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Latest SPAC News: PlayUp embarks on restructuring, close to selling US unit to public company, and PublicSq. launches EveryLife
PlayUp Reportedly Close to Selling US Unit to Public Company
Australia-based PlayUp is close to selling its US operations to an unidentified publicly company traded and will embark upon a significant restructuring, including sizable layoffs.
Last September, PlayUp announced plans to go public via a reverse merger with IG Acquisition Corp., a SPAC controlled by Bradley Tusk. That deal fell apart in January after IG Acquisition claimed PlayUp failed to provide material financial documents in the previous month. The offer valued the gaming company at $350 million.
PublicSq. Launches EveryLife, a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary and Pro-Life Baby Brand
PSQ Holdings, Inc. (“PublicSq.”), the leading marketplace of patriotic businesses and consumers, proudly announces the commercial launch of its wholly-owned subsidiary EveryLife and its first direct-to-consumer product offerings. EveryLife introduces a line of premium baby products, including diapers and wipes, dedicated to celebrating and protecting the miracle of every life. The brand firmly believes that every individual, regardless of their background, socioeconomic status, or circumstances of conception, deserves love, support, and the right to life.
July is a significant month for PublicSq., as it works toward completion of its previously announced proposed business combination with Colombier Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: CLBR).
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McKinley Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:MKLYU) has filed for a $150 million SPAC to hunt for an innovative target company with an experienced financial team that has dabbled in SPACs before. The new SPAC is offering investors one right to a 1/10 share in each unit with no overfunding of the trust, but it could provide a...
At the SPAC of Dawn The rain of SPACs has continued with four expected to make their debuts during today’s trading sessions after pricing their IPOs overnight. The largest of these, EQV Ventures II (NASDAQ:EVACU), even managed an upsize, making it the largest SPAC IPO since Ares II (NYSE:AACT) pulled together $450 million in 2023....
EQV Ventures II (NASDAQ:EVACU) announced the pricing of its upsized $420 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “EVACU”, Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The new SPAC plans to merge with an energy target involved in upstream exploration or production. EQV II’s management team is led by...
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....