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McKinley Acquisition to merge with Space-Eyes for $638M

PUBLIC · MKLYJul 31, 2026•9 days ago

Acquiring Company

McKinley Acquisition

Acquired Company

Space-Eyes

MiamiMiamiVenture CapitalAngel InvestmentInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceGeospatial

Description

Space-Eyes has agreed to merge with McKinley Acquisition Corp. in a deal valued at $638 million. The merger will take Space-Eyes public and provide capital for its expansion in defense technology. Expected to close in Q4 2026, the transaction positions Space-Eyes to grow in the government and enterprise markets.

Company Information

Company

McKinley Acquisition

Location

Miami, Florida, United States

About

McKinley Acquisition Corp. is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) focused on merging with and taking public innovative technology companies. It aims to provide capital and strategic resources to help its portfolio companies succeed in the market. The company is listed on Nasdaq and seeks to make long-term investments in high-growth sectors.

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