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890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc.

Business combination with BuzzFeed, Inc. and Complex Networks

890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc. is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $250M in its initial public offering on Jan 13, 2021, listing on Nasdaq Capital Market. It completed its business combination with BuzzFeed, Inc. and Complex Networks on Dec 3, 2021; the combined company is BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD). TD Cowen led the IPO, with Craig-Hallum. BraunHagey & Borden advised the SPAC and Greenberg Traurig advised the underwriters on the IPO.

BuzzFeed is a tech-powered media company operating a cross-platform news and entertainment network. It produces articles, quizzes, videos and series, lifestyle brands such as Tasty, reporting through BuzzFeed News and HuffPost, and a commerce and affiliate business.

Status
Merger completed
IPO date
Jan 13, 2021
IPO size
$250M
IPO exchange
Nasdaq Capital Market
Target
BuzzFeed, Inc. (Legacy BuzzFeed) and Complex Networks
Announced
Jun 24, 2021
Closed
Dec 3, 2021
Combined company
BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)
IPO underwriters
TD Cowen and Craig-Hallum
SPAC counsel (IPO)
BraunHagey & Borden
Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
Greenberg Traurig

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