SPACs

LinkedIn And Zynga Founders To Merge SPAC With Flying Taxi Startup
LinkedIn And Zynga Founders To Merge SPAC With Flying Taxi Startup
February 11, 2021  |  Acquiring

Flying taxi developer Joby Aviation is getting some help from the blank-check company helmed by LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman, the Financial Times (FT) reported. A...

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Everyday Credit FinTech OppFi Will Go Public Via SPAC
Everyday Credit FinTech OppFi Will Go Public Via SPAC
February 11, 2021  |  IPO

FinTech platform Opportunity Financial (OppFi) has entered into an agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) FG New American Acquisition Corp. (FGNA) to become a...

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SPAC Goes The Quarterback: Kaepernick Files To Create Socially Conscious SPAC
SPAC Goes The Quarterback: Kaepernick Files To Create Socially Conscious SPAC
February 09, 2021  |  IPO

Colin Kaepernick is leading a new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) focused on social justice, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Kaepernick will be the...

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Micromobility Startup Helbiz To Merge With SPAC; Will Establish Ghost Kitchens
Micromobility Startup Helbiz To Merge With SPAC; Will Establish Ghost Kitchens
February 08, 2021  |  IPO

Helbiz, a micromobility startup, is looking to go public via special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), according to a report from TechCrunch. With that, the company...

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Supply Chain Manager E2open Goes Public Via SPAC
Supply Chain Manager E2open Goes Public Via SPAC
February 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain management firm E2open went public effective Friday (Feb. 5) through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), according to a press...

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Day Traders Now Targeting SPACs
Day Traders Now Targeting SPACs
February 02, 2021  |  Market Conditions

The day traders buoying GameStop stocks are now moving into special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. SPACs are blank-check companies...

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Report: Payoneer Could Go Public By Merging With SPAC
Report: Payoneer Could Go Public By Merging With SPAC
January 24, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Digital payments company Payoneer is in talks to go public via a business combination with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp., Bloomberg...

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Billtrust To Make NASDAQ Debut, Trading As BTRS
Billtrust To Make NASDAQ Debut, Trading As BTRS
January 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Billtrust, which works in accounts receivable automation and integrated B2B payments, has completed a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger with South Mountain Merger Corp.,...

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Financial Services Platform SoFi Plans IPO Via SPAC
Financial Services Platform SoFi Plans IPO Via SPAC
January 07, 2021  |  IPO

Silicon Valley startup Social Finance (SoFi) is closing a merger deal with blank-check firm Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. V to file an initial public...

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