Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web.
Donald Trump values his nascent media company at less than $30 million, a stark discount to the more than $1 billion valuation implied by investors who piled into the blank check that’s hoping to bring the firm public.
The former president said Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., which is going public through a SPAC merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp.(NASDAQ:DWAC), is worth $5 million to $25 million, according to a financial disclosure filed late Friday with the Federal Election Commission.
READFormer Representative and Truth Social CEO, Devin Nunes calls out SEC Chairman Gary Gensler for slow walking the approval that’s still needed for the Truth Social SPAC deal: “You have three people that are clearly involved in this transaction, or non-transaction, trying to basically kill our ability to have access to the public markets.”
READDominic Perks has left Hambro Perks, the VC firm he co-founded a decade ago. The company confirmed to Investment Week Perks is no longer working at the business, but no reason for his exit was provided,
Hambro Perk’s special purpose acquisition company HPAC told investors on 14 April Perks had resigned as a director with immediate effect.
HPAC was London’s first SPAC, launched in November 2021, following the UK government’s removal of trading suspensions on SPACs after they confirmed a deal.
READLakeview RNG, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEXT Renewable Fuels (“NEXT”), has acquired assets associated with the Red Rock Biofuels development in Lake County, OR effective Friday, April 14, 2023. Lakeview RNG is commencing a redevelopment plan focused on completing construction of certain aspects of the site while replacing or enhancing others. When complete, the Lakeview RNG facility is expected to be capable of converting forest waste into renewable natural gas (“RNG”) and clean hydrogen.
NEXT announced its $530 million business combination with Industrial Tech II (NASDAQ:ITAQ) in November 2022.
READFG Merger Corp. (NASDAQ:FGMC) provides retail investors access to a security that has historically only been available to institutions. Retail investors will be able to invest in a publicly-traded company with a unique asymmetric structure, and they’ll be able to do that straight through their regular brokerage accounts.
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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...
At the SPAC of Dawn The year’s first big IPO has arrived, and its wings have already been trimmed before it got out the gate. AI chip firm CoreWeave had been aiming to price at a range of $47 to $55 per share, which would have valued the company at $26.5 billion at the top...
At the SPAC of Dawn Another day, another wave of trade war news as US President Donald Trump has announced fresh 25% tariffs on all imported automobiles on April 3 in addition to the new customs duties expected to come into force on April 2. These moves cut across a wide swath of SPAC target...
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...
