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Latest SPAC News: Zoom in talks to invest in Cvent SPAC deal and Bustle owner eyes SPAC deal
Zoom Is in Talks to Invest in Cvent Blank-Check Deal
Zoom Video Communications Inc. is in talks to invest in the blank-check deal that would take event-management software company Cvent public, according to Bloomberg.
Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. II is in discussions with potential investors including the video-chat platform about a private placement to support a deal with Cvent.
Zoom is negotiating to take a roughly 10% portion of the equity being raised for the deal.
Bustle Owner Eyes SPAC Deal, Acquires Some Spider Studios
Mr. Goldberg’s BDG Media Inc. is buying Some Spider Studios Inc., the digital-media company behind parenting websites Scary Mommy, Fatherly and the Dad, according to The Wall Street Journal. BDG Media aims to go public by merging with a SPAC later this year.
At the SPAC of Dawn Tuesday brings another packed day in a packed week of potentially market-moving events and individual SPAC actions. The market today will take in the update on US consumer confidence readings as well as the employment cost index and Treasury’s decision on its quarterly refunding plans. An unusually large portion of...
Few target companies have gone through a greater amount of change through the course of their de-SPACing process than digital transformation firm Noventiq, which makes its latest update via a new investor presentation a particularly interesting read. When it initially announced its combination with Corner Growth (NASDAQ:COOL) in May 2023, Noventiq was still listed in...
At the SPAC of Dawn Several sleepy weeks in SPACland come to an end today with five votes, including BITE‘s (NYSE:BITE) completion vote for its combination with plant-based food producer Above Food. Similarly, CONX (NASDAQ:CONX) is to hold its tender offer to complete its acquisition of the DISH Wireless HQ. Two more SPACs are holding...
Terms Tracker for the Week Ending April 26, 2024 Welcome to our weekly column where we discuss the findings from our IPO terms tracker based on the previous week’s pricings. As expected, it was a quiet week on the new issuance front thanks to Passover and school spring break. Other than 8-ks and some amendments...
AI has quietly been creeping to the top of the buzziest sectors for SPAC deals, but it’s become host to an even larger arms race in the private funding market. Elon Musk is currently pushing a $6 billion capital raise for his OpenAI competitor xAI at a valuation of $18 billion, according to TechCrunch, while...