FORT Robotics Secures Additional Approximately $20 Million Investment Commitment from Tiger Global and Others, Plans to List on NASDAQ Through a SPAC Merger
According to an official press release from FORT Robotics, physical AI security platform FORT Robotics announced on October 22 that it secured approximately $20 million in new investment commitments from existing investors. Tiger Global led approximately $10 million of the financing round, with Mark Cuban Companies participating, and the closing is expected to take place within this week. Tiger Global also committed an additional $10 million to the PIPE (private investment in public equity) transaction scheduled to close concurrently with the merger.
Including previously announced PIPE commitments, the total committed capital for FORT’s proposed business combination with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: NTWO) has exceeded $50 million. Following the completion of the merger, the company will be renamed FORT Robotics Holdings, Inc., and plans to list on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “FROB,” pending regulatory approval.