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Latest SPAC News: Boxed acquires MaxDelivery and Revelation Biosciences announces creation and appointments to scientific advisory board
Boxed Expands into Fast, Fresh Grocery Delivery with Acquisition of MaxDelivery
Boxed, an e-commerce grocery platform which sells bulk consumables and licenses its e-commerce software to enterprise retailers, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire MaxDelivery, one of New York’s first on-demand grocery delivery services.
The transaction is expected to close in December 2021, subject to certain undisclosed financial terms and customary closing conditions.
Seven Oaks Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:SVOK) entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Boxed on June 14.
READRevelation Biosciences Inc. Announces Creation and Appointments to Scientific Advisory Board
Revelation Biosciences Inc., a clinical-stage life sciences company that is focused on the development of immunologic-based therapies for the prevention and treatment of disease, today announced it has created a scientific advisory board and appointed Catherine Blish M.D., Ph.D., and Paul Spearman M.D. to its scientific advisory board.
Revelation recently announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Petra Acquisition, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAIC).
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Israeli tech firms have made up an outsized proportion of SPAC activity and despite the ongoing tensions in its region, that dealmaking is continuing unabated. In fact, the SPAC named for the particular mission of taking Israeli firms public through SPACs, Israel Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:ISRL) in fact just took one step closer in completing that...
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...
Remember the metaverse? Many do not. Meta’s (NASDAQ:META) attempted transition to virtually living and working seemed to mark a trend that went up and down quickly, but one SPAC deal has both survived that roller coaster and may rise with a second. Back in December 2022, Newbury Street (NASDAQ:NBST) announced a $1.85 billion combination with...
At the SPAC of Dawn Tucked into the bill that provides $95 billion in funding to American allies passed by the House this weekend is another measure that is likely to have far more impact on at least one pending deal in SPAC world. It would appear that the timing was fortuitous for TikTok rival...
With the passage this weekend of $95 billion in funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan by the House of Representatives, some focus has gone back towards the defense sector, which has generally had a good year as a whole. But, SPACs have not been as active in defense, despite the fact that companies in the...