The CBRE, Ericsson, AMD, News Corp, PTC and Qualcomm-backed spatial modelling technology provider will list on the Nasdaq Capital Market through the deal.

Matterport, the US-based 3D modelling technology provider that counts corporates CBRE, Ericsson, AMD, News Corp, PTC and Qualcomm as investors, agreed on Monday to a reverse merger.

The company is joining forces with Gores Holdings VI, a special purpose acquisition company that floated on the Nasdaq Capital Market in a $300m initial public offering in December 2020, and the transaction will value the combined company at $2.9bn.

The deal will be backed by a $295m financing from investors including…

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