Embarc

Leadership

Alec Gores

SPACs
16

Industry Breakdown

Technology11 (68.8%)
Other4 (25.0%)
Consumer Goods1 (6.3%)

Geographic Distribution

Delaware12
Unknown3
Cayman Islands1

Status Distribution

Completed
9
56.3%
Failed
5
31.3%
Withdrawn
1
6.3%
Unit Split
1
6.3%

Market Insights

Analysis based on 16 spacs worth $6.6B in total value.

Technology
Top Industry
Delaware
Most Active State
$413M
Average Deal Size

Showing 16 SPACs

Gores Guggenheim, Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$750M
IPO Date
Mar 24, 2021
Target
Polestar
Ticker: PSNY
Ticker:GGPI
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Guggenheim Sponsor))

UWM Holdings Corp

completed
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$400M
IPO Date
Jan 25, 2020
Target
United Wholesale Mortgage
Ticker: UWMC
Ticker:GHIV
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Sponsor IV))

Gores Holdings IX, Inc.

liquidated
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$525M
IPO Date
Jan 13, 2022
Target
Searching
Ticker:GHIX
Status:Failed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor IX)Sponsor (Gores)

Gores Holdings VI, Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$300M
IPO Date
Dec 12, 2020
Target
Matterport
Ticker: MTTR
Ticker:GHVI
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Sponsor VI))

Gores Holdings VIII Inc.

liquidated
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$300M
IPO Date
Feb 26, 2021
Target
Searching
Ticker:GIIX
Status:Failed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Sponsor VII))

Gores Metropoulos, Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Other
IPO Size
$375M
IPO Date
Feb 5, 2019
Target
Luminar
Ticker: LAZR
Ticker:GMHI
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Metropoulos Sponsor))

Gores Metropoulos II, Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Consumer Goods
IPO Size
$400M
IPO Date
Jan 21, 2021
Target
Sonder
Ticker: SOND
Ticker:GMII
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Metropoulos Sponsor II))

Gores Holdings III, Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Other
IPO Size
$400M
IPO Date
Sep 7, 2018
Target
PAE
Ticker: PAE
Ticker:GRSH
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Holdings III))

Gores Holdings, Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Other
IPO Size
$350M
IPO Date
Aug 15, 2015
Target
Hostess Brands
Ticker: TWNK
Ticker:GRSH
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Holdings))

Gores Holdings V Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$400M
IPO Date
Aug 7, 2020
Target
Ardagh Metal Packaging
Ticker: AMBP
Ticker:GRSV
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Sponsor V))

Gores Holdings VII Inc.

liquidated
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$400M
IPO Date
Feb 24, 2021
Target
Searching
Ticker:GSEV
Status:Failed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Sponsor VII))

Gores Holdings II, Inc.

completed
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$375M
IPO Date
Jan 14, 2017
Target
Verra Mobility
Ticker: VRRM
Ticker:GSHT
Status:Completed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Holdings II))

Gores Holdings X, Inc.

withdrawn
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$725M
IPO Date
—
Target
Searching
Ticker:GTEN
Status:Withdrawn
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Sponsor X LLC))

Gores Technology Partners, Inc.

liquidated
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$240M
IPO Date
Mar 13, 2021
Target
Searching
Ticker:GTPA
Status:Failed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Technology Partners Sponsor))

Gores Technology Partners II, Inc.

liquidated
Location not specified•Technology
IPO Size
$400M
IPO Date
Mar 13, 2021
Target
Searching
Ticker:GTPB
Status:Failed
Sponsor (Gores Sponsor (Gores Technology Partners Sponsor II))

Gores Holdings X, Inc. / CI

unit
Location not specified•Other
IPO Size
$260M
IPO Date
May 3, 2025
Target
Searching
Ticker:N/A
Status:Unit Split