CuriosityStream has agreed to merge with Software Acquisition Group, a SPAC led by former Ooyala CEO Jonathan Huberman. Meanwhile, Playboy Industries announced it would also go public by merging with a SPAC. Gaming and betting companies like Rush Street Interactive, Skillz, and Golden Nugget Online Gaming are also pursuing the public markets via a SPAC combination.
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