Daily SPAC Update – Jan 19, 2024

Daily SPAC Update for Jan 19, 2024. JVSAU $50M IPO. KYCH, EAC, EMLD extension votes. 2 deal delays (SZZL, OTEC). DMAQ / TruGolf deal vote.

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SPAC IPO
JVSA – JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. $50M IPO

MERGER VOTES
DMAQ + TruGolf

EXTENSION VOTES
EAC – EDIFY ACQUISITION CORP * vote Jan 19, 2024 -> 6 monthly options to July 20, 2024
EMLD – FTAC EMERALD ACQUISITION CORP * vote Jan 16, 2024 -> extend to Dec 20, 2024
KYCH – KEYARCH ACQUISITION CORP * vote Jan 19, 2024 -> extend to July 27, 2024

SPAC DEALS ANNOUNCED
BOWN + Shenzhen Qianzhi BioTechnology Co., Ltd
DSAQ + FlyBlade (India) Private Limited (Hunch Mobility)

OTHER SPAC NEWS
GIA – GIGCAPITAL5 INC * Releases deal deck
SZZL – SIZZLE ACQUISITION CORP * Delays deal vote to Jan 31
OTEC – OCEANTECH ACQUISITIONS I CORP * Delays deal vote to Feb 9 
ATAK – AURORA TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP * Risk it will have to liquidate if can’t complete deal in time * trust $11.09

VOTE RESULTS / SET
TENK – TENX KEANE ACQUISITION * Extend to Nov 18, 2024 * 2,287,923 redeemed * trust $10.90
CBRG – CHAIN BRIDGE I * Extension Vote Set: Feb 07, 2024 to Nov 15, 2024 * trust $10.92

YESTERDAY’S TOP SPAC GAINERS
18.40% ~ $ 5.02 | ATAK – Aurora Technology Acquisition Corp. (Announced)
14.92% ~ $ 7.24 | NUBI – Nubia Brand International Corp. (Announced)
10.98% ~ $ 25.58 | DWAC – Digital World Acquisition Corp. (Announced)
5.51% ~ $ 11.30 | TWLV – Twelve Seas Investment Company II (Pre-Deal)
3.40% ~ $ 10.94 | CDAQ – Compass Digital Acquisition Corp. (Pre-Deal)

YESTERDAY’S TOP SPAC LOSERS
-32.59% ~ $ 7.82 | NCAC – Newcourt Acquisition Corp (Announced)
-11.63% ~ $ 19.45 | MCAF – Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. IV (Announced)
-8.89% ~ $ 8.20 | DMAQ – Deep Medicine Acquisition Corp. (Announced)
-3.91% ~ $ 5.65 | DECA – Denali Capital Acquisition Corp. (Announced)
-3.30% ~ $ 10.94 | GTAC – Global Technology Acquisition Corp. I (Pre-Deal)

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