17 April 2025 | Thursday | News
Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL) ("Webull" or the "Company"), the owner of the Webull online investment platform, and SK Growth Opportunities Corporation ("SK Growth") (NASDAQ: SKGR), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced the closing of their previously announced business combination (the "Business Combination"). The Business Combination was approved by SK Growth shareholders on March 30, 2025. Upon closing, SK Growth became a wholly owned subsidiary of Webull, and the ordinary shares and warrants of SK Growth converted to ordinary shares and warrants of Webull. Effective with the start of trading on April 11, 2025, SK Growth was delisted and Webull ordinary shares, warrants and incentive warrants began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbols "BULL," "BULLW," and "BULLZ," respectively. In celebration of its listing, Webull rang the Nasdaq opening bell today.
The Webull online investment platform provides a full suite of financial products, including in-depth data and analytic tools. The Company differentiates itself from other online investment platforms and legacy investment service providers by offering retail investors in markets across the globe an intuitive user experience and extensive functionality constructed to help customers build wealth over time.
Webull launched in the United States in 2018 and has since expanded to 13 additional markets across Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America. Today, the Webull App has been downloaded more than 50 million times and has over 23 million registered users globally.
"Becoming a publicly traded company marks a significant milestone in Webull's history," said Anthony Denier, Group President and US CEO of Webull. "This next step in our company's journey will position us to serve the growing number of experienced, digitally savvy retail investors who demand a more sophisticated retail trading partner that can grow with and serve them over decades. Webull's advanced trading and investment offerings make us the partner of choice for the next generation of retail investors looking to capitalize on the dynamic world of trading and investment. I am grateful for our team's dedication to our customers' financial success and our mission to create a more accessible and empowering retail investing experience."
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