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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: October 31, 2022

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Brad Pitt’s Plan B in talks to sell stake to Mediawan, BuzzFeed allowed to block worker arbitration claims over IPO snafu, and Bright Machines raises $100M after pulling SPAC deal


Brad Pitt’s Plan B Is Said in Deal Talks With France’s Mediawan

Actor Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment, the production company behind films like Moonlight and The Big Short, is in talks to sell a significant stake to French media conglomerate Mediawan, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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Phoenix Biotech (PBAX) to Combine with Intrinsic Medicine in $207M Deal

Phoenix Biotech Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:PBAX) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with preclinical-stage therapeutics company Intrinsic Medicine, Inc. at an enterprise value of $207.3 million. The Seattle, Washington-based company is a preclinical-stage therapeutics firm leveraging synthetic biology-manufactured human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) to help treat gut-brain axis disorders (GBA). The combined company is expected
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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: October 28, 2022

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Palihapitiya blames the Fed for market conditions, Johannesburg Stock Exchange changes listing rules, and Zukin Certification Services partners with Banyan Risk to offer SPAC D&O insurance


Chamath Palihapitiya blames the Fed for ‘perverted’ market conditions that benefited him

Billionaire investor and so-called SPAC King Chamath Palihapitiya said the zero interest rates the Federal Reserve allowed to persist for years created the “perverted” market conditions he benefited from at the height of the Covid pandemic.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: October 27, 2022

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: FlyExclusive expands partnership with SmartSky, and Graphjet announces agreement with Quantum Science


FlyExclusive, SmartSky Expands Wi-Fi Partnership Ahead of IPO

After announcing last week that it would become a publicly traded company through a $600 million special purpose acquisition company merger, flyExclusive also shared that it was planning to purchase as many as 14 Cessna Citations from Textron Aviation.

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Bull Horn Holdings (BHSE) Shareholders Approve Coeptis Therapeutics Deal

Bull Horn Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:BHSE) disclosed this afternoon that its shareholders have approved its combination with biopharmaceutical company Coeptis (OTC:COEP) in a special meeting held earlier today.

A total of 2,869,654 ordinary shares, or approximately 88.5% of Bull Horn’s outstanding public shares, were redeemed at today’s meeting.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: October 26, 2022

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Saudi stock exchange CEO sees strong IPO pipeline, and Grove Collaborative products now available at more than 4,000 stores


Saudi stock exchange CEO sees strong IPO pipeline in busy year

The Middle East is having a banner year for IPOs on the back of high oil prices, investor inflows and strong demand for share sales. “What

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Mana Capital Acquisition Corp. (MAAQ) Shareholders Approve Cardio Diagnostics Deal

Mana Capital (NASDAQ:MAAQ) announced this morning that its shareholders approved its combination with biopharmaceutical firm Cardio Diagnostics in a special meeting held yesterday.

The press release did not disclose redemption amounts, but MAAQ traded below its trust value of $10 throughout its redemption deadline October 21, and closed yesterday at a low of $5.99.

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Endurance Acquisition Corp. (EDNC) Shareholders Approve Satixfy Deal

Endurance Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:EDNC) announced this afternoon that its shareholders approved its combination with satellite company Satixfy at a special meeting held yesterday.

The SPAC announced in an 8-K at the beginning of the week that it has added additional financing to its deal in the form of a prepaid forward transaction wherein the investor will purchase up to 10,000,000 shares.

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Provident Acquisition Corp. (PAQC) Shareholders Approve Perfect Corp. Deal

Provident Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:PAQC) announced this afternoon that its shareholders have approved its combination with beauty tech brand Perfect Corp. at a special meeting held earlier today.

The press release did not disclose redemptions, however, Provident now expects the business combination to provide Perfect with approximately $118.5 million in gross proceeds.

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Venus Acquisition Corp. (VENA) Shareholders Approve VIYI Algorithm Deal

Venus Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:VENA) announced in an 8-K this afternoon that its shareholders have approved its combination with VIYI Algorithm at a special meeting held on October 21.

A total of 5,312,658 shares of VENA’s common stock, representing approximately 87.81% of the issued and outstanding shares were present at the meeting.

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Bannix Acquisition Corp. (BNIX) Sponsor Sells Interest to Instant Fame LLC

Bannix Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: BNIXU) management and sponsors have sold a total of 475,000 shares of common stock to Instant Fame LLC resulting in a change in leadership.

The sponsor, Suresh Yezhuvath, CFO Nicholas Hellyer, and directors of the company, Balaji Venugopal Bhat, Subbanarasimhaiah Arun, Vishant Vora, sold an aggregate of 385,000 shares of BNIX while Suresh Yezhuvath sold 90,000 private placements units in the private transaction.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: October 24, 2022

 


Below is a daily summary of links to the latest SPAC news and rumors gathered across the web. 

Latest SPAC News: Archer Aviation plans to build 250 air taxis in 2025, and NextChem awards LanzaTech an engineering contract


Archer Aviation plans to build 250 air taxis in 2025

Archer Aviation Inc (NYSE:ACHR) said it aims to make about 250 battery-electric air taxis in 2025 and scale up production in the following years, after setting a goal of getting its aircraft certified by the end of 2024.

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BOA Acquisition Corp. (BOAS) Shareholders Approve Selina Deal

BOA Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:BOAS) announced this morning that its shareholders have approved its combination with hospitality brand Selina at a special meeting held on Friday.

Holders of approximately 89.7% of BOA’s issued and outstanding shares were present at the special meeting and more than 83% of the votes were cast in favor of the business combination.

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HNR Acquisition Corp. (HNRA) Inks Common Stock Purchase Agreement

HNR Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:HNRA) announced this afternoon that it has entered into a common stock purchase agreement and a related registration rights agreement with White Lion Capital.

Pursuant to the agreement, HNR has the right, but not the obligation, to require White Lion to purchase up to $150 million in newly issued shares of the company’s Class A common stock.

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