Jeremy Hurwitch

July 16, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Commonly referred to as "blank check" companies, SPACs raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO) and search for a "target" company to acquire, and often raise additional funding for the deal through private investment in public equity (PIPE). When that target company merges with the SPAC, it becomes a public company.

By Derek Malmberg and Jeremy Hurwitch

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