BuzzFeed valued at $1.5bn in deal to go public via special-purpose merger
News and digital media giant to use special purpose acquisition company (Spac) to go public and to acquire Complex for $300m
BuzzFeed, the news, digital media and lifestyle company, has announced plans to become a publicly traded company through a special purpose acquisition company (Spac) that could value the 15-year-old New York-based firm at $1.5bn.
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