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Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc.

Completed deSPAC · 1 SPAC · 1 closed · 0 announced

Black Ridge Acquisition Corp. (ticker: BRAQ), sponsored by Black Ridge Group, was a blank-check company that completed its IPO in 2017 targeting the media and entertainment sector. The SPAC announced its business combination with Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. on August 5, 2019, bringing together esports venue operations and the World Poker Tour under a single public entity. The transaction closed later that year, making Allied Esports Entertainment a publicly traded company and marking a notable early-stage intersection of competitive gaming infrastructure and traditional entertainment assets. The deal is now closed. Visit SpacDesk and sign up for full data, filings, and analytics on this and every other SPAC transaction in our coverage universe.

Announced
2019-08-05
Closed
2019-08-15
PIPE Raised
Industry
Media & Entertainment

SPAC Counterparty (1)

SymbolIssuerStatusAnnouncedCloseIPO SizePIPESponsor
CIK0001708341Black Ridge Acquisition Corp.Closed2019-08-052019-08-15$134.8MBlack Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc