List of SPAC "In Talks" Reports compiled by SPAC Track (2020- )
Last Updated: 2/28/2021 at 12:29PM EST
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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 Article Link
Vector Acquisition Corp (VACQ) Rocket Lab USA 2021-02-28 WSJ Merger Close / Advanced Talks Confirmed 2021-03-01 1 2 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.wsj.com/articles/rocket-lab-nears-deal-to-merge-with-vector-spac-11614556800
Malacca Straits Acquisition (MLAC) Vision+ 2021-02-24 Bloomberg In Talks 0.98% Pending 6 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-25/-netflix-of-indonesia-said-in-talks-to-merge-with-malacca-spac
dMY Technology Group, Inc. III (DMYI) IonQ 2021-02-23 Bloomberg In Talks 13.25% Pending 7 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-24/ionq-said-in-talks-to-go-public-through-merger-with-dmy-spac
Sustainable Opportunities Acquisition Corp (SOAC) DeepGreen Metals 2021-02-23 Bloomberg In Talks -8.82% Pending 7 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-23/deepgreen-metals-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-sustainable-spac
Starboard Value Acquisition Corp. (SVAC) Cyxtera Technologies 2021-02-21 WSJ Merger Close / Advanced Talks -5.11% Confirmed 2021-02-22 1 9 https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL2N2F2165 https://www.wsj.com/articles/starboard-spac-nears-3-4-billion-deal-for-data-center-company-cyxtera-11613955601
Altitude Acquisition Corp. (ALTU) Aerion 2021-02-17 Bloomberg In Talks 13.01% Pending 13 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-18/boeing-backed-aerion-is-said-in-talks-for-altitude-spac-listing
Churchill Capital Corp IV (CCIV) Lucid Motors 2021-02-16 Reuters Merger Close / Advanced Talks 40.65% Confirmed 2021-02-22 6 14 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-11/lucid-motors-said-to-be-in-talks-to-list-via-michael-klein-spac https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN2AG2D6
Peridot Acquisition Corp (PDAC) Li-Cycle 2021-02-15 Reuters Merger Close / Advanced Talks -0.36% Confirmed 2021-02-16 1 15 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lifecycle-m-a-peridot-acqsn-exclusive/exclusive-battery-recycler-li-cycle-nears-spac-deal-to-go-public-sources-idUSKBN2AF1VE
Gores Holdings V Inc. (GRSV) Ardagh Group Beverage Can Unit 2021-02-12 Bloomberg In Talks -2.10% Confirmed 2021-02-23 11 18 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-12/ardagh-is-said-to-consider-listing-cans-unit-via-alec-gores-spac
Artius Acquisition Inc. (AACQ) Origin Materials 2021-02-12 Bloomberg In Talks 24.33% Confirmed 2021-02-17 5 18 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-12/origin-materials-is-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-artius-spac
Reinvent Technology Partners (RTP) Joby Aviation 2021-02-11 FT Merger Close / Advanced Talks 7.74% Confirmed 2021-02-24 13 19 https://www.ft.com/content/42feff1d-8228-4c93-bd78-b537d9eb9fa7
Northern Star Investment Corp. II (NSTB) Apex Clearing 2021-02-11 Bloomberg In Talks 3.32% Confirmed 2021-02-22 11 19 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-12/clearing-house-apex-is-said-in-merger-talks-with-ledecky-spac
NextGen Acquisition Corporation (NGAC) Xos Trucks 2021-02-08 Reuters In Talks 24.21% Confirmed 2021-02-22 14 22 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-xos-trucks-m-a-nextgen-acqsn-exclusiv/exclusive-electric-truck-maker-xos-in-deal-talks-to-go-public-sources-idUSKBN2A829G
Gores Holdings VI Inc. (GHVI) Matterport 2021-02-05 Bloomberg In Talks 25.40% Confirmed 2021-02-08 3 25 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-05/matterport-is-said-to-be-in-merger-talks-with-gores-spac?utm_source=google&utm_medium=bd&cmpId=google
Reinvent Technology Partners (RTP) Hippo 2021-02-05 Bloomberg In Talks 9.87% No Deal 25 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-05/hippo-said-in-talks-to-merge-with-mark-pincus-reid-hoffman-spac?sref=vdKurlBI
Apollo Strategic Growth Capital (APSG) Solera Holdings 2021-02-04 Bloomberg In Talks -0.55% Pending 26 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-04/vista-s-solera-said-to-be-in-talks-to-go-public-via-apollo-spac
Software Acquisition Group Inc. II (SAII) Otonomo 2021-01-29 Bloomberg Merger Close / Advanced Talks 4.53% Confirmed 2021-02-01 3 32 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-29/israeli-startup-otonomo-said-nearing-merger-with-software-spac?sref=vdKurlBI
Fusion Acquisition (FUSE) MoneyLion 2021-01-28 Bloomberg In Talks 2.15% Confirmed 2021-02-12 15 33 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-29/mobile-bank-moneylion-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-fusion-spac
BowX Acquisition Corp. (BOWX) WeWork 2021-01-28 WSJ In Talks 1.72% Pending 33 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.wsj.com/articles/wework-in-talks-to-combine-with-spac-or-raise-money-privately-11611857306
VG Acquisition Corp (VGAC) 23andMe 2021-01-27 Bloomberg In Talks -8.28% Confirmed 2021-02-04 8 34 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-27/23andme-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-go-public-via-branson-spac
Falcon Capital Acquisition Corp (FCAC) Sharecare 2021-01-26 Reuters In Talks 2.84% Confirmed 2021-02-12 17 35 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-27/mgm-resorts-backed-playstudios-is-said-to-discuss-spac-deal
Acies Acquisition Corp (ACAC) Playstudios 2021-01-26 Bloomberg In Talks -2.36% Confirmed 2021-02-01 6 35 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-26/ford-backed-velodyne-is-said-to-be-in-talks-to-merge-with-graf
Aspirational Consumer Lifestyle Corp (ASPL) Wheels Up 2021-01-25 Reuters In Talks 5.08% Confirmed 2021-02-01 7 36 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-aspirational-con-m-a-wheels-up-exclus/exclusive-wheels-up-in-talks-with-spac-to-go-public-sources-idUSKBN29V04B
Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp (WPF) Alight 2021-01-24 Reuters Merger Close / Advanced Talks 1.09% Confirmed 2021-01-25 1 37 https://www.reuters.com/article/alight-ma-foley-trasimene/foley-backed-spac-nears-7-3-billion-deal-with-blackstones-alight-sources-idUSL8N2JZ0LP
Climate Change Crisis Real Impact I Acquisition Corp (CLII) EVgo Services 2021-01-22 Bloomberg Merger Close / Advanced Talks 48.15% Confirmed 2021-01-22 0 39 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-22/charging-network-evgo-said-near-merger-with-climate-change-spac
FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp. (FTOC) Payoneer 2021-01-20 Bloomberg In Talks 23.32% Confirmed 2021-02-03 14 41 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-20/payments-startup-payoneer-said-in-merger-talks-with-cohen-spac
Landcadia Holdings III, Inc. (LCY) Hillman Group 2021-01-15 Bloomberg In Talks -1.31% Confirmed 2021-01-25 10 46 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-15/hillman-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-fertitta-jefferies-spac
FAST Acquisition Corp. (FST) Fertitta Casino & Dining Assets 2021-01-14 Bloomberg In Talks 5.16% Confirmed 2021-02-01 18 47 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/fertitta-is-said-in-talks-to-list-casino-dining-assets-via-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/fertitta-is-said-in-talks-to-list-casino-dining-assets-via-spac
CF Finance Acquisition Corp. III (CFAC) AEye 2021-01-14 Bloomberg In Talks 17.86% Confirmed 2021-02-17 34 47 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/aeye-is-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-cantor-blank-check-firm https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/aeye-is-said-in-talks-to-go-public-via-cantor-blank-check-firm
Churchill Capital Corp IV (CCIV) Lucid Motors 2021-01-11 Bloomberg In Talks 41.10% Confirmed 2021-02-22 42 50 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-11/lucid-motors-said-to-be-in-talks-to-list-via-michael-klein-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-11/lucid-motors-said-to-be-in-talks-to-list-via-michael-klein-spac
Hudson Executive Investment (HEC) Talkspace 2021-01-11 Bloomberg Merger Close / Advanced Talks 6.10% Confirmed 2021-01-13 2 50 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-11/talkspace-said-near-deal-to-go-public-via-doug-braunstein-s-spac https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-11/talkspace-said-near-deal-to-go-public-via-doug-braunstein-s-spac
Property Solutions Acquisition (PSAC) Faraday Future 2021-01-10 Bloomberg In Talks 18.80% Confirmed 2021-01-28 18 51 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-10/fa