SPAC · Merger completed
Flying Eagle Acquisition Corp.
Business combination with Skillz Inc.
Flying Eagle Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $600M in its initial public offering on Mar 6, 2020, listing on New York Stock Exchange. It completed its business combination with Skillz Inc. on Dec 16, 2020; the combined company is Skillz Inc. (SKLZ). Winston & Strawn advised the SPAC and Ropes & Gray advised the underwriters on the IPO.
Skillz Inc. operates a mobile games platform that connects players in competition and helps developers build franchises through social competition. Using patented technology, it hosts casual esports tournaments for millions of players and distributes prizes monthly. It is headquartered in San Francisco.
- Status
- Merger completed
- IPO date
- Mar 6, 2020
- IPO size
- $600M
- IPO exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Target
- Skillz Inc. (Old Skillz)
- Announced
- Sep 2, 2020
- Closed
- Dec 16, 2020
- Combined company
- Skillz Inc. (SKLZ)
- SPAC counsel (IPO)
- Winston & Strawn
- Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
- Ropes & Gray
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- Redemptions at each extension and at the merger vote
- 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) Mar 6, 2020
- Deal announcement (8-K) Sep 2, 2020
- Press release
- All filings on EDGAR CIK 1801661
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