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August 03 2020
Life science investment firm’s SPAC HighCape Capital Acquisition files for a $100 million IPO
HighCape Capital Acquisition, a blank check company formed by HighCape Capital targeting the life sciences industry, filed on Monday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering.
www.renaissancecapital.com
August 03 2020
Ohio-based Lordstown Motors is going public via a reverse-merger with “blank check” company DiamondPeak Holdings in a deal that values the electric vehicle maker at $1.6 billion.
www.msn.com
August 03 2020
Veteran investor Bill Foley to raise $1.2 billion via new blank check company
Veteran investor Bill Foley is seeking to raise $1.2 billion through the initial public offering (IPO) of a new blank check company, months after raising $1 billion through another special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).
www.reuters.com
July 31 2020
If a deal is available, RedBird Capital can prove SPACs will work in sports
RedBird Capital is betting a sports-only special purpose acquisition company will work – if the firm can spot a good prospect it believes it can flip.
www.cnbc.com
July 31 2020
Boxer Capital’s SPAC BCTG Acquisition files for a $125 million IPO
BCTG Acquisition, a blank check company formed by Boxer Capital targeting the biotech industry, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $125 million in an initial public offering.
www.nasdaq.com
July 31 2020
Technology SPAC Burgundy Technology Acquisition files for a $400 million IPO
Burgundy Technology Acquisition, a blank check company formed by the former CEO of HP and a former Citi executive targeting the tech industry, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $400 million in an initial public offering.
www.nasdaq.com
July 31 2020
Porch.com to go public in $523M blank-check deal
Porch.com, a VC-backed home services marketplace, is going public with a blank-check company, one of the first such deals in the proptech world.
www.therealdeal.com
July 31 2020
Burlingame ‘blank check’ company led by ex-CEOs of Kodak, EFI and SAP Concur raises $522M
E.Merge Technology Acquisition Corp. raised $522 million in the fourth Bay Area “blank check” IPO of the year.
www.bizjournals.com