SPAC Overview
Timeline Progress
- Registration2019-08-23 Filed S1
- IPO2019-10-21 IPO, search begins
- Definitive Agreement2021-04-28 Agreement for merger
- Completed2021-09-29 Merger Completed
About
Galileo Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company seeking an initial business combination. It intends to focus its search on specified consumer, retail, food and beverage, fashion and luxury, specialty industrial, technology or healthcare businesses headquartered in Western Europe, with emphasis on Italian family-owned businesses, private-equity portfolio companies or corporate spin-offs with North American exports and a North American high-growth strategy.
Investment Focus
Consumer, Retail, Food & Beverage, Fashion, Industrial, Technology, Healthcare
Geographic Focus
Western Europe, Italy
The terms and the filing trail behind Galileo 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
Extended Team Information
The team brings middle-market private equity and investment banking experience, proprietary deal sourcing, investing and operating expertise, and Western European relationships. Chairman and CEO Luca Giacometti has sponsored four Italian SPACs that completed business combinations; the broader team and strategic advisors bring experience in private equity, asset management, finance and operating roles.