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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 0 MIN

Guest Spotlight: Delon Turner

from The SPAC Podcast: Special Purpose Acquisition Company · host Joshua Wilson

“I’m an ex-athlete who played 11 years in Europe and a former Wall Street banker. Today I run a venture capital firm investing across FinTech, AI, and software.”On this episode, Mike Blankenship sits down with SPAC leader and venture investor Delon Turner, founder and managing partner of a venture capital firm focused on emerging technology sectors.Delon shares how his journey from professional sports to Wall Street shaped his approach to investing and why his firm is preparing to launch a SPAC in 2026.Key Topics• Transitioning from professional sports to venture capital• Investing across FinTech, AI, and software• Building a SPAC team with capital markets expertise• Why SPACs remain an important capital markets toolDisclaimer: Michael J. Blankenship is a licensed attorney and partner at Winston & Strawn LLP. Joshua Wilson is a licensed Florida real estate broker and holds FINRA Series 79 and Series 63 licensure. The content of this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or compliance advice. All views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the policies or positions of any regulatory agency, law firm, organization, or employer. Listeners should consult their own legal counsel, compliance teams, or financial advisors to ensure adherence to applicable regulations, including SEC, FINRA, and other industry-specific requirements. This podcast does not constitute a solicitation or recommendation for any financial products or services. Let's Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeblankenship/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuabrucewilson/ To Contact Us, Please Visit: https://www.TheSPACPodcast.com/contact/

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