The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: January 28, 2022
by Marlena Haddad on 2022-01-28 at 11:42am

Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Rigetti Computing selected to deliver technology for DARPA program, and ENVI announces quorum to pass GreenLight deal

Rigetti Computing Selected to Deliver Technology for Phase 2 of DARPA ONISQ Program

Rigetti Computing, a pioneer in hybrid quantum-classical computing systems, announced today it has been selected to deliver hardware, software and benchmarks for phase two of a DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) program to develop quantum computers capable of solving complex optimization problems.

Rigetti Computing announced in October it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Supernova Partners Acquisition Company II, Ltd. (NYSE:SNII).

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ENVI Announces Quorum to Pass Business Combination With GreenLight Biosciences and Achievement of All Transaction Requirements Following the Redemption Deadline

Environmental Impact Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: ENVI) today announced that it had achieved a quorum for the special meeting of its shareholders to be held on February 1, 2022, in connection with its business combination with GreenLight Biosciences Inc., a biotechnology company dedicated to making ribonucleic acid (RNA) products affordable and accessible for human health and agriculture.

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