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MZ North America handled Airship AI as the video, sensor and data management surveillance company went public via a SPAC merger with BYTE Acquisition Corp.
Redmond, WA-based Airship counts the Depts. of Justice, Defense and Homeland Security, as well as local law enforcement agencies and Fortune 500 companies (FedEx and Home Depot) as customers.
In December, Airship landed a $10.9M pact with the DHS to provide real-time intelligence systems along the US borders.
Airship CEO Paul Allen said the company has a $163M pipeline, and operates in a $7B software/hardware market.
He expects the NASDAQ listing will boost Airship’s visibility, selling opportunities and financial flexibility.
MZ’s Chris Tyson and Larry Holub represented Airship.
Longacre Square Partners represents Ancora Holdings as it urges the board of Big Yellow Group to conduct a strategic review of the UK’s No. 1 self-storage company.
Kekst CNC handles Getty Images as it begins a prepackaged Chapter 11 reorganization and receives a commitment from Koch Equity Development and the Getty family to invest $533M in the visual content company.
As capital concentrates among established firms, emerging managers must find new ways to earn investor confidence.
Teneo handles True Food Kitchen as the Scottsdale, AZ-based wellness food restaurant chain that counts Oprah Winfrey as a minority investor files for Chapter 11.
FGS Global and Teneo represent Canada’s billionaire Weston family as its Wittington Investments holding company acquires Boots Group, the 177-year-old UK health & beauty retailer, from Sycamore Partners for $8.9B.
