How Are SPAC Deals Different Today?
SPACs have gone through several evolutionary cycles, and today’s transactions look very different from those of just a few years ago. In this episode of The SPAC Podcast, Seth Farbman, Chairman of Vstock Transfer, joins Michael Blankenship and Joshua Wilson to break down the changes shaping SPAC 2.0 (or even 3.0).
From deal size and sponsor dynamics to the expanded cast of participants—including auditors, custodians, and transfer agents—Seth shares insights from the front lines of modern SPAC execution. If you're trying to understand the current landscape of SPAC activity, this episode is a must-watch for founders, investors, and capital markets professionals alike.
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Seth Farbman
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@seth-farbman
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sethfarbman/
Company: www.vstocktransfer.com
Company: www.sharemedia.co
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Michael Blankenship
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mikeblankenship/
Firm: www.winston.com
Joshua Wilson
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshuabrucewilson/
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Seth Farbman has built a career in servicing private and public (domestic and foreign) companies. Mr. Farbman was the Co-Founder and President of Vintage Filings which he sold to PR Newswire (UBM) in 2007. In this role, Mr. Farbman serviced over 3,000 publicly traded companies to provide SEC EDGAR and financial print services related to IPOs, Proxy Statements, Annual Reports, Shareholder Meetings, etc. Mr. Farbman was a founding partner and a Co-Chairman of Vcorp Services which he sold in October 2016 to Wolters Kluwer. Mr. Farbman was also the Co-Founder and Chairman of Vcheck Global (vcheckglobal.com), a background and due diligence services company which he sold in 2021 to Sunstone Partners, a private equity firm. Mr. Farbman currently serves as the Chairman and President of Vstock Transfer, with a focus on pre IPO, Nasdaq and NYSE MKT listed issuers. He is also the founder of eSignatureGuarantee.com, an online resource for medallion signature guarantees. Prior to starting Vintage Filings, Mr. Farbman served as a securities attorney at a NY Law Firm with a concentration on securities regulation and capital markets. Mr. Farbman enjoys speaking with people about all things related to startups, marketing and Linkedin. He recently launched a Linkedin marketing firm, www.Sharemedia.co, for private and public companies. Feel free to connect or follow at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethfarbman/












