Motion Acquisition Corp. and DocGo Announce Closing of Business Combination, will Begin Trading on Nasdaq Under the Symbol "DCGO"
NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DocGo, Inc. (formerly Ambulnz, Inc.), a leading provider of Mobile Health services and integrated medical mobility solutions, announced today the completion of its previously announced business combination with Motion Acquisition Corp. ("Motion") (Nasdaq: MOTN), a special purpose acquisition company. Beginning on Monday, November 8, 2021, DocGo's common stock and warrants will trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbols "DCGO" and "DCGOW", respectively.
"We are thrilled to announce the completion of our business combination with Motion and advance to this next chapter as a public company," said Stan Vashovsky, CEO of DocGo. "Today represents a significant milestone in our journey, and we are eager to use this additional capital to fuel growth as we expand our geographic footprint in Mobile Health services."
The business combination and associated PIPE investment enabled DocGo to raise approximately $158 million in cash proceeds after the payment of transaction expenses.
To celebrate the completion of the merger, DocGo's management team will ring the closing bell at Nasdaq on November 11, 2021 at 4:00 pm ET. A live stream of the event and replay can be accessed by visiting https://livestream.com/accounts/27896496/events/9904173
Advisors
Barclays Capital acted as exclusive financial advisor, lead capital markets advisor, and lead placement agent to Motion. Deutsche Bank Securities acted as exclusive financial advisor and capital markets advisor to DocGo as well as placement agent to Motion. Canaccord Genuity also acted as a co-placement agent to Motion. Stifel Nicholaus, Needham and Northland Securities also served as capital markets advisors to Motion. In addition, Graubard Miller served as legal advisor to Motion and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP acted as legal advisor to DocGo.
About DocGo
DocGo is a leading provider of last-mile Mobile Health services and integrated medical mobility solutions. DocGo is disrupting the traditional four-wall healthcare system by providing care at the scale of humanity. DocGo's innovative technology and dedicated field staff of certified health professionals elevate the quality of patient care and drive business efficiencies for facilities, hospital networks and health insurance providers. With Mobile Health, DocGo empowers the full promise and potential of telehealth by facilitating healthcare treatment, in tandem with a remote physician, in the comfort of a patient's home or workplace. Together with DocGo's integrated Ambulnz medical transport services, DocGo is bridging the gap between physical and virtual care. For more information, please visit www.docgo.com.
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