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FRGE debuts with a squeeze; a Deal Announcement for THCP
SPACs · Mar 22, 2022

FRGE debuts with a squeeze; a Deal Announcement for THCP

Short squeeze action makes for an impressive debut at FRGE. Signs of life…a DA for THCP. And all the day’s news in SPACs.

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Encouraging earnings results from 2 SPACs on tap: Voltus, Swvl
SPACs · Mar 21, 2022

Encouraging earnings results from 2 SPACs on tap: Voltus, Swvl

Encouraging earnings reports from Voltus and Swvl, 2 SPACs on tap. And all the day’s news in SPACs.

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TuSimple (TSP) CFO Pat Dillon on What Autonomous Driving Really Looks Like
IPO · Mar 21, 2022

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.

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What a Failed Nielsen Buyout Means for NLSN Stock
Activism · Mar 21, 2022

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.

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CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointments · Mar 18, 2022

Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Mar 18)

Schultz is back at SBUX, for now as Kevin Johnson steps aside. New CEO era at WING, Elon leaves Endeavor and the rest of this week’s exec moves.

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SPAClife Gets Better with Two DAs
SPACs · Mar 18, 2022

SPAClife Gets Better with Two DAs

SPAClife gets better with two deal announcements…in biotech. More fun with short squeezes at SKYH. And all the day’s news in SPACs.

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Vickers Seals the Deal with Scilex, More Mining This Week with MTAL
SPACs · Mar 17, 2022

Vickers Seals the Deal with Scilex, More Mining This Week with MTAL

More mining action as MTAL acquires CSA Copper Mine. Moelis nixes IPO plans and of course more deal cancellations. And all the day’s news in SPACs.

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Ciao! Pan Euro EV Charging Network Allego Debuts
SPACs · Mar 17, 2022

Ciao! Pan Euro EV Charging Network Allego Debuts

Glorified extension cords or SaaS story? With EV charging margins ~20%, the software/cloud angle looks like a stretch without better visibility into long-term profitability and…

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SPACs · Mar 16, 2022

SPACs still raising capital, Neuberger has more in the works

Neuberger Berman announces $1.9 billion in committed capital. CFVI’s Rumble seems to pivot by adding “non-political” content. And all the day’s news in SPACs.

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Featured · Mar 16, 2022

Third Time’s a Charm: Schultz back from the Bench as SBUX Favorite Pinch Hitter

Kevin Johnson steps down as SBUX CEO, with Schultz returning on an interim basis once again.

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SPACs · Mar 15, 2022

Amidst SPAC Carnage, Michael Dell’s MSDA Makes High Profile Add

MSDA makes a high-profile Board addition. CCIF and Denham pull their IPOs. And all the day’s news in SPACs.

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General · Mar 15, 2022

AMC: It’s going to take more than popcorn, crypto and gold to turn this around.

Embattled movie theater chain AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) announced a 22% stake in Hycroft Mining Holding (HYMC).

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SPACs · Mar 14, 2022

DWAC nosedives amidst scant details and app hiccups

DWAC nosedives, VPCB cancels Kredivo deal and the rest of the day’s news in SPACs.

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Featured · Mar 14, 2022

SPAC financing gets more creative amidst clogged PIPE market

SPAC financing has gotten increasingly more creative as the once hot PIPE market is very cold.

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SPACs · Mar 11, 2022

Without Committed Financing, SPAC Deals Done at Peak Valuations at Risk

Expect more SPAC deal cancellations as last year’s bubble valuations make them tougher to execute while committed financing dries up.

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CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointments · Mar 11, 2022

Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Mar 11)

Board overhaul at Dollar Tree (DLTR) as settlement is reached with Mantle Ridge, and Jeff Ubben steps down from AppHarvest (APPH) highlight this week’s exec moves.

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Terawatt CEO Neha Palmer talks electrification, ESG and why we need more women in tech
Podcast · Mar 11, 2022

Terawatt CEO Neha Palmer talks electrification, ESG and why we need more women in tech

We sit down with Neha Palmer. Neha is CEO of Terawatt Infrastructure and a leader in the green community and corporate sustainability movement.

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SPACs · Mar 10, 2022

SPAC Carnage Continues, MTAC and Memic Call off Deal

MTAC and Memic Innovative cancelled their SPAC deal in the 11th of 2022. We recap the rest of the day in SPACs.

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Earnings · Mar 10, 2022

In the Earnings Spotlight: Rivian Automotive (RIVN)

RIVN reports Q4 earnings today aftermarket. Consensus calls for $(2.05) on sales of $64 million. These numbers don’t matter. RIVN must prove it can start churning deliveries.

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Earnings · Mar 10, 2022

In the Earnings Spotlight: Cepton (CPTN)

DeSPAC CPTN reports Q4 earnings today aftermarket. We continue to see LiDAR as a 2023 story.

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SPACs · Mar 9, 2022

Tims China gets a haircut in SLCR SPAC Deal

Amidst SPAC meltdown, LBBB prices $60M IPO. SLCR cuts valuation on Tims China, GLAQ extends. And all the day’s news in SPACs.

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Activism · Mar 9, 2022

Activist Alert: Cano Health (CANO)

Activist investor Dan Loeb raises stake in DeSPAC Cano Health (CANO) and pushes for strategic alternatives given the weakness in the DeSPAC market.

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Activism · Mar 9, 2022

Activist Alert: Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY)

Cohen hopes for a GameStop (GME) re-run at short-squeeze favorite Bed Bath and Beyond (BBBY). Right now, it looks more like a meme stock.

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General · Mar 7, 2022

DWAC: Where Big Tech and Free Speech Collide

Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC) in merging with Trump’s Truth Social is targeting the disruption of traditional and social media.

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