The Weekly SPAC Review & Friday's Update

Recapping the SPAC action of the previous week + the detailed update from Friday's activity

Weekly SPAC Review (Feb 17th - 21st)

Headlines of the Week

De-SPAC M&A

  • Shift4 (FOUR), founded and led by Jared Isaacman (the nominee for NASA administrator), announced it will acquire Global Blue (GB) for $7.50 per share, or an enterprise value of $2.5 billion. — PR / Deal Page

Other De-SPAC News

  • Nikola (NKLA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

  • Redwire (RDW) announced it will redeem its public warrants with an exercise deadline of March 24.

Key Weekly SPAC Activity

Deal Announcements/ Terminations/ Closings

  • Mergers announced:

    • Arogo Capital (AOGO) & Thai telecom company, Bangkok Tellink

  • Terminations:

    • Broad Capital (BRAC) reported that it received a termination notice from its merger partner, Openmarkets Group

  • Completions:

    • PowerUp (PWUP) & Aspire Biopharma (ASBP), -74% from SPAC IPO

Merger Votes

  • Merger votes set:

    • Inflection Point II (IPXX) & USA Rare Earth set the merger vote for March 10

  • Deals in limbo (merger approved & pending closing):

    • ShoulderUp Technology (OTC: SUAC) & SEE ID

    • Bowen (BOWN) & Shenzhen Qianzhi BioTech (Emerald)

    • Global Star (GLST) & K Enter

    • Battery Future's (OTC: BFACF) shareholders approved the merger with Classover — Approved this week

Extensions

  • Approvals:

    • Relativity (RACY: Delisted) was approved to extend up to Feb 2026

    • Mountain & Co. I (MCAA) was approved to extend up to May 2025

  • Votes set:

    • Capitalworks Emerging Markets (CMCAF): Feb 28

    • Bannix (BNIX): March 7

IPOs and New S-1s

  • No New IPOs

  • New registrations:

    • CCIS Acquisition Corp (CCAC) filed for IPO. — S-1

      $60M, 1 R (1/10 sh)

      Focus: N/A

      UW: Benjamin Securities

    • Blue Water III (BLUW) filed for IPO. — S-1

      $200M, 1/2 Warrant

      Focus: Biotechnology, healthcare and technology

      UW: BTIG

Liquidations

  • No New Liquidation Announcements/ Delistings

  • 6 SPACs have liquidated in 2025, and 1 is in the process of liquidating.

Current Stats:

See more: SPAC Stats

Daily SPAC Update

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SPAC & De-SPAC Daily Trading (prev. session)

SPAC Gainers & Losers

Ticker

DA Target

Price

Daily % Chg.

CCIX

$10.56

0.96%

AFJK

United Hydrogen Group

$10.99

0.83%

JVSA

Hotel101

$10.68

0.75%

DYCQ

Maius Pharmaceutical

$10.56

0.57%

HLXB

$10.75

0.47%

IPXX

USA Rare Earth

$11.00

-0.72%

HSPO

Squirrel Enlivened International

$11.65

-1.10%

BOWN

Shenzhen Qianzhi BioTech

$3.78

-2.07%

FTII

Longevity Biomedical

$11.51

-3.28%

GLST

K Enter

$6.47

-19.63%

SPAC Volume Leaders

Ticker

DA Target

Volume

DYCQ

Maius Pharmaceutical

0.81M

MACI

0.45M

IPXX

USA Rare Earth

0.39M

CUB

0.35M

DTSQ

0.35M

GIG

0.32M

De-SPAC Gainers & Losers

Ticker

IPO Return

Price

Daily % Chg.

MLGO

-99%

$6.36

453.04%

GDEV

-79%

$20.90

46.56%

BURU

-99%

$0.29

43.93%

HOLO

-99%

$1.57

31.93%

NKGN

-94%

$0.57

27.12%

CLDI

-99%

$1.05

-16.67%

ZCAR

-99%

$0.52

-16.71%

BSLK

-95%

$0.47

-20.26%

SOAR

-99%

$0.15

-25.00%

HIMS

393%

$49.28

-25.79%

De-SPACs listed from 2019-

De-SPAC Volume Leaders

Ticker

Volume

MLGO

531.54M

BURU

391.83M

HOLO

185.72M

NKGN

116.28M

QBTS

92.71M

LCID

90.1M

News & De-SPAC Updates

  • GDEV (GDEV) Declares One-Time, Nonrecurring Special Cash Dividend of $3.31 Per Share — PR

SPAC Updates

Merger Votes / Completions

  • Battery Future's (OTC: BFACF) shareholders approved the merger with Classover. Pending redemption details. —SF

Listings

Listing Warnings / Transfers:

  • FutureTech II ($FTII) received a non-compliance warning from Nasdaq and will be delisted on Feb 26, with plans to trade OTC. — SF

Key Filings

Extensions:

  • Bannix ($BNIX) — DEF

  • DT Cloud ($DYCQ) — PRE

S-4 Filings*:

  • Plum III ($PLMJF) & Tactical Resources — F-4/A

Post-Merger S-1 Filings**:

  • MKDWELL ($MKDW) — F-1/A

*The latest S-4 filings can be found in the Announced Mergers dataset.

**Includes PIPE resale registrations where applicable — the latest post-merger S-1 filings can be found in the De-SPAC Screener in the column group “De-SPAC Profile”.

Key Event Calendar:

See the full calendar: SPAC Calendar

Thanks for reading,

The team at ListingTrack (listingtrack.io)

Abbreviations: BC: Business Combination, BCA: Business Combination Agreement, DA: Definitive Agreement, PR: Press Release, SF: Company SEC filing

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