EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp.
Completed 2020-03-30- CIK 1746468
- EDTX
- Now METX
- IPO 2018-10-05
- $64.2M trust
- 86 filings
Successfully merged with Meten International Education Group • Now trading as METX
- IPO Size
- $63.3M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust Amount
- $64.2M
- held for shareholders
- Current Status
- Completed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2018
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
86 filings over 11 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 18 Q3: 8 filings
- 18 Q4: 19 filings
- 19 Q1: 3 filings
- 19 Q2: 3 filings
- 19 Q3: 1 filing
- 19 Q4: 7 filings
- 20 Q1: 43 filings
- 20 Q2: 1 filing
- 20 Q3: 0 filings
- 20 Q4: 0 filings
- 21 Q1: 1 filing
- S-1 filed 18 Q3
- IPO 18 Q4
- Definitive agreement 19 Q4
- Completed 20 Q1
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
About
EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company seeking a business combination with a company in education, training, or edtech, to build a sustainable education platform. It intends to target education and training businesses including international schools, alternative education, vocational and corporate training, and upskilling.
Investment Focus
Education
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2018-10-05
- Total Redemptions
- $61.8M
- PIPE
- $6M
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Delaware
- SIC
- 6770
- Completion Date
- 2020-03-30
- Merger Target
- Meten International Education Group
- SPAC Ticker
- EDTX
- Merged Ticker
- METX
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
Led by Executive Chairman and Chief Investment Officer Charles McIntyre and CEO Benjamin Vedrenne-Cloquet, with experience as investors, advisors and operators in education, media and other industries undergoing consolidation and digital transition. Their platform includes IBIS Capital and EdTech Global, and they are supported by Azimut Enterprises.