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Gores Metropoulos II, Inc.

Merged
CIK: 1819395•Ticker: GMII•Merged Ticker: SOND
Successfully merged with Sonder • Now trading as SOND

SPAC Overview

$400M
IPO Size
$450M
Trust (as of 2021-12-31)
Completed
Current Status
2021
IPO Year

Timeline Progress

About

Gores Metropoulos II, Inc. is a blank-check company seeking an initial business combination. It intends to focus its search on consumer products and services while retaining flexibility to pursue other sectors complementing management's operational experience.

Investment Focus

Consumer

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SPAC Team

Sponsors

Gores Sponsor

Leadership

Dean Metropoulos
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Francis Davidson
Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer, Director, President
Janice L. Sears
Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Director
Alec Elias Gores
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Ritesh K. Patel
Controller, Vice President
Sanjay D. Banker
Chief Financial Officer, Director, President, President and Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Mcbride
Chief Financial Officer, Secretary
Dominique Bourgault
Chief Financial Officer
Michael C. Hughes
Chief Financial Officer
Katherine E. Potter
Chief Legal and Administrative Officer
Martin Picard
Chief Real Estate Officer, Global Head of Real Estate
Philip L. Rothenberg
General Counsel, General Counsel and Secretary, Secretary
Rahul Thumati
Interim Chief Accounting Officer
Satyen J. Pandya
Chief Technology Officer
Thomas Buoy
Chief Commercial Officer
Erin Wallace
Director
Frits Dirk van Paasschen
Director, Lead Independent Director
Gilda Perez-Alvarado
Director
Joseph D. Gatto
Director
Manon Brouillette
Director
Michael John Cramer
Director
Michelle M. Frymire
Director
Nabeel A. Hyatt
Director
Prashant Aggarwal
Director
Randall Bort
Director
Simon Turner
Director
Brian C. Black
Beneficial owner
Jeffrey Lee
Beneficial owner
Kent Thexton
Beneficial owner
Niraj Javeri
Beneficial owner
Prashant Gupta
Beneficial owner
Vyom Gupta
Beneficial owner

Extended Team Information

Led by Dean Metropoulos and Alec Gores, with Andrew McBride; the team has extensive operational, private-equity, investment, financial and transactional experience. Metropoulos specializes in consumer branded products, while Gores founded and leads The Gores Group and has led numerous acquisitions and business transformations.

Key Information

IPO Date
January 21, 2021
Total Redemptions
$434M
PIPE
$309M
State of Incorporation
DE
SIC
6770
Completion Date
January 18, 2022
Merger Target
Sonder
SPAC Ticker
GMII
Merged Ticker
SOND

External Resources

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