Tastemaker Acquisition Corporation announced the pricing of its upsized $240 million IPO this morning and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “TMKRU” today, January 8.

The new company aims to combine with a restaurant business valued at $400 million to $1 billion with strong differentiated brands and could benefit from public market catalysts. Tastemaker is led by Co-CEOs David Pace and Andrew Pforzheimer alongside

Total SPAC deal count for 2021 year-to-date is now 26 with $6.3 billion in gross proceeds raised. This offering is expected to close on Tuesday, January 12.

Stifel is acting as sole book-running manager for the offering.. Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP is serving as Issuer’s Counsel with DLA Piper LLP serving as Underwriter’s Counsel. Marcum LLP serves as auditor. Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company LLC is acting as trustee.