FTAC Athena Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: FTAA) is a blank-check company sponsored by FTAC Athena Sponsor, LLC, an affiliate of the Cohen & Company financial services network led by seasoned SPAC sponsor Betsy Z. Cohen. The company completed its IPO in 2021, targeting acquisition opportunities within the financial technology and broader financial services sector. The August 2021 8-K filing reflects corporate activity shortly after the company's public market debut, at which point FTAA was in its search phase evaluating prospective business combination targets. Cohen and her team have a long track record sponsoring fintech-focused SPACs across multiple vehicles. Sign up for full data on SpacDesk to access FTAA's complete filing history, deal timeline, and sponsor analytics.