Capstar Acquisition Corp.

Withdrawn 2008-12-11
  • CIK 1417059
  • 4 filings
IPO Size
$200M
raised at the IPO
Current Status
Withdrawn
from its latest filing

Filings, by quarter

4 filings over 5 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone

  1. 07 Q4: 2 filings
  2. 08 Q1: 1 filing
  3. 08 Q2: 0 filings
  4. 08 Q3: 0 filings
  5. 08 Q4: 1 filing
  • S-1 filed 07 Q4
  • Withdrawn 08 Q4

SPAC Overview

Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger

Timeline Progress

About

Capstar Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company formed to acquire one or more operating businesses through a business combination. It intends to focus on the media and entertainment industry, though it may pursue another industry under specified circumstances.

Investment Focus

Media, Entertainment

Key Information

As the filings state it

Jurisdiction of Incorporation
Delaware
SIC
6770
Withdrawn Date
2008-12-11
SPAC Ticker
N/A

SPAC Team

The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it

Underwriters

Extended Team Information

The team is led by R. Steven Hicks, an experienced radio and media entrepreneur and investor, and John D. Cullen, an experienced media executive; management also includes professionals with financial, operational and business experience. The directors and nominees bring financial restructuring, banking, hospitality, and other operating experience.

External Resources