May 3rd, 2021
Good evening,
Thanks for reading “The Nightcap”, a nightly recap of all the day’s highlights in the SPAC world. In this newsletter, you will find a breakdown of the day’s deals, IPO’s, “in talks” reports, and noteworthy new SPAC S-1 filings.
Of course, you can always discover and track all of the SPACs at spactrack.net.
The Stats:
The Deals:
1) Montes Archimedes Acquisition Corp. (MAAC) & Roivant Sciences, a biopharmaceutical and healthcare technology company.
$5B EV
$200M PIPE including investments from Fidelity Management & Research, SB Management: a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp., as well as strategic investors including Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma and Palantir Technologies
Deal News Reports:
1) Israeli-founded video advertising company, Innovid, is in talks to go public via a merger with a SPAC at a $1.2B valuation, according to Calcalist. ION Acquisition Corp 2 Ltd. (IACB) is among the candidates.
S-1 Filings:
1) Summit Healthcare Acquisition Corp. (SMIH)
$200M, 1/2 warrant
Focus: Healthcare
2) Ascendant Mobility Acquisition Corp I (Ticker not available yet)
$350M, 1/3 warrant
Focus: Electric Vehicle, energy storage & distribution, or mobility technologies ecosystem
Management:
Former Tesla leaders in European market: Peter Bardenfleth-Hansen and Jochen Rudat
Directors:
Mark Gerhard (Former CEO and CTO of Jagex Game Studios: creator of Runescape)
Riaan Hodgson (Former COO and CFO of Jagex Game Studios)
Sponsor’s Previous SPAC Activity: Ascendant Digital Acquisition (ACND) announced a merger deal with Beacon Street Group in early March.
Upcoming Dates:
This Week’s Shareholder Meetings and Unit Splits (common shares and warrants to commence trading separately from underlying units)
Wednesday, May 5th
Experience Investment Corp (EXPC) Shareholder Meeting to Approve Business Combination with BLADE
Thursday, May 6th
Stable Road Acquisition Corp (SRAC) Shareholder Meeting to Extend Deadline for Business Combination
Unit Splits: FAST Acquisition Corp. II (FZT)
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