Statements (129)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Company
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:SPAC
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
the SPAC ceases to exist as a separate entity.
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| gptkbp:acquisition_target |
typically a private company seeking to go public.
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| gptkbp:benefits |
provides a faster route to public markets for private companies.
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| gptkbp:capital |
typically has a simple capital structure.
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| gptkbp:capital_allocation |
funds raised are held in a trust account.
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| gptkbp:capital_raised |
through an IPO.
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| gptkbp:capital_return |
investors may receive capital back if they choose to redeem.
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| gptkbp:capital_structure |
often includes common shares and warrants.
typically consists of common shares and warrants. |
| gptkbp:common_structure |
trust account for holding investor funds.
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| gptkbp:conflict |
faced challenges related to transparency.
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| gptkbp:created_in |
the United States.
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| gptkbp:defines |
a type of investment vehicle that is created for the purpose of raising capital through an initial public offering (IPO) to acquire an existing company.
a type of investment vehicle that raises capital through an initial public offering (IPO) to acquire an existing company. |
| gptkbp:due_diligence |
conducted on target companies before acquisition.
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| gptkbp:due_diligence_process |
involves thorough evaluation of the target company.
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| gptkbp:duration |
18 to 24 months to complete a merger.
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
has changed the landscape of IPOs.
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| gptkbp:exit_options |
merger, acquisition, or liquidation.
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| gptkbp:financial_disclosure |
required to file reports with the SEC.
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| gptkbp:financial_model |
typically has no operating history.
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| gptkbp:financial_performance |
can vary significantly post-merger.
can be assessed post-merger. |
| gptkbp:financial_reports |
required to provide regular updates to investors.
must comply with SEC reporting requirements post-merger. |
| gptkbp:financial_returns |
can be unpredictable.
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| gptkbp:financial_risks |
involves various financial risks.
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| gptkbp:financial_stability |
depends on successful acquisition.
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| gptkbp:financials |
can include convertible securities.
considered a type of blank check company. |
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
the 1990s.
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| gptkbp:first_used |
gptkb:2003
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| gptkbp:fundraising_method |
initial public offering (IPO).
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| gptkbp:has_exit |
merger or acquisition of a private company.
can include selling to a strategic buyer. investors can sell shares after the merger. |
| gptkbp:has_limitations |
usually has 18 to 24 months to complete a merger.
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| gptkbp:historical_growth |
has seen rapid growth in recent years.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Limited Liability Company
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| gptkbp:investment |
institutional investors.
investors buy shares in the SPAC. attracts both retail and institutional investors. high risk due to potential for failure to merge. investors should understand the risks involved. provides unique opportunities for investors. investors are protected by the ability to redeem shares. investors may lose their investment if no merger is completed. often has a shorter investment horizon than traditional IPOs. |
| gptkbp:investment_horizon |
typically long-term for successful mergers.
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| gptkbp:investment_opportunity |
provides a unique way to invest in private companies.
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| gptkbp:investment_strategy |
focuses on identifying high-growth companies.
often attracts speculative investors. reflects changing trends in capital markets. investors may employ various strategies when investing. can vary widely based on the success of the merger. |
| gptkbp:investor_commitment |
investors commit capital before knowing the target.
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| gptkbp:investor_concerns |
concerns about the quality of target companies.
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| gptkbp:investor_education |
important for understanding risks and rewards.
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| gptkbp:investor_engagement |
investors are often engaged in the acquisition process.
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| gptkbp:investor_expectations |
investors should have realistic expectations.
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| gptkbp:investor_incentive |
potential for high returns.
often includes warrants to purchase additional shares. |
| gptkbp:investor_profile |
attracts risk-tolerant investors.
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| gptkbp:investor_risk |
includes the risk of poor acquisition choices.
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| gptkbp:investor_type |
institutional investors
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
sponsors conduct due diligence on target companies.
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| gptkbp:is_regulated_by |
the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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| gptkbp:is_valued_for |
typically uses a negotiated valuation with the target company.
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| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
has been criticized for lack of transparency.
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| gptkbp:legal_structure |
formed as a corporation.
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| gptkbp:listing_exchange |
NYSE or NASDAQ.
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| gptkbp:management_team |
usually consists of experienced industry professionals.
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| gptkbp:market |
investors should conduct thorough analysis before investing.
occurs if no acquisition is made within the specified time. |
| gptkbp:market_cap |
can vary widely depending on the SPAC.
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| gptkbp:market_entry |
provides a faster route to public markets.
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| gptkbp:market_fluctuations |
can impact SPAC performance.
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| gptkbp:market_perception |
can be viewed as speculative investments.
can be influenced by media coverage. |
| gptkbp:market_position |
can vary significantly post-merger.
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| gptkbp:market_regulation |
subject to SEC regulations.
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| gptkbp:market_trend |
increased popularity in 2020 and 2021.
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| gptkbp:merger_outcome |
can lead to significant returns or losses for investors.
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| gptkbp:merger_process |
involves negotiation and agreement with a target company.
involves negotiation and regulatory approval. |
| gptkbp:notable_examples |
Churchill Capital Corp IV.
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings. Social Capital Hedosophia. |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:Pershing_Square_Tontine_Holdings
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| gptkbp:performance_metric |
measured by post-merger stock performance.
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| gptkbp:post_merger |
the acquired company becomes publicly traded.
the company operates as a publicly traded entity. |
| gptkbp:primary_function |
to merge with or acquire a private company and take it public.
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| gptkbp:primary_use |
to merge with or acquire a private company and take it public.
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| gptkbp:prize_pool |
may include performance-based incentives for sponsors.
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| gptkbp:public_interest |
gained attention for alternative IPO routes.
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
has been mixed, with some viewing it as a shortcut.
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| gptkbp:redemption_option |
investors can redeem their shares if they do not approve of the merger.
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| gptkbp:redemption_rights |
allow investors to redeem shares for cash.
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| gptkbp:regulatory_body |
gptkb:U._S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission_(SEC)
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| gptkbp:regulatory_changes |
can affect SPAC operations.
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| gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
subject to changes in SEC regulations.
subject to scrutiny by regulators. |
| gptkbp:reports_to |
must disclose financial information and risks to investors.
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| gptkbp:risk_factor |
investors may lose their money if no acquisition is made.
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| gptkbp:share_price |
can fluctuate based on market conditions.
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| gptkbp:shareholder_rights |
shareholders have rights to vote on mergers.
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| gptkbp:shareholder_value |
aims to enhance value through successful mergers.
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| gptkbp:shareholder_voting |
required for business combination.
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
individuals or firms that create the SPAC.
sponsors typically receive a percentage of the equity. the sponsor is responsible for identifying a target company. |
| gptkbp:structure |
typically has no commercial operations.
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| gptkbp:target_industries |
can vary, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods.
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| gptkbp:target_market |
can be in any industry.
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| gptkbp:trends |
increased popularity in 2020 and 2021.
subject to changes in investor sentiment. influenced by broader market conditions. reflects a shift in how companies go public. |
| gptkbp:valuation_method |
often based on projected future earnings.
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| gptkbp:values |
SPACs can be subject to high volatility.
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| gptkbp:warrant_structure |
often includes warrants that allow purchase of additional shares.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:YBN_Nahmir_LLC
gptkb:Wildhorse_Saloon,_LLC gptkb:Predators_Holdings_LLC gptkb:Chance_the_Rapper_LLC |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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