Ticker LaunchSPAC · Merger completed
Horizon Acquisition Corporation
Business combination with Vivid Seats
Horizon Acquisition Corporation is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $500M in its initial public offering on Aug 24, 2020, listing on New York Stock Exchange. It completed its business combination with Vivid Seats on Oct 18, 2021; the combined company is Vivid Seats Inc. (SEAT). Kirkland & Ellis advised the SPAC and Skadden, Arps advised the underwriters on the IPO.
- Status
- Merger completed
- IPO date
- Aug 24, 2020
- IPO size
- $500M
- IPO exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Target
- Vivid Seats (Hoya Intermediate)
- Announced
- Apr 22, 2021
- Closed
- Oct 18, 2021
- Combined company
- Vivid Seats Inc. (SEAT)
- SPAC counsel (IPO)
- Kirkland & Ellis and Maples and Calder
- Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
- Skadden, Arps
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- Liquidation deadline and extension history
- Merger proxy, registration statement and investor presentation
- Analyst notes from the filings
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Filings
- IPO prospectus (424B4) Aug 24, 2020
- Deal announcement (8-K) Apr 22, 2021
- All filings on EDGAR CIK 1817071
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