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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: August 25, 2023


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

Latest SPAC News:  Shares in Better claw back some lost ground, Ashington to acquire heart failure innovator Calon, and Logiq sees revenue growth ahead of merger


SoftBank-backed mortgage lender Better steady after bleak debut

Shares in Better Home & Finance Holding (NASDAQ:BETR) clawed back some lost ground in early trading on Friday, after the online mortgage lender plunged in a dismal debut a day earlier following a merger with a blank-check company.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: August 24, 2023


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

Latest SPAC News:  Australian Oilseeds secures $7M investment, NKGen Biotech announces first patient dosed in Phase 1 clinical trial, and Nauticus announces $2.1M contract with Leidos


Arena Investors, Australian Oilseeds Holdings Limited and EDOC Announce an Investment of up to $7 Million and Plans for a $50 Million ELOC

Arena Investors has entered into an agreement with Australian Oilseeds, a holding company whose subsidiaries have engaged for more than 20 years in the business of processing, manufacturing and selling of non-GMO oilseeds, and EDOC Acquisition Corp.

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FG Merger Corp. (FGMC) Shareholders Approve iCoreConnect Deal

FG Merger Corp. (NASDAQ:FGMC) announced in an 8-K that its shareholders approved its combination with healthcare workflow platform iCoreConnect at a shareholder meeting held on August 18.

There were 8,591,337 shares of FGMC’s common stock present at last week’s special meeting, representing 84.58% of the total outstanding shares, constituting a quorum.

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The Latest Non-Redemption Agreements: August 23, 2023

Latest Non-Redemption Agreements: Northern Star Investment Corp. IV, Northern Star Investment Corp. III, and Concord II


Northern Star Investment Corp. IV (NSTD) Adds Non-Redemption Agreement

On August 22, and August 23, Northern Star IV’s  (NYSE:NSTD) sponsor, entered into agreements with several unaffiliated third parties in exchange for them agreeing not to redeem an aggregate of 1,400,000 shares.

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Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP) Mutually Terminates zTrip Deal

Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 Limited (NYSE:SHAP) announced this afternoon that it has mutually terminated its combination with taxi fleet operator zTrip, effective immediately.

The parties expressed that they decided to part ways due to challenging market conditions, concluding that pursuing the deal would not be the most effective route to fulfill zTrip’s long-term strategic goals.

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Dune Acquisition Corporation (DUNE) Re-Strikes Global Hydrogen Deal

Dune Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:DUNE) announced in an 8-K this afternoon that it has re-worked its combination with sustainable energy firm Global Hydrogen.

The parties amended the purchase agreement yesterday, pursuant to which the aggregate share consideration to be paid to the sellers was reduced from $57.5 million to $48 million.

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First Light Acquisition Group (FLAG) Adjourns Completion Vote

First Light Acquisition Group, Inc. (NYSE: FLAG) announced that it convened and then adjourned, without conducting any other business, its completion vote to August 24, at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Shareholders are to vote on a proposal to approve the SPAC’s $335 million business combination with clinical-stage drug developer Calidi Biotherapeutics.

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New SPAC: Quetta Acquisition Corp. Files for $60M IPO

Quetta Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: QETAU) submitted its S-1 filing for a $60 million IPO this morning, marking the first SPAC to file in August and the 18th overall to file in 2023, thus far. The new company intends to focus its efforts on an Asia-domiciled target in the financial technology sector with an enterprise value
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