News and Rumors
- PR: Medtech firm Agiliti (NYSE:AGTI) has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) at $10 per share and an enterprise value of $2.5 billion. This represents a 43% premium over the company’s 90-day VWAP and returns it to 100% ownership by THL five years after it combined with Federal Street at a $1.7 billion enterprise value.
- PR: Fintech AtlasClear (NYSE:ATCH) has completed the acquisition of Pacsquare Technologies, which will help it scale the group’s cloud customer engagement tools. AtlasClear closed a combination with Quantum FinTech on February 9.
- PR: Akili (NASDAQ:AKLI) has submitted its digital therapeutics SDT-001 for marketing approval in Japan, having received positive results in treating pediatric patients for ADHD in Phase III trials. Akili combined with Social Capital Suvretta I in August 2022.
- SpaceNews: Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) expects to communicate with its IM-1 Moon lander for just one more day as it appears to have tipped over and may not be able to regularly recharge itself via solar panels. The company made the historic first commercial soft landing on the moon last week, having combined with Inflection Point in February 2023.
At the SPAC of Dawn Lately de-SPACs have been announcing corporate moves of a kind frequently in trios as was the case earlier this week when WeBull (NASDAQ:BULL), AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) and Quantum-Si (NASDAQ:QSI) all announced major equity raises. This week, it is a trio of de-SPACs making reverse stock splits in unison, which is...
A look at Plus’ software-first approach to autonomous trucking. After years of investment and excitement, the dawn of self-driving cars and trucks is now here. The question now is which business model among autonomous driving technology companies will win out? This week, we speak with David Liu, CEO of autonomous trucking company Plus. Plus announced...
At the SPAC of Dawn One thing that SPAC investors can typically count on while their money is invested in a SPAC’s trust is that it is going to grow one way or the other between now and their next redemption opportunity, but the devil can occasionally be in the details. In 2024, it became...
Thunderstone has filed for a $50 million SPAC to put a new first-time Asia-based team in action on a generalist hunt. The new SPAC is offering investors a right to a 1/8 share in each unit with 18 months to initially complete a business combination. It is the 8th fresh S-1 filed with underwriter D....
At the SPAC of Dawn In a trading session that may find itself built around the release of Fed minutes at 2 pm ET this afternoon, a pair of SPAC targets have added their own fresh information to the mix. Enterprise AI firm Fusemachines, which has a pending combination with CSLM (OTC:CSLMF), put out a...