This is the second Israeli tech-focused blank-check company or SPAC sponsored by an affiliate of ION Asset Management of Israel. (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands) From the prospectus: We intend to focus on the rapidly growing universe of Israeli companies and entrepreneurs that apply technology and innovation to everyday lives.  Our sponsor is an affiliate […]

This is the second PropTech-focused blank-check company or SPAC sponsored by an affiliate of Tishman Speyer Properties, one of the world’s leading real estate owners, developers, operators and investment managers. Tishman Speyer had $56.8 billion in assets under management and 82.7 million square feet under management across 121 assets as of Sept. 30, 2020, the […]

(Note: This is Biophytis’ IPO of 1.2 million American Depositary Shares (ADS), with each ADS representing 10 ordinary shares. Technically this is an uplift or an “uplisting” of Biophytis stock to the NASDAQ, instead of a traditional IPO. The French biotech’s ordinary shares are listed on the Euronext Growth exchange in Paris under the symbol […]

This is the first blank-check company or SPAC established by Lazard, which was founded in 1848 in New Orleans. Lazard is one of the world’s leading financial advisory firms. As of Dec. 31, 2020, Lazard’s asset management business managed about $259 billion of assets on behalf of corporations, public funds, sovereign entities, endowments and foundations, labor […]

We intend to focus our search on technology-enabled businesses that offer specific technology solutions, broader technology software and services in the financial services sector.  (Note: ScION Tech Growth II priced its SPAC IPO on  Feb. 9, 2021, in line with the terms in its prospectus: 30 million units at $10 each to raise $300 million.)

We intend to initially focus our search on identifying a prospective target business in North America within the renewable and transition energy sector, with a focus on pursuing growth opportunities that are driving the electrical power grid transition, both on the electrical supply and on the demand side for high-intensity electrical users, as well as seeking […]

(Note:  This is a blank-check company backed by Energy Capital Partners ( ECP). Tyler Reeder, the president and CEO, is an ECP managing partner.) We intend to focus our search for a business combination target on, and use ECP’s and our directors’ and officers’ vast transactional experience and deep networks to pursue, businesses located in […]

We intend to focus our search on companies in the technology and financial sectors with an enterprise value of approximately $250 million to $750 million, although we may find a deal below or above that range, including firms with a nexus to Japan. Our management team has had significant success sourcing, acquiring, growing and monetizing these types […]

This is the seventh blank-check company, or special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), founded by Michael Klein, who is perhaps best known as the former CEO of global banking at Citi. Our founder, Michael Klein, is also the founder and managing partner of M. Klein and Company, which he founded in 2012. M. Klein and Company is […]

This is the sixth blank-check company founded by Michael Klein, who is also the founder and managing partner of M. Klein and Company, which he founded in 2012. M. Klein and Company is a global strategic advisory firm that provides its clients a variety of advice tailored to their objectives. Mr. Klein was previously the CEO […]