#13 What’s the deal with SPACs?

Playing With Unicorns

English - December 18, 2020 18:04 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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SPACs have been one of the hot topics of 2020. Jeff Weinstein, who co-heads investing at FJ Labs, and our resident venture capital nerd, joins to talk about all things SPAC.
He covers:
• What are SPACs?
• How do they operate?
• Why are they hot in 2020?
• What’s in it for sponsors, institutional investors, the companies merging into them and retail investors?