Podcast: SPACs Halfway through 2025: What’s Working, What’s Changing, What’s Next?

Harry You, Brandon Sun, and Vik Mittal break down the SPAC landscape

On this special edition of the SPACInsider Podcast, we bring together a panel of SPAC veterans to explore the state of the market from the perspectives of sponsors, investors, and underwriters. ...READ MORE

Podcast: Inside Kyivstar’s $2.2B SPAC Deal with Cohen Circle I (CCIR)

This week, we speak with Kyivstar CEO Oleksandr Komarov about the company’s $2.2 billion dollar combination with Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp. I (NASDAQ:CCIR).

Few companies have been had to forge themselves in the flames recently quite like Ukraine’s leading telecom and digital services provider Kyivstar. ...READ MORE

Podcast: David Liu on Plus’ $1.3B SPAC Deal and the Future of Driverless Freight

A look at Plus’ software-first approach to autonomous trucking.

After years of investment and excitement, the dawn of self-driving cars and trucks is now here. The question now is which business model among autonomous driving technology companies will win out? ...READ MORE

Podcast: Inside Colombier II’s $197M GrabAGun Deal

CEO Marc Nemati and Colombier II’s Omeed Malik break down the deal and the strategy.

Despite its moniker as the “the everything store” you can’t buy everything on Amazon, and firearms are one of those things. ...READ MORE

REPLAY: From Boom to Reset – Revisiting Harry Sloan’s 2022 SPAC Outlook

On this week’s SPACInsider REPLAY, we revisit a 2022 conversation with Harry Sloan of the Eagle SPACs.

At the time, Harry had already completed seven SPACs and was closing in on his eighth. ...READ MORE