Kristi Marvin, the Founder and CEO of SPACInsider, shares insights about SPACs as an alternative for smaller companies that might not qualify for traditional IPOs. Despite some lingering reputational concerns, performance gaps between IPOs and SPACs have narrowed since 2021. Marvin emphasizes that SPACs can be a practical solution for lesser-known firms seeking to enter public markets. Investors should consider the implications of this evolving landscape for future investment opportunities.