming unicorns. One of the startups on the list is Embark Trucks, a San Francisco-based tech startup that is building self-driving semi-trucks for freight and logistic... |
| Jun 18, 2021 | The IPO Glut of 2020: Why Valuations Have Gone Too Far | NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 22: People stand near the broker's booth for 500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI) as ... [+] it's IPO is set on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on November 22, 2013 in New York City. 500.com Limited, an online sport... |
| Jun 16, 2021 | The $171 billion of US IPOs in 2021 is already a full-year record | Initial public offerings in the US this year have already broken 2020’s record with six months still go in the year.
Sky-high valuations in the stock market thanks to stimulus packages and the Federal Reserve’s low interest rate policies ar... |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Ford-backed EV battery producer to go public via SPAC merger at a $1.2 billion valuation | Solid Power announced it is going public via a SPAC merger in a deal that would value the entities at $1.2 billion.
The company is expected to have $600 million in cash, including $165 million from private investors.
Ford Motors and BMW rec... |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Ford-backed EV battery producer to go public via SPAC merger at a $1.2 billion valuation | Solid Power announced it is going public via a SPAC merger in a deal that would value the entities at $1.2 billion.
The company is expected to have $600 million in cash, including $165 million from private investors.
Ford Motors and BMW rec... |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Mark Cuban-backed banking app Dave to go public via SPAC merger at a $4 billion valuation | Mark Cuban visits ‘Cavuto: Coast To Coast’ hosted by Neil Cavuto at Fox Business Network Studios on September 30, 2019 in New York City. Steven Ferdman/Getty Images
Dave will go public through a SPAC merger that will value the company at $4... |
| May 20, 2021 | Two new ETFs will be purely exposed to post-SPAC public companies – and one of them is going short | Two new ETFs are giving investors the chance to go long or short on post-SPAC public companies.
Tuttle Capital said the funds will track the top 25 so-called de-SPACs in a Bloomberg index.
“You can decide how you want to play it, from the l... |
| May 20, 2021 | Two new ETFs will be purely exposed to post-SPAC public companies - and one of them is going short | Two new ETFs are giving investors the chance to go long or short on post-SPAC public companies.
Tuttle Capital said the funds will track the top 25 so-called de-SPACs in a Bloomberg index.
"You can decide how you want to play it, from ... |
| May 19, 2021 | Softbank’s Vision Fund could go public in a $300 million SPAC deal, report says | Japanese conglomerate Softbank may take Vision Fund public via a $300 million SPAC this year, Bloomberg reported. Vision Fund, the world’s largest tech-focused venture capital firm, would list in Amsterdam. After a boom in the last 12 month... |
| May 12, 2021 | Fintech startup and SoftBank-backed mortgage lender Better.com going public via a $7.7 billion SPAC deal | Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are all the rage these days. In 2021 alone, there are 315 IPOs, according to data from the SPAC insights website, SPACAnalytics.com. Digital mortgage lender Better.com becomes the latest startup... |
| Apr 23, 2021 | A SPAC backed by an LA Dodgers co-owner will take online ticket marketplace Vivid Seats public at a $2 billion valuation | A SPAC backed by LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly is taking online ticket marketplace Vivid Seats public.
The deal will put the combined valuation of both companies at $1.95 billion.
The SPAC, Horizon Acquisition, will provide around $769 mi... |
| Apr 22, 2021 | A SPAC backed by an LA Dodgers co-owner will take online ticket marketplace Vivid Seats public at a $2 billion valuation | LA Dodgers owners of Guggenheim Baseball Management, LLC – (from left) Stan Kasten, Mark Walter, Earvin Magic Johnson, Peter Guber, and Todd Boehly during the press conference to introduce the new owners of the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in ... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | There were no new SPAC debuts last week for the first time since March 2020, as signs point to the end of the blank-check craze | The air may be coming out of the SPAC market, with last week marking the first week of 0 new debuts since March 2020, said Bespoke Investment Group.
The firm said 20 holdings in the SPAK ETF have lost roughly 50% or more since mid-February.... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | There were no new SPAC debuts last week for the first time since March 2020, as signs point to the end of the blank-check craze | A trader at the New York Stock Exchange. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images
The air may be coming out of the SPAC market, with last week marking the first week of 0 new debuts since March 2020, said Bespoke Investment Group.
The firm said... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Legendary investor Bill Miller says the window is closing on the SPAC market, but singles out 2 names that remain attractive | Bill Miller says the SPAC craze may be winding down, and that many have "extraordinarily expensive valuations".
"I think that game is largely winding down now," Miller told CNBC.
But the billionaire named two specific na... |
| Apr 20, 2021 | A major hedge fund warns of the 'awful returns' generated by SPACs - and says it's ramping up short bets against blank-check companies | Paul Marshall, co-founder of hedge fund Marshall Wace, is sounding alarms over blank-check companies, which he said have delivered "awful returns," Bloomberg reported.
Marshall also said his hedge fund is ramping up short bets aga... |
| Apr 20, 2021 | A major hedge fund warns of the ‘awful returns’ generated by SPACs – and says it’s ramping up short bets against blank-check companies | CNBC’s Kelly Evans moderates the Global Stage panel with Paul Marshall, Chief Investment Officer and Chairman, Marshall Wace LLP at the CNBC Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha Conference in New York. Photo by: Heidi Gutman/CNBC/NBCU Ph... |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Legendary investor Bill Miller says the window is closing on the SPAC market, but singles out 2 names that remain attractive | Bill Miller says the SPAC craze may be winding down, and that many have “extraordinarily expensive valuations”.
“I think that game is largely winding down now,” Miller told CNBC.
But the billionaire named two specific names that remain attr... |
| Apr 14, 2021 | The pros, cons and incentives behind the SPAC-craze sweeping markets | There have been 378 initial public offerings (IPOs) in the US in the first three months of 2021. That’s more than in any full calendar year between 2003 and 2019. |
| Apr 9, 2021 | The SEC says it’s looking closely at the wild earnings projections attached to many SPAC offerings | FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission logo adorns an office door Reuters
The SEC is warning investors on the lofty projections that come with many SPAC offerings.
The agency added it will “look carefully” at filings and di... |
| Apr 9, 2021 | The SEC says it's looking closely at the wild earnings projections attached to many SPAC offerings | The SEC is warning investors on the lofty projections that come with many SPAC offerings.
The agency added it will "look carefully" at filings and disclosures of SPACs.
The SEC said it will treat SPAC deals with the same level of ... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Sarcos Robotics eyes $1.3 billion valuation in merger with SPAC backed by ex Credit Suisse exec | Sarcos Robotics announced it will go public through a merger with Rotor Acquisition.
Both companies are eyeing a valuation of $1.3 billion.
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021.
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| Apr 6, 2021 | Sarcos Robotics eyes $1.3 billion valuation in merger with SPAC backed by ex Credit Suisse exec | Sarcos Robotics Named 2021 Product Innovation Award Winner by IEEE Robotics and Automation Society for the Guardian XO Exoskeleton (Photo: Business Wire)
Sarcos Robotics announced it will go public through a merger with Rotor Acquisition.
B... |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Serena Williams-backed SPAC to take digital manufacturing firm Velo3D public in $1.6 billion deal | Serena Williams competes in the 2018 Wimbledon final. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers Velo3D announced on Tuesday that it will merge with Jaws Spitfire Acquisition, a blank-check company backed by tennis legend Serena Williams. The deal will put the ... |
| Mar 17, 2021 | KKR raises $1.2 billion for new SPAC with plans to merge with consumer or retail company | KKR Acquisition Holdings I Corp on Wednesday said it raised $1.2 billion in an upsized initial public offering at $10 a share, Reuters first reported.
The SPAC backed by private equity giant KKR sold 120 million shares, higher than the 100 ... |
| Mar 17, 2021 | KKR raises $1.2 billion for new SPAC with plans to merge with consumer or retail company | Trading information for KKR & Co is displayed on a screen on the floor of the NYSE in New York Reuters KKR Acquisition Holdings I Corp on Wednesday said it raised $US1.2 ($2) billion in an upsized initial public offering at $US10 ($13) ... |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit has reportedly hired bankers to go public via SPAC merger | Richard Branson has reportedly hired bankers to take Virgin Orbit public via SPAC, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The billionaire is said to be aiming for a $3 billion valuation.
This move is consistent with his strategy of taking his co... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit has reportedly hired bankers to go public via SPAC merger | Richard Branson has reportedly hired bankers to take Virgin Orbit public via SPAC, The Wall Street Journal reported. The billionaire is said to be aiming for a $US3 ($4) billion valuation. This move is consistent with his strategy of taking... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Goldman Sachs creates SPAC team in Hong Kong amid surging Asian interest in blank-check companies | Goldman Sachs has created a SPAC team in Hong Kong amid the surge in blank-check deals in the region. The team was set up last year but was not made public, according to Reuters.
Raghav Maliah, the global vice-chairman of the firm’s investm... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | SPAC returns don't warrant the 'hype' they're getting, SEC Chair says | Acting SEC Chair Allison Herren Lee on Thursday warned investors of investing in blank-check firms.
The chair said the returns of SPACs do not match the 'hype.'
She added that SEC is going to closely look into "the structural and the d... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Goldman Sachs creates SPAC team in Hong Kong amid surging Asian interest in blank-check companies | Goldman Sachs has created a SPAC team in Hong Kong amid the surge in blank-check deals in the region.
The team was set up last year but was not made public, according to Reuters.
Raghav Maliah, the global vice-chairman of the firm's investm... |
| Mar 11, 2021 | SPAC returns don’t warrant the ‘hype’ they’re getting, SEC Chair says | FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. Reuters Acting SEC Chair Allison Herren Lee on Thursday warned investors of investing in blank-check firms. The chair said the returns of SPACs do not match the ‘hy... |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Taboola is going public via a SPAC, aiming to raise $545 million to expand its content recommendations to TV, cars, gaming and ecommerce | Taboola founder and CEO Adam Singolda. Taboola
Content recommendation company Taboola plans to go public by merging with a SPAC.
The deal, which Taboola says will value the company at $US2.6 billion, is expected to bring in $US545 million i... |
| Jan 23, 2019 | The Clock Is Ticking for This Edtech Buyer to Find a Deal | If it seems baffling that companies with no revenue can raise money from private investors (ahem, as some edtech startups did in the early 2010’s), then EdTechX Holdings might just sound outright crazy at first. Last October, the London-bas... |
| Elite law firms are rushing into the 'SPAC' craze, looking to make hundreds of millions of dollars in the process — here's how it works | Virgin Galactic co-founder Sir Richard Branson, CEO George Whitesides, and Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya pose together outside of the New York Stock Exchange ahead of Virgin Galactic trading on October 28, 2019. The company was ta... |
| Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit has reportedly hired bankers to go public via SPAC merger | Virgin Orbit
Richard Branson has reportedly hired bankers to take Virgin Orbit public via SPAC, The Wall Street Journal reported. The billionaire is said to be aiming for a $3 billion valuation.This move is consistent with his strategy of t... |
| See the pitch deck Taboola used to convince investors to hop on board its SPAC deal and take the company public | Taboola founder and CEO Adam Singolda. Taboola This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Content recommendation company Taboola plans to go public by merging with a SPAC.
The deal, ... |