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Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp. Announces Closing of $201,250,000 Initial Public Offering

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Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp. closed its initial public offering (IPO) on December 15, 2020, raising $201.25 million by selling 20,125,000 units at $10.00 each. The units will trade on the NYSE under the symbol 'DWIN.U', comprising one share of Class A common stock and a half warrant. The Company aims to pursue a merger or acquisition primarily in the insurtech and insurance sectors. RBC Capital Markets and Cantor Fitzgerald served as joint bookrunning managers for the offering, with the SEC declaring the registration statement effective on December 10, 2020.

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  • Successfully raised $201.25 million through IPO.
  • Solid investor interest reflected by full exercise of underwriters’ over-allotment option.
  • Focus on high-growth sectors like insurtech and insurance-related products enhances market potential.
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Houston, TX, Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced today that it closed its initial public offering of 20,125,000 units (including 2,625,000 units sold upon exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option in full) at $10.00 per unit. The units are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (“the NYSE”) and trade under the ticker symbol “DWIN.U.” Each unit consists of one share of the Company’s Class A common stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one share of Class A common stock at a price of $11.50 per share. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Company expects that its Class A common stock and warrants will be listed on the NYSE and trade under the symbols “DWIN” and “DWIN.WS,” respectively.

The Company is a newly organized 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, which we refer to as our initial business combination. While the Company may pursue an initial business combination target in any industry, it intends to focus its search on businesses in the insurtech, traditional insurance and insurance-related products and services industries. The Company is led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrew J. Poole.

RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. served as joint bookrunning managers for the offering.

The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus may be obtained by contacting RBC Capital Markets, LLC, 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10281-8098; Attention: Equity Syndicate; Phone: 877-822-4089; Email: equityprospectus@rbccm.com; and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Attention: Capital Markets, at 499 Park Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, New York 10022; Email: prospectus@cantor.com.

A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with, and declared effective by, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on December 10, 2020.  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 anticipated use of the net proceeds. No assurance can be given 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 final 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:
Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp.
Bryce Quin
bryce@delwinds.com


FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp?

The ticker symbol for Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp is 'DWIN.U'.

When did Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp complete its IPO?

Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp completed its IPO on December 15, 2020.

How much capital did Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp raise in its IPO?

Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp raised $201.25 million in its IPO.

What sectors will Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp focus on for its initial business combination?

Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp will focus on the insurtech and insurance-related products and services sectors.

Who managed the IPO for Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp?

RBC Capital Markets and Cantor Fitzgerald served as joint bookrunning managers for the IPO.

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