An In-Depth Look at SPAC Activity Through the First Quarter 2025 Below is a summary of the Q1-2025 SPAC market. If you’d like a pdf copy, you can access the link HERE. While SPAC IPO issuance has continued to climb modestly in Q1, it’s doing so at a more sustainable and disciplined pace compared to...
Siddhi Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:SDHIU) announced the pricing of its upsized $240 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “SDHIU”, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The new SPAC plans to mount a broad search for a target company leveraging its internal network of relationships. Siddhi is to be...
UY Scuti Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:UYSCU) announced the pricing of its $50 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “UYSCU”, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The new SPAC aims to combine with a target company in Asia, but it does not have a specific preference on industry or...
April is set to be a less-eventful month for SPAC dealmakers seeing their shares unlocked, but the activity does start already tomorrow. The sponsor of Excelfin is set to see its promote shares in Baird Medical (NASDAQ:BDMD) come available to trade on April 1. It is one of just two sponsors being released this month...
At the SPAC of Dawn Two SPACs have scheduled shareholder votes for this week including Bukit Jalil 1‘s (NASDAQ:BUJA) special meeting to approve its combination with Global IBO Group later today. The SPAC still has about half of its $50 million trust in tact going into the vote and Global IBO’s core business of providing...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending March 28, 2025 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. No SPAC IPOs priced this week, which means March closes out with just two IPOs total, both of which priced last week. By comparison, January...
Armada Acquisition Corp. II has filed for a $200 million SPAC to combine with a fintech, SaaS or AI company with nearly the same team top-to-bottom that just completed its first SPAC combination in that space. The filing is Cohen & Company’s seventh of the year as left-lead underwriter and Northland Capital Markets is stepping in...
HCM II (NASDAQ:HOND) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with nuclear reactor developer Terrestrial Energy at a pro forma equity value of $1.3 billion. Charlotte, North Carolina-based Terrestrial is developing unique molten salt nuclear reactors designed to generate enhanced heat outputs for industrial client processes. The combined company is expected to trade on...
Berto Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:TACOU) has filed for a $250 million SPAC to continue a long-running series by a repeat sponsor under a new name and this will be its first go-around with underwriter Cohen & Company. This new SPAC is not overfunded and will have 24 months initially to complete a transaction with 1/2 warrants...
At the SPAC of Dawn March’s penultimate week is slated to be its busiest in terms of SPAC votes with four special meetings to approve business combinations on the docket as well as two extension votes. A pair of these votes has already been postponed once, so some events may be punted into the next...