SPAC · Merger completed
Star Peak Corp II
Business combination with Benson Hill, Inc.
Star Peak Corp II is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $350M in its initial public offering on Jan 7, 2021, listing on New York Stock Exchange. It completed its business combination with Benson Hill, Inc. on Sep 29, 2021; the combined company is Benson Hill, Inc. (BHIL). Credit Suisse led the IPO, with Goldman Sachs. Kirkland & Ellis advised the SPAC and Davis Polk advised the underwriters on the IPO.
Benson Hill operates the CropOS platform, a food innovation engine combining data science and machine learning with biology and genetics. It helps innovators draw on plant genetic diversity to create healthier, better-tasting and more sustainable food and ingredient options.
- Status
- Merger completed
- IPO date
- Jan 7, 2021
- IPO size
- $350M
- IPO exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Target
- Benson Hill, Inc.
- Announced
- May 10, 2021
- Closed
- Sep 29, 2021
- Combined company
- Benson Hill, Inc. (BHIL)
- IPO underwriters
- Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs
- SPAC counsel (IPO)
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
- Davis Polk
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- Trust balance and value per share
- 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) Jan 7, 2021
- Deal announcement (8-K) May 10, 2021
- Press release
- All filings on EDGAR CIK 1830210
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