WINNETKA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Healthwell Acquisition Corp. I (“Healthwell”) (Nasdaq: HWEL) announced today that its previously announced Business Combination Agreement in connection with its planned business combination with Starton Therapeutics, Inc. (“Starton”) was terminated by Starton. The conditions to the closing of the initial business combination were not satisfied or waived by the outside date of November 3, 2023. As a result, Healthwell will seek an alternative business combination.
About Healthwell
Healthwell is a blank check company, also commonly referred to as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
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