Poema Global Holdings Corp. (PPGH) Adds $10M to Gogoro PIPE
Poema (NASDAQ:PPGH) has added $10 million more to its PIPE for EV charging company Gogoro, bringing total PIPE proceeds to $295 million.
The new cash comes as the two companies hit the home stretch in completing the deal. ...READ MORE
Top 3 SPAC Targets – Nuclear Power
SPACInsider contributors Anthony Sozzi and Sam Beattie this week compiled their three favorite potential SPAC targets among companies set to see increased demand among elevated energy prices. We look at why they are compelling and why each could be a fit for a blank-check merger. ...READ MORE
First Reserve Sustainable Growth Corp. (FRSG) Terminates EO Charging Deal
First Reserve (NASDAQ:FRSG) announced this morning that it has mutually terminated its combination with EV-charging platform EO, citing “market conditions.”
Neither party appears to have been required to pay a break up fee, but they passed the deal’s extended outside date on March 11 without a completion at hand. ...READ MORE
Edoc Acquisition Corp. (ADOC) Adds $75M to Calidi Biotherapeutics Deal
Edoc (NASDAQ:ADOC) has added a $75 million common stock purchase agreement to its combination with biotech firm Calidi.
As a part of the agreement, Calidi will be able to call upon an unnamed investor to purchase up to $75 million in company stock over a three-year period following close. ...READ MORE
Tailwind Two Acquisition Corp. (TWNT) Amends Terran Orbital Deal Terms
Tailwind Two (NYSE:TWNT) has amended its combination agreement with satellite manufacturer Terran Orbital with key tweaks for the transaction’s closure.
The largest change is a requirement that the SPAC not incur redemptions of 85% or more. ...READ MORE
VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings II (VPCB) Terminates Kredivo Deal
VPC Impact II (NASDAQ:VPCB) announced this morning that it has mutually terminated its combination with Southeast Asian fintech platform Kredivo.
As with other recent terminations, the parties cited “market conditions” as the cause, but this isn’t a true break up of the two sides. ...READ MORE
Rosecliff Acquisition Corp I (RCLF) Terminates Gett Deal
Rosecliff Acquisition Corp I (NASDAQ:RCLF) announced this morning that it has mutually terminated its combination with ground transport management company Gett after a review of market conditions.
However, these “market conditions” also coincide with this deal possibly being the first SPAC casualty of the Russia-Ukraine war. ...READ MORE
Top 3 SPAC Targets – Energy Prices
SPACInsider contributors Anthony Sozzi and Sam Beattie this week compiled their three favorite potential SPAC targets among companies set to see increased demand among elevated energy prices. We look at why they are compelling and why each could be a fit for a blank-check merger. ...READ MORE
Pine Technology Acquisition Corp. (PTOC) Terminates Tomorrow.io Deal
Pine Technology Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:PTOC) announced this morning that it has terminated its combination with weather-predicting software company Tomorrow.io.
The SPAC blamed “market conditions” for the breakup, but Tomorrow.io will be required to pay $1.5 million in termination fees, suggesting this may have been negotiated post the original business combination agreement. ...READ MORE
Top 3 SPAC Targets – Defense
SPACInsider contributors Anthony Sozzi and Sam Beattie this week compiled their three favorite potential SPAC targets among companies in the defense sector. We look at why they are compelling and why each could be a fit for a blank-check merger. ...READ MORE
Supernova Partners II (SNII) Pre-Announces Rigetti Deal Approval
Supernova Partners Acquisition Company II (NYSE:SNII) announced this morning that it expects to gain approval of its combination with quantum computing firm Rigetti with sufficient cash to close the deal on March 2. ...READ MORE
ARYA Sciences Acquisition IV (ARYD) Terminates Caritas Deal
ARYA IV (NASDAQ:ARYD) has agreed to mutually terminate its combination with the gene therapy division of biotech firm Amicus (NASDAQ:FOLD).
The news came not from ARYA IV’s end but as a part of Amicus’ quarterly updates and it primarily blamed “unfavorable market conditions affecting IPOs, follow-on financings and SPACs”. ...READ MORE
Brilliant Acquisition Corp. (BRLI) to Combine with Nukkleus in $140M Deal
Brilliant (NASDAQ:BRLI) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with payments platform Nukkleus at a pre-money enterprise value of $140 million, or about 7x its 2021 revenue.
Jersey City, New Jersey-based Nukkleus provides software to process exchanges of crypto and foreign currencies as well as contracts for differences (CFDs) for these assets. ...READ MORE
