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Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation (ISPOW)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/12/2025: ISPOW (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
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Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -50% | Avg. Invested days 30 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/12/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size ETF | Market Capitalization 0 USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.07 | 52 Weeks Range 0.01 - 0.04 | Updated Date 06/28/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.01 - 0.04 | Updated Date 06/28/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -19.05 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -1.9% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.48% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -6.55% | Return on Equity (TTM) - |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value - | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value - | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA - | Shares Outstanding - | Shares Floating 637953 |
Shares Outstanding - | Shares Floating 637953 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation
Company Overview
History and Background
Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation was a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) formed to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It was founded with a focus on the travel and technology sectors.
Core Business Areas
- SPAC Acquisition: Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation's core function was identifying and acquiring a private company, thereby taking it public without a traditional IPO.
Leadership and Structure
Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation was led by a management team with experience in the venture capital and hospitality industries. Details on the specific team members and organizational structure may be found in their filings with the SEC before the acquisition and eventual name change of the firm. No current management can be listed, as they are no longer a SPAC.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Initial Public Offering: Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation itself did not offer products or services. Its 'product' was its shares, representing an investment in the potential future acquisition target. Market share, number of users and revenue information is not applicable for the SPAC itself before an acquisition. The competition consisted of other SPACs.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The SPAC market saw a surge in popularity in recent years but has become more challenging due to increased regulatory scrutiny and market volatility.
Positioning
Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation positioned itself to capitalize on the growing intersection of travel and technology.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM depended on the target company's market. As a SPAC it didn't have a fixed TAM.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Experienced Management Team
- Focus on High-Growth Sectors (Travel & Technology)
- Access to Capital through Public Markets
Weaknesses
- Dependence on Finding a Suitable Acquisition Target
- Market Volatility impacting Acquisition Valuation
- Regulatory Risks Associated with SPAC Transactions
Opportunities
- Growing Demand for Technology Solutions in Travel Sector
- Potential to Acquire a High-Growth Private Company at Favorable Terms
- Expansion into New Markets through Acquisitions
Threats
- Increased Competition from Other SPACs
- Regulatory Changes Affecting SPAC Transactions
- Economic Downturn Impacting Travel Industry
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
Competitive Landscape
The competitive landscape includes numerous other SPACs seeking acquisition targets in various industries.
Major Acquisitions
Vacasa, Inc.
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 458
- Strategic Rationale: The acquisition was designed to bring Vacasa, a vacation rental management platform, public and accelerate its growth in the fragmented vacation rental market.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth depended entirely on the successful closing of an acquisition transaction.
Future Projections: Future projections are specific to the acquired company.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives would include identifying potential acquisition targets and conducting due diligence.
Summary
Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation was a SPAC formed to acquire a private company in the travel and technology sectors, which successfully merged with Vacasa in 2021. Before the merger, it faced the typical challenges of SPACs: identifying a suitable target and navigating regulatory risks. Post-merger, Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation no longer exists in its original form, as it is now Vacasa. Before it acquired Vacasa it was a strong firm given its venture capital base. It needed to ensure the right acquisition was made which it did with Vacasa
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- SEC Filings
- Company Press Releases
- Financial News Outlets
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and should not be considered financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Denver, CO, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2021-02-09 | CEO & Chairman of the Board Mr. Payam Zamani | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Travel Services | Full time employees 470 | Website https://www.inspirato.com |
Full time employees 470 | Website https://www.inspirato.com | ||
Inspirato Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a luxury hospitality club in the United States and internationally. The company's portfolio includes luxury vacation homes, and accommodations at luxury hotels and resorts, as well as luxury safaris, cruises, custom-designed itineraries, and other experiences. It is also involved in solving critical pain points for hospitality suppliers seeking to monetize their property with rental income. In addition, the company offers Inspirato Pass for members to book pass trips; Inspirato Club for members to book vacations up to one year in advance; Inspirato Invited for members to book vacations up to two years in advance; Inspirato for Good, a platform that works with nonprofit organizations to auction travel packages; and Inspirato for Business, a business-to-business channel catering incentive travel market with a ready-to-use travel solution to reward and retain employees and business partners. Inspirato Incorporated was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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