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2025-02-14 at 8:16am

At the SPAC of Dawn  Lost in the daily assault of A.I. company news are all of the “other” companies that were created in the past decade or so. The normies. These venture-backed companies that achieved unicorn status during the boom years of 2020 and 2021 have been sidelined and much has been discussed about...

2025-02-14 at 6:50am

Quantum computing has been one of the hottest investment topics in the past two months and three of the leading listed companies in the space are de-SPACs. But, how close is quantum computing to generating real value and what capabilities are still years away? This week, we speak with Alan Baratz, CEO of D–Wave (NYSE:QBTS), which...

2025-02-13 at 8:19am

At the SPAC of Dawn  The sudden burst of SPAC activity this week slowed down after the closing bell yesterday as the market faces a period sandwiched between CPI and PPI readouts. Yesterday’s CPI news and Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments before Congress did not provide an instant relief in terms of clarity on a...

2025-02-12 at 5:34pm

Maywood Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:MAYAU) announced the pricing of its $75 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “MAYAU”, Thursday, February 13, 2025. Maywood will have a broad search focus and will pursue an initial business combination in any industry or geographic location. The team is led...

2025-02-12 at 5:20pm

Artius II Acquisition Inc. (NASDAQ:AACBU) announced the pricing of its $200 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “AACBU”, Thursday, February 13, 2025. Artius II intends to search for a target company with a technology-enabled business with opportunities that have multiple vectors to create value post-combination....

2025-02-12 at 5:08pm

It’s been an active week for Cohen & Company having filed four new SPACs in less than a week. Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:CHACU) is the latest Cohen IPO filing and shows the former Osprey team as sponsors. Name changes for teams have been a trend for the past year or so and feels a...

2025-02-12 at 2:42pm

Harvard Ave Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:HAVAU) has filed for a $250 million SPAC in a deal that significantly nudges upwards the prominence of D. Boral in the 2025 SPAC market to-date. Early 2025 filing activity has brought out some of the most biggest underwriters in SPACs, but, with Harvard Ave, the title of largest proposed SPAC...

2025-02-12 at 12:35pm

UY Scuti (NASDAQ:UYSCU) has filed for a $50 million SPAC to search for a middle market target using the team’s largely China-based network of contacts. This is so far the smallest offering ask of any SPAC filing this year and in fact no other team has sought to form a SPAC smaller than $55 million since...

2025-02-12 at 10:44am

Nabors Energy Transition Corp. II (NASDAQ:NETD) has signed a definitive agreement to combine with energy management firm e2Companies at an enterprise value of $770 million, or 26.8x its 2024 revenue. Bonita Springs, Florida-based e2 produces smart generators that electrify off-grid sites and provide power optimizing services to reduce energy costs at high-demand locations. The combined...

2025-02-12 at 7:47am

In this special follow-up edition of the SPACInsider Podcast, we check back in with Dimitre Genov, Ed Kovary, and Nick Skibo, who last joined us at the end of Q3 2024, to assess the state of the SPAC market in 2025 and the key dynamics shaping the landscape. Our panel brings together perspectives from across...

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