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Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition Corp

Venture Capital

Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition Corp was a blank-check acquisition company (NYSE: CPSR) sponsored by Capstar Sponsor Group LLC and led by Chairman and CEO R. Steven Hicks, formed to take a private company public via merger; it completed its business combination with biotherapeutics company Gelesis in June 2022.

Austin, United States · 1+ investments · 1 portfolio companies

Headquarters
Austin, United States
Founded
2020
AUM
$240.0M
Portfolio Company
1
Total Investment
1
Last Investment
Jan 2022

Investment Thesis

Formed as a blank-check vehicle to identify and merge with a single private target company, taking it public; its sole deal was the 2021-22 merger with biotherapeutics company Gelesis.

Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition Corp is a Venture Capital firm based in Austin, United States. It has made 1 investment, including Gelesis.

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