Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition Corp
Liquidated 2024-09-06- CIK 1865248
- CMCA
- IPO 2021-12-02
- $2.5M trust
- 140 filings
- IPO Size
- $230M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust
- $2.5M
- as of 2026-06-30
- Current Status
- Failed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2021
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
140 filings over 23 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 21 Q2: 2 filings
- 21 Q3: 3 filings
- 21 Q4: 23 filings
- 22 Q1: 6 filings
- 22 Q2: 1 filing
- 22 Q3: 3 filings
- 22 Q4: 1 filing
- 23 Q1: 18 filings
- 23 Q2: 14 filings
- 23 Q3: 4 filings
- 23 Q4: 4 filings
- 24 Q1: 19 filings
- 24 Q2: 10 filings
- 24 Q3: 6 filings
- 24 Q4: 0 filings
- 25 Q1: 4 filings
- 25 Q2: 0 filings
- 25 Q3: 7 filings
- 25 Q4: 0 filings
- 26 Q1: 9 filings
- 26 Q2: 3 filings
- 26 Q3: 1 filing
- 26 Q4: 2 filings
- S-1 filed 21 Q2
- IPO 21 Q4
- Liquidated 24 Q3
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
About
Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company formed to acquire a business. It intends to focus on high-growth companies in select emerging markets, excluding China, that can replicate their business models in other emerging markets or translate their products, services or technologies to developed markets.
Investment Focus
Consumer, Technology, Financial Services, Business Services, Healthcare, Media, Telecommunications
Geographic Focus
Emerging Markets (excluding China)
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2021-12-02
- Total Redemptions
- $33.6M
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Cayman Islands
- SIC
- 6770
- Failed Date
- 2024-09-06
- SPAC Ticker
- CMCA
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
The leadership team has more than 60 years of combined investment and operational experience across global emerging markets. CEO Roberta Brzezinski and Senior Advisor Olivia Ouyang are experienced emerging-markets private-equity investors and World Bank Group alumnae; CFO Herman G. Kotzé is a former CEO and CFO of a Nasdaq-listed company. The team is supported by directors with investment, operating, governance and capital-markets experience.