SPAC Experience

GuideCap is one of the top valuation firms in the SPAC segment having performed over 400 SPAC and complex securities valuations. SPAC securities are seeing more valuation scrutiny and require sophisticated techniques. GuideCap addresses these requirements with expertise, speed, and white-glove service.

Overview

Valuation Services

• Public & private warrants
• Founder shares
• Forward purchase agreements
• Fairness opinions

De-SPAC Services

• Intangible assets
• Equity compensation
• Convertible debt
• Other complex instruments

Our Differentiation

• Leader in best practices
• Partnering approach
• Service excellence
• Expertise

Experience

Auditors

• Withum
• Marcum
• Grant Thornton
• Others

Professional Credentials

• CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst
• ASA - Accredited Senior Appraiser
• ABV - Accreditation in Business Valuations
• CPA - Certified Public Accountant

Techniques

• Option Pricing Methods
• Black Scholes
• Monte Carlo
• Binomial Lattice

Leadership

Kevin Ainsworth, ABV

Over 20 years of valuation and fairness opinion experience.  Certified Public Accountant with an Accreditation in Business Valuations (ABV).
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Samuel Scott, ASA

SPAC valuation leader experienced with warrants, founder shares, FPAs, and de-SPAC preparation. Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA).
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Andrew Hansen, CFA

Extensive complex securities expertise using Black Scholes, lattice models and Monte Carlo simulations. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
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What Clients Say

I was completely blown away by your speed, quality and price. Also, I loved working with you – everything was a breeze from start to finish. The team was really helpful and answered all of my questions throughout the process.
Charles Kwon, Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. (CRHC)

We were in a real time crunch to submit an updated S-1 and we needed a quality valuation done quickly - GuideCap delivered on their original promised date with a product that our auditor found very professionally done.
Chuck Bland, SPGL Acquisition Corporation (SPGL)

So thankful for the hard work, quick turnaround, and the intellectual partnership. Loved “Nerding out”. This has been the best three days of working with accounting and valuation people in my career.
Tao Tan, Healthcare Services Acquisition Corporation (HCAR)

GuideCap was extraordinarily responsive and thorough at a time when our backs were against the wall.  I highly recommend them and wish all our service providers were as good.
Paul Maeder, Highland Transcend Partners (HTPA)

GuideCap was a pleasure to work. They were able to rapidly complete the initial valuation based on our auditor’s public guidance, and were responsive to all follow-up inquires. I would recommend GuideCap to any SPAC looking for a quick and seamless solution.
Jaskaran Heir, Independence Holdings Corp. (ACQR)

Thanks for your responsiveness and the 2 day turn around on the warrant valuation.  Your approach was thoughtful and you were very easy to work with.
Michael Johnson, CAVU Technology Acquisition Corp. (CAVU)

GuideCap delivered exactly what they promised, in the time frame they promised and at the cost they promised. I would highly recommend using the firm.
Steven Kaplan, Ignyte Acquisition Corp. (IGNY)

We needed a quick turnaround and GuideCap delivered - fast, seamless, and efficient.
Oleg Grodensky, Priveterra Acquisition Corp. (PMGM)

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Kevin Ainsworth    kainsworth@guidecappartners.com