Thiel-Backed SPAC Weighs $2.5B Circles.Life Deal

Bridgetown Holdings, the US-listed blank-check company backed by billionaires Peter Thiel and Richard Li, is considering a potential merger with digital telecom services provider Circles.Life, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the matter.

The SPAC is holding early talks with Singapore-based Circles.Life to explore a transaction, the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is private. Bridgetown could seek a valuation for the combined entity of about $1.5 billion to $2.5 billion, the people said. Read more.

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