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Preparing for take-off: Urban aircraft companies are choosing SPAC mergers

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Urban aircraft companies are lifting off to reach public markets via SPACs.  Just as consumers flocked to ridesharing apps such as Uber and Lyft for their convenience and speed, urban air taxis should allow users to avoid road congestion, public...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: Tech and life sciences fare well while SmileDirectClub falls flat in 6-IPO week

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In the first busy week since the August break, six companies and two SPACs entered the public market. VC-backed health and tech fared well, led by 10x Genomics (TXG) and Cloudflare (NET), while ...read more

Travel and leisure SPAC Experience Investment prices $250 million IPO at $10

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Experience Investment, a blank check company led by a team from KSL Capital Partners and focused on the travel and leisure industry, raised $250 million by offering 25 million units at $10, as expected, to command a market value of $313 million....read more

Leisure SPAC Experience Investment files for a $250 million IPO

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Experience Investment, a leisure-focused blank check company led by a team from KSL Capital Partners, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $250 million in an initial public offering. The Denver, CO-based company plans to raise $250 million by...read more

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