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Jefferies LLC

16 SPAC IPOs underwritten · 14 as left lead · 2 active

IPOs Underwritten
16
Total trust raised
$2.6B
Left-lead
14
88% of mandates
Active mandates
2
5 closed · 8 liquidated

Jefferies LLC has been an active participant in the SPAC underwriting market since 2017, having served as bookrunner on 16 SPAC IPOs across a range of sectors. The firm has taken the left-lead position on 14 of those transactions, underscoring its standing as a primary deal anchor rather than a co-manager. Of the SPACs in Jefferies' underwriting history, five have reached closed business combinations, and two mandates remain active as of the current period. Known for working with both established and emerging sponsor teams, Jefferies brings broad capital markets experience to the blank-check space. Sign up at SpacDesk for full data on Jefferies' SPAC deal history, active mandates, and sponsor relationships.

SPACSponsorIPO SizeRoleStatusIPO DateTarget
IACQU
Irenic Acquisition Corp.
Irenic Sponsor, LLC$226.4MLeadSearching2026-04-28
SAC-UN
Safeguard Acquisition Corp.
Safeguard Acquisition Management LLC$230.0MLeadSearching2025-12-04
OSI
Osiris Acquisition Corp.
$250.0MLeadLiquidated2021-05-17
RACB
Research Alliance Corp. II
$130.0MLeadLiquidated2021-03-19
KURI
Alkuri Global Acquisition Corp.
$250.0MLeadClosed2021-02-08Babylon
CLRM
Clarim Acquisition Corp.
$250.0MLeadLiquidated2021-02-01
ZWRK
Z-Work Acquisition Corp.
$200.0MLeadLiquidated2021-02-01
EQHA
EQ Health Acquisition Corp.
$160.0MLeadLiquidated2021-02-01
HCAQ
HealthCor Catalio Acquisition Corp.
$207.0MLeadClosed2021-01-28Hyperfine, Inc.
CIK0001817153
EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp. II
$63.3MLeadLiquidated2020-12-11
SPACSponsorIPO SizeRoleStatusIPO DateTarget
CIK0001820727
Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corporation II
$253.8MLeadLiquidated2020-12-09
TEKK
Tekkorp Digital Acquisition Corp.
Tekkorp JEMB LLC$250.0MLeadLiquidated2020-10-23
MAAC
Montes Archimedes Acquisition Corp
$500.0MCo-MgrClosed2020-10-09ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD
IPOA
Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp.
$690.0MCo-MgrClosed2017-09-15Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc
CIK0001653247
Landcadia Holdings, Inc.
$289.5MLeadClosedWAITR HOLDINGS INC
TEKC
Tekkorp Digital Acquisition Corp. II
Tekkorp JEMB LLC$150.0MLeadWithdrawn

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.