Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. Completes Business Combination with WM Holding Company (Weedmaps)
June 16, 2021
WM Holding Company, LLC (Weedmaps), a technology and SaaS platform for the cannabis industry, completed its previously announced business combination with Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. The combined public company was renamed WM Technology, Inc. (ticker: MAPS) and the transaction provided approximately $579 million of gross proceeds (including a $325 million PIPE) to support scaling WM Business and expanding the Weedmaps marketplace.
- Buyers
- Silver Spike Acquisition Corp., AFV Partners, Federated Hermes Kaufmann Funds, Senvest Management LLC, Silver Spike Capital
- Targets
- WM Holding Company, LLC (Weedmaps)
- Sellers
- Existing WMH equity holders
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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