Clarim Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $250,000,000 Initial Public Offering

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Clarim Acquisition Corp. has priced its initial public offering (IPO) of 25 million units at $10.00 per unit, with trading commencing on January 29, 2021, under the ticker symbol CLRMU. Each unit comprises one share of Class A common stock and one-third of a redeemable warrant. The company is a blank check company aiming to pursue mergers or acquisitions, mainly in the consumer-facing e-commerce sector. Jefferies LLC and BTIG, LLC serve as book running managers for the offering, which includes a 45-day option for underwriters to purchase an additional 3.75 million units.

Positive

• Initial public offering priced at $10 per unit, raising $250 million.
• Targeting mergers or acquisitions primarily in the consumer-facing e-commerce sector, indicating potential for growth.
• Underwriters have an option to purchase additional units, indicating confidence in demand.

Negative

• Forward-looking statements hint at uncertainties regarding completion and use of proceeds from the offering.

NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarim Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") announced today that it priced its initial public offering of 25,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market ("Nasdaq") and will begin trading tomorrow, Friday, January 29, 2021, under the ticker symbol "CLRMU". Each unit consists of one share of the Company's Class A common stock and one-third of one redeemable warrant, each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one share of Class A common stock at a price of $11.50 per share. Only whole warrants are exercisable. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, shares of the Class A common stock and warrants are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols "CLRM" and "CLRMW," respectively.

The Company is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. While the Company may pursue an initial business combination target in any business, industry or geographical location, it intends to focus our search primarily within the consumer-facing e-commerce sector. The Company is led by James F. McCann, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Jefferies LLC and BTIG, LLC are acting as book running managers for the offering. The Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,750,000 units at the initial public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.

The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus may be obtained, when available, from Jefferies LLC, Attn: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, 2^nd Floor, New York, NY 10002, by telephone: 877-821-7388 or by email: Prospectus_Department@Jefferies.com.

A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and became effective on January 28, 2021. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements," including with respect to the proposed initial public offering and the anticipated use of net proceeds. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described, or at all, or that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company's registration statement and preliminary prospectus for the offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

Contact:
Andy Whitehouse
Copperfield Advisory
Andyw@copperfield.nyc

 

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FAQ

What is the price of Clarim Acquisition Corp's IPO?

The IPO is priced at $10.00 per unit.

When will Clarim Acquisition Corp's units start trading?

The units will start trading on January 29, 2021.

What are the components of each unit in the IPO?

Each unit consists of one share of Class A common stock and one-third of a redeemable warrant.

What is the ticker symbol for Clarim Acquisition Corp?

The ticker symbol is CLRMU.

Who are the underwriters for the IPO?

Jefferies LLC and BTIG, LLC are acting as book running managers.