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Five SPAC mergers have gone bankrupt this year, tying 2022

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A growing list of de-SPACs have gone bankrupt, adding further pressure to the beleaguered blank check space. Year-to-date, five companies that went public via SPAC merger have filed for bankruptcy, matching the full-year total from 2022 with more than eight...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: Healthcare dominates a 7 IPO week

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Seven IPOs and 10 SPACs went public this past week. The IPO pipeline remained active, with 11 IPOs and 22 SPACs submitting initial filings. Phase 2 biotech Kronos Bio (KRON) priced above the range to raise $250 million at a $1.1 billion...read more

FirstMark Capital's tech SPAC FirstMark Horizon Acquisition prices upsized $360 million IPO at $10

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FirstMark Horizon Acquisition, a blank check company formed by FirstMark Capital, raised $360 million by offering 36 million units at $10. The company offered 6 million more units than anticipated. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-third of...read more

FirstMark Capital's tech SPAC FirstMark Horizon Acquisition files for a $300 million IPO

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FirstMark Horizon Acquisition, a blank check company formed by FirstMark Capital targeting a US-based tech business, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $300 million in an initial public offering. The New York, NY-based company company plans to...read more

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