Comments on: SPACs 101 https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/2020/08/spacs-101/ He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man. Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:27:57 +0000 hourly 1 By: Max Cantor https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/2020/08/spacs-101/#comment-1420 Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:27:57 +0000 https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/?p=2235#comment-1420 Yesterday, TMT SPAC Spartacus Acquisition prices downsized $200 million IPO at $10…https://www.renaissancecapital.com/IPO-Center/News/72346/TMT-SPAC-Spartacus-Acquisition-prices-downsized-$200-million-IPO-at-$10

The rate of SPACS on Wall Street this year it’s insane.

]]> By: Hugh's Son https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/2020/08/spacs-101/#comment-1413 Fri, 02 Oct 2020 16:44:47 +0000 https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/?p=2235#comment-1413 Playboy Enterprises going public by merging with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp, a SPAC

]]> By: Arup https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/2020/08/spacs-101/#comment-1402 Thu, 24 Sep 2020 19:55:11 +0000 https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/?p=2235#comment-1402 A Gores Group SPAC, Gores Metropoulos, recently announced plans to merge with Peter Thiel-backed driverless car startup Luminar in a $3.4 billion deal.

]]> By: Max Cantor https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/2020/08/spacs-101/#comment-1397 Sat, 19 Sep 2020 17:14:23 +0000 https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/?p=2235#comment-1397 Chamath Palihapitiya filed three new SPAC vehicles this week after the bell rang, and each of them pulls in different directors of note, observes TechCrunch. Nirav Tolia, the co-founder and CEO osocial network Nextdoor, is joining the fourth SPAC. Jay Parikh, a former head of engineering at Facebook, who left the company earlier this year, is joining the fifth SPAC. And Dick Costolo, the former CEO of Twitter and current venture capitalist, is joining the sixth SPAC…

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-18/social-capital-is-said-to-seek-2-billion-for-three-new-spacs

]]> By: Kelton https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/2020/08/spacs-101/#comment-1392 Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:26:00 +0000 https://wallstreetdealmaker.com/?p=2235#comment-1392 Reinvent Technology Partners, formed by LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman and [Zynga] founder Mark Pincus, has filed to raise $600 million for a blank check company that will shop from the tech sector.

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