Columbus Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:COLAU) has filed for a $57.5 million IPO to give its team a second vehicle in circulation to hunt for deals. The same team IPO’d Eureka (NASDAQ:EURK) in July at a slightly smaller $50 million scale and this new SPAC would improve upon some of that foray’s terms. Both SPACs managed to...
Flagfish Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:FFSHU) has filed for a $60 million IPO to give another bite at the apple to a China-based team that last closed a deal in the biotech space. Flagfish Chairman and CEO Matthew Chen also serves in the same role for Flag Ship (NASDAQ:FSHP), which just last month announced a deal with...
Hennessy Capital VII (NASDAQ:HVIIU) has filed for a $150 million IPO with competitive terms to give a fresh vehicle to one of the most prolific SPAC teams of the past decade. This team has had a hand in 13 different business combinations dating back to Hennessy I‘s 2015 combination with school bus manufacturer Blue Bird...
Artius II Acquisition Inc. (NASDAQ:AACB) has filed for a $200 million IPO with terms that resurrect the unique tontine structure earlier employed, but never fully tested by Pershing Square Tontine in 2020. The SPAC’s units are to contain both a 1/10 right and one contingent right to receive a pro rata share of 1,000,000 to...
Cantor Equity Partners I, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEPO) has filed for a $200 million IPO with near identical terms to its sister SPAC Cantor Equity Partners, Cantor Equity Partners (NASDAQ:CEP), giving the team a second vehicle in the mix with terms designed to be particularly attractive to targets. It would be the fourth SPAC to IPO in...
K&F Growth II (NASDAQ:KFIIU) has filed for a $250 million IPO with aggressive terms and a laser focus on hospitality and gaming targets. The SPAC comes to market with a 24-month initial search clock and a trust that is not overfunded. This makes it only the second of underwriter BTIG’s nine SPACs filed in 2024...
Archimedes Tech II (NASDAQ:ATIIU) has filed for a $200 million IPO and intends to follow up on its team’s first foray with another deal in artificial intelligence. Back in 2022, Archimedes Tech I took conversational AI tech firm SoundHound (NASDAQ:SOUN) public and weathered the considerable headwinds at the time. It followed the trajectory of many...
Translational Development (NASDAQ:TDACU) has filed for a $150 million IPO to extend underwriter BTIG’s strong three-month streak where it has represented nearly a third of new SPAC S-1s. This is BTIG’s fifth SPAC filed since August 8, and these have each borne some similar features. All have overfunded their trust slightly – Translational is overfunding...
Horizon Space II (NASDAQ:HPSTU) has filed for a $60 million IPO to be the latest entry in the smaller tier of SPACs and underwriters to put a fresh try in motion. Since August 1, nine of the 17 new SPAC S-1’s have sought less than $200 million in their IPOs and smaller institutions like BTIG...
Oaktree III Life Sciences (NASDAQ:OACCU) has filed for a $175 million SPAC with some of the most aggressively team-friendly terms seen so far in the second half of 2024. The new SPAC’s units contain 1/5 warrants and the trust is not set to be overfunded. Only the warrantless Cantor Equity Partners (NASDAQ:CEP) has IPO’d so...