SPACInsider Podcast
1) Kodiak CEO Don Burnette on Autonomous Trucking and Going Public with Ares II (AACT)
This week, we return to the subject of autonomous trucking with a SPAC target that already logged months of its trucks operating autonomously in an industrial setting with rollouts on public highways ...Show More
2) Replay: Revisiting SPACs in 2022 with Niccolo de Masi from the dMY Team
In this SPACInsider Podcast REPLAY, we go back to January 2022 when the abrupt end of 2021’s SPAC euphoria was setting in, and new strategies were needed to weather the storm. We sat down with Niccolo...Show More
3) Inside ReserveOne's Deal with M-3 Brigade V (MBAV)
An in-depth discussion with Sebastian Bea, President & Head of Investments at ReserveOne, and Vik Mittal, Managing Member at Meteora Capital Partners If there has been one hot summer trend among SPACs...Show More
4) Simon Irish, CEO Terrestrial Energy, and Shawn Matthews, CEO & Chairman HCM II, Discuss Emerging Trends and Nuclear Power
What many of the biggest trends in emerging technology today have in common is that they require significantly more electricity and reliable means of receiving it efficiently. This week, we speak with...Show More
5) SPACs Halfway through 2025: What’s Working, What’s Changing, What’s Next
Harry You, Brandon Sun, and Vik Mittal break down the SPAC landscape On this special edition of the SPACInsider Podcast, we bring together a panel of SPAC veterans to explore the state of the market f...Show More
6) Inside Kyivstar’s $2.2B SPAC Deal: Rebuilding Ukraine, One Tower at a Time
This week, we speak with Kyivstar CEO Oleksandr Komarov about the company’s $2.2 billion dollar combination with Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp. I (NASDAQ:CCIR). Few companies have been had to forge th...Show More
7) David Liu on Plus’ $1.3B SPAC Deal and the Future of Driverless Freight
After years of investment and excitement, the dawn of self-driving cars and trucks is now here. The question now is which business model among autonomous driving technology companies will win out? Thi...Show More
8) Inside Colombier II’s $197M GrabAGun Deal
CEO Marc Nemati and Colombier II’s Omeed Malik break down the deal, timing, and the strategy. Despite its moniker as the “the everything store” you can’t buy everything on Amazon, and firearms are one...Show More
9) Replay: From Boom to Reset - Revisiting Harry Sloan’s 2022 SPAC Outlook
On this week’s SPACInsider REPLAY, we revisit a 2022 conversation with Harry Sloan of the Eagle SPACs. At the time, Harry had already completed seven SPACs and was closing in on his eighth. As markets...Show More
10) Freightos CEO Zvi Schreiber on Digitizing Global Trade in a Volatile 2025
Tariffs, Trade Routes, and Tech: Freightos’ View from the Cargo Frontlines 2025 is shaping up to be a wild year for global trade, and few companies have a vantage point on the impacts of every-changin...Show More