Ackman said he’s a backer of X already through a small $10 million investment through his firm’s foundation.
Pershing Square received regulatory approval on Friday for a new investment vehicle that targets private companies seeking to raise $1.5 billion or more, and could potentially take them public. The product is a new class of special purpose acquisition companies known as SPARC, where investors buy into the company after a purchase target is identified.
The remarks come after Ackman said that X, formerly known as Twitter, would “absolutely” be one of the options he’s considering, he said in an interview published Sunday by the Wall Street Journal.Ackman acknowledged that the platform has lost a lot of advertisers and are likely to return. He added that he’s bought stuff advertised on Twitter and that the product and cost structure is “vastly better than it was before.
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