LightWave Founders LLC

1 deals · 0 closed · 0 liquidated · 1 in flight

LightWave Founders LLC is a SPAC sponsor that entered the blank-check market in 2025, bringing one special purpose acquisition company to market as it searches for a merger target. With no completed business combinations and no liquidations recorded to date, the vehicle remains in its target-search phase as of this writing. The sponsor's 2025 debut places it among a cohort of newer SPAC managers navigating a market that has grown more selective following the high-volume years of 2020 and 2021. Full deal terms, pipeline detail, management background, and sector focus for LightWave Founders LLC are available to subscribers — sign up at SpacDesk for comprehensive SPAC sponsor data and real-time deal tracking.

Hot Seat Score

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Close rate

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Median speed

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Blended redemption

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Total votes / extensions

0 / 0

Composite score combining historical close rate, median speed to deal close, and blended redemption discipline across all SPACs this sponsor has run. Higher score = institutional reputation worth retaining. Updates as new vote / closing data lands.

Win Rate (settled)

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Total IPO Capital

$215.6M

Avg Extensions / Deal

0.0

Canonical

lightwave founders

Promote Economics (1 SPAC with data)

Avg Promote %

26.8%

Total PP Warrants

275,000

Principals (4)

Robert M. BennettChairman and Chief Executive Officer

Charlotte S. BlechmanIndependent Director

Robert HochbergIndependent Director

Allen C. DickasonIndependent Director

SPACs sponsored

Symbol	Issuer	IPO	IPO Size	Status	Target	Outcome	Extensions
LWACW	LightWave Acquisition Corp.	2025-06-26	$215.6M	Liquidated	—	liq 2025-06-30	0