Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) completed its path to public markets through a merger with Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp., a blank-check company sponsored by Chamath Palihapitiya's Social Capital Hedosophia. The SPAC priced its IPO in September 2017, with the S-1 registration statement filed in August of that year, making it one of the earliest high-profile SPACs of the modern era. The de-SPAC merger closed in October 2019, listing Virgin Galactic as a publicly traded aerospace and space-tourism company on the New York Stock Exchange. The combined entity operates in the commercial spaceflight and aerospace sector. For complete filing history, deal terms, and real-time SPAC analytics on SPCE and thousands of other transactions, sign up for full data access at SpacDesk.