List of SPAC "In Talks" Reports compiled by SPAC Track (2020- )

Last Updated: 07/13/2021

Type of Report

SPAC Track Links: In Talks -- no mention in the article of advanced talks, that the merger is close, etc.

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SPAC Name (Ticker) Potential Merger Partner Article Date Publication Type of Report Return Post-Report (+1 day)* Deal Confirmed, Pending, or No Deal** DA Date Days from Report to DA Days from Report Article Link Notes Article Link

Slam Corp (SLAM) Panini SpA 2021-07-13 Bloomberg In Talks Pending 2021-07-13 0 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-13/a-rod-s-slam-spac-said-in-merger-talks-with-italy-s-panini-group https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf

PWP Forward Acquisition Corp. I (FRW) Policygenius 2021-07-12 Bloomberg In Talks Pending 1 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-12/policygenius-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-perella-forward-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf

Gores Guggenheim Inc. (GGPI) Polestar 2021-07-08 Bloomberg In Talks 5.86% Pending 5 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-08/volvo-backed-polestar-said-in-gores-guggenheim-spac-merger-talks?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf

Lionheart Acquisition Corp. II (LCAP) MSP Recovery 2021-07-07 Bloomberg In Talks 0.51% Confirmed 2021-07-12 5 6 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-07/payments-recovery-firm-msp-said-in-talks-with-lionheart-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf

DHC Acquisition Corp. (DHCA) FreeWire Technologies 2021-06-30 Bloomberg In Talks 0.10% Pending 13 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-30/ev-charging-startup-freewire-is-said-to-be-in-dhc-merger-talks https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/freight-startup-transfix-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac

M3-Brigade Acquisition II Corp. (MBAC) Syniverse 2021-06-23 Bloomberg In Talks 1.24% Pending 20 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-23/carlyle-backed-syniverse-said-in-m3-brigade-spac-merger-talks?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/freight-startup-transfix-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac

Isos Acquisition Corp (ISOS) Bowlero 2021-06-23 Bloomberg In Talks 2.07% Confirmed 2021-07-01 8 20 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-23/bowlero-said-in-merger-talks-with-spac-led-by-ex-wwe-executives https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/freight-startup-transfix-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac

Far Peak Acquisition Corporation (FPAC) Bullish 2021-06-23 Bloomberg In Talks 2.88% Confirmed 2021-07-09 16 20 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-23/thiel-backed-crypto-exchange-bullish-said-in-spac-merger-talks?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/freight-startup-transfix-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac

CITIC Capital Acquisition Corp (CCAC) Quanergy Systems 2021-06-21 Reuters Merger Close / Advanced Talks -0.20% Confirmed 2021-06-22 1 22 https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-quanergy-nears-china-backed-spac-deal-go-public-sources-2021-06-21/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/freight-startup-transfix-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac

Kernel Group Holdings, Inc. (KRNL) Infarm 2021-06-16 Bloomberg Merger Close / Advanced Talks 1.86% Pending 27 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-16/infarm-is-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-merger-with-kernel-spac?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/freight-startup-transfix-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac

GS Acquisition Holdings II (GSAH) Mirion Technologies 2021-06-14 Bloomberg Merger Close / Advanced Talks -2.43% Confirmed 2021-06-17 3 29 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-14/goldman-spac-said-in-talks-on-2-5-billion-deal-for-mirion-tech?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/freight-startup-transfix-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac

Northern Genesis Acquisition Corp. II (NGCA) Virgin Orbit 2021-06-12 Sky News Merger Close / Advanced Talks 5.02% Pending 31 https://news.sky.com/story/branson-plots-3bn-spac-merger-to-launch-virgin-orbit-onto-stock-market-12330845 https://news.sky.com/story/cazoo-founder-weighs-6bn-merger-with-hedge-fund-tycoon-ochs-cash-shell-12237472

Churchill Capital Corp V (CCV) Thrasio 2021-06-11 Bloomberg In Talks 1.89% Pending 32 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-11/thrasio-is-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-michael-klein-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Spartacus Acquisition Corporation (TMTS NextNav 2021-06-10 WSJ Merger Close / Advanced Talks 0.90% Confirmed 2021-06-10 0 33 https://www.wsj.com/articles/next-generation-gps-firm-nextnav-nears-spac-deal-to-go-public-11623294232 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Broadstone Acquisition Corp. (BSN) Vertical Aerospace 2021-06-09 Sky News In Talks 1.02% Confirmed 2021-06-10 1 34 https://news.sky.com/story/flying-taxi-start-up-vertical-aerospace-plots-2bn-osmond-spac-merger-12328449 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Zanite Acquisition Corp (ZNTE) Eve Urban Air Mobility 2021-06-09 Bloomberg In Talks 0.30% Pending 34 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-10/embraer-s-eve-said-in-2-billion-merger-talks-with-zanite-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corp. III (DCRC) Solid Power 2021-06-08 Bloomberg In Talks 8.01% Confirmed 2021-06-15 7 35 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-08/ford-backed-solid-power-said-in-talks-with-decarbonization-spac?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Bridgetown Holdings Ltd. (BTNB) PropertyGuru 2021-06-08 Bloomberg Merger Close / Advanced Talks 2.88% Pending 35 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-08/li-s-bridgetown-2-spac-said-in-talks-to-merge-with-propertyguru?utm_source=google&utm_medium=bd&cmpId=google https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Reinvent Technology Partners Y (RTPY) Aurora 2021-06-04 TechCrunch Merger Close / Advanced Talks 1.63% Pending 39 https://techcrunch.com/2021/06/04/autonomous-vehicle-startup-aurora-in-final-talks-to-merge-with-reid-hoffmans-newest-spac/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Ltd. (PSTH) Universal Music Group *(10% of company) 2021-06-03 WSJ Merger Close / Advanced Talks -11.44% Confirmed 2021-06-20 17 40 https://www.wsj.com/articles/pershing-square-spac-nears-transaction-with-universal-music-group-11622756897?st=9m4ioimfabousdc&reflink=article_copyURL_share https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

GigCapital4, Inc. (GIG) BigBear 2021-05-24 Bloomberg In Talks 0.62% Confirmed 2021-06-04 11 50 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-24/ai-specialist-bigbear-said-in-merger-talks-with-gigcapital4-spac?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Legato Merger Corp. (LEGO) Algoma Steel 2021-05-21 Bloomberg In Talks 0.00% Confirmed 2021-05-24 3 53 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-21/canada-s-algoma-steel-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-legato-spac?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Virtuoso Acquisition Corp. (VOSO) Wejo 2021-05-21 Bloomberg In Talks 1.04% Confirmed 2021-05-28 7 53 bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-21/gm-backed-wejo-said-to-be-in-spac-merger-talks-with-virtuoso?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

MedTech Acquisition Corp. (MTAC) Memic Innovative Surgery 2021-05-19 Bloomberg In Talks 2.27% Pending 55 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-19/robotics-firm-memic-said-to-be-in-talks-to-go-public-via-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

Omnichannel Acquisition Corp. (OCA) Kin Insurance 2021-05-19 Bloomberg In Talks -0.20% Pending 55 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-20/-shark-tank-judge-s-spac-said-in-talks-to-merge-with-insurer?sref=vdKurlBI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

COVA Acquisition Corp. (COVA) Tiket.com 2021-05-18 Bloomberg In Talks 0.31% Pending 56 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-18/indonesian-travel-startup-is-said-to-weigh-2-billion-spac-deal https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-15/thoma-bravo-spac-said-to-be-in-talks-to-take-ironsource-public?sref=mlIbpReW

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