SpacDeskChardan Capital Markets, LLC
21 SPAC IPOs underwritten · 19 as left lead · 5 active
Chardan Capital Markets, LLC is a New York-based boutique investment bank that has established itself as one of the more active SPAC underwriters since entering the market in 2018. The firm has served as bookrunner on 21 SPAC IPOs, acting as left lead on 19 of those transactions, with deal flow spanning sectors including healthcare, technology, and cross-border emerging market targets. Chardan currently counts five active mandates in the pipeline alongside twelve closed transactions, reflecting a sustained presence across multiple SPAC market cycles. For comprehensive underwriter league tables, full deal histories, and real-time mandate tracking, sign up for complete data access at SpacDesk.
| SPAC | Sponsor | IPO Size | Role | Status | IPO Date | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAC United Acquisition Corp. I | — | $100.3M | Co-Mgr | Searching | 2026-01-29 | — |
| BIII Black Spade Acquisition III Co | Black Spade Sponsor LLC | $172.5M | Co-Mgr | Searching | 2026-01-07 | — |
| MCAG Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. V | — | $69.0M | Lead | Deal Announced | 2021-11-15 | CUBEBIO Co., Ltd. |
| AVHI Achari Ventures Holdings Corp. I | — | $97.9M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-10-18 | — |
| IMAQ International Media Acquisition Corp. | — | $200.0M | Lead | Deal Announced | 2021-07-29 | VCI Biofuels Group |
| KITT cleantech Acquisition Corp. | — | $169.1M | Lead | Completed | 2021-07-16 | Nauticus Robotics, Inc. |
| SPK SPK Acquisition Corp. | — | $50.0M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-06-08 | Varian Biopharmaceuticals, Inc |
| MCAE Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. III | Mountain Crest Holdings | $54.2M | Lead | Completed | 2021-05-19 | Etao International Group |
| BRIV B. Riley Principal 250 Merger Corp. | — | $143.8M | Lead | Deregistered | 2021-05-10 | — |
| BTTX Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. II | — | $13.2M | Lead | Completed | 2021-01-11 | Better Therapeutics, Inc. |
| SPAC | Sponsor | IPO Size | Role | Status | IPO Date | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACU Mallard Acquisition Corp. | — | $111.1M | Lead | Deregistered | 2020-10-27 | — |
| MCAC Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp | — | $44.8M | Lead | Completed | 2020-06-05 | PLBY Group, Inc. |
| BMRG B. Riley Principal Merger Corp. II | — | $176.8M | Lead | Completed | 2020-05-20 | Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. |
| ORSN Orisun Acquisition Corp. | — | — | Lead | Completed | 2019-08-05 | UCOMMUNE INTERNATIONAL LTD |
| JFK 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. | — | $56.3M | Lead | Completed | 2019-03-29 | Diginex Limited |
| TOTA Tottenham Acquisition I Limited | — | $40.0M | Lead | Completed | 2018-08-02 | Clene Nanomedicine, Inc. |
| GTEC Greenland Acquisition Corporation | — | $42.7M | Lead | Completed | 2018-07-26 | Greenland Technologies Holding Corp. |
| JSYN Jensyn Acquisition Corp | — | $39.0M | Lead | Completed | — | PECK Co HOLDINGS, INC. |
| PRTH M I Acquisitions, Inc. | — | $46.0M | Lead | Completed | — | PRIORITY TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC |
| AAAC Asia Automotive Acquisition Corporation | — | $35.0M | Lead | Completed | — | — |
| MMON Mammon Omicron Acquisition Corp | Mammon Cherry Limited | $55.7M | Lead | Searching | — | — |
Underwriter data extracted from S-1 and S-1/A prospectus cover sheets filed with the SEC. Role classification (left lead, co-manager) based on syndicate position order. Trust size reflects declared trust at IPO.