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Original Bark Co

Completed deSPAC · 1 SPAC · 1 closed · 0 announced

Northern Star Acquisition Corp (Nasdaq: STIC), sponsored by Northern Star Sponsor LLC and co-led by media executive Joanna Coles, completed its business combination with The Original Bark Co., the consumer subscription brand behind BarkBox, following an announcement in December 2020. The SPAC conducted its IPO in 2020 targeting the consumer sector, and the merger closed in 2021, with the combined company listing on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BARK. The transaction brought the direct-to-consumer pet products company into the public markets at the height of the SPAC boom. Sign up for full STIC deal data, filings, and comparable transactions on SpacDesk.

Announced
2020-12-16
Closed
2021-06-07
PIPE Raised
$100–250M
Industry
Consumer

SPAC Counterparty (1)

SymbolIssuerStatusAnnouncedCloseIPO SizePIPESponsor
STICNorthern Star Acquisition CorpClosed2020-12-162021-06-07$250.0M$200.0MNorthern Star Sponsor LLC