MARKETWISE, INC.

MarketWise, Inc. (MKTW) is a subscription-based financial research and publishing company that entered the public markets through a SPAC combination with Ascendant Digital Acquisition Corp., whose S-1 registration statement was filed with the SEC on July 2, 2020. The SPAC was sponsored by Ascendant Digital Sponsor LLC and completed its initial public offering in 2020. Operating in the financial media and technology sector, MarketWise provides retail investors with subscription-based newsletters, research products, and financial analysis tools across multiple brands. The business combination closed in 2021, with shares subsequently trading on Nasdaq under the ticker MKTW. For complete filing history, deal timelines, and real-time SPAC data on MarketWise and hundreds of other transactions, sign up for full access at SpacDesk.