VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings III Acquires Dave Inc (Business Combination)

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and Victory Park Capital Complete Bakkt Merger with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings

October 15, 2021

Payments & Fintech

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced that Bakkt Holdings, LLC completed its merger with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings (VIH). The combined company began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on October 18, 2021 under the ticker “BKKT,” following shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.

D-Wave Systems to Go Public via Merger With DPCM Capital (SPAC) to Form D-Wave Quantum Inc

February 8, 2022

AI & Machine Learning

D-Wave Systems Inc. entered into a definitive agreement with DPCM Capital, Inc. to go public through a business combination with the SPAC. At closing, a newly formed parent company, D-Wave Quantum Inc., is expected to trade on the NYSE under the ticker “QBTS.” The combined company plans to use proceeds to accelerate in-production quantum applications and expand its commercial quantum computing platform.

Focus Impact Acquisition Corp. Completes Business Combination with DevvStream

September 13, 2024

Environmental Services

Focus Impact Acquisition Corp. shareholders approved a business combination to take DevvStream Holdings Inc. public, creating what the parties describe as the first publicly traded carbon streaming company on a major U.S. exchange. DevvStream, a Vancouver-based carbon credit project co-developer and generator, will access public markets and capital to scale its technology-driven carbon project pipeline.

TPG Pace Solutions Corp. Business Combination with Vacasa Holdings LLC

December 1, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

TPG Pace Solutions Corp. (a publicly traded SPAC) announced that its shareholders approved the proposals needed to complete its business combination with Vacasa Holdings LLC. The transaction is anticipated to close on December 6, 2021, after which Vacasa, Inc. will be the surviving company and its shares are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under ticker VCSA.

Janus Henderson Group Acquires Majority Stake in Victory Park Capital Advisors

August 12, 2024

Financial Services

Janus Henderson Group entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Victory Park Capital Advisors (VPC), a global private credit manager headquartered in Chicago. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024 and is subject to customary regulatory approvals, with consideration paid via cash and Janus Henderson common stock.

UPSTACK Acquires DVP Technologies

February 24, 2022

IT Services

UPSTACK, a New York–based internet infrastructure advisory platform, has acquired Connecticut-based communications solutions provider DVP Technologies. The acquisition is an add-on to UPSTACK's platform intended to expand its advisory capabilities, technology offerings and enterprise client relationships; terms were not disclosed.