SPAC · Deal announced · IBAC
IB Acquisition Corp.
Business combination with GNQ Insilico Inc.
IB Acquisition Corp. (IBAC) is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $100M in its initial public offering on Mar 27, 2024, listing on Nasdaq Global Market. It agreed to combine with GNQ Insilico Inc., announced on Mar 16, 2026, at a stated value of $500M. The deal has not closed yet. ArentFox Schiff advised the SPAC and Ellenoff Grossman & Schole advised the underwriters on the IPO.
GNQ Insilico Inc. is a TechBio company that applies artificial intelligence, quantum computing and biological modeling to drug discovery and development. Its three proprietary platforms include a Drug Assessment Platform that lets life science investors run due diligence using molecular profiling and predictive toxicity assessments.
- Status
- Deal announced
- Ticker
- IBAC
- IPO date
- Mar 27, 2024
- IPO size
- $100M
- IPO exchange
- Nasdaq Global Market
- Target
- GNQ Insilico Inc.
- Target sector
- Biotech
- Announced
- Mar 16, 2026
- Stated deal value
- $500M
- Combined company
- GNQ Insilico Inc. (IB Acquisition renamed) (GNQI)
- SPAC counsel (IPO)
- ArentFox Schiff
- Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole
More on this SPAC for subscribers
- Trust balance and value per share
- 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) Mar 27, 2024
- Deal announcement (8-K) Mar 16, 2026
- Press release
- All filings on EDGAR CIK 1998781
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