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Latest SPAC News: Volocopter to serve Paris Olympics, ZeroNox announces product development agreement with Kubota Corp., and Spectral MD completes audit for its DeepView Wound Imaging System
Air taxi maker races to serve Paris Olympics as sector struggles for funds
A year ahead of the Paris Olympics, flying taxi maker Volocopter wants to prove to executives at the Paris Airshow it is on track to ferry customers around the sporting showcase and take off globally.
The world’s largest air show tends to focus on military and commercial planes. But electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft makers are also there in force, with Lilium announcing a deal on Monday for China’s HeliShenzhen Eastern General Aviation Co. to buy 100 of its jets.
Volocopter had initially planned to go public via a SPAC, but ultimately ended up canceling those plans in 2021.
READZeroNox Announces Product Development Agreement with Kubota Corporation
Zero Nox Inc. a leading provider of sustainable, off-highway vehicle electrification, today announced a product development agreement for currently undisclosed products with Kubota Corporation in Japan.
Under the terms of the agreement, ZeroNox and KBT have entered a product development agreement to electrify select undisclosed products. Further details of the products included in the product development agreement will be disclosed at a later date.
As previously announced, ZeroNox signed a definitive business combination agreement with The Growth for Good Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: GFGD).
READSpectral MD Holdings Completion of ISO 13485 Certification Audit
Spectral MD Holdings, Ltd. (AIM: SMD), an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care, announces it has completed the quality management ISO 13485 certification audit for the manufacture and distribution of its DeepView® Wound Imaging System. ISO 13485 certification has now been recommended and is anticipated in Q3 2023. The completion of the audit validates Spectral MD’s commitment to meeting the highest standards of quality, reliability, and safety in the medical device industry.
As announced on April 11, Spectral MD Holdings has entered into a business combination agreement to combine with Rosecliff Acquisition Corp I (“Rosecliff”, Nasdaq: RCLF).
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Vendome Acquisition Corporation I (NASDAQ:VNMEU) announced the pricing of its $200 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “VNMEU”, Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The new SPAC plans to focus its search on target business in the consumer sector operating in North America, Southeast Asia, and Europe....
Origin Investment Corp. I (NASDAQ:ORIQU) announced the pricing of its $60 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “ORIQU”, Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The new SPAC aims to mount a broad search for a target with a strong management and both revenue and earnings growth potential....
1RT Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:ONCHU) announced the pricing of its $150 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “ONCHU”, Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The new SPAC plans to target company in the digital asset ecosystem involved in the creation, storage, exchange or management of such assets, whether...
D. Boral ARC Acquisition II Corp. (NASDAQ:ARBCU) has filed for a $250 million SPAC to give underwriter D. Boral a second in-house SPAC to pursue deals with. The new SPAC offers investors a 1/2 warrant and an initial 18-month time frame to complete a deal. D. Boral II’s sponsor may automatically extend this once by...
Ribbon (NASDAQ:RIBB) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Japanese biotech firm DRC Medicine at a pro forma equity value of $422 million. Tokyo-based DRC Medicine manufactures reusable anti-bacterial and anti-allergen wearables and aims to go deeper into the medical device and pharmaceutical space. Transaction Overview Ribbon is expected to provide $50.4 million...