Courtside Acquisition Corp
Completed 2007-07-02- CIK 1321544
- CRB
- IPO 2005-07-01
- $63.7M trust
- 180 filings
Successfully merged with American Community Newspapers LLC
- IPO Size
- $72M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust Amount
- $63.7M
- held for shareholders
- Current Status
- Completed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2005
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
180 filings over 20 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 05 Q2: 16 filings
- 05 Q3: 11 filings
- 05 Q4: 1 filing
- 06 Q1: 2 filings
- 06 Q2: 1 filing
- 06 Q3: 1 filing
- 06 Q4: 3 filings
- 07 Q1: 8 filings
- 07 Q2: 44 filings
- 07 Q3: 35 filings
- 07 Q4: 18 filings
- 08 Q1: 14 filings
- 08 Q2: 9 filings
- 08 Q3: 5 filings
- 08 Q4: 10 filings
- 09 Q1: 1 filing
- 09 Q2: 0 filings
- 09 Q3: 0 filings
- 09 Q4: 0 filings
- 10 Q1: 1 filing
- S-1 filed 05 Q2
- IPO 05 Q3
- Definitive agreement 07 Q1
- Completed 07 Q3
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
About
Courtside Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company formed to acquire or combine with an operating business. It initially intends to focus on entertainment, media and communications, but may pursue targets in other industries.
Investment Focus
Entertainment, Media, Communications
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2005-07-01
- PIPE
- $4.5M
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Delaware
- SIC
- 6770
- Completion Date
- 2007-07-02
- Merger Target
- American Community Newspapers LLC
- SPAC Ticker
- CRB
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
The team has backgrounds in investment and merchant banking, mergers and acquisitions, accounting and tax, media and communications investment, and senior corporate legal roles.