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Churchill Capital II
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churchillcapitalcorp.com
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Private
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2012
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Churchill Capital II is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) listed on the NYSE under the symbol CCX, founded in 2012 and based in New York. The firm was created under the Churchill Capital Group umbrella led by founder, Chairman and CEO Michael Klein, and operates as a blank-check vehicle whose sole operational purpose is to raise public capital through an IPO, identify a private target, and consummate a merger that takes that target public. As a SPAC, Churchill Capital II has no traditional products, pricing model, or revenue-generating activity; its economic function is transactional rather than operational, with value realized upon a successful business combination.

The defining strategic action in the dataset is the announced merger with Agility Robotics, an Oregon-based maker of AI-powered humanoid warehouse robots. The transaction, announced on June 24, 2026, values Agility Robotics at $2.5 billion and is expected to deliver more than $600 million in gross proceeds to the target, including a private investment in public equity (PIPE) component led by Foxconn. If completed on schedule by the end of 2026, the combination would establish Agility Robotics as the first publicly traded pure-play humanoid robotics company. Churchill Capital II contributes SPAC infrastructure, public-market access, and an institutional capital network; Agility Robotics contributes the operating technology and commercial roadmap.

As of the available data, Churchill Capital II is operating with a small team (11–50 employees), consistent with a SPAC sponsor's lean organizational footprint. The entity has no disclosed customers, no technology stack of its own, no certifications or patents, and no geographic operating footprint beyond its New York headquarters. Its post-merger identity will be subsumed into Agility Robotics, making the SPAC itself a transitional structure rather than a standalone operating business.

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Churchill Capital II is a New York-based special purpose acquisition company (NYSE: CCX) led by Michael Klein, currently merging with Agility Robotics in a $2.5 billion deal expected to close by end of 2026.

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Serves global market

Keyword5 values
special purpose acquisition, blank check company, SPAC merger services, public listing facilitation, reverse merger transactions
NAICS code2 codes
  • Other Financial Vehicles52599
  • Other Financial Vehicles525990
SIC code1 code
  • Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies6211
Product category
Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)
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Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others
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B2B
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Services
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Churchill Capital Corp II is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that raises capital through an IPO and uses the proceeds to acquire or merge with a private target company, providing that target with a path to becoming a publicly listed entity. The company is currently structured to merge with Agility Robotics, a transaction valued at $2.5 billion and expected to close by the end of 2026.

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1SPAC Merger with Agility Robotics
CategorySpecial Purpose Acquisition Company
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Peers10 records
1Foley-Winiarz SPACs
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Active SPAC sponsor with multiple vehicles targeting technology and growth companies. Comparable as a similarly structured SPAC sponsor competing for the same target pipeline and PIPE capital.

2Silver Lake / Blackstone (private market reference)
TypeOthers
Description

Large alternative-asset managers that increasingly participate as PIPE anchors in SPAC transactions. Comparable as competing capital sources that influence PIPE pricing, deal certainty, and post-merger governance for SPAC-led listings.

3dMY Technology Group
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Tech-focused serial SPAC sponsor (merged with IonQ, Planet Labs, and others). Comparable as a repeat SPAC sponsor pursuing technology and frontier-hardware targets with similar public-market dynamics.

4Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Went public via a SPAC merger with Soaring Eagle Acquisition Corp. Comparable as a deep-technology, pre-profitability company that used the SPAC route to access public capital, illustrating the post-listing trading trajectory investors face.

5Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp (DraftKings / SBT)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

SPAC sponsor that took DraftKings public via merger. Comparable as a SPAC platform used to bring a venture-backed technology company into public markets at scale.

6Pershing Square Tontine Holdings
TypeDirect peer
Description

Bill Ackman's high-profile SPAC that explored and ultimately abandoned a structured transaction with Universal Music Group. Comparable as a marquee sponsor-led SPAC pursuing a large, complex public-market transaction.

7Spartan Energy Acquisition Corp (Fisker merger)
TypeDirect peer
Description

SPAC that merged with Fisker. Comparable as a SPAC-to-public pathway for an emerging industrial / hardware technology company, with similar redemption and execution risks.

8Altimeter Growth Corp (Grab Holdings merger)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Tech-focused SPAC that merged with Grab. Comparable as a SPAC platform used to take a high-growth, pre-profitable technology company public at multibillion-dollar scale.

9Churchill Capital Corp IV (CCIV)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Another SPAC sponsored by Michael Klein's Churchill Capital Group that merged with Lucid Motors. Closest comparable given shared sponsor, identical SPAC mechanics, and a similar high-profile technology/EV target.

10Social Capital Hedosophia (now Virgin Galactic Holdings)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Chamath Palihapitiya's SPAC platform that took Virgin Galactic public. Comparable as a high-profile SPAC sponsor that bridged a deep-technology, pre-commercial business into public markets.

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Weaknesses4 records

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Key highlights5 records

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Churchill Capital II

Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)churchillcapitalcorp.com

Churchill Capital II is a New York-based special purpose acquisition company (NYSE: CCX) led by Michael Klein, currently merging with Agility Robotics in a $2.5 billion deal expected to close by end of 2026.

What Churchill Capital II does

Churchill Capital II is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) listed on the NYSE under the symbol CCX, founded in 2012 and based in New York. The firm was created under the Churchill Capital Group umbrella led by founder, Chairman and CEO Michael Klein, and operates as a blank-check vehicle whose sole operational purpose is to raise public capital through an IPO, identify a private target, and consummate a merger that takes that target public. As a SPAC, Churchill Capital II has no traditional products, pricing model, or revenue-generating activity; its economic function is transactional rather than operational, with value realized upon a successful business combination.

The defining strategic action in the dataset is the announced merger with Agility Robotics, an Oregon-based maker of AI-powered humanoid warehouse robots. The transaction, announced on June 24, 2026, values Agility Robotics at $2.5 billion and is expected to deliver more than $600 million in gross proceeds to the target, including a private investment in public equity (PIPE) component led by Foxconn. If completed on schedule by the end of 2026, the combination would establish Agility Robotics as the first publicly traded pure-play humanoid robotics company. Churchill Capital II contributes SPAC infrastructure, public-market access, and an institutional capital network; Agility Robotics contributes the operating technology and commercial roadmap.

As of the available data, Churchill Capital II is operating with a small team (11–50 employees), consistent with a SPAC sponsor's lean organizational footprint. The entity has no disclosed customers, no technology stack of its own, no certifications or patents, and no geographic operating footprint beyond its New York headquarters. Its post-merger identity will be subsumed into Agility Robotics, making the SPAC itself a transitional structure rather than a standalone operating business.

Churchill Capital II firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Churchill Capital II
Website
https://churchillcapitalcorp.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2012
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
Churchill Capital II is a New York-based special purpose acquisition company (NYSE: CCX) led by Michael Klein, currently merging with Agility Robotics in a $2.5 billion deal expected to close by end of 2026.
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Where Churchill Capital II is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
New York
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Churchill Capital II business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Churchill Capital II product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Churchill Capital Corp II is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that raises capital through an IPO and uses the proceeds to acquire or merge with a private target company, providing that target with a path to becoming a publicly listed entity. The company is currently structured to merge with Agility Robotics, a transaction valued at $2.5 billion and expected to close by the end of 2026.

Differentiator

Problem solved

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Products and services

  • SPAC Merger with Agility Robotics

Companies that use Churchill Capital II

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Churchill Capital II technology and API

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App detail

Churchill Capital II partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Churchill Capital II competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Foley-Winiarz SPACs: Active SPAC sponsor with multiple vehicles targeting technology and growth companies. Comparable as a similarly structured SPAC sponsor competing for the same target pipeline and PIPE capital.
  • dMY Technology Group: Tech-focused serial SPAC sponsor (merged with IonQ, Planet Labs, and others). Comparable as a repeat SPAC sponsor pursuing technology and frontier-hardware targets with similar public-market dynamics.
  • Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings: Went public via a SPAC merger with Soaring Eagle Acquisition Corp. Comparable as a deep-technology, pre-profitability company that used the SPAC route to access public capital, illustrating the post-listing trading trajectory investors face.
  • Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp (DraftKings / SBT): SPAC sponsor that took DraftKings public via merger. Comparable as a SPAC platform used to bring a venture-backed technology company into public markets at scale.

Others

  • Silver Lake / Blackstone (private market reference): Large alternative-asset managers that increasingly participate as PIPE anchors in SPAC transactions. Comparable as competing capital sources that influence PIPE pricing, deal certainty, and post-merger governance for SPAC-led listings.

Direct peers

  • Pershing Square Tontine Holdings: Bill Ackman's high-profile SPAC that explored and ultimately abandoned a structured transaction with Universal Music Group. Comparable as a marquee sponsor-led SPAC pursuing a large, complex public-market transaction.
  • Spartan Energy Acquisition Corp (Fisker merger): SPAC that merged with Fisker. Comparable as a SPAC-to-public pathway for an emerging industrial / hardware technology company, with similar redemption and execution risks.
  • Altimeter Growth Corp (Grab Holdings merger): Tech-focused SPAC that merged with Grab. Comparable as a SPAC platform used to take a high-growth, pre-profitable technology company public at multibillion-dollar scale.
  • Churchill Capital Corp IV (CCIV): Another SPAC sponsored by Michael Klein's Churchill Capital Group that merged with Lucid Motors. Closest comparable given shared sponsor, identical SPAC mechanics, and a similar high-profile technology/EV target.
  • Social Capital Hedosophia (now Virgin Galactic Holdings): Chamath Palihapitiya's SPAC platform that took Virgin Galactic public. Comparable as a high-profile SPAC sponsor that bridged a deep-technology, pre-commercial business into public markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Churchill Capital II financial estimates

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Churchill Capital II leadership team

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Profiles1 record

Churchill Capital II funding detail

Funding detail

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Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Churchill Capital II M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Churchill Capital II

What does Churchill Capital II do?

Churchill Capital Corp II is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that raises capital through an IPO and uses the proceeds to acquire or merge with a private target company, providing that target with a path to becoming a publicly listed entity. The company is currently structured to merge with Agility Robotics, a transaction valued at $2.5 billion and expected to close by the end of 2026.

Is Churchill Capital II a public or private company?

Churchill Capital II is a private company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.

When was Churchill Capital II founded?

Churchill Capital II was founded in 2012. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Churchill Capital II based?

Churchill Capital II is headquartered in New York, United States, in the North America region.

Who are Churchill Capital II's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Foley-Winiarz SPACs, dMY Technology Group, Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp (DraftKings / SBT). Silver Lake / Blackstone (private market reference) is listed as an others. Direct peers are Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, Spartan Energy Acquisition Corp (Fisker merger), Altimeter Growth Corp (Grab Holdings merger), Churchill Capital Corp IV (CCIV) and Social Capital Hedosophia (now Virgin Galactic Holdings).

Does Churchill Capital II have an API?

No public API is recorded for Churchill Capital II.

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YahooHumanoid Robotics CEO: The First Pure-Play Robot Company Is About to Go PublicAgility Robotics, led by CEO Peggy Johnson, announced it is going public through a SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp., positioning itself as the first pure-play humanoid robotics company to list on public markets. The company's Digit robot is already deployed in Amazon warehouses, operating approximately 20 hours daily and lifting loads of up to 50 pounds, with Barclays projecting the robotics market will reach $200 billion by 2035. Johnson frames the company's years of real-world operational data as a competitive moat that allows faster fine-tuning and skill acquisition compared to competitors still running closed pilots.247wallstHumanoid Robotics CEO: The First Pure-Play Robot Company Is About to Go PublicAgility Robotics, led by CEO Peggy Johnson, announced it will go public through a SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp., marking the first pure-play humanoid robotics company to list on public markets. The company's Digit robot is already deployed in Amazon warehouses, running approximately 20 hours daily and lifting 50-pound loads, with Barclays projecting the broader robotics market will reach $200 billion by 2035. Proceeds from the listing are earmarked to accelerate customer engagements and expand into adjacent markets including healthcare.Business InsiderA SPAC investor shares 18 top picks from 4 blue-ribbon blank-check sponsors - and he and 2 other industry experts break down what to expect this year after a wild 2021SPAC market activity rebounded in Q4 2021 after a slump, with over 600 blank-check companies listed. Julian Klymochko and two experts discussed 2022 expectations, citing execution as key. Klymochko highlighted 18 SPACs from four sponsors, including Churchill Capital, FTAC, Gores, and Social Capital.PR NewswireChurchill Capital Corp II and Skillsoft Announce Closing of Business Combination and Subsequent Acquisition of Global Knowledge to Create Leading Corporate Digital Learning CompanyChurchill Capital Corp II and Skillsoft completed their business combination and Skillsoft's subsequent acquisition of Global Knowledge, forming a combined company now named Skillsoft Corp. listed on the NYSE under ticker "SKIL" beginning June 14, 2021. The total combined purchase price was $1.5 billion, representing 2.2X CY22 adjusted revenue and 5.6X CY22 levered free cash flow. The combined entity serves approximately 70% of Fortune 1000 companies and more than 45 million users across content platforms.SkillsoftChurchill Capital Corp II and Skillsoft Announce Closing of Business Combination and Subsequent Acquisition of Global Knowledge to Create Leading Corporate Digital Learning CompanyChurchill Capital Corp II and Skillsoft have completed their business combination and the subsequent acquisition of Global Knowledge, forming the new public entity Skillsoft Corp. The combined company, which will trade on the NYSE under the ticker "SKIL," has a total purchase price of $1.5 billion and serves approximately 70% of Fortune 1000 companies.PR NewswireChurchill Capital Corp II Stockholders and Skillsoft Shareholders Approve MergerChurchill Capital Corp II stockholders and Skillsoft shareholders approved their merger in separate meetings on June 10, 2021, with approximately 97.7% of votes cast in favor. The transaction is expected to close on June 11, 2021, and the combined company plans to subsequently acquire Global Knowledge while rebranding to Skillsoft Corp with ticker symbol "SKIL" on June 14, 2021.PR NewswireChurchill Capital Corp II Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement and Mailing of Definitive Proxy Statement in Connection with June 10, 2021 Special Meeting of its StockholdersChurchill Capital Corp II, a special purpose acquisition company, announced that the SEC declared effective its Form S-4 registration statement containing a proxy statement/prospectus for a special stockholder meeting on June 10, 2021 to vote on the pending acquisition of Skillsoft (Software Luxembourg Holding S.A.). The merger closing is expected to occur on June 11, 2021, pending stockholder approval and satisfaction of closing conditions. The transaction also includes Churchill II's pending acquisition of Global Knowledge (Albert DE Holdings Inc.), with Prosus expressing excitement about partnering with Skillsoft to transform workplace learning.PR NewswireChurchill Capital Corp II Announces Updates Related to the Acquisition of Skillsoft and Global KnowledgeChurchill Capital Corp II announced that CFIUS approved Prosus's $500 million equity investment related to Churchill II's acquisition of Skillsoft and Global Knowledge, bringing Prosus's total investment to that amount. Skillsoft and Global Knowledge reported combined FY2021 Adjusted Gross Revenue of $691 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $163 million, both exceeding expectations, with combined Net Revenue of $572 million and Net Income of $2,561 million. The transaction remains on track for completion in June 2021, subject to shareholder approval and other customary closing conditions.PR NewswireChurchill Capital Corp II Announces Participation in the 4th Annual D.A. Davidson & Co. Consumer Growth ConferenceChurchill Capital Corp II announced that Jeffrey Tarr, incoming CEO of Skillsoft, will participate in a fireside chat at the D.A. Davidson & Co. Consumer Growth Conference on March 11, 2021. The announcement relates to Churchill II's proposed mergers with Skillsoft and acquisition of Global Knowledge, both of which remain subject to stockholder approval and regulatory conditions. The company is using the conference as an investor outreach opportunity to discuss the vision for the post-combination entity.PR NewswireMoore Kuehn Encourages ANDA, TSIA, CCX, and PSAC Investors to Contact Law FirmLaw firm Moore Kuehn announced it is investigating four proposed SPAC mergers to determine whether they are fair to shareholders, examining whether the boards maximized shareholder value, disclosed material information, and conducted fair processes. The mergers under scrutiny involve Andina Acquisition merging with Stryve Foods, TS Innovation merging with Latch, TS Innovation merging with Latch, Churchill Capital merging with Software Luxembourg Holding, and Property Solutions merging with Faraday Future. The law firm is seeking additional shareholders to join potential claims, particularly highlighting the low ownership percentages being offered to target company shareholders in some deals.