Genius Sports in Talks to Go Public Through SPAC

Genius Sports in Talks to Go Public Through SPAC

Genius Sports Group is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with DMY Technology Group Inc. II, a blank-check firm led by former EMC Corp. executive Harry You and former Glu Mobile Inc. Chief Executive Officer Niccolo De Masi, according to people with knowledge...

PatientPoint in Talks to Merge With Outcome Health

L. Catterton-backed PatientPoint LLC is in talks to merge with main rival Outcome Health in a deal that would create the largest U.S. advertising network in doctors’ offices, according to people familiar with the matter. A deal with Outcome Health, also owned by a...
Blackstone Raises $8 Billion for Long-Term Private Equity Fund

Blackstone Raises $8 Billion for Long-Term Private Equity Fund

Blackstone Group Inc.’s private equity business raised $8 billion for a fund that aims to hold companies for longer periods than its typical investments. The firm’s second core private equity fund will be more than 70% larger than its first, which closed in 2016....