Prospector Capital Corp. Announces Pricing of $300 Million Upsized Initial Public Offering
Prospector Capital Corp. has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $10.00 per unit, amounting to 30,000,000 units. Trading will start on the Nasdaq under the symbol 'PRSRU' on January 8, 2021. Each unit includes one Class A share and one-third of a redeemable warrant, with full warrants exercisable at $11.50 per share. Goldman Sachs is the sole bookrunner and has a 45-day option to purchase an additional 4,500,000 units. The IPO aims to raise funds for potential mergers in the technology sector. The offering is expected to close on January 12, 2021.
- Pricing of IPO at $10.00 per unit for 30,000,000 units.
- Potential for raising substantial funds to pursue technology sector mergers.
- Goldman Sachs is acting as the sole bookrunner, indicating confidence in the offering.
- Possibility of dilution of shares if additional units are sold under the over-allotment option.
- Forward-looking statements regarding the IPO completion and fund usage may not materialize.
La Jolla, CA, Jan. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospector Capital Corp. (the "Company") announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 30,000,000 units at a price of
The Company is a blank check company whose business purpose is to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the Company may pursue an initial business combination with a company in any sector or geography, the Company intends to focus its search on companies with advanced and highly differentiated solutions for the technology sector.
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is acting as the sole bookrunner for the offering. The Company has granted the underwriter a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 4,500,000 units at the initial public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any.
A registration statement relating to these securities was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on January 7, 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 offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus. When available, copies of the prospectus may be obtained from Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282, Attn: Prospectus Department, by telephone at 866-471-2526 or by emailing prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements," including with respect to the initial public offering and search for an initial business combination. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described, or at all, or that the 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 for the initial public 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.
Contacts
Investor Contact:
Derek Aberle
Prospector Capital Corp.
(858) 480-9390
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