Top 3 SPAC Targets – AdTech
SPACInsider contributors Anthony Sozzi and Sam Beattie this week compiled their three favorite potential SPAC targets in adtech. We look at why they are compelling and why each could be a fit for a blank-check merger. ...READ MORE
Riverview Acquisition Corp. (RVACU) Prices $250M IPO
Riverview Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its $250 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “RVACU”, Friday, August 6.
The new company intends to combine with a consumer-focused enterprise that is well-positioned for top line and margin growth. ...READ MORE
Nova Vision Acquisition Corp. (NOVVU) Prices $50M IPO
Nova Vision Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its $50 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “NOVVU”, Friday, August 6.
The new company intends to combine with a data-driven business in the proptech, fintech, consumertech, or supply chain management industries that has business operations in Asia. ...READ MORE
Roth CH Acquisition IV Co. (ROCGU) Prices $100M IPO
Roth CH Acquisition IV Co. announced the pricing of its $100 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “ROCGU”, Friday, August 6. ...READ MORE
Q&A with AdTheorent CEO Jim Lawson on the Changing Adtech Space
MCAP Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:MACQ) announced a $775 million deal with adtech firm AdTheorent on July 27, bringing SPACs further into the rapidly changing digital advertising space.
Earlier this year, SPAC transactions brought open internet ad manager Taboola (NASDAQ:TBLA) and mobile app monetization platform ironsource (NYSE:IS) to the public markets. ...READ MORE
Growth Capital Acquisition Corp. (GCAC) to Combine with Cepton Technologies in $1.5Bn Deal
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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: August 5, 2021
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Latest SPAC News: Pershing seeks $1 billion to fund its bet on Universal Music Group, SPACs target emerging markets, and Boxed announces $45 million secured credit facility
Pershing Said to Seek $1 Billion to Fund Universal Music Bet
Bill Ackman’s hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP is in discussions to raise $1 billion to help fund its bet on Vivendi SE’s Universal Music Group, according to Bloomberg. ...READ MORE
Gladstone Acquisition Corp. (GLEEU) Prices $100M IPO
Gladstone Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its $100 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “GLEEU”, Thursday, August 5.
The new company intends to focus its search on the farming and agricultural sectors, including farming related operations and businesses that support the farming industry, where its management team has extensive experience. ...READ MORE
Gores V (GRSV) Shareholders Approve Ardagh Metal Packaging Deal
Gores V (NASDAQ:GRSV) shareholders have approved its combination with the metal packaging division of recyclable materials producer Ardagh Group at a special meeting held yesterday.
The press release did not mention redemption figures, but stated Ardagh Metal Packaging received approximately $1.0 billion in gross proceeds. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: August 4, 2021
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Latest SPAC News: Hydrow in talks to merge with Sandbridge X2 and Venus Williams joins HumanCo’s advisory board
Hydrow in Talks to Go Public in Sandbridge X2 SPAC Deal
Rowing machine creator Hydrow is in talks to go public through a merger with Sandbridge X2 Corp. ...READ MORE
FTAC Athena Acquisition Corp. (FTAA) to Combine with Pico in $1.4Bn Deal
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Blue Whale Acquisition Corp. I (BWCAU) Prices $200M IPO
Blue Whale Acquisition Corp. I announced the pricing of its $200 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “BWCAU”, Wednesday, August 4. ...READ MORE
AMCI Acquisition Corp. II (AMCIU) Prices $150M IPO
AMCI Acquisition Corp. II announced the pricing of its $150 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “AMCIU”, Wednesday, August 4.
The new company aims to combine with a business working to decarbonize the energy mix throughout the industrial sector. ...READ MORE
The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: August 3, 2021
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Latest SPAC News: Traveloka to raise up to $400 million, Citadel alumni team up with JDS’s Stern for new blank-check firm, and Roivant aborts plans to buy back its own SPAC
Traveloka in Talks to Raise Up to $400 Million for SPAC Deal
Indonesia’s Traveloka is in talks with potential investors to raise as much as $400 million as part of its plan to go public through merging with a SPAC backed by Richard Li and Peter Thiel. ...READ MORE
VPC Impact II (VPCB) to Combine with Kredivo in $2.5B Deal
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Healthwell Acquisition Corp. (HWELU) Prices $250M IPO
Healthwell Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its $250 million IPO and its shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “HWELU” Tuesday, August 3.
The new SPAC aims to combine with a healthcare target that has a differentiated product with a sustainable competitive advantage, a robust financial profile, and a scalable platform. ...READ MORE
Yellowstone Acquisition Company (YSAC) to Combine with Sky Harbour in $777M Deal
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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: August 2, 2021
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Latest SPAC News: Grab’s sales jump ahead of merger
Grab’s sales jump 39% in Q1, ahead of record SPAC deal
Grab, Southeast Asia’s biggest ride hailing-to-food delivery group’s first-quarter adjusted net sales rose 39% to a record $507 million and the Singapore-based firm reduced its losses on the back of a strong performance in its deliveries business. ...READ MORE