EdTechX Holdings Prices $55 Million SPAC IPO
by Kristi Marvin on 2018-10-05 at 10:19am

EdTechX Holdings Acquisition Corp., priced their $55 million IPO this morning, rounding out the “Super Friday” group of four SPACS to IPO today.  EdTechX is focused on the education and education technology sectors and will begin trading this morning under the symbol EDTXU.

EdtechX is being led by Charles McIntyre, as Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, and Benjamin Vedrenne-Cloquet, as CEO and Director.

Congratulations to all.

Chardan and I-Bankers Securities are joint book-running managers.

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