Lead Edge Growth Opportunities, Ltd

Our objective is to pursue opportunities with high-quality software, Internet and technology-enabled companies. We believe the combination of experience in sourcing, investing, product and operating uniquely position our team to execute on a compelling business combination.  (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands) Our sponsor is affiliated with Lead Edge, a growth equity investment firm based in New York, N.Y., […]

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Gores Guggenheim, Inc

Our sponsor is jointly controlled by affiliates of each of The Gores Group and Guggenheim. (This blank-check company or SPAC was incorporated in the Cayman Islands.) We intend to capitalize on the ability of our management team to identify, acquire and manage a business that can benefit from our expertise, as members of our management […]

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Capitol Investment Corp. VII

(Note: Capitol Investment Corp. VII withdrew its SPAC IPO prospectus in an SEC filing dated March 4, 2022.) This is the seventh blank-check company or SPAC formed by Mark Ein and Dyson Dryden. They have worked together for over a decade. We are one of only four U.S. sponsor teams of SPACs over $150 million in […]

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Newbury Street Acquisition

We intend to initially focus on target businesses in the consumer Internet or media industries, (Note: Newbury Street Acquisition Corp. downsized its SPAC IPO at pricing on March 22, 2021: 12 million units, down from 15 million units, were priced at $10 each to raise $120 million.)

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NextGen Acquisition Corp. II

We intend to focus on the industrial, technology and healthcare sectors, which complements our founders’ expertise, and which will benefit from our operational value add. (This blank-check company was incorporated in the Cayman Islands.) Our management team is led by our Co-Founders and Co-Chairmen, George N. Mattson and Gregory L. Summe. Mr. Mattson is a former […]

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Capitol Investment Corp. VI

(Note: Capital Investment Corp. VI withdrew its SPAC IPO prospectus in an SEC filing dated March 4, 2022; the SPAC had filed plans to go public in February 2021.) Mark Ein and Dyson Dryden have established Capitol Investment Corp. VI, their sixth blank check company, to invest in and help build an industry-leading public company that […]

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Movano Inc.

We are a health-focused technology company developing simple, smart and personalized devices designed to help individuals on their health journey maintain good health today and prevent and manage chronic diseases in the future. We are developing a proprietary platform that uses Radio Frequency (“RF”) technology, which we believe will enable the creation of low-cost and […]

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Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II

This is the second blank-check company or SPAC created by Sir Richard Branson, the founder of the Virgin Group. (This SPAC is incorporated in the Cayman Islands.) Our company’s founder is Sir Richard Branson, the founder of the Virgin Group and a renowned global entrepreneur. Virgin is a leading international investment group and one of […]

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Ikena Oncology, Inc. (formerly KYN Therapeutics)

We are a targeted oncology company focused on developing novel cancer therapies targeting key signaling pathways that drive the formation and spread of cancer. Since we commenced operations in 2016, we have discovered or developed five oncology programs that include four product candidates in either IND-enabling studies or clinical development. Our lead targeted oncology product candidate is IK-930, an […]

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Karooooo Ltd. (Cartrack)

(IPOScoop has No Call on this deal because it is an uplift to the NASDAQ from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The ordinary shares of Karooooo’s subsidiary, Cartrack Holdings Ltd., trade under the symbol “CTK” on the JSE.) We offer a comprehensive, cloud-based smart mobility platform for connected vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs). Our software-as-a-service […]

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