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Diamonds in the rough: These 26 de-SPACs have soared over 150% in the past six months

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De-SPACs are having a moment. While returns have been meager – less than 10% of last year’s mergers trade above the $10 transaction price – several areas have surged over the past several months, with some names up more than +500%. Excluding...read more

3 quantum computer companies calculate the optimal path public via SPAC mergers

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Canada's D-Wave Quantum is the latest of three quantum computer developers to announce it is going public via SPAC. This week the company announced plans to merge with DPCM Capital (XPOA), a SPAC led by the former CBO of Uber, in a deal that could value...read more

Serial entrepreneurs' second SPAC Supernova Partners II prices upsized $300 million IPO

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Supernova Partners Acquisition II, the second blank check company formed by a Zillow co-founder and other entrepreneur and investment veterans, raised $300 million by offering 30 million units at $10. The company offered 5 million more units than anticipated....read more

Serial entrepreneurs' second SPAC Supernova Partners Acquisition II files for a $250 million IPO

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Supernova Partners Acquisition II, the second blank check company formed by a Zillow co-founder and other entrepreneur and investment veterans, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $250 million in an initial public offering. The Washington,...read more

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