Ad.Venture Partners, Inc.
Completed 2007-08-24- CIK 1323639
- AVPA
- IPO 2005-08-26
- $50.4M trust
- 273 filings
Successfully merged with 180 Connect (Canada)
- IPO Size
- $54M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust Amount
- $50.4M
- held for shareholders
- Current Status
- Completed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2005
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
273 filings over 16 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 05 Q2: 2 filings
- 05 Q3: 23 filings
- 05 Q4: 24 filings
- 06 Q1: 3 filings
- 06 Q2: 2 filings
- 06 Q3: 8 filings
- 06 Q4: 2 filings
- 07 Q1: 16 filings
- 07 Q2: 9 filings
- 07 Q3: 82 filings
- 07 Q4: 41 filings
- 08 Q1: 23 filings
- 08 Q2: 18 filings
- 08 Q3: 19 filings
- 08 Q4: 0 filings
- 09 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
Ad.Venture Partners, Inc. is a recently organized blank-check company formed to acquire one or more operating businesses in the technology, media or telecommunications industries.
Investment Focus
Technology, Media, Telecommunications
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2005-08-26
- Total Redemptions
- $9.8M
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Delaware
- SIC
- 6770
- Completion Date
- 2007-08-24
- Merger Target
- 180 Connect (Canada)
- SPAC Ticker
- AVPA
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
The management team has experience starting, financing, growing and operating technology, media and telecommunications companies. Howard S. Balter and Ilan M. Slasky have more than 24 combined years of experience in those industries; Balter's background includes Net2Phone and IDT, while Slasky's includes Net2Phone, IDT and Merrill Lynch. The directors bring communications, media, venture capital and investment banking experience.