Kodiak AI begins trading on Nasdaq after its SPAC merger

Kodiak AI

Kodiak Robotics completed its merger with SPAC Ares Acquisition Corporation II and began trading on Nasdaq on September 25, 2025 under ticker KDK. The combined company had raised over $275 million after redemptions to support the transaction.

• Merger close: September 24, 2025; trading began September 25, 2025.
• Ticker: KDK (common stock) and KDKRW (warrants) on Nasdaq.
• Capital: over $275 million raised post-redemptions to support the deal.