Ticker LaunchSPAC · Merger completed
CF Finance Acquisition Corp. III
Business combination with AEye Technologies, Inc.
CF Finance Acquisition Corp. III is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $200M in its initial public offering on Nov 13, 2020, listing on Nasdaq Capital Market. It completed its business combination with AEye Technologies, Inc. on Aug 16, 2021; the combined company is AEye, Inc. (LIDR). Cantor led the IPO. Ellenoff Grossman & Schole advised the SPAC and Graubard Miller advised the underwriters on the IPO.
AEye Technologies provides high-performance active LiDAR systems for vehicle autonomy, advanced driver-assistance systems and robotic vision. Its software-definable iDAR platform combines solid-state LiDAR, a low-light HD camera and deterministic AI, and it is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Status
- Merger completed
- IPO date
- Nov 13, 2020
- IPO size
- $200M
- IPO exchange
- Nasdaq Capital Market
- Target
- AEye Technologies, Inc.
- Announced
- May 3, 2021
- Closed
- Aug 16, 2021
- Combined company
- AEye, Inc. (LIDR)
- IPO underwriters
- Cantor
- SPAC counsel (IPO)
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole
- Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
- Graubard Miller
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- Liquidation deadline and extension history
- PIPE and other committed financing
- Merger proxy, registration statement and investor presentation
- Analyst notes from the filings
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Filings
- IPO prospectus (424B4) Nov 13, 2020
- Deal announcement (8-K) May 3, 2021
- Press release
- All filings on EDGAR CIK 1818644
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