- SPACs
- Gores Holdings VIII Inc.
Gores Holdings VIII Inc.
Liquidated 2022-12-29- CIK 1841080
- GIIX
- IPO 2021-02-26
- $346M trust
- 92 filings
- IPO Size
- $345M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust
- $346M
- as of 2022-09-30
- Current Status
- Failed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2021
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
92 filings over 9 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 21 Q1: 18 filings
- 21 Q2: 5 filings
- 21 Q3: 1 filing
- 21 Q4: 11 filings
- 22 Q1: 16 filings
- 22 Q2: 13 filings
- 22 Q3: 5 filings
- 22 Q4: 17 filings
- 23 Q1: 6 filings
S-1 filed
IPO
Liquidated
- S-1 filed 21 Q1
- IPO 21 Q1
- Liquidated 22 Q4
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
- Registration2021-01-27 Filed S1
- IPO2021-02-26 IPO, search begins
- Definitive AgreementNo merger agreement yet
- Failed2022-12-29 Failed
About
Gores Holdings VIII is a blank-check company formed to pursue an initial business combination. It may pursue opportunities in any industry or sector and emphasizes operationally oriented acquisitions that can benefit from its management team’s expertise.
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2021-02-26
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Delaware
- SIC
- 6770
- Failed Date
- 2022-12-29
- SPAC Ticker
- GIIX
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
Led by Chairman Alec Gores, alongside Mark Stone and Andrew McBride, the team describes extensive operational, financial, investment and transaction experience across multiple sectors and prior SPACs.