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- 5y agoGMHILuminar and Gores Metropoulos Announce Closing of Business CombinationBusiness WirePALO ALTO & LOS ANGELES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luminar Technologies, Inc. (“Luminar”), the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (“Gores Metropoulos”) (Nasdaq: GMHI, GMHIU and GMHIW), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of The Gores Group, LLC and an affiliate of Metropoulos and Co., today announced the comple ...
- 5y agoGMHIGores Metropoulos, Inc. Reminds Stockholders to Vote in Favor of the Business Combination With Luminar Technologies, Inc.Business WireLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMHI, GMHIU and GMHIW) (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of The Gores Group, LLC, a global investment firm founded in 1987 by Alec Gores, and by an affiliate of Dean Metropoulos, Metropoulos & Co., reminds stockholders to vote in favor of the approval of the Company’s proposed business com ...
- 5y agoGMHILuminar Accelerates Commercial Momentum With Mobileye Design WinBusiness WirePALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luminar Technologies, Inc. (“Luminar”), the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, which is currently in the process of becoming a public company through its expected merger with Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMHI, GMHIU, GMHIW), a special purpose acquisition company, has struck a deal with Mobileye, an Intel company, to supply Lu ...
- 6y agoGMHILuminar Increases Guidance; Accelerating DealsBusiness WireLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (“Gores Metropoulos”) (Nasdaq: GMHI, GMHIU, GMHIW), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today that Luminar Technologies, Inc. (“Luminar”), the global leader in automotive lidar and software technology powering the introduction of highway autonomy, with which Gores Metropoulos has signed a definitive Merger Agreement, has announced ...
- 6y agoGMHILuminar to Present at Upcoming Investor ConferencesBusiness WireLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (“Gores Metropoulos”) (Nasdaq: GMHI, GMHIU, GMHIW), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today that Luminar Technologies (“Luminar”), with which Gores Metropoulos has signed a definitive Merger Agreement, will be presenting virtually at the following upcoming investor conferences. Luminar is the global leader in automotive lidar tec ...
- 6y agoGMHIDaimler Trucks and Torc Partner With Luminar to Enable Automated Trucking – Daimler Trucks Acquires Minority Stake in LuminarBusiness WireLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Luminar Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG announced a strategic partnership to enable highly automated trucking, starting on highways. Experts at Daimler Trucks, its U.S. subsidiary, Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) and Torc Rob ...
- 6y agoGMHIGores Metropoulos, Inc. Announces Registration Statement Effectiveness and Special Meeting DateBusiness WireLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMHI, GMHIU and GMHIW) (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of The Gores Group, LLC, a global investment firm founded in 1987 by Alec Gores, and by an affiliate of Dean Metropoulos, Metropoulos & Co., today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) has declared effecti ...
- 6y agoGMHIDaimler Trucks and Torc Partner With Luminar to Enable Automated Trucking – Daimler Trucks Acquires Minority Stake in LuminarBusiness WireSTUTTGART, Germany & PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Luminar Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG announced a strategic partnership to enable highly automated trucking, starting on highways. Experts at Daimler Trucks, its U.S. subsidiary, Daimler Trucks North ...
- 6y agoGRSVUGMHISPCEC+1Alec Gores SPAC Deal Turns $25,000 Into $80 Million in MonthsBloombergIt’s known on Wall Street as the “promote” -- and it just made billionaire Alec Gores a quick $80 million.
- 6y agoGPROGMHILuminar’s Young Founder to Have Full Control When Firm Goes PublicBloombergAustin Russell dropped out of Stanford University in 2012 to focus on his driverless-car startup, Luminar Technologies Inc.
- 6y agoGMHIGores Metropoulos, Inc. Files Registration Statement on Form S-4 in Connection With Proposed Business Combination With Luminar Technologies, Inc.Business WireLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of The Gores Group, LLC, a global investment firm founded in 1987 by Alec Gores, and by an affiliate of Dean Metropoulos of Metropoulos & Co., filed a registration statement on Form S-4 with the SEC (the “Registration Statement”) in connection with its previously a ...
- 6y agoCRSRGMHIWORKJPM+1Tech Unicorns Rushing to Go Public Defy Sleepy Summer SeasonBloombergForget merger Monday. The start to this week instead saw a flurry of companies file to go public as unicorns gallop to market, waking up what’s usually a sleepy end to the U.S. summer season.
- 6y agoGRAFGPROGMHIPeter Thiel-Backed Startup Luminar to Go Public in $3.4 Billion MergerBloombergDriverless car startup Luminar Technologies Inc., backed by tech billionaire Peter Thiel, is going public via a $3.4 billion merger with blank-check company Gores Metropoulos Inc., bolstering efforts to get its laser sensors onto the production lines of global automakers.
- 6y agoGMHILuminar, the Global Leader in Lidar Autonomous Driving Technology, to Be Listed on Nasdaq Through Merger With Gores MetropoulosBusiness WirePALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luminar, the global leader in automotive lidar technology powering the introduction of highway autonomy, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Gores Metropoulos, Inc. (“Gores Metropoulos”) (Nasdaq: GMHI, GMHIU and GMHIW), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of The Gores Group, LLC, a global investmen ...
- 6y agoGRAFGPROGMHIThiel-Backed Luminar Nears $3.4 Billion Deal to Go PublicBloombergDriverless car technology company Luminar Technologies Inc., backed by investors including billionaire Peter Thiel, has agreed to go public through a $3.4 billion merger with blank-check company Gores Metropoulos Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.