Events.com to go public via a SPAC merger with Concord Acquisition Corp II in a $314m deal.

Events.com to, an industry-leading event management platform, agreed go public via a SPAC merger with Concord Acquisition Corp II, a special purpose acquisition company affiliated with investment firm Atlas Merchant Capital, in a $314m deal. "Our combination with Concord will enhance our capabilities to capitalize on the $936bn event sector and benefit from ongoing tectonic shifts in the industry. We're here to help people experience the most meaningful moments of their lives while generating high-margin, recurring revenue and gathering actionable data at scale. We have several significant initiatives on the horizon, and we are truly looking forward to working with Jeff Tuder and Bob Diamond," Mitch Thrower, Events.com CEO.