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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: June 3, 2022

 


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

Latest SPAC News: Traveloka nears $200 million funding after SPAC talks


Traveloka is Said Near $200 Million Funding After SPAC Talks 

Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s biggest online travel startup, is close to raising more than $200 million from investors after ending talks to go public via a merger with a blank-check company last year, according to people familiar with the matter.

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New SPAC: ESH Acquisition Corp. Files for $300M IPO

ESH Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:ESH) filed its S-1 last Thursday for $300M, and intends to acquire a business in the sports industry, including professional franchises, online gaming, media and E-sports. And with Hall of Famer Earvin “Magic” Johnson as its Vice Chairman, ESH has a unique opportunity to source and identify potential target businesses in the
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New SPAC: Aquaron Acquisition Corp. Files for $50M IPO

Aquaron Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:AQU) filed its S-1 last Thursday for a $50 million SPAC IPO. The new SPAC intends to combine with an acquisition target in the new energy sector that is based in the U.S. or Asia and has a total enterprise value between $150 million and $300 million. More specifically, Aquaron will focus
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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: June 1, 2022

 


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Latest SPAC News: Eve partners with Porsche Consulting, Footprint reports strong start to 2022 with record revenue, and Selina opens flagship hotel


Eve Partners with Porsche Consulting to Define eVTOL Global Manufacturing, Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy

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Gesher I (GIAC) to Combine with Freightos in $436M Deal

Gesher I (NASDAQ:GIAC) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with global freight booking and payment platform Freightos at an enterprise value of $436 million, or 0.26x 2023E gross booking value. Jerusalem-based Freightos connects participants across the international freight ecosystem through a transparent digital platform that allows real-time global freight rate comparison, booking, and shipment
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New SPAC: Mars Acquisition Corp. Files for $75M IPO

Mars Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:MARX) filed its S-1 last Thursday, for a $75 million SPAC IPO. Although the new SPAC, has a general focus, it intends to primarily identify companies operating in the artificial intelligence sector that have achieved growth of over 25% per annum in either revenue or net profit for the past 2 years.
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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: May 27, 2022

 


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Latest SPAC News: SPACs see a flurry of deals, first blank-check company in the Middle East surges


SPACs Make Flurry of Deals as Blank Checks Seek Something to Own

Blank-check companies settled on deals to buy a members-only startup airline, a startup augmented reality firm and a company called Two Bit Circus this month as SPACs face pressing deadlines to strike deals or close shop.

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Goldenbridge (GBRG) to Combine with Auto Services Group in $858M Deal

Goldenbridge Acquisition Limited (NASDAQ:GBRG) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with digitalized auto services provider Auto Services Group Limited through its indirect majority owned subsidiary Sun Car Online Insurance Agency Co., Ltd., at an enterprise value of $858 million. Shanghai, China-based SunCar is a leading provider of digital platforms of comprehensive automotive services
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New SPAC: Noble Education Acquisition Corp. Files for $100M IPO

Noble Education Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:NEAT) filed its S-1 Monday morning, representing the fifth SPAC to file in May. The new SPAC, which plans to raise $100 million, intends to focus its efforts on acquiring a leading business in the educational technology (“EdTech”) sector that is based on reach, content and/or assessment. More specifically, Noble Education
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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: May 26, 2022

 


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Latest SPAC News: LanzaTech discovers method to produce sustainable PET bottles from carbon, Rubicon partners with Palantir, and D-Orbit launches sixth ION Satellite Carrier


LanzaTech, With the Support of Danone, Discovers Method to Produce Sustainable PET Bottles From Captured Carbon

A consortium, including LanzaTech and Danone, led to the discovery of a new route to monoethylene glycol, (MEG), which is a key building block for polyethylene terephthalate, (PET), resin, fibers and bottles.

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COVA Acquisition Corp. (COVA) to Combine with ECARX in $3.522B Deal

COVA Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:COVA) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with global mobility tech company ECARX Holdings, at an enterprise value of $3.522 billion, or approximately 4.1x 2023E revenue. Hubai, China-based ECARX develops hardware and software solutions for the development of connected, automated and electrified mobility, which it supplies to the global automotive
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Apollo Strategic Growth Capital (APSG) Shareholders Approve American Express GBT Deal

Apollo Strategic Growth Capital (NYSE:APSG) announced that its shareholders have voted to approve its combination with American Express Global Business Travel in a special meeting held earlier today.

A total of 52,956,302 Class A ordinary shares and 20,420,250 Class B ordinary shares, representing approximately 71.87% of the outstanding ordinary shares entitled to vote, were present at today’s meeting.

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The Latest SPAC News and Rumors: May 25, 2022

 


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Latest SPAC News: MSP Recovery plunges over 60% following merger, and Polestar invests in Israeli fast-charging battery startup


Mega-SPAC Mints a $21 Billion Fortune That Collapses in Minutes

MSP Recovery (NASDAQ:MSPR) was valued at $32.6 billion in its merger with special purpose acquisition company Lionheart Acquisition Corp.

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New SPAC: SK Growth Opportunities Corp. Files for $200M IPO

Following a slow week with no S-1 registrations, SK Growth Opportunities Corp. (NASDAQ:SKGR) filed its S-1 this morning, representing the fourth SPAC to file in May thus far and the first from a bulge bracket underwriter since the Morgan Stanley underwritten Chenghe Acquisition Co., which initially filed on April 1, 2022.  The new SPAC, which
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