Purple Innovation, Inc.

Purple Innovation, Inc. became a publicly traded company through its business combination with Global Partner Acquisition Corp (ticker: GPAQ), a blank-check company that completed its IPO in 2016 targeting the consumer products sector, sponsored by Global Partner Holdings. The 8-K filed January 8, 2018 reflects activity surrounding the closing of that de-SPAC transaction, through which Purple Innovation — a manufacturer of mattresses and sleep-surface products — entered the public markets. Following the merger, the combined company traded on Nasdaq under the ticker PRPL. Sign up at SpacDesk for full filing histories, sponsor profiles, and deal analytics across hundreds of SPAC transactions.