Big Sky Growth Partners, Inc. announced the pricing of its $300 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “BSKYU” Thursday, April 29.
The new SPAC aims to combine with a consumer direct-to-consumer business that is purpose-driven and has attractive unit economics. Big Sky is led by CEO and Chairman Mark Vadon, President Paul Ferris alongside CFO and Chief Legal Officer Lauren Neiswender.
Total SPAC deal count for 2021 year-to-date is now 310. This offering is expected to close on Monday, May 3.
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is acting as the sole book-running manager for the offering. Goodwin Procter LLP is serving as Issuer’s Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP serving as Underwriter’s Counsel. Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP serves as auditor. Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company is acting as trustee.
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At the SPAC of Dawn Although the market has largely recovered from a negative stretch last week, the roller coaster is tilted back downward for Trump Media (NASDAQ:DJT), which slid -8% yesterday to $32.57 – one of its lowest points since closing with Digital World last month. Other SPACs and de-SPACs are having a more...
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