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Armada III (AACI) to Combine with Brains Bioceutical in $892M Deal

Armada III (NASDAQ:AACI) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with drug developer Brains Bioceutical at a pro forma enterprise value of $891.8 million. Brains Bioceutical has built out the manufacturing base to provide medical-grade cannabinoid ingredients to the biotech and consumer industries while pursuing its own potential drug candidates. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 6

Morning SPAC News Roundup: November 6, 2026

A familiar name was appended to the prospectus of the latest SPAC to file for an IPO as Kartoon Studios (NYSE:KACQ.U) put in its paperwork yesterday. It is to be underwritten by EF Hutton, making it the first SPAC to carry that name since the firm went through high-profile split among its management in November 2024. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 6

BHAV I (BHAV) to Combine with Nemi Corp. in $400M Deal

BHAV I (NASDAQ:BHAV) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with automated manufacturing firm Nemi Corp. at a pre-money equity value of $400 million. India-based Nemi is developing software and hardware for autonomous manufacturing that it plans to provide as a service to enterprise clients. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 5

GP-Act III (GPAT) to Combine with Dronamics Group in $497M Deal

GP-Act III (NASDAQ:GPAT) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with cargo drone maker Dronamics at a pro forma enterprise value of $497 million. Dronamics is developing fixed-wing cargo drones for logistics services in both commercial and defense domains. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 4

New SPAC: UCSB Acquisition Corp. (UCSBU) Files for $60M IPO

UCSB has filed for a $60 million SPAC with an Asia-based team focused on target opportunities from that corner of the world. The new SPAC is offering investors one right to a 1/4 share in each unit and a trust that is to be overfunded to 100. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 3

Morning SPAC News Roundup: November 3, 2026

Election day is upon us and it appears that both SPACs and de-SPACs lined up their business for just before the polls rather than during or after. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 3

NorthStrive Acquisition Corp. I (NSAI) to Combine with Nuclea Energy in $350M Deal

NorthStrive I (NASDAQ:NSAI) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with nuclear technology firm Nuclea Energy at an enterprise value of $350 million. Mississauga, Canada-based Nuclea is developing molten salt nuclear reactor designs that would be modular and scalable from 3. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 2

Starlink AI (OTAI) to Combine with Spider Digital in $250M Deal

Starlink AI (NYSE:OTAI) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with crypto mining firm Spider Digital at a $250 million valuation. Singapore-based Spider Digital provides pooled crypto mining resources and tools for miners and crypto financiers. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 2

FG Imperii (FGII) to Combine with tZERO in $409M Deal

FG Imperii (NASDAQ:FGII) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with digital asset firm tZERO at a pro forma enterprise value of $409 million. tZERO provides a platform for tokenizing real world assets and other financial products. More

Nicholas Alan Clayton·Nov 2

October 2026 Corporate Actions Analysis

October 2026 brought another active month for SPAC corporate actions, with extension votes accounting for a significant portion of activity and new merger announcements continuing at a steady pace. Completion activity included several shareholder approvals and business combination closings, while IPO issuance slowed from the stronger pace seen earlier in the year. More

Henrique Santa Rosa, CFA·Nov 2