Fintech Acquisition Corp. V (OTCMKTS:FTCVU) is a special purpose acquisition company formed to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition or similar business combination with one or more fintech businesses. The company does not operate any commercial business of its own; instead, it raises capital through an initial public offering and holds the proceeds in trust until it identifies and completes a qualifying transaction in the financial technology sector.
In July 2020, Fintech Acquisition Corp. V completed its initial public offering, generating gross proceeds of approximately $575 million. The company is incorporated in Delaware and organized as a Cayman Islands exempted company for U.S. federal income tax purposes. Its shares trade on the OTC Markets under the ticker FTCVU, representing units that consist of one share of common stock and a fraction of a warrant to purchase common stock.
The management team and sponsors behind Fintech Acquisition Corp. V bring together professionals with extensive backgrounds in financial services, technology and corporate finance, drawing on experience at investment banks, fintech platforms and consulting firms. Although the company has not yet announced a business combination target, it is positioned to leverage its board’s expertise to evaluate opportunities in payments, lending, digital banking and related segments.
Fintech Acquisition Corp. V intends to pursue acquisitions in North America and select international markets where digital financial services are rapidly growing. Through its SPAC structure, the company offers private fintech businesses an alternative path to the public markets, combining its capital base with the sector knowledge of its leadership to support long-term growth and value creation.
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