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To the moon: Space startups shoot for SPAC mergers

Recent blank check targets are giving new meaning to the term “moonshot,” as more space-focused startups are choosing to go public via SPAC merger. Commercial spaceflight represents a burgeoning opportunity, with billionaires like Elon Musk and...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: Small Chinese and healthcare deals price down in an 8-IPO week

Eight small companies and four SPACs entered the public market this past week. Continuing a 4Q trend, all eight deals...read more

Cannabis SPAC Stable Road Acquisition prices $150 million IPO at $10

Stable Road Acquisition Corp., a blank check company focused on companies within the cannabis industry, raised $150 million by offering 15 million units at $10 to command a market value of $193 million. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and...read more

US IPO Week Ahead: The largest Canadian IPO ever leads a 9-IPO week

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In the week ahead, nine IPOs and one SPAC are set to raise $2.6 billion, 75% of which is from GFL Environmental (GFL). GFL is joined by a California bank, three biotechs, two diagnostic/medical device companies, and two Chinese...read more