Elon Musk is now Twitter’s largest investor, possesses a board seat, and has a top 10 following on the platform itself. What happens when the world’s wealthiest private citizen gets involved in the battle over free speech?
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Activism & Governance
Sky Technologies (SKYX) Founder Rani Kohen Thinks Your Home Could Get a lot Smarter
This week’s podcast dives into the Internet of Things (IoT) as BoardRoom Alpha talks to Rani Kohen, founder of Sky Technologies (SKYX), which completed its IPO in February.
GGPI / Polestar gaining momentum on 5-Year HTZ Deal
GGPI shares are up 6% on an announced Polestar partnership with HTZ that includes purchasing up to 65,000 EVs over five years. We continue to view the shares as undervalued heading into the merger.
SPAC Market Review – March 2022
Despite increased scrutiny and apparent investor fatigue, deals are getting done and SPACs remain an attractive path to the public markets.
Activist Alert: Kroger is next in Icahn’s Animal Welfare Campaign
Kroger Co (KR) is the latest in Carl Icahn’s animal welfare push, as activist pushes for changes among its pork suppliers and to address a widening gap between worker and executive pay.
Activist Engaged Capital Looks to Follow Rent-A-Center Playbook at Quotient Technology
Chipping away at an entrenched board, Engaged Capital looks to be following a similar playbook that culminated in a successful buyout of Rent-A-Center in 2018.
Innoviz (INVZ) CEO Omer Keilaf on LiDAR, Trust, and Commercial Production
Boardroom Alpha talks to Innoviz (INVZ) CEO Omer Keilaf on why LiDAR is equal parts trust and tech as the company captures the holy grail: volume commercial production.
Forge Global (FRGE) DeSPACs. Is it a Buy?
As Pre-IPO marketplace Forge Global (FRGE) deSPACs we look at the deal and whether it is a buy. Is this yet another win for Peter Thiel?
TuSimple (TSP) CFO Pat Dillon on What Autonomous Driving Really Looks Like
Boardroom Alpha sat down with TuSimple (TSP) CFO Pat Dillon to discuss the future of autonomous driving and what makes them special.
What a Failed Nielsen Buyout Means for NLSN Stock
NLSN rejects a takeover offer from a private-equity consortium that valued the company at $25.40 a share. Here’s what the news means for NLSN stock.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – April 1, 2025
SPACs Pile Up Late 10-K Filings. SK Growth / Webull Deal and Extension Approved. New $50M SPAC IPO. Achrimedes Tech II (ATII) Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – March 31, 2025
Aimfinity + Docter Inc. Deal Approved. Bukit Jalil + Global IBO Group Deal Vote. New SK Growth / WebBull Investor Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – March 28, 2025
FNVT + Scage and INTE + Flybondi Deal Votes Today. SK Growth Extension Vote. COOL & TRON Get New Auditors. DMYY Trust Issues.
Daily SPAC Update – March 27, 2025
Oak Woods Extends to September 2025. HCM II Deal with Terrestrial Energy Announced. Aimfinity + Docter Deal Vote. Finnovate Drops Marcum.
Daily SPAC Update – March 26, 2025
Northview Extends to June. Marblegate Deal with DePalma Approved with $3.5M in Redemptions. DP Cap Acquisition Changes Accountants Again.
Daily SPAC Update – March 25, 2025
Newbury Street and DT Cloud Extend with $5.7M and $20M in Redemptions. Compass Digital Extension Vote Set. Concord Gets New Auditor. Winvest Delisting.
Daily SPAC Update – March 21, 2025
Newbury Street and Northview Extension Votes Today. Focus Impact Bh3 Extension Vote Set. SK Growth Opportunities Vote Delayed Again.
Daily SPAC Update – March 19, 2025
International Media Says Deal News is False. Cohen Circle and Ukraine’s Kyivstar Deal. Northview Extenstion Vote Adjourned to March 21.
Daily SPAC Update – March 18, 2025
Hennessey Capital Deal Vote and Metal Sky Star Extension Vote Set. Northview Acquisition Extensino Vote. Quartsea Acquisition $72M IPO.
Daily SPAC Update – March 17, 2025
Target Global and VenHub Fight Over Deal Termination. Hennessey Capital VI + Namib Minerals Deal Vote Set. 3 More SPAC Delistings.