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SPACInsider — 103 episodes

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ONE Nuclear’s Richard Taylor and Dan Hennessy on Meeting Surging Power Demand

2

AIR CEO Stuart Brazier on AIR’s $1.7B SPAC Deal and the Business of Hookah

3

General Fusion’s Greg Twinney and Spring Valley III’s Chris Sorrells on Their $724M Fusion Deal

4

Inside Key Mining’s $303M deal with Compass Digital Acquisition Corp.

5

Adam Back and Sean Bill on Bitcoin Standard Treasury’s $4bn Deal with CEPO

6

Building the Defense Backbone: Precision Aerospace & Defense and FACT II Acquisition Corp.

7

Horizon Quantum and dMY Squared (DMYY) on Building the Quantum Tech Stack

8

Maximilian Martin on The Enhanced Games, Where Banned Substances Are the Point

9

Podcast REPLAY: D-Wave, SPACs, and the Quantum Revival

10

Dr. Christian Weedbrook and Bill Fradin on Xanadu’s $3.1B Quantum SPAC Deal

11

Teamshares and Live Oak V (LOKV) on Building a Programmatic M&A Platform

12

Asheesh Birla, CEO of Evernorth, on Building an XRP-Focused Crypto Treasury

13

Roozbeh Charli, CEO of Einride, on Designing Trucks for a Driverless Future

14

2025 SPAC Market Review and 2026 Outlook, with Ed Kovary and Jerry Serowik

15

Merlin Labs and Inflection Point IV - Bringing Autonomy to the Skies

16

Tactical Resources and Plum Acquisition Corp. III: Fast-Tracking Rare Earths

17

How BOXABL Plans to Scale Housing Affordability (FGMC)

18

Presidio and EQV Ventures: Optimizing Mature Oil & Gas Assets for Modern Returns

19

Infleqtion’s $1.8 Billion Quantum Leap with Churchill X (CCCX)

20

Small Reactors, Big Market: Terra Innovatum’s $475M Deal with GSR III

21

Dynamix CEO Andrejka Bernatova Discusses The Ether Machine (ETHM)

22

Betting on U.S. Uranium: A Conversation with Eagle Energy Metals and Spring Valley II

23

Kodiak CEO Don Burnette on Autonomous Trucking and Going Public with Ares II (AACT)

24

Replay: Revisiting SPACs in 2022 with Niccolo de Masi from the dMY Team

25

Inside ReserveOne's Deal with M-3 Brigade V (MBAV)

26

Simon Irish, CEO Terrestrial Energy, and Shawn Matthews, CEO & Chairman HCM II, Discuss Emerging Trends and Nuclear Power

27

SPACs Halfway through 2025: What’s Working, What’s Changing, What’s Next

28

Inside Kyivstar’s $2.2B SPAC Deal: Rebuilding Ukraine, One Tower at a Time

29

David Liu on Plus’ $1.3B SPAC Deal and the Future of Driverless Freight

30

Inside Colombier II’s $197M GrabAGun Deal

31

Replay: From Boom to Reset - Revisiting Harry Sloan’s 2022 SPAC Outlook

32

Freightos CEO Zvi Schreiber on Digitizing Global Trade in a Volatile 2025

33

Rick Hendrix and Adam Fishman from the Live Oak Team

34

Replay: Revisiting Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) with Co-Founder and CEO, Will Marshall

35

Replay: Revisiting Aurora (NASDAQ:AUR) and CEO Chris Urmson

36

Inside the Private Markets with Nick Fusco, Founder & CEO of PM Insights

37

D-Wave's CEO, Alan Baratz, Discusses Quantum Computing

38

2025 SPAC Market Update with Dimitre Genov, Ed Kovary, and Nick Skibo

39

Ed Nabrotzky, CEO of Industrial Technology Firm Dot Ai

40

Medera CEO Ronald Li & Keen Vision CEO and Chairman Kenneth Wong

41

Betsy Cohen and Max Smeal Discuss the SPAC Market

42

Will Gray, from New Era Helium, and John Lipman, from Roth CH V (ROCL)

43

SPACs and Taxes - What to Consider After the Election and Before the End of the Year

44

SPAC Market Update with Dimitre Genov, Ed Kovary, and Nick Skibo

45

Baird Medical Senior Advisor & CMO David Kaysen and Excelfin's COO Brian Sun

46

XCF Global's CEO Mihir Dange and Focus Impact BH3's Co-CEO Wray Thorn

47

Vertiv's David Cote and GS I's Tom Knott Discuss the Success of their SPAC Combination

48

One Energy's Founder and CEO, Jereme Kent

49

DevvStream Co-Founder/CEO Sunny Trinh & Carl Stanton, CEO of Focus Impact (FIAC)

50

Sky Harbour CFO Francisco Gonzalez

51

Stardust Power CEO Roshan Pujari and Global Partner II (GPAC) CEO & Chairman Chandra Patel

52

Abpro Chairman & CEO Ian Chan and Shahraab Ahmad, Chairman & CEO of Atlantic Coastal II

53

Solidion and Nubia Brand International CEO Jaymes Winters

54

Abacus Life Chairman and CEO Jay Jackson

55

Breaking Down the New SEC SPAC Rules with Legal Experts

56

Michael Zacharski, CEO of BEN and Chris Gaertner, Co-CEO & CFO of DHC Acquisition Corp.

57

Zapata AI's CEO & Co-Founder Christopher Savoie

58

Omeed Malik, Chairman & CEO of the Colombier SPACs

59

iLearningEngine’s CEO Harish Chidambaran & Matt Safaii, Chairman/CEO of Arrowroot Acq. Corp.

60

Royalty Management Holdings CFO Kirk Taylor

61

LatAm Logistics Properties CEO Esteban Saldarriaga, and two SPAC Chairman, Tom Hennessy

62

X-Energy’s CEO, J. Clay Sell, Discusses Smaller-Reactor Nuclear Power

63

Tim Moran of Avertix, and Ross Haghighat of BioPlus Acquisition Corp.

64

Brian Gordon of Verde Bioresins and Jin-Goon Kim of TLGY Acquisition Corp.

65

Vast CEO Craig Wood & Nabors Energy Transition (NETC) VP Guillermo Sierra

66

Rohan Malhotra, CEO and Co-Founder of Roadzen

67

Brandon Mintz, CEO of Bitcoin Depot

68

AtlasClear’s Craig Ridenhour and Quantum Fintech’s (QFTA) John Schaible

69

Hervé Tessler, CEO of Noventiq, and Jerry Letter, CFO and COO of Corner Growth Acquisition Corp.

70

Carbon Revolution CEO Jake Dingle

71

Critical Metals Chairman Tony Sage

72

ZeroNox President and Co-Founder Robert Cruess

73

OpSec Security CEO Selva Selvaratnam

74

SilverBox Capital’s Stephen Kadenacy and Joe Reece

75

Sudhir Panikassery, Founder & CEO of Aeries Technology, and Daniel Webb, CEO/CFO of Worldwide Webb

76

Bonus Episode: What’s Driving SPACs Offshore?

77

Greg Moran, Co-Founder and CEO of Zoomcar

78

Tim Sheehy, Founder and CEO of Bridger Aerospace

79

Zapp Founder & CEO Swin Chatsuwan, and CIIG II Co-Ceo Gavin Cuneo

80

Complete Solaria CEO Will Anderson and Freedom I CEO Adam Gishen

81

Newsight Imaging Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman, Eli Assoolin

82

Wejo’s CEO Richard Barlow and TKB Critical Technologies 1 Co-CEO & CFO Angela Blatteis

83

Tempo Automation President & CEO Joy Weiss and Chairman Behrooz Abdi

84

LanzaTech CEO Dr. Jennifer Holmgren

85

Brandon Mintz, CEO of Bitcoin Depot & Gus Garcia, from GSR II Meteora

86

Plastiq Founder & CEO Eliot Buchanan

87

Abacus Life President and CEO Jay Jackson

88

De-SPACs and Projections - A Discussion with Jim Zukin and Christian Nagler

89

Getaround Founder & CEO Sam Zaid and Interprivate II Chairman & CEO Ahmed Fattouh

90

FiscalNote Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder Tim Hwang

91

Selina CEO/Co-Founder Rafael Museri and BOA President /CFO Ben Friedman

92

Gorilla Technology’s Jay Chandan & Raj Natarajan Discuss AI solutions in the Edge Computing Space

93

Gastón Paladini, Co-founder and CEO of Moolec Science

94

Len Liptak, CEO of ProSomnus, and Bill Chen, CEO & Chairman of Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp.

95

Appreciate & PropTech II (PTIC) Discuss the Single-Family Rental Market

96

Raj Suri, Founder & CEO of Presto

97

Stu Landesberg, Founder & CEO of Grove Collaborative

98

Nogin Co-Founder & CEO Jan-Christopher Nugent and Software Acq. Group III’s Jon Huberman

99

Scott Ford, CEO and Co-founder of Westrock Coffee

100

Dr. Denis Phares, CEO of Dragonfly Energy and Jonas Grossman, CEO/President of Chardan NexTech 2

101

Anil Mathews, Founder & CEO of Near

102

Bonus Episode: Jim Zukin discuss his new Reasonable Basis Review (”RBR”) product

103

American Acquisition Opportunity, Inc. CFO, Kirk Taylor