Who owns Gores Group?
Alec Gores
Alec Gores is the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Gores Group, a global investment firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in mature and growing businesses which can benefit from the firm’s operating experience and flexible capital base.
What companies does Gores Group own?
SPACs
- Hostess – consumer, maker of Twinkies.
- Verra – technology mobility services business.
- PAE – government logistics services business with large government contracts.
- Luminar – first high growth, technology company.
- United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) – mortgage tech business.
Is Gores metropoulos a SPAC?
The Gores Metropoulos II Inc. transaction will include a private placement of $200 million from investors Fidelity Management & Research Co., as well as funds and accounts managed by BlackRock Inc. and Senator Investment Group. The SPAC raised about raised $450 million through an initial public offering in January.
What do Gores holdings do?
Gores Holdings VI is a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of The Gores Group for the purpose of effecting a merger, acquisition, or similar business combination.
Are Tom Gores and Alec Gores related?
He is the older brother of Tom Gores, founder of Platinum Equity, and Sam Gores, the head of Paradigm Talent Agency.
Is Gore’s a word?
Yes, gores is in the scrabble dictionary.
Will Sonder go public?
Sonder has agreed to go public in a $2.2 billion SPAC merger deal. Sonder Inc. Co-Founder & CEO Francis Davidson joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss. Sonder has agreed to go public in a $2.2 billion SPAC merger deal.
What is a SPAC stock?
SPAC, or special purpose acquisition company, is another name for a “blank check company,” meaning an entity with no commercial operations that completes an initial public offering (IPO).
Will GHVI change to MTTR?
Gores Holdings VI, Inc. (GHVI) will change its name, trading symbol, and CUSIP to Matterport, Inc. (MTTR), CUSIP 577096100 effective July 23, 2021. As a result, option symbol GHVI will also change to MTTR effective at the opening of business on July 23, 2021.
Who did Tom Gores marry?
Holly Goresm. 1995
Tom Gores/Spouse
Personal life. Gores lives in Beverly Hills, California with his wife Holly and three children. He also has a condo in Birmingham, Michigan.
Who is Kelly Gores married to?
Kelly Noonan/Spouse
What kind of company is the Gores Group?
The Gores Group is a global private equity firm specializing in acquiring and partnering with mature and growing businesses.
Who are the investors in Gores Capital Partners?
Netherlands-based Anker BV, an independent European supplier of point of sale solutions, is acquired, positioning Gores as an investor in European assets. The firm launches Gores Capital Partners, its first private equity fund; to date, the combined Gores private equity funds have raised over $4 billion in committed capital.
When did the Gores private equity fund close?
Gores closed its first institutional private equity fund, Gores Capital Partners, L.P., in November 2003 with $400 million of committed capital. The firm’s second fund, Gores Capital Partners II, L.P. held a final closing in June 2007 with $1.3 billion of committed capital.
Are there any SPACs in the Gores Group?
Note: Gores Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are separate entities from The Gores Group with separate management, although there is overlap in size / industry of target acquisition and personnel involved. Any historical results of these transactions are not necessarily indicative of the future performance.
