Slam Corp.
SLAMF·OTC·Industrials·CIK 0001838162
General Slam Corp. is a blank check company, incorporated in the Cayman Islands, established to complete a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. To date, the company's activities have been limited to organizational efforts, those related to its initial public offering (IPO), and the search for a prospective business combination.
Slam Corp. was founded by Alex Rodriguez, a baseball legend, investor, and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of A-Rod Corp LLC, and Himanshu Gulati, Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of Antara Capital LP. The company aims to invest in businesses with large and growing addressable markets, significant revenue growth, defensible business models, and superior market share. It focuses on businesses in the sports, media, entertainment, health and wellness, and consumer technology sectors, but does not intend to target professional sports franchises.
Mr. Rodriguez founded A-Rod Corp in 2003, an investment firm that supports promising businesses with internal and external capital. He also founded Newport Property Construction, a real estate development firm, in 2008, and Monument Capital Management, a real estate investment firm, in 2012. A-Rod Corp invests in categories that can scale across Mr. Rodriguez's consumer fan base, including real estate, beverages, sports apparel, fitness and wellness, and sports and sports media. Select A-Rod Corp venture investments include hims | hers, Petros PACE, Density, Step, Super Coffee, and Sonder. Mr. Gulati founded Antara as a private investment firm focused on event-driven credit and special situation equities.