SPAC Overview
Timeline Progress
- Registration2007-07-24 Filed S1
- IPO2007-11-09 IPO, search begins
- Definitive Agreement2009-06-11 Agreement for merger
- Completed2009-10-28 Merger Completed
About
Capitol Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company formed to acquire one or more operating businesses through a business combination. It has no target under consideration and intends to focus on the technology, media and telecommunications industry.
Investment Focus
Technology, Media, Telecommunications
The terms and the filing trail behind Capitol Acquisition Corp
What the sponsor registered, what the deal actually priced at, and every 8-K that moved it — unit structure, sponsor promote, and the dated lifecycle events, each linked to its filing.
- Unit structure as registered and as priced — price, warrant coverage, rights, trust per unit
- Sponsor promote: founder shares and percentage, private-placement warrants, trust deposit
- The full 8-K lifecycle timeline, each event linked to its filing
- Price history across the unit, share and warrant tickers
- Follow it, and see it change on your watchlist
SPAC Team
Sponsors
Leadership
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
Led by Mark D. Ein, whose background includes private equity and venture capital investing, technology and communications businesses, and leadership at Venturehouse Group and The Carlyle Group. Its directors and special advisors bring experience in technology, media, communications, investing, and operating businesses.