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Kaepernick-Backed "Social Justice" SPAC Disappoints In Public Debut

Kaepernick-Backed "Social Justice" SPAC Disappoints In Public Debut In a time when a record $1.5 billion in new SPAC issuance .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 3rd, 2021

: Colin Kaepernick forms SPAC, with eye on social justice

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick is the latest to create of a special purpose-acquisition company, seeking to raise up to $287.5 million in an initial public offering......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 10th, 2021

Colin Kaepernick plans to raise $250M for social justice SPAC

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick plans to raise $250 million for a special purpose acquisition company focused on racial equality and social justice issues......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 10th, 2021

Luxury gym chain Equinox is in talks to go public via merger with Chamath Palihapitiya-backed SPAC

A potential transaction could value Equinox at more than $7.5 billion, according to a Bloomberg report. Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images Equinox Holdings i.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

A SPAC backed by an LA Dodgers co-owner will take online ticket marketplace Vivid Seats public at a $2 billion valuation

Vivid Seats is poised to take advantage of pent-up demand to attend sports, concerts, and theater events as pandemic restrictions ease. LA Dodgers owners of Guggenheim Baseball Management, LLC - (from left) Stan .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

Bill Gates-Backed Vicarious Surgical Announces SPAC Deal With D8 Holdings: What You Need To Know

Vicarious Surgical Inc. announced a SPAC merger on Thursday that will bring the next-gen robotics company to the public markets. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 15th, 2021

Amazon-Backed Deliveroo Plunges In London Debut: FT

Amazon.Com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN)-backed food delivery app, Deliveroo’s shares plummeted 30% in the company’s London initial public offering (IPO) Wednesday, read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 31st, 2021

Why WeWork"s CEO Is Bullish On The Return To Offices Ahead Of Public Market Debut

WeWork will make its public debut on the stock market via a SPAC deal with Bowx Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: BOWX) read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 26th, 2021

BlackRock-Backed EV Startup Aims Nasdaq Debut Via SPAC Merger: Bloomberg

BlackRock, Inc (NYSE: BLK)-backed electric vehicle (EV) startup Arrival Ltd is slated for a Nasdaq debut via a special purpose acquisition company (read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 24th, 2021

Betsy Cohen-backed SPAC merges with Robinhood competitor eToro in $10.4B deal

The social investment network said it added over 5 million new registered users and generated gross revenue of $605 million......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 16th, 2021

Leaders of the SPAC: With Hippo, Joby Aviation deals in hand LinkedIn, Zynga founders are on the hunt again

Reid Hoffman and Mark Pincus met as early social networking entrepreneurs nearly 20 years ago and now have raised over $1 billion for SPACs that aim to take promising companies public. Here's a closer look at their careers and their current collaboration......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 16th, 2021

Robinhood rival eToro to go public through SPAC merger valuing the "social investment network" at $9.6 bln

EToro Group Ltd., the social investment network and Robinhood rival, announced Tuesday that it will be going public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) FinTech Acquisition Corp. V , in a .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2021

Uber-backed Lime in early talks to go public via a SPAC, BI reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallFeb 26th, 2021

Chamath Palihapitiya unveils investment in ReNew Power, India"s largest clean energy company that"s set to go public via SPAC

ReNew Power is an Indian renewable power producer company that is set to merge with special purpose acquisition company RMG Acquisition Corp.II. Chamath Palihapitiya has backed bitcoin but expressed r.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 24th, 2021

Around 130 SPACs have gone public this year - more than in the first 9 months of 2020 - as the Wall Street craze goes into overdrive

The SPAC boom shows no signs of slowing. More than 130 shell companies have floated so far this year, compared to around 250 in the whole of 2020. Colin Kaepernick is among the many big names to launch a SPAC .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 11th, 2021

Foxconn-backed Byton could go public via SPAC deal, Reuters reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallFeb 8th, 2021

WeWork eyeing public SPAC debut in deal that could be worth $10 billion, report says

SoftBank, the majority owner of WeWork, marked down its valuation of the company to $2.9 billion amid the pandemic. A man walks past.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 28th, 2021

Building software provider Latch to IPO via merger with Tishman Speyer-backed SPAC

Latch Inc., a building software provider, is going public via a merger wi.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 25th, 2021

Intel chairman raises $750 million for SPAC backed by Medtronic to acquire health-tech company

59 SPACs have filed for an IPO so far this year, compared to 248 SPACs going public in 2020, according to data from SPACinsider.com. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 20th, 2021

Intel-Backed Lidar Company AEye In SPAC Talks: Report

Lidar has been one of the hottest sectors in the SPAC market over the last year, with several startups choosing this route to go public. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 14th, 2021

Churchill Capital Corp IV SPAC Pops On Lucid Motors Rumor

A Michael Klein-backed SPAC is popping on rumors of bringing an electric vehicle company public. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 11th, 2021