InfiniteWorld Plans to Go Public via Merger With Aries I Acquisition Corporation (JPG)

Clearview Capital and Canopy Capital Recapitalize Infinity Worlds and Belmont Partners to Form I+B

July 15, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Clearview Capital Fund IV and Canopy Capital Partners, with junior capital from Northstar Capital and in partnership with management, completed a recapitalization and merger of Infinity Worlds and Belmont Partners on June 17, 2021 to create a combined retail agency called I+B. The combined business will provide sales & marketing, data analytics and account management to emerging consumer brands and private label manufacturers to expand distribution in major U.S. retailers and e-commerce channels; Clearview and Canopy plan to grow the platform through add-on acquisitions.

Apifiny Group to Go Public via Business Combination with Abri SPAC I

January 27, 2022

Financial Services

Apifiny Group Inc., a cross-exchange digital asset trading network, entered into a definitive business combination agreement to become a publicly traded company on Nasdaq through a merger with Abri SPAC I, Inc. Apifiny stockholders will roll 100% of their equity into the combined company, with the transaction expected to close in Q3 2022 subject to approvals and customary closing conditions.

InfiniteWorld Acquires Super Bit Machine

August 4, 2022

Media & Entertainment

InfiniteWorld (Infinite Assets, Inc.), a Web3 and metaverse infrastructure company, has acquired Super Bit Machine, the independent game studio behind Armajet. The acquisition adds real-time, low-latency multiplayer game development capabilities to InfiniteWorld’s platform to accelerate Web3-enabled, cross-platform gaming experiences for brands and creators.

PLAYSTUDIOS Completes Merger With Acies Acquisition Corp, Becomes Public on Nasdaq

June 21, 2021

Media & Entertainment

PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. completed its previously announced business combination with blank-check company Acies Acquisition Corp. following shareholder approval, and the combined company was renamed PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc.

Infinite Reality Acquires UK-based Landvault for $450M; Raises $350M Minority Investment

July 16, 2024

Media & Entertainment

Infinite Reality announced a $350 million minority equity investment from an undisclosed private multi-family office that values the company at $5.1 billion. Separately, iR agreed an all-stock acquisition of UK immersive-technology firm Landvault for $450 million to add digital-twin, spatial-computing and monetization capabilities and expand its Middle East and European footprint.

Air Water Ventures Ltd. to Go Public via Business Combination with Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II

April 20, 2023

Infrastructure

Air Water Ventures Ltd. entered a definitive agreement to combine with publicly listed SPAC Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II, creating The Air Water Company. The business combination values Air Water Ventures at a $300 million pre-money equity value and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2024, pending Athena Technology II stockholder approval and regulatory approvals.