The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: January 18, 2022

Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News:  GP Bullhound to join Amsterdam SPAC rush, Baron Davis SPAC in talks with esports startup ReKTGlobal, and Wag in merger talks with CHW

Spotify Backer GP Bullhound to Join Amsterdam SPAC Rush, Sources Say

Technology investment firm GP Bullhound, which has financed some of Europe’s most prominent startups, is planning to list a SPAC in Amsterdam. ...READ MORE

Yellowstone Acquisition Company (YSAC) Adds FPA to Sky Harbour Deal

Yellowstone Acquisition Company (NYSE:YSAC) announced this morning that it has supplemented the financing for its business combination with airport hanger manager Sky Harbour by adding a forward purchase agreement.

The FPA will include financing up to $70 million through an affiliate of Atalaya Capital Management LP.  ...READ MORE

Pioneer Merger Corp. (PACX) and Acorns Mutually Terminate Deal

Pioneer Merger Corp. (Nasdaq:PACX) and Acorns, the saving and investing app, announced this morning via 8-K that they have opted to mutually terminate their business combination agreement.

While we do not have a formal press release, according to Bloomberg, the deal was terminated due to market conditions. ...READ MORE

CF Acquisition Corp. V (CFV) Adds $150M to Satellogic Deal

CF Acquisition Corp V. (NASDAQ:CFV) announced this morning that it has added $150 million to its combination with orbital imagery company Satellogic.

The new investment comes from Steven Mnuchin’s private equity firm Liberty Strategic Capital, bringing the total capital raised to more than $265 million, net of expected redemptions of CFV stock, and including a $100 million combined investment led by SoftBank and Cantor Fitzgerald, among other institutional investors. ...READ MORE

Poema Global Holdings Corp. (PPGH) Adds $27.5M to Gogoro PIPE

Poema Global Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:PPGH) announced this morning that it has  added $27.5 million to the PIPE for its combination with e-bike charging network provider Gogoro.

The new investment at $10 per share comes from Gogoro strategic partner Hero MotoCorp and ESG investor Engine No. ...READ MORE

The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: January 14, 2022

Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News:  Akulaku mulls $2B merger and Tiger Woods-backed SPAC files to seek sports and health targets

Ant-Backed Akulaku Mulls SPAC Merger at $2 Billion Value

Akulaku Inc., ...READ MORE

Top 3 SPAC Targets – The Great Resignation

SPACInsider contributors Anthony Sozzi and Sam Beattie this week compiled their three favorite potential SPAC targets among companies set to see demand increase amid the “Great Resignation.” We look at why they are compelling and why each could be a fit for a blank-check merger. ...READ MORE

The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: January 13, 2022

Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News:  Singapore poised to beat Hong Kong in listing first SPACs, Novo Tellus files for $111M IPO, and Planet launches 44 SuperDove satellites

Singapore Poised to Beat Rival Hong Kong in Listing First SPACs

The Singapore stock exchange is poised to list its first SPAC as early as next week, which could put it ahead of rival Hong Kong in welcoming the popular new form of fundraising. ...READ MORE

Decarbonization Plus II (DCRN) Shareholders Approve Tritium Deal

Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ:DCRN) announced that its shareholders have approved its combination with EV direct current charger manufacturer Tritium in a special meeting held earlier today.

Approximately 96.6% of the votes cast and 58% of the outstanding shares of common stock of DCRN voted in favor of the business combination proposal. ...READ MORE

Capstar (CPSR) Shareholders Approve Gelesis Deal

Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:CPSR) announced today that its shareholders have approved its combination with biotherapeutics firm Gelesis.

The deal was approved with a total of 24,835,281 votes in favor of the combination. ...READ MORE