The end of 2020 may be in sight but that isn’t stopping more and more SPAC merger news from coming out.
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More and more special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC) are signing merger deals with private companies that will take them public. 2020 has been a good year for these and that hasn’t changed yet. Just this week there have been five companies announcing plans to go public via a SPAC merger.
Let’s take deeper dive into the latest SPAC merger news from InvestorPlace this week.
No. 1: Tokopedia SPAC Merger News
SPAC: Bridgetown Holdings (NASDAQ:BTWN)
Private Company: Tokopedia
Shares of BTWN stock got a boost this week on news of a SPAC merger with Tokopedia. Interested investors can learn more at this link.
No. 2: Indie Semiconductor SPAC Merger News
SPAC: Thunder Bridge (NASDAQ:THBR)
Private Company: Indie Semiconductor
The plans here will have Indie Semiconductor joining the Nasdaq Exchange under the INDI stock ticker. You can follow this link for more details.
No. 3: Blade SPAC News
SPAC: Experience Investment (NASDAQ:EXPC)
Private Company: Blade
Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) transportation company Blade announced plans to go public with Experience Investment help. Investors can learn more about that by checking gout this brief.
No. 4: BarkBox SPAC Merger News
SPAC: Northern Star Acquisition (NYSE:STIC)
Private Company: BarkBox
BarkBox, a subscription service offering treats and toys for dog owners, is going public next year via a SPAC merger with Northern Star Acquisition. You can learn more about it here.
No. 5: Katapult SPAC Merger News
SPAC: FinServ Acquisition (NASDAQ:FSRV)
Private Company: Katapult
Katapult signed a deal just today that will have it merging with FinServ to join the public market, which is good news for major shareholder Curo Group (NYSE:CURO). Investors that want to know more about the plans can follow this link.
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On the date of publication, William White did not have (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article.