---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-24-000394"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZPTA"
cik: "0001843714"
company_name: "Zapata Quantum, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T03:41:24.642972+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Andretti Acquisition shareholders approve merger with Zapata; 7.7M shares redeemed

## Summary
- All 8 proposals approved including domestication, merger, equity plans, and director elections at Feb 13 special meeting.
- 7,669,363 Class A ordinary shares (majority of public float) were redeemed, reducing trust cash proceeds for the combined company.
- Quorum of 10,938,618 shares (~80%) present; merger proposal passed with 10,081,371 for, 856,997 against.
- Surviving company will be renamed Zapata Computing Holdings Inc.; closing expected promptly after remaining conditions met.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-24-000394
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZPTA
- cik: 0001843714
- company_name: Zapata Quantum, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/eh240448504_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved The Equity Incentive Plan Proposal at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal No. 5 - The Equity Incentive Plan Proposal - to approve, by ordinary resolution under Cayman Island law, the proposed Zapata Computing Holdings Inc. 2024 Equity and Incentive Plan: For Against Abstain 9,318,559 1,619,963 96
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved The NYSE Issuance Proposal at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal No. 4 - The NYSE Issuance Proposal - to approve, by ordinary resolution under Cayman Island law, for purposes of complying with the applicable listing rules of the New York Stock Exchange, the issuance of New Company Common Stock pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement and the Exchange Agreements: For Against Abstain 10,081,507 857,085 26
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved The Domestication Proposal at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal No. 1 - The Domestication Proposal - to approve, by special resolution under Cayman Island law, the change of Andretti’s jurisdiction of incorporation from the Cayman Islands to the State of Delaware (the “ Domestication ”): For Against Abstain 5,750,000 0 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved Election of directors to serve as directors of the Surviving Company at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal No. 7 - The Director Election Proposal - to approve, by ordinary resolution under Cayman Island law, the election of the following persons to serve as directors of the Surviving Company until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Christopher Savoie, William M. Brown, Clark Golestani, Dana Jones, Jeffrey Huber, William Klitgaard and Raj Ratnakar: For Against Abstain 5,750,000 0 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved The Employee Stock Purchase Plan Proposal at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal No. 6 - The Employee Stock Purchase Plan Proposal - to approve, by ordinary resolution under Cayman Island law, the proposed Zapata Computing Holdings Inc. 2024 Employee Stock Purchase Plan: For Against Abstain 9,679,414 1,259,108 96
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved The Merger Proposal at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: merger approval
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal No. 3 - The Merger Proposal - to approve, by ordinary resolution under Cayman Island law, the Business Combination Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby: For Against Abstain 10,081,371 856,997 250
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved The Charter Proposal at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal No. 2 - The Charter Proposal - to approve, by special resolution under Cayman Island law, the amendment and restatement of the Existing Governing Documents by their deletion and substitution in their entirety with the Surviving Company’s proposed certificate of incorporation (the “ Proposed Certificate of Incorporation ”) following the Domestication and the Merger: For Against Abstain 5,750,000 0 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved Removal of Blank Check Company Provisions at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal 2E – Removal of Blank Check Company Provisions 10,080,912 857,356 350
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved Increase of Authorized Shares at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal 2A – Increase of Authorized Shares 9,679,140 1,259,382 96
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved Amendments to Governing Documents at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal 2B – Amendments to Governing Documents 9,679,034 1,259,462 122
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved Forum Selection at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal 2D – Forum Selection 9,681,449 1,259,073 96
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Zapata Quantum, Inc. shareholders approved Director Election, Vacancies and Removal at the 2024-02-13 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-13
  source text: Proposal 2C – Director Election, Vacancies and Removal 9,679,419 1,259,103 96
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843714/000095014224000394/0000950142-24-000394-index.htm

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